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Taco Bell was born and raised in California and has been around since 1962. We went from selling everyone’s favourite Crunchy Tacos on the West Coast to a global brand with 8,200+ restaurants, 350 franchise organizations, that serve 42+ million fans each week around the globe. That’s right… Taco Bell has 8,200+ restaurants in over 32 countries around the world, with offices in the U.S., Canada, UK, India, Australia, and Singapore. In our region (ONEUROPE), we are in the UK, Spain, Finland, The Netherlands, Romania, Cyprus, Greece, Croatia, Serbia and Sweden. And we don’t plan to stop there! We’re not only the largest Mexican-inspired quick service brand (QSR) in the world, we’re also part of the biggest restaurant group in the world: Yum! Brands. Much of our fan love and authentic connection with our communities are rooted in being rebels with a cause. From ensuring we use high quality, sustainable ingredients to elevating restaurant technology in ways that hasn’t been done before… we will continue to be inclusive, bold, challenge the status quo and push industry boundaries. We’re a company that celebrates and advocates for different, has bold self-expression, strives for a better future, and brings the fun while we’re at it. We fuel our culture with real people who bring unique experiences. We inspire and enable our teams and the world to Live Más. And all of that comes with fun, year-round events like holiday and cultural festivities, development opportunities you can take advantage of from anywhere you are, and random recharge days – just to name a few. We truly believe that where you work matters and taking care of our employees matters as much to us as taking care of our fans. At Taco Bell, we’re the New Kids, the Cultural Rebels growing fast across Europe! Are you up for to be part of this? Learn more about the role below. About the Job: Reporting to the Area Coach, the Restaurant General Manager manages a Taco Bell restaurant within the policies and guidelines of the company to ensure customer satisfaction and profit maximization. The RGM will perform hands-on work to train employees, respond to customer service needs, and model appropriate behaviours in the restaurant. This role provides overall leadership through building a culture of recognition while motivating the team with the goal of operational excellence. The Day-to-Day: About the Job: Reporting to the Area Coach, the Restaurant General Manager manages a Taco Bell restaurant within the policies and guidelines of the company to ensure customer satisfaction and profit maximization. The RGM will perform hands-on work to train employees, respond to customer service needs, and model appropriate behaviours in the restaurant. This role provides overall leadership through building a culture of recognition while motivating the team with the goal of operational excellence. The Day-to-Day: Build People Capability • Drives culture, problem solves, resolves conflicts, communicates and motivates to drive results through others, • Recruit and equip high quality operators to deliver great customer experiences, • Build a healthy and robust bench of developed and capable Managers and Team Members, • Leads performance management process for all employees in their restaurant, • Lead by example – be a culture champion and live by Taco Bell HUNGRY principles: Hungry, Understanding, Never Follow, Grateful, Relentless, and Youthful, • Leverage culture and people capability to fuel brand performance, • Provides leadership and coaching, developing Manager’s and Team Members Deliver a Consistent Customer Experience • Ensure complete and timely execution of corporate & local marketing programs, • Ensure a safe working and customer experience environment by facilitating safe work behaviours of the team, • Control day-to-day operations by scheduling labour and ordering food and supplies, to successfully fulfil the needs of a $500k - $2.0m restaurant with average daily transactions of 500-800, • Ensure local health and safety codes, and company safety and security policies are met, • Drives customer-focused culture by serving as a role model in resolving serious customer issues and training managers to meet or exceed customer service standards, • Utilizes insights from customer programs to help elevate the customer’s experience and meet Taco Bell’s customer satisfaction targets, • Tracks, analyses and identifies root causes of customer complaints and leads management team to implement systematic solutions, performance standards and to provide an objective basis for performance feedback, • Builds SMART action plans to resolve issues in their restaurant, • Monitors restaurant Speed with Service (SWS) performance and provides coaching to unit management teams to meet performance targets Grow the Brand,Sales and Profits • Control Profit & Loss by following cash control/security procedures, maintaining inventory, managing labour, reviewing financial reports, and taking appropriate actions, • Ensure maintenance of equipment, facility, and grounds through the use of a Preventative Maintenance Plan based on Company Standards, • Reviews and prioritizes store capital expenditure requests and establishes common vendor relationships where scale can be leveraged, • Ensures that facilities and equipment are maintained to Taco Bell standards; coordinates facility upgrades or equipment replacement, • analyses sales, labour, inventory and controllables on a continual basis and coaches on corrective action to meet or achieve margin and sales growth targets, • Works with management team to develop and deliver unit-specific Annual Operating Plans Is This You? • High School minimum, University Degree Preferred but not critical to the role, • 2-4 years of operational management experience in the Quick Service Restaurant industry or retail environment including Profit & Loss responsibility, • Basic business math and accounting skills to manage Profit & Loss in their restaurant and strong analytical/decision-making skills, • Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills, • Good oral/written communication skills and strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills with exceptional team building capability, • Strong analytical/decision-making skills, • Basic personal computer literacy, • Is passionate about providing excellence in execution of quality food, service, cleanliness and speed standards, • Is a Dynamic, energetic and positive leader, a self-starter, proactively driven to get things done and does the right thing for the business, • Provides leadership and coaching for each employee in their restaurant, • Demonstrated track record of workplace achievement in the selection, coaching and development of managerial employees, • Proven ability to drive customer satisfaction, financial performance and employee satisfaction Why Taco Bell? We truly believe that where you work matters, and we know a thing or two about what makes employees happy. Join us on our mission of feeding people’s lives with más! Work-Hard, Play-Hard At Taco Bell, we're committed to more than just providing employment opportunities – we're dedicated to cultivating enriching careers filled with exceptional perks and rewards. Join our team and embark on a journey of personal and professional development tailored to your unique aspirations. Benefits and Incentives*: • Meal Benefits: Receive a complimentary meal during each shift, • Employee Assistance Platform: Utilize our Employee Assistance Platform for support on health, social, family, and wealth-related matters. *At Taco Bell, we embrace diversity and individuality within our TB family, which includes over 150 remarkable restaurants, some of which are part of our Equity business, while others are owned by our Franchise partners. Although each restaurant may offer slightly different benefits, the essence of the Taco Bell experience – where authenticity and excellence thrive – remains consistent across all locations. • In addition to the benefits mentioned above, you may also be eligible for further benefits At Taco Bell, we Live Más and invite you to do the same. Take a seat at our table. Bring your voice. Bring you, just as you are, a Cultural Rebel. We want you to be your best self! Taco Bell is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to equity, inclusion, and belonging for all dimensions of diversity. We do not discriminate based on race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other protected characteristic. Ready to Apply? 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Sabert Corporation is a global leader in food presentation, service and packaging products. Its customers include food service professionals, food manufacturers, fast food chains and large retail chains. Through partnerships with its customers, Sabert Corporation Europe develops its products and production processes in a culture of sustainable development. Nivelles is the European production and distribution centre for Sabert Corporation products. We also have sites in the United Kingdom (Flitwick) and Poland (Łódź), which specialise in cardboard and processed paper. More than 330 people work at Sabert Europe, whether in researching solutions tailored to its customers, production, developing its sales networks, logistics or administration. Over the years, Sabert has strengthened and diversified its portfolio to offer multi-material food packaging solutions incorporating plastic, cardboard and pulp (moulded fibre). This approach enables the company to respond quickly and effectively to market developments, while meeting growing expectations in terms of sustainability and performance in food packaging. Job Purpose You ensure that the company's activities and products comply with applicable British and international standards and British health and safety legislation. You advise and assist the company in bringing its activities and products into line with industry best practice in terms of production quality, health and safety, and environmental sustainability. Key Responsibilities • Specifying Standards, • Assess product specifications, requirements and customer expectations., • Agree in-house (product) standards, • Define processes and procedures in conjunction with operating staff for both internal and supplier implementation, • Maintain controls and documentation, • Ensure tests and procedures are properly understood, carried out and monitored 1. Compliance • Ensure the company and its suppliers’ day-to-day compliance with agreed national and international standards and certifications including, non-exhaustively, ISO9001, BRCGS, ISO45001, FSC/PEFC, SEDEX, ISO 14001 and EU food contact materials standards, • Source and respond to Customer requests for supply of compliance documentation, • Audit, monitor, challenge and supervise internal and supplier auditing, • Act as key correspondent for compliance and customer auditors /quality managers and ensure all non-conformances and corrective actions resulting from audits are implemented and communicated, • Supervise and where appropriate, carry out day-to-day quality control activity, • Oversee the use of the QC testing facilities 1. Complaints handing • Coordinate the processing of all Customer Product and service quality complaints, • Investigate complaints, • Report back to Customers on behalf of the Company, • Ensure that and remedial and/or rectification work is carried out by the Company or its suppliers, • Propose, document and implement any processes or procedural changes required, • Prepare and follow up claims on suppliers (including raw materials and factored products) 1. Authority • Expenditure: Purchase contractor and consultant services though the Procurement Department as required, spend being pre-approved by the line manager., • Discipline: Ensure conformance of reporting staff to Company rules and standards and work with HR in case any disciplinary needs arising., • Measures of performance in the job, • The maintenance, extension of and improvement in (where possible) the Company’s portfolio of commercially relevant accreditations, • Continued development of the systems and procedures in the Company in support of its activities, • Continued up-to-date expertise in the areas of food packaging compliance and sustainability, • Expeditious and professional management of customer communications, • Expeditious and professional management of quality and H&S related issues and incidents, • Additional requirements for candidates, • Previous recent, relevant and proven experience in managing compliance and quality assurance within a manufacturing environment, • Excellent communicator and motivator, • A self-starter who is well organised and highly motivated to get the job done efficiently and safely, • Confident in communicating verbally and in writing, • Fully conversant with standard office IT products (Email, Word, Excel etc. …)

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. As a member of the Manufacturing Engineering Team, the Senior Manufacturing Engineer will initially report to the Manufacturing Engineering Manager, with daily leadership and support provided by the Team Leader. Working across Civil and Defence business lines and based at our Luton site, occasional travel to visit equipment suppliers will be required. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will work on several value streams within current programmes developing new and existing manufacturing processes whilst supporting the day-to-day operations team at Luton. Core operational hours at our Luton site are: 07:30 - 16:30 Monday to Thursday & 07:30 - 12:30 Friday. Job Responsibilities Local project technical lead for the implementation of production planning, from original concept through to production. Design high capability manufacturing processes using GKNs Zero Defect Manufacturing (ZDM) tool suite, including the APQP Core Tools. Develop, document and optimise new and existing manufacturing processes such as creation/amendment SOP (Standard Operating Procedure) and Process Specifications Create and update engineering documentation to maintain configuration control and help manage point of introduction activities, first article inspection and customer approval Lead structured improvement activities to reduce process driven scrap and rework Provide MRB (Material Review Board) support to existing programmes to ensure any process deviation or product faults are reviewed and answered Make presentations at senior level internally and externally demonstrating ability to clearly communicate to the audience Identify, anticipate and offer solutions to technical problems Establish & improve production process controls Comply with company Environmental, Health, Safety and Energy procedures. Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: Minimum HND qualification (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering/Aerospace Demonstrable Manufacturing Engineering experience gained from ideally the Aerospace, Automotive, Yellow Goods industry 6Sigma Greenbelt qualification Experience in APQP standards including Process Flow Diagram, Process Failure Mode Effect Analysis, Process Control Plans, Measurement System Analysis and Process Capability Experience of root cause analysis using Fishbone (Cause and Effect) Diagrams and 5 Whys (Five Whys) techniques Demonstrable experience of practical problem-solving techniques using A3 or 8D Desirable: Experience Leading Lean Manufacturing including process standardisation kaizen activities such as 5S Experience in lay-up processes for composite materials Specification interpretation experience We are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will have the ability to communicate effectively at all levels within an organisation and be flexible in your approach. The successful person will have a hands-on, creative approach to collaborate with multiple departments to improve manufacturing processes. Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually). We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience The opportunity to earn up to 15% bonus Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Free onsite parking Local gym discount Free airport parking Discount with local nursery and preschool childcare setting Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ? JTRA1_UKTJ

Salary: Competitive Salary + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Team Supervisor - Bedford (MK41 0QU) - Plumb Centre So, who are we? We are Plumb Centre, a part of the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do – and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild. Also, did we mention? In addition to the competitive salary there are also benefits on tap – including... Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts. We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more! As a Team Supervisor based in Bedford, you’ll be responsible for: Assisting the Branch Manager with the day to day running and operations within the branch and take charge when they are not available Supervise and support colleagues, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback to achieve targets and goals Serving customers on the trade counter, offering advice and product knowledge Develop the customer base, improve retention, satisfaction, product mix and range Identify and recommend ways to improve profits Building rapport with suppliers General warehouse duties including, goods in & out, picking and packing customer orders (this will involve manual handling heavy stock i.e., toilets, sinks, boilers and radiators Ensure compliance with policies and procedures This is a full-time, permanent role working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 08.00am - 5.00pm and Saturday on a rota basis 08.00am - 12.00pm. And here’s what we’d like you to have to be a successful Team Supervisor. Previous industry or merchant experience is preferable Prior experience in a Face to Face customer service/sales environment is essential Willingness to step up to run the branch in the Branch Managers absence Someone who is comfortable making outbound sales calls to customers To be a team player who is happy to take on a diverse role to carry out all jobs in the branch to ensure it runs smoothly Keenness to learn, with a positive and enthusiastic attitude and a strong work ethic We look forward to receiving your application! #ACHS150

We are looking for a keen and experienced service engineer, fitter, technician or mechanic to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is either an experienced powered access engineer OR maybe you are an experienced car mechanic, plant fitter or similar and want to do doing something a bit different. As a Workshop Service Engineer for Nationwide Platforms you will work within a busy depot to inspect, repair and maintain our machines ensuring that they are ready for use by our customers. Our machines are powered access machines such as booms and scissor lifts but don't worry full training will be given. So, providing you have a great attitude and are willing to learn plus have some mechanical/ electrical engineering experience behind you then this could be the role for you. In reward we can offer you a competitive salary, life assurance x2 contractual salary, Westfield health care plan, 25 days holiday and a pension. Working hours are Monday - Friday 8am - 5.30pm. Responsibilities include: - • Support the Senior Service Engineer in the effective running of the Depot workshop within the region., • Carry out pre-delivery inspections (PDI) of machines at client premises and at depot as required, and in conformance with manufacturer's specification, company policy and the regulations affecting the use. Ensure that there is no deficiency or defect likely to affect the safe working of a machine. Notify appropriate manager of any defective or unsafe equipment., • Repair machines at depot or on site as required to ensure conformance with manufactures specification and company policy., • To complete planned maintenance activities including maintaining the appearance of the fleet to corporate standard., • Handover machines to customers and familiarise customers with safe machine operation in accordance with company procedures., • Act as an ambassador for the company, providing a high standard of customer care and being polite at all times. Relay appropriate customer queries to depot staff as required., • Accurately complete all relevant paperwork including engineer's report, off hire, pre/delivery inspection and service sheets., • Update system on machine status change i.e. PDI carried out, Machine under repair, 6 monthly statutory Inspection completed. About you: - • Relevant general engineering maintenance qualification, preferably to NVQ level 3 or equivalent., • Experience in diesel engineering, auto electrics, hydraulics and diagnostics fault finding., • Have a mature outlook and the ability to prioritise tasks and work well under pressure., • Understand the importance of excellent customer service. Part of the Loxam Group, Nationwide Platforms are the UK's leading specialist provider of Powered Access rental equipment, with the largest and broadest fleet, local depots spread across the country and our wealth of experience partnering with companies in a variety of sectors including Construction, Warehouse & Distribution, Aviation, Facilities Management, Industrial Services, Telecoms and Media, our customers can depend on us to provide the right solution to support their every working at height need. At Nationwide Platforms, your safety is absolutely our priority. Our award winning BlueSky Solutions and Training division offer our customers access to the latest and safest ways to work and through long standing partnerships with our manufacturers, we will always provide equipment that will lead the way to a safer industry. Some of our innovations include the award-winning secondary guarding systems and Harness ON™, a range of pioneering Material Handling Attachments (MHAs), and the SkySentry™ control and monitoring system. At Nationwide Platforms, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We recognise that a variety of perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is crucial to our success in the Powered Access industry. Our commitment is to ensure that every employee feels respected, valued, and supported in their work environment JTRA1_UKTJ

Job Title: Trainer/Tester Location: Unit 1 High Barns Farm, Bedford Road, Roxton, Bedfordshire, MK44 3ET Salary: £38-42k per annum plus benefits Position duration: Permanent, full time. 7am – 5.30pm Monday – Friday, 50 hours per week Job Summary: The Trainer/Tester is responsible for delivering industry-leading training and assessments that ensure participants gain practical skills and technical knowledge to operate equipment safely and competently. This role involves training development, adapting delivery styles to candidate needs, conducting assessments, and supporting the RSP-UK’s training centre's wider remit, including operational support, exhibitions, and brand promotion. Standard Duties/ Responsibilities: Training Delivery • Deliver engaging, practical training sessions using approved materials and methodologies., • Ensure candidates understand the material and feel confident operating the relevant equipment. • Adapt content and teaching style to suit different learning levels and preferences., • Provide clear joining instructions and ensure refreshments and lunch are arranged for training days., • Uphold and exceed safety, compliance, and audit-readiness standards. Assessment • Conduct on-site and remote candidate assessments to ensure competence., • Record outcomes accurately and ensure all supporting evidence is filed appropriately., • Provide constructive feedback to learners and report to the Training Manager/Coordinator. Support & Continuous Improvement • Assist in the development of new training content, formats, and delivery methods., • Maintain training equipment and readiness of training areas., • Support demonstration activities at exhibitions and customer events., • Work with Marketing to contribute to training-related social media content., • Support the wider Operations department as needed., • Support the Training Manager and Training Co-ordinator as needed. Qualifications/ Experience: • Ideally hold an IQA qualification., • Experience in operating a suction excavator (suitable training can be offered for right candidate). Be familiar with the following: • Data Protection Act 2018 and GDPR Regulations 2018., • Ideally hold an HGV class 2 license, • Utilities and plant experience desirable Skills and Attributes Required: • Able to maintain high standards and demonstrate consistent attention to detail., • To be able to deal with customer requests and react quickly while still following process when short notice is given., • Pro-active and can work on own initiative. Able to follow instructions and work to deadlines, quick to learn and able to retain knowledge., • Competent in the use of the Windows package – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook., • Demonstrate good organisational skills., • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a good standard of English., • Be able to communicate confidently and effectively with people at all levels., • To be a team player with a positive outlook and a professional image., • Flexibility in approach with the ability to adapt from task to task., • To be reliable and able to understand the importance of being punctual and impact of absence., • Commitment and loyalty to the business., • To be able to operate in line with confidentiality requirements associated with the role.

Defence Sales Manager Location: Bedfordshire, UK (Hybrid) An opportunity has arisen for a Defence Sales Manager to join a growing advanced engineering and aerospace technology organisation developing highly specialised platforms and systems for defence, security and commercial applications. The business operates at the forefront of innovative aerospace and mobility technologies, delivering complex engineered solutions for demanding operational environments. With increasing international interest and significant long-term growth plans, the organisation is expanding its defence and security commercial capability across UK and export markets. This role sits within the commercial team and is focused on managing defence-sector business development activity across key UK and international territories. The successful candidate will support complex, long-cycle defence sales campaigns, coordinate international stakeholder engagement and help drive strategic growth across military and national security programmes. This position is suited to a commercially driven sales professional with experience in aerospace, defence or technically complex engineering environments, who can manage strategic customer relationships and navigate highly regulated procurement environments. Main Responsibilities of the Defence Sales Manager (Bedfordshire, UK): • Manage and prioritise defence and security sales opportunities across...

We have an exciting opportunity for a Workshop Repair Engineer to join the engineering team at our Depot in Bedford. As a Workshop Repair Engineer you will be responsible for Repair depot fleet assets to company and legislative standards In return you will receive a Competitive Salary, 25 days annual holiday plus bank holidays, Westfield Health Cash Plan, Life Assurance, Auto enrolment pension scheme and Lifestyle benefits – Discount on selected high street store. Responsibilities include: Support the Workshop Service Manager in the effective running of the Depot workshop, ensuring that machines under repair KPIs are maintained at manageable levels. Undertake routine and complex repairs to machines at depot to ensure conformance with manufactures specification and company policy. Working with the depot team ensure the quantity and amount of time machines are under repair is kept a low as possible, in line with depot KPIs. Act as an ambassador for the company, providing a high standard of customer care and being polite at all times. Relay appropriate customer queries to depot staff as required. Accurately complete all relevant paperwork, using Company's engineering system/application. Update system on machine status change i.e. PDI/PHI carried out, Machine under repair, 6 monthly statutory Inspection completed, etc. Be an ambassador for and ensure compliance of Quality, Health & Safety standards, and policies. The ideal candidate will have/be: IPAF Operator Licence. Relevant general engineering maintenance qualification, preferably to NVQ level 3 or equivalent. Experience of completing complex engineering repairs. Have a mature outlook and the ability to prioritise tasks and work well under pressure. Understand the importance of excellent customer service. Experience in diesel engineering, auto electrics, hydraulics and diagnostics fault finding. Ability to use basic functions of the operating system (L-Vis) to complete tasks relevant to role. Ability to complete basic company administration processes in line with role. Use all equipment, tools and PPE as prescribed in a safe and proper manner. Part of the Loxam Group, Nationwide Platforms are the UK's leading specialist provider of Powered Access rental equipment, with the largest and broadest fleet, local depots spread across the country and our wealth of experience partnering with companies in a variety of sectors including Construction, Warehouse & Distribution, Aviation, Facilities Management, Industrial Services, Telecoms and Media, our customers can depend on us to provide the right solution to support their every working at height need. At Nationwide Platforms, your safety is absolutely our priority. Our award winning BlueSky Solutions and Training division offer our customers access to the latest and safest ways to work and through long standing partnerships with our manufacturers, we will always provide equipment that will lead the way to a safer industry. Some of our innovations include the award-winning secondary guarding systems and Harness ON™, a range of pioneering Material Handling Attachments (MHAs), and the SkySentry™ control and monitoring system. At Nationwide Platforms, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We recognise that a variety of perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds is crucial to our success in the Powered Access industry. Our commitment is to ensure that every employee feels respected, valued, and supported in their work environment TPBN1_UKTJ

SENIOR TOOLMAKER Location: Bedfordshire Salary: £38,000 - £50,000 DOE Hours: Monday - Thursday: 07:00 - 16:00 & Friday: 07:00 - 13:00 Talent Media is delighted to be partnering with an established and highly respected manufacturer to recruit a Senior Toolmaker for a newly created position within their tooling department. This is far more than a traditional Toolmaker role. The successful candidate will work closely alongside the existing Tooling Manager, supporting the department whilst developing the skills, knowledge and experience required to progress into a future leadership position as part of a planned succession strategy. For an experienced Toolmaker, Pattern Maker or Mould Maker seeking a long-term career opportunity with genuine progression, this is a rare chance to join a business that is actively investing in the future of its tooling function. The Opportunity Initially, this role will remain highly hands-on, with approximately 90% of your time focused on toolmaking, mould manufacture, repairs, modifications and new product development activities. Working alongside an experienced Tooling Manager, you will gain exposure to wider departmental responsibilities, with a clear development pathway into a future management position over the next 2-3 years. This role would suit someone who enjoys the technical side of tooling but is keen to progress their career and take on greater responsibility in the future. Key Responsibilities • Manufacture, modify and repair tooling, moulds and patterns., • Produce high-quality tooling solutions from technical drawings, CAD data and customer specifications., • Work with a range of materials including metals, resins, modelling boards and composite materials., • Support new product development projects from concept through to production., • Carry out tooling maintenance, fault diagnosis, and problem- solving., • Collaborate with production, engineering and sales teams to optimise tooling performance., • Operate and work within CNC machining environments using CAD/CAM software, including Mastercam., • Assist with continuous improvement initiatives across the tooling department., • Support the Tooling Manager and contribute towards future departmental development. What We're Looking For We are open to speaking with candidates from a variety of tooling backgrounds, including: • Toolmaker, • Senior Toolmaker, • Pattern Maker, • Mould Maker, • Composite Toolmaker, • Tooling Technician, • Tooling Engineer, • Prototype Toolmaker, • Development Toolmaker Successful candidates are likely to demonstrate experience in some or all of the following: • Toolmaking, mould making or pattern making., • CNC machining environments., • CAD/CAM software., • Reading and interpreting technical drawings., • Welding and fabrication., • Tool repair and modification., • Problem- solving within a manufacturing environment, • Supporting production and new product development activities. Leadership experience is not essential. However, we are particularly interested in speaking with individuals who have mentored colleagues, supported apprentices, acted as a technical lead or are keen to progress into leadership and management in the future. Why Apply? • Newly created role., • Genuine succession planning opportunity., • Clear pathway into future departmental leadership., • Salary reviewed annually., • Stable and growing manufacturing business., • Early finish every Friday., • Opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting projects., • Long-term career development and progression. If you're an experienced Toolmaker, Pattern Maker or Mould Maker looking for more than just another tooling role, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or arrange a confidential discussion, please contact Leanne at Talent Media. JTRA1_UKTJ

Sales & Events Co-Ordinator - Kents Hill Park, Milton Keynes | Full-Time / Maternity Cover Until September 2027 £13.45 + excellent benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, life assurance, meals on duty, and more. We are looking for a Sales & Events Co-Ordinator, for Kents Hill Park, part of The Venues Collection. Your role will be: • To work closely with the Sales Office Manager and the other sales team members., • To ensure the potential of the venue is maximised and monthly budget achieved., • To assist in the rate strategy for M&E in accordance with the venue's budget expectations., • To handle reservations for bedrooms for both event and transient guests, • To attend all mandatory and job specific training, • To consistently supplying the highest possible levels of customer care and service in the lead up and during the events process., • To positively approach all sales opportunities to maximise sales and revenue by yielding the business to achieve the venue's sales plan., • To ensure that all sales disciplines and procedures are trained and followed to develop the business., • To respond to any customer enquiry within the guidelines set by the hotel., • To exercise efficient diary management to manage the yield within the conference office., • Develop and maintain sales information through Opera following the Company guidelines., • To attend any communication/ operational meetings where appropriate to represent the sales department., • To support to the invoicing process, ensuring all conference bills are produced correctly and in a timely manner., • To support the Director of Sales with new business leads and supporting client events where necessary., • To be fully engaged with the customers and are building and maintaining relationships with key accounts., • To be aware of the services and facilities offered by the competitor hotels to promote your hotel to its full potential., • To comply with all health and safety legislation and actively get involved with reporting issues and training others., • To be fully aware of the Accident & Maintenance and Fire safety procedures for your department and the wider venue., • To support the wider Operations Team where necessary and any reasonable ad hoc tasks requested to action by an HOD or the Hotel Manager. Why Join Us? Levy UK & Ireland is part of Compass Group, the world's largest catering company, and a vibrant leader in hospitality. We believe in celebrating individuality and building inclusive teams where everyone feels they belong. Our diverse team fuels creativity, innovation, and excellence. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join us in creating a supportive, empowering workplace where everyone can thrive. Benefits • Medicash - Healthcare benefits, including dental, optical and therapy treatments (includes up to 4 dependent children), • Aviva Digicare - Free annual healthcare check, • Exclusive Benefits & Wellbeing site (Perks at Work), • Entertainment discounts - up to 55% off cinema tickets, • Health & Wellbeing discounts - Discounts for Nuffield Health (20%) and Pure Gym (10%), • Travel discounts - Discounts with holiday companies such as TUI and Expedia, • Shopping discounts - Save up to 15% at high street and online stores by purchasing Shopping Cards, • Meals on duty, • Vodaphone discounts, • Pension scheme and Life Assurance, • Employee Assistance Programme, • 23 days + BH's and additional day off for your birthday, • 2 days additional leave, following return from Maternity leave during first year back, • Competitive and supportive family benefits, • Day off for baby's first birthday, • Holiday purchase scheme, • On-going training & development and career pathways, • Professional subscriptions paid, • Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products Great things happen when people get together in our spaces to meet and spaces to sleep at Kents Hill Park. From conferences, meetings, training, and every business event in between our venue provides an informal atmosphere where you and our guests can be themselves. We combine our spaces with a bigger family. Kents Hill Park is part of The Venues Collection - a division of Compass Group UK & Ireland, the market leader in contract catering & support services. Part of Compass Group UK&I, we are a grouping of seven easily accessible event spaces with hotel-like residential and leisure facilities, which all sit under the brand name The Venues Collection. Located across the UK, our venues all feature stylish and individual event spaces, including both contemporary and historic meeting areas. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses.Every day, our teams of passionate hospitality professionals strive for excellence in delivering employee dining and hospitality to some of the UK's leading workplace as well as inspiring exceptional experiences in iconic cultural and heritage destinations. Job Reference: com/0106/97327001/52811066/SU #Venues Collection Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! JTRA1_UKTJ

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. The Luton Engineering & Technology team is focussed on developing product and manufacturing process technology related to aircraft ice protection systems, transparencies and coatings, and specialist structures for both civil and defence applications. We are looking for a Senior Design Engineer to join our Transparencies team to support new and existing programmes including Fast jet canopies, Helicopter Windscreens and Flight Deck Windows. This is more than a CAD role, as a Senior Design Engineer you will represent design in an integrated product team, and lead design activities/projects to support your product group including the creation and maintenance of product definition and ensuring ongoing product performance against requirements. Working across the product lifecycle you will be involved in: New product development activities including requirements management, geometric design, materials selection, tooling, manufacturing process development and assembly methods, specifications, product verification, qualification and certification testing. Product sustaining activities including MRB, Customer concession management, manufacturing problem solving, Engineering change management and in service technical support to our customers as a part of an Integrated Programme Team. Continuous improvement of products, processes, tools and design handbooks to ensure the highest standards of quality and compliance to evolving customer, regulatory, and airworthiness requirements. As a Senior Design Engineer within the Engineering and Technology Department you will also have the opportunity to contribute to high-impact research and development projects within your field of expertise. You will have a track record of delivering high quality technical work, and have project management skills. You will have good written and oral communication skills, and be confident working with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders, including non-technical colleagues. Core operational hours at our Luton site are Monday to Thursday, 07:3016:30, and Friday, 07:3012:30. Some flexibility may be available, subject to agreement with manager. There may also be an opportunity to work from home one day per week, depending on business needs. Occasional UK travel may be required to meet suppliers, customers, and visit other GKN Aerospace sites. Job Responsibilities Analyse customer requirements and define technical solutions as input to bids and proposals within assigned programmes/ projects. Develop, check and approve technical solutions and compliance documentation for work packages to ensure they are compliant with all relevant customer, regulatory, and airworthiness requirements, within agreed programme, schedule, and manufacturing constraints. Identify and assess technical risks and propose mitigations relevant to the work package within assigned programmes/projects. Act as Lead Design Engineer in Integrated Program Teams (IPT) and Material Review Board (MRB) Define and validate test methods and/or alternate means of compliance (analysis/similarity) as required to demonstrate design solution complies with requirements. Create, check and approve documents such as permits, concessions, rework schemes and provide technical support by implementing solutions to address non-conforming products, designs, and compliance documentation. Lead design activities for internal and external technical reviews including formal gate reviews by creation and preparation of technical data and presentations of product design. You will be responsible for raising and issuing high quality and detailed technical documentation. Mentor, train and develop junior members of the team by providing technical guidance and support. You will contribute to the development of GKN as a 'Great Place to Work', aligned with the core principles - safe, innovative, open & honest, care & respect, and ownership. You should have a good understanding of the product development lifecycle, design practices and an interest in manufacturing. This is a hands on role, and although product oriented the work will entail a high level of collaboration with Manufacturing Engineering and Operations as part of an integrated programme team to ensure both technical and programme objectives are met. You should be adaptable in approach to work, and be willing to understudy other team members in their areas of responsibility to ensure overall department objectives are met. As a Senior Design Engineer, you will be naturally detail oriented and appreciate the need for procedural compliance to meet both regulatory requirements and maintain product safety. Your proactive nature will enable you to understand and adapt to new technology areas quickly. Your good communication skills shall enable you to confidently engage with a wide variety of internal stakeholders. You should seek to increase/deepen own technical knowledge through study, training, collaborative working and continual professional development. Profile description: To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: Hold an accredited relevant Engineering qualification at Bachelor level or equivalent. Naturally curious, and show a strong interest in aviation and aerospace engineering technology. Strong self-starter, able to execute tasks according to plan. Logical and methodical approach to task planning and be able to demonstrate an evidence-based approach to decision making and problem solving. Good interpersonal and communication skills, Able to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team to meet objectives. Possess good oral and written communication skills, able to create clear, concise and accurate technical content. Experience of creating models and drawings using CATIA V5. Please note: Some GKN Aerospace programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain Nationalities, as such part of the application process you are asked to declare. The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually). We offer: Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience The opportunity to earn up to 15% bonus Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Electric Vehicle (EV) salary sacrifice scheme (Insurance, servicing, maintenance, roadside assistance and more included) Free onsite parking Local gym discount Free airport parking Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ? JTRA1_UKTJ

As Warehouse Shift Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all warehouse activities during your assigned shift, ensuring operational targets and KPIs are consistently achieved. You will lead and support warehouse teams while ensuring workflows are managed effectively in line with customer demands, staffing levels, and operational priorities. Shift: Monday to Saturday (one day off in the middle of the week) Working Hours: 12:00 PM 8:00 PM Key Responsibilities' Operational Management • Oversee all warehouse operations during the assigned shift, • Ensure productivity targets, KPIs, and service levels are consistently achieved, • Coordinate inbound, outbound, replenishment, and stock movement activities, • Manage workflow in line with labour planning, order volumes, and operational deadlines, • Ensure accurate completion of shift reports, handovers, and system updates Leadership & People Management • Lead, motivate, and su...

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. As Senior Research Engineer (Process Development) you will draw on your diverse engineering background and product lifecycle awareness to progress a variety of research activity in the TRL1-6 range. You must have sound experience in leading technical work, including budgeting, schedule and risk management. You will be capable of achieving through others internally and externally, and you will be committed to development of your own skills and professional network. Your good communication skills shall enable you to confidently engage with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders. Core operational hours at our Luton site are 07:3016:30, Monday to Thursday, and 07:3012:30 on Fridays. The role requires a willingness to undertake occasional national travel for customer meetings. There is also the opportunity to work from home for up to two days per week, subject to business needs. Job Responsibilities Responsible for the technical delivery of allocated project deliverables, or project work packages, ensuring the research objectives have been satisfied. Support or lead any necessary 'hands on' development test work and development trials that are required to meet your Work Package/Work Stream delivery objectives. Support or lead the design of external work packages to be carried out by third parties to meet project research objectives. Responsible for accurately capturing and recording data and results from test work and development trials. Responsible for raising and issuing high quality and detailed technical documentation. Seek to understand the strategic direction of the target products or manufacturing process technologies being developed within your project(s). Contribute to Technology Development Plans and Technology Business Cases within your project(s). Contribute to multi-year planning and internal/external funding proposals as required. Suggest and explore exploitation routes, aligned with the guidance of the Work Stream Lead. You may support project stakeholder management with internal/external customers, and you may lead management of supply chain partners in some cases. Take an active role in creating a personal development plan linked to GKN's TEF and will be responsible for delivering on agreed objectives supported by your line manager. Ensure EHS policy and process adherence for your activities, and you will contribute to a proactive EHS culture in the wider team. Contribute to the development of GKN as a 'Great Place to Work', aligned with the core principles - safe, innovative, open & honest, care & respect, and ownership. Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: A relevant, accredited Engineering or Science based degree OR relevant industry experience Good general engineering/technology knowledge base and can demonstrate strategic thinking. Experience managing budgets on a work package level or smaller Work Streams. Good working knowledge of general industrial manufacturing processes, and an interest in understanding new and emerging techniques. Good working knowledge of AS9145 APQP/PPAP requirements and tools supporting Zero Defect Manufacturing approaches. Good working knowledge of Lean manufacturing philosophies and Six Sigma / Statistical techniques for process control and problem solving. Logical and methodical approach to work package planning and costing. A strong self-starter, competent to work with general goal-based direction as well as more specific task-based requirements. Experience managing deployed resources (people you lead but you are not their line manager). Experience engaging with production teams and you can identify operational requirements and incorporate in to your project(s) as appropriate and as agreed. Good interpersonal and communication skills, and can confidently translate complex information to a variety of audiences and you are able to represent your project(s) and GKN values in internal/external review meetings Desirable: A higher degree qualification such as a Masters, PhD or EngD Chartered Engineer with a relevant institution Experience in Composite Manufacturing Processes We are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do. Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually). We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience The opportunity to earn up to 15% bonus Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Electric Vehicle (EV) salary sacrifice scheme (Insurance, servicing, maintenance, roadside assistance and more included) Free onsite parking Local gym discount Free airport parking Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ? JTRA1_UKTJ

Regional Sales Manager Specialist Equipment / Technical Sales Location: UK-based role with regular nationwide travel Head Office: Bedford area, Bedfordshire Salary: £50,000 £55,000 per annum, depending on experience Benefits: Company car or car allowance, sales commission structure and company benefits Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am 5:00pm Contract: Permanent, Full-Time An established specialist equipment business is looking to recruit an experienced Regional Sales Manager to support continued growth across the UK. This is a field-based sales role suited to someone with experience selling technical equipment, capital machinery, specialist plant, industrial equipment, environmental equipment or engineered solutions into practical, site-based sectors. The company supplies high-value equipment used across areas such as construction, utilities, civil engineering, infrastructure, waste management, environmental services, industrial services and maintenance operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing new business, managing existing customer relationships and identifying commercial opportunities across ...

Salary: Between £40,000-45,000 per annum depending on experience. Location: MK44 Job Type: Full Time | Permanent Hours: Monday-Friday 08:00-17:00 Our client is looking for an experienced and driven Operations Manager to oversee the day-to-day running of their hazardous waste operation. This is a hands-on leadership role focused on ensuring operational efficiency, maintaining high compliance standards, and driving continuous improvement across the business. The successful candidate will lead a team of approximately 10 employees and play a key role in ensuring operational targets, safety standards, and customer expectations are consistently achieved and improved upon. Key Responsibilities • Oversee the daily operations of hazardous waste collection, processing, and disposal, • Ensure full compliance with environmental, health & safety, and regulatory requirements, • Manage and support operational staff, drivers, and site personnel, • Develop, implement, and maintain safe working procedures, • Monitor operational performance, productivity, and associated costs, • Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, implementing corrective actions where required, • Coordinate maintenance schedules for vehicles, plant equipment, and facilities, • Manage operational scheduling and customer service issues, • Liaise with regulators, contractors, customers, and in...

Sabert Corporation UK is a leading player in the manufacturing of high-quality food packaging, disposable tableware, and sustainable solutions. With over 40 years of expertise, we develop innovative products that combine performance, aesthetics, and environmental responsibility. Joining Sabert means becoming part of a fast-growing international company committed to eco-responsible innovation, where our teams play a key role in our collective success. Together, we enhance the presentation of our customers’ products while building a more sustainable future. Sabert makes food look great! DEPARTMENT MISSION The Customer Care position is an integral part of the Supply Chain Department, whose mission is to deliver a high level of customer satisfaction through the optimal coordination of logistics resources, production planning, and product procurement. The role plays a key part in ensuring professional, responsive customer service while maintaining strict control over costs and inventory across the entire supply chain. By acting as a central interface between customers and internal operations, this position directly supports efficiency, reliability, and service excellence throughout the end-to-end chain. RESPONSABILITIES • You supervise and optimize the entire order cycle, from receipt to delivery providing support on invoicing and payment matters solely in the event of discrepancies or issues, • You are proactive in providing accurate and relevant information to customers, particularly regarding products, and responsive in handling complaints to resolve issues quickly, • You master the pricing structure and its implications to respond effectively to customer requests and ensure that prices are always aligned with commercial negotiations, • You respond promptly and accurately to requests from the sales team and customers, • You are the primary point of contact for internal (Sales) and external customers for all administrative and Supply Chain-related matters, • You ensure that customer information is kept up to date in SAP to guarantee reliable data management, • You coordinate international shipments and ensure compliance with customs requirements, • You provide cover for colleagues or the Manager during their absence, • You adopt a continuous improvement approach and generate added value for customers and for Sabert. SKILLS • You are customer-oriented and cost-conscious, • You are methodical and rigorous, • You are resilient under stress with a strong ability to remain calm under pressure, • You have strong prioritization skills with a sharp focus on deadlines and deliverables, • You are independent and versatile, and you enjoy task variety, • You are proficient in MS Office; knowledge of an ERP system is an advantage. You have the ability to learn and master new tools quickly, • You have the ability to understand customers' needs and processes well, and you are proactive in anticipating their requirements and preventing potential problems, • You are empathetic, a good listener, able to resolve conflicts and have good communication skills, • You have a strong team spirit, positive and constructive mindset, • You have a bachelor's degree or at least 2 years’ experience in a similar position. ACHIEVEMENTS AND KEY RESULTS • You have established strong relationships with your internal and external customers, • You are proficient in managing all tasks related to Customer Care Representative, • You have a broad understanding of the supply chain, finance and sales, • You have the ability to strike the right balance between customer satisfaction and service costs, • You have the ability to learn in depth about all the company's products, services and policies.

Salary: Competitive Salary Bonus Excellent Benefits Team Supervisor - Bedford (MK41 0QU) - Plumb Centre So, who are we? We are Plumb Centre, a part of the Wolseley Group - a leading specialist trade merchant across the UK and Ireland. We pride ourselves in putting our people and customers at the heart of everything we do and best of all, provide opportunities to develop skills and build careers through our award-winning Wolseley Talent Guild. Also, did we mention? In addition to the competitive salary there are also benefits on tap including Annual leave (increasing with length of service), a generous pension scheme (matched up to 9%), potential to earn bonuses, enhanced maternity / adoption leave and access to a great range of online and high street discounts. We also promote positive health and wellbeing by offering free access to healthcare, our popular YuLife app, our Cycle to Work scheme and more! As a Team Supervisor based in Bedford , youll be responsible for: Assisting the Branch Manager with the day to day running and operations within the branch and take charge when they are not available Supervise and support colleagues, providing guidance, training, and performance feedback to achieve targets and goals Serving customers on the trade counter, offering advice and product knowledge Develop the customer base, improve retention, satisfaction, product mix and range Identify and recommend ways to improve profits Building rapport with suppliers General warehouse duties including, goods in & out, picking and packing customer orders (this will involve manual handling heavy stock i.e., toilets, sinks, boilers and radiators Ensure compliance with policies and procedures This is a full-time, permanent role working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday 08.00am - 5.00pm and Saturday on a rota basis 08.00am - 12.00pm. And heres what wed like you to have to be a successful Team Supervisor. Previous industry or merchant experience is preferable Prior experience in a Face to Face customer service/sales environment is essential Willingness to step up to run the branch in the Branch Managers absence Someone who is comfortable making outbound sales calls to customers To be a team player who is happy to take on a diverse role to carry out all jobs in the branch to ensure it runs smoothly Keenness to learn, with a positive and enthusiastic attitude and a strong work ethic We look forward to receiving your application! ACHS150

#ShowOffYourShowroom Come and join us as a results-driven Showroom Sales Manager. As the Showroom Sales Manager, you will grow and deliver sales as part of a hugely successful branch team. At The Bathroom Showroom, we believe in making homes, businesses, and lives better by turning a customers vision into a reality. The role: As a Showroom Sales Manager you know that the perfect bathroom needs planning, trust, a creative flair, and the ability to bring an idea to life, this is where you come in! Great sales talent shouldn't be held back by tight working patterns. We offer adaptable working patterns to support your life outside of work, let us know what flexibility looks like for you. Part time opportunities can also be discussed for the right candidate. In this role as a Showroom Sales Manager, you will be a high-performer who thrives on identifying opportunities and closing the sale. You will leverage your expertise to provide bespoke solutions and drive sales performance to new heights, ensuring our showroom is seen by the trade as a vital extension of their own business. By mastering our leading product range, you will not only meet customer needs but also exceed targets that directly impact your bonus potential. The Carlisle showroom comes with fantastic support from the Branch Manager, who transitioned from the Showroom himself, a great person to mentor you coming into this role and set you up for success! Benefits Package and Cultural Environment: Uncapped commission + incentives Flexible working patterns / part time opportunities Discounts, savings and cash back at numerous retailers Enhanced pension Life assurance Extended family policy including maternity, paternity, additional annual leave and more Mental Health First Aiders and Employee Assistance Programme, we look out for each other Complete induction and a company that lets you grow and encourages development Financial education and loans A business striving to create an environment of inclusion so everyone can be their true self And more! Key Responsibilities: You will be driving growth, by Identifying and capitalising on new business opportunities, hitting KPIs and achieving sales margins. You will own the customer journey, by proactively approaching every visitor, manage inquiries from initial home visits to final design, and follow up on quotations with urgency. You will deliver a 3D design service (using CAD) to help homeowners and trade customers visualise their dream bathrooms. You will build strong bridges between trade and retail channels, turning local trade contacts into long-term showroom advocates. You will maintain operational excellence by maintaining a safe, organised, and professional showroom environment, ensuring every sales contract is accurate and compliant with safety standards. You: You will be a results-driven sales professional with a natural ability to build rapport and close deals. You are likely a high-achiever in your current position, known for your tenacity and your ability to turn a "maybe" into a "yes." Whether you are currently working as a Showroom Consultant, Sales Executive, Bathroom Designer, Trade Counter Supervisor, or Senior Sales Advisor, you are now looking for that next step into a management-level role where your individual performance directly impacts the success of the showroom. You dont just wait for customers to come to you; you are a "hunter" who enjoys networking with local tradespeople and proactively managing a pipeline of leads to ensure you consistently hit your bonus targets. Skills and competencies: You will be sales savvy, by having a proactive approach to sales with a proven ability to win and grow new business. You will have the resilience and the confidence to handle sales objections and the drive to thrive in a target-driven environment. You will have experience in relationship management and developing a true partnership approach with clients. You will be analytical, with the ability to interpret basic financial and statistical information to make informed business decisions. Ideally, you will have some knowledge of bathroom products or CAD design skills (though we provide great training!). A valid UK Clean Driving Licence and access to a car is essential for this role. Dont meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs if they feel they dont have every one of the required skills. All Highbourne Group companies are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. So if youre interested in this role but think that your previous experience doesnt completely match - apply anyway. You could be just the person were looking for! Us: From boilers to bathroom suites, tubing to towel rails and everything in between, City Plumbing has all the products our customers need to complete the job. And we have all you need to build a successful career! Were proud of our reputation for selling quality plumbing and heating products to both trade and retail customers and were super excited about our future. We put our colleagues at the heart of all we do, giving them all the tools they need to be successful, happy and feel rewarded in their career with us. #BelongWithUs Were passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We dont want you to fit our culture, we want you to enrich it. We are committed to best practices in recruitment and undertake Basic Criminal Record Disclosures for candidates that are offered employment within our branches that undertake deliveries for British Gas. This check will only be undertaken after the acceptance of an offer of employment. TPBN1_UKTJ

Contracts Manager and Estimator (Roofing) Bedford | Full‑time | £50,000 to £60,000 per annum plus bonus and benefits Employee Benefits • Performance bonus up to £10,000 OTE per annum • Company vehicle for site surveys • 40‑hour week, Monday to Friday • Hybrid working after probation (4:1 ratio) • 24 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays • Employee healthcare programme and gym membership • Employee Assistance Programme • Onsite gym, sauna, ice bath and cycle‑to‑work scheme • Early finish at 4pm on Fridays Company Profile A fast‑growing consultancy and project delivery business specialising in external building fabric access and maintenance. The organisation is known for delivering responsive, practical and commercially focused solutions across the MOD Estate, hotel and commercial property sectors. The environment suits individuals who value initiative, accountability and technical expertise. The role offers genuine scope to influence outcomes, take ownership and contribute to continuous improvement within a growing business. The Opportunity The business is recruiting an experienced and commercially minded Contracts Manager and Estimator to support ongoing growth. This hybrid position combines surveying, estimating, client management and project delivery. It suits an individual who enjoys variety, client interaction, technical problem solving and taking responsibility from initial survey through to completion. Role Overview The Contracts Manager and Estimator manages roofing works and wider building façade maintenance and repair projects. The role oversees enquiries through to completion, ensuring strong customer service, commercial performance, quality and safety. Key responsibilities include • Conducting roof surveys, inspections and condition assessments • Preparing quotations, estimates and scopes of work • Managing client relationships and providing technical advice • Leading project planning and mobilisation activities • Managing subcontractors and delivery teams • Monitoring project performance, quality, programme and costs • Ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements • Producing survey reports, progress updates and completion documentation • Identifying opportunities for additional works and long‑term maintenance solutions • Supporting business growth through service quality and client retention Candidate Profile The successful individual combines technical roofing knowledge with strong project management and commercial capability. A proactive approach, strong communication skills and the ability to see tasks through to completion are essential. Essential experience • Background in roofing, construction, maintenance or building fabric projects • Experience estimating and pricing works • Strong understanding of roofing systems and repair methodologies • Ability to read drawings, specifications and technical information • Strong organisational and planning skills • Excellent communication and client‑facing capability • Full UK Driving Licence • Proactive and solutions‑focused mindset Desirable experience • Experience managing roofing contracts or projects • Knowledge of flat roofing, pitched roofing and building fabric repairs • Health and Safety qualifications such as SMSTS, IOSH or NEBOSH • Experience managing subcontractors and site teams • Knowledge of project management systems and reporting tools

Your new companyYou will be joining a well-established and growing organisation that places technology and data at the centre of its operational strategy. The business has a strong reputation for innovation and continuous improvement, offering a collaborative environment where systems and process optimisation are actively encouraged. Your new roleWe are currently recruiting for a Data Analyst to support the IT Manager and wider business prepare for a large data migration project and to support the wider business to better utilise customer data to enable and support strategic business objectives. As the Data Analyst, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the stability, performance and ongoing development of key business systems. You will work closely with stakeholders across the business to deliver meaningful data insights. This will involve developing reports and dashboards using tools such as SQL, Excel, Power BI and Tableau, while also supporting data quality and governance standards. The business is currently in the very early stages of migrating to Salesforce. This role will play a critical part in that project. Longer term, you will take ownership of driving process automation to improve operational efficiency and support business users to make data more accessible and meaningful. You will design and implement workflows, streamline manual processes and take ownership of SharePoint administration, including site structure and permissions. You will also play an active role in troubleshooting and maintaining workflow solutions. What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will need advanced Excel skills (Power Query, pivot tables and complex formulas), strong SQL skills and great communication - bridging the gap between IT/ Data and the wider business. Experience with Power BI and Tableau is advantageous but not essential. You will have a proven ability to analyse data and produce clear, insightful reporting. What you'll get in returnSalary up to £50,000, 1 day a week working from (possibly 2 days from home), health cash back plan, Life Insurance (2x salary), free food and catered lunches on-site, free on-site parking with electrical charge points. Full benefits package to be confirmed shortly. In return, you will have the opportunity to work across a broad technology landscape in a role that offers real variety and impact. You will be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team, with opportunities to develop your technical skills and contribute to meaningful business improvements. What you need to do nowIf you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

In a Nutshell… We have a fantastic opportunity for a Contracts Supervisor to join our team within Vistry Works. As our Contracts Supervisor the purpose of the role is to support the Contracts Managers, whilst learning all aspects of Timber Frame management/installation along with gaining knowledge of other areas of the business. A detailed structure will be provided that will allow the successful candidate(s) to gain exposure to all elements of the business and key areas of the Manufacturing/Construction sector. This role will be working on sites across Bedfordshire/Buckinghamshire/Hertfordshire. 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 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 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 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 Experience operating on large volume developments within the new build housing sector. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to motivate and engage people operating within all levels of the business either directly or indirectly employed. An ability to use written and verbal forms of communication effectively with all stakeholders and to keep people engaged and updated throughout the build process and at key times. Good level of IT skills. SHE focussed with a deep understanding of Health & Safety standards within the industry. A history of placing SHE and the wellbeing of the workforce at the forefront of all its operations. Ability to work closely within a team or autonomously Full UK driving licence and ability to travel.More about the Contract Supervisor role… You will be focussed on ensuring all aspects of Health & Safety are adhered to; from pre-planning to installation, and you will help set a culture where Health & Safety is placed at the forefront of every operation. You will attend meetings with numerous personnel including site and office-based teams throughout various stages of the build process. You will work collaboratively with individual Regions and Vistry Works factories, design, technical, commercial, and financial teams to ensure all areas of the business are contributing to onsite activities running successfully with minimal disruptions. You will assist in programming deliveries and organising material and labour logistics in line with site demand whilst also minimising potential storage issues. You will help supervise erection teams and coordinate outside suppliers/sub-contractors, whilst ensuring all operations run smoothly and to programme. You will be responsible for ensuring quality targets are achieved, relevant checks are undertaken, and any issues/defects are rectified in a timely manner. You will assist in managing commercial matters to allow regular and prompt invoicing and ensure all remedial works are undertaken promptly to facilitate payments as per company policy. You will report directly to the Contracts Manager and will liaise with them regularly in relation to material, labour, programming, quality, H&S, geographical issues/opportunities. In addition to assisting the Contracts Managers perform their roles, the purpose of the Contracts Supervisor role is to learn all aspects of Timber frame management/installation along with other areas of the business, which should allow them to progress their career into a more senior position. 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-WS1

Independent Living Scheme Manager (with Care) Location: Gordon Colling House, Bedford, MK42 0SJ Salary: £31,992.21 Full Time (37 hours) | Permanent We're looking for a passionate and proactive Independent Living Scheme Manager to deliver a high-quality, responsive service for customers living in Independent Living with care scheme. This is a varied and rewarding role where you'll oversee the day-to-day management of scheme, support residents to maintain independence, and work closely with onsite care team and external partners to create a safe, inclusive, and thriving community. Key Responsibilities Housing & Scheme Management · Manage allocations, lettings, and tenancy-related matters. · Monitor performance against KPIs including occupancy, arrears, and service delivery. · Maintain strong relationships with residents, ensuring timely support and engagement. · Ensure properties and communal areas are safe, compliant, and well maintained. Community & Resident Engagement · Build a vibrant, inclusive community through events and ongoing engagement. · Support residents across mixed tenure types, ensuring equitable service. · Act as a visible and approachable presence within the scheme. Partnership Working · Work closely with on-site care teams, contractors, and ancillary services. · Collaborate with external agencies to coordinate support for residents. · Build strong relationships with key stakeholders and partners. Safeguarding & Risk Management · Carry out needs and risk assessments, ensuring residents' safety and wellbeing. · Manage safeguarding concerns and anti-social behaviour cases effectively. · Develop and monitor person-centred support plans. Financial & Operational Oversight · Support budget management and ensure effective use of resources. · Monitor service performance and contribute to continuous improvement. About You You'll be confident, compassionate, and highly organised, with a strong commitment to supporting customers over 55 to live independently. You will need to demonstrate a person-centred, empathetic approach, alongside the confidence to handle challenging situations effectively. You will bring a collaborative mindset, enabling you to work successfully with a range of partners, and a genuine passion for supporting people to live independently. Essential Skills & Experience · Strong communication and relationship-building skills. · Experience managing complex situations and making informed decisions. · Ability to work independently and manage a busy workload. · Experience assessing needs, managing risk, and supporting individuals. · Excellent record-keeping and administrative skills. Desirable · Experience in housing, tenancy management, or supported living. · Knowledge of safeguarding, ASB, and welfare benefits. · Experience working with older people or individuals with additional needs. Our Values At bpha, our values are at the heart of everything we do: We take responsibility: We do what we say and are accountable for our actions. We show empathy: We respect and listen to every colleague and customer. We are better together: We value diversity and achieve more as one team. We are ambitious: We strive for excellence and make a positive difference. Please note that that bpha reserves the right to close applications early upon identification of a suitable candidate so early applications are encouraged

Assistant Site Manager - New Build Housing Location: Bedfordshire Salary: Up to £52,000 + Package Are you an Assistant Site Manager looking to join a housebuilder with an excellent reputation for quality, staff retention and career progression? We are currently recruiting for a leading UK housebuilder who are looking to appoint an Assistant Site Manager on a new traditional build housing development in Bedfordshire. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established developer with a strong pipeline of work and a proven track record of promoting from within. The Role Working alongside the Site Manager, you will support the delivery of a 60-unit traditional build housing development, ensuring homes are built safely, on programme and to the highest quality standards. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting the day-to-day management of the development Supervising subcontractors and coordinating trades on site Ensuring health and safety standards are maintained Monitoring build quality and carrying out inspections Assisting with build programmes and site progress Managing materials, deliveries and site logistics Carrying out snagging and quality control checks Supporting NHBC inspections and customer handovers Requirements Previous experience as an Assistant Site Manager within new build housing Experience working for a residential developer or housebuilder Good knowledge of construction processes and site coordination Strong communication and organisational skills SMSTS or SSSTS, CSCS and First Aid preferred What's on Offer? Salary up to £52,000 Attractive benefits package Long-term career progression opportunities Join a highly regarded housebuilder with an excellent reputation in the market Stable pipeline of future developments across the regionFor further information, please apply with your CV

Service Driver Salary: £34,936.20 Location: Bedford, MK45 Days: Monday to Friday Standard hours: 07.30 hrs - 16.30 hrs. After 45 hours: x1.5 hourly rate - £40,758.90 pa on average 50 hr pw. This is a Permanent, Full Time vacancy. The Vacancy Reporting to the Toilet Manager / Toilet Foreman, as a Service Driver you are responsible for the delivery of products, and removal of waste from customer sites. What's in it for you! 25 Days Annual Leave plus Bank Holidays (Increasing with length of service) Workplace Pension Scheme Life Assurance Scheme Colleague Benefits! Employee Assistance Program High Street Discount Vouchers Discounted Gym Membership Health & Wellbeing Discount Vouchers Cycle to Work & Home & Tech Scheme Benefits Milestone Birthdays Additional leave Work Anniversary Bonus's Refer a Friend Scheme About You! Category C1+E Driving Licence is essential. You will be a competent driver with at least 2 years commercial driving experience. A good geographical knowledge of the local and surrounding areas. Your customer focused experience and expertise will underpin your ability to deliver this role fully. Good physical health is required as this can be a physically demanding role at times. Flexible in your approach to work, able to work reasonable overtime if required, and adhere to all health & safety practice. About the Role! Delivering toilets to customers, collecting toilets at the end of the hire. Carry out regular servicing and cleaning of the toilets. Support the plan given to delivery/collection/service routes to achieve optimum fuel consumption and most efficient use of driver time. Driving company vehicles in a safe, courteous, and responsible manner, including operating within the necessary transport regulations regarding driving hours, in line with company policies and legislation. Operating all lifting equipment in a safe manner and in accordance with all Company Safety Directives and method statements.Armed Forces Covenant - As part of our pledge, we support the employment of veterans, recognising military skills and qualifications in our recruitment and selection process. Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corperate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Freindly Employer pledge members. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Project Manager - Signalling Rail to join our dynamic Eastern and Southern team at Bedford. 37.5 hrs per week -Hybrid working. In this role, you will be responsible for the management and delivery of small to medium sized signalling projects, predominantly through the ERP framework, to contract specification and programme, while building and sustaining long term customer relationships. This role offers you the unique opportunity to work with one of NR main contractors on Signalling and OLE frameworks across the Eastern region . What You'll Do: Project mobilisation in line with core Business requirements including production of core project documentation. Ensure projects meet critical success factors, project acceptance criteria and customer quality expectations Defining products / specific deliverables to be delivered by the project Ensuring that the engagement of any third-party project resources is managed in accordance with Amey procedures and policies Planning, executing and finalising projects according to agreed deadlines and within budget Applying appropriate APM principles to the management of projects in line with agreed Amey procedures and standards Ensuring project compliance with Health and Safety, Environmental and other appropriate regulations Forecasting, monitoring and reporting on the financial performance of the project, through regular (minimum monthly) reports, comparing actual and forecast performance for costs, programme, risk and safety inc variations Maintaining regular liaison with all stakeholders (external & internal) and employees on the progress of projects Documenting any relevant case studies that can be used to support future bids and support bid development Identify and manage ongoing continuous improvement opportunities and margin improvement opportunities Ensuring sign off from relevant stakeholders that the project deliverables meet the stated requirement Why Join Us? At Amey, we don't just offer jobs, we offer opportunities to build fulfilling careers. As one of the top 1% of employers recognised by Investors in People, we are committed to your professional growth and wellbeing. Here's what you can expect when you join our team: Competitive Salary: Enjoy a competitive annual salary with the potential for yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Company Car: Select from an electric company vehicle or receive a generous car allowance, supporting our ambitious journey to carbon net zero! Career Growth: Propel your career with clear, dynamic advancement opportunities to roles like Senior or Principal Project Manager. Training Opportunities: Unlock your potential with comprehensive training, including fully funded apprenticeships and professional memberships, tailored to your growth. Personal Development Opportunities: Advance your personal growth through mentorship and access to our award-winning programs like our Leadership Development, (email address removed), and Multicultural Leadership programs. Pension: Benefit from a generous pension scheme with company contributions for your future peace of mind. Holidays: Enjoy at least 24 days of holiday plus bank holidays, and the opportunity to buy further 5 days! Giving you plenty of time to relax and recharge. Flexible Benefits: Customise your benefits package with options like additional leave, cycle-to-work schemes, charitable giving, and gym memberships. Exclusive Discounts: Access our online portal filled with discounts from leading retailers, healthcare services, and more, helping you save on the things that matter. Social Impact: Take part in our community initiatives with 2x paid volunteering days a year, plus other opportunities to support fundraising and local projects. What You'll Bring: Experience of small to medium sized signalling projects including level crossings. Knowledge of new product applications, including product acceptance process. Experience of managing budgets of up to 2 mil. PTS - Personal Track Safety APM or similar Project Management qualifications If you're ready to make a meaningful impact on our business and contribute to a shared, sustainable future, we invite you to join us in advancing our strategy and driving positive change. Application Guidance At Amey, we value a culture ff diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about making a positive impact, no matter their background, gender, race, or personal circumstances. We believe everyone deserves the opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident leader, we're proud to offer applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. If you have any questions or need any adjustments during the recruitment process, don't hesitate to reach out to Sabi Suleman, our recruiter for this role, at (url removed). #CVL #LI-SS1

Scheme Manager - Warwick House (Bedford) Location: Warwick House, Bedford Salary: £19,656 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Part Time (30 hours per week) Are you passionate about helping people live independently in a safe and supportive environment? At Stonewater, we’re looking for a proactive and caring individual to join us at Warwick House, a welcoming retirement living scheme just a short walk away from Bedford town centre. As our Scheme Manager, you’ll be the friendly face of the scheme, supporting the Delivery Manager with day-to-day operations and ensuring our residents feel safe, supported, and empowered to live independently. You’ll take ownership of essential safety checks, including health & safety, fire safety, and the warden call system, making sure we meet compliance standards and deliver consistently high levels of service. Your keen eye for detail and proactive approach will help you identify and manage risks, including safeguarding concerns, and you’ll be confident in taking appropriate action to ensure residents’ wellbeing is always prioritised. What we’re looking for Experience in housing or customer-facing roles. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office) and a willingness to learn new systems. Excellent record-keeping and attention to detail. A self-starter with great organisational skills and a passion for helping others. Clear communicator who works well with residents, colleagues, contractors, and external agencies. A practical problem-solver who delivers high-quality work and meets deadlines. Someone who takes pride in delivering excellent customer service, including resolving feedback and complaints. Previous applicants need not apply* Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We’re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people’s lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application

Our client based in Wixams (own transport required) are currently recruiting for a Customer Service Executive on a permanent basis. Working Monday to Friday.. Key Responsibilities and Tasks Client, Customer, and Carrier Interactions Serve as the first point of contact for client, customer, and carrier queries via phone, email, and ticketing systems (e.g., Query Manager). Resolve low-level enquiries such as order status updates, delivery tracking, and proof-of-despatch requests. Escalate complex or sensitive issues to the Account Manager. Maintain accurate communication records and provide timely updates to clients and customers. Liaise directly with carriers to assist with client or customer delivery queries. Uphold Company standards of professionalism in every client and customer interaction. Account Management Support Support Account Managers by handling day-to-day administrative requests and updates. Ensure client requirements are processed accurately and within agreed timeframes. Assist in preparing and maintaining job briefs, job bags, and supporting documentation. Keep Account Managers informed of client feedback, issues, or service concerns. Administration and Order Support Perform clerical and administrative tasks such as scanning, filing, and creating or updating job bags. Requirements Customer Service experience within an office environment Available immediately Excellent computer skills Organised Can do attitude

Caterplus - More Than a Meal, It's a Community At Oakhill Place within Caterplus , we don't just serve food - we create warm, welcoming spaces where the over-55 community can connect, share, and enjoy great company over delicious meals. Every dish is made with care, fresh ingredients, and a big helping of heart. What you'll be doing... As a Chef Manager you will proactively manage teams on site as well as be accountable for recruiting, inducting, training, and supporting colleagues to deliver an efficient, high-quality service to Elior UK, our customer and clients. Motivating and managing a team Controlling and managing a budget Accountable for ensuring ongoing team communications, including building internal and external relationships, management reporting and client liaison to enable operational excellence Working Pattern: 5 days out of 7 | 37.5 hours per week Salary: £31,500 per annum Job ID: 6855 What can you bring? Genuine interest in customer service excellence Focused on the front line Proven team leader experience Self-motivated and able to work well unsupervised Previous experience within catering desirable Brilliant Work Deserves Brilliant Perks! At Elior, we believe that when you love where you work, it shows. That's why we make sure our team feels appreciated, supported, and set up for success! Here's what's waiting for you: Free, tasty meals • Enjoy tasty, nutritious food on us while you work! Flexible working, • including part time roles, because life doesn't run on a 9-5 schedule. Plenty of Time to Unwind, • 28 days of holiday, and after two years, enjoy even more with 31 days. Leave for life's important moments, • whether family, personal or unexpected. Give back time, • paid volunteering days for the causes you care about. Room to grow, • career development and learning opportunities for all stages of your career. Wellbeing first, • mental health support and wellbeing perks. Financial security, • pension schemes and life assurance. Exclusive discounts, • save on entertainment, leisure, and even travel! One small thing - we welcome you to apply using the name you feel most comfortable with! No need for legal names at this stage. Why You'll Love Working Here We're a people-first business with over 10,000 colleagues across the UK , serving everything from stadiums to hospitals, schools to workplaces. Our mission? To enrich lives everywhere, every day. And here's the best part - 87% of our team say they're proud to work here! Why? Because we create a place where you're listened to, trusted, supported, and valued. Not sure you match every single requirement? Apply anyway! Research shows that many people - especially women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - hold back unless they meet 100% of the criteria. But we hire for potential, not just experience. If you're passionate and ready to grow, we want to hear from you! We Celebrate You! At Elior, diversity and inclusion aren't just policies, they're who we are. We know that different perspectives make us stronger, and we're dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels seen, heard, and empowered to succeed. Need any support or adjustments during the application process? Just let us know - we're happy to help! Ready to join us? Hit 'Apply Now' and let's chat! TPBN1_UKCT

Marketing Manager Location: Bedford area, Bedfordshire Salary: £58,000 – £65,000 per annum Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, (8:30am – 5:00pm) Contract: Permanent, Full-Time An established specialist machinery business is looking to recruit an experienced Marketing Manager to lead its UK marketing activity and support continued growth across multiple commercial divisions. This is a broad, hands-on marketing role suited to someone with experience in a technical, industrial, engineering, plant, machinery, automotive, construction equipment or capital equipment environment. The company supplies and supports specialist equipment used across sectors such as construction, utilities, highways, infrastructure, environmental services and industrial cleaning. The successful candidate will take ownership of marketing strategy, brand positioning, campaign delivery, content planning, digital marketing, events, promotional materials and agency management. You will work closely with the senior leadership team to ensure marketing activity directly supports sales growth, customer engagement and wider business objectives. The Role As Marketing Manager, you will be responsible for developing and delivering marketing activity across the business, covering equipment sales, aftersales, service support, spare parts and training. This will include managing campaigns, improving brand visibility, producing engaging content, analysing marketing performance and ensuring the business is presented professionally and consistently across all channels. You will also provide support and guidance to a Marketing Assistant, helping to prioritise workload, develop skills and maintain effective day-to-day delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver the marketing strategy in line with wider business objectives. Manage campaigns across digital, print, events, website content and customer communications. Work closely with directors and senior managers to support commercial growth. Monitor market trends, competitor activity and customer behaviour. Track campaign performance and report findings to the senior leadership team. Manage relationships with external agencies, designers and third-party suppliers. Oversee branded materials including brochures, case studies, adverts and online content. Manage the marketing budget and ensure spend is measured against return on investment. Coordinate company attendance at exhibitions, trade shows and industry events. Mentor and support a Marketing Assistant with workload planning and professional development. Candidate Requirements The ideal candidate will be a commercially focused Marketing Manager with experience working in a business-to-business environment. You will need to demonstrate: Proven experience in a marketing management role. Experience within a technical, engineering, machinery, plant, vehicle, industrial or capital equipment sector would be highly advantageous. Strong campaign management experience across online and offline channels. Good understanding of digital marketing, social media, website content and paid advertising. Experience using platforms such as LinkedIn, Google Ads, Meta/Facebook advertising or similar. Ability to analyse marketing data and use insight to improve future activity. Strong communication, organisation and stakeholder management skills. Experience managing budgets, suppliers and external agencies. A marketing degree or related qualification would be beneficial, but is not essential. Previous experience managing or mentoring a junior marketing team member would be advantageous. What’s on Offer Salary of £58,000 – £65,000 per annum. Permanent, full-time position with an established and growing business. Broad marketing leadership role with influence over UK marketing strategy. Supportive senior leadership team and collaborative working environment. Professional development and long-term career opportunity. This is an excellent opportunity for a Marketing Manager who enjoys working close to the commercial side of a business and wants to make a measurable impact within a specialist B2B machinery environment. Applications are welcomed from candidates with experience in marketing for technical products, engineering businesses, specialist vehicles, plant machinery, construction equipment, industrial equipment, environmental services or other capital equipment sectors

Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. The Role: This role is part of our BlueBear business Unit in Bedfordshire. The Project Manager role will provide strategic oversight for the successful execution and delivery of multiple projects assigned to them. Embracing the experimental nature of Blue Bear, these projects range in size from fast-paced research and rapid prototyping concepts to larger development and system integration projects. Success in this role will be measured against an agreed set of metrics, ensuring all deliverables meet rigorous quality and safety standards while achieving On Time Delivery, Budget Control, and Revenue targets. Key Responsibilities: Project Delivery & Experimentation: Accountable for the delivery of assigned projects (both internally and customer-funded), ensuring they are completed On Time, On Cost, and to Quality (OTOCOQ). Manage complex hardware development lifecycles with a strong emphasis on concept generation, experimentation, and rapid prototyping initiatives. Ability to develop mature plans and to drive a proactive project delivery through daily status meetings. Leadership & Strategy: Provide function and team leadership, mentoring, and training to project leads across the business. Align project execution with the overall business objectives and the Product Maturity Roadmap. Financial Accountability: Oversee budget management for assigned projects and take responsibility for revenue targets, ensuring effective resource deployment and cost control. Bids and Proposals: Manage bids and proposal activities, including budget management, resource planning, bid writing, and providing technical project management input to ensure on-time submission of quality proposals. Stakeholder & Supply Chain Engagement: Act as the primary customer point of contact for assigned projects, leading to high customer satisfaction and repeat orders. Manage supply chain activities, including delivery, relationship management, supplier points of contact, and negotiations. Process Improvement: Support functional leads in introducing new processes, tools, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including the introduction and management of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and metrics on projects. Resource & Risk Management: Handle resource management, including planning, allocation, and conflict management, alongside comprehensive project scheduling and risk management. Some travel within the UK may be required. Qualifications and Skills: Essential: Prince 2 or similar qualification in Project Management. Experience managing projects ranging from fast-paced research to complex hardware development lifecycles and system integration. Demonstrated experience in driving concept development, rapid prototyping, and navigating the fast-paced, experimentation-driven nature of unmanned or aerospace system and managing multi-disciplined teams. Strong understanding of financial management, risk assessment, and concurrent engineering practices. Proven ability to lead, mentor, and provide project management training to cross-functional project teams. Exceptional communication skills for managing customer relationships, supporting bids, and presenting technical metrics/KPIs to senior stakeholders. Desirable: Experience or familiarity with Civil and Military Aviation regulatory requirements (CAA, MAA, EASA) and industry standards. Ability to obtain UK Security Clearance (SC level). By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview

Defence Supplier Quality Engineer Seeking an Defence Supplier Quality Engineer full-time (37.5 hours per week) for 9 weeks near Milton Keynes, England. Flexible working options, including 4-day week. Job Summary: We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Supplier Quality Engineer to support a range of projects across our customers' organisation for a 9 week period. The role will play a critical part in ensuring that quality standards are consistently met, maintained, and improved throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will act as a key point of contact for all quality-related matters, working closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, manufacturing, and project management. You will be responsible for identifying, managing, and resolving quality issues, ensuring compliance with internal procedures and external standards. This is a dynamic position requiring the ability to manage competing priorities, influence stakeholders, and drive continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced environment. Job Responsibility Conduct QA activities during initial acquisition and programme execution in accordance with company processes and procedures Provide independent oversight on assigned programmes to ensure compliance with all required external standards, internal command media and contractual requirements Participate in bid and programme Gate Reviews to assist the teams in achieving mission success Work with multiple teams to assure Supplier Quality, including supplier on-boarding activities and ongoing supplier performance management, and ensuring projects complete quarterly assessments of critical suppliers Assist with the flow down of QA requirements to suppliers Support Risk and Opportunity Management activities on bids and programmes Support sub-contract management activities during programme execution Develop and document any programme-specific processes required Ensure customer deliverables are of acceptable quality and meet all required standards and contractual requirements Liaise with customers and other third parties including suppliers regarding all aspects of Mission and Quality Assurance for assigned projects Provide QA reports on a weekly and as-required basis, escalating significant issues or risks to the Programme Manager and the Mission Assurance Manager Collect, interpret and present QA metrics to the Programme Manager, Mission Assurance Manager and the Technical Director to support the development of process improvement initiatives Follow up audits to validate the resolution of non-conformities and findings raised Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Quality Assurance experience, ideally in a systems engineering environment Experience of UK MOD assurance requirements and working practices Track record of delivering to identified Quality Assurance requirements Experience of leading quality improvement activities, including lessons learnt, root cause analysis Experience of risk identification, reporting and management A good understanding of systems engineering principles and methodologies Sound working knowledge of Defence engineering standards and working practices Knowledge of ISO 9001 and 27001 Self-motivated and able to work both autonomously and as part of a wider team Excellent interpersonal skills, able to engage effectively with a wide range of stakeholders, suppliers and customers Strong analytical, and problem-solving skills Proficient IT skills, specifically in MS Office tools Flexible and responsive attitude Proficient at multi-tasking, working under pressure and to tight deadlines Excellent attention to detail Additional Requirements: Must be a UK National (due to program security restrictions) Ideally holds UK Government Security Clearance Ability to travel within the UK, to include visits to our customer location for progress meetings. This activity is inside IR35 (Umbrella Company Required) This role is inside IR35, and candidates will be required to work via an Umbrella Company

Community Manager (Over 55s Housing) Location: On site (Monday–Friday) Salary: £27,894 per annum (30 hours, pro rata of £32,544 FTE) Contract: 6‑month Fixed Term Contract Hours: Part-time, 30 hours per week (9:00am – 3:30pm) About the Role We are seeking a dedicated and organised Community Manager to oversee the day‑to‑day management of one of our over‑55s homeownership communities. In this rewarding role, you will support residents by providing advice, guidance, and practical assistance, helping to promote wellbeing while ensuring a safe, secure, and welcoming environment. Your work will have a direct and meaningful impact on residents’ quality of life. Key Responsibilities • Deliver effective day‑to‑day housing management within the community, • Provide support, advice, and assistance to residents, • Manage contractors, repairs, and maintenance services, • Oversee communal facilities and ensure high standards are maintained, • Maintain accurate financial records, including budgets, income, and expenditure, • Raise purchase orders and manage administrative processes, • Work closely with Residents’ Committees and attend meetings, • Liaise with statutory and voluntary organisations to signpost residents to additional support, • Respond to emergency situations where required (including occasional out‑of‑hours support) About You To be successful in this role, you will have: • Experience in housing management and working with older people, • Strong customer service and interpersonal skills, • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office, • Strong organisational and administrative skills, • Knowledge of health and safety compliance, • Understanding of the care and support needs of older residents, • Ability to manage budgets and work independently while building relationships with stakeholders Please note: An enhanced DBS check is required for this role. What We Offer • 30 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (pro rata), • Two paid volunteering days each year, • Flexible benefits package with access to discounts, • Up to 10% pension contribution, • Life assurance (4x salary), • A supportive, inclusive, and values‑driven working environment At Peabody, we are guided by our values: Be Kind | Do the Right Thing | Love New Ideas | Celebrate Diversity | Keep Our Promises | Pull Together Additional Information • You must have the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available), • We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications Interviews: Wednesday 8th July 2026 Apply Now If you’re looking for a role where you can make a genuine difference in people’s lives, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit an anonymised CV along with a short supporting statement outlining your suitability for the role

Selwood is the leading pump rental solutions company in the UK. We have an outstanding reputation for exceptional customer service backed by one of the largest fleets of quality pump products. Each customer and each project is unique and our deep technical knowledge means we are proud to deliver a bespoke and genuine 24/7, 365 days-a-year service. This is an exciting time to join Selwood as we drive our business forward and build on a foundation of over 70 year’s success within our industry. We are committed to ensuring our staff have the right skills, knowledge & experience to deliver to our customers, as well as creating career paths to help develop, retain, and motivate them. About the Role: To support our Bedford branch operations, which is going from strength to strength due to the hard work and commitment of our branch staff, we are looking to welcome a Hire Manager to join the team. As Hire Manager, you'll coordinate the branch Hire operation, working with Branch teams to ensure the smooth completion of all customer hire requests and product requirements. You'll contribute to the profitable hire operation, utilising your expert knowledge to achieve Company profit and branch targets, by hiring and making available the Company’s assets at best rates, at all times. Main Responsibilities: • Logistics – scheduling branch transport, ensuring collections of equipment off-hire are collected, and deliveries are made to the customer when they are scheduled to. Ensuring that contract documentation and other systems paperwork is accurate and available. • All Re-hires to be continually reviewed to ensure opportunities to replace equipment are identified., • Responsible for Hire Team providing accurate completion of records and documentation., • Negotiate hire rates in accordance with company procedures, price lists and discount policy., • Ensure accurate stock recording, to ensure that the team is fully prepared., • Liaise with operational teams across the area/hub to ensure smooth running of customer requirements, avoiding duplication and lost time., • Ensure that correct charges for damages and losses are raised and liaise with customers to obtain their agreement., • Ensure all sales leads at the branch are promptly communicated to the Sales Team., • To ensure that telephone sales calls are made to customers with dormant accounts. Such calls to be followed-up by liaison with sales staff. Qualifications & Experience: • Previous experience of working in a supervisory role, within a pump rental business (or similar environment)., • Demonstrable experience of running a busy hire desk within a fast-paced environment., • Experience of working in logistics, construction or water utilities would be beneficial., • Experience of working with different types of software packages and rental systems., • Intermediate Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Teams video calls)., • Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and without direct supervision., • Strong planning and organising skills, with the ability to re-prioritise customer hires and jobs at short notice., • Able to multi-task, to respond to multiple queries from internal and external stakeholders, with the ability to resolve all issues and ensure a prompt resolution for internal teams and customers., • Able to always communicate in a professional and positive manner., • Strong negotiation / influencing skills, and confident in using own knowledge of company products to encourage unplanned sales from customers. What we can offer you: We understand balancing work and life commitments isn’t always easy, that’s why we’ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Eligible for company bonus scheme (annual and quarterly payments) 25 days holiday (plus length of service increases) + 8 Bank Holidays Holiday buying (up to an additional week) Private Medical Insurance (PMI) for yourself Medical cash plan for yourself – reimburse health costs e.g. dentist or optician, access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary Life assurance protection at 3 x salary Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee assistance programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health first aiders Employee referral scheme (up to £1,000 per referral) Support for development and training EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments

A brilliant opportunity has come up to work with a fantastic supplier of packaging company that works in the Retail, FMCG, Ecommerce, 3PL Pharma and Automotive industries. The company has been running for 20+ years as a merchant, and they are looking for an experienced Category Manager or senior Supply / Procurement professional who is ready to take full ownership of strategic categories within a growing packaging group. There is a requirement for someone to work categories such as Labels, Bags and Envelopes with exposure to the Far East. Category Manager Salary: Salary Very Competitive Location – Kempston Benefits: 23 days holiday + bank, Health Cash Plan, Life Insurance 2x salary, Catered Lunches, Salary Exchange Pension The business is particularly keen to speak with individuals who have hands-on experience managing overseas suppliers, particularly in the Far east. The Role Own and manage assigned packaging categories, developing and executing long-term category strategies Lead supplier selection, performance management, and commercial negotiations at a senior level Manage and develop overseas supplier relationships. Ensure all products and materials meet quality, and regulatory standards Work closely with sales, operations, and technical teams to align category strategy with customer demand Identify and mitigate supply and commercial risk while controlling cost and availability Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and cost-saving initiatives within categories Play a key role in shaping procurement and category management processes across the group Support business growth through effective range management and supplier collaboration About You Proven experience in category management, procurement, or supply chain within packaging or similar industry. Management of other procurement experts. Strong strategic mindset with the ability to remain commercially hands-on Experience managing international suppliers, particularly in the Far East Highly commercial with strong negotiation and supplier relationship skills Solid understanding, quality, and supplier compliance requirements Proactive, confident, and able to influence stakeholders across the business Experience working with ERP / MRP systems Candidates stepping up into a Category Manager role with strong Far East exposure will also be considered If you are interested in applying for this opportunity or wish to receive further information, please contact Sean Turton on (phone number removed) or email a copy of your current CV to (url removed) “SER-IN

Independent Living Area Manager Location: Bedford (with travel across local schemes) Contract: Full-time, permanent Salary: £41,880.72 plus £2,000 car allowance We're looking for an experienced and passionate Independent Living Area Manager to lead and develop high-quality services for customers aged 55+ across a defined geographical area. This is a pivotal leadership role where you'll oversee multiple Independent Living schemes, ensuring services are safe, consistent and truly person-centred. You'll also have responsibility for the 24-hour response service in Bedford, helping to ensure timely and effective support when it matters most. Working at the heart of our housing services, you'll champion independence, wellbeing and positive outcomes - making a meaningful difference every day. What you'll be doing Lead and inspire teams · Lead, coach and develop a high-performing team across multiple locations · Foster a collaborative, supportive culture with clear accountability · Build capability and confidence through proactive leadership and coaching Deliver high-quality services · Oversee day-to-day operations of Independent Living schemes · Ensure consistency, quality, and a strong on-site presence · Align services with organisational priorities and customer needs Oversee 24-hour response services · Ensure safe, effective and timely responses to incidents · Provide leadership in complex or high-risk situations (including out-of-hours escalation where required) · Drive continuous improvements through performance monitoring and insight Champion customer experience · Embed a proactive, person-centred approach to service delivery · Use feedback and data to improve customer satisfaction · Ensure concerns are resolved early and learning is embedded Drive performance and improvement · Use performance data and Operational Health Indicators to identify trends and risks · Lead on continuous improvement and service development · Ensure compliance with safeguarding, quality and regulatory standards Work collaboratively · Build strong relationships with internal teams and external partners · Contribute to cross-organisational projects and initiatives · Promote joined-up working to enhance customer outcomes What we're looking for We're seeking a confident and capable leader who can combine operational excellence with a strong people focus. Key skills & attributes · Strong leadership and team development experience · Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills · Analytical mindset with the ability to use data to drive decisions · Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities · Resilient, adaptable and solutions-focused · Passionate about delivering high-quality, person-centred services Experience & knowledge · Experience in Independent Living, housing, or a similar service environment · Proven track record of managing multiple services or locations · Strong operational management and performance delivery experience · Ex

Defence Sales Manager Location: Bedfordshire, UK (Hybrid) An opportunity has arisen for a Defence Sales Manager to join a growing advanced engineering and aerospace technology organisation developing highly specialised platforms and systems for defence, security and commercial applications. The business operates at the forefront of innovative aerospace and mobility technologies, delivering complex engineered solutions for demanding operational environments. With increasing international interest and significant long-term growth plans, the organisation is expanding its defence and security commercial capability across UK and export markets. This role sits within the commercial team and is focused on managing defence-sector business development activity across key UK and international territories. The successful candidate will support complex, long-cycle defence sales campaigns, coordinate international stakeholder engagement and help drive strategic growth across military and national security programmes. This position is suited to a commercially driven sales professional with experience in aerospace, defence or technically complex engineering environments, who can manage strategic customer relationships and navigate highly regulated procurement environments. Main Responsibilities of the Defence Sales Manager (Bedfordshire, UK): Manage and prioritise defence and security sales opportunities across allocated territories Develop and maintain relationships with military, government and defence industry stakeholders Identify and pursue new international business opportunities across defence and aerospace markets Support defence sales campaigns from early-stage opportunity qualification through to contract award Coordinate with geographically dispersed commercial teams to ensure aligned messaging and campaign execution Lead outreach activity to both new and existing defence customers Support and mentor junior sales personnel as the commercial team expands Work closely with engineering, programme and marketing teams to support bids, proposals and customer engagements Represent the organisation at defence exhibitions, trade events and industry forums Maintain accurate CRM records and structured opportunity tracking processes Gather and communicate customer feedback to support future product and capability development Develop strategic relationships with defence primes, aerospace OEMs and export customers Requirements of the Defence Sales Manager (Bedfordshire, UK): Experience within aerospace, defence, national security or technically complex B2B environments Proven experience managing long-cycle sales opportunities with government or regulated customers Strong understanding of defence-sector procurement and stakeholder environments Experience selling engineered hardware, aerospace systems or complex manufactured products Strong hunter mentality with experience generating new business opportunities autonomously International or export sales experience within defence or aerospace markets Experience using CRM systems and structured sales methodologies Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to engage senior military and government stakeholders Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent campaigns Experience coaching, mentoring or managing junior sales staff Ability to interpret and communicate technical product information effectively Resilient, self-motivated and comfortable operating autonomously across geographically dispersed teams Eligible to obtain UK security clearance Desirable Experience: Prior military service or defence procurement experience Understanding of aerospace platforms, surveillance systems or defence capability integration Familiarity with defence acquisition or export control processes Existing relationships with defence primes or international defence organisations Experience within SME or high-growth engineering environments Working Pattern & Benefits: Hybrid working arrangement based in Bedfordshire, UK Minimum one day per week in the office with flexibility around travel and customer activity Frequent UK and international travel across Europe and wider export markets Opportunity to support highly innovative defence and aerospace programmes with international growth potential High-autonomy role with the ability to shape international business development activity Collaborative environment working alongside engineering, programme and commercial teams Long-term career growth within an expanding advanced technology organisation Private healthcare and company pension scheme available To apply for this Defence Sales Manager role, please send your CV to Kishan Chandarana: (url removed) (phone number removed)

Class 2 Driver - Dray Location: Bedford, MK41 0FS. Pay: £19 per hour | Up to £900+ per week | Weekly pay Hours: 48 hours per week Shift: 4:00am starts About the Role We are looking for a professional Class 2 Drivers to work on behalf of our client in Bedford on a temp to perm basis. As a Class 2 Driver you will play a vital role in ensuring deliveries are completed on time and in full, while providing a high-quality, professional service to your customers. Working as part of a team of distribution operatives and reporting to your Line Manager, you will collaborate closely with the Warehouse and Office teams to ensure the smooth running of the operation and the achievement of overall site objectives. You will be responsible for delivering products from distribution centres directly to customers. These include pubs, supermarkets, and key events. Key Responsibilities Deliver goods to customers safely, on time, and in full, following all legal and company requirements. Work closely with the Warehouse, Transport, and Office teams to ensure smooth daily operations. Support yard and loading activities as required. Complete multi-drop deliveries while maintaining high customer service standards. Carry out vehicle checks, maintain vehicle cleanliness, and report defects or incidents promptly. Adhere to Working Time Directive, driver hours, health & safety, and company policies. Handle delivery issues professionally, escalating to the Transport or Customer Service team when needed. Act as a role model by working safely, respectfully, and with integrity at all times. Support continuous improvement and assist with training new team members as required. Qualifications Current and valid Category C Driving Licence (no more than 6 points) Current and valid Driver CPC Current and valid Digital Tachograph Card Basic numeracy and literacy skills Forklift licence (B1 Counterbalance) is desirable Experience of multi-drop deliveries Skills & Attributes Self-motivated with the ability to use initiative Strong time-management skills and attention to detail Ability to work effectively in a time-sensitive environment Clear and confident communication skills Collaborative and supportive team mindset Positive attitude toward feedback and continuous improvement You can look forward to the following benefits: 28 days paid holiday (Pro Rata) Access to Manpower Rewards (Discounts on adventure days) Access to the MyPath upskilling programme £19 per hour Weekly payAbout our client: Our client is a leading beverage company, bringing together a rich heritage in brewing and soft drinks innovation. Operating across the UK and international markets, the company offers a diverse portfolio of well-known brands spanning beer, soft drinks, and energy beverages. With a strong focus on sustainability, quality, and innovation, our client is committed to creating great drinking experiences while reducing its environmental impact. The business fosters a collaborative and inclusive culture, empowering employees to grow, contribute, and make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and evolving industry. Apply now and a member of our Team will be in contact! If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website

Contracts Manager & Estimator (Roofing & Maintenance) Bedford | Full-time | £50,000 - £60,000 per annum + Bonus + Benefits Employee Benefits The company offers a strong benefits package including a performance bonus with OTE exceeding £10,000 per annum, a company vehicle for site surveys, and flexible full-time working hours across a 40-hour Monday to Friday week. Employees also benefit from 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with flexibility available, alongside access to an employee healthcare programme, gym membership and Employee Assistance Programme. Additional onsite facilities include a gym, sauna, ice bath and cycle-to-work scheme, with the added perk of an early 4pm finish every Friday. About the Role Placr Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Contracts Manager & Estimator on behalf of our client, a specialist external building fabric access and maintenance company based in Bedford, operating predominantly across the Southeast. This is an exciting hybrid role combining surveying, estimating, client management, and project delivery. The successful candidate will support key clients across the MOD Estate, hotel, and commercial property sectors, delivering roofing repairs, reactive maintenance, leak investigations, planned maintenance programmes, and refurbishment projects. This opportunity would suit someone who enjoys a varied role, is confident both on and off site, and takes pride in seeing projects through from initial survey to completion. Why Apply? • Play a key role in supporting project delivery and business growth, • Enjoy a varied workload across reactive works, maintenance, and refurbishment projects, • Work closely with experienced operational and commercial teams, • Genuine opportunity for progression and professional development, • Join a supportive business focused on quality, service, and long-term client relationships, • Take ownership of projects from survey and quotation through to successful completion and handover Key Responsibilities • Conduct roof surveys, inspections, and condition assessments, • Prepare quotations, estimates, and scopes of work, • Manage client relationships and provide technical guidance, • Support project planning and mobilisation activities, • Manage subcontractors and site delivery teams, • Monitor project performance, quality, programme, and costs, • Ensure compliance with health & safety requirements, • Produce survey reports, progress updates, and completion documentation, • Identify opportunities for additional works and ongoing maintenance solutions, • Deliver exceptional customer service to support client retention and repeat business What We're Looking For The ideal candidate will be commercially aware, technically knowledgeable, and highly organised, with experience delivering roofing, maintenance, or building fabric projects. You will ideally have: • Experience within roofing, construction, maintenance, or building fabric environments, • Experience estimating and pricing works, • Strong understanding of roofing systems and repair methodologies, • Excellent communication and client-facing skills, • Ability to read drawings, specifications, and technical information, • Strong organisational and planning abilities, • Full UK Driving Licence, • A proactive, solutions-focused approach Desirable Experience • Previous experience managing roofing contracts or refurbishment projects, • Knowledge of flat roofing, pitched roofing, and general building fabric repairs, • Health & Safety qualifications such as SMSTS, IOSH, or NEBOSH, • Experience managing subcontractors and site teams, • Familiarity with project management systems and reporting tools Additional Information We are looking for somebody who is organised, motivated, and committed to delivering high standards of workmanship, service, and commercial performance. To find out more or apply, please contact Placr Recruitment today

Yard Operative / Vehicle Mover Hours: Monday to Friday Location: MK44 2YP We are seeking a reliable and motivated Yard Operative / Vehicle Mover to join our team. This role is responsible for the safe movement, storage, and management of vehicles within a busy operational environment. Key Responsibilities Carry out basic vehicle movements and handling throughout the site. Use handheld device (HHD) scanners to scan, locate, and direct vehicle movements (full training provided). Conduct basic vehicle checks and report any issues or defects to the line manager. Ensure all vehicles are parked in accordance with customer standards and site procedures. Maintain high standards of safety for yourself and those around you. Adhere to site speed limits and safe driving practices at all times. Check vehicles for damage before movement and report any damage immediately. Support general yard operations and undertake additional duties as directed by management. Person Specification Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Comfortable driving both manual and automatic vehicles. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure. Full valid UK driving licence. Minimum of 2 years' driving experience in a similar role. Essential Compliance Requirements Applicants must meet the following requirements: Right to work in the UK. Full valid UK driving licence. DVLA licence check with a maximum of 6 penalty points (0 points preferred). No DD, DR, or IN endorsements. Minimum age of 21 years. What We Offer Stable Monday to Friday working pattern. Full training on company systems and procedures. Opportunity to work within a professional vehicle operations environment. Competitive salary and benefits package.If you are a dependable driver with a strong focus on safety and attention to detail, we would like to hear from you

Regional Sales Manager – Specialist Equipment / Technical Sales Location: UK-based role with regular nationwide travel Head Office: Bedford area, Bedfordshire Salary: £50,000 – £55,000 per annum, depending on experience Benefits: Company car or car allowance, sales commission structure and company benefits Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm Contract: Permanent, Full-Time An established specialist equipment business is looking to recruit an experienced Regional Sales Manager to support continued growth across the UK. This is a field-based sales role suited to someone with experience selling technical equipment, capital machinery, specialist plant, industrial equipment, environmental equipment or engineered solutions into practical, site-based sectors. The company supplies high-value equipment used across areas such as construction, utilities, civil engineering, infrastructure, waste management, environmental services, industrial services and maintenance operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing new business, managing existing customer relationships and identifying commercial opportunities across the UK market. The Role As Regional Sales Manager, you will be responsible for generating sales growth by building strong customer relationships, understanding operational challenges and presenting suitable technical equipment solutions. This is a customer-facing role involving regular site visits, demonstrations, technical discussions, client meetings and ongoing account development. You will be expected to work closely with customers across operational, technical and senior decision-maker levels. The role would suit a self-motivated, commercially driven sales professional who is comfortable selling specialist equipment into demanding, practical and technically led environments. Key Responsibilities Identify and develop new business opportunities across construction, utilities, infrastructure, environmental services, waste management, industrial services and related sectors. Manage and grow existing customer accounts, building long-term relationships and encouraging repeat business. Promote specialist equipment and technical solutions to prospective and existing customers. Carry out customer meetings, site visits, equipment demonstrations and technical discussions. Prepare proposals, negotiate terms and close sales in line with agreed targets. Monitor market activity, competitor movement and sector trends to identify further growth opportunities. Work closely with internal sales, service and operational teams to ensure customers receive a professional experience. Support marketing activity, exhibitions and industry events where required. Maintain accurate CRM records, sales forecasts, pipeline updates and customer feedback. Candidate Requirements The ideal candidate will have proven B2B sales experience within a technical, machinery, plant, equipment or industrial services environment. You will need to demonstrate: Previous experience in field sales, regional sales, business development or key account management. A track record of selling into sectors such as construction, utilities, infrastructure, waste, environmental services, industrial services or heavy industry. Experience selling specialist equipment, capital machinery, plant, engineered products or technical services would be highly advantageous. Strong communication, presentation, negotiation and closing skills. Ability to build relationships with customers at operational, technical and senior decision-maker level. Confidence discussing equipment applications, customer requirements and practical site-based solutions. Good CRM and Microsoft Office skills. A self-motivated, target-driven and organised approach. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel extensively across the UK. What’s on Offer £40,000 – £55,000 basic salary, depending on experience Company car or car allowance Sales commission structure Permanent, full-time position UK-wide sales role with genuine autonomy Opportunity to work within a specialist technical equipment sector Supportive team environment and long-term career development This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Regional Sales Manager who understands technical selling and enjoys working closely with customers in practical, site-based industries. Applications are welcomed from candidates with experience in specialist plant, capital equipment, construction equipment, industrial services, environmental services, waste management, utilities, infrastructure, heavy machinery or related technical sales environments

Scheme Manager - Warwick House (Bedford) Location: Warwick House, Bedford Salary: £19,656 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent, Part Time (30 hours per week) Are you passionate about helping people live independently in a safe and supportive environment? At Stonewater, we're looking for a proactive and caring individual to join us at Warwick House, a welcoming retirement living scheme just a short walk away from Bedford town centre. As our Scheme Manager , you'll be the friendly face of the scheme, supporting the Delivery Manager with day-to-day operations and ensuring our residents feel safe, supported, and empowered to live independently. You'll take ownership of essential safety checks, including health & safety, fire safety, and the warden call system, making sure we meet compliance standards and deliver consistently high levels of service. Your keen eye for detail and proactive approach will help you identify and manage risks, including safeguarding concerns, and you'll be confident in taking appropriate action to ensure residents' wellbeing is always prioritised. What we're looking for • Experience in housing or customer-facing roles. Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office) and a willingness to learn new systems. Excellent record-keeping and attention to detail. A self-starter with great organisational skills and a passion for helping others. Clear communicator who works well with residents, colleagues, contractors, and external agencies. A practical problem-solver who delivers high-quality work and meets deadlines. Someone who takes pride in delivering excellent customer service, including resolving feedback and complaints. Previous applicants need not apply Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We're looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people's lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to our website to complete your application. https://careers.stonewater.org/jobs/7912074-scheme-manager?promotion=2054138-trackable-share-link- total-jobs-jobsite