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Are you an Electronic Design Engineer looking to step up into a more senior, responsible and autonomous position within a cutting-edge R&D team? We are looking for candidates having good electronics and electrical design with some basic firmware programming experience. Any exposure to higher voltage such as mains or EV would be an advantage. If you want a varied and dynamic role within a well established and successful business - based at our site in Watford, this role is the next step in your Electronic Design Engineering career. BASIC SALARY: Up to £75,000 BENEFITS:· 30 days holiday rising with service· Full access to company benefits package including pension · Flexible working within core hours LOCATION: Watford (with free on-site parking) COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Hemel Hempstead, St. Albans, Hatfield, Cheshunt, Harrow, Wembley, Hayes, High Wycombe, Berkhamsted, Tring, Luton, Dunstable, Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City, Stevenage, Slough, Maidenhead, London, Milton Keynes, Hitchin, Bletchley, Northampton, Bedford, Aylesbury, Guildford, Reading JOB DESCRIPTION: Electronic Design Engineer - Embedded Firmware, R&D, 'C', Test and Measurement Instrumentation As our Electronic Design Engineer working in our R&D department, you will be designing and developing electronic circuitry and firmware for portable and hand held electrical equipment. You will be redesigning existing products for annual product launches. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Electronic Design Engineer - Embedded Firmware, R&D, 'C', Test and Measurement Instrumentation · Product design of electronic circuitry and firmware for portable electrical equipment. · Maintenance of existing product line, e.g. due to component obsolescence, changes in standards, etc PERSON SPECIFICATION: Electronic Design Engineer - Embedded Firmware, R&D, 'C', Test and Measurement Instrumentation Ideally, you will have a proven track record of Product Design - Electronic, Electrical equipment. This could (for instance) be test and measurement equipment (medical, industrial, commercial etc.), domestic goods, personal electronics amongst many other things. Candidates with inverter development experience are generally strong matches, as are some candidates with EV BMS design. · Programming of real time, embedded firmware.· Proficiency in C· Analogue & digital electronic design.· Schematic capture using Altium or similar. · Experience of high voltage technology designs· Designing products to a set of legal / safety standards. Any exposure to ST MCU (Micro Controller Unit) design would be an advantage. THE COMPANY: We're approaching 100 years in business, we're a well-respected manufacturer and brand of portable & hand-held electronic instrumentation. With a heavy focus and investment on R&D and New Product Development, we're genuinely a market leader for innovation in our industry sector. PROSPECTS: Regular salary reviews and potential to develop your career with a well established and growing business. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Electronic Design Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, Firmware Engineer, Systems Engineer - C, C++, MCU, Electrical Test & Measurement, Analogue Electrical Design. Low Voltage Systems, High voltage technology, Instrumentation, Product design, Research and Development (R&D). INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SP18321, Wallace ind Selection

ER Advisor (Immediate Start Fixed-Term Contract) A leading UK organisation operating in a complex, high-profile environment is seeking to appoint an experienced Employee Relations Advisor to join a high-performing team on a FTC basis. The Role You will act as a trusted advisor managing highly sensitive and business-critical ER queries across a large, operationally diverse organisation. With direct influence on reputational risk, cost mitigation, and legal exposure, this is a role for a professional with credibility and gravitas. You will: • Shape and drive a positive workplace culture across the organisation., • Resolve ER queries via phone, email, and face-to-face, providing clear and practical advice., • Offer expertise on ER processes and Employment Policy., • Identify trends and proactively support cultural and behavioural improvements., • Improve line manager capability through identification of development needs and provision of feedback on an individual basis, sharing learning., • Operate with autonomy while embedded within a highly collaborative and high-performing team., • Drive consistency, ensuring advice and decisions are applied fairly and in line with best practice and organisational standards. Key Skills: • In-depth knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice., • A proven track record in managing sensitive and complex ER queries., • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, including the ability to operate at pace., • Effective analysis, judgement and decision-making skills.

If you need support in completing the application or if you require a different format of this document, please get in touch with at or call TCS London Office number 02031552100 with the subject line: “Application Support Request”. Role: Technical Design Lead Job Type: Permanent Location: Luton, UK Number of hours: 40 hours per week – full time Ready to utilize your experience and expertise in Technical Design Lead? We have an exciting role for you - Technical Design Lead! Careers at TCS: It means more TCS is a purpose-led transformation company, built on belief. We do not just help businesses to transform through technology. We support them in making a meaningful difference to the people and communities they serve - our clients include some of the biggest brands in the UK and worldwide. For you, it means more to make an impact that matters, through challenging projects which demand ambitious innovation and thought leadership. • Eager to collaborate and contribute to a dynamic team environment., • Ready to tackle challenges head-on with a proactive mindset., • Committed to achieving excellence and delivering impactful results in every interaction. The Role As Technical Design Lead, you will serve as the primary point of contact for technical support to designated account users. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and proficiency in working with applications, computer systems, and handheld devices. You will be responsible for analyzing, diagnosing, and resolving issues ranging from simple to complex, ensuring timely and effective solutions that meet user needs. Key responsibilities: · Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices using Java and Spring Boot · Develop and maintain integration solutions using Apache Camel · Build and enhance backend services and utilities using Python · Design and develop cloud-native applications on AWS, leveraging managed services · Hands-on development using AWS services such as Lambda, API Gateway, S3, EC2, RDS/DynamoDB, SNS/SQS, and CloudWatch · Collaborate with DevOps teams to support CI/CD pipelines and cloud deployments · Write unit, integration, and end-to-end test cases to ensure high code quality · Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve application and production issues · Own deliveries end to end, ensuring timely and high-quality outcomes · Work closely with onshore stakeholders to clarify requirements and communicate progress Your Profile Essential skills/knowledge/experience: (Up to 10, Avoid repetition) · 5–7 years of hands-on experience in Java-based application development · Strong experience with Spring Boot and microservices architecture · Solid understanding of Java concepts including Streams, Lambdas · Proven hands-on development experience on AWS cloud services · Experience with Apache Camel for enterprise integration · Working experience with Python for backend development or automation · Strong experience in writing unit and integration test cases · Exposure to caching solutions such as Redis · Proficiency with Git and modern version control practices · Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: · Experience with event-driven or serverless architectures on AWS · Exposure to CI/CD tools and infrastructure-as-code concepts · Prior experience working in onshore–offshore delivery models Rewards & Benefits TCS is consistently voted a Top Employer in the UK and globally. Our competitive salary packages feature pension, health care, life assurance, laptop, phone, access to extensive training resources and discounts within the larger Tata network. We offer health & wellness initiatives and sports events; we are the proud sponsor of the London Marathon. Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing Tata Consultancy Services UK&I is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the UK Equality Act 2010 and the UK Human Rights Act 1998. We welcome and embrace diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, age, physical ability, gender reassignment, sexual orientation. We are a disability inclusive employer and encourage disabled people to apply for this role. As a Disability Confident Employer, we offer an interview to applicants with disabilities or long-term conditions who meet the minimum criteria for the role. Please email us at if you would like to opt in. If you are an applicant who needs any adjustments to the application process or interview, please contact us at with the subject line: “Adjustment Request” or call TCS London Office 02031552100 / +44 204 520 2575 to request an adjustment. We welcome requests prior to you completing the application and at any stage of the recruitment process. Next Steps: Application Process • Skill-Based discussion: This will be a level 1 interview with the project team, it can be via video or in-person. Details will be confirmed by your recruiter., • Managerial discussion: This discussion will focus on behavioural aspects and person-organisation fit., • HR Discussion: This will be with one of the members of the HR team and will cover your career journey, aspirations for growth, compensation and any other questions you may have. Beware of Fraudulent offers This is to notify you that TCS does not ask for any sort of payment or security deposit from candidates at any stage of the recruitment process. The firm never sends out job offers from free internet email services like Gmail, Yahoo Mail, and so on. TCS has not authorised any third-party company to collect money on their behalf. As a vigilant job seeker, beware of fraudulent recruitment activity and protect your interests! You can write to to report any fraudulent activity. Due to the high volume of applications, we will be unable to contact each applicant individually on the status of their application. If you have not received a direct response within 30 days, then it should be deemed unsuccessful on this occasion. Join us and do more of what matters. Apply online now.

Fully Remote | Flexible Hours | Fee-Split Model Join a Forward-Thinking Boutique Firm Are you an experienced Residential Conveyancer looking for more than just another conveyancing role? Do you find that your clients and referrers are choosing you, not necessarily the firm you work for? If that sounds familiar, it might be time to consider a consultancy model – and start earning up to 75% of the fees you generate. Many lawyers have already made the move to consultancy, and it’s transforming the way they work, and the money they earn. At FDR, we specialise in helping conveyancers make that transition with confidence. Choosing the right firm can feel daunting – even isolating – but that’s where we come in. We're a small, forward-thinking boutique firm that offers more than just a platform. Here, you’re not just another number. Your voice matters, your work is appreciated, and your growth is genuinely supported. We’re a close-knit, modern legal practice giving experienced conveyancers the chance to take full control of their careers – with the very best technology to back you up. You’ll have direct access to senior leadership, streamlined systems, and the freedom to work how and when it suits you. Why Join Us? • Personal Support, Not Just a Platform, • We don’t leave you to figure things out alone. You’ll get real support to grow your business – with marketing help, mentoring, and a community of like-minded consultants who share insights and success., • Work on Your Terms, • Remote working, flexible hours, and total autonomy over your caseload. It’s your practice, built your way – under a clear, fair fee-split model., • Big Tech, Small Firm Feel, • We’ve invested in Salesforce – a game-changer in legal tech and rarely used by firms of any size. Thanks to the backing of our parent company, the AIIC Group, we have access to cutting-edge systems that mean fewer manual tasks, significant time savings, and a smoother experience for you and your clients., • You’re Heard and Valued, • In our compact team, you’ll have a direct line to leadership (including the CEO) and the ability to help shape how the firm evolves. We listen, and we act on what matters to you., • Full Support, Without the Red Tape, • Benefit from the financial security, compliance guidance, and admin support that comes from being part of the AIIC Group – without sacrificing your independence or flexibility. What We’re Looking For: • A qualified solicitor, licensed conveyancer, or legal executive with experience in residential property, • Confident in managing your own caseload from instruction to completion, • Tech-savvy and excited by smarter, more efficient ways of working, • Self-motivated and ready to grow your own client base with full backing, • Looking for true flexibility, with the support of a professional and collaborative team Ready to build a career on your terms – with the tools, support, and autonomy to thrive? We’d love to hear from you. Contact us today for a confidential chat with one of our Recruitment Executives. P.S. Our Legal Consultancy Programme does not require a set number of years PQE, however you need to be practising and legally qualified in England and Wales in Property law, and able to generate your own instructions. Contact us now to see if you qualify.

We are looking for a Crop Protection Product Planner to join the Frontier team, based at Sandy on a permanent basis. Be one of the first applicants, read the complete overview of the role below, then send your application for consideration. You will be responsible for sourcing and managing crop protection inputs to support farming operations. The role ensures farmers and agronomy teams have timely access to high-quality, competitively priced herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, biologicals, and related products aligned with seasonal crop programs. This position plays a critical role in supporting crop production performance, grower profitability, and sustainable agricultural practices The Benefits • Competitive salary, • Opportunities for a mixture of home and site working (to be agreed with Line Manager), • 25 days holiday per calendar year with option to purchase up to 5 more days (subject to meeting eligibility requirements), • Dedicated Learning & Development team to support you and your career, • Employee Assistance Program providing 24 hours support & advice in areas such as health and wellbeing for yourself, your family & friends (up to 5 people in total), • Increased Maternity, Paternity & Adoption leave benefits for eligible employees, • Life Assurance scheme and pension plan with employer contributions of up to 7%, • Up to two days paid volunteer leave per year (only applicable to permanent employees), • The opportunity to join our employee network groups including LGBTQ+, Menopause wellbeing, Neurodiversity and Womens network groups., • Must be BASIS qualified, • Additional certification in Procurement or Supply Chain Management is advantageous, • Practical field experience, including field walking and direct engagement with crop monitoring and agronomy teams, • Experience in managing stock positions for crop protection products, ensuring optimal availability and inventory turnover, • Sound understanding of farming cycles and seasonal procurement risks within an agricultural setting, • Comprehensive understanding of crop protection regulations and environmental considerations related to pesticide use, • Excellent negotiation skills with a proven track record of successful supplier management and commercial outcomes, • Excellent analytical capability to conduct market analysis, develop pricing strategies, forecast demand, manage cost performance, and demonstrate a practical understanding of crop markets and seasonal dynamics, • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build and maintain effective relationships with agronomists, farmers, suppliers, and internal teams, • Strong organisational skills with the ability to accurately manage multiple priorities, seasonal deadlines, and procurement data efficiently, • Excellent attention to detail, particularly with numerical data As a Crop Protection Product Planner your role will involve: • Manage procurement plans aligned with crop cycles and seasonal need. (e.g., planting, in-season application, harvest), • Collaborate with Agronomy and Sales teams to forecast demand by crop type., • Ensure product availability ahead of and during peak agricultural seasons., • Develop buffer stock strategies for weather-driven demand volatility., • Manage aged stock positions and stock rotation., • Monitor supplier performance in relation to agreed delivery expectations., • Action stock shortfalls in a timely manner., • Manage the day-to-day operation of the procurement desk., • Support the sourcing of branded and generic crop protection products from manufacturers and formulators., • Support commercial team with supplier relationships., • Evaluate alternative suppliers where appropriate., • Work closely with SLs and agronomists to meet seasonal requirements., • Work closely with storekeepers to ensure procurement aligns with regional and seasonal requirements., • Optimize stock levels across the stores network including supplier stores., • Monitor expiry dates and manage shelf-life-sensitive products., • Coordinate logistics to ensure timely delivery to farms or retail outlets., • Reduce obsolete or slow-moving inventory., • Manage inventory levels to agreed financial targets., • Ensure compliance with national pesticide regulations and licensing requirements., • Maintain proper documentation for controlled or restricted-use products., • Work with operations and logistics to ensure safe storage and handling standards in accordance with environmental and safety regulations., • Achieve annual procurement cost savings targets., • Manage procurement budgets and working capital with Head of CP. We reserve the right to remove this advert or close it to further applications at any point during the recruitment process. About Us Frontier is a successful and growing business. We are the largest crop production and grain marketing company in the UK, with over 1,000 employees and a turnover of more than £1.5 billion. With a vision to be the first-choice employer in UK agriculture, we are committed to delivering a culture where people are at the heart of our success. Our business approach is underpinned by our core values Integrity, Customer First and Expertise or ICE. These values support our whole philosophy and way of working and we are always looking to attract talented individuals with either industry knowledge or specialist skills that will help us deliver consistently to these values. Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion We have a clear commitment to equality of opportunity and diversity encouraging fairness and equality of treatment for all. As such we encourage applications from all backgrounds. We recognise the value of a workforce in which people from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to introduce fresh ideas and contribute to the business goals. xrnqpay We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive environment with inclusive employment policies, such as progressive flexible working and parental policies.

Title: Social Worker - Family First Division: Children's Services Grade: L7 - M1 PURPOSE OF THE ROLE To work within a multi-disciplinary Family Help Team delivering early help and child in need services. The team includes social workers, family help practitioners, psychologists, police community support officers, CAMHS workers, adult mental health nurses, health visitors, youth workers, housing officers and voluntary sector partners. You will assess children and families, analyse risk and need, and develop effective care plans. The role involves working closely with children, young people and families, completing statutory visits, parenting assessments and coordinating multi-agency support to safeguard and promote welfare. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Assessment & Safeguarding Complete high-quality, holistic assessments using the Department for Education guidance and Luton's Effective Support document. Lead multi-agency planning to address child protection concerns and children in need., 2. Statutory Duties Undertake duties under the Children Act 1989 including care proceedings, adoption/permanency planning, risk assessments and investigations. Obtain and implement Court Orders and represent the Council in court., 3. Planning & Intervention Create SMART plans aligned with the Practice Framework. Ensure needs are met through negotiation and collaboration. Promote anti-discriminatory practice and empower families., 4. Direct Work Build positive relationships with children and families. Ensure children's voices, wishes and feelings are heard and influence planning., 5. Recording & Compliance Maintain accurate and timely case records on Liquid Logic in line with GDPR and council standards., 6. Court & Reporting Prepare court reports and witness statements. Work in line with Luton Borough Council policies and procedures., 7. CPD & Development Engage in supervision, training and professional development through the Social Work Academy and Research in Practice. WORKING ENVIRONMENT Hybrid working (community, office and home-based). Regular home visits (often lone working, risk assessed). Exposure to emotional strain and occasional challenging behaviour. Attendance at meetings across multiple locations. CONTEXT Luton 2040 is a vision for a healthy, fair and sustainable town where no one lives in poverty and children can thrive. This role forms part of the Families First for Children Pathfinder Programme (Apply online only)), investing over £45 million into reforming: Family Help Child Protection Family Network Support Packages Safeguarding Partnerships The new system includes: * Multi-disciplinary Family Help services * Specialist child protection response * Greater use of family networks and family group decision making * Strengthened multi-agency leadership CAREER DEVELOPMENT Clear progression pathway from Newly Qualified Social Worker to Senior Practitioner, Deputy Team Manager and Team Manager. Ongoing mentoring and structured career development support. PERSON SPECIFICATION Essential Substantial post-qualifying social work experience Experience working with children and families Registered with Social Work England Strong knowledge of Children Act 1989 and safeguarding legislation Ability to assess risk and need in complex cases Experience of court work Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage high-risk cases with minimal supervision Ability to meet deadlines and maintain high-quality records Understanding of equality and anti-discriminatory practice Ability to undertake home visits across the borough Willingness to occasionally work outside core hours Connect2Luton is a trading style of Luton & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Luton Borough Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Luton is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates

VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. We are currently seeking a Highways Operative to join our Highways team and support the work on our Term Maintenance Contract, based out of the Luton depot. Key Responsibilities Carry out a variety of highways maintenance tasks including: Kerb laying and footway works Drainage repairs and installation Asphalt and patching works General civils and groundworks Operate mechanical plant and machinery (training and certification where required). Support emergency call-out and winter maintenance operations as part of an out-of-hours rota. Work collaboratively with direct labour and subcontract partners to achieve daily/weekly targets. Ensure all work is delivered safely, efficiently and in line with VolkerHighways' quality standards. Maintain tools, equipment and vehicles in a safe, clean and serviceable condition.About you Experience in highways maintenance, construction or general civils (preferred but not essential). NRSWA or Street Works Qualification Register (SWQR) Confident operating plant and tools A strong team player with a positive and reliable work ethic. Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions. Full UK driving licence (HGV desirable but not essential). Willingness to undertake training and development (e.g. NRSWA, CSCS, winter duties).If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefit Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP serviceFairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all. #LI-NP1

Junior Merchandiser | North London / Hertfordshire (Hybrid 1 Office/4 From Home) | £35,000 - £40,000, plus Strong benefits | FMCG and Retail | High Growth | Security This is a brilliant entry opportunity to join a global business and an industry leader in the UK. The company operates in a rapidly growing industry and both manufactures and sells goods across a wide network of partners. This role is based from near Luton and will have WFH and Flexi working options. It will also have involvement in the wider UK operation. The role will report in to a Senior Merchandiser and be responsible for a specific high profile category. Numbers are key in this role and you will be comfortable with data and using what you find to influence key decisions within the merchandising function Responsibiltiies: Own daily line sales, update your forecasts for your area whilst communicating back to your senior merchandiser weekly on what OTB you have identified for the department. As the Junior Merchandiser you will assist the Head of Merchandising in the building of category WSSI's You will update your actualised sales and prepare monthly re-forecasts with your senior management team. You will identify where cancellations and phasing activity needs to occur with the support of your assistant and trainee. Development of junior members of the team, motivating team morale whilst setting realistic goals & objectives. Ensure that the daily administrative tasks are done being done accurately & in a timely manner by your direct reports. You will naturally build a strong relationship with your Buyer, you will assist in all range builds, sign off's, and all strategy meetings. You will be responsible for identifying best sellers and move on's that the team need to focus on to generate new sales. Review product and supplier mix's with your Buyer to ensure that the right product, quality and designs are being brought into the business Building strategy, lessons learnt and weekly trade packs for the wider team, whilst being confident in presenting your suggestions and actions to senior management. Establish a consistent pricing architecture across your ranges whilst being mindful of the competition and any promotional activity you wish to implement. This is a brilliant opportunity with an excellent employer who value their people and trust them with an excellent benefits package which includes up to 4 days a week from home some weeks. BH35879 TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you an Electronic Design Engineer looking to step up into a more senior, responsible and autonomous position within a cutting-edge R&D team? We are looking for candidates having good electronics and electrical design with some basic firmware programming experience. Any exposure to higher voltage such as mains or EV would be an advantage. If you want a varied and dynamic role within a well established and successful business - based at our site in Watford, this role is the next step in your Electronic Design Engineering career. BASIC SALARY: Up to £75,000 BENEFITS: · 30 days holiday rising with service · Full access to company benefits package including pension · Flexible working within core hours LOCATION: Watford (with free on-site parking) COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Hemel Hempstead, St. Albans, Hatfield, Cheshunt, Harrow, Wembley, Hayes, High Wycombe, Berkhamsted, Tring, Luton, Dunstable, Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City, Stevenage, Slough, Maidenhead, London, Milton Keynes, Hitchin, Bletchley, Northampton, Bedford, Aylesbury, Guildford, Reading JOB DESCRIPTION: Electronic Design Engineer - Embedded Firmware, R&D, 'C', Test and Measurement Instrumentation As our Electronic Design Engineer working in our R&D department, you will be designing and developing electronic circuitry and firmware for portable and hand held electrical equipment. You will be redesigning existing products for annual product launches. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Electronic Design Engineer - Embedded Firmware, R&D, 'C', Test and Measurement Instrumentation · Product design of electronic circuitry and firmware for portable electrical equipment. · Maintenance of existing product line, e.g. due to component obsolescence, changes in standards, etc PERSON SPECIFICATION: Electronic Design Engineer - Embedded Firmware, R&D, 'C', Test and Measurement Instrumentation Ideally, you will have a proven track record of Product Design - Electronic, Electrical equipment. This could (for instance) be test and measurement equipment (medical, industrial, commercial etc.), domestic goods, personal electronics amongst many other things. Candidates with inverter development experience are generally strong matches, as are some candidates with EV BMS design. · Programming of real time, embedded firmware. · Proficiency in C · Analogue & digital electronic design. · Schematic capture using Altium or similar. · Experience of high voltage technology designs · Designing products to a set of legal / safety standards. Any exposure to ST MCU (Micro Controller Unit) design would be an advantage. THE COMPANY: We're approaching 100 years in business, we're a well-respected manufacturer and brand of portable & hand-held electronic instrumentation. With a heavy focus and investment on R&D and New Product Development, we're genuinely a market leader for innovation in our industry sector. PROSPECTS: Regular salary reviews and potential to develop your career with a well established and growing business. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Electronic Design Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, Firmware Engineer, Systems Engineer - C, C++, MCU, Electrical Test & Measurement, Analogue Electrical Design. Low Voltage Systems, High voltage technology, Instrumentation, Product design, Research and Development (R&D). INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SP18321, Wallace ind Selection

Junior Merchandiser | North London / Hertfordshire (Hybrid 1 Office/4 From Home) | £35,000 - £40,000, plus Strong benefits | FMCG and Retail | High Growth | Security This is a brilliant entry opportunity to join a global business and an industry leader in the UK. The company operates in a rapidly growing industry and both manufactures and sells goods across a wide network of partners. This role is based from near Luton and will have WFH and Flexi working options. It will also have involvement in the wider UK operation. The role will report in to a Senior Merchandiser and be responsible for a specific high profile category. Numbers are key in this role and you will be comfortable with data and using what you find to influence key decisions within the merchandising function Responsibiltiies: Own daily line sales, update your forecasts for your area whilst communicating back to your senior merchandiser weekly on what OTB you have identified for the department. As the Junior Merchandiser you will assist the Head of Merchandising in the building of category WSSI's You will update your actualised sales and prepare monthly re-forecasts with your senior management team. You will identify where cancellations and phasing activity needs to occur with the support of your assistant and trainee. Development of junior members of the team, motivating team morale whilst setting realistic goals & objectives. Ensure that the daily administrative tasks are done being done accurately & in a timely manner by your direct reports. You will naturally build a strong relationship with your Buyer, you will assist in all range builds, sign off's, and all strategy meetings. You will be responsible for identifying best sellers and move on's that the team need to focus on to generate new sales. Review product and supplier mix's with your Buyer to ensure that the right product, quality and designs are being brought into the business Building strategy, lessons learnt and weekly trade packs for the wider team, whilst being confident in presenting your suggestions and actions to senior management. Establish a consistent pricing architecture across your ranges whilst being mindful of the competition and any promotional activity you wish to implement.This is a brilliant opportunity with an excellent employer who value their people and trust them with an excellent benefits package which includes up to 4 days a week from home some weeks. BH35879

NEW VACANCY (SN7323) SALES OPERATIONS MANAGER - SIGNAGE BEDFORDSHIRE £38K - £44K Our client is a signage and graphics company based in the South East. They are seeking a highly organised and proactive Sales Operations Manager to serve as the critical interface between our commercial and operational divisions. While this position shares core competencies with a traditional Installation Manager, it requires a more direct, front-line approach to project delivery. The successful candidate will be responsible for synchronising the requirements of the Sales team with the capacity of their Manufacturing and Procurement departments. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring that project timelines are realistic, sub-contractors are managed efficiently, and administrative accuracy is maintained throughout the project lifecycle. Core Responsibilities: Strategic Liaison & Production Planning Inter-departmental Coordination: Act as the primary point of contact between Sales and Operations to ensure all manufactured items and procured materials meet the required client deadlines. Deadline Verification: Review sales forecasts and orders to validate that requested installation dates are achievable within current manufacturing lead times and resource capacities. Workflow Synchronisation: Monitor the production schedule to provide accurate, real-time progress reports to the Sales team, ensuring transparency and managing client expectations.Sub-contractor & Supply Chain Management: Resource Scheduling: Oversee the master schedule for all external sub-contractors, organising their weekly programmes to ensure optimum project coverage and efficiency. Compliance & Documentation: Manage the dissemination and collection of all necessary site paperwork, including Work Orders and Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Operational Oversight: Ensure sub-contractors are fully briefed and equipped with the necessary information and materials to execute installations to Ensign's standards.Financial Control & Administration: Invoice Verification: Exercise rigorous oversight of incoming sub-contractor invoices, cross-referencing them against completed works and agreed rates to ensure absolute accuracy. Process Authorisation: Approve verified invoices for payment, acting as the primary safeguard for operational expenditure within the installation department. Data Integrity: Maintain precise records of all project interactions, ensuring the CRM and scheduling systems are kept up to date.Candidate Requirements: The ideal candidate will possess a blend of logistical proficiency and robust stakeholder management skills. Professional Experience: A proven track record in operations management, project coordination, or a senior installation oversight role. Communication Skills: The ability to negotiate and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders, from internal production teams to external contractors. Analytical Skills: A meticulous eye for detail, particularly regarding the verification of financial documents and the scheduling of complex workflows. Resilience: The capacity to work effectively in a high-pressure, front-line environment where rapid problem-solving is essential

Site Manager - Externals & Yard Slabs Major Construction Project | Externals / Groundworks Package Our client, a leading main contractor delivering major, logistics‑heavy construction projects, is seeking an experienced Site Manager to take full ownership of the externals and yard slabs package on a high‑profile scheme. This is a hands‑on, delivery‑focused role suited to a decisive Site Manager who is comfortable taking control of large‑scale groundworks packages in a live construction environment. The Role As Site Manager, you will act as the single point of responsibility for the external works package, taking over day‑to‑day control from the engineering function and driving safe, high‑quality delivery to programme. You will lead all aspects of the groundworks and concrete yard slabs works, coordinating subcontractors, plant, logistics, and temporary works while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. Key Responsibilities Full management and leadership of the externals and yard slabs works package Delivery of works safely, on programme, and to required quality standards Day‑to‑day control ofgroundworks including: Earthworks Drainage Underground services Sub‑base construction Concrete yard slabs Planning, sequencing, and coordination of activities to support programme delivery Management of subcontractor performance, productivity, and compliance Coordination of plant movements and site logistics within a live operational environment Maintaining effective pedestrian and plant segregation and traffic management controls Reviewing and monitoring RAMS and SSOW in line with company requirements Shared leadership of daily activity briefings (DABS), ensuring clear communication of risks and controls Ensuring all permits are in place, understood, and adhered to Liaison with the Senior Site Engineer for inspections, verification, and technical sign‑off Ensuring works are inspected, checked, and approved prior to progression Coordination with TWC, engineers, and surveyors for temporary works and setting‑out Ensuring company and statutory inspections are carried out by subcontractors Proactive identification and escalation of programme, safety, and coordination risks Driving quality control in collaboration with engineering and site management teams Maintaining accurate site records including diaries, photos, inspections, and briefings Supporting incident and near‑miss management and ensuring close‑out of actionsCandidate Requirements To be considered for this role, you will demonstrate: Proven experience managing large‑scale external works packages on major construction projects Strong technical understanding of: Earthworks Groundworks and drainage Concrete yards and heavy‑duty external slabs Experience working on live, logistics‑intensive sites Solid working knowledge of RAMS, permits, and temporary works A track record of managing subcontractors and driving performance SMSTS CSCS Black or White First Aid at Work CAT & Genny (Level 4 or above) Personal Attributes Decisive, proactive, and confident taking full control of a complex package Strong safety leadership - willing to stop unsafe work immediately Organised and systems‑driven, with the discipline to follow company processes Clear, direct communicator capable of managing subcontract management teams Calm and effective under pressure, able to manage competing priorities