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Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer Location: Rochester, Kent. Salary: Circa £40,000 dependent on skills and experience What you’ll be doing: • Driving the implementation and improvement of technology-based initiatives across the manufacturing facility by researching new and emerging technologies, carrying out feasibility studies, cost analyses, and capital expenditure proposals for new equipment, • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and deploy smart manufacturing solutions, • Driving automation and connectivity projects to improve system-to-system communication and overall business efficiency, • Monitoring and troubleshooting integrated systems and identifying opportunities to improve production performance, • Developing and maintaining data analytics tools for process optimisation, predictive maintenance, and real-time monitoring Essential: • Qualification in a relevant engineering discipline or time served in a similar role (HNC/Degree), • The ability to analyse complex problems, identify critical issues and develop solutions, • Experience gained within a manufacturing environment would be highly advantageous, • Familiarity with 2D and 3D CAD packages As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Manufacturing Engineering team: The Manufacturing Facilities team are a small team that is focused on delivering a next generation factory today that will continue to drive improvements in products and processes for years to come. This exciting role will give you the opportunity to push the boundaries of your knowledge and skills by looking to apply novel solutions to problems whilst working in a dynamic environment with stakeholders from around the business. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 17th November 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible. #LI-JS1 #Onsite

We exist to create positive change for people and the planet. Join us and make a difference too! Position: Product Certification Auditor Location: United Kingdom - Field Based Salary: Competitive basic salary based on experience plus Company Car & Bonus Join a Global Leader in Product Certification – Be a Part of Excellence! Are you ready to be part of a world-renowned organization with nearly 120 years of innovation, growth, and industry leadership? Do you have a passion enabling organisations to continue maintaining high standards of compliance? At BSI, we are looking for a Product Certification Auditor to play a key role in maintaining product excellence. In this role, you’ll conduct product certification assessments across varied environments, ensuring compliance with BSI’s rigorous certification schemes and Kitemark standards. We’re seeking professionals to deliver product assessment audits across varied sectors and manufacturing environments and would be particularly interested in speaking with people with experience in construction product manufacturing, electrical lighting or consumer electronics manufacturing, gas product manufacturing, personal protective equipment manufacturing, fire safety equipment manufacturing, doors & windows (fenestration) manufacturing. Experience in auditing against the following schemes: UKCA, CE Marking, Kitemark, IECEE CB would be highly beneficial. Previous auditing experience is a plus, as well as expertise in quality management systems (ISO 9001). 9001 Lead Auditor certification would be a distinct benefit. • This is a field based position that requires extensive travel and potential overnight stays nationwide across UK&I Essential Responsibilities • Prepare assessment reports and deliver findings to clients to ensure client understanding of the assessment decision and clear direction to particular items of corrective action where appropriate, • Recommend the issue, re-issue or withdrawal of certificates, and report recommendations in accordance with BSI policy, procedures and prescribed time frame., • Maintain overall account responsibility and accountability for nominated accounts to ensure an effective partnership, whilst ensuring excellent service delivery and account growth., • Lead assessment teams as required ensuring that team members are adequately briefed so that quality of service is maintained and that effective working relationships are sustained both with Clients and within the team., • Provide accurate and prompt information to support services, working closely with them to ensure that client records are up to date and complete and that all other internal information requirements are met., • Coach colleagues as appropriate especially where those members are inexperienced assessors or unfamiliar with clients' business/technology and assist in the induction and coaching of new colleagues as requested, • Plan/schedule workloads to make best use of own time and maximise revenue-earning activity., • Responsible for attending any required training and following all procedures/processes/policies within BSI for management of clients, management of a home-based office, use of BSI equipment and communication both internal and external to the organization, • Must be willing to go through extensive onboarding plan in order to reach Lead Assessor status through the prescribed program (based on the knowledge, skills and experience they have as well as the requirements of the appropriate schemes), • Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills, to include preparation for and taking standardized assessments related to knowledge and application of audit practices, • Responsible for managing a portfolio of assigned clients based on location and a match of qualifications and client contract requirements, • Responsible for contacting clients and scheduling the visits, planning the assessments, making travel plans, conducting the assessments and reporting and managing the results in an efficient manner., • Responsible for monitoring the client accounts to ensure that records, visit cycle, invoicing and other related matters are properly dealt with to assure client satisfaction is maintained, • Responsible for leading teams, when necessary, and mentoring and coaching new or inexperienced colleagues as needed to meet the business needs, • Any other assignments as needed to meet assessment delivery business objectives Education/Qualifications • A minimum of 4 years’ industry experience gained within a product manufacturing environment and with an emphasis on quality management or product certification, • Qualified to degree level within a manufacturing or construction related subject, • Previous experience in product assessment or auditing, against standards, • Can travel frequently across the UK, • Knowledge of quality management system auditing practices (ISO 9001) What We Offer You BSI offers a competitive total reward package, an independent and varied job in an international environment, flexible working hours, ongoing training, and development with the inclusion of Annual Bonus, Company Vehicle, Contribution Based Pension, Private Healthcare, 27 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, Life Assurance. Do you believe the world deserves excellence? We are proud to be the business improvement company for other organisations to become more sustainable and resilient and finally to inspire trust in their products, systems, services, and the world we live in. Headquartered in London, BSI is the world's first national standards organization with more than 100 years of experience. We are a global partner for 86,000 companies and organizations in over 193 countries, offering development, auditing, certification, and training services, including innovative software solutions and cyber security expertise for all industries: from aerospace and automotive to food, construction, energy, healthcare, IT and trade sectors. Incorporated by Royal Charter, we’re truly impartial, and home to the ultimate mark of trust, the Kitemark. Through our unique combination of consulting, training, assurance, and regulatory services we bring solid and broad knowledge to every company. If you want to contribute to this inspiring challenge, bring your open and enthusiastic mindset to our dynamic team, apply now and become part of the BSI family! About Us BSI is a business improvement and standards company and for over a century BSI has been recognized for having a positive impact on organizations and society, building trust and enhancing lives. Today BSI partners with more than 77,500 clients in 195 countries and engages with a 15,000 strong global community of experts, industry and consumer groups, organizations and governments. Utilizing its extensive expertise in key industry sectors - including automotive, aerospace, built environment, food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs. Living by our core values of Client-Centricity, Agility, and Collaboration, BSI provides organizations with the confidence to grow by partnering with them to tackle society’s critical issues – from climate change to building trust in digital transformation and everything in between - to accelerate progress towards a better society and a sustainable world. BSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Job Title: Class 2 Driver (Trade Waste) - PM Shift Location: Ridham Dock Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 8SR Salary: £18.32 per hour + KPI performance related bonus Job Type: Permanent, Full time Hours: Monday - Friday 48hr (approximately 2pm start time) you may be required to work overtime on Saturdays About Us: Countrystyle is a dynamic, privately owned resource management and waste recycling business. With a track record of spotting opportunities, understanding the market and driving innovative solutions, we deliver a reliable service which reduces the impact on the environment of our clients' waste, whilst creating cost-effective and reliable waste management outcomes which encourage a greener business acumen. About the role: To drive Company dustcarts for the collection and emptying of customer waste bins and sacks. Duties and Responsibilities: Complete all daily vehicle checks and fill out the Vehicle Defect sheet at the start and end of each shift Ensure all CCTV cameras are functional and inward-facing cameras are positioned correctly before starting work Report defects, including tyre issues, to the Fleet Office Complete all assigned tasks within the working day Submit all paperwork accurately and on time Maintain regular communication with the Fleet Office, reporting any issues or incidents immediately Refuel vehicles upon returning to the yard or depot Attend end-of-day debriefing with the Fleet Office for advice on the next day's work Secure all loads to prevent waste or debris from falling during transit Wear the required PPE when collecting or delivering to customers and Countrystyle sites Report all accidents and incidents immediately to the Fleet Office or Compliance Team and obtain necessary details Take responsibility for your own health and safety and that of others Cooperate with company management systems, report unsafe conditions, and comply with safe work practices and legal requirements About you: Essential: Good communication skills Ability to prioritise workload to meet deadlines Customer Service skills 2 years HGV driving experience HGV Class 2 licence Current CPC and digi-tacho Desirable: Previous experience driving dustcarts Work within the waste management industry Benefits: Life Insurance with access to GP24 Commitment to wellbeing through Employee Assistance Programme Electric Car salary sacrifice scheme for eligible employees Cycle to work scheme Company Events GymFlex salary sacrifice Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Class 2 LGV Driver, Class 2 Drivers, Fork Lift Truck Operator, HGV Class 2 Driver, HGV Driver, Driver, Class I Driver, Heavy Goods Vehicle Driver may also be considered for this role. TPBN1_UKTJ