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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. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. This role will report to the Head of Quality Health, Safety & Environmental supporting the Saab Seaeye underwater robotics business unit in Fareham. • Develop, maintain and continuously improve HSE management systems, policies, standards and procedures across the organisation., • Ensure compliance with all applicable HSE legislation, regulations, industry standards and customer requirements., • Ensure compliance with Saab Group HSE standards, governance requirements and corporate expectations., • Promote a positive HSE culture through visible leadership, engagement, coaching and effective communication., • Lead delivery of the HSE strategy, objectives, monitor HSE performance, analyse trends, report KPIs and drive improvement initiatives., • Prepare HSE reports and performance data for leadership teams and management reviews., • Identify HSE competency requirements and coordinate training, awareness and development programmes., • Ensure effective HSE induction and onboarding processes for employees, contractors and visitors., • Lead internal audits, inspections and compliance verification activities across all business functions and coordinate and support customer, regulatory, certification body and corporate compliance audits., • Provide expert HSE advice, guidance and support to managers, employees and project teams., • Support development of safe systems of work, method statements and operational risk assessments., • Lead hazard identification, risk assessment and risk reduction activities across projects and operations., • Ensure High Voltage activities are effectively planned, controlled and conducted in compliance with applicable legislation, standards and safe systems of work., • Lead machinery safety programmes, including PUWER compliance, guarding, interlocks, inspections, maintenance controls and lockout/tagout arrangements., • Ensure new manufacturing processes, tooling, equipment and facilities are safely introduced through structured risk assessments., • Ensure ergonomic risks are assessed and controlled during the design, development and implementation of manufacturing processes and workplace activities., • Integrate HSE requirements into New Product Introduction activities, ensuring risks are identified and controlled throughout design, industrialisation and production readiness., • Ensure offsite activities, customer operations and field work are effectively planned and controlled., • Manage incident reporting, investigations, root cause analysis and corrective action implementation., • Monitor environmental performance, including energy, emissions, waste, resource efficiency and compliance., • Drive sustainability initiatives and embed environmental considerations throughout the product lifecycle., • Manage REACH, RoHS and hazardous substance compliance requirements and product stewardship obligations., • Oversee contractor, supplier and supply chain HSE performance and compliance., • Support bids, engineering projects, emergency preparedness, wellbeing programmes, 6S activities and stakeholder engagement., • 5-10 Years in a manufacturing/engineering environment, • Internal auditing, • Working with (and being audited by) external accreditation bodies, • Detailed knowledge of ISO9001, ISO14001 and ISO45001, • HSE related qualification (e.g. via NEBOSH), • Environmental related qualification (e.g. IEMA Cert in environmental management), • Excellent motivator, team builder and the ability to drive cultural transformation, • Knowledge of the offshore energy market (Desirable) What makes that difference possible? You. Here, diversity strengthens everything we do. You'll find unlimited opportunities to advance your career whilst maintaining balance in your life beyond work. We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where every person can fully focus on what matters. Saab is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer – all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran or disability status. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Boeing Defence UK is seeking a Technical Publications Manager to lead publication activities within Product Support Engineering in the UK. You will ensure outputs are accurate, compliant and delivered on time, while supporting First Time Quality across updates. Report to the Head of Product Support and work with senior specialists. The role requires awareness of safety, quality standards, and contractual obligations, with opportunities to mentor staff and contribute to diverse initiatives. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: This role will report to the Head of Quality Health, Safety & Environmental supporting the Saab Seaeye underwater robotics business unit in Fareham. Key Responsibilities: Develop, maintain and continuously improve HSE management systems, policies, standards and procedures across the organisation. Ensure compliance with all applicable HSE legislation, regulations, industry standards and customer requirements. Ensure compliance with Saab Group HSE standards, governance requirements and corporate expectations. Promote a positive HSE culture through visible leadership, engagement, coaching and effective communication. Lead delivery of the HSE strategy, objectives, monitor HSE performance, analyse trends, report KPIs and drive improvement initiatives. Prepare HSE reports and performance data for leadership teams and management reviews. Identify HSE competency requirements and coordinate training, awareness and development programmes. Ensure effective HSE induction and onboarding processes for employees, contractors and visitors. Lead internal audits, inspections and compliance verification activities across all business functions and coordinate and support customer, regulatory, certification body and corporate compliance audits. Provide expert HSE advice, guidance and support to managers, employees and project teams. Support development of safe systems of work, method statements and operational risk assessments. Lead hazard identification, risk assessment and risk reduction activities across projects and operations. Ensure High Voltage activities are effectively planned, controlled and conducted in compliance with applicable legislation, standards and safe systems of work. Lead machinery safety programmes, including PUWER compliance, guarding, interlocks, inspections, maintenance controls and lockout/tagout arrangements. Ensure new manufacturing processes, tooling, equipment and facilities are safely introduced through structured risk assessments. Ensure ergonomic risks are assessed and controlled during the design, development and implementation of manufacturing processes and workplace activities. Integrate HSE requirements into New Product Introduction activities, ensuring risks are identified and controlled throughout design, industrialisation and production readiness. Ensure offsite activities, customer operations and field work are effectively planned and controlled. Manage incident reporting, investigations, root cause analysis and corrective action implementation. Monitor environmental performance, including energy, emissions, waste, resource efficiency and compliance. Drive sustainability initiatives and embed environmental considerations throughout the product lifecycle. Manage REACH, RoHS and hazardous substance compliance requirements and product stewardship obligations. Oversee contractor, supplier and supply chain HSE performance and compliance. Support bids, engineering projects, emergency preparedness, wellbeing programmes, 6S activities and stakeholder engagement. Qualifications and Skills: 5-10 Years in a manufacturing/engineering environment Internal auditing Working with (and being audited by) external accreditation bodies Detailed knowledge of ISO9001, ISO14001 and ISO45001 HSE related qualification (e.g. via NEBOSH) Environmental related qualification (e.g. IEMA Cert in environmental management) Excellent motivator, team builder and the ability to drive cultural transformation Knowledge of the offshore energy market (Desirable) 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. TPBN1_UKTJ

Bettervits is seeking a Product Specialist to support the development, organisation and compliance of our growing product portfolio. Working closely with the Head of Product, you will maintain product information, coordinate projects, support compliance initiatives, and ensure our internal product k

Technical Publications Manager Company: Boeing Defence United Kingdom Limited Boeing Defence UK is seeking a Technical Publications Manager to support the delivery of Technical Publications within the Product Support Engineering function in RWE. This role is responsible for leading and coordinating technical publications activity to ensure that all outputs are accurate, compliant, and delivered to the required quality, cost, and schedule. The role will support the execution of contracted Technical Publications work and contribute to the delivery of First Time Quality across all publication updates. You will report to the Head of Product Support and receive technical support from the Technical Publications Lead and other subject matter specialists within the department. The Boeing Defence UK engineering function operates within a matrix organisation, delivering specialist technical capability into programmes across the business. This role sits within the Product Support Engineering Department, which includes the following technical disciplines: • Reliability Centred Maintenance Analysis, • Reliability and Maintainability, • Logistic Support Analysis, • Engineering Data Exploitation, • Obsolescence Management, • Technical Publications, • CAMSS, • FSR, • Lead and support the execution of contracted Technical Publications work., • Ensure publication updates are developed and delivered with a strong focus on First Time Quality., • Understand the subject matter as required to create accurate, usable, and technically compliant content working with the TLE., • Ensure all work complies with applicable quality management system requirements and contractual obligations., • Collaborate with other engineering disciplines and senior stakeholders to maintain consistency of approach across projects and programmes., • Execute work in alignment with safety expectations, quality standards, and programme requirements within an integrated team environment., • Establish, monitor, and report on key performance indicators to track Technical Publications progress and performance., • Support continuous improvement activities, including quality improvements and process enhancements., • Contribute to wider company initiatives such as promoting a safety culture, Diversity and Inclusion, mentoring and coaching, STEM outreach, and other business improvement activities., • Provide leadership, direction, and support to team members where applicable., • Ability to obtain and maintain UK Security Check clearance., • Working knowledge of ASD S1000D and/or AVP-70., • Strong communication skills with a positive, proactive, and collaborative approach., • Demonstrated ability to drive and sustain First Time Quality., • Experience applying risk and reliability management systems and techniques., • Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills., • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly MS Word, and Adobe Acrobat XI Pro., • Candidates must have at least one year of experience in a leadership role (team leader, temp manager, large scale cross functional project/program management, or formal manager experience) OR have completed the Boeing internal course "Exploring Leadership.", • Engineering degree desirable, or minimum HNC/HND in a technical discipline, with formal training in Support Engineering principles advantageous., • Detail-oriented and quality-focused, • Able to work effectively within a team environment, • Adaptable and solution-oriented, • Committed to continuous improvementAble to manage priorities and deliver to schedule, • Confident working with technical and non-technical stakeholders Language Requirements: Not Applicable Education: Not Applicable Relocation: Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Security Clearance: This position requires the ability to obtain United Kingdom Security Check. Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. Contingent Upon Award Program: This position is not contingent upon program award. Shift: Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom) The Boeing benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being. • Competitive salary and annual incentive plans, • Continuous learning - you'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next, • Success as defined by you - we'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way, • Diverse and inclusive culture - you'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs, • 23 days plus UK public holidays and a Winter Break between Christmas and New Year, • Pension Plan with up to 10% employer contribution, • Company paid BUPA Medical Plan, • Short Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeks, • Long Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week, • 6x annual salary life insurance, • Learning Together Programme to support your on-going personal and career development, • Access to Boeing's Well Being Programs, tool and incentives, • Excellent Maternity and Paternity leave Boeing is committed to protecting, connecting and exploring our world and beyond, safely and sustainably. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We're committed to fostering an environment that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive of every teammate, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We're looking for an Operations Manager to own the entire operational backbone of our fast growing, internationally scaling business. This is not a coordinator role. It's autonomous ownership of supply chain, demand planning, and global logistics for a business that's tripling year on year with zero external investment. You'll work directly with our Founder and be instrumental in building the systems and processes that enable continued growth. You'll join a tiny, close knit team where everyone knows each other well, values transparency, and actually wants to be here building the business. • Location: Chelsea, London, • Setup: Hybrid (Tuesdays and Thursdays in office). Flexible beyond that., • Reports to: Founder & CEO, Amelia Hitchcock-Merritt, • Start Date: Flexible on the right person, • Salary: Competitive and flexible on the right person, • Holiday: 28 days (excluding bank holidays) plus your birthday off, • Probation: 3 months Build and own sales forecasting models using historical sales data, growth rates, marketing calendars, and seasonality to predict stock quantities across categories. Strategically allocate inventory across UK, EU, and US warehouses to maximise availability and minimise overstock. Predict and trigger reorders for all branded packaging in line with projected growth. Use sales data and margin analysis to recommend retail and wholesale price points. Monitor sell through rates and competitor positioning to flag opportunities for price adjustments. Own the primary contact relationship with jewellery and packaging manufacturers. Use order sheets and historical data to confirm quantities, place orders, and lock in lead times. Partner with our Designer on new product launches, ensuring production timelines sync with freight schedules. Own resolution of production defects and quality failures. Manage the claimback sheet for supplier deductions. Alert our Accountant to process payment once orders are confirmed and ready to ship. Book all international shipments via our carrier and oversee collections, customs, and delivery schedules. Generate Advanced Shipping Notices (ASNs) for all warehouses and ensure shipments arrive on agreed dates. Monitor warehouse SLAs for receiving speed, dispatch accuracy, and inventory integrity. Maintain 100% inventory synchronisation between Shopify and warehouse management systems. Own relationships with Littledart, Eurobase, Drive Commerce, and other fulfillment partners, solving problems and chasing shipments. Deliver SKUs, barcodes, HS codes, weights, and pricing specs to manufacturers. Generate and manage all barcode creation on our GS1 account. Own uploading all new product information to Shopify including product descriptions, prices, SKU codes, HS codes, weights, and images. Ensure Shopify remains the single source of truth for all product data. Use your own data-backed knowledge to agree price points and negotiate margins. Own all import and export decisions, deciding which routes are most cost effective and which tariff codes apply. Ensure all HS codes are correct before production and shipping. Own all commercial invoices, import documentation, and export compliance across UK, EU, and US. Manage freight costs, tariffs, duties, and packaging spend. Constantly audit workflows to find efficiencies, cost savings, and faster routes to market. We're a small team and we're not just looking for someone to execute the operational playbook. We want someone with supply chain, forecasting, and logistics expertise who can see gaps we might not see and suggest ways to scale smarter. If you spot inefficiencies, have ideas for cost reduction, or can streamline our relationships with manufacturers and warehouses, we want to hear them. This role has real influence over how we build our operational backbone for the next phase of growth, with the future goal of Head of Operations. • 5+ years in Operations, Supply Chain, or Demand Planning, ideally in fast growing DTC e commerce (fashion, accessories, lifestyle), • Strong analytical background: Economics, maths, or quantitative degree. You think in spreadsheets and can build forecasting models, • Day to day operations execution: You've booked shipments, managed lead times, liaised with 3PLs, and owned logistics schedules, • Proficiency with Shopify and warehouse management systems: You navigate these confidently and have worked with ASNs and inventory reconciliation, • Financial literacy: You understand cash flow, inventory carrying costs, and can make spend decisions confidently, • Import/export experience: You've dealt with customs, tariffs, documentation, or international logistics., • Experience in jewellery, fashion or e-commerce., • Autonomous operator: You're comfortable working with minimal oversight. You take ownership and make decisions without needing permission, • Detail oriented and proactive: You see risks early and fix them before they become problems, • Strong communicator: You can explain complex supply chain decisions in plain English to non ops people, • Growth mindset: You're excited about scaling with a founder led business in hypergrowth, • Familiarity with ZenCargo, Mintsoft, or similar operational platforms, • Experience managing multiple manufacturer relationships across geographies, • Background in a bootstrapped or founder led company, • The business is consistently, confidently well stocked across all regions with no surprise stockouts, • Product launches run smoothly and on time because production, freight, and warehouse coordination are locked in, • Inventory data across Shopify and warehouse management systems is accurate and reliable, • Quality issues and operational risks are identified early and resolved quickly, • Amelia is no longer involved in managing day to day operational execution, freeing her to focus on product, brand, and strategy, • Import/export is seamless with customs, tariffs, and documentation handled confidently, • Founder led:Amelia is hands on and actively involved in strategy, product, and key decisions., • Our values:Work hard, play hard. We believe in life balance. You'll get a 28 days holiday plus your birthday off. We offer flexible working beyond your office days. We host regular team dinners and experiences. There's genuine room to grow: if you're good, you'll have people reporting to you and the Head of Operations perspective in the future as the company grows. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We’re looking for an organised, curious Sustainability Coordinator to help deliver sustainability initiatives across an engineering and manufacturing business. Working closely with the Head of Sustainability, you’ll bring together the projects, data and people needed to move those plans forward. You’ll coordinate across teams including Design Engineering, Supply Chain, Maintenance and Finance, giving you a broad view of the business and the chance to make a real impact. • Coordinating sustainability projects, tracking actions and bringing different teams together to keep progress moving., • Collecting and analysing data for sustainability reports, carbon reporting, EcoVadis assessments and customer questionnaires., • Supporting supplier sustainability assessments, responsible sourcing and the Supplier Code of Conduct., • Helping with Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs), audits and environmental compliance., • Maintaining dashboards and records, and creating communications that help colleagues understand the progress being made. You’ll be a strong organiser who enjoys working with data, keeping projects on track and communicating with people across a business. Attention to detail, clear written and verbal communication, and good Microsoft 365 skills are essential. Experience in manufacturing, ESG reporting or sustainability programmes would be useful, as well as knowledge of carbon reporting, EcoVadis or EPDs. A relevant qualification is welcome, but you don’t need to tick every box. If you’re looking for a role where you can work across engineering and business teams to make sustainability goals happen, I’d love to hear from you #J-18808-Ljbffr

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. This role will report to the Head of Quality Health, Safety & Environmental supporting the Saab Seaeye underwater robotics business unit in Fareham. Develop, maintain and continuously improve HSE management systems, policies, standards and procedures across the organisation. Ensure compliance with all applicable HSE legislation, regulations, industry standards and customer requirements. Ensure compliance with Saab Group HSE standards, governance requirements and corporate expectations. Promote a positive HSE culture through visible leadership, engagement, coaching and effective communication. Lead delivery of the HSE strategy, objectives, monitor HSE performance, analyse trends, report KPIs and drive improvement initiatives. Prepare HSE reports and performance data for leadership teams and management reviews. Identify HSE competency requirements and coordinate training, awareness and development programmes. Ensure effective HSE induction and onboarding processes for employees, contractors and visitors. Lead internal audits, inspections and compliance verification activities across all business functions and coordinate and support customer, regulatory, certification body and corporate compliance audits. Provide expert HSE advice, guidance and support to managers, employees and project teams. Support development of safe systems of work, method statements and operational risk assessments. Lead hazard identification, risk assessment and risk reduction activities across projects and operations. Ensure High Voltage activities are effectively planned, controlled and conducted in compliance with applicable legislation, standards and safe systems of work. Lead machinery safety programmes, including PUWER compliance, guarding, interlocks, inspections, maintenance controls and lockout/tagout arrangements. Ensure new manufacturing processes, tooling, equipment and facilities are safely introduced through structured risk assessments. Ensure ergonomic risks are assessed and controlled during the design, development and implementation of manufacturing processes and workplace activities. Integrate HSE requirements into New Product Introduction activities, ensuring risks are identified and controlled throughout design, industrialisation and production readiness. Ensure offsite activities, customer operations and field work are effectively planned and controlled. Manage incident reporting, investigations, root cause analysis and corrective action implementation. Monitor environmental performance, including energy, emissions, waste, resource efficiency and compliance. Drive sustainability initiatives and embed environmental considerations throughout the product lifecycle. Manage REACH, RoHS and hazardous substance compliance requirements and product stewardship obligations. Oversee contractor, supplier and supply chain HSE performance and compliance. Support bids, engineering projects, emergency preparedness, wellbeing programmes, 6S activities and stakeholder engagement. 5-10 Years in a manufacturing/engineering environment Internal auditing Working with (and being audited by) external accreditation bodies Detailed knowledge of ISO9001, ISO14001 and ISO45001 Environmental related qualification (e.g. IEMA Cert in environmental management) Excellent motivator, team builder and the ability to drive cultural transformation Knowledge of the offshore energy market (Desirable) 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr