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Business Development Manager KnowledgeBrief Start Date: We are hiring for multiple vacancies due to continued growth. Successful candidates can start from July 2026. Location: Full-time, Remote/Hybrid. While the role may be advertised in a specific area, we operate on a home-working model. Candidates must be able to travel to London a minimum of six times per year for operational meet-ups, training days, and company away days. Travel to London for team days is reimbursed in full. Salary: £30,000 to £40,000 per annum basic salary, dependent on experience. At this stage, the higher end of the salary banding will be considered for candidates with considerable experience selling within the apprenticeship or training sector. Commission: Uncapped commission on all apprenticeship starts once monthly target is met. Closing Date: Monday 8th June 2026 Ready to Shape the Future of Leadership and Business Management? Want to help redefine how professionals learn, lead, and succeed across the UK? At KnowledgeBrief, we partner with organisations across industries to elevate leadership through emotionally intelligent, evidence-based learning. Apprenticeships are at the heart of our delivery, providing high-impact, on-the-job development that upskills leaders, inspires the next generation, and helps businesses embed inclusive, values-driven cultures at scale. Learn more about our values and vision at www.knowledgebrief.com. Business Development Manager – What You'll Be Doing We're recruiting multiple Business Development Managers to join our growing sales function. Successful candidates will join either our SME Team or our Enterprise Team, depending on experience, strengths, and business requirements. In both teams, you'll proactively identify and develop new business opportunities through a combination of market research, prospecting, relationship building, and consultative sales activity. You'll utilise a variety of outreach methods including telephone, email, LinkedIn, networking, and marketing-generated opportunities to engage prospective clients and generate meaningful conversations. SME Team Our SME team works with small and medium-sized businesses across a wide range of sectors. This environment is fast-paced and varied, requiring you to quickly understand client needs, build rapport, and guide organisations towards the most appropriate learning solutions. You'll regularly engage with business owners, directors, senior managers, and other decision-makers, adapting your approach to different industries and organisational structures. Enterprise Team Our Enterprise team works with larger levy-paying organisations, often involving longer and more complex sales cycles. Success requires strategic planning, detailed research, and the ability to build relationships with multiple stakeholders across large organisations. You'll engage with HR Directors, Learning & Development Directors, Chief People Officers, and other senior leaders, helping them identify workforce development solutions that support organisational growth and performance. Business Development Manager – What's On Offer • Full-time role, 37.5 hours per week, Remote from home., • Salary of £30,000–£40,000 per annum, dependent on experience, • Uncapped commission on all apprenticeship starts once monthly target is met, • Opportunity to undertake a fully funded Chartered Management Institute qualification, • Career progression opportunities, including progression to Senior Business Development Manager, • 5.6 weeks annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays, • Paid company closure over the winter holidays, • 2 weeks full sick pay per year Ideal Candidates Will Showcase Some or All of the Following • Proven success in telesales, business development, or consultative sales (essential), • Experience selling apprenticeships, training, learning solutions, or professional services (desirable), • A target-focused and results-driven mindset, • Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to engage a variety of stakeholders, • Confidence communicating with senior decision-makers, • A customer-focused approach across diverse industries and sectors, • Passion for leadership, learning, and helping organisations develop their people, • Self-motivation, resilience, and adaptability, • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple opportunities simultaneously Recruitment Process Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a 45-minute Teams call with our People Partner to discuss the role and alignment with the requirements. Successful candidates will then be invited to interview with the Sales Manager. Please note that we may begin interviewing before the closing date and reserve the right to close applications early should we receive a high volume of suitable candidates. Ready to Apply? If you're excited by the opportunity to help organisations develop their people while building a successful career in sales, we'd love to hear from you. Send us your CV and we'll be in touch. Nathan Moyler-Black People Partner KnowledgeBrief KnowledgeBrief is an Equal Opportunities employer. All qualified candidates will be considered regardless of background.

Maintenance Engineer - Appley Bridge - Paying 41 - 48k + benefits and career progression My well-established client situated in Appley Bridge are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to add to their growing Engineering team. The client will consider either Mechanical or Electrical bias. Hours: Mon-Thu 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am; Friday 6am-12 noon, 12 noon-6pm, 6pm-midnight The role as a Maintenance Engineer: The ideal candidate will possess either a strong mechanical or electrical background and be proficient in either electrical or mechanical systems. This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth operation of our facilities and equipment, providing timely maintenance and repairs to minimise downtime. The Maintenance Engineer will work closely with other team members to uphold high standards of safety, efficiency, and customer service. Responsibilities as a Maintenance Engineer: • Carry out PPM and reactive maintenance, • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues as they arise., • Able to strip, inspect, repair and rebuild mechanical assemblies including gearboxes, pumps, motors, conveyors, bearings and shafts, • Operate and maintain logic controllers, ensuring they function correctly within the system., • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies...

Consultant Breast Radiologist – East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust We are seeking an experienced Consultant in Breast Radiology to join East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust on a long-term locum basis.Rate: £155 per hour (total charge) Start Date: ASAP Duration: 12 months Hours: 09:00 – 17:00, M

The business produces high-quality food products and exceptional service to enable their food manufacturing customers to innovate and increase productivity without compromising on quality. The NPD Technologist job (ref:9042) is paying up to £28,000 to £30,000 dependent on experience. About the NPD

MET Technician, Strip and Fit, Bodyshop Technician Paying up to £60,000 per annum Individual bonus time save bonus Monday to Friday, 40 hour week 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Our client, a busy Bodyshop/Accident Repair Centre in the Atherton area are currently looking to expand their team with the addition of an experienced MET Technician. Key MET Technician / Strip Fitter Roles and Responsibilities: Removing and refitting parts to ensure body repairs are to a very high standard Dismantle and rebuild vehicles as instructed To report unseen damage, absent from estimate as soon as its identified 4 wheel alignment, ADAS, Suspension work, GEO, diagnostics and all mechanical work Ideal Requirements as a MET Technician / Strip Fitter: Have Previous experience as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter ATA/NVQ is advantageous but not essential Hybrid Trained ADAS Accredited If you want to hear more about the MET Technician / Strip Fitter role, please send us your CV by clicking ‘apply now’ or by contacting Richard Haigh on (phone number removed) / (url removed) to discuss further. MET Technician / Strip Fitter – £60,000 – Bodyshop – Atherton MET Technician , Strip Fitter, Strip & Fit, Bodyshop Technician, MET Tech

Bodyshop Quality Controller Paying £40,000 - £45,000 dependent on experience Monday to Friday, 40 hour week 25 days holiday plus bank holidays I am currently working with a highly efficient and well equipped bodyshop who are now looking for an experienced Quality Controller to join their busy site in the Atherton area. Quality Controller / QC job role: You will ensure that all jobs are completed in a professional and correct manner and that final quality checks are undertaken in line with BSI0125 or any other applicable standard. You will maintain a register of quality defects and be instrumental in ensuring appropriate corrective action is taken to avoid ongoing re-occurrence of such issues. Previous experience of working in a busy Bodyshop as a productive is essential. You will ideally have held a quality control or supervisory position. You will work to a high standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques. Requirements for Quality Controller / QC: Have previous experience working as a Quality Controller and be a strong team player with a self-motivation. Will work to the highest standard and demonstrate a sound up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair technique with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced accident repair centre. How to Apply for this Quality Controller / QC role. If you are interested in finding out more get in contact with Richard on (phone number removed), email (url removed) or send us your CV by Clicking Apply Now

Paying up to £35k + Benefits – A successful manufacturing business based in Skelmersdale, Lancashire is looking for an experienced Purchase Ledger Supervisor to join their expanding finance team. Reporting to the Purchase Ledger Manager, as Purchase Ledger Supervisor, you will oversee the day-to-day operation of the Purchase Ledger function, ensuring accurate invoice processing, effective supplier account management, and timely resolution of queries. The role supports strong financial control, operational efficiency, and the performance of the Purchase Ledger team. This is an office-based Purchase Ledger Supervisor role, working Monday to Friday 8.30am – 5.00pm. THE JOB Key responsibilities: Lead and support the Purchase Ledger team (3 Purchase Ledger Assistants), including workload management and performance oversight Ensure accurate and timely processing of invoices, resolving any discrepancies with internal departments Maintain supplier accounts, including reconciliations, query resolution, and monitoring balances Oversee GRNI and supplier payments, ensuring accuracy and appropriate controls Support reporting, audits, and continuous improvement within the finance function Contribute to team objectives, KPIs, and wider finance projects as required THE PERSON Essential: Proven experience in a Purchase Ledger role, with a strong understanding of processes Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment High attention to detail and strong organisational skills Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively Good Excel skills; experience with Sage or similar systems beneficial Previous supervisory experience is advantageous Competencies: Results-driven with strong personal accountability Customer-focused with a proactive approach to problem solving Well-organised with the ability to manage competing priorities Strong relationship-building and teamwork skills Effective communication and stakeholder management THE BENEFITS Ongoing professional development Discretionary bonus scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Company pension scheme Life assurance scheme Employee Assistance Programme Free onsite parking * Additional benefits currently under review Please note that we are only able to consider applications from those who are eligible to work in the UK and do not require sponsorship

NPD Technologist This role is working for a successful, BRC AA Graded food manufacturer. The business produces high-quality food products and exceptional service to enable their food manufacturing customers to innovate and increase productivity without compromising on quality. About the NPD Technologist job The purpose of your role will be to support the NPD Manager with the development and innovation of products, liaising with all departments to ensure products and services are supplied within agreed specifications whilst keeping up to date with key development trends within the food industry as well as developing and maintaining excellent relationships with customers, external contacts, and colleagues. Key tasks Work with the Senior Technologist to turn ideas into new products. Test new ingredients and materials with suppliers to meet project needs. Keep up with trends and bring new ideas into development. Help prepare samples and documents for internal teams and customers. Make sure all products are tested properly and meet quality, safety, and customer standards. Support timelines to ensure products move smoothly into production. Always follow HACCP guidelines and maintain product records accurate, organised, and ready for audits, with clear traceability. Build good working relationships with teams, customers, and suppliers. Communicate clearly, help solve problems, share feedback, and present products in a clear and engaging way. About You The successful candidate shall have a food science degree or relevant subject. Ideally with some experience in new product development and/or process experience. * A knowledge of food safety protocols and HACCP procedures would be advantageous. More details The NPD Technologist job (ref:9042) is paying up to £33,000 dependent on experience. The working hours are Monday to Thursday 8:00am to 4:30pm and Friday 07:30am to 3:00pm. The package includes 21 days holiday plus bank holidays, Pension, Investment in People and Training, Referral Programme for successful employee referrals, Wellbeing and Engagement Programmes, Onsite Mental Health First Aiders, Employee Assistance Programme for yourself, your partner and any children in full-time education up to the age of 21, this includes counselling, NHS Healthcare Checks, Enhanced Sickness Pay, Seasonal Flu Vouchers, Gym Membership, Onsite Car Parking. The site is in Wigan, Greater Manchester and is commutable from Manchester, Bolton, Warrington, Preston, Ormskirk, St Helens, Chorley and Bury, along with other areas of Lancashire and Merseyside. Alternate job titles - New Product Development Technologist | NPD Technician | Food Product Developer | Food Product Development | Food Science Jobs | Product Formulation Technologist | Food Manufacturing Jobs | Food NPD Jobs b3 jobs are market-leading recruiters specialising in the food and beverage manufacturing industry, both in the UK and internationally. Founded in May 2000, we are proud of our reputation for being reliable, knowledgeable and resourceful - with our unique blend of honest and professional work ethics. ‎‎‎If this role isn’t quite what you’re looking for feel free to register with us Upload Your CV - Food Manufacturing Jobs in the UK. On applying for this job, you consent to b3 jobs ltd holding your details on file to contact you about your job search. For full details of our GDPR policy, please refer to the b3 jobs website

CNC Miller – Programmer (Fanuc) | Up to £25.39ph | Heavy Engineering Are you an Apprentice Trained CNC Miller looking for a "career for life" with a global market leader? Ambitek is proud to represent a genuine industry giant with over 100 years of heritage. This isn't just a job; it’s a role for a precision-focused engineer who takes pride in "one-off" specialist work on components ranging from 5 to 45 tons. Choose Your Shift & Earn Big: Mornings: Mon-Thu (06:45-15:15), Fri (06:45-14:15) | £20.32 per hour (39 hrs). Overtime: Plentiful at Time & a Half (Day rate) and Double Time on Sundays. The Role: Program, Set, and Operate CNC Milling machines using Fanuc controls. Manufacture high-precision, one-off components for a global client base. Self-inspection of all work to ensure 100% accuracy. Utilising overhead cranes to manage heavy-duty parts (5t - 45t). Requirements: Apprentice Trained (Essential). Expertise in Fanuc programming. Proven experience in heavy machining (essential). Ability to read complex engineering drawings. * Solid work history and excellent references. Why Ambitek? We value traditional ethics. We don't just find you a job; we find you a high-paying, stable environment with excellent staff retention. How to Apply: Ensure your CV is up to date and in Word format. Apply today for a confidential discussion about your next career move

Maintenance Engineer - Appley Bridge - Paying 41 - 48k + benefits and career progression My well-established client situated in Appley Bridge are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to add to their growing Engineering team. The client will consider either Mechanical or Electrical bias. Hours: Mon-Thu 6am-2pm, 2pm-10pm, 10pm-6am; Friday 6am-12 noon, 12 noon-6pm, 6pm-midnight The role as a Maintenance Engineer : The ideal candidate will possess either a strong mechanical or electrical background and be proficient in either electrical or mechanical systems. This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth operation of our facilities and equipment, providing timely maintenance and repairs to minimise downtime. The Maintenance Engineer will work closely with other team members to uphold high standards of safety, efficiency, and customer service. Responsibilities as a Maintenance Engineer : Carry out PPM and reactive maintenance Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical issues as they arise. Able to strip, inspect, repair and rebuild mechanical assemblies including gearboxes, pumps, motors, conveyors, bearings and shafts Operate and maintain logic controllers, ensuring they function correctly within the system. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and company policies Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including repairs made and parts used. Provide excellent customer service by responding promptly to maintenance requests from staff or clients. Experience as a Maintenance Engineer : Strong Mechanical and diagnostic skills Flexibility to work shifts and overtime when required Experience with hydraulics and pneumatics A recognised engineering qualification e.g. NVQ Level 3, HNC or equivalent Ability to maintain a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols at all times Strong attention to detail Maintain high housekeeping standards Benefits: 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Career progression and training Casual dress Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking Gym membership Life insurance Benefits: Canteen Company events Free parking Life insurance On-site parking Sick pay Transport links TPBN1_UKTJ

Technical Administrator Consistently providing customers with high-end quality ingredients, this long running company with propelled success in the baking sector, offer innovative influences that are not to go unnoticed in the ever-changing food manufacturing industry. About the Technical Administrator job The purpose of your role will be to play an essential and crucial role in ensuring that all operations meet all regulatory standards and legislative requirements. Key tasks • Conduct audits, investigations, and risk assessments, whilst using compliance management software and tools to accurately record all findings., • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and liaise with regulatory agencies and support the delivery of BRC and customer audits., • Produce accurate product specifications, conduct supplier approvals, supporting the HACCP team, and assisting the QA Manager. About You • The successful candidate should have experience of working within the Quality/Technical department of a BRC accredited food manufacturing site., • Possessing recognised internal & external auditing, HACCP and food industry legalisation qualifications would be highly beneficial. More details The Technical Administrator job (ref:9060) is paying £28,000 per annum according to your experience. The site is in Wigan, Greater Manchester and is commutable from Manchester, Bolton, Warrington, Preston, Ormskirk, St Helens, Chorley and Bury, along with other areas of Lancashire and Merseyside. The working hours are Monday to Thursday – 8:00am to 4:30pm & Friday 7:30am to 3:00pm. Please be advised that our client is unable to accept applicants that require visa sponsorship. Alternate job titles Quality Technician | QA Technician | QA Technologist | Quality Assurance Technologist | Technical Compliance Office b3 jobs are market-leading recruiters specialising in the food and beverage manufacturing industry, both in the UK and internationally. Founded in May 2000, we are proud of our reputation for being reliable, knowledgeable and resourceful - with our unique blend of honest and professional work ethics. ‎‎‎If this role isn’t quite what you’re looking for feel free to register with us Upload Your CV - Food Manufacturing Jobs in the UK. On applying for this job, you consent to b3 jobs ltd holding your details on file to contact you about your job search. For full details of our GDPR policy, please refer to the b3 jobs website

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