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Registered Nurse RMN/RNLD/RGN, Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist, Paramedic Salary: £39,000-41,500+ per year + bonus scheme Location: Hybrid – Fareham Schedule: Monday – Friday, No Weekends Benefits: • Company pension, • Private healthcare & dental insurance, • Life insurance & sick pay, • Hybrid work options (some remote work available) Do you want to take your nursing RGN, RNLD, RMN , occupational therapy, paramedic or physiotherapy career in another direction? Are you seeking a role where your attention to detail, compassion and empathy are matched with a work-life balance, education and opportunities to develop into the medico-legal profession? Or perhaps you would like to transition your career into Occupational/ Vocational pathway • You will assess up to a maximum of four to six customers per day., • Assessments will be on paper, telephone, video or face to face, • Taking your clinical observations and questioning and creating a written report, • You will pass on to the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) who will make a decision on support for the customer, Customers will have multiple clinical issues; you will be given industry-leading training provided by my client’s amazing clinical tutors. The course will provide you will the skills to support customers and transfer your current medical skills and knowledge to the level required for the role. Full training is approximately 6 months duration, during which you will be paid. This role will maintain your registration with the RGN or HCPC and you will receive revalidation support to maintain your registration. Once you have completed their comprehensive training, the investment in you does not end. You will have ongoing CPD, with over 100 hours CPD protected per annum, support with revalidation and the opportunity to develop your career within the organisation. You will be allocated a clinical supervisor and can study for the Diploma in Disability Assessment Medicine accredited by the FOM Your Requirements A nurse, OT, Paramedic or Physiotherapist who is working primarily in-patient facing roles dealing with a wide range of clinical conditions. Minimum of 1 year working experience or above. Computer or IT skills are a distinct advantage. Typing or keyboard skills with an ability to type at 35 words per minute. The client group requires clinicians who are highly literate, have attention to detail and can display highly adaptable communication skills.

Role: Junior Buyer - Menswear Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Location: FatFace HQ, Havant, Hampshire PO9 1QJ Working Arrangements: Hybrid Working (3 days per week office-based) Who are we? For over 30 years, we’ve travelled, we’ve laughed, we’ve grown. We believe life is for living and more fun with those we love. We are Made for Life. Our mission statement: Crafting clothes for life’s everyday adventures. Today, tomorrow and always. We are proud to have featured in the Sunday Times top 10 Best Places to Work 2025 and Best Places to Work for Women 2025. Equality and inclusion isn’t an aspiration but the standard. We promote and drive equality within our workforce to ignite an inclusive foundation for us all to build from and truly connect with our customers, colleagues, and communities alike. You play a key part in creating an environment free from prejudice, racism, sexism, harassment, bullying and any other form of marginalisation in our workplaces. Who are we? For over 30 years, we’ve travelled, we’ve laughed, we’ve grown. We believe life is for living and more fun with those we love. We are Made for Life. Our mission statement: Crafting clothes for life’s everyday adventures. Today, tomorrow and always. Our Product formula: Considered style. Trusted Quality. B Corp certified. We are proud to have featured in the Sunday Times top 10 best places to work 2025 and best places to work for women 2025. Equality and inclusion isn’t an aspiration but the standard. We promote and drive equality within our workforce to ignite an inclusive foundation for us all to build from and truly connect with our customers, colleagues, and communities alike. You play a key part in creating an environment free from prejudice, racism, sexism, harassment, bullying and any other form of marginalisation in our workplaces. Role Summary As a Junior Buyer, you will develop trend-led, profitable ranges, whilst maintaining brand integrity through product alignment. You will select, rank, negotiate and trade products to drive category performance. Role Responsibilities Critical Path Management • Manage critical path timelines and ensure product launches meet availability targets., • Agree and plan key sign off dates based on category lead times., • You will review the ranges and trade open to buy maintain launch integrity. Systems • Maintain data accuracy by effectively utilizing BRP systems., • Ensure all necessary approvals are completed in line with the critical path for PIM., • Confirm supplier compliance through the timely and accurate completion of SCOM requirements. Category Development • Build balanced, commercial ranges for all channels and secure sign-off from senior stakeholders., • Negotiate costs, deliveries, and monitor KPIs to achieve delivery and margin targets., • Build a range with price architecture, based on market research and business KPI’s, • Drive in-season trading decisions to optimise profitability and control commitments., • Conduct competitor and market analysis to inform strategy., • Support the building of the departmental strategy for the category., • Support the Tech and Design function in the fit process., • Work Supporting the Partners team Wholesale division to place orders, trade and showcase ranges where required., • Present the category to key stakeholders to support the execution of the vision through marketing, digital, and other selling channels. People & Management • Train and develop Assistant buyers and Trainee Buyers, • Collaborate cross-functionally with design, merchandising, finance, tech teams, finance and other key stakeholders, • Build strong relationships with the supply base to support product execution and CP., • Own and drive own personal development, seeking out opportunities for personal growth., • Uphold company values in all external and internal interactions. Business Values and Mission • Act as an ambassador for FatFace by living and breathing our values in everything you do. Champion our mission creating meaningful connections with customers, colleagues, and communities while ensuring every decision reflects our brand purpose, • Align self to companies social and environmental mission and champion any actions that you can directly impact at all times’ Skills and Experience • Degree or equivalent qualification in Fashion or related field., • Proven buying experience at Junior Buyer level or above., • Strong negotiation, presentation, and communication skills., • Highly numerate with ability to analyze data and manage budgets., • Team leadership and problem-solving capabilities., • Excellent planning and organizational skills with adaptability to business needs. Role Competencies • Passion for product and brand., • Comprehensive understanding of buying principles, garment construction, and supply chain., • Strong commercial awareness and customer insight., • Proficient in buying systems and Microsoft applications. Collaboration and Deliverables: Collaboration ☐ External Agency or Consultant ☒ External Supplier ☐ NEXT Business Partners ☐ FatFace Directors ☐ Store Teams ☒ Internal Product Teams (Design, Buying, Merchandising) ☒ Internal Support Teams (Finance, IT, Retail Operations, People, Compliance, Property) ☒ Internal Creative Teams (Marketing, Creative, Studio) ☒ Industry Networking Deliverables ☒ Department Spend vs Budget ☒ Team Performance and Development ☐ Compliance and Governance Requirements ☐ Commercial Reporting ☒ Project Delivery ☒ Timelines and Deadlines ☒ Resource Planning FatFace Benefits: Financial & Protection Benefits • Sick pay allowances, • Critical Illness Income protection/ Death in service (for salaried colleagues), • Pension scheme – with net deduction and salary sacrifice options, • Dental insurance (colleague funded) Discounts & Perks • 60% off FatFace products, • 25% discount at Next stores (across full price products), • O2 phone discount, • Discounted gym membership, • Cycle to Work scheme (for salaried colleagues), • EV vehicle scheme (for salaried colleagues), • Perkbox – our online platform offering:, • Day-one access, • Exclusive brand discounts, • Wellbeing content, • Home workouts and more Health & Wellbeing • Specsavers eye care scheme, • Eye tests and contributions to glasses, • Free period products, • EAP support 24/7 via UNUM, Retail Trust, and Fashion & Textiles Support Learning & Development • THRIVE – our learning management system:, • Day-one access, • 1,000s of learning resources Time Off & Leave • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Sabbatical leave (in line with service), • Enhanced family-friendly policies – including enhanced maternity leave, • Flexible Working Opportunities – flexible working requests can be made from day one of employment and are considered on an individual basis. Additional Perks • Refer a Friend scheme We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply — you might be just the right fit.

Company: Clipper Ventures / Clipper Round the World Yacht Race Department: Partnerships Reports to: Head of Partnerships Location: Office based in Gosport Salary: £28,00 - £30,000 dependent on experience Role Purpose The Partnerships Assistant will provide essential administrative and operational support to the Partnerships team, helping to ensure the smooth delivery of partner contractual rights across event and digital activity for the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who is highly organised, keen to get stuck in and learn, and looking to develop into managing their own partner events and activations in future race editions. Key Responsibilities Partnerships Administration & Support • Support the Partnerships team with day-to-day administration across partner accounts., • Maintain accurate records of contractual rights, delivery trackers and timelines., • Assist with the coordination of digital rights delivery (social posts, content usage, newsletters)., • Help gather performance data, imagery and content for partner reports., • Support the creation of post-event and end-of-activation reporting. Event & Activation Support • Assist with the planning and delivery of events and activations (e.g. stopovers, sail days, hospitality)., • Support with the creation of assets e.g. partner guides, crew guides, • Support logistics such as guest lists, schedules and briefing notes., • Liaise with internal teams to support delivery requirements., • Be on-site at selected international events to support smooth execution and partner experience. Development & Progression • In the first race edition, the role will focus primarily on supporting delivery and administration., • With experience, training and proven capability, the role could progress to owning delivery of specific partner events or activations in the next race edition., • Opportunities to grow into managing a portfolio of smaller partners. Skills & Experience Essential • Highly organised with strong attention to detail., • Positive, proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and a desire to get stuck in., • Confident communicator, both written and verbal., • Comfortable juggling multiple tasks and deadlines., • Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office)., • Willingness to travel internationally for up to 2 weeks at a time, • Approx 2 stopovers during the 25-26 edition, • Approx 4 stopovers during the 26-27 edition Desirable • Previous experience in partnerships, events or administration., • Interest in sport, events or sailing., • Experience supporting client-facing activities. Personal Attributes Reliable, calm under pressure and solutions focused. Enthusiastic team player with a hands-on approach. Keen to develop a career in partnerships, events or account management.

Role: Senior Buyer - Womenswear Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Location: FatFace HQ, Havant, Hampshire PO9 1QJ Working Arrangements: Hybrid Working (3 days per week office based) Who are we? For over 30 years, we’ve travelled, we’ve laughed, we’ve grown. We believe life is for living and more fun with those we love. We are Made for Life. Our mission statement: Crafting clothes for life’s everyday adventures. Today, tomorrow and always. We are proud to have featured in the Sunday Times top 10 Best Places to Work 2025 and Best Places to Work for Women 2025. Equality and inclusion isn’t an aspiration but the standard. We promote and drive equality within our workforce to ignite an inclusive foundation for us all to build from and truly connect with our customers, colleagues, and communities alike. You play a key part in creating an environment free from prejudice, racism, sexism, harassment, bullying and any other form of marginalisation in our workplaces. Who are we? For over 30 years, we’ve travelled, we’ve laughed, we’ve grown. We believe life is for living and more fun with those we love. We are Made for Life. Our mission statement: Crafting clothes for life’s everyday adventures. Today, tomorrow and always. Our Product formula: Considered style. Trusted Quality. B Corp certified. We are proud to have featured in the Sunday Times top 10 best places to work 2025 and best places to work for women 2025. Equality and inclusion isn’t an aspiration but the standard. We promote and drive equality within our workforce to ignite an inclusive foundation for us all to build from and truly connect with our customers, colleagues, and communities alike. You play a key part in creating an environment free from prejudice, racism, sexism, harassment, bullying and any other form of marginalisation in our workplaces. Role Summary As a Senior Buyer, you will develop trend-led, profitable ranges, whilst maintaining brand integrity through product alignment. You will select, rank, negotiate and trade products to drive category performance. You will drive the team to deliver a budget beating department. Role Responsibilities Category Strategy & Leadership • Own and deliver the end-to-end category strategy, including seasonal vision and long-term growth plans., • Partner with senior stakeholders to drive business objectives and innovation. Category Development • Build balanced, commercial ranges with price architecture informed by market research., • Negotiate costs, monitor KPIs, and ensure product fit integrity., • Support wholesale division and deliver seasonal vision., • Collaborate with Buying Manager/Head of Buying on strategy and innovation. Critical Path Management • Manage timelines and sign-off dates to ensure product launches meet availability targets., • Oversee trading and planning calendar and maintain launch integrity. Systems & Compliance • Maintain data accuracy and ensure approvals and compliance., • Support wider team with system training needs, utilising super users. Financial Accountability • Own margin, profitability, and budget sign-off., • Make in-season trading decisions to optimize profitability and manage commitments. Cross-Functional Influence • Represent category strategy at senior and board-level meetings., • Influence company-wide initiatives and seasonal vision presentations. Supplier Strategy • Lead global supplier negotiations and secure strategic partnerships., • Maintain strong supplier relationships to support product execution. Trend & Market Leadership • Define seasonal direction and influence design and marketing., • Conduct competitor and market analysis to inform strategy and price architecture. People Leadership & Collaboration • Manage, train, and develop Buyers, Assistant Buyers, and Trainees., • Foster cross-functional collaboration with design, merchandising, tech, marketinga and finance teams. Business Values & Mission • Act as an ambassador for FatFace values and mission., • Champion social and environmental initiatives within your remit. Skills and Experience • Degree or equivalent qualification in Fashion or related field., • Proven buying experience at Buyer or senior buyer level., • Strong negotiation, presentation, and communication skills., • Highly numerate with ability to analyse data and manage budgets., • Team leadership and problem-solving capabilities., • Excellent planning and organizational skills with adaptability to business needs., • Expert negotiation and ability to secure strategic supplier agreements., • Leadership and people development skills for managing and mentoring teams., • Commercial decision-making with strong analytical and strategic thinking., • Systems proficiency (e.g., BRP, PIM) and ability to maintain data accuracy., • Market insight and trend forecasting expertise. Role Competencies • Passion for product and brand., • Comprehensive understanding of buying principles, garment construction, and supply chain., • Strong commercial awareness and customer insight., • Proficient in buying systems and Microsoft applications. Collaboration and Deliverables: Collaboration ☐ External Agency or Consultant ☒ External Supplier ☐ NEXT Business Partners ☐ FatFace Directors ☐ Store Teams ☒ Internal Product Teams (Design, Buying, Merchandising) ☒ Internal Support Teams (Finance, IT, Retail Operations, People, Compliance, Property) ☒ Internal Creative Teams (Marketing, Creative, Studio) ☒ Industry Networking Deliverables ☒ Department Spend vs Budget ☒ Team Performance and Development ☒ Compliance and Governance Requirements ☐ Commercial Reporting ☒ Project Delivery ☒ Timelines and Deadlines ☒ Resource Planning FatFace Benefits: Financial & Protection Benefits • Sick pay allowances, • Critical Illness Income protection/ Death in service (for salaried colleagues), • Pension scheme – with net deduction and salary sacrifice options, • Dental insurance (colleague-funded) Discounts & Perks • 60% off FatFace products, • 25% discount at Next stores (across full price products), • O2 phone discount, • Discounted gym membership, • Cycle to Work scheme (for salaried colleagues), • EV vehicle scheme (for salaried colleagues), • Perkbox – our online platform offering:, • Day-one access, • Exclusive brand discounts, • Wellbeing content, • Home workouts and more Health & Wellbeing • Specsavers eye care scheme, • Eye tests and contributions to glasses, • Free period products, • EAP support 24/7 via UNUM, Retail Trust, and Fashion & Textiles Support Learning & Development • THRIVE – our learning management system:, • Day-one access, • 1,000s of learning resources Time Off & Leave • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Sabbatical leave (in line with service), • Enhanced family-friendly policies – including enhanced maternity leave, • Flexible Working Opportunities – flexible working requests can be made from day one of employment and are considered on an individual basis. Additional Perks • Refer a Friend scheme We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply — you might be just the right fit.

Role Title: Senior Merchandiser Department: Merchandising Reports To: Merchandising Manager / Head of Merchandising Contract Type: Full-Time (35 hours), Permanent Working Arrangements/Pattern: Monday-Friday (hybrid working 3 days in the office) Working Location: Havant, Hampshire Who are we? For over 30 years, we’ve travelled, we’ve laughed, we’ve grown. We believe life is for living and more fun with those we love. We are Made for Life. Our mission statement: Crafting clothes for life’s everyday adventures. Today, tomorrow and always. Our Product formula: Considered style. Trusted Quality. B Corp certified. We are proud to have featured in the Sunday Times top 10 best places to work 2025 and best places to work for women 2025. Equality and inclusion isn’t an aspiration but the standard. We promote and drive equality within our workforce to ignite an inclusive foundation for us all to build from and truly connect with our customers, colleagues, and communities alike. You play a key part in creating an environment free from prejudice, racism, sexism, harassment, bullying and any other form of marginalisation in our workplaces. Role Summary The Senior Merchandiser plays a pivotal leadership role within the Merchandising function, driving the financial and strategic performance of their category and contributing to the wider department strategy. Acting as a deputy to the Merchandise Manager / Head of Merchandising, the role ensures robust planning, trading excellence, and effective team development, while delivering commercial outcomes aligned with the FatFace brand and values. The Senior Merchandiser partners closely with Buying, Design, Next, and cross functional teams to deliver compelling, profitable ranges across all channels, while developing and supporting junior team members. Role Responsibilities Department Leadership & Deputising • Deputise for the Merchandise Manager / Head of Merchandising on departmental activities when required., • Provide senior input into department decision making, strategy, and problem solving., • Partner with senior stakeholders to drive business objectives and innovation. Financial Planning & Performance Management • Lead monthly roll‑ups, margin reviews, and financial summaries, tracking performance against plan at category and department level in line with budget targets., • Own and manage Category Planning tools (Cat Plan) and stock walk‑throughs, ensuring accuracy of intake, spend, sales, markdowns, and terminal stock., • Measure category and department actuals versus plan, identifying risks and opportunities and proposing action., • Drive Open to Buy (OTB) management to optimise stock levels, availability, and cash flow efficiency. Support management with department roll ups., • Develop and present markdown and promotional proposals that maximise sales and margin.Support management with department roll ups. Strategy & Business Development • Collaborate with Merch Manager/Head of Merchandising on strategy and innovation., • Support and help lead departmental strategy meetings, taking ownership for defined categories., • Deliver robust financial category planning aligned to seasonal and long term business goals., • Prepare business cases for new product areas, collaborations, and growth opportunities., • Accountable for product strategies relating to seasonal peaks, new stores, space changes, and additional channels. Systems & Web Readiness (NEXT Product System) • Set up line flows and load budgets pre‑season within the NEXT product system., • Provide clear direction on launch strategies such as Early Release and Mid Phase Drops to support Assistant and Trainee Merchandisers., • Ensure consistent delivery of web readiness and publishing standards across all categories. Range Planning & Sign‑off • Lead lessons learned reviews to inform and improve future range planning decisions., • Oversee option planning and thumbnail development aligned to financial category plans., • Chair range review meetings, ensuring options are ranked, budgeted, and aligned to financial and option plans., • Finalise estimates and distributions using competition curves to tie back to agreed budgets., • Own the collation of signoff packs, including line level attribution, buy data, and KPIs., • Lead range signoff meetings with Buying, Design, and technical teams., • Manage relationships with Partners and NEXT Branch Merchandising teams to ensure clear communication and alignment. Contract Management & Critical Path • Accountable for all merchandising actions within the Contract Tracker, ensuring delivery to critical path and agreed spend., • Monitor and enforce critical path adherence across the merchandising team to support successful launches. Trading & In Season Management • Set clear weekly trading priorities for the team., • Deliver concise trade summaries with actionable category insights., • Maintain and accurately update the budget tracker on a weekly basis., • Review in season forecasts and actuals, confirming stock management actions and risks, aligning to company budgets., • Measure the effectiveness of markdowns and promotions, implementing corrective actions where required., • Chair weekly pre trade meetings to align priorities for upcoming trading periods. Supplier Management • Lead supplier meetings, production planning, and forecasting reviews., • Manage performance against plan, addressing variances and driving corrective actions in line with department strategies., • Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to support long term growth and quality delivery. Team Leadership & Development • Lead, coach, and develop Merchandisers/Juniors, Assistant and Trainee Merchandisers through regular 1‑2‑1s, appraisals, and development planning., • Identify capability gaps and deliver training and peer learning opportunities., • Set clear expectations and priorities aligned to departmental objectives and critical path delivery., • Support wider team with system training needs, utilising super users., • Act as an ambassador for FatFace values and mission. Broader Merchandising Contribution • Lead regular store visits and competitor shops to inform commercial and ranging decisions., • Foster cross-functional collaboration with design, buying, tech, and finance teams., • Contribute to cross functional initiatives with VM, Retail Operations, Ecommerce, and Marketing., • Champion sustainability initiatives within merchandising activity., • Align self to companies social and environmental mission and champion any actions that you can directly impact at all times. Skills and Experience • Extensive experience in a merchandising role, with proven success in financial planning and category management., • Strong people leadership experience, with a track record of developing high performing merchandising teams., • Advanced analytical capability and confidence using merchandising systems and reporting tools., • Excellent supplier management and negotiation skills., • Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate with and influence cross functional stakeholders., • Commercially driven with a strategic mindset and a passion for delivering long term, sustainable growth. Role Competencies Commercial Acumen – Strong understanding of financial drivers and trading levers. Strategic Thinking – Ability to translate insight into long term category and department plans. Leadership & Coaching – Inspires, develops, and empowers others to perform at their best. Collaboration – Builds trusted relationships across Buying, Design, Supply Chain, and NEXT partners. Decision Making – Confident and timely decision making backed by data and insight. Ownership & Accountability – Takes responsibility for outcomes, driving delivery against plan. Collaboration and Deliverables: Collaboration ☐ External Agency or Consultant ☒ External Supplier ☒ NEXT Business Partners ☒ FatFace Directors ☒ Store Teams ☒ Internal Product Teams (Design, Buying, Merchandising) ☒ Internal Support Teams (Finance, IT, Retail Operations, People, Compliance, Property) ☒ Internal Creative Teams (Marketing, Creative, Studio) ☒ Industry Networking Deliverables ☒ Department Spend vs Budget ☒ Team Performance and Development ☒ Compliance and Governance Requirements ☒ Commercial Reporting ☒ Project Delivery ☒ Timelines and Deadlines ☒ Resource Planning FatFace Benefits: Financial & Protection Benefits • Sick pay allowances, • Critical Illness Income protection/ Death in service (for salaried colleagues), • Pension scheme – with net deduction and salary sacrifice options, • Dental insurance (colleague funded) Discounts & Perks • 60% off FatFace products, • 25% discount at Next stores (across full price products), • O2 phone discount, • Discounted gym membership, • Cycle to Work scheme (for salaried colleagues), • EV vehicle scheme (for salaried colleagues), • Perkbox – our online platform offering:, • Day-one access, • Exclusive brand discounts, • Wellbeing content, • Home workouts and more Health & Wellbeing • Specsavers eye care scheme, • Eye tests and contributions to glasses, • Free period products, • EAP support 24/7 via UNUM, Retail Trust, and Fashion & Textiles Support Learning & Development • THRIVE – our learning management system:, • Day-one access, • 1,000s of learning resources Time Off & Leave • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Sabbatical leave (in line with service), • Enhanced family-friendly policies – including enhanced maternity leave, • Flexible Working Opportunities – flexible working requests can be made from day one of employment and are considered on an individual basis. Additional Perks • Refer a Friend scheme

Role: Senior Buyer - Menswear Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Location: FatFace HQ, Havant, Hampshire PO9 1QJ Working Arrangements: Hybrid Working (3 days per week office based) Who are we? For over 30 years, we’ve travelled, we’ve laughed, we’ve grown. We believe life is for living and more fun with those we love. We are Made for Life. Our mission statement: Crafting clothes for life’s everyday adventures. Today, tomorrow and always. We are proud to have featured in the Sunday Times top 10 Best Places to Work 2025 and Best Places to Work for Women 2025. Equality and inclusion isn’t an aspiration but the standard. We promote and drive equality within our workforce to ignite an inclusive foundation for us all to build from and truly connect with our customers, colleagues, and communities alike. You play a key part in creating an environment free from prejudice, racism, sexism, harassment, bullying and any other form of marginalisation in our workplaces. Who are we? For over 30 years, we’ve travelled, we’ve laughed, we’ve grown. We believe life is for living and more fun with those we love. We are Made for Life. Our mission statement: Crafting clothes for life’s everyday adventures. Today, tomorrow and always. Our Product formula: Considered style. Trusted Quality. B Corp certified. We are proud to have featured in the Sunday Times top 10 best places to work 2025 and best places to work for women 2025. Equality and inclusion isn’t an aspiration but the standard. We promote and drive equality within our workforce to ignite an inclusive foundation for us all to build from and truly connect with our customers, colleagues, and communities alike. You play a key part in creating an environment free from prejudice, racism, sexism, harassment, bullying and any other form of marginalisation in our workplaces. Role Summary As a Senior Buyer, you will develop trend-led, profitable ranges, whilst maintaining brand integrity through product alignment. You will select, rank, negotiate and trade products to drive category performance. You will drive the team to deliver a budget beating department. Role Responsibilities Category Strategy & Leadership • Own and deliver the end-to-end category strategy, including seasonal vision and long-term growth plans., • Partner with senior stakeholders to drive business objectives and innovation. Category Development • Build balanced, commercial ranges with price architecture informed by market research., • Negotiate costs, monitor KPIs, and ensure product fit integrity., • Support wholesale division and deliver seasonal vision., • Collaborate with Buying Manager/Head of Buying on strategy and innovation. Critical Path Management • Manage timelines and sign-off dates to ensure product launches meet availability targets., • Oversee trading and planning calendar and maintain launch integrity. Systems & Compliance • Maintain data accuracy and ensure approvals and compliance., • Support wider team with system training needs, utilising super users. Financial Accountability • Own margin, profitability, and budget sign-off., • Make in-season trading decisions to optimize profitability and manage commitments. Cross-Functional Influence • Represent category strategy at senior and board-level meetings., • Influence company-wide initiatives and seasonal vision presentations. Supplier Strategy • Lead global supplier negotiations and secure strategic partnerships., • Maintain strong supplier relationships to support product execution. Trend & Market Leadership • Define seasonal direction and influence design and marketing., • Conduct competitor and market analysis to inform strategy and price architecture. People Leadership & Collaboration • Manage, train, and develop Buyers, Assistant Buyers, and Trainees., • Foster cross-functional collaboration with design, merchandising, tech, marketinga and finance teams. Business Values & Mission • Act as an ambassador for FatFace values and mission., • Champion social and environmental initiatives within your remit. Skills and Experience • Degree or equivalent qualification in Fashion or related field., • Proven buying experience at Buyer or senior buyer level., • Strong negotiation, presentation, and communication skills., • Highly numerate with ability to analyse data and manage budgets., • Team leadership and problem-solving capabilities., • Excellent planning and organizational skills with adaptability to business needs., • Expert negotiation and ability to secure strategic supplier agreements., • Leadership and people development skills for managing and mentoring teams., • Commercial decision-making with strong analytical and strategic thinking., • Systems proficiency (e.g., BRP, PIM) and ability to maintain data accuracy., • Market insight and trend forecasting expertise. Role Competencies • Passion for product and brand., • Comprehensive understanding of buying principles, garment construction, and supply chain., • Strong commercial awareness and customer insight., • Proficient in buying systems and Microsoft applications. Collaboration and Deliverables: Collaboration ☐ External Agency or Consultant ☒ External Supplier ☐ NEXT Business Partners ☐ FatFace Directors ☐ Store Teams ☒ Internal Product Teams (Design, Buying, Merchandising) ☒ Internal Support Teams (Finance, IT, Retail Operations, People, Compliance, Property) ☒ Internal Creative Teams (Marketing, Creative, Studio) ☒ Industry Networking Deliverables ☒ Department Spend vs Budget ☒ Team Performance and Development ☒ Compliance and Governance Requirements ☐ Commercial Reporting ☒ Project Delivery ☒ Timelines and Deadlines ☒ Resource Planning FatFace Benefits: Financial & Protection Benefits • Sick pay allowances, • Critical Illness Income protection/ Death in service (for salaried colleagues), • Pension scheme – with net deduction and salary sacrifice options, • Dental insurance (colleague-funded) Discounts & Perks • 60% off FatFace products, • 25% discount at Next stores (across full price products), • O2 phone discount, • Discounted gym membership, • Cycle to Work scheme (for salaried colleagues), • EV vehicle scheme (for salaried colleagues), • Perkbox – our online platform offering:, • Day-one access, • Exclusive brand discounts, • Wellbeing content, • Home workouts and more Health & Wellbeing • Specsavers eye care scheme, • Eye tests and contributions to glasses, • Free period products, • EAP support 24/7 via UNUM, Retail Trust, and Fashion & Textiles Support Learning & Development • THRIVE – our learning management system:, • Day-one access, • 1,000s of learning resources Time Off & Leave • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Sabbatical leave (in line with service), • Enhanced family-friendly policies – including enhanced maternity leave, • Flexible Working Opportunities – flexible working requests can be made from day one of employment and are considered on an individual basis. Additional Perks • Refer a Friend scheme We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. If you’re excited about this role but your experience doesn’t align perfectly, we encourage you to apply — you might be just the right fit.

Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in the South East in the search for an experienced S106 Officer to join their town planning department on an initial 12 month contract, remote working offered. The suitable candidate will need to have experience monitoring section 106 agreements and planning obligations. Experience calculating commuted sums, raising invoices, and reporting on S106 obligations would be ideal. To apply for this roles, it is essential that you have in-depth experience of Planning work in a Local Planning Authority or equivalent experience of monitoring processes particularly in relation to developments or legal agreements. It would be beneficial to hold a Post-graduate degree in planning, regeneration or a related discipline, and have the eligibility for membership of RTPI. Carrington West Pay Rate - £35per/hour (Depending on experience) Job Ref - 63482 Please call Cameron de Wit on 02393 876014 for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.

Carrington West are assisting a local authority client based in the South of England in the search for a Landscape Architect to support the councils Planning Department on an initial 6-month contract. We are looking to fill multiple positions and are willing to look at candidates at varying degrees of experience to review landscape proposals for planning and discharge of condition applications. The successful candidate(s) would also be required to be involved in S106 negotiations and carry out inspections on open spaces which form part of planning legal agreements. To apply for this role, it is essential that you have worked in a similar position whilst at a local authority planning department. It would be beneficial to hold a Post-graduate degree, and be a chartered Landscape Architect or currently working towards chartered status. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running and are offering flexible hybrid working arrangements with preferably a weekly/fortnightly presence. Pay Rate - £40per/hour (Negotiable depending on experience) Job Ref - 64175 Please call Cameron de Wit on 02393 876014 for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.

Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in Essex in the search for a Planning Enforcement Officer to join their Town Planning department on an initial 3-month contract. We are looking for a Planning Enforcement Officer to focus on case investigation of potential breaches of planning control to ensure a high quality built and natural environment can be maintained. You will need to liaise with members of the public, draft reports and notices as required on planning enforcement investigations and you may be required to represent the Council on enforcement related appeals/ court proceedings. The Experience You Will Bring: ·Excellent interpersonal skills and confidence in dealing with people ·Proven ability to give sound planning enforcement advice and guidance ·Excellent ability to reason, process information, be curious, ask questions and analyse potential outcomes to make timely and effective decisions ·The ability to work independently, but as part of a high performing team ·Excellent organisational skills ·Tenacity and a problem-solving mindset; and the ability to adapt to change and use initiative To apply for these roles, it is essential that you have worked as a Planning Enforcement Officer in a local authority planning department. All applicants must have a full clean driving license and access to own vehicle. It would be beneficial to hold a Post-graduate degree in planning, regeneration or a related discipline, and have the eligibility for membership of RTPI. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running and are offering hybrid working arrangements with a weekly office presence required. Carrington West Pay Rate - £40per/hour Job Ref - 63652 Please call Cameron de Wit on 02393 876014 for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.

Senior Recruitment Consultant - Portsmouth - £28,500 starting basic salary plus Uncapped Commission = Realistic OTE £60,000 - £80,000 Per Annum + Were currently looking to grow our Perm Division so were on the lookout for a Senior Recruitment Consultant to join us on a full-time, permanent basis based out of our Portsmouth office. Established in 2016, Get Staff are a professional recruitment company offering both permanent and temporary recruitment services to our clients across the UK, whilst specialising within the following markets: • Engineering (Fire & Security, Entrance Systems, Lift & Escalator, HVAC & Electrical) • Transport & Logistics • Healthcare With exciting plans for growth over the next few years, its a fantastic time to join us as a Senior Recruitment Consultant whereby youll become a part of our existing team of expert consultants with the goal to become a top-level recruiter! Our centrally located HQ in the Portsmouth area is within easy reach of Southampton, Fareham, Portsmouth, Waterlooville and Cosham and provides stunning views of the marina while being surrounded by endless eateries! We offer a mature environment for a Senior Recruitment Consultant to continue their career. For this position, were looking for individuals with at least 2 years experience within a recruitment setting to join our established team, however we are always open to offering training where needed to help you become the best recruiter you can be. A strong understanding of recruitment processes is required alongside a proven track record of exceeding monthly billings targets, bringing on new business and successfully placing candidates in permanent positions. Were looking for individuals who are money driven, tenacious, resilient and who thrive on exceeding targets, as well as having a proactive attitude and ambitions to progress their career in a professional yet relaxed & friendly environment. If youre looking for a company where you can carve out your own career path and look to take on more responsibility - Get Staff is the employer for you. Why not join a company where Our Priority is Your Success? Whats in it for you? • Centrally located HQ in easy reach of Southampton, Fareham, Portsmouth and Waterlooville • Fully air-conditioned offices • Beautiful views of the Marina while you work • Free parking to all staff and visitors • Top level commission scheme of up to 25% earnings on billings enabling you to earn a 6 figure income • Consistency bonus paid in addition to monthly commission • Wear what you want - a relaxed office environment where you can be yourself • Additional Weekly, Monthly and Quarterly incentives implemented by management across departments to boost morale among the team • Genuine Progression Opportunities via our 5 steps to Management programme (Graduate, Consultant, Senior, Team Leader, Division Manager) • Friday 4pm finishes • Flexible start and finish times • 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays • Get Staff Uniform provided for those who want to wear it - Polos, Fleeces & T Shirts • Teams days out twice a year every year (Summer and Winter) • Quarterly team lunches for hitting company targets • Accredited training courses offered & paid for after successful passing of probation (REC) • Employee referral scheme - £1,000 As a Senior Recruitment Consultant, you will: • Join our Perm Division and become an integral part of our small team of consultants placing candidates in full-time, permanent positions within our existing client base • Work with our management team and other experienced consultants to better understand your specialist market within the Engineering Team and become an expert in that area • Source candidates, understand their needs and match them to a suitable role • Market our services to potential new clients bringing on new business and establishing yourself as a knowledgeable and successful 360-recruitment consultant • Manage the recruitment process from start to finish, from initial registration call through to on-boarding including candidate sourcing, role qualification, client negotiations, organising interviews and discussing offers as well as providing feedback - all the while building long-lasting relationships with clients and candidates • Regularly maintain our CRM system, adding quality candidates and clients to aid the growth of the business and more specifically our Engineering Department • Offer support, advice and industry knowledge to other consultants within the business in all aspects of the role where needed • Leading by example as a Senior Consultant within the business, being attentive, well organised, professional in your approach and becoming a regular at exceeding monthly billings targets and providing a strong revenue stream. Our Ideal Person: • You will have 2 years experience within the Recruitment Industry ideally as a 360 or 180 billing consultant, recruitment resourcer or account manager • You will have experience placing candidates in permanent or temporary positions • You will be resilient & tenacious with a passion for new challenges • You will enjoy achieving targets and working towards new goals • You will have strong communication & interpersonal skills • You will have a positive mind-set • You will be confident & outgoing with the ability to build relationships • You will have excellent time-management and organisational skills • You will be ambitious and determined to create a successful career within the recruitment industry Interested? If this opportunity sounds like the role youre looking for, dont waste any more time and apply today!

Integration Manager The University of Portsmouth is a global employer of choice where exceptional people create, share and apply knowledge that makes a difference. Experience the pride of being part of a select group one of only four universities in the south-east of England to achieve a prestigious Gold rating in the Teaching Excellence Framework. Additionally,we proudly rank among the top 140 universities globally in the Times Higher Young University World Rankings. Ambition, Responsibility and Openness drive our every endeavour. Join our esteemed institution with a proven track record of success, and where dedication to excellence is key. We want people to make their mark in a professional community that truly values people, innovation, and achievement. The Role: The post holder will be the development subject matter expert for the hybrid University Integration Platform, providing expertise on our IPaaS implementation of Azure Integration Services to provide the next generation of integrations, acting as the Product Owner for integration platforms with responsibility for backlog prioritisation and decision-making, ensuring that the platform is designed, developed, tested and maintained in accordance with University and customer needs. The post holder shall also be responsible for the integration teams operation and support our existing ESB technology. The role provides coordination, experience, and expertise in enterprise integrations, including the line management of the integrations team. The postholder will lead on the development and implementation of a strategy and roadmap for all integration development and support across both on-premises and cloud integration platforms. They will ensure standard ways of working and approaches are embedded within the team that align to wider digital experience and development approaches using Agile. They will plan and oversee all developments and ensure a planned pipeline of change and business as usual work is balanced and successfully delivered that meets the needs of a broad array of end users. The role also includes an element of hands-on knowledge of integration development and hybrid integration architecture. The post holder will provide experienced technical knowledge, management, and direction for the integration team, and ensure the team carries out evaluation, design, programming, testing, and documentation in support of the Universitys needs, with a specialism of: Developing integrations for the University Integration Platform (ESB/IPaaS), connecting data via integration developments, flows, and enhancements, including using APIs and/or other transfer methods. Whilst this role is mostly remote, there is a need for team office attendance once a wee k (usually Tuesdays), plus other onsite days as required (department meetings, etc.) Employer, External Only: University of Portsmouth Academic Services Ltd (UASL) Discover the advantages of joining our university. We offer a range of attractive benefits and opportunities to enhance your work experience: Competitive salary, including incremental progression within your scale. Generous pension scheme. Generous leave entitlement of 3235 days a year, plus bank holidays, and an additional Christmas closure. Family-friendly policies supporting flexible working. Staff discounts and loyalty schemes. Staff car parking and discounted public travel. Excellent training and development opportunities. Staff wellbeing programmes. Recreation facilities, including discounted gym membership, food on campus schemes, use of the Library and staff social activities. Discounted learning. Start-up business mentoring from expert entrepreneurs via ourEntrepreneurs in Residenceprogramme. The perks dont stop there - click apply for further information onMy Reward and Benefits UKVI Statement Prior to submitting your application, kindly ensure that you can either demonstrate or acquire the necessary right to work in the UK. If you currently do not possess the right to work in the UK, please be aware that our offer of employment is conditional upon you obtaining it. ED&I Statement We are committed to upholding the Universitys values of being ambitious, open and responsible, in an inclusive working environment that promotes dignity and respect. Please note that this vacancy may be closed earlier than advertised, so early applications are advised. TPBN1_UKTJ

This well-established, and reputable law firm are looking for a Legal Secretary to join their Private Client department. This role is full time in their Portsmouth office. The successful applicant will have experience working within a Private Client department. You will be expected to liaise directly with clients, have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and empathy in dealing with clients to provide the highest standard of client care. Main duties will include: Providing full secretarial support including using a digital dictation system to produce correspondence and other documentation related to Private Client matters. Drafting of basic Wills, LPAs and Court of Protection applications. Completion of forms relating to tax i.e., Inheritance Tax. General team administration including photocopying, faxing, filing and scanning. Handling telephone enquiries and directing accordingly. Arranging meeting room bookings/travel arrangements. Desired skills and experience: Legal Secretary experience essential within Private Client at least 2 years +. Fast, accurate typing ability, ideally using digital audio systems. Experience of using case management system. IT literate - Microsoft Word / Excel / Outlook / Digital Audio software / Case Management. What they offer: Full time in the office - Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm. Salary depending on experience up to £25,000 - £28,000. Standard holiday plus bank holidays. Company Pension Scheme. TPBN1_UKTJ

Our client is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join their Residential Conveyancing department. This role is full time and will be based out of their Fareham office. You will be providing assistance to the Fee Earners on a mixed caseload of property files including freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, shared equity/shared ownership, new homes and part exchange. Key Responsibilities: Assisting fee earners with property matters. Dealing with ID/AML procedures and requirements. Opening Files and closing files. Working directly with clients to ensure a seamless service. Drafting contract packs and client care letters. Responding to Requisitions raised by the Land Registry. Ordering property searches. Send title documents to lenders and clients. Desired Skills and Experience: At least 1 years + Legal Secretary/Assistant experience within a Residential Property department in a law firm. Strong and efficient secretarial and admin skills. High level of attention to detail. Fast, accurate typing ability, ideally using digital audio systems. IT literate - Microsoft Word / Excel / Outlook / Digital Audio software / Case Management. What they offer: Full time in the office - Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm. Salary depending on experience - £24,000 - £25,000 Competitive holiday plus bank holiday. Pension scheme. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Title: PCB Assembly Tester Department: Test & Quality Location: Fareham Pay: £13-£13.75 per hour Reports To: Lead Tester / Test Supervisor Position Type: Full-time Role Overview The PCB Assembly Tester ensures that printed circuit board assemblies meet functional and quality standards before release. This role involves structured electrical testing using oscilloscopes, digital multimeters (DMMs), and other diagnostic tools, following established test protocols. Unlike component-level troubleshooting, the focus is on verifying assembly integrity and performance. Key Responsibilities Perform functional and electrical tests on PCB assemblies using oscilloscopes, DMMs, and other test instruments. Execute basic test protocols to confirm continuity, signal integrity, and compliance with specifications. Record and analyse test results, highlighting any deviations or failures. Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve assembly-level issues. Maintain and calibrate test equipment; report any faults or calibration needs. Ensure adherence to ESD controls, health & safety, and company quality standards. Support First Article Inspection and assist with compliance documentation (e.g., AS9102). Proactively communicate any issues that may affect delivery or quality. Qualification Requirements Experience in PCB testing or electronics manufacturing environment. Proficiency in using oscilloscopes, DMMs, and other standard test equipment. Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and test instructions. Awareness of IPC standards (IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620) and ISO9001/AS9100. Understanding of ESD safety practices. Preferred Skills Familiarity with automated test systems or functional test rigs. Basic soldering and component identification knowledge. Strong communication skills and a structured approach to problem-solving. PC/IT literacy for data entry and reporting. Key Personal Attributes Detail-oriented and methodical. Calm under pressure with good time management. Motivated and proactive in identifying issues. Interested? Apply today or contact Alessandra Sciaraffa-Stubbsat Orion Recruitment (Reading) for more information. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we receive, were unable to respond to each applicant individually. If you haven't heard from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has not been successful. To view our other current vacancies, please visit our website. INDMAN TPBN1_UKTJ

Thomas Search has partnered with a leading UK defence technology contractor who is looking for a Principal Combat Systems Engineers in the Portsmouth area. This is an exciting leadership opportunity to work across ground-breaking maritime innovations and be part of a growing professional community. As Principal Combat Systems Engineer, you'll play a key role in shaping and implementing the strategy to ensure the department offering is well positioned to meet customer needs going forward. You will also be responsible for leading a cross-technical team of systems engineers, providing both day-to-day management and strategic technical leadership. You will work on simulations and tools that enable combat systems engineers to perform their roles effectively, combining hands-on technical work with leadership responsibilities. Experience and Qualifications forPrincipal Combat Systems Engineer: Degree level expertise encompassing systems engineering, computer science, physics or similar technical discipline with post degree experience (or equivalent). Full professional membership of a relevant body or similar accreditation. Strong experience within Systems Engineering, Networks, IT would be preferable Previous maritime experience would be an advantage. Understanding of the Technical Assurance process. Knowledge of computer network architectures, protocols and analysis including client/server, TCP/IP, UDP, NTP and Wireshark. NB. Candidates must be eligible to obtain UK security clearances. TPBN1_UKTJ

Location Havant Thicket Reservoir Department Procurement Experience Proven experience of Procurement & Supply Chain Management. Knowledge of the supplier market for Civil Engineering & Construction (desirable). Reporting to the Procurement Manager, the Senior Buyer will be responsible for supporting the effective management of the Procurement Team, supply chain and ensuring that materials required for construction projects are provided to schedule and according to projected budgets. Responsibilities Source new and/or alternative materials & suppliers. Meeting with supplier representatives, negotiating rates. Maintain regular communication with all internal departments, in particular Contracts and Estimating. Assist the Buyers in procuring materials, services, plant & equipment from procurement schedules. Extract global material order requirements from tender information. Produce cost/value reports & life cycle costs for Senior Management Arrange transfer of material/plant between sites/head office when necessary Provide market competitive procurement solutions for the Company which demonstrate best overall value for money Getting quotations for specified materials & alternatives for estimators & negotiating for the best price. Assist the Procurement Manager in embedding sustainable procurement principles and practices Assist with the day to day running of the Procurement Department & deputising for the Procurement Manager during their absence. Attend contract handover meetings Provide market competitive procurement solutions for the Company which demonstrate best overall value for money. Ensuring quotes, comply with specifications and comply with delivery requirements Distributing copy orders & information to sites & others. Support the Procurement Manager with planning, organising & allocating work tasks Assist the Procurement Manager in the training and development of team members, including apprentices. Mackley Competencies required in this role Professional&TechnicalExpertiseLevel3/4 Supports G rowth&BusinessDevelopmentLevel3/4 DevelopsourPeopleLevel3/4 CommunicationandCollaborationLevel3 /4 PersonalEffectivenessLevel3/4 ResultsFocusLevel3/4 Required qualifications, skills, experience Skills and Knowledge Negotiating Data Analysis and reporting Material specifications Compliance with QHSE legislation Managing people Understanding of the certified management systems ISO 9001 -2015, ISO 14001- 2015 & ISO 45001, - 2018 FSC & PEFC timber chain of custody management systems Experience Proven experience of Procurement & Supply Chain Management Knowledge of the supplier market for Civil Engineering & Construction (desirable) Technology skills IT Microsoft Office skills - Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint Procore and EVision Training Full driving licence Sustainability awareness Leadership Qualifications Preferably HNC educated Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply Chain (desirable) The company may, from time to time, require you to under take duties other than those outlined in this job description and/or to undertake work in other departments/sites to meet customer demands. TPBN1_UKTJ

Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 500 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth. What you will be part of Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 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 is part of our Saab Seaeye Business Unit in Fareham. The role will aim to provide Production Engineering support for the final assembly and testing of remotely operated vehicles and systems, with a focus on clear, standardised process documentation. In addition, ensure appropriate production processes, equipment, and facilities are in place to safely and consistently manufacture products to meet cost, time, and quality requirements. Key Responsibilities: Conduct an analysis of current SOPs in the integration department to identify gaps, outdated procedures and areas for improvement. Standardise process and procedures across the department to ensure consistency, reduce variation, and enhance cross-departmental collaboration. Own, document and train others on manufacturing process and standards. Attend SQCDP meetings and support a hands-on problem solving approach with Area Team Leader and Quality Engineering to achieve OTD and right first time objectives. Assess compliance and adhere to safety/quality standards. Providing technical support for production and production control. Developing, optimising and implementing factory floor layouts/production cells. Analyse data to drive continuous improvement of processes and workflows. Skills and Experience: Multi-disciplined senior engineer with an electrical bias and experience in test, pre-commissioning, and fault finding. Background in low-volume, one-off engineered products and systems; ideal for Production, Project, or Delivery Engineers. Strong mechanical, electrical, and systems engineering knowledge, especially for complex assemblies like ROVs. Troubleshooting: Technical problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve production issues. Minimum qualifications HNC/HND, Bachelor's degree or relevant experience preferably in Electrical, Mechanical, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. Hands-on production support experience in assembly, testing, and quality control. Relevant certifications (e.g., Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma Green Belt) are a plus; familiarity with hydraulics is also beneficial. Support and training is available for Working with Electrics, High Voltages, and Hydraulics. 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

Introduction Saab in UK is growing rapidly, with over 500 colleagues across eight sites. We bring together Swedish heritage and British expertise to drive innovation in areas such as software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. Joining Saab in UK means contributing to the security and resilience of society while building a career with real scope for personal and professional growth. What you will be part of Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,000 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 is part of our Saab Seaeye Business Unit in Fareham. The role will aim to provide Production Engineering support for the assembly and testing of remotely operated vehicle sub-systems and production processes. In addition, ensure appropriate production processes, equipment, and facilities are in place to safely and consistently manufacture products to meet cost, time, and quality requirements. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Attend SQCDP meetings and support a hands problem solving approach with Area Team Leader and Quality Engineering to achieve OTD and right first time objectives. Standardise processes and procedures to ensure consistency, minimise variation, and improve cross-department collaboration. Own, document and train others on manufacturing process and standards. Assess compliance and adherence to safety/quality standards. Maintain manufacturing BOMs & Routings. Manage NPI transfer into production; develop, optimise, and implement factory floor layout. Provide technical support for production and production control. Analyse data to drive continuous improvement of processes and workflows. Skills & Experience: Multi-disciplined Senior engineer with an electrical bias and experience in prototype wiring, testing and fault finding. Background in low-volume, one-off engineered products and systems; ideal for Production, Project, or Delivery Engineers. Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical engineering, particularly relating to products such as rack equipment, power supplies and subsea pods with integrated PCBs and connection systems. (Familiarity with IPC/WHMA-A-620 Class 3 workmanship standards). Minimum qualifications HNC/HND, Bachelor's degree or relevant experience preferably in Electrical, Mechanical, Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. Hands-on production support experience in assembly, testing, and quality control. Relevant certifications (e.g., Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma Green Belt) are a plus; familiarity with hydraulics is also beneficial. (Support and training is available for Working with Electrics, High Voltages, and Hydraulics). General Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Use initiative to develop effective solutions to day-to-day challenges. Maintain proficiency in relevant IT systems. Act ethically and with integrity at all times. Foster professional relationships and work cross-functionally to meet business objectives. Perform other duties as assigned by management. Maximise productivity through process improvements and enhanced quality control. 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