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About Us: We are a dynamic and fast-growing company here at Fortidia UK, that operates multiple brands, including Mail Boxes Etc., World Options, and Pack & Send. As part of the Fortidia Group, we are committed to providing to SMEs and consumers with shipping, logistics, marketing and print solutions. The Role We seek a creative, detail-oriented, organised Digital Product Specialist to join our team. This role will focus on delivering high-quality product and service campaign assets. It will be pivotal in shaping marketing campaigns from conceptualisation to execution, ensuring brand consistency and creative excellence across physical and digital channels, in collaboration with the Brand and Communication Specialist. In addition, the Digital Product Specialist will be responsible for boosting product sales and adoption, defining commercial initiatives in collaboration with the Sales department, contributing to the rollout of the products and defining product requirements to ensure the best rollout in the UK market. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and the ability to craft engaging and accurate marketing literature that effectively promotes our products and services. This includes creating both visual and written content to support campaigns while ensuring materials are compelling, on-brand, and tailored to meet the needs of our customers and franchise partners. Key Responsibilities • Campaign Creative Development: Supporting the Brand & Communications Specialist in curating and shaping the editorial and sales plan for products, by developing a go-to-market campaign strategy for execution., • Content Creation: Delivering on briefs for engaging product and service marketing materials, including brochures, point-of-sale assets, social media content, email campaigns, and website visuals., • Brand Alignment: Ensure all creative outputs maintain consistency in messaging, tone, and visual identity across our three brands—Mail Boxes Etc., World Options, and PACK & SEND., • Product Lifecycle Management: Collaborate with the Fortidia UK & EU product team to contribute to the development and rollout of brands' products in the UK market, from ideation to launch and continuous optimisation., • Collaboration: Support commercial initiatives, in collaboration with the NSO team, and marketing activities, in partnership with the Marketing team, to boost product sales and adoption. Coordinate with cross-functional teams (Sales, Operations, IT, Marketing, Legal, Training, etc.) globally to ensure seamless product delivery and execution., • Performance Reporting: Review product performance, leveraging insights to maximise sales and network adoption., • Franchise Support: Work closely with franchise partners to help them hit the ground running when they join as a new partner, and provide customisable marketing assets, enabling them to effectively promote products and services to their local customer base., • Vendor and Stakeholder Collaboration: Support in liaising with third-party vendors (e.g., printers, designers) and internal stakeholders to manage production timelines, quality assurance, and delivery of marketing materials., • Project Management: Support the brand and communications specialist in coordinating creative projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines are met without compromising quality., • Keen Eye for Detail: Ensure all written and visual content is accurate, engaging, and tailored to highlight the unique value of the products and services we are promoting., • Innovation and Trends: Stay informed about industry trends and emerging technologies to ensure our campaigns remain fresh, relevant, and competitive. Requirements • Strong copywriting and editing skills, with the ability to craft compelling content for marketing literature, including product and service descriptions., • Knowledge of marketing channels, including social media, email marketing, and website content, to create assets tailored for each platform., • Excellent organisational and administrative skills, including the ability to manage inboxes, coordinate collateral delivery, and assist with campaign logistics., • Attention to detail and organisational skills to manage multiple projects effectively and deliver high-quality content., • A creative mindset with the ability to conceptualise ideas and turn them into compelling marketing assets., • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work closely with franchise partners, stakeholders, and external vendors. Advantageous Skills and Experience • Familiarity with content management systems (e.g., WordPress) and email marketing platforms (e.g., Mailchimp) is a plus., • Experience working within a franchise or multi-brand environment is advantageous., • Product management & experience with CRM are beneficial for the role., • Knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, for designing engaging marketing materials. Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Design, Communications, or a related field., • Proficiency in design and creative tools, with a strong portfolio of work demonstrating marketing creative execution.

Role: IT Infrastructure Engineer Location: Blackburn, BB1 2FA (Relocating to Bolton) Contract: Permanent / Full time Salary: Dependent on Experience & Discretionary Bonus Scheme Company: EG Group About the Role: We’re looking for a skilled and proactive IT Infrastructure Engineer to join EG Group’s IT team. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining and enhancing our IT infrastructure, ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of our systems. You’ll act as a critical escalation point for the support teams, tackling complex technical challenges and driving improvements across the IT environment. You’ll collaborate closely with the Infrastructure Manager and wider IT teams to implement solutions, enhance processes, and maintain business continuity. If you enjoy solving challenging technical problems, implementing innovative solutions, and making a tangible impact in a dynamic organisation, this role is for you. What you’ll be doing: • Collaborate with the Infrastructure Manager to plan, implement, and document changes to IT infrastructure in a structured and controlled manner., • Support the testing, review, and ongoing enhancement of Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery plans., • Act as an escalation point for infrastructure incidents, troubleshooting and resolving complex technical issues efficiently., • Monitor system alerts and take timely action to maintain service availability and performance., • Provide support to the IT Service Desk, offering guidance and expertise on infrastructure-related issues., • Identify opportunities across the organisation to improve and optimise IT infrastructure, processes, and systems., • Maintain clear and up-to-date documentation, including standard operating procedures, process flow diagrams, and knowledge base articles. This list is not exhaustive and may be added to or amended from time to time. What we’re looking for: The ideal candidate will have a broad technical background and hands-on experience with most of the following: • Microsoft Modern Workplace environment, • Hypervisor technologies (Hyper-V, AHV, or equivalent), • Networking fundamentals, including LAN, IPv4, DNS, DHCP, Firewalls, Managed Switches, and VLANs, • Scripting or automation skills, such as PowerShell, • Windows Server (2008–2025) and Windows 10/11, • Active Directory administration, • Veeam Backup (desired but not essential), • Linux/Unix administration experience (desired but not essential) In addition, we’re looking for someone who: • Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic IT environment and can manage multiple priorities effectively, • Has strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, solution-oriented approach, • Communicates clearly with technical and non-technical stakeholders, • Collaborates effectively with colleagues and supports continuous improvement initiatives Why Join EG Group: • Performance Based Bonus Scheme, • Flexible working hours, • Access to Apprenticeships and accredited qualifications, • Career development and progression opportunities within a global organization., • Free Secure Car Parking, • Waterside Café - freshly prepared meals at affordable prices, • Dress Down Fridays, • Prayer and Ablution Facilities, • Work Anniversary Rewards, • Free Eye Test Who is EG Group? EG Group is a leading global convenience retailer, operating a wide range of brands across multiple sectors including fuel, foodservice, and grocery retail. With a presence in 7 countries and a commitment to innovation and customer service, EG Group continues to expand its portfolio and reach. Our company is focused on delivering value to its customers, partners, and stakeholders through efficient operations and strategic growth. Please note - the successful applicant will be subject to a DBS check which will be funded by EG Group.

Key Responsibilities Maintain review and seek continuous improvement of all documents related to ISO standards including policies procedures manuals forms and records. • Assist in the creation revision and distribution of IMS documents., • Ensuring only current IMS documents are in use and obsolete documents are archived appropriately., • Recommending improvements for potential integration into AEIL IMS., • Work inter-departmentally to assist with the resolution of non-conformances, • Ensuring the implementation of corrective actions is effective., • Monitoring the implementation of the IMS and reporting deficiencies detected to HSEQ/Quality Manager through Quality Plan sign-off contract reviews and project close downs, • Coordinating document reviews and approvals with relevant stakeholders to ensure accuracy and compliance with ISO and customer requirements., • Monthly reporting tracking and reporting IMS metrics., • Supporting process and tool development workshops to deliver system efficiency improvements., • Support with the management and capture of Lessons Learnt., • Carry out any other Quality related task as directed by the Senior Management. Qualifications : What Were Looking For • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills., • Experience with ISO 9001 standards and document control., • Internal auditor qualified, • A continuous improvement mindset and a collaborative approach, • Experience of ISO 14001/45001/19650/19443/27001/44001 (desirable), • Understanding of data protection confidentiality and records management principles (GDPR), • Ability to work independently and as part of a team managing multiple priorities and deadlines Additional Information : Security clearance: Due to the nature of work to be undertaken applicants will be required to meet certain criteria in order to attain a minimum level of UK BPSS security clearance if not already security cleared to a minimum BPSS level. Your Benefits Package Hybrid Working Flexibility to work from home and the office 25 Days Annual Leave Bank Holidays Buy & Sell Holiday Make your time off work for you 8% Company Pension Contributions Income Protection & 3x Salary Death-in-Service Cover Competitive Sick Pay Support when you need it Healthcare Cash Plan Claim back on dental optical & more Free Digital Gym Access Expert-led fitness classes Exclusive Discounts Restaurants days out & top brands 24/7 Employee Support Line Mental health financial & legal help Cycle to Work Scheme Save money & go green Free Flu Jabs & Eye Test Vouchers Paid Professional Membership Fees Volunteer Days Make a difference on company time We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills talent and our peoples ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future. Remote Work : No Employment Type : Full-time Key Skills Document Controlling,Law Enforcement,Apache Commons,Compensation,ABAP,AV Experience: years Vacancy: 1

The Job Mission As Assistant Management Accountant you will support the Treasury Manager and Senior Financial Controller in taking primary responsibility for managing the receivables financing facility ensuring smooth operation and accurate reporting while also supporting the wider finance team with management accounting and general accounting duties. You will act as a key contributor in ensuring financial accuracy compliance and insightful analysis for effective decision-making. Key Responsibilities • Act as the primary contact for the companys receivables financing facility., • Prepare and submit regular funding requests reconciliations and reports to the finance provider., • Monitor facility limits cash availability and compliance with funding covenants., • Reconcile sales ledger balances with facility reports to ensure accuracy and completeness., • Investigate and resolve any discrepancies or queries raised by the finance provider., • Maintain detailed records of drawdowns repayments and interest calculations., • Support month-end and year-end processes related to the facility., • Assist in the preparation and analysis of financial reports including balance sheets profit and loss statements and forecasts., • Assist in preparation of monthly management accounts ensuring accuracy in reconciliations and journal entries., • Assist with accounts payable and receivable functions when required., • Support internal and external audit requirements by providing documentation and explanations., • Support group consolidation processes using Opera including intercompany reconciliations and reporting., • Adhere to and maintain robust systems for financial data archiving and reporting for audits., • Support ad-hoc finance initiatives provide cover for wider finance team during holidays or absences. Qualifications : Essential Skills • AAT qualified or studying towards ACCA/CIMA qualification (or equivalent) is desirable., • Prior experience in a finance or accounting role ideally within treasury management., • Experience in reconciling financial data and managing accounting processes., • Strong proficiency in Excel (including advanced functions like pivot tables VLOOKUP etc.)., • Proactive with a keen interest in improving processes and learning new skills., • Strong problem-solving skills and a solutions-oriented mindset., • Reliable with a high degree of professionalism and integrity., • Ability to work under pressure and handle tight deadlines., • Excellent communication skills for engaging with stakeholders and resolving financial queries. Additional Information : Due to the nature of work to be undertaken applicants will be required to meet certain residency criteria to attain a minimum level of UK security clearance. Your Benefits Package Hybrid Working Flexibility to work from home and the office 25 Days Annual Leave Bank Holidays Buy & Sell Holiday Make your time off work for you 8% Company Pension Contributions Income Protection & 3x Salary Death-in-Service Cover Competitive Sick Pay Support when you need it Healthcare Cash Plan Claim back on dental optical & more Free Digital Gym Access Expert-led fitness classes Exclusive Discounts Restaurants days out & top brands 24/7 Employee Support Line Mental health financial & legal help Cycle to Work Scheme Save money & go green Free Flu Jabs & Eye Test Vouchers Paid Professional Membership Fees Volunteer Days Make a difference on company time We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills talent and our peoples ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future. Remote Work : No Employment Type : Full-time Key Skills Accounting Software,Time Management,Accounts Administration,Accounts Receivable,Accounts Reconciliation,Administrative Skill,Leadership skills,Accounting & Finance,Accounts Management,Communication,Analysis Skills,Relationship Management,Team Player Spirit,Budgeting Skills,Accounts Payable Experience: years Vacancy: 1

NPD Process Manager BBF Limited Blackburn Full-time, Permanent We are currently recruiting a NPD Process Manager to be based at our Blackburn bakery on a full-time, permanent basis. Who are we looking for? We are looking for a motivated individual with great organisational skills and passion for bakery. You will be a team player with superb communication skills, which will enable you to be the first point of contact for our key customer and internal teams. You will lead a process team and be responsible for the successful upscaling of concepts across Blackburn, Shadsworth and Bradford sites. A self-starter, you will show energy and enthusiasm for the products in which you work, and you will thrive under pressure. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years experience within a food manufacturing business, preferably a bakery or equivalent knowledge/experience. A food science-related qualification is preferred. The role of a NPD Manager at BBF Limited To successfully deliver all projects in-line with the critical path, ensuring full and timely communication and collaboration with all areas of the business and the customer. Responsible for coordinating the trials and ensuring the trial outputs are recorded, creating factory recipes, agreeing the QAS directly with customer and ensuring a smooth handover to our specifications team To ensure all projects adhere to the PLM process ensuring any product introduced to the sites are controlled and documented. Manage Stakeholders - Ensure great communication between key departments particularly the site operations and technical teams Line management, with a team of 4/5 As the site contact, travel to BBF sites or our customers head office is essential. You will host customer visit at site. Who are BBF Limited? BBF Limited are one of the UKs leading ambient cake and chilled dessert manufacturers of retailer own label, licensed and branded cakes, supplying recognisable major retailers across the UK and European market. Our team of experts develop and manufacture a wide range of high-quality ambient cake products across several different categories including celebration cake, mini rolls, mince pies, fruit pies and a wide range of chilled desserts including cheesecake, crumbles and sponge cakes. These include mince pies, celebration cakes, slab cakes, cupcakes and many more! We are passionate about our products and aim to put the customer at the heart of everything we do. With recent investment and acquisitions taking us to nearly 1,400 direct employees, this is an exciting time to join BBF Limited! We are continually looking to grow, but we can only do that with exceptional talent across all levels and disciplines of the business. That is where you come into it! On top of making some really tasty cakes and desserts, we do a lot of fun stuff too! Whether that be Christmas fun days, pancake-flipping competitions, Red Nose Day events or odd-sock days, youll be coming to work smiling. What do you get in return? Financial Great salary depending on experience Pension Life Assurance/Death in Service Benefit Access to the company Benefits Hub Access to Company Shop a discounted re-distributor of surplus food and household products Health & Wellbeing 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) Employee Assistance Programme Access to meditation and well-being app Personal & Professional Development Dedicated in-house Learning & Development/Training team Online training platform with access to 100+ training courses A few other bits Free on-site parking Recruitment Agencies We operate a recruitment PSL when we require assistance, and we aren't adding to this at present. Any agency assistance will be instructed accordingly and therefore any CVs sent to any BBF Limited employee will be treated as a gift and won't be liable for a fee. Please don't speculatively contact us in relation to this vacancy or any other vacancy. TPBN1_UKTJ