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Senior Strategic Buyer role in Andover at Stannah Join Our Team! We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Strategic Buyer to join our growing Procurement team at Stannah, based at our Andover site. The role involves managing strategic supplier relationships, sourcing and direct materials to support international Stannah factories and identifying and implementing continuous improvement through compliance and procurement processes. You will be a vital link between suppliers and internal stakeholders, ensuring supplier performance, contract negotiations, cost control, and supply chain risk management are delivered effectively. As the Senior Strategic Buyer, you will work full-time hours Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45, Friday 08:00 to 13:00. This job is a permanent contract. This is a great opportunity for an experienced procurement or supply chain professional to step into a face paced role, managing up to £8 million spend across critical suppliers and commodities. To be successful, it is essential that you have previous experience in managing strategic supplier relationships within the supply chain and strong proven negotiation skills. Experience in commodity management and working with international manufacturing suppliers would be desirable. Senior Strategic Buyer Responsibilities: * Manage supplier relationships across 23 commodity areas with ownership of key strategic suppliers * Negotiate and implement supplier contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness and long-term value * Lead supplier selection, RFQs, and benchmarking within the commodity market * Support new product development with supplier involvement from prototype to production * Drive cost reduction initiatives through design changes, sourcing, and supplier collaboration Senior Strategic Buyer Requirements: * Proven experience in procurement account management * Strong commercial negotiation and contract management skills * Ability to work with UK and international suppliers * Knowledge of manufacturing processes * MCIPS/ACIPS qualified or willing to study towards the qualification If you have previous experience working as a Senior Buyer, Procurement Manager, or Procurement Specialist, and are looking for a new opportunity in Andover, please click the "apply now" button or contact us for further information. Company Information: Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence. Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services. Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business. We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community! Benefits Include: • Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis, • Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits, • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, • Holiday scheme to buy extra days’ annual leave, • Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice, • SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more, • Life Assurance Scheme, • Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit, • Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more, • Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being, • Enhanced maternity and paternity provision, • Free parking Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available. #HAMF PandoLogic. Keywords: Purchasing Agent, Location: Andover, ENG - SP10 3SD

Lead Strategic Senior Buyer Jobs in Andover at Stannah Join Our Team! We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Strategic Senior Buyer to join our growing Procurement team at Stannah, based at our Andover site. The role involves managing strategic supplier relationships, sourcing and direct materials to support international Stannah factories and identifying and implementing continuous improvement through compliance and procurement processes. You will be a vital link between suppliers and internal stakeholders, ensuring supplier performance, contract negotiations, cost control, and supply chain risk management are delivered effectively. As the Lead Strategic Senior Buyer, you will work full-time hours Monday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:45, Friday 08:00 to 13:00. This job is a permanent contract. This is a great opportunity for an experienced procurement or supply chain professional to step into a fast paced role, managing up to £8 million spend across critical suppliers and commodities. Ready to take ownership of a key role in our procurement transformation? As the senior member of the team, you’ll lead improvements across purchasingdriving efficiency, ensuring compliance, and delivering accurate reporting on direct material spend. Whilst not a line management role, you’ll play a crucial part in motivating the team day-to-day and supporting a culture of continuous improvement, cost control, and financial discipline. You’ll help shape our future procurement strategy, by supporting the implementation of a new ERP system in Procurement. Also your manage strategic supplier relationships where strong negotiation skills are essential, along with experience in supply chain and supplier management. Knowledge of commodity management and international manufacturing suppliers is desirable. Lead Strategic Senior Buyer Responsibilities: * Manage supplier relationships across 23 commodity areas with ownership of key strategic suppliers * Negotiate and implement supplier contracts to ensure cost-effectiveness and long-term value * Lead supplier selection, RFQs, and benchmarking within the commodity market * Support new product development with supplier involvement from prototype to production * Drive cost reduction initiatives through design changes, sourcing, and supplier collaboration Lead Strategic Senior Buyer Requirements: * Proven experience in procurement account management * Strong commercial negotiation and contract management skills * Ability to work with UK and international suppliers * Knowledge of manufacturing processes * MCIPS/ACIPS qualified or willing to study towards the qualification If you have previous experience working as a Senior Buyer, Procurement Manager, or Procurement Specialist, and are looking for a new opportunity in Andover, please click the "apply now" button or contact us for further information. Company Information: Stannah is a family-owned manufacturing and engineering company. Our products move people and goods in and around homes and buildings. We make life easier for people. We do this by improving access for greater convenience and independence. Joseph Stannah founded the business in 1867. A lot has happened since then and today Stannah is a global business. The family is in their fifth generation and plays a hands-on role in running the business. Most people know us for our stairlifts. Our range of products includes lifts, escalators, and homelifts. We also provide maintenance and repair services. Stannah Group is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome and encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are a Disability Confident Committed Employer. We treat all our job applicants fairly and with respect. Our employees are the heart of our business. We take great care to create a working environment where everyone feels valued. Join our team and be a part of our diverse and inclusive community! Benefits Include: • Market Aligned Salary, paid on a monthly basis, • Profit Share Bonus Scheme, paid to all employees every quarter. Based on Group Company profits, • 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, • Holiday scheme to buy extra days’ annual leave, • Pension Scheme. Matched contribution/salary sacrifice, • SimplyHealth Cash Plan. Allows you to claim towards health costs. For example, dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody treatments and more, • Life Assurance Scheme, • Long Service award scheme, with holiday benefit, • Company Benefits Discount Rewards Scheme. Includes shop discounts, hotel discounts, days out, and more, • Employee Assistance Programme. A workplace initiative to support and enhance well-being, • Enhanced maternity and paternity provision, • Free parking Appropriate right to work must be held by applicants. Sponsorship is not available. #HAMF PandoLogic. Keywords: Sourcing Manager, Location: Andover, ENG - SP10 3SD

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: We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Simulator Support Technician to join our dynamic team. As a Simulator Support Technician, you will play an essential part in ensuring that our customer and our delivery teams have the most advanced simulation equipment available to them in order to maintain levels of activity in accordance with the contract. You will work closely with various departments, within our organisation, including Operations and Field Support Representatives, to manage the influx and outflux of equipment, conduct regular maintenance and equipment repairs, inventory audits, and prepare detailed reports on stock levels and usage. Your contributions will directly impact our mission to deliver top-tier capabilities in our European business sector. Join us in this exciting opportunity to elevate your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment as we seek to protect and secure our future through advanced technologies and systems. This role will be based at our Andover site 5 days a week. Key Responsibilities Support, repair & maintain customer owned simulator equipment in accordance with corrective & preventative maintenance processes. Conduct simulator troubleshooting & fault diagnosis. Carry out basic electrical repairs/LRU replacement & general repairs in line with business processes. Reconfigure & install simulator software when required. Prepare & maintain reports on all repair work carried out on the simulation equipment using a bespoke Equipment Management system. Assist in the preparation of simulation equipment prior to deployment, including simulator configuration & picking and packing. Co-ordinate the issue, receipt & storage of materials using the SAAB Equipment Management system, in accordance with established procedures, to the customer. Assist with regular inventory counts and maintain accurate records to ensure stock levels (simulators & associated spare parts) meet operational needs. Oversee the organisation and cleanliness of the storage & repair areas, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Provide simulator training to the customer during the equipment issue process. Support the Site Manager as required to meet daily operation requirements. Support other SAAB UK sites and field exercise activities when required. Experience & Requirements: Proven experience in inventory management & warehouse operations in a fast-paced environment. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks & prioritise effectively. Proficient in inventory management software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies & resolve issues promptly. Familiarity with safety & compliance regulations within the industry, including hazardous material handling Knowledge of electrical repairs including IPC Certification for soldering electrical & electronic assemblies or equivalent. Counter Balance Forklift License, new or refreshed within the last three years. 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

About The Role Join CCS & Help Shape the Future of Renewable Energy! Job Purpose Carry out electrical installations, such as ventilation systems, lighting, Solar PV System, and heating controls in line with all company procedures and MCS requirements across a range of clients and contracts including housing association & private customers. To always act professionally and efficiently and to represent CCS in the best possible manner. Key Responsibilities Maintains job time frame and quality standards of the company by working efficiently and safely with a high quality finish. To deliver a high quality service to the client and their customers,having respect for all individuals and meeting the challenges presented. Carries out all works strictly in line with company procedures and all MCS standards within the industry: - code of practice and 18thEdition regulations. Repairs and minor works as and when required for installation call backs or remedial works. Breakdown attendance and response to urgent calls. To install all products and materials to the highest quality possible and in line with all manufacturer guidelines. To carry out ordering of parts and management of own jobs to ensure fast resolution to the clients issue or fault. To liaise with residents and CCS clients as and when required about the works being undertaken. To ensure all PPE is present and always correct. To liaise with project manager and assist with keeping the standards of the QMS and company quality manual. Ensure all equipment is calibrated and in good working order. To ensure all appointments are kept and all CCS tenants/clients are kept informed. To carry out duties as required by any senior manager or member of staff representing such manager. To stay up to date with all codes of practice involving your given discipline. Carry out all reporting of variations to any works and updating administration department of changes to requirements on site. Responsible for engaging and attending all staff briefings and company functions. Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. Liaison with all other engineers and staff to ensure targets are reached, organizing mechanical works, and building works on any given installation. Production of a certificate or job sheet for all work, any other reports or records required for the work. Submitting a valid and accurate time sheet, delivery notes, expenses, and any other documentation weekly. Skills/Qualifications General competence in the given trade. NVQ 2 or equivalent in Electrical Systems. 18thEdition Wiring Regulations. BPEC qualification or equivalent in installation of Solar PV preferred. Punctuality, professionalism, flexibility and working knowledge of Mobile PDA. Experience Required Minimum of 3 years experience preferred. Experience of working within the Social Housing sector on installation projects and maintenance contracts Experience of working with residents and clients directly A clean UK driving license and DBS check will be required. Personal Attributes You pride yourself on truth and share knowledge for the greater good. You are committed to improvement and are an active team participant. You accept responsibility for your role and promote ownership in others. You have a desire to be successful and achieve goals, whether small or large. You are flexible to meet business needs and actively work towards expanding your knowledge and developing your skills. About Us Established in 2007, CCS has been providing high-quality boiler installation services to social housing customers. Our team has grown significantly, allowing us to expand our services and incorporate the latest technologies. Today, CCS is an industry leader in renewable energy installations, dedicated to innovation and excellence. What We Offer Pension Scheme: Auto-enrolment after probation. Flexible Annual Leave: Option to buy or sell leave after probation. Professional Development: Access to in-house and external training. Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 support. Refer a Friend Bonus: Reward scheme for successful referrals. Parking: Available at office locations. Why Choose CCS? Skill Development: Access to training programmes, coaching, and mentoring. Career Growth: Clear pathways for personal and professional advancement. Long-Term Contracts: Enjoy stability and job security. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applicants no matter what their ethnicity, gender, sexuality, beliefs, or nationality. TPBN1_UKTJ

Morson Talent are working with a leading F1 team to recruit various Composite Laminators to join their team and contribute to the success of their team. Location: Oxfordshire Hours/Shift: Weeked shifts 07:30 – 18:30 Contract Length: Inital 3 months, with the oppotunity to move to a rolling contract Rate:£28.50 PAYE + holiday pay //£39.03 UMB Job Description: As a Composite Laminator, you will play a critical role in the production of advanced composite components for F1 & motorsport applications. Key Responsibilities: Prepare composite materials and moulds for lamination. Hand lay-up of pre-preg composite materials. Ensure the correct orientation and number of plies for each component. Vacuum bag components and check for leaks. Qualifications/Experience: Proven experience as a Composite Laminator within the motorsport, F1 or related industries. Familiarity with composite materials and processes. Proficiency in composite layup techniques and autoclave processes. Strong attention to detail and the ability to produce high-quality, defect-free components. Attention to detail and the ability to work with high precision in a fast-paced environment. Ability to read technical drawings. Ability to work to deadlines TPBN1_UKTJ

JOB- Senior Production Planner LOCATION- Hampshire TERM- Permanent candidates only SALARY- £45,000 - £50,000 dependent on experience We are looking for a Senior Production Planner on a permanent based in the Hampshire area with experience of working in a fast paced environment and will manage the daily planning and scheduling within a Manufacturing plant. The Senior Production Planner will ideally have the following attributes: 3+ years experience of Production planning in fast paced environment Technical education or education in production planning and control Demonstrated proficiency of ERP/MRP systems Advanced excel knowledge Experience in manufacturing environment Hands on and proactive Working understanding of "Lean" production methodologies The Senior Production Planner role will involve: Develops, maintain and communicate the production plan to achieve and exceed on time delivery targets. Identifies any upcoming capacity issues and work closely with the relevant members of the team to offer solutions to these issues Creates and maintains jobs in line with the ERP system processes to ensure accurate WIP valuations and capacity planning. Drives customer focus throughout the business, communicates customer requests and expedites works orders when required. Ensures the shipping plan is maintained, including sales order information prior to shipments. Delivers capacity plans in line with the S&OP process, ensuring resource, training, materials and equipment plans are in place. Reviewing mid to long term forecast stability Supports continuous improvements on the line, developing and building onexisting processes to improve production flow, on-time starts and inventory accuracy. If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up to date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation. TPBN1_UKTJ

Join CCS & Help Shape the Future of Renewable Energy! Job Purpose As a Loft Insulation Installer , you will be responsible for installing fabric insulation, carrying out remedial works, and ensuring high-quality energy efficiency improvements to clients properties. You will work in compliance with industry standards (PAS 2035) and manufacturer guidelines , while conducting yourself professionally at all times as a representative of CCS. Key Responsibilities & Duties Installation & Maintenance: Install loft insulation, cavity wall extractions, cavity wall insulation, internal wall insulation, and basic ventilation works. Conduct remedial and minor works as required before installations. Ensure installations comply with PAS 2035 and manufacturer guidelines. Maintain job time frames and uphold CCS quality and safety standards. Stock company van with materials and ensure supplies are ready for installations. Customer & Client Liaison: Engage with residents and clients, ensuring clear communication about ongoing works. Ensure all appointments are met, keeping clients informed throughout the process. Maintain professionalism and respect in all customer interaction. Customer & Client Liaison: Engage with residents and clients, ensuring clear communication about ongoing works. Ensure all appointments are met, keeping clients informed throughout the process. Maintain professionalism and respect in all customer interactions. Reporting & Documentation: Clear jobs from handheld devices and back-office systems upon completion. Submit accurate and timely timesheets, delivery notes, expenses, and any other required documentation weekly. Report any changes or variations to work requirements to the administration team. Produce certificates, job sheets, and other necessary reports for completed works. Attend staff briefings and company meetings as required. Skills & Qualifications: General competence in insulation installation or hands-on trade experience. NVQ Level 2 loft installer (preferred). Experience in building fabric and insulation works. Strong punctuality, professionalism, and flexibility. Familiarity with mobile PDA devices for job tracking. Experience Required: Experience in residential property insulation installations. Experience working directly with residents and clients. A clean UK driving licence and DBS check will be required. About Us Established in 2007, CCS has been providing high-quality boiler installation services to social housing customers. Our team has grown significantly, allowing us to expand our services and incorporate the latest technologies. Today, CCS is an industry leader in renewable energy installations, dedicated to innovation and excellence. What We Offer Pension Scheme: Auto-enrolment after probation. Flexible Annual Leave: Option to buy or sell leave after probation. Professional Development: Access to in-house and external training. Employee Assistance Programme: 24/7 support. Refer a Friend Bonus: Reward scheme for successful referrals. Parking: Available at office locations. Why Choose CCS? Skill Development: Access to training programmes, coaching, and mentoring. Career Growth: Clear pathways for personal and professional advancement. Long-Term Contracts: Enjoy stability and job security. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applicants no matter what their ethnicity, gender, sexuality, beliefs, or nationality. TPBN1_UKTJ