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As Logistics Manager, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of site logistics, ensuring the safe, efficient, and timely delivery of materials, equipment, and resources. Develop and implement comprehensive site logistics plans, including delivery schedules, storage, and movement of materia

Salary: £30,912 - £36,406 Hours: This post may be offered on a full-time basis or split into two separate roles, subject to business needs. Location: Primarily based in Holyrood, with scope for hybrid working arrangements Graham Simpson MSP is looking for a Research & Comms Assistant to join his team based in Holyrood. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting Graham’s parliamentary duties and constituency work through thorough research and strategic communication. You will gain hands-on experience through gathering and analysing information on various topics, creating engaging content, and managing communication channels to effectively convey Graham’s objectives to his constituents across the Central Scotland region. Responsibilities • Gathering and distributing valuable data that supports my activities., • Keeping your knowledge of policy areas and local issues up-to-date., • Carrying out research projects., • Obtaining and compiling relevant research documents from external bodies., • Preparing and delivering regular briefings and updates., • Analysing, evaluating and interpreting data and statistics., • Collaborating with colleagues from different services areas across the Parliament., • Liaising with various external groups e.g. think-tanks, NGOs, other elected representatives., • Ensuring office is kept up-to-date with its relevant legislative and compliance obligations., • Ensuring all office research complies with data protection legislation and GDPR requirements, • Checking for any updates to compliance related legislation and communicating changes to colleagues., • Producing materials that effectively convey my aims to the general public and media., • Keeping up to date with current media developments., • Building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders., • Corresponding with constituents and local campaign groups., • Producing high quality press briefings, speeches, presentations and written materials., • Following all media outlets to capture relevant developments as they happen., • Maintaining information systems to support communications., • Maintaining and growing social media presence., • Drafting and posting social media content to update constituents on my parliamentary activities., • Reviewing social media trends and briefing in issues of relevance to my parliamentary role. Please note, there may be scope for an additional post. Requirements • Be a quick learner with the ability to multitask and work within tight timescales., • Have analytical skills with the ability to identify and investigate trends while interpreting data., • Have an interest in politics with the confidence to represent someone in a media-related capacity., • Be creative in designing and communicating over a range of formats on different media platforms., • Be able to respond flexibly and creatively to range of requests, such as media enquiries and press releases., • Have flexibility using relevant IT skills and writing styles, covering both traditional and newer forms of media., • Be able to work under your own initiative., • A full driving licence would be advantageous to support Graham in attending events and meetings across the region. How to Apply: Please email your CV and a supporting statement to Graeme Mullin at Your supporting statement should outline how you meet the requirements detailed above for this role. Applications that do not include a supporting statement may not be considered. Be sure to include “Research & Comms Assistant - Job Application” in the subject line of your email. Closing Date: Friday 17 October at 11:59pm.

Project Coordinator – Biotech Start-Up | Edinburgh | Onsite | Competitive Salary We're partnering with a fast-paced, innovative biotech start-up based in Edinburgh to recruit a proactive and highly organised Project Coordinator. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team working at the forefront of life sciences innovation. You'll be onsite full-time, supporting cross-functional projects across departments including R&D, Bioinformatics, and Operations. If you're looking to build your project coordination career in a dynamic and collaborative environment, this could be the perfect next step. About the Role As Project Coordinator, you’ll help keep projects running smoothly across multiple departments. You’ll be responsible for maintaining project documentation, managing timelines and trackers, coordinating meetings, and ensuring clear communication between teams. Reporting to the Head of Operations, you'll also provide updates to senior leadership, support the creation of board materials, and work with both internal colleagues and external partners to drive progress. What You’ll Be Doing • Coordinating multiple cross-departmental projects, • Managing project documentation, timelines, and action tracking, • Supporting communication between internal teams and external stakeholders, • Providing updates and insights to senior management, • Organising meetings, preparing agendas, and recording actions, • Assisting the Operations team with ad hoc project-related support What We’re Looking For: Essential: • Previous experience in project coordination or project administration, ideally in biotech, pharma, or life sciences, • Strong organisational and time-management skills, • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, • A degree in life sciences, biotechnology, or a related field, • Formal project management certification, • Experience using tools such as Asana, Jira, Miro, or Confluence, • Previous exposure to a start-up environment, • A proactive, detail-oriented approach with a willingness to learn Key Details • Location: Edinburgh – onsite, 5 days per week, • Salary: Competitive, depending on experience, • Contract: Full-time, permanent, • Work environment: Fast-paced and collaborative start-up setting Why Apply? This role offers the chance to join a purpose-driven biotech start-up where your coordination skills will directly contribute to company success. You’ll gain exposure to a wide range of projects and be part of a supportive, hands-on team. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and want to grow your career in life sciences, we’d love to hear from you. Ready to make an impact? Apply today to join the team.

Venesky-Brown’s client, a public sector organisation in Edinburgh, is currently looking to recruit a Senior Project Manager for an initial 24 month contract on a salary of £50,253/annum. This role will be hybrid working with 2-3 days per week onsite. Responsibilities: • To manage a project through its lifecycle stages of identify, initiate, plan, execute, deliver and close. Ensure that progress is tracked, and activity is appropriately monitored and controlled, to enable effective project governance including decision making., • Lead on the continual project planning process and maintain project delivery momentum aligned to the constraints of time and cost as defined as part of project initiation. Ensure assumptions are tested, dependencies are monitored, and innovative ways to unblock issues are identified., • Identify and build relationships to ensure the required multidisciplinary resource to deliver the project is secured. Ensure the delivery flow of the project team is optimised by providing direction, support and coaching to project team members ensuring they are aware of, and able to deliver, their project responsibilities., • Provide regular, standardised and accurate project management reporting. Providing overview reporting and management information for inclusion in project and associated programme governance reporting. Monitor and report on the key project aspects of scope, cost, plan, deliverables, issue and risk., • As a member of the programme and project management capability, support the Head of Programme and Project Management and associated community of practice in the continuous improvement of the Programme and Project Management Framework including supporting the delivery of training and development of guidance materials. Essential Skills: • Educated to a degree level (or equivalent experience) with evidence of personal and professional development., • A project management qualification e.g. APM, Prince2, • Significant evidenced practical experience of successful project delivery utilising a robust approach, • Experience of project planning and monitoring including the utilisation of reporting and change control, • Strong team leadership skills which promote the direction, coordination and coaching of a multidisciplinary project team and facilitate operational decision making, • Excellent organisation and time management skills to plan and organise project management activities., • Developing effective relationships and establishing trust with leaders and colleagues, • Collating information and data, preparing reports, presenting to leaders and facilitating workshops, • The ability to work with minimum supervision, accurately and consistently to high standards Desirable Skills: • A change management qualification e.g. PROSCI, • Experience of change management If you would like to hear more about this opportunity please get in touch.

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking.This role is ideal for someone with previous site experience and a valid CSCS card, ready for an.Assisting tradespeople and site supervisors with general tasks.Moving, loading, and unloading materials and equipment.Keeping the site clean, organised, and

Cure Talent are delighted to be partnering with an innovative MedTech company dedicated to transforming patient safety, monitoring and outcomes in invasive vascular and surgical care. We’re seeking an experienced engineer with deep working knowledge of ISO 13485 and proven capability across the post-design, full product lifecycle. You’ll be the technical lead, taking products from design through to successful manufacture and market release, managing all critical phases: Usability, Risk, V&V, Documentation, and Transfer to Manufacture. Key Responsibilities Include: • Leading post-design development across usability, human factors, and risk analysis incl. FMEA, • Driving design verification and validation, planning and executing V&V strategies, • Managing smooth transfer to manufacture and serving as liaison with CMOs, • Defining and maintaining BoMs, materials, and supporting design for manufacture principles What We’re Looking For: • 5+ years in medical device R&D or development, with ownership of post-design activities and an engineering or scientific degree, • Strong experience working under ISO 13485, with full DHF and regulatory documentation responsibility, • Skilled in usability engineering, human factors, and risk management e.g. FMEA, • Solid understanding of V&V processes and manufacturing transfer If you’re eager to be at the forefront of medical device development and work with a company that prioritizes patient outcomes, we’d love to hear from you!

TD Recruitment are currently looking for hard working and reliable Recycling Operative / Sorters for our client in Musselburgh, EH21 area.You must have own PPE (hard hat, hi vis and safety boots) Job duties: * To help clean and tidy the yard.Working on a picking belt sorting different materials

Material Handler Operator £14.In this role, youll be responsible for moving and handling materials safely and efficiently, supporting daily site activities, and helping maintain a high standard of health, safety, and environmental performance.Move, load, and organise materials on site using machin

Job Title: Class 2 HIAB Driver Salary: £35,000 per year + Bonus Contract Type: Permanent Start Date: Immediate Location: Edinburgh We’re hiring an experienced Class 2 HIAB Driver to join a leading builders merchant in Edinburgh. About the Role : Delivering building materials, ti

The Design and Technical teams are involved in all aspects of housing design and innovation, this team is also responsible for researching the best materials, at the best cost.

Our Engineering service line has expertise across a range of engineering sectors including process, renewable technologies, civil, process safety, geotechnical, transport, chemical, materials, and mechanical engineering, with particular expertise in renewable energy, solid waste management/treatment

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets.We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the

A PhD (or equivalent experience) in physics, materials science, electrical engineering or related subjects; or expected to be awarded a PhD soon. We are seeking to recruit a postdoctoral research associate to undertake research in a newly-funded EPSRC New Investigator Award project, entitled "Spin-O

We are currently seeking an experienced.Quality Control (QC) Inspector.This is a key role responsible for ensuring that all fabricated and welded products meet internal standards, client specifications, and applicable industry regulations.Inspect fabricated components, welds, and raw materials for q

We’re looking for a Marketing Manager to join our friendly 56° Campaign Team in Workplace Trading. Balancing strategic thinking with creativity and fun, you’ll develop creative, integrated marketing campaigns and communication materials and implement strategies that support Workplace trading ob

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As a Junior Sous Chef, you will support the operational service delivery to our students and commercial guests throughout the year. Note: Please ensure you include a copy of the full job description in your application materials. The John McIntyre Conference Centre is a 500-seater buffet style resta

T drivers to load and deliver to homes throughout the Edinburgh Area. Loading materials onto vehicle. Valid Drivers CPC and Digital Tacho Card.

About the roleA permanent role in the world's largest building materials company Rotating Shifts Offers long term career paths and training opportunitiesCulture focused on the recognition of effort and reward for achievement We are looking for a Multi Skilled Operator, a mechanically minded operator

Heidelberg Materials UK (formerly Hanson UK) is one of the UK's largest suppliers of construction materials, employing over 4,000 people and operating around 300 manufacturing sites in the UK. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industr

Join MQP as a Quarry Operative - Where Your Skills Shape the Future!.Are you ready to get hands-on and make a real impact? As a.Operate mobile/static plant machinery (loading shovel, ADT, excavator) safely and efficiently.Maintain equipment through refueling, greasing, and cleaning.Complete daily in

MacTaggart Scott are looking to recruit Welders to work with their Welding and Fabrication Department.The role will include welding of various materials across various processes.This is an opportunity to join a growing team within the business and play an important part in the success of the busines

Element Materials Technology is looking for a talented and motivated Full Stack Software Developer to join our global team, supporting the development of our Client Portal as part of the e500 digital transformation initiative.

My client are currently looking to recruit an experienced Packaging & Materials Buyer to join their site in North Lanarkshire. Excel in packaging and materials knowledge.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose.

Resistant Materials TeacherWe aresearching for an Resistant Materials to work in a good secondary school in the North West London area to start as soon as possibleAbout the Resistant Materials Teacher role:This Resistant MaterialsTeacher role is suitable for someone who has previous experience being

Ability to read and interpret documents such as customer quotes / contracts, marketing materials, and customer testing specifications. When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose.

About The RoleJoin the Samworth Brothers Team and become part of our dynamic family!At Samworth Brothers, we genuinely care about our colleagues and strive to create an engaging environment that values your unique contributions.We are committed to your success and offer a range of exceptional benefi

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Junior Materials Technician (Engineering)£26,000 - £28,000 + Bonus + 31 Days Holiday + Flexible Hours + Private healthcare + BenefitsHoniton, DevonAre you an Aspiring Engineer with an interest in materials looking to join a technical materials testing business who will offer you flexible hours, pr

Head of Group Sales UK & Ireland – Building Materials. The company are part of a huge building materials group.

The role will involve teaching Resistant Materials across Key Stages 3 and 4, as well as inspiring the next generation and helping them reach their full potential!To be successf. Are you an experienced Resistant Materials teacher looking to take the next step in your academic career? We have a fanta

Element Materials Technology provided pay range. This range is provided by Element Materials Technology. Ability to read and interpret documents such as customer quotes / contracts, marketing materials, and customer testing specifications.

Resident Engineer - Materials Handling Equipment (MHE)Location: Solihull, West MidlandsSalary: £36,000 - £41,000 (Inclusive of Shift Allowance)Hours: Monday to Friday- Double Days (Earlies and Lates)Are you a mechanically minded engineer looking for a site-based role with consistency, stability, a

Material Controller:About the role of Material Controller :I am currently assisting a market leading brand in their search for a Material Controller to join their team.Our client take pride in the developments they deliver and have regenerated various other schemes across the United Kingdom in the s

Practical experience working on the synthesis and characterisation of novel materials, ideally porous materials. As a Materials Chemist you will be laboratory-based, running independent projects to support the development and design of porous materials. Our client is a specialist materials company,

Role: -Inspector- Materials (field-based role)Salary: - Competitive + company carLocation: -Southeast England RegionBenefits: -25 days holiday plus bank holidays (increasing to 30 after 5 years' service), Pension (6%), life assurance, Health care cash plan scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, Six

A well-respected international supplier of specialist scientific materials and instrumentation have an opportunity to join their close-knit commercial team as a sales executive to sell their range of innovative products into materials science research laboratories. This is an excellent opportunity t

We are offering a rewarding and exciting one-year placement as an Undergraduate Nuclear Materials Trainee at AWE - a role where you will make a genuine contribution to keeping the UK safe and secure.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose.

We are offering a rewarding and exciting one-year placement as an Undergraduate Materials & Systems Modeller at AWE - a role where you will make a genuine contribution to keeping the UK safe and secure.

My client are currently looking to recruit an experienced Packaging & Materials Buyer to join their site in North Lanarkshire. Excel in packaging and materials knowledge.

Controls records of rentals, equipment and consumables, resolving issues with Onshore Materials teams and suppliers. Extensive offshore experience, including specific experience in Drilling Operations within the UKCS, in a Materials role. Proven experience and knowledge of drilling materials movemen

Materials Buyer – Prime Residential Contractor. Procuring materials and plant for site operations. Materials Buyer | Prime Residential | Surrey.

Materials Buyer and has the proven skills and ability to step into this new exciting role coming from a housing developer background. Support the procurement of plant and materials for our residential developments. Good knowledge of UK construction materials and suppliers.

JSS have partnered with an exciting organisation in the Construction/Infrastructure space to recruit a Procurement Manager position focusing on Materials and Subcontracts spend.

Element Materials Technology is looking for a talented and motivated Full Stack Software Developer to join our global team, supporting the development of our Client Portal as part of the e500 digital transformation initiative.

When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose.