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Operations is the beating heart of Amazon. This key part of our business makes sure we fulfil and dispatch orders efficiently so that our customers get their items on time. As an Area Manager, you’ll make sure your site is running as smoothly as it should so that we can meet customer demand. You will be leading a team that helps keep our operations safe, efficient, and of a high quality and taking on a number of projects across our network to drive productivity. Key job responsibilities • Create, oversee, and drive a culture of safety and wellbeing, • Analyse and implement changes to keep quality and productivity at a consistently high level, • Oversee projects to streamline processes, optimize productivity and increase quality of service for customers within your area of responsibility, • Analyse shift performance against relevant business objectives, and put in place actions to improve our operational excellence, • Work collaboratively with management-level colleagues to standardize shift practices A day in the life You’ll work on a shift pattern at one of our sites, making sure it is as productive as it can be. Your main focus will be to own and drive a culture of safety and uphold quality and shift performance standards. You’ll also oversee process improvements within your area and drive implementation. A typical day is varied, including everything from routine team management and daily operational responsibilities to process improvement and wide-scale operational contingency tasks. You’ll also be a role model and mentor to new managers. • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in business, operations, logistics, supply chain or engineering, • Experience working effectively across cross-functional teams and partnering well with people at all levels within an organization, • Experience managing, motivating, and influencing team behaviors, • Experience demonstrating problem solving and root cause analysis, • Experience completing complex tasks quickly with little to no guidance and react with appropriate urgency to situations that require a quick turnaround, • Work a flexible work schedule including evenings, overnights, and weekends, • Experience within a distribution center, logistics, or manufacturing environment Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (_) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit _ for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Have you ever worked in the fast-paced logistics environment? Do you have experience in transport, but want new challenge where you can further develop your skills and knowledge? Are you a problem solver with great initiative? Here at GXO, we are looking for a Transport Operator to join our team in Coventry, working in partnership with our customer, Halfords. You will be based on the traffic desk in the transport office, responsible for allocation of work and de-briefing all drivers on return. Identifying and managing infringements analysing drivers print-offs, monitoring completion of delivery paperwork, managing communication and escalation of issues. This is a full-time, permanent position, working on a 4 on 4 off pattern, covering the hours of 06:00 to 18:00. Pay, benefits and more: We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £31,724.16 per annum, plus a responsibility payment of £457.60 per annum, and 17 days annual leave. Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, life assurance and access to our benefits platform, including retail discounts. What you’ll do on a typical day: • Plan and allocate daily driver workloads, ensuring resources, routes, and schedules are prepared in advance and managed through systems such as Transend and Volvo Connect, • Lead daily driver briefings and debriefings, completing all legal checks, safety discussions, infringements management, and monitoring start/departure times, • Maintain accurate transport records including trailer trackers, delivery shortages/overs, accident reports, vehicle inspections, tachograph/FFC downloads, and weekly customer reporting, • Support compliance and operational standards by escalating issues appropriately, managing PPE and uniform, and ensuring all service-improvement feedback is captured and actioned, • Carry out general transport office administration, maintaining tidy work areas, managing paperwork, and ensuring effective communication across drivers, stores, and management What you need to succeed at GXO: • Great communicator, • Passion for excellence, • Transport Knowledge, • Good geographical knowledge of the U.K, • Good analytical skills We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. #LI-SH1 GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement

The Financial Accountant will oversee financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance within the industrial and manufacturing industry. This role is based in Coventry and requires expertise in accounting and finance processes. Client Details This position is with a medium-sized organisation operating in the industrial and manufacturing sector. The company is known for its commitment to quality and efficiency, with a focus on maintaining strong financial health and operational excellence. Description The Financial Accountant will; • Take full ownership of the finance function, producing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow, • Ensure all financial reporting is accurate, timely, and compliant with relevant accounting standards (UK GAAP / IFRS), • Manage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are recorded correctly, • Prepare and post journals, including accruals, prepayments, depreciation, and adjustments, • Oversee both accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring effective processes and controls, • Lead on VAT returns preparation and submission, ensuring full compliance with HMRC requirements, • Support corporation tax processes, working alongside external advisors where necessary, • Ensure adherence to all statutory, tax, and payroll (PAYE/NIC) regulations, • Liaise with outsourced payroll providers to ensure accurate and timely payroll delivery, • Assist with year-end processes, including preparing supporting schedules and reconciliations, • Act as a key contact for external accountants and auditors, supporting the audit and statutory accounts process Profile A successful Financial Accountant should have: • A recognised qualification or part-qualified in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or CIMA)., • Experience in financial management within the industrial or manufacturing sector., • Strong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements., • Proficiency in financial software - Dynamics 365 Business Central and reporting tools., • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills., • Proven ability to manage and develop a team effectively. Job Offer • Competitive salary of £45,000 per annum., • An additional 8% performance-based bonus., • Permanent position with opportunities for career growth., • Supportive and professional company culture within the industrial and manufacturing industry., • Convenient location in Coventry with potential for a balanced work-life environment. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Finance Manager, we encourage you to apply today!

Have you ever worked in the fast-paced logistics environment? Do you have experience in transport, but want new challenge where you can further develop your skills and knowledge? Are you a problem solver with great initiative? Here at GXO, we are looking for a Transport Operator to join our team in Coventry, working in partnership with our customer, Halfords. You will be based on the traffic desk in the transport office, responsible for allocation of work and de-briefing all drivers on return. Identifying and managing infringements analysing drivers print-offs, monitoring completion of delivery paperwork, managing communication and escalation of issues. This is a full-time, permanent position, working predominately Monday to Friday 20:00 to 05:00. Flexibility is required as there will a requirement to cover the 4 on 4 off night shift for sickness and holiday. Pay, benefits and more: We’re looking to offer a salary of up to £31,724.16 per annum, plus a responsibility payment of £457.60 per annum and a night payment of £414 per annum, and 25 days, plus bank holidays annual leave. Your benefits package includes a company sponsored pension scheme, life assurance and access to our benefits platform, including retail discounts. What you’ll do on a typical day: • Plan and allocate daily driver workloads, ensuring resources, routes, and schedules are prepared in advance and managed through systems such as Transend and Volvo Connect, • Lead daily driver briefings and debriefings, completing all legal checks, safety discussions, infringements management, and monitoring start/departure times, • Maintain accurate transport records including trailer trackers, delivery shortages/overs, accident reports, vehicle inspections, tachograph/FFC downloads, and weekly customer reporting, • Support compliance and operational standards by escalating issues appropriately, managing PPE and uniform, and ensuring all service-improvement feedback is captured and actioned, • Carry out general transport office administration, maintaining tidy work areas, managing paperwork, and ensuring effective communication across drivers, stores, and management What you need to succeed at GXO: • Great communicator, • Passion for excellence, • Transport Knowledge, • Good geographical knowledge of the U.K, • Good analytical skills We engineer faster, smarter, leaner supply chains. GXO is a leading provider of cutting-edge supply chain solutions to the most successful companies in the world. We help our customers manage their goods most efficiently using our technology and services. Our greatest strength is our global team – energetic, innovative people of all experience levels and talents who make GXO a great place to work. GXO is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion in our business is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool. We are an Armed Forces friendly organisation and Disability Confident Leader as part of the Disability Confident Scheme (GIS) and actively welcome applications from people with disabilities. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All employees may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Review GXO's candidate privacy statement

HR Advisor Location: Coventry CV4 and home working Salary: Up to £37,500 Benefits: Hybrid working, 38 days holiday inc Bank Holidays, BUPA, employee assistance programme, onsite parking and enhanced pension scheme We are working on behalf of an outstanding employer who are recruiting an experienced HR Advisor. In this role you will be joining a team of 5, which will be focused on delivering the new 5-year HR strategy to empower and engage with all colleagues and stakeholders. As a HR Advisor, you will be expected to hit the ground running and work independently to take ownership of the role and managing complex casework. You will be responsible for providing advice on all HR matters with colleagues. As part of your role, you will be able to quickly build strong relationships with managers and employees and be the key point of contact for guidance. You will provide professional, pragmatic employee relations advice, supporting fair and consistent HR management practices across the organisation. You will be able to think on your feet, be solutions focused and results driven whilst also balancing long term thinking with delivering everyday operational excellence. You will provide support to the HR Business Partner. You will manage a varied ER caseload, recruitment activity, coach and guide managers through complex matters, and work closely with the HR Business Partner and HR Advisor to deliver a high-quality, compliant HR service. The working hours for this role are full time Monday to Thursday 8.30am until 4.30pm and Friday 8.30am until 3.30pm. The role is hybrid working which will typically be 3 days office based and 2 days home based, this can be flexible dependent on business needs. This role has a 35 hour working week. The business core hours are 10-3 each day, with working hours agreed in advance with line subject to operational needs (operational hours are start-time between 8:30 to 9:00 with finish time 4:00 to 4:30. The business has a hybrid working policy with flexibility to work 1 or 2 days a week from home dependent on operational requirements. There are 2 open vacancies (x1 permanent contract and x1 2 year fixed term contract) available. Role and responsibilities: • As a HR Advisor, you will be responsible for providing high-quality, timely HR advice to managers and colleagues through in-person, online, and telephone interactions, • Manage a range of employee relations casework, including absence management, disciplinary, grievance, capability, performance management, and probation reviews., • Manage all aspects of case work, including complex cases, • Work closely with coaching, guiding and training managers, empowering them to make decisions, enabling them to manage their people effectively and support with handling sensitive conversations., • Act as a deputy for the HR Business Partner in formal meetings such as disciplinaries, grievances, and absence reviews, providing procedural guidance and professional advice., • Prepare formal HR documentation, including disciplinary and grievance correspondence, absence review letters, maternity documentation, and other ER-related materials, ensuring compliance with policy, employment law and best practice., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with GDPR and ACAS best practice., • Demonstrate daily competent working knowledge of employment law, ensuring you remain up to date with all legislative changes, • Analyse ER casework trends and provide insights from employee data to improve processes, • Oversee effective recruitment end to end including advertising, shortlisting, interview schedules, completing right to work checks, prepare contracts and onboarding., • Support the design and delivery of training, particularly on employee relations and HR management topics., • Conduct medical discussion meetings with managers and colleagues to explore reasonable adjustments and support needs., • Prepare Occupational Health referrals and follow up on recommendations as required., • Working with key stakeholders internally and externally Skills and experience required: • Previous demonstrable experience as a HR Advisor, HR Officer or People Advisor essential, • Proven demonstrable experience handing complex employee relations casework essential, • CIPD qualified (Level 5 or above) or equivalent experience, • Exceptional relationship building, communication, influencing and diplomacy skills, • Ability to work collaboratively as a team, • Solutions orientated mind-set, • Ability to work accurately at pace and cope with ambiguity, • Strong stakeholder management experience and the ability to deliver difficult messages Benefits: • 38 days annual leave including Bank Holidays, • Enhanced pension scheme, • Onsite parking, • BUPA cash plan, • Hybrid working, • Employee assistance programme Interviews are scheduled for 17th June 2026. If you are looking for an exciting new role within HR to work collaboratively in a unique environment then please apply for this HR Advisor opportunity.

EDS Test Engineer - 37212129 - £27.30/hr umbrella rate Do you have EDS experience with a strong understanding of wiring diagrams and vehicle/component testing? Are you ready to step into an exciting opportunity that challenges your skills and offers room for growth? This role as an EDS Test Engineer – CST Upper Body is your chance to work in a dynamic environment where innovation meets precision engineering. Join a company renowned for its cutting-edge projects and commitment to delivering world-class physical verification and validation services. With a focus on testing the structural integrity of vehicle harnesses, this position offers the perfect blend of technical expertise and hands-on problem-solving. If you're passionate about engineering excellence and want to make a real impact, this is the role for you. What You Will Do: • Set up and execute EDS structural tests using advanced robotics and hydraulics methodologies with minimal supervision. • Conduct physical rig testing in line with established standards and procedures, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery. • Prepare test rigs and samples, execute test processes, analyse data, and report results clearly and concisely. • Collaborate with stakeholders, including engineers, technicians, and subject matter experts, to ensure seamless test execution. • Identify and implement improvements for test facilities and methodologies, enhancing efficiency and reliability. • Maintain test facilities to high operational standards and support audits for quality, health, safety, and environmental compliance. What You Will Bring: • Strong understanding of wiring diagrams and vehicle/component testing. • Knowledge of instrumentation and data acquisition systems. • Experience with electrical testing techniques and tools, such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and CAN/LIN communication tools. • Ability to apply basic project planning principles to support facility scheduling. • A collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills to work effectively in a team environment. As an EDS Test Engineer – CST Upper Body, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and durability of vehicle systems. Your expertise will contribute to the company’s mission of delivering robust test solutions that meet the highest standards of quality and innovation. You’ll be part of an agile team that values continuous improvement and customer-centric service delivery, making every day an opportunity to learn and grow. Location: The main location is Whitley, Coventry with occasional support required on site at Gaydon, depending on the nature of the work. Interested?: Don’t miss the chance to take your career to the next level. Apply now to become an EDS Test Engineer – CST Upper Body and be part of a team that drives innovation and quality in engineering. This role is Inside IR35. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Manufacturer who are part of a bigger group based in the West Midlands is currently seeking a General Manager to join their business in the West Midlands.\n\nWith the business in a strong position and supplying several major aerospace OEMs, you will be responsible for driving continuous improvement while managing direct reports across Operations, Logistics, Sales, and Engineering. You will also hold full P&L responsibility and must bring prior experience in this area. \n\nReporting to the Directors, the General Manager will be a strong communicator and a key advocate for engagement with internal stakeholders, the workforce, and external partners. You will play a central role in promoting Production Quality, Sales, Health & Safety, People, Cost, and Delivery, while helping to drive cultural change on site.\n\nRole: General Manager\nSalary: up to £115,000 (depending on experience) + bonus + benefits\nLocation: West Midlands\n\nKey Responsibilities for the General Manager:\n\nEnsuring all areas of the business are delivering on time and on budget.\nFull responsibility for the P&L.\nBuilding and driving strategy across all areas of the business.\nManaging all areas of the business, from engineering through to sales, HSE, and the shop floor.\nDriving Health & Safety and working with HSE to develop a strong culture on site.\nProviding overall direction in terms of cost-effective operations and planning.\nEnsuring the continued quality of products.\nImproving the performance of all direct reports through strong communication.\nEnsuring Sales and Customer Services deliver the best possible customer experience.\n Key Requirements for the General Manager:\n\nA strong record of success in a senior management role within an Aerospace manufacturing\nExperience developing multiple teams across Engineering, HSE, and Sales.\nTrack record of success in transformation management\nStrong operational excellence is essential for this role\nAn engineering qualification such as Degree, HNC, or HND is ideal.\nA proven history of achieving profit and business growth through effective planning, cost control, and full P&L leadership.\n\nPlease apply online or contact Sandeep Dhillon for a confidential conversation. Technical Network recruits Engineers and Managers across automotive, aerospace, electrical/electronic, technology, energy, engineering, and manufacturing

Maintenance Engineer\n\nMonday to Friday - Double Days\n\n£45'000\n\nCoventry\n\nEngineering is always evolving, and with the high increase in shift work, them Monday to Friday days only roles are really hard to come by...\n\nThis role is for someone who is potentially looking to come off shifts, make a real difference to a small engineering team. Whether you have a wealth of experience looking to pass this on, or someone new in the game looking to really put your craft to the test and move up the ladder, then you want to keep reading...\n\nA bit about the business - if you're looking for an excellent work life balance, and environment then this is definitely the place to be. There's non of this "corperate" red tape, you turn up get the job done, and have a good time along the way.\n\nYou would be a pivitol member of the engineering team, and would report to the lead engineer.\n\nYou will:\n\nInnovate & Build: With a mixture of automation and manual machinery, mixers, ovens, robotic arms, wrappers - you will be the leading engineer to ensure these are maintained.\nDrive Reliability: Embed advanced maintenance strategies and use continuous improvement techniques to eliminate root-cause failures.\nOptimize Performance: Maintain and enhance manufacturing equipment to ensure peak operational efficiency.\nLead with Excellence: Coordinate site engineering activities while upholding the highest H&S and Food Safety standards.\n\nIf you tick the boxes below;\n\nExpertise\n\nMaintenance Engineer with Electrical understanding (ideally an elec qualification or time served)\n\nQualifications\n\nEngineering Qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds or Equivilent)\n\nIndustry Exp.\n\nFMCG Manufacturing experience\n\nWant to know more? Get in touch, click apply and happy to have a confidential chat

Freight Warehouse General Manager\n\nE-Commerce & Fulfilment Operations\n\nAre you a driven operational leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves building high-performing teams?\n\nWe’re partnering with a growing and ambitious logistics business to recruit an experienced Freight Warehouse General Manager to lead a busy e-commerce and fulfilment operation. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to make a genuine impact, take ownership of site performance, and play a key role in driving operational excellence across the business.\n\nThis role is perfect for a strong people leader who enjoys being hands-on, leading from the front, and creating a culture built around accountability, engagement and continuous improvement.\n\nYou’ll have full responsibility for the day-to-day running of the operation, overseeing fulfilment, customer performance, people development, site profitability and operational delivery in to stores.\n\nThe Opportunity\n\nThis is far more than just running a warehouse.\n\nYou’ll be trusted to shape the culture of the operation, develop future talent, improve efficiencies and build strong relationships with customers and stakeholders. You’ll be joining a business that values energy, ideas and leadership, where there’s real opportunity to influence change and drive performance.\n\nKey Responsibilities\n\n Lead and manage all day-to-day warehouse and fulfilment operations\n\n Create a positive, open and safety-first working environment\n\n Drive operational performance across productivity, service, inventory accuracy and customer satisfaction\n\n Take ownership of site KPIs, budgets and overall P&L performance\n\n Maximise warehouse space utilisation and operational efficiency\n\n Lead, motivate and develop warehouse teams to achieve operational targets\n\n Oversee inbound, storage, picking, packing and dispatch activities\n\n Drive a culture of continuous improvement across all areas of the operation\n\n Build strong onsite relationships with customers and key stakeholders\n\n Ensure Health & Safety standards and compliance requirements are maintained at all times\n\n Support succession planning and talent development across the site\n\n Manage staffing levels, shift planning and employee performance\n\n Identify operational challenges quickly and implement effective solutions\n\n Work collaboratively with wider business functions to improve service and operational delivery\n\n Maintain a clean, organised and high-performing warehouse environment\n\nWe’re looking for an ambitious and commercially aware operational leader who can inspire teams, challenge processes and deliver results.\n\nYou’ll ideally have:\n\n Proven experience within a Warehouse Manager, Site Manager or Fulfilment leadership role\n\n A background within e-commerce, retail or high-volume distribution environments\n\n Strong leadership and people management skills\n\n Experience managing operational KPIs, budgets and site performance\n\n A solid understanding of warehouse systems and fulfilment operations\n\n Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities\n\n Strong communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels\n\n A proactive and solutions-focused mindset\n\n Experience driving continuous improvement initiatives\n\n Good knowledge of Health & Safety and warehouse compliance standards\n\n The ability to perform under pressure within a fast-moving operation\n\nLogistics, supply chain or management qualifications would be advantageous, although strong operational experience is equally valued.\n\nWhat’s on Offer\n\nThis is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to step into a highly visible leadership role within a growing operation where you can genuinely make your mark.\n\nYou’ll be given the autonomy to lead, the opportunity to develop people and processes, and the platform to drive operational performance in a business that values ambition, accountability and innovation.\n\nIf you’re passionate about leading teams, improving operations and delivering exceptional customer performance, this could be the next exciting step in your career

SF Partners are supporting a brilliant Coventry based organisation that are looking to recruit a Material Planning Manager (returns) - Supply Chain & Logistics (UK Wide) \n \nAre you a data-driven supply chain professional with a passion for inventory optimisation and operational excellence? \n \nWe're partnering with a growing logistics and distribution organisation to appoint a Material Planning Manager, responsible for managing forward and returns inventory across a multi-site UK network. This is a highly visible role, working closely with customers and operational teams to ensure stock is positioned correctly, service levels are maintained, and costs are controlled. \n \nThe Role \n \nYou'll take ownership of inventory planning and control across multiple sites, ensuring the right stock is in the right place at the right time. \n \nKey responsibilities include: \n \nManaging forward and returns inventory for customer-managed stock across a UK-wide network \n \nTranslating demand forecasts and consumption data into actionable replenishment plans \n \nDefining planning parameters (safety stock, reorder points, min/max levels) \n \nCoordinating stock flow across sites to prevent shortages, excess, and capacity issues \n \nMonitoring inventory performance, including availability, ageing stock, and accuracy \n \nDriving inventory accuracy through robust controls, audits, and process improvements \n \nActing as the key interface between customers, operations, and transport partners \n \nCommunicating risks, constraints, and performance insights to stakeholders \n \nDeveloping KPI reporting (OTIF, stock turns, days of cover, forecast adherence) \n \nLeveraging systems and data (WMS/ERP/BI tools) to optimise planning and decision-making \n \nWhat We're Looking For \n \nProven experience in material planning, inventory management, or supply chain planning \n \nBackground within warehousing, distribution, or 3PL environments \n \nStrong understanding of replenishment models and customer-managed inventory \n \nExperience managing stock across multiple sites and stakeholders \n \nHighly analytical, with the ability to turn data into clear actions \n \nStrong stakeholder management and communication skills \n \nExposure to process improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, Kanban, etc.) \n \nDesirable: \n \nExperience with CMI/VMI models \n \nFamiliarity with WMS/ERP systems (e.g. SAP) \n \nKnowledge of UK/EU logistics or customs processes \n \nRelevant professional qualifications (APICS, CILT, Lean/Six Sigma)

The Financial Accountant will oversee financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance within the industrial and manufacturing industry. This role is based in Coventry and requires expertise in accounting and finance processes.\n\nClient Details\n\nThis position is with a medium-sized organisation operating in the industrial and manufacturing sector. The company is known for its commitment to quality and efficiency, with a focus on maintaining strong financial health and operational excellence.\n\nDescription\n\nThe Financial Accountant will;\n\nTake full ownership of the finance function, producing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports including P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow\nEnsure all financial reporting is accurate, timely, and compliant with relevant accounting standards (UK GAAP / IFRS)\nManage and maintain the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are recorded correctly\nPrepare and post journals, including accruals, prepayments, depreciation, and adjustments\nOversee both accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, ensuring effective processes and controls\nLead on VAT returns preparation and submission, ensuring full compliance with HMRC requirements\nSupport corporation tax processes, working alongside external advisors where necessary\nEnsure adherence to all statutory, tax, and payroll (PAYE/NIC) regulations\nLiaise with outsourced payroll providers to ensure accurate and timely payroll delivery\nAssist with year-end processes, including preparing supporting schedules and reconciliations\nAct as a key contact for external accountants and auditors, supporting the audit and statutory accounts process \n\nProfile\n\nA successful Financial Accountant should have:\n\nA recognised qualification or part-qualified in accounting or finance (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or CIMA).\nExperience in financial management within the industrial or manufacturing sector.\nStrong knowledge of financial regulations and compliance requirements.\nProficiency in financial software - Dynamics 365 Business Central and reporting tools.\nExceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.\nProven ability to manage and develop a team effectively.Job Offer\n\nCompetitive salary of £45,000 per annum.\nAn additional 8% performance-based bonus.\nPermanent position with opportunities for career growth.\nSupportive and professional company culture within the industrial and manufacturing industry.\nConvenient location in Coventry with potential for a balanced work-life environment.If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Finance Manager, we encourage you to apply today

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact in a growing precision engineering company? This is your chance to join an innovative organisation as an Operations Manager, where you'll play a pivotal role in driving manufacturing excellence and operational growth.With a cl

Step into the role of Aldi Store Manager and lead your team to deliver exceptional shopping experiences that go beyond customer expectations. You'll inspire a positive, high-performing work environment while driving operational excellence, maintaining top-quality standards, controlling costs, and ensuring compliance. Your leadership is the driving force behind the store's success!Key Responsibilities• Lead your team to deliver exceptional customer service that consistently exceeds expectations• Drive KPI performance, consistently meeting challenging operational targets• Oversee the execution and supervision of in-store tasks to meet targets and standards• Recruitment for your team, leading them and fostering their growth and development• Handle customer complaints with professionalism and maintain compliance with health & safety standardsSkills & Experience• Extensive experience leading and inspiring high-perming teams in a fast-paced, lean environment• Proven track record in optimising operational efficiency through strategic time and cost management• Demonstrated success in achieving KPIs while upholding the highest standards of compliance and due diligence• Commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and driving business results• Agile, visionary leader who can proactively embrace change with a results-driven mindsetOur Benefits•A market-leading salary package•25 days annual le...

Sureserve provide market leading compliance and energy services across the UK, with close to 4000 employees working from over 20 offices. Sureserve is a trusted partner for housing associations, local authorities, and residents, delivering high-quality compliance and energy services. Our focus on energy efficiency, safe and compliant homes, and enhanced quality of life makes us a leader in the industry. With nationwide reach, regional expertise, and a commitment to excellent service, we are well-positioned to support our clients now and in the future Role Overview: Lead the delivery of high-quality renewable energy projects as our Renewables Supervisor. Youll oversee field teams, ensure safe and efficient maintenance of solar and other low-carbon technologies, and drive operational excellence across our growing portfolio. This role blends hands-on technical leadership with planning, problem-solving, and mentoring. Perfect for someone ready to shape the future of sustainable energy. Key Responsibilities: Day to day field management, be the first point of contact for field teams in your region/area Complaints and escalation, review complaints and present to client the resolutions and actions involved to settle Parts referrals, review and action various referrals ...

Your new company You will be joining a well-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor based in Coventry, recognised for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the UK. Working on critical schemes within multiple heavy civils sectors, this contractor has built a strong reputation for technical excellence, innovation and safe delivery in challenging ground conditions. With a growing order book and long-term secured work, they are actively seeking a Contracts Manager to join their team. This is a full-time permanent position involving a mixture of office and site-based working. Your new role As Contracts Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the successful delivery of heavy civils projects, from pre-construction through to final account. You will provide leadership to project and site teams while maintaining close control of commercial, contractual and operational performance. Key responsibilities will include: • Managing contracts across multiple heavy civils projects, • Full commercial and contractual oversight under NEC and bespoke contracts, • Supporting bid teams with pre-contract planning, risk management and strategy, • Leading and mentoring Project Managers, Site Managers and Engineers, • Managing client relationships and representing the business at progress and commercial meetings, • Overseein...

Regional Building Surveyor – Lead Property Excellence Across Our Retirement Villages Are you an experienced property professional with a passion for leadership, compliance, and delivering outstanding maintenance services? We are seeking a dynamic Regional Building Surveyor to oversee the maintenance and surveying function across multiple retirement villages, ensuring our residents enjoy safe, high-quality, and well-maintained environments. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and develop high-performing maintenance teams, drive operational excellence, manage contractor performance, and ensure the highest standards of regulatory compliance, quality, and customer satisfaction. Working across a diverse property portfolio, you will play a key role in delivering effective asset management, budget control, and continuous service improvement, making a meaningful difference to the lives of older people every day. If you thrive in a multi-site environment and are looking for a role that combines technical expertise, leadership responsibility, and genuine social impact, we'd love to hear from you. As our Regional Building Surveyor , you will: Leadership Lead and manage a team of maintenance staff, providing guidance, support, and performance feedback to ensure the delivery of high-quality maintenance services. Train/support and shape your team to develop a high-performance culture across your area of operation. Ensure that incrementally we deliver more repairs ourselves. Assist in the preparation of annual assets and maintenance budgets. Deliver monthly performance monitoring of all contract KPI's, budgetary performance, resident satisfaction, and any other relevant performance metrics as required. Utilise performance data to inform and drive continuous improvement. Repairs and maintenance Identity gaps in service delivery and procure, develop, negotiate, and administer contracts with facilities management contractors, ensuring clear scope of work, performance metrics, and service level agreements are in place. Coordinate and oversee the scheduling and specification of repairs and maintenance work across multiple retirement village locations, prioritising tasks based on urgency and impact on residents' well-being. Identify building defect issues and prepare detailed specification of remedial works. Review and comment on development schemes with long term maintenance and lifecycles in mind. Actively review handover information from development team projects to understand and develop ongoing maintenance requirements. Contract management Monitor and evaluate contractor performance against contractual obligations, quality standards, and key performance indicators (KPIs), implementing corrective actions as necessary. Resolve contractual disputes and performance issues, escalating matters when necessary and enforcing contractual remedies as appropriate. Conduct regular audits and inspections to verify contractor compliance with health and safety regulations, building codes, and industry best practices. Manage contract budgets, review and approve invoices, and ensure cost-effective utilisation of resources across all locations. Implement and maintain comprehensive records of contractor performance, contract documents, maintenance activities, and related correspondence across all locations. Continuously evaluate and optimise maintenance processes and contract management practices to enhance efficiency, mitigate risks, and drive value for the organisation. Prepare tender and contract documentation and manage tender and negotiation processes as required. Stakeholder management Foster collaborative relationships with contractors and maintenance staff, conducting regular meetings to discuss performance, address concerns, and explore opportunities for improvement. Collaborate with Location Managers and Regional Operations Managers to facilitate efficient and effective service delivery across multiple locations. Ensure residents are fully informed and engaged on all matters relating to maintenance and asset management. Engage with resident groups to achieve local maintenance goals and objectives and problem solve maintenance issues. Our successful Regional Building Surveyor will be RICS qualified or demonstrate equivalent professional experience and have proven experience in leading maintenance teams and managing facilities management contracts across multiple locations. Benefits of the role include; 25 days annual leave, plus Bank Holidays Contributory Pension (up to 9%) Enhanced maternity and paternity allowance Buy And Sell Holiday Free Life Insurance Cycle2work Scheme Attendance Reward Free use of onsite location gyms Ongoing Training and Development Role Details Role : Regional Building Surveyor Hours : 37.5 hours per week Job type : Permanent Salary : £56,000pa, plus £3,500 car allowance ExtraCare strives to create a workplace that fully reflects society. We want our staff to feel empowered to bring their full, authentic selves to work and be part of a safe and supportive community. Do not miss out! Click ‘apply' now to make an invaluable impact to the lives of our residents as our new Regional Building Surveyor. Closing Date : Friday, 19th June 2026 Interviews : To be confirmed ExtraCare is committed to making our recruitment practices as fair and inclusive as possible for all. This includes making reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process. ExtraCare does not participate in the current “UK Visa Sponsorship” scheme, and we would not be able to facilitate sponsorship. ExtraCare reserve the right to close this advertisement early. Be one of the first to apply! TPBN1_UKTJ

Lotus UK is seeking a highly organised Campaign Manager to join our Group Marketing Department in Coventry.This role involves coordinating marketing campaigns across international markets, ensuring operational excellence and brand consistency.The successful candidate will support product launches an

Head of Sales & Service For our UK site in Coventry, we are looking for an experienced leader to drive sales growth and service excellence as Your responsibilities: Develop and implement sales strategies, tactics, and operational sales plans Prepare and present sales budgets, forecasts, and performa

Working cross‑functionally with Sales, Finance, Supply Chain and regional stakeholders, the successful candidate will help drive operational excellence and support the achievement of sales targets across international markets. The Sales Operations Manager will be responsible for end‑to‑end sal

JOB TITLE: Finance Manager - Planning, Data & Digital Transformation.POSTING START DATE: 28/05/2026.LOCATION: Gaydon & Whitley, UK.In this role, you’ll help steer operational excellence across our corporate teams, from governance to talent – at the epicentre of the business.Your contributions wi

LEAR CORPORATION in Coventry is seeking a Quality Engineer responsible for leading problem analysis, driving corrective actions, and ensuring closure of quality-related issues. Join us at Lear and be part of a company committed to innovation and operational excellence.

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Head of Operational Excellence, directing and managing the Operational Excellence Management method to drive sustainable performance improvements and profitability across our sites. Operational Excellence Specialist. This is a hands-on, influential role with ownership for delivering Operational Exce

Objective / Purpose of the Job To ensure that all work processes defined in the Business blueprint are closely followed and adhered to on site; ensure all operating procedures, safety rules and internal regulations are promoted and complied with, to develop and lead the continuous improvement agenda for relevant site/s in the UK. Work with the UK CI Manager to Lead and develop CI initiatives across the site and wider UK Business The site CI Manager is responsible for driving continuous improvement initiatives across operations to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance quality and customer satisfaction. This role leads process improvement projects, implements best practices, and fosters a culture of ongoing improvement within the organization. Key Activities / Accountabilities Identify, plan, and execute continuous improvement projects using methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma. Analyze operational processes and performance data to identify improvement opportunities. Facilitate workshops, training, and coaching sessions to promote CI principles across teams and departments. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process changes and ensure sustainability. Monitor project outcomes and report results to senior management. Develop and maintain process documentation, standard operating procedures, and best practices. Promote employee engagement in CI activities and foster a culture of innovation and accountability. Essential Education and/ or Training Experience of the logistics industry. Preferred Experience and Knowledge Bachelors degree in Engineering, Business, Logistics, or a related field (preferred). Certification in Lean, Six Sigma (Green Belt), or similar methodologies. Proven experience in process improvement, project management, or operations excellence. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive change. Experience in the logistics, supply chain, or manufacturing sector is a plus. Necessary Technical / Functional Skills Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships at all levels of staff. Ability to effectively communicate at all levels. Ability to manage a team and conduct meetings. Ability to delegate. Ability to work under pressure. Required Behavioural Competencies Hard Skills Standards required Activity analysis - Excellent Ability to assess, monitor, analyze and present activity related data and information to support decision making Business solutions activities - Excellent Ability to implement appropriate solutions (reporting, information systems, processes) to manage and support its area/scope in achieving its business objectives Digital tools - Excellent Ability to use systems, tools and databases effectively in your area Project management - Excellent Ability to plan resources and activities to achieve specific objectives within a defined timeframe, involving elements such as scope, budget, schedule, communication and stakeholders Quality standards and industry regulations - Excellent Ability to ensure that all products, services and/or operations meet the company's quality standards and industry regulations Transport, Logistics and Supply Chain - Excellent Ability to demonstrate an understanding of the market, trends, competitive landscape, customer demographics and/or other factors affecting the Transport, Logistics and Supply Chain Leadership Principles Standards required Be a Strategy Ambassador Debate. Decide. Align. Drive Results Duty to Communicate Engage and Empower People Own the All Walk the Talk Soft skills Standards required Analytical skills - Excellent Ability to observe, research and interpret a subject in order to develop complex ideas and solutions Communication - Excellent Ability to communicate effectively and convey messages to foster positive relationships Customer focused - Excellent Ability to improve customer and/or employee satisfaction by putting their needs first for a better customer and/or employee experience Problem solving - Excellent Ability to identify and analyze problems, generate and evaluate potential solutions and implement effective solutions Teamwork - Excellent Ability to work collaboratively, support others and contribute to team success by being open to differences TPBN1_UKTJ

WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR NEEDED IN COVENTRY!!! Are you an experienced Workshop Supervisor, Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Lead Technician, Lead Fitter or Section Supervisor who has experience from within the Automotive, Re-manufacturing or Defence sector, and are you looking for a permanent job on day shifts within Coventry?! We are seeking an experienced Workshop Supervisor to join a leading re manufacturing business in Coventry, the working hours are 8am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday (40 hours per week), with a competitive salary on offer (which will be discussed during the application and pre-screening stage). We are looking for someone who will be a hands-on supervisor that is still prepared to be on the tools and get their hands dirty, previous experience in a similar hands-on role is ESSENTIAL. The hiring manager would like someone who has previous experience and knowledge working with diesel engine repairs (reconditioning and overhaul) and/or experience in repairing diesel power generators. Previous experience working on military vehicles would be highly advantageous, and the hiring manager would also prefer someone to have a minimum of a NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering. What You Will Do: Supervise the Reman/Plant Team, ensuring daily production targets and departmental objectives are consistently achieved. Actively oversee and support workshop activities, maintaining high-quality standards and ensuring all outputs meet customer expectations. Complete essential documentation accurately, including job cards, survey reports, production tracking sheets, and compliance records. Maintain a clean and organised workspace, fostering an environment that supports efficiency and teamwork. Operate as a hands-on Lead Technician, combining technical expertise with leadership to achieve operational goals. Support and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the section. What You Will Bring: Proven experience in a lead technician role within a workshop or re-manufacturing environment - ESSENTIAL Previous experience within the Automotive, Re-manufacturing or Defence sector - ESSENTIAL A proven background in diesel engine repair, and/or experience servicing and repairing diesel power generators - ESSENTIAL Minimum of a NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent) in Mechanical and/or Electrical Engineering Excellent fault-finding and diagnostic skills in both mechanical and electrical systems. Previous experience working with/on military vehicles - PREFERRED As a Workshop Supervisor, you will play a pivotal role in driving the company's commitment to quality, efficiency, and innovation. Your leadership and technical skills will contribute to achieving production excellence while fostering a collaborative and motivated team environment. The company values dedication, expertise, and a proactive mindset, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in their field. Location: This role is based in Coventry. Interested?: If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and lead a team to success, apply now! Don't miss the chance to advance your career as a Workshop Supervisor in a rewarding and supportive environment. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact in a growing precision engineering company? This is your chance to join an innovative organisation as an Operations Manager, where you'll play a pivotal role in driving manufacturing excellence and operational growth. With a clear pathway to progress into an Operations Director position, this opportunity offers unmatched career development, hands-on leadership, and the chance to shape the future of this dynamic business. If you thrive in a fast-paced, high-mix production environment and are passionate about delivering measurable results, this role is tailor-made for you. What You Will Do: • Take ownership of operational performance, including on-time delivery (OTD), lead times, work-in-progress (WIP), and operational margins., • Align manufacturing operations with customer demand, production capabilities, and commercial priorities to ensure seamless integration across the business., • Lead production teams with a hands-on approach, maintaining a visible presence on the shop floor and driving accountability., • Implement and sustain effective planning, scheduling, and WIP control systems to support business growth and scalability., • Identify and resolve underperformance issues by addressing root causes and implementing sustainable solutions., • Manage operational costs, budgets, and resource utilisation, ensuring decisions are linked to profitability and business performance. What You Will Bring: • Proven leadership experience in operations within a precision engineering or manufacturing SME., • A strong understanding of key operational metrics, including OTD, WIP, lead times, and cost drivers., • Demonstrated success in planning, capacity management, and improving shop floor performance., • You will be cognisant of the whole business system (Sales, Engineering, Operations) and make decisions with total business impact as a priority., • Financial literacy with experience managing budgets and evaluating capital expenditure decisions., • A results-driven mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and long-term capability building. In this role, you'll be instrumental in aligning manufacturing operations with the company's vision of delivering high-quality engineering solutions. Your ability to lead, structure, and scale operations will directly contribute to the organisation's growth and reputation as a trusted solutions provider. With a culture that values high standards, accountability, and a down-to-earth approach, this is an environment where you can truly make a difference. Location: This role is based in Coventry, offering a central location with excellent connectivity. Interested?: If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and grow your career as an Operations Manager, don't wait-apply today and take the first step towards this outstanding opportunity. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included

Role: Manufacturing Manager - Heavy Industries Location: Coventry Permanent Role Summary An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Manufacturing Manager to lead operations within a highly specialised aerospace manufacturing environment. The Manufacturing Manager will take full accountability for site performance across safety, quality, delivery, cost, productivity, and people development, ensuring operational excellence and continuous improvement throughout the facility. Reporting into divisional leadership with matrix responsibility across a global manufacturing value stream, the Plant Manager will drive strategic growth, operational efficiency, lean manufacturing initiatives, and cultural development. Role & Responsibilities of a Manufacturing Manager Lead all day-to-day manufacturing operations across the facility to achieve operational and strategic business objectives Develop and implement future state operational plans to support business growth and process improvements Ensure all site infrastructure, equipment, emergency systems, and facilities operate safely and in compliance with regulations Drive HSE performance and maintain a strong safety culture across all plant operations Lead Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives throughout the site Develop production plans to meet customer delivery schedules and operational targets Drive productivity improvements, labour efficiency, and cost reduction projects Ensure inventory accuracy and optimal stock levels are maintained Lead quality improvement activities to reduce scrap and warranty returns Collaborate cross-functionally to resolve operational and external quality issues Manage departmental budgets and operational expenditure effectively Support investment projects, new process integration, and manufacturing development initiatives Lead employee engagement, communication, development, and succession planning activities Coach and develop teams to ensure skills, competencies, and capabilities align with business needs Ensure compliance standards and regulatory maintenance activities are fully maintained Requirements Of The Role Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, Business, or equivalent qualification Previous experience leading manufacturing or production operations within a complex engineering environment Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing systems, tools, and continuous improvement methodologies Experience managing direct and indirect teams within a manufacturing facility Knowledge of manufacturing processes including CNC machining, furnace operations, assembly, and chemical/gas processing methods preferred Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Experience managing operational budgets and driving site performance metrics Proficient with Microsoft Office applications and ERP/MRP systems Flexible approach with willingness to travel domestically and internationally when required Apply Now If you are an experienced Manufacturing Manager looking to take the next step within a highly specialised aerospace manufacturing environment, apply now for this opportunity

EDS Test Engineer - (phone number removed) - £27.30/hr umbrella rate Do you have EDS experience with a strong understanding of wiring diagrams and vehicle/component testing? Are you ready to step into an exciting opportunity that challenges your skills and offers room for growth? This role as an EDS Test Engineer – CST Upper Body is your chance to work in a dynamic environment where innovation meets precision engineering. Join a company renowned for its cutting-edge projects and commitment to delivering world-class physical verification and validation services. With a focus on testing the structural integrity of vehicle harnesses, this position offers the perfect blend of technical expertise and hands-on problem-solving. If you're passionate about engineering excellence and want to make a real impact, this is the role for you. What You Will Do: • Set up and execute EDS structural tests using advanced robotics and hydraulics methodologies with minimal supervision. • Conduct physical rig testing in line with established standards and procedures, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery. • Prepare test rigs and samples, execute test processes, analyse data, and report results clearly and concisely. • Collaborate with stakeholders, including engineers, technicians, and subject matter experts, to ensure seamless test execution. • Identify and implement improvements for test facilities and methodologies, enhancing efficiency and reliability. • Maintain test facilities to high operational standards and support audits for quality, health, safety, and environmental compliance. What You Will Bring: • Strong understanding of wiring diagrams and vehicle/component testing. • Knowledge of instrumentation and data acquisition systems. • Experience with electrical testing techniques and tools, such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, and CAN/LIN communication tools. • Ability to apply basic project planning principles to support facility scheduling. • A collaborative mindset and excellent communication skills to work effectively in a team environment. As an EDS Test Engineer – CST Upper Body, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and durability of vehicle systems. Your expertise will contribute to the company’s mission of delivering robust test solutions that meet the highest standards of quality and innovation. You’ll be part of an agile team that values continuous improvement and customer-centric service delivery, making every day an opportunity to learn and grow. Location: The main location is Whitley, Coventry with occasional support required on site at Gaydon, depending on the nature of the work. Interested?: Don’t miss the chance to take your career to the next level. Apply now to become an EDS Test Engineer – CST Upper Body and be part of a team that drives innovation and quality in engineering. This role is Inside IR35. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included

We’re building thriving communities as one of the UK’s largest housing groups and a leading developer of affordable housing. We believe everyone is entitled to a good home they can afford, in a place they are proud to live. More than 100,000 people live in our homes. If you want to experience work that’s truly rewarding, join us. Because when we achieve together, customers and communities thrive. Work for Orbit. Believe in people. The role We are seeking an experienced Power BI Developer to join us for a 12 month fixed-term period, working on key projects within our Everyday Excellence programme. In this role, you will design, build and deploy interactive analytics and dashboards in Microsoft Power BI, converting enterprise data into meaningful insights for business stakeholders. You’ll collaborate with data engineers, business analysts and business users to deliver high-impact visualisations, adhering to code, governance and user adoption standards. The successful candidate will have a proactive mindset and identify opportunities for improvement, anticipate user needs, and suggest enhancements. You’ll be detail-oriented and able to think at an executive level, translating complex data into clear insights. Whilst working under tight deadlines in a fast-moving programme environment, you’ll operate collaboratively and use your communication skills liaise with technical and non-technical stakeholders. This role is part of Technology & Information where you'll help us give colleagues the infrastructure, support and insight they need to be brilliant. This is an agile working role, based out of our Coventry office 2-4 times per month. What you'll achieve Engage with business stakeholders and Business Analysts to gather and clarify reporting requirements, KPIs, data sources and user stories. Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards, reports and scorecards that deliver actionable insights to users across operational, tactical and executive levels. Build robust data models in Power BI: define tables, relationships, hierarchies, measures using DAX, performance optimisation, data refresh strategy. Ensure data accuracy, consistency and integrity - reconcile Power BI outputs with source systems, data warehouses, and business rules. Implement role-based security (row-level security, workspace permissions) in the Power BI service. Apply visual design best practices, including layout, interactivity, filter/slicer design, performance considerations, drill-throughs, mobile-ready views. Work with the Data Engineering team to ensure data pipelines, data marts and warehouses deliver appropriate and performant data. Monitor and optimise report performance (data refresh, query performance, caching, incremental loads). Document technical designs, data flows, reporting specifications, user guides and training materials. Conduct user acceptance testing (UAT) and incorporate feedback to refine reports. Support the change-management and training programme: deliver training sessions, create quick-start guides, address user queries in early adoption phase. Maintain, enhance and decommission reports as required; maintain a backlog ofenhancements and defects; ensure version control. Stay current with Power BI features, analytics trends and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.What you'll bring Essential skills Deep expertise in Microsoft Power BI (Desktop, Service, gateways, workspace management) and strong skills in DAX and data modelling. Solid experience of working with large/complex data sets, writing optimised queries, understanding performance impacts. Strong understanding of data warehousing concepts, star schemas, ETL/data ingestion, and relational database systems (e.g., SQL Server, Azure SQL, or equivalent). Experience with role-based security/row-level security in Power BI. Good visualisation design sense: knowledge of UX, best practices in dashboards, filters/slicers, mobile vs desktop views. Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, Power BI Premium/Embedded) Certification (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Data Analyst Associate) is advantageous. Why Orbit? Choosing us means being rewarded in every sense. Here’s what you can expect to enjoy with us. A rewarding experience that works for you We strive to create an inclusive experience with benefits and wellbeing programmes designed to help you, and your loved ones, to thrive. For a better work life balance, we offer flexible working opportunities for many roles. A place to progress From training programmes to professional qualifications, we provide opportunities to learn and develop at every stage of your career. Whether you’re a student, graduate or experienced professional we’ll support you to grow. For leaders, our tailored development journeys are designed to stretch and strengthen your leadership skills. As well as practical training, we give you access to renowned business schools and experiential programmes for greater breadth and depth of learning. A purpose to feel proud of We’re proud to make a difference to people together. We’re values-driven with a commercial focus on performance - because the more profit we make, the more we can achieve for people. What brings us together is a passionate belief in progress and people. Read more about the values and purpose that drive us on our careers website. How we hire We aim to make our hiring process simple and fair: Online application Interview(s) Decision and offerWe put the safeguarding of our customers, colleagues and contractors at the heart of everything we do and as such, certain roles will be subject to a DBS check

We’re building thriving communities as one of the UK’s largest housing groups and a leading developer of affordable housing. We believe everyone is entitled to a good home they can afford, in a place they are proud to live. More than 100,000 people live in our homes. If you want to experience work that’s truly rewarding, join us. Because when we achieve together, customers and communities thrive. Work for Orbit. Believe in people. The role As the Customer Voice Manager, you’ll lead the Customer Insight team embedding a customer’s first mindset by listening to our customers in real time and acting on their feedback. You will lead on the use of a wide range of innovative tools and techniques-including real-time journey surveys, listening posts, Tenant Satisfaction Measures (TSMs), mystery shopping, demand analysis, and advanced AI technologies such as large language models (LLMs). This role plays a critical part in helping us to achieve our 2030 aspirations, by listening to our customers on scale to deliver our key experience principles across all customer journeys. This is a hybrid working role, based out of our Coventry office circa twice per month (subject to business need). This role is part of our Customer directorate where you'll help us to lead the way in keeping our promise to more than 100,000 customers. What you'll achieve Leadership: Constructively challenge decisions to ensure the customer voice shapes key decisions and continuous improvements. Manage the team’s performance and monitor risks associated with the successful delivery of the Voice of the Customer Strategy.Customer Journey & Voice Insight: Identify friction points in customer journeys and promote solutions that create better, more human service experiences. Turn insights into action, partnering with Customer Excellence, Digital and Service Design teams to ensure excellence every day. Integrate voice of the customer insight with demand analysis, identifying friction points, unmet needs and service improvements across our key journeys.Stakeholder Management: Translate customer insight into meaningful action, ensuring feedback drives tangible improvements to services and experiences. Collaborate cross-functionally across the organisation to embed the customer voice throughout strategic and operational transformation initiatives. Facilitate regular operational excellence meetings whereby customer insight is used to drive both individual performance plans, identify local and community challenges to improve our neighbourhoods and identify strategic opportunities for improvement.Compliance & Regulation: Influence our Board and Committees with clear, impactful insight into tenant/customer priorities and expectations. Responsible for developing and maintaining a robust framework for customer voice feeding into our governance structures.What you'll bring Essential skills Experience in customer insight and/or customer experience management. Strong skills in survey design, qualitative and quantitative analysis and turning insight into action. Familiarity with Tenant Satisfaction Measures, RSH regulatory framework and customer engagement. Experience in applying or working with AI tools (e.g natural language processing, LLMs) for customer insight and data analytics. Ability to influence and turn insight into positive change. Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels, from operational teams to executive boards. Educated to a degree level and/or completed a relevant level 5 CIH qualification. Strong experience in policy and governance, with extensive experience presenting reports to leadership, committees and boards. Ability to travel to meet the requirements of the role.Desirable skills Experience working in public services, social housing or community engagement. Skilled in digital-first engagement tools and inclusive consultation tools. Understanding of co-production, customer involvement, community development, and social impact. Experience using analytical or Customer Experience management software packages including PowerBi, Qualtrics or others.Why Orbit? Choosing us means being rewarded in every sense. Here’s what you can expect to enjoy with us. A rewarding experience that works for you We strive to create an inclusive experience with benefits and wellbeing programmes designed to help you, and your loved ones, to thrive. For a better work life balance, we offer flexible working opportunities for many roles. A place to progress From training programmes to professional qualifications, we provide opportunities to learn and develop at every stage of your career. Whether you’re a student, graduate or experienced professional we’ll support you to grow. For leaders, our tailored development journeys are designed to stretch and strengthen your leadership skills. As well as practical training, we give you access to renowned business schools and experiential programmes for greater breadth and depth of learning. A purpose to feel proud of We’re proud to make a difference to people together. We’re values-driven with a commercial focus on performance - because the more profit we make, the more we can achieve for people. What brings us together is a passionate belief in progress and people. Read more about the values and purpose that drive us on our careers website. How we hire We aim to make our hiring process simple and fair: Online application Interview(s) Decision and offerWe put the safeguarding of our customers, colleagues and contractors at the heart of everything we do and as such, certain roles will be subject to a DBS check

We’re building thriving communities as one of the UK’s largest housing groups and a leading developer of affordable housing. We believe everyone is entitled to a good home they can afford, in a place they are proud to live. More than 100,000 people live in our homes. If you want to experience work that’s truly rewarding, join us. Because when we achieve together, customers and communities thrive. Work for Orbit. Believe in people. The role As a Customer Research & Insight Analyst, you will work across Orbit to embed a customer first mindset and ensure customers influence our long-term decision making. By utilising a range of tools such as segmentation and future focused research you will feed into service design, policy development and strategic planning to deliver inclusive, responsive and sustainable housing services. You will drive strategic foresight by embedding horizon scanning into our ways of working, enabling the organisation to proactively track social change, innovation, and sector or wider market trends that inform decision-making and future planning Your insights will help shape forward-thinking approaches that reflect the diverse needs of our customers and enable the organisation to proactively respond to future challenges and opportunities. This role is part of our Customer directorate where you'll help us to lead the way in keeping our promise to more than 100,000 customers. What you'll achieve Lead and deliver strategic research aligned with Orbits 2030 strategy, generating actionable insights into emerging tenant needs and future behaviours to inform policy, service design, and long-term planning. Deliver high-impact insight outputs, including interactive Voice of the Customer reports, visual dashboards, and workshops that influence Exec, Board, and Committee-level decisions. Maintain a strong understanding of housing sector regulations, including the Consumer Standards, Tenant Satisfaction Measures (TSMs), and the Social Housing Regulation Act, while measuring and analysing the TSMs in line with regulatory reporting requirements to identify key drivers of tenant satisfaction and generate insights that inform service improvements and support our 2030 ambitions. Work collaboratively with Customer Excellence leads, operational teams, and colleagues across the organisation to embed the customer voice and actionable insights at every level of our services. Ensure that insights drive real change and continuous improvements, shaping the direction of customer journeys and influencing our ways of working. Drive the use of customer segmentation to inform services and improve inclusive, personalised customer journeys, with a focus on those with extra support needs or harder to reach groups.What you'll bring Essential skills Ability to translate complex data into clear, compelling narratives and visual reports. Proven ability in managing/ maintaining large databases, with strong data literacy skills to interpret, validate and communicate data effectively. Proven experience of applying statistical and analytical techniques in a customer experience or insight role. Strong skills in both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies. Adept at simplifying complex concepts and adapting communication style to suit varied audiences.Why Orbit? Choosing us means being rewarded in every sense. Here’s what you can expect to enjoy with us. A rewarding experience that works for you We strive to create an inclusive experience with benefits and wellbeing programmes designed to help you, and your loved ones, to thrive. For a better work life balance, we offer flexible working opportunities for many roles. A place to progress From training programmes to professional qualifications, we provide opportunities to learn and develop at every stage of your career. Whether you’re a student, graduate or experienced professional we’ll support you to grow. For leaders, our tailored development journeys are designed to stretch and strengthen your leadership skills. As well as practical training, we give you access to renowned business schools and experiential programmes for greater breadth and depth of learning. A purpose to feel proud of We’re proud to make a difference to people together. We’re values-driven with a commercial focus on performance - because the more profit we make, the more we can achieve for people. What brings us together is a passionate belief in progress and people. Read more about the values and purpose that drive us on our careers website. How we hire We aim to make our hiring process simple and fair: Online application Interview(s) Decision and offerWe put the safeguarding of our customers, colleagues and contractors at the heart of everything we do and as such, certain roles will be subject to a DBS check

We’re building thriving communities as one of the UK’s largest housing groups and a leading developer of affordable housing. We believe everyone is entitled to a good home they can afford, in a place they are proud to live. More than 100,000 people live in our homes. If you want to experience work that’s truly rewarding, join us. Because when we achieve together, customers and communities thrive. Work for Orbit. Believe in people. The role Orbit are delighted to be recruiting for a Data Engineer to join us for a 12 month fixed-term period, working on key projects within our Everyday Excellence programme. To be successful in this role, you'll need experience in practical delivery of the end to end Data Engineering activities, utilising Microsoft Azure technologies (including Azure DevOps, Azure SQL, Data Lake, Synapse and Fabric) for hosting a central data platform. You'll be experienced in creating processing pipelines and designing business aligned InfoMart data models ready for consumption in Power BI. In this role, you can expect to deliver continuous improvement using an Agile approach, ensuring robust supportability of solution design, including documentation, collaboration, and proactive monitoring. You'll be an integral part of the Data Engineering team, embedding best practices for the design, implementation, delivery and support of complex dataflows to connect operational systems for Data & Analytics utilisation in the business. This role is part of Technology & Information where you'll help us give colleagues the infrastructure, support and insight they need to be brilliant. What you'll achieve Responsible for the practical delivery of a range of data engineering activities within the central data team to produce relevant data models to support business reporting requirements. To support the Platform Lead - Data Engineering and working in partnership across the Transformation, Technology and Data directorate to design, build, deploy and support the security, networks and infrastructure required to host the central data platform. Ensure development, solution designs and ways of working are aligned to Orbit corporate policies on compliance for data governance. Embed and document best practice processes within the Data Engineering team. Support documentation standards and clear knowledge sharing across the team to improve onboarding and troubleshooting. Use Azure DevOps in line with Data Engineering ways of working for source control, development, deployment pipelines and testing. Ensuring any assigned DevOps activities have the required level of detail and time spent on the task is recorded. Review requirements, specifications and define test conditions. Identify issues and risks associated with work while being able to analyse and report test activities and results. Identify root causes of data issues and propose sustainable fixes, contributing to the team's continuous improvement cycle. Support the Transformation, Technology and Data directorate in embedding the end-to-end data and reporting process in Orbit. Work with Data Architecture and teams across Transformation, Technology and Data to elicit end user requirements, articulate these needs to the Data Engineering team for delivery and action requirements when work has been assigned to you. Participate in code reviews, mentoring opportunities, and adapt to evolving technologies such as Microsoft Fabric and Power Platform.What you'll bring Essential skills Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. Experience working on SQL database development solutions within Visual Studio. ETL skills (min SSIS) preferably Data Factory, Synapse and Fabric. Experience developing data warehouse solutions, modelling Fact and Dimension tables. Working knowledge of Azure DevOps methodologies for Agile projects. Using DevOps for source control, development, testing and deployment pipelines. Good communication skills able to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. Experience gathering requirements, doing business analysis and working with SMEs to build/refine a requirements backlog. Ability to write technical documents and data dictionaries. Scripting experience with Python and PowerShell. Strong documentation and organisational skills to support effective knowledge transfer. Ability to manage time effectively and balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Why Orbit? Choosing us means being rewarded in every sense. Here’s what you can expect to enjoy with us. A rewarding experience that works for you We strive to create an inclusive experience with benefits and wellbeing programmes designed to help you, and your loved ones, to thrive. For a better work life balance, we offer flexible working opportunities for many roles. A place to progress From training programmes to professional qualifications, we provide opportunities to learn and develop at every stage of your career. Whether you’re a student, graduate or experienced professional we’ll support you to grow. For leaders, our tailored development journeys are designed to stretch and strengthen your leadership skills. As well as practical training, we give you access to renowned business schools and experiential programmes for greater breadth and depth of learning. A purpose to feel proud of We’re proud to make a difference to people together. We’re values-driven with a commercial focus on performance - because the more profit we make, the more we can achieve for people. What brings us together is a passionate belief in progress and people. Read more about the values and purpose that drive us on our careers website. How we hire We aim to make our hiring process simple and fair: Online application Interview(s) Decision and offerWe put the safeguarding of our customers, colleagues and contractors at the heart of everything we do and as such, certain roles will be subject to a DBS check

Operations Manager Salary: Negotiable plus efficiency bonuses Location: Coventry A rare opportunity to take operational ownership across two established sheet metal pressings and fabrication sites, leading performance, culture and strategic Improvement for a global OEM manufacturer. This role is designed for a high impact leader who brings authority, commercial focus and the ability to influence at every level of the organisation. You will shape the operational direction of both sites, driving excellence in safety, quality, delivery and cost while building a culture that supports growth and continuous improvement. What you will lead Operational leadership across two sites, ensuring disciplined execution and consistent operational standards Manufacturing programme ownership including Engineering Change and NPI delivery Performance management using data, KPIs and structured problem solving to drive accountability Continuous improvement embedding CI thinking and preventative maintenance across operations ERP governance ensuring accurate, timely reporting within EFACS Asset and tooling optimisation maximising uptime and operational efficiency Quality leadership aligned to customer expectations and robust process control People development building capability, succession and a proactive, performance driven culture Strategic contribution supporting the development and execution of site level plans What you bring Comprehensive sheet metal manufacturing expertise including pressings, fabrication and metal forming Expert manufacturing knowledge with the ability to embed best practice across operations Commercial acumen with a strong focus on cost, efficiency and margin improvement Technical problem solving across product, process and feasibility challenges Scheduling and capacity planning experience in a complex, fast paced environment Executive level communication with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels Continuous improvement capability with a track record of measurable results Relevant qualifications in Business or Engineering Why this role matters This is a senior operational leadership position with genuine scope to shape the performance and culture of two key manufacturing sites. You will be a visible, influential member of the leadership team, driving operational transformation and delivering sustainable improvements across safety, quality, cost and delivery. For a driven, strategic and commercially minded operations leader, this role offers the platform to make a significant and lasting impact. If you are ready to lead at scale and deliver meaningful operational transformation, this role offers the platform to do it. Apply now and bring your expertise to an organisation that is committed to continuous improvement and growth. Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corperate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Freindly Employer pledge members. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website

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