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ER Advisor (Immediate Start Fixed-Term Contract) A leading UK organisation operating in a complex, high-profile environment is seeking to appoint an experienced Employee Relations Advisor to join a high-performing team on a FTC basis. The Role You will act as a trusted advisor managing highly sensitive and business-critical ER queries across a large, operationally diverse organisation. With direct influence on reputational risk, cost mitigation, and legal exposure, this is a role for a professional with credibility and gravitas. You will: • Shape and drive a positive workplace culture across the organisation., • Resolve ER queries via phone, email, and face-to-face, providing clear and practical advice., • Offer expertise on ER processes and Employment Policy., • Identify trends and proactively support cultural and behavioural improvements., • Improve line manager capability through identification of development needs and provision of feedback on an individual basis, sharing learning., • Operate with autonomy while embedded within a highly collaborative and high-performing team., • Drive consistency, ensuring advice and decisions are applied fairly and in line with best practice and organisational standards. Key Skills: • In-depth knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice., • A proven track record in managing sensitive and complex ER queries., • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, including the ability to operate at pace., • Effective analysis, judgement and decision-making skills.

B1 Licensed Engineers Luton Permanent 4 on 4 off, Days – 07:00 – 19:00 Or 4 On 4 off, 13.00 – 1.00 We are currently recruiting for Three Licensed Engineers to join our established and reputable Engineering team at our Luton base. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to join a team of skilled Engineers and Mechanics, delivering exceptional scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance services to our prestigious clientele. These roles is offered on a full time, permanent basis. THE ROLE We are seeking skilled and customer-focused B1 Licensed Aircraft Engineers to join our team, and be responsible for line and base maintenance under Part 145, certifying aircraft within your approval limits, and overseeing maintenance activities to ensure safety and compliance. Due to the nature of Corporate / Private Aviation, the engineer will ensure that any enquiries from customers / crew are dealt with professionally ensuring that these are managed through to completion, providing regular feedback acting when necessary, as first point of contact. HOURS OF WORK The successful applicant must be flexible and professional. The Luton base operates 7 days per week, 365 days per year. Opening and closing hours are based on the customer’s requirements. The average working week is 40 hours, on a 4 on 4 off shift pattern. The hours of work are 07:00 – 19:00. The standard shift is 11 ½ hours, with a 30-minute unpaid break (total 12 hours). Initial Company Induction training will require a period of working Monday to Friday. Overtime as and when required is agreed with the Hangar Superintendent or Engineering Manager in advance, for which you will receive the options of overtime payment or lieu time. The successful candidate will be expected to work flexibly, as the needs of the business require. On occasions, alternative working hours may be required to support the business needs. Travel to other locations may also be required. THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE You are required to be quick thinking and very adaptable, as the nature of our business often dictates unique requirements. The role can at times be challenging, requiring a high level of organisational skill and the ability to co-ordinate and communicate effectively with all other departments and customers. They must be multi-skilled, often having to undertake or control several tasks at once, whilst ensuring that they always maintain a professional attitude. • UK Part-66 B1 and/or B2 License (with type ratings on Bombardier Challenger 300/350; 604/605 or Global type preferred), • Experience in Corporate/Private Aviation, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, • Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and travel as needed, • Full UK driving license required, • 5 year checkable history required to obtain an airport ID pass, • Sponsorship may be available for the right candidate, subject to license requirements BENEFITS • Enhanced annual leave entitlements (dependent on shift pattern and pro-rated during first year dependent on start date, • Holiday Purchase Scheme, • Happy Birthday Day, • (staff discount), • BUPA Private Medical (Single Cover), • Retirement Management Savings Plan – Junior Management Level (4% employee contribution / 9% employer contribution), • Onsite Parking, • Full Uniform also provided. Why Work with JMC Aviation? • At JMC Aviation, we specialise in aviation recruitment across [engineering services and training to airlines, MROs and OEMs, leasing and asset management companies, and component overhaul organisations. With deep industry knowledge and a global network, we match the right talent to the right roles — contract or permanent.Industry-leading compliance support, • Fast onboarding and documentation assistance, • Dedicated recruitment consultant, • Placements across the globe, • Extensive experience and knowledge of the aviation sector How to Apply Submit your up-to-date CV, along with copies of right to work documents Compliance & Equal Opportunities JMC Aviation is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace. All applicants will be considered based on merit, qualification, and business need, regardless of age, gender, nationality, or background. We operate in full compliance with global aviation recruitment regulations. GDPR In applying for the above position and sharing your personal data with JMC Aviation Limited, you acknowledge that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy (found on our website).

JMC Aviation are working with an MRO company based in Luton looking to recruit a new Duty Manager to join their team. This client is an international line and base maintenance provider, operating a comprehensive level of support for commercial aircraft operators. As an independent MRO, they are able to adapt their approach to respond to rapidly changing requirements and provide services which include component repairs, overhauls, piece part manufacture, aircraft fuel tank repairs, aircraft maintenance, aircraft interiors and AOG support. The company’s culture of being a friendly, dynamic team with a professional work ethic of continually nurturing talent, means that their employees’ ongoing learning and development is taken seriously with training support to widen skills and knowledge. This is a Permanent Position based in Luton 5,5,4 mixed shift (12 hours) Salary and Benefits • 7% Employer Contribution Pension, • 3x Life Assurance, • Private Healthcare & Private Dental, • Free Eye Tests & Vouchers Towards Glasses, • Employee Assistance Programme, • Employee Referral Programme, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Buy & Sell Annual Leave, • Salary Sacrifice Scheme, • Enhanced Loyalty Leave, • Holiday Perks The Role The Duty Manager will have an aircraft engineering background within CAA/EASA environment, who leads and manages the day-to-day operational activities to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the station. They role will cover administrative and managerial duties including workload management and booking control, production planning and will be responsible for supervising and managing staff on shift. In order to be successful in this role the Duty Manager will need to demonstrate the following skills and attributes: • Licence: UKCAA B1 with relevant type ratings and 6 months of recency in the past 2 years, • Type Rating: A320 (PW Engine), • Proven Experience: Base / line maintenance expertise on commercial aircraft, • Qualification: Diploma, apprenticeship, or equivalent qualification, • Work Eligibility: We have a very competitive sponsorship scheme which allows for you to move to the UK. If you think this is the role for you and you have the necessary skills and attributes, please apply today or contact JMC Recruitment for more details. Please note that due to the high level of applicants we will only be contacting shortlisted candidates regarding this role. In applying for the above position and sharing your personal data with JMC Aviation Limited, you acknowledge that your personal data will be processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy (found on our website). For this opportunity JMC Aviation Ltd is acting as an employment agency.

Who We Are? ITC Infotech is a leading global technology services and solutions provider, led by Business and Technology Consulting. ITC Infotech provides business-friendly solutions to help clients succeed and be future-ready, by seamlessly bringing together digital expertise, strong industry specific alliances and the unique ability to leverage deep domain expertise from ITC Group businesses. The company provides technology solutions and services to enterprises across industries such as Banking & Financial Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Consumer Goods, Travel and Hospitality, through a combination of traditional and newer business models, as a long-term sustainable partner. What we are looking for ? We are seeking a highly skilled Identity and Access Management (IAM) specialist to lead and support a strategic migration from Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM) to Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD).This role requires deep hands-on expertise in hybrid identity environments, strong knowledge of Active Directory, and proven experience delivering IAM transformation programmes. The ideal candidate will be both technically strong and capable of engaging with stakeholders across architecture, security, and operations. Key Responsibilities • Lead the design and execution of MIM to Entra ID migration strategy, • Assess current-state identity architecture (MIM, AD, connectors, workflows) and define target-state design, • Implement and configure identity lifecycle management in Entra ID, • Manage hybrid identity integration between on-premises Active Directory and cloud environments, • Design and implement provisioning, de-provisioning, and role-based access control (RBAC) models, • Work with security teams to align IAM with Zero Trust principles, • Develop and optimise identity governance, access policies, and conditional access, • Troubleshoot complex identity sync, authentication, and access issues, • Collaborate with application teams for SSO, federation, and identity integration, • Produce technical documentation, migration runbooks, and best practices Required Skills & experience • Strong hands-on experience with:, • Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM/FIM), • Microsoft Entra ID, • Active Directory (AD DS, Group Policy, domains, trusts), • Proven experience in IAM transformation or migration projects (especially MIM → Entra ID), • Strong understanding of:, • Identity lifecycle management (Joiner-Mover-Leaver processes), • Authentication protocols (SAML, OAuth, OpenID Connect), • Federation (ADFS or equivalent), • Experience with identity provisioning and synchronization tools, • Strong scripting/automation skills (PowerShell preferred), • Solid understanding of security concepts (MFA, Conditional Access, Zero Trust) Our X-Factor • Work ethic: You are a consummate professional., • Aptitude: You have an innate capacity to transition from project to project without skipping a beat., • Communication: You have excellent written and verbal communication skills for coordination across projects and teams., • Impact: You are a critical thinker with an emphasis on creativity and innovation., • Passion: You have the drive to succeed paired with a continuous hunger to learn., • Leadership: You are trusted, empathetic, accountable, and empower others around you.

Strong hands‑on experience with Microsoft Identity Manager (MIM/FIM).Active Directory (AD DS, Group Policy, domains, trusts).Proven experience in IAM transformation or migration projects (especially MIM → Entra ID).Strong understanding of identity lifecycle management (Joiner‑Mover‑Leaver pr

NLB Solutions are working with a large business in Luton who are looking for a Purchase Ledger Manager that is able to deal with managing the output for a team of purchase ledger clerks that are well established. The role will involve reconciliations, payment runs and all areas of the purchase ledger work. This is a business that offers an excellent work life balance whilst in the office for all working hours. The company has all staff back in the office as they feel that the business benefits from the full interaction of the staff. They have expanded the amount of office space that is available for finance team to work in. They do have a very supportive management team and are looking for someone that is able to help develop staff in the future. Duties: 1. Supplier invoices are scanned, distributed, processed and allocated for authorisation on the system on a timely basis. 2. Ensure accurate recovery of input VAT 3. Management of the invoice authorisation process 4. Timely and accurate passing of invoices as applicable 5. Communicate unauthorised invoice position weekly 6. Timely resolution of supplier queries 7. Monthly supplier statement reconciliations 8. Dealing with and resolving any account anomalies as they arise 9. Monthly / mid monthly supplier payment runs in accordance with timetable 10. Ad hoc supplier payments, as applicable 11. Minimise unapproved invoices 12. Timely closure of purchase ledger at month end in accordance with management accounts deadline 13. Formal monthly review of aged creditors 14. Management and creation of new supplier accounts and master creditors in accordance with group policy 15. Dealing with supplier telephone queries 16. Produce manual cheques when required and immediately post on the system 17. Liaising with stakeholders to resolve any issues 18. Updating and maintaining Excel spreadsheets 19. Keep filing organised and up to date 20. Management and control of purchase ledger team 21. Performance management and review 22. Annual appraisal and regular one to one reviews 23. Internal audit compliance Person Spec: 1. Experience of managing a team of purchase ledger clerk 2. Excellent communication skills written and verbal 3. Must have worked in a busy environment 4. Commercially aware 5. Excellent IT skills 6. Desire to improve processes

Job Title: HR Advisor Salary: £42,000- £43,000 Benefits: 25 days holiday, private healthcare, 5% pension Duration: 6 month contract Initially - with the view of permanent Location: Luton Hours: Mon-Fri - 8.30 - 4.30 or 9.00am - 5.00pm What you want to know about this employer · Hugely successful global leader in technically advanced equipment a market leader, with over 80 years in the industry and still growing · An extremely well organised, structured business with a warm family feel, a traditional yet down to earth culture Purpose of role To provide HR support support, advice and guidance to Management and employees while ensuring effective employee relations, legal compliance, and a positive, workplace Responsibilities: Employee Relations Management Manage and advise on all employee relations cases, including disciplinaries, grievances, absence, and performance issues, ensuring compliance with employment law and company policies. Business Partnering & Manager Support Provide proactive, practical HR advice to line managers, supporting them in managing their teams effectively and making informed people decisions. HR Policy, Compliance & Process Improvement Ensure HR policies and procedures are consistently applied, legally compliant, and continuously improved to support best practice and organisational needs. Administration Ensuring that all relevant processes relating to starters and leavers are followed, recorded on our systems and the Finance department is informed accordingly. Recording sickness and absences on Staffology, ensuring that all procedures for recording and authorising absences are followed. Maintain records of training and development undertaken ensuring that any compliance standards are met. Undertake general administration tasks around the effective management of appraisal/review and probation processes. Issue new contract and contract amendment documents, ensuring that templates are kept up to date with changes and requirements in employment law. Seek legal advice from external parties when necessary with guidance from managers. Attributes: · CIPD level 5 · Previous HR experience in a generalist role · Approachable and Trusted Partner Flexible and Solutions-Oriented Employee Relations Expertise with Sound Judgement Culture Champion and People Advocate. Proactive and Development-Focused Smart10 is a multi-award-winning specialist recruitment consultancy focused on the supply of temporary, contract and permanent placements across a select group of business sectors. In order to keep up to date and search for all our active jobs, please visit our website, like us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram or LinkedIn. Please refer to Smart10’s Privacy Policy as to how we hold your data

Company description: GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Well offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go? Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. Were looking for a Materials Development Research Engineer with a strong non-metallic materials engineering background, to support the production and development of next generation composite aero structures, ice protection and transparency products. You will draw on your diverse engineering background and product lifecycle awareness to progress a variety of research activity in the TRL1-6 range. The role will provide a deep understanding of the interactions between processing parameters and material properties of Acrylics, Polycarbonates and adhesives, being able to guide new technology test plans and process/product development. Occasional UK travel to customers and suppliers is required. Core working hours at our Luton site are 07:3016:30 Monday to Thursday and 07:3012:30 on Fridays. There is the opportunity to work from home up to two days per week subject to business needs. Job Responsibilities Development of manufacturing processes in relation to polymer, composite and adhesive materials Qualification of materials and processes to assure they comply with the requirements Support robust, manufacturing process technologies as applied to materials, Collect inputs, related to a task and take it through an identified process to produce an output / deliverable adhering to quality and schedule requirements. Preparing and guiding tests/test plans; critical and systematic interpretation and analysis of test data. Responsible for the technical delivery of allocated project deliverables, or project work packages, ensuring the research objectives have been satisfied. Support or lead any necessary 'hands on' development test work and development trials that are required to meet your Work Package/Work Stream delivery objectives. Support or lead the design of external work packages to be carried out by third parties to meet project research objectives. Responsible for accurately capturing and recording data and results from test work and development trials. Responsible for raising and issuing high quality and detailed technical documentation. Seek to understand the strategic direction of the target products or manufacturing process technologies being developed within your project(s). Contribute to Technology Development Plans and Technology Business Cases within your project(s). Contribute to multi-year planning and internal/external funding proposals as required. Suggest and explore exploitation routes, aligned with the guidance of the Work Stream Lead. You may support project stakeholder management with internal/external customers, and you may lead management of supply chain partners in some cases. Take an active role in creating a personal development plan linked to GKN's TEF and will be responsible for delivering on agreed objectives supported by your line manager. Ensure EHS policy and process adherence for your activities, and you will contribute to a proactive EHS culture in the wider team. Contribute to the development of GKN as a 'Great Place to Work', aligned with the core principles - safe, innovative, open & honest, care & respect, and ownership. Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: A relevant, accredited Materials, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry or Physics degree or relevant industry experience Experience in Polymer and Composite material science and processing Good general engineering/technology knowledge base and can demonstrate strategic thinking. Good working knowledge of general industrial manufacturing processes, and an interest in understanding new and emerging techniques. Experience within an industrial engineering discipline, preferably within Aerospace/Automotive/Marine/Energy sectors Logical and methodical approach to work package planning and costing. Strong self-starter, competent to work with general goal-based direction as well as more specific task-based requirements. Good interpersonal and communication skills, and can confidently translate complex information to a variety of audiences and you are able to represent your project(s) and GKN values in internal/external review meetings Desirable: A higher degree qualification such as a Masters, PhD or EngD Chartered Engineer with a relevant institution Experience managing deployed resources (people you lead but you are not their line manager). Experience engaging with production teams and you can identify operational requirements and incorporate in to your project(s) as appropriate and as agreed. We are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do. Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually). We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Free onsite parking Local gym discount Free airport parking Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ? ? TPBN1_UKTJ

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. As Senior Research Engineer (Process Development) you will draw on your diverse engineering background and product lifecycle awareness to progress a variety of research activity in the TRL1-6 range. You must have sound experience in leading technical work, including budgeting, schedule and risk management. You will be capable of achieving through others internally and externally, and you will be committed to development of your own skills and professional network. Your good communication skills shall enable you to confidently engage with a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders. Core operational hours at our Luton site are 07:3016:30, Monday to Thursday, and 07:3012:30 on Fridays. The role requires a willingness to undertake occasional national travel for customer meetings. There is also the opportunity to work from home for up to two days per week, subject to business needs. Job Responsibilities Responsible for the technical delivery of allocated project deliverables, or project work packages, ensuring the research objectives have been satisfied. Support or lead any necessary 'hands on' development test work and development trials that are required to meet your Work Package/Work Stream delivery objectives. Support or lead the design of external work packages to be carried out by third parties to meet project research objectives. Responsible for accurately capturing and recording data and results from test work and development trials. Responsible for raising and issuing high quality and detailed technical documentation. Seek to understand the strategic direction of the target products or manufacturing process technologies being developed within your project(s). Contribute to Technology Development Plans and Technology Business Cases within your project(s). Contribute to multi-year planning and internal/external funding proposals as required. Suggest and explore exploitation routes, aligned with the guidance of the Work Stream Lead. You may support project stakeholder management with internal/external customers, and you may lead management of supply chain partners in some cases. Take an active role in creating a personal development plan linked to GKN's TEF and will be responsible for delivering on agreed objectives supported by your line manager. Ensure EHS policy and process adherence for your activities, and you will contribute to a proactive EHS culture in the wider team. Contribute to the development of GKN as a 'Great Place to Work', aligned with the core principles - safe, innovative, open & honest, care & respect, and ownership. Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: A relevant, accredited Engineering or Science based degree OR relevant industry experience Good general engineering/technology knowledge base and can demonstrate strategic thinking. Experience managing budgets on a work package level or smaller Work Streams. Good working knowledge of general industrial manufacturing processes, and an interest in understanding new and emerging techniques. Good working knowledge of AS9145 APQP/PPAP requirements and tools supporting Zero Defect Manufacturing approaches. Good working knowledge of Lean manufacturing philosophies and Six Sigma / Statistical techniques for process control and problem solving. Logical and methodical approach to work package planning and costing. A strong self-starter, competent to work with general goal-based direction as well as more specific task-based requirements. Experience managing deployed resources (people you lead but you are not their line manager). Experience engaging with production teams and you can identify operational requirements and incorporate in to your project(s) as appropriate and as agreed. Good interpersonal and communication skills, and can confidently translate complex information to a variety of audiences and you are able to represent your project(s) and GKN values in internal/external review meetings Desirable: A higher degree qualification such as a Masters, PhD or EngD Chartered Engineer with a relevant institution Experience in Composite Manufacturing Processes We are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do. Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually). We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience The opportunity to earn up to 15% bonus Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Electric Vehicle (EV) salary sacrifice scheme (Insurance, servicing, maintenance, roadside assistance and more included) Free onsite parking Local gym discount Free airport parking Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ? TPBN1_UKTJ

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. As a Senior Systems Engineer (Electronics) you will draw on your diverse engineering background and the product lifecycle awareness to work on a variety of research activities in the TRL1-6 range. You must have sound experience in leading technical work, including budgeting, schedule and risk management. You will be capable of achieving through others internally and externally, and you will be committed to development of your own skills and professional network. Your proactive nature will enable you to understand and adapt to new technology areas quickly. The Luton team is focussed on developing product and manufacturing process technology related to aircraft ice protection systems and specialist structures for both civil and defence applications. The areas of activity cover but is not limited to: Electro-thermal systems and Electro-mechanical systems, Specialist materials and coating systems, Embedded and structural composites, Aircraft transparencies, Icing modelling and analysis, Sensing and data acquisition, Electrical and software control systems and digital engineering / manufacturing. This role is to provide analysis and design data to support ice protection system design through modelling and simulation of in-flight icing behaviour of aircraft surfaces, or representative surfaces. It is further expected that the role holder develop an in-depth understanding of the icing wind tunnel facility capabilities, and provide consultation and support to customers and other third party users ensuring testing is conducted in line with relevant standards and specifications and contributing to test reports as required. This expertise is to be developed through understanding icing physics and aircraft ice protection philosophies (particularly electrothermal), and through practical experimentation and modelling verification using the research icing wind tunnel.The successful candidate should have a broad engineering knowledge base but have a desire to specialise and in time develop the in depth knowledge to become a subject matter expert in icing analysis and testing, being able to support next generation ice protection system designs. We are seeking someone adaptable in their approach to work, and be willing to understudy other team members in their areas of expertise to ensure project objectives are met. As a Senior Systems Engineer (Electronics), you will be naturally curious and seek to increase/deepen your own technical knowledge through study, collaborative working, hypothesis testing and experimentation. Core operational hours at our Luton site are: 07:30 - 16:30 Monday to Thursday & 07:30 - 12:30 Friday. The role requires flexibility for occassional national travel to meet with customer and we offer the opportunity to work from home up to two days per week dependent on business need. Job Responsibilities Responsible for the technical delivery of allocated project deliverables, or project work packages, ensuring the research objectives have been satisfied. You may have budget accountability for a Work Stream or Work Package Support or lead any necessary 'hands on' development test work and development trials that are required to meet your Work Package/Work Stream delivery objectives. Support or lead the design of external work packages to be carried out by third parties in order to meet project research objectives. Responsible for accurately capturing and recording data and results from test work and development trials. Responsible for raising and issuing high quality and detailed technical documentation. Seek to understand the strategic direction of the target products or manufacturing process technologies being developed within your project(s) Responsible for preparation of Technology Development Plans and Technology Business Cases within your project(s) Ensure all planning documentation in your responsibility is regularly updated, accurate, and delivery is on track. You may also have schedule accountability for your project(s) Suggest and explore exploitation routes, aligned with the guidance of the Work Stream Lead. Drive project(s) toward exploitation, identifying and supporting industrialisation scenario development. Support project stakeholder management with internal/external customers, and you may lead management of supply chain partners in some cases. Take an active role in creating a personal development plan linked to GKN's TEF and will be responsible for delivering on agreed objectives supported by your line manager Ensure EHS policy and process adherence for your activities, and you will contribute to a proactive EHS culture in the wider team. Contribute to the development of GKN as a 'Great Place to Work', aligned with the core principles - safe, innovative, open & honest, care & respect, and ownership. Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: HNC, degree or equivalent experience in electrical or systems engineering Experience delivering designs for electro-mechanical, sensing OR controller systems within an engineering environment Electronics pcb design experience Good general engineering/technology knowledge base and can demonstrate strategic thinking. Working knowledge of aerodynamics and an appreciation of physics based modelling approaches for thermodynamic analysis. Experience of test/experimental design, and practical execution in laboratory or test facility conditions to defined standards, and be able to contribute to the development of new test methods. Strong self-starter, able to execute tasks according to plan. Logical and methodical approach to task planning. Experience managing deployed resources (people you lead but you are not their line manager). Good interpersonal and communication skills, and can confidently translate complex information to a variety of audiences and you are able to represent your project(s) and GKN values in internal/external review meetings. Desirable: A higher degree qualification such as a Masters, PhD or EngD General awareness of budget and schedule management. An awareness of aerospace certification requirements. Experience of the Systems Development Lifecycle process You will be developing your own network and you will have a general awareness of key companies and key individuals who operate in the wider aerospace technology and engineering field We are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do. Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually). We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience The opportunity to earn up to 15% bonus Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Electric Vehicle (EV) salary sacrifice scheme (Insurance, servicing, maintenance, roadside assistance and more included) Free onsite parking Local gym discount Free airport parking Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ? TPBN1_UKTJ

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. The Luton team is focussed on developing product and manufacturing process technology related to aircraft ice protection systems and specialist structures for both civil and defence applications. The areas of activity cover but is not limited to: Electro-thermal systems and Electro-mechanical systems, Specialist materials and coating systems, Embedded and structural composites, Aircraft transparencies, Icing modelling and analysis, Sensing and data acquisition, Electrical and software control systems and digital engineering / manufacturing. We are seeking a Research Engineer to develop and mature manufacturing process technology to enable low cost, high rate and high-yield manufacturing of aircraft structures with embedded ice protection capability, with a focus on automation and digitalisation to drive innovation and manufacturing excellence. As this is a research role , we are looking for an innovative thinker, your work should push the boundaries of conventional engineering in terms of the design and integration of state-of-the-art manufacturing processes whilst appreciating aerospace certification requirements. Youll be comfortable travelling within the UK when needed, with occasional opportunities for international travel depending on programme demands. Job Responsibilities Responsible for the technical delivery of allocated project deliverables, or project work packages, ensuring the research objectives have been satisfied. Support or lead any necessary 'hands on' development test work and development trials that are required to meet your Work Package/Work Stream delivery objectives. Support or lead the design of external work packages to be carried out by third parties to meet project research objectives. Responsible for accurately capturing and recording data and results from test work and development trials. Responsible for raising and issuing high quality and detailed technical documentation. Seek to understand the strategic direction of the target products or manufacturing process technologies being developed within your project(s). Contribute to Technology Development Plans and Technology Business Cases within your project(s). Contribute to multi-year planning and internal/external funding proposals as required. Suggest and explore exploitation routes, aligned with the guidance of the Work Stream Lead. You may support project stakeholder management with internal/external customers, and you may lead management of supply chain partners in some cases. Take an active role in creating a personal development plan linked to GKN's TEF and will be responsible for delivering on agreed objectives supported by your line manager. Ensure EHS policy and process adherence for your activities, and you will contribute to a proactive EHS culture in the wider team. Contribute to the development of GKN as a 'Great Place to Work', aligned with the core principles - safe, innovative, open & honest, care & respect, and ownership. Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: A relevant professional qualification such as HNC/HND/ Degree in engineering (e.g. Automotive, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical) Good working knowledge of general industrial manufacturing processes, and an interest in understanding new and emerging techniques. Good working knowledge of AS9145 APQP/PPAP requirements and tools supporting Zero Defect Manufacturing approaches. Good working knowledge of Lean manufacturing philosophies and Six Sigma / Statistical techniques for process control and problem solving. A logical and methodical approach to task planning. Good report writing and presentation skills, able to support and present at internal and external technical and project review meetings. You will be developing your own network and you will have a general awareness of key companies and key individuals who operate in the wider aerospace technology and engineering field. Desirable: A higher degree qualification such as a Masters, PhD or EngD Experience of working with and configuring PLCs (Siemens) Experience of working with and configuring SCADA systems. Proficient in operating and configuring industrial equipment, in particular ABB robotic systems including the use of Robot Studio software. As Research Engineer you should have a broad engineering knowledge and be an innovative thinker, being able to apply and combine engineering concepts from a number of disciplines including Manufacturing process selection, Industrial process control, Robotics, Digital engineering (data capture and analytics) and have an appreciation of Lean Manufacturing principles to be able to deliver cutting edge manufacturing solutions for the next generation of ice protection systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in equipment procurement, including Capex generation, equipment specification, supplier management, commissioning and buy-off. They will also bring working knowledge of AS9145 APQP/PPAPparticularly MSA, PFMEA and SPCalong with a general understanding of aerospace product certification and qualification requirements. As a Research Engineer , you will bring an adaptable approach to your work and be comfortable collaborating with colleagues across different areas of expertise to achieve project objectives. You will be naturally curious, proactively deepening your technical knowledge through study, experimentation, hypothesis testing and cross-functional collaboration.Your proactive mindset will enable you to quickly understand and adapt to new technology areas, while your strong communication skills will allow you to confidently engage with a wide range of internal stakeholders. This position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually). Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Free onsite parking Local gym discount Free airport parking Discount with local nursery and preschool childcare setting Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. TPBN1_UKTJ

Are you an experienced NPD professional with a passion for innovation and a talent for bringing products to life? We're partnering with a well-established business in Buckinghamshire that is looking to appoint a confident and commercially aware NPD Manager to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proven NPD leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working closely with major retailers to deliver successful product launches. The Role As NPD Manager, you will take ownership of the end-to-end product development process - from concept through to launch - ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. You'll work cross-functionally with internal teams and act as a key point of contact for retail customers, presenting ideas and managing expectations throughout the development cycle. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage multiple NPD projects from concept to launch Drive innovation aligned with customer and market trends Build and maintain strong relationships with retail customers Present concepts and product updates confidently to external stakeholders Collaborate cross-functionally across technical, commercial, and operations teams Ensure project timelines, budgets, and critical paths are effectively managed About You: Established NPD experience within a relevant FMCG or manufacturing environment Strong project management capability with proven delivery of successful launches Confident in customer-facing situations, ideally with retailer exposure Commercially astute with an innovation-focused mindset Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities What's on Offer: Hybrid working (typically 2 days from home, depending on business needs) A collaborative and forward-thinking culture The opportunity to make a real impact within an innovation-led business If you're looking for a role where you can combine creativity, customer engagement, and structured project delivery - we'd love to hear from you. As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)

Job Title: HR Advisor Salary: £42,000- £45,000 Benefits: 25 days holiday, private healthcare, 5% pension Location: Luton Hours: Mon-Fri - 8.30 - 4.30 or 9.00am - 5.00pm Requirement: Level 5 or Level 7 CIPD What you want to know about this employer · Hugely successful global leader in technically advanced equipment a market leader, with over 80 years in the industry and still growing · An extremely well organised, structured business with a warm family feel, a traditional yet down to earth culture Purpose of role To provide HR support support, advice and guidance to Management and employees while ensuring effective employee relations, legal compliance, and a positive, workplace Responsibilities: Employee Relations Management Manage and advise on all employee relations cases, including disciplinaries, grievances, absence, and performance issues, ensuring compliance with employment law and company policies. Business Partnering & Manager Support Provide proactive, practical HR advice to line managers, supporting them in managing their teams effectively and making informed people decisions. HR Policy, Compliance & Process Improvement Ensure HR policies and procedures are consistently applied, legally compliant, and continuously improved to support best practice and organisational needs. Administration Ensuring that all relevant processes relating to starters and leavers are followed, recorded on our systems and the Finance department is informed accordingly. Recording sickness and absences on Staffology, ensuring that all procedures for recording and authorising absences are followed. Maintain records of training and development undertaken ensuring that any compliance standards are met. Undertake general administration tasks around the effective management of appraisal/review and probation processes. Issue new contract and contract amendment documents, ensuring that templates are kept up to date with changes and requirements in employment law. Seek legal advice from external parties when necessary with guidance from managers. Attributes: · CIPD level 5 · Previous HR experience in a generalist role · Approachable and Trusted Partner Flexible and Solutions-Oriented Employee Relations Expertise with Sound Judgement Culture Champion and People Advocate. Proactive and Development-Focused Smart10 is a multi-award-winning specialist recruitment consultancy focused on the supply of temporary, contract and permanent placements across a select group of business sectors. In order to keep up to date and search for all our active jobs, please visit our website, like us on Facebook and follow us on Instagram or LinkedIn. Please refer to Smart10’s Privacy Policy as to how we hold your data

HSE Manager £50,000 to £60,000 + benefits Full time - Monday to Friday Luton About the role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced HSE Manager to join a growing, multi-site organisation operating within the electrical distribution and manufacturing sector. This role will take ownership of Quality, Safety, Sustainability & Compliance across the business. You will play a key role in driving a strong Health & Safety culture, ensuring ISO and legal compliance, and leading sustainability initiatives across multiple UK sites. This is a highly visible role where you will influence strategy, implement best practice, and drive continuous improvement across a dynamic and expanding group. Why Apply? This is an exciting opportunity to make a tangible impact across a growing, multi-site business. You will lead a team, influence strategy and help drive high standards of quality, safety, and sustainability in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Management Systems & Compliance • Maintain and develop ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications * Lead internal and external audits, driving continuous improvement * Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and industry standards * Work closely with internal stakeholders and external ISO consultants Health & Safety • Lead group-wide H&S policy, procedures and initiatives * Conduct risk assessments, audits and implement safe working practices * Manage PPE, COSHH, first aid and emergency procedures * Deliver monthly reporting and drive a positive safety culture Sustainability & ESG • Develop and implement group-wide sustainability strategy * Set and manage environmental targets across all sites * Lead ESG initiatives and group-level reporting * Maintain ISO 14001 accreditation and environmental procedures Quality & Continuous Improvement • Support quality assurance standards across the group * Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all functions * Work with teams to embed best practice and compliance Facilities & Infrastructure Management • Oversee compliance for all assets (e.g. fire systems, wiring, legionella, lifts) * Manage contractors, RAMS approvals and site inductions * Oversee maintenance, cleaning and building services * Maintain emergency planning, BCP and DRP processes Training & Culture • Work with HR to deliver QHSE compliance training * Promote a culture of safety, sustainability and accountability * Support achievement of group H&S targets Key Requirements • NEBOSH and/or IOSH qualification * Proven experience in a QHSE / compliance leadership role * Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 * Experience managing audits and management systems * Excellent organisational and project management skills * Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities * Analytical with strong decision-making capability * IT literate (MS Office, reporting and data analysis) * Full UK driving licence * Passion for Quality, Safety, Sustainability & Compliance Want to recruit a similar role? Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in, HR, Procurement, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on Cast UK or to discuss how we can find talent for your business then please visit

Company description: Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, were inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. Were proud to play a part in protecting the worlds democracies. And were committed to putting sustainability at the centre of everything we do, opening up and protecting our planet. With over 16,000 employees globally, across 33 manufacturing sites in 12 countries we serve over 90% of the worlds aircraft and engine manufacturers. There are no limits to where you can take your career. Job description: Job Summary Its great to know youre making a difference to the future of aviation! Whatever part you play youll be helping us deliver operational excellence to our customers. Based at our Luton manufacturing plant youll do just that. Established in 1993, GKN Aerospace in Luton is a world leader in commercial and military ice protection systems and transparencies. Offering a full range of capabilities; design, analysis, testing, certification and manufacture of electro-thermal ice protection, military fast jet canopies and flight deck windows to over 20 programmes including: Boeing 787, Dreamliner, Airbus A320, AgustaWestland, AW101, Eurofighter Typhoon and Lockheed, Martin F-22 Raptor. Our customers include Boeing, Airbus, Lockheed Martin, Bell Helicopters, Textron, BAE Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Leonardo. Our Luton site is home to 370+ employees and onsite facilities including onsite parking, food hub and vending machines. We are excited to introduce a newly created opportunity to join our team as Chief Manufacturing Engineer - NPI, playing a key role in shaping the future of our manufacturing capability. The Chief Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for leading the Industrialisation elements of New product development and/or transfer of work programmes from initial RFP response through to LCG7 within an IPT, working within a structured project / programme environment. The Chief Manufacturing Engineer holds technical accountability for project and programme deliverables, ensuing high standards and due diligence of industrialisation content. Specific responsibilities include generating manufacturing cost assessment for bids, creating and validating manufacturing system design and layouts, implementation and manufacturing system establishment including equipment, tooling, and methods to deliver a capable manufacturing system meeting programme Quality, Rate, and Manufacturing cost requirements (SQDC) utilising APQP tools and value stream design principles; as well as ensuring all regulatory, customer and internal GKN policy requirements are met. This work also extends to advanced planning and contribution to Technology programmes to establish / evaluate manufacturing methods for emerging technologies up to and including to TRL6.Specific outcomes.The CME NPI directly manages and leads a team of Industrialisation engineers, Industrial Architects and process development Research engineers who are deployable to projects and programmes as required, and provides functional governance for resources seconded into NPI / ToW programmes. This role is focussed on delivering solutions for the Luton manufacturing site for both Ice Protection systems and Transparencies product lines, however it is anticipated that collaboration with other sites and teams will be required to maximise impact and best practice learning. Occasional national and international travel is required dependent on program need. Core working hours at our Luton site are 07:3016:30 Monday to Thursday and 07:3012:30 on Fridays. Job Responsibilities NPI - the CME is responsible for Planning, Development, Commissioning of the Manufacturing System and Processes for New Product Introductions [LG0->LG7]. Working with the Design Chief Engineers (for Design and Build contracts) and Programme management, they are accountable for delivering a manufacturing system that fulfils all stakeholder requirements (Safety, Logistics, Quality, Produceability & Business case metrics), including development and maturity of Manufacturing processes and documentation. Sustaining - the CME may lead or support site improvement projects, including shopfloor layout improvements, Value Stream optimisation and process re-engineering efforts. This includes Identification of new technologies and their development & exploitation, and benchmarking of processes across the GKN portfolio of products. Leadership of Projects- Responsible for technical leadership of industrialisation projects including manufacturing system design, process requirements defintion, implementation and deliver of APQP activities to ensure robust process capability and ongoing performance. This includes Program Management, Planning, Resource provisioning, budgeting, & Project EV reporting within functional and Enterprise standards. Leadership of Teams Accountable to the site E&T manager for the delivery for all ME and Industrialisation content through the leadership of the core industrialisation team and the deployed manufacturing engineering team. Quality Responsible for Product quality within the NPI ME function. Expected to drive a quality mind-set within the deployed engineering team and ensure compliance to agreed Customer, Regulatory, Business and functional standards including AS9145 (ZDM). Bids Working closely with the Programme and Business Development team, be responsible for the industrialisation content of bid work including Technical risk management, cost estimation and implementation planning. Relationships - Maintain positive, team relationships with internal and external customers, key stakeholders within the business. Foster and champion 5 principles within sphere of influence. Profile description: What You'll Bring To help us make a difference, youll bring your passion and talent for what you do along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes: Essential: Technical expertise in Manufacturing Engineering, with a relevant professional qualification / background (university degree) in engineering (eg. Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical) Experience of managing New Product / Process introduction (industrialisation) & existing production process improvements Ability to influence people, build trust and establish effective working relationships within a global organisation Familiarity with AS9145 APQP process or equivalent Working knowledge of LEAN processes and practices Demonstrable experience in Manufacturing Engineering and/or Demonstrated ability in leadership position with evidence of delivering significant improvements in terms of cost/quality of a manufacturing system. Working knowledge of quality system models such as ISO9000 or AS9100 Experience of being a primary contributor to Engineering Design Reviews (e.g. PDR, CDR) and Life cycle reviews. Experience of contributing to technical proposals and manufacturing cost assessment to support new business opportunities Desirable: Project / Program Management Professional Qualification Familiarity with appropriate digital opportunities for manufacturing systems We are looking for people who want to make a difference, talented members with the skills and passions to become the best of the future in what they do. Note: Some GKN programmes are subject to regulatory restrictions which may impact certain nationalities. As part of the application process you will be asked to declare when applying for this role. The position requires UK National Security Vetting (UKNSV) Security clearance (SC) due to the nature and responsibilities of the work carried out. In order for us to obtain an SC you usually need to have been resident in the UK for a minimum of 5 years to current date (but we do assess each case individually). We offer: What We'll Offer Once youre on board youll get the following perks and benefits: Competitive salary dependent on experience The opportunity to earn up to 22.5% bonus and car allowance Industry Leading Pension Scheme = well match your contributions up to 8% on a 1 : 1.5 basis Life Assurance 8 x salary 185 hours holiday + bank holidays Income protection Shopping discounts Cycle To Work Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Clinic for you and immediate family Free onsite parking Local gym discount Free airport parking Discount with local nursery and preschool childcare setting Enhanced family friendly leave A collaborative, dynamic working environment As well as a competitive package well offer you a world of opportunity. We want to see your career fly! Well support your career progression by providing you with learning and development opportunities. Thats the beauty of being part of a global business, once youre on board you never know where you career journey may take you! Join us and keep the world moving click on the link below to apply A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles weve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. Its a culture that won us The Best Workplace Culture Award. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work. Were also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know. We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology. ? ? TPBN1_UKTJ

Nicholas Associates are working in partnership with a well-known Groundworks Contractor who deliver high-quality civil engineering, infrastructure, and groundworks services to top 10 national housebuilders across the East Midlands. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Assistant Engineering Manager to join the team. Responsibilities Deputise for the Engineering Manager when required. Manage a team of 16 site engineers. Oversee the engineering department in the absence of the Engineering Manager. Coordinate holiday cover for site engineers to ensure continuous site operations. Ensure all site engineers have access to accurate and up-to-date information. Confirm that all required surveys are completed in a timely manner. Manage all engineering equipment, including GPS systems and EDMs, as well as servicing and hire arrangements. Build strong working relationships with site engineers and support their professional development. Experience & Skills Required Degree in Civil Engineering (not essential) Demonstrate strong setting out experience using Leica and Trimble equipment. Possess proven experience with base stations, GPS machinery, and setting out processes. Good communication and management skills Ability to organise workload effectively for the purpose of meeting deadlines Ability to work autonomously and flexibly, responding to business needs Team Player What's on Offer Competitive Package: Rewarding salary, bonus scheme, company car or car allowance, and comprehensive benefits package. Leadership Opportunity: Oversee engineering operations and ensure high-quality delivery across multiple sites. Influence & Impact: Play a key role in implementing technical best practices and ensuring compliance with all regulations. Career Growth: Exposure to senior management strategy and opportunities to progress into wider technical leadership roles.Great company, great people, please contact John Ashcroft at Nicholas Associates for more information (phone number removed) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. 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 Nicholas Associates Group of companies

Programme, Policy & Partnerships Manager Organisation: Multicultural Apprenticeship and Skills Alliance (MASA) Location: Birmingham head office base, with regular travel across England Salary: £35,000 - £42,000 depending on experience Contract: Permanent, Full-time Reports to: Found

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A professional accountancy institute is seeking a Tax Manager to join their team. As a Tax Manager, you will represent the institute in strategic HMRC forums, manage relationships with regulators, and provide support to various committees.

This full-time role involves policy updates, recruitment processes, and providing HR support to department directors.

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