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Lawfront is one of the UK's fastest-growing legal groups, bringing together high-performing regional law firms under a single, forward-thinking structure. We combine local expertise with the strength of a national platform, enabling our firms to deliver exceptional client service while benefiting from centralised support, investment, and strategic leadership. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a qualified Group Payroll Manager to lead payroll operations across our multi-entity group and help shape a best-in-class payroll function. The Opportunity This is a senior, hands-on role responsible for delivering accurate, compliant payroll across multiple law firms within the Lawfront Group. You will lead payroll strategy, standardise processes, and support the integration of newly acquired firms. You will work closely with HR, Finance, and senior leadership, ensuring payroll excellence across a complex and growing organisation. Key Responsibilities Payroll Leadership • Manage and deliver end-to-end payroll for multiple group entities, • Ensure timely and accurate monthly payroll processing, • Oversee payroll controls, reconciliations, and audit requirements Compliance & Governance • Ensure full compliance with HMRC regulations, PAYE, NI, pensions, and statutory reporting, • Lead year-end processes including P11Ds and PSA submissions, • Maintain GDPR-compliant payroll data and documentation Systems & Process Improvement • Standardise payroll processes across the group, • Support payroll system upgrades, integrations, and automation, • Lead payroll onboarding for newly acquired firms Stakeholder Engagement • Act as the group's subject-matter expert for payroll, • Partner with HR and Finance to resolve queries and improve workflows, • Provide clear reporting and insights to senior management About You We're looking for a confident, qualified payroll professional who thrives in a dynamic, multi-entity environment. You will bring: • A recognised payroll qualification (CIPP or equivalent) *Significant experience managing payroll at scale • Strong technical knowledge of UK payroll legislation, • Experience in multi-entity or group environments, • Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills, • A proactive, solutions-focused approach, • Experience in professional services or acquisitive organisations (desirable) What We Offer • A key role within a growing, ambitious national legal group., • Opportunities for progression as the group continues to expand., • A collaborative, supportive finance team., • Hybrid working and flexibility., • Competitive salary and benefits package. How to Apply If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact within a growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your CV confirming salary expectations #LI

Project Manager Location: Outskirts of Colchester Salary: £50,000 Full time | Permanent An established and growing organisation is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to support the successful delivery of multiple technical projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative team environment where you will take full ownership of projects from initial kick-off through to final delivery and handover. This role would suit someone with a background in technical manufacturing, construction, or engineering, who enjoys working across complex projects and building strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. The Role As Project Manager, you will be responsible for managing projects throughout the full lifecycle, ensuring delivery is on time, within scope, and aligned with client expectations. Key responsibilities include: • Managing projects from contract award through to completion and handover, • Acting as the main point of contact for clients, suppliers, and internal teams, • Developing and maintaining detailed project plans and documentation, • Coordinating technical input and supporting documentation with engineering teams, • Monitoring progress, resources, and timelines to ensure successful delivery, • Identifying and managing risks and opportunities, • Leading project meetings and providing regular progress reporting, • Maintaining accurate records, action logs, and project documentation, • Supporting continuous improvement and process development, • Participating in project reviews and quality processes, • Attending client meetings and occasional travel where required About You To be successful in this role, you will have: • Proven experience in a Project Manager position, • Background in technical manufacturing, construction, or engineering, • Strong organisational and planning skills, • Good mechanical or technical understanding, • Experience working in customer-facing project environments, • Confidence managing multiple stakeholders, • Strong communication and reporting skills, • Proficiency with Microsoft 365 (including Excel and Project), • A proactive, solutions-focused approach, • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel when required Desirable: • Project Management certification (e.g. PRINCE2, APM) What’s on Offer • Salary of £55,000, • Opportunity to manage varied and technically interesting projects, • Great holiday package, • Supportive team environment, • Team building and social events, • Growing organisation with long-term career potential If you’re a strong Project Manager based locally and looking for an exciting next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. WE Talent acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment. By applying, you accept the Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be supplied on request.

NEW Financial Controller Opportunity - Hybrid Nr Colchester, Essex Your new company Our client is a highly successful privately owned organisation committed to providing excellent service to a blue-chip clientele. Due to continued organic growth, excellent reputation and successful expansion into new markets, our client is looking to recruit a talented finance professional and people manager to join them as Financial Controller at their offices near Colchester, Essex. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Director, the Financial Controller will take day-to-day responsibility for finance; manage and develop a talented finance team, review and develop processes, controls, and lead the implementation of the new ERP system, BI tools and cybersecurity. Working closely with the Managing Director and board, the Financial Controller will provide strategic and operational finance support, delivering robust governance, insightful management reporting with analysis and strong cash management. The Financial Controller will play a key role in driving financial performance, influencing strategy and decision support through business partnering and the provision of high-quality, focused data-driven management information and modelling. They will lead budgeting, strategic business planning, statutory reporting, and audit. The Financial Controller will be the point of contact with banks, auditors and other professional bodies and will manage the business insurance, and utility contracts ensuring they are good value and fit for purpose. What you'll need to succeed The Financial Controller will be a qualified accountant; ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CGMA. They will be technically strong with good business acumen who is adept at providing business partner support to board and SMT. They will have strong IT skills, implementation of ERP systems and have experience of AI, BI and automation. They will be a confident communicator and presenter, inquisitive, able to ask probing questions, provide data-driven insight and influence in a calm and professional manner. The Financial Controller will be a talented people manager, passionate about leading and developing people and continuous process improvement, creating a talented, happy and motivated team culture. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity for a talented and ambitious Financial Controller to join a successful business with exciting and achievable strategic growth plans. The Financial Controller will be offered a very good market-based salary, plus benefits which include: Pension, life assurance, health plan and health insurance, flexible working, professional development, professional membership fees and CIPD, hybrid working, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, company bonus, team building and celebration events. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.#4789414

Head of Operations – Spider is advertising on behalf of a specialist professional services business seeking a Head of Operations to join their office-based team on a full-time, permanent basis in Mid Suffolk.\n\nFantastic company benefits include:\n\nCompetitive Salary:£45,000 - £50,000 per annum, depending on experience\nHoliday: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays\nAdditional: Team performance related bonus and enhanced pension\n\nAbout the role:\n\nThis is a newly created role with a clear focus on supporting the future growth and development of the business. Working closely with the Founder and wider leadership team, you will become a trusted right-hand person to a creative and entrepreneurial founder, helping to turn strategic ideas into operational success.\n\nAs Head of Operations, you will take ownership of the day-to-day running of the business, ensuring operational excellence across client services, finance, HR, systems, compliance and team performance. You'll thrive in a high-pressure but informal environment, balancing commercial priorities with exceptional client service while helping to drive a growing and ambitious organisation.\n\nKey Duties include:\n\nLead the day-to-day delivery and continuous improvement of service operations, ensuring efficient, high-quality service across all client groups.\nOversee business systems, IT infrastructure, CRM platforms, and operational processes, ensuring they remain effective, scalable, and fit for purpose.\nSupport the Founder by managing operational activities, contributing to strategic planning, business growth, pricing strategies, and profitability objectives.\nLead recruitment, HR processes, performance management, staff development, training, and the implementation of KPIs and operational performance measures.\nDrive operational efficiencies, automation initiatives, service enhancements, and expansion into new markets and service areas.\nMaintain exceptional service standards for high-profile clients, while building and managing relationships with key industry stakeholders and representing the business at industry events.\nEnsure compliance with regulatory requirements, documentation standards, audit readiness, and risk management processes across the organisation.\nSupport the Founder in looking for opportunities for business development.\n\nAbout you\n\nAs Head of Operations, you will bring significant senior leadership experience gained within a professional service, advisory, travel, creative or similarly client-focused environment. You will have a strong understanding of business operations, finance, HR and customer service, with a proven ability to lead teams, improve processes and manage high-volume, time-sensitive workloads.\n\nCommercially minded and strategically aware, you will constantly look for opportunities to improve performance, increase efficiency and maximise profitability. You will be comfortable supporting and constructively challenging senior stakeholders where required, bringing fresh ideas and a solutions-focused approach.\n\nHighly organised and analytical, you will possess excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build strong relationships at all levels internally and externally. You will be a positive, ambitious and exceptionally charismatic leader who remains calm under pressure and enjoys working within a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. A passion for the creative arts and wider cultural sector would be highly advantageous. Due to the location of the office, a full driving licence and access to your own vehicle will be required.\n\nAbout them:\n\nThis is a unique opportunity to join a growing specialist professional services business at an exciting stage of its development. As a newly created role, the position offers significant scope to shape operations, influence future growth and play a key part in the long-term success of the organisation. You will work alongside an established leadership team in a flexible, collaborative and informal environment where initiative, innovation and commercial thinking are genuinely valued.\n\nIf you have the relevant skills and experience for this Head of Operations role and would like to be considered, please apply by forwarding an up-to-date CV as soon as possible. We look forward to hearing from you.\n\nPlease check your email inbox and spam/junk folder for any correspondence for this role. If you require any reasonable adjustments or information in an alternative format, please inform us as soon as possible so that appropriate arrangements can be made.\n\nAdditional keywords: Head of Operations, Operations Director, Operations Manager, Business Operations, Operational Leadership, Senior Manager, Professional Services, Travel Industry, Team Management, Process Improvement, Stakeholder Management, Business Growth, HR Management, Compliance, Client Services, Strategic Leadership, Project Management, Commercial Management\n\nThis vacancy is being advertised and handled through Spider, the region’s Online Job Advertiser. We take your privacy seriously. When you apply, your details are processed and available for us to directly review for this vacancy. You may be contacted by email, text, or telephone. For full Privacy Policy details please see email correspondence on receipt of your application

Site Manager You will join us as a Site Manager to pro-actively manage & take responsibility for the whole site operation. You will be responsible for the highest safety and environmental standards, HAZOP, DSEAR, ATEX control measures, and full control of change compliance, with support from the central teams. Ensuring the site operates to maximise the Grid Entry Unit (GEU), Gas export against budget. Maximising gas export through the GEU from the gas to grid Anaerobic Digestion (AD) plant, ensuring gas quality protocols are always achieved through the Biogas Upgrading Plant (BUP). You will manage the budget and cost control for the site, people management, including development and training responsibility for the site team, including recruitment and staff appraisals. This role will manage feedstock supply, quality, and supplier/haulier coordination and digestate stock levels along with managing planned site maintenance. Site Manager Requirements: We are looking for an experienced people manager, who possesses excellent process engineering skills. Ideally you will have mechanical or electrical engineer skills and qualifications. Having previous experience of achieving excellent standards of health and safety and compliance requirements. Providing regular reporting to the leadership team on the plant’s performance. The ideal candidate will hold a qualification or possess experience in materials handling, confined spaces, working at heights and first aid. Training will be provided to achieve a NEBOSH general certificate if this is not already held. You will have experience of cost control and managing budgets and the ability to adapt to changing circumstances effectively. Be self-motivated, flexible and with good people management experience. It is desirable that you have experience of environmental, safety and quality management systems. Experience of working with planned preventive maintenance systems is also essential for this position. Due to the nature of the role a full UK Driving Licence is required. The role will involve remote monitoring of the AD Process and may require working weekends and call out from time to time. About Biogen (UK) Ltd: Biogen is the UK’s leader in anaerobic digestion (AD) and one of the largest independent AD operators in the UK. Having expanded its food waste recycling network through acquisition, it has a combined network of nineteen AD plants located across England, Scotland and Wales that provide cost-effective, low carbon, food and organic waste management solutions. Working with supermarkets, the hospitality industry, food manufacturers and local authorities across the UK, the AD sites recycle over half a million tonnes of food waste each year. Location: Fairfields Farm AD Site, Wormingford, Colchester, Essex, CO6 3AQ Job type: Full time, permanent, 40 hours per week, weekends and remote monitoring. Salary: Max £52,000 per annum dependant on experience + overtime + bonus Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, 4% employer pension, health care and x4 life assurance You may have experience of the following: Site Manager, Production, Health and Safety, H&S, Quality, Site Management, Facilities Manager, Process Improvement, Team Leader, Facilities Management, Deputy Site Manager, Plant Engineering Manager, Plant Manager, Engineering Manager, Maintenance Manager, Maintenance Engineer, Production Manager, Operations Manager. REF-(Apply online only)

Commercial & Supply Chain Manager - If you want a role where you can lead commercial and procurement strategy end-to-end, influence senior decisions, and make measurable impact on margin, risk and service delivery-this is it. You'll take ownership of contracts, bids, supplier performance and procurement governance across a multi-site, regulated engineering/manufacturing operation, with the scope to improve processes, shape KPIs and lead established teams. The role has: High-impact leadership role across multiple sites (commercial + procurement + estimating oversight) Direct influence on profitability, governance, compliance and customer performance.You will lead all commercial and procurement contractual matters across a group of engineering companies, including negotiation, governance and risk management. You'll manage the Commercial (including Estimating) and Procurement teams to ensure accurate quoting, controlled spend, robust supplier management and a consistent, high-quality customer experience. Key responsibilities Lead negotiation and review of customer/supplier contracts, T&Cs, NDAs and long-term agreements; identify and mitigate commercial risk. Act as the primary commercial/procurement escalation point and build strong customer and supplier relationships, including performance reviews. Provide commercial insight and pricing reviews to protect margin and support profitable growth. Oversee bid governance and tender compliance; manage a disciplined bid/no-bid process. Ensure Estimating and Procurement deliver accurate, timely pricing and that required technical information is available prior to quoting. Develop and improve procedures, governance and KPIs across commercial and procurement. Ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory obligations. Implement procurement strategies to optimise inventory levels, availability and turnover. Monitor account performance and additional works to prevent commercial leakage. Lead, coach and resource teams to ensure continuous operational coverage and continuous improvement. Maintain secure records in line with data protection; support audits and provide senior reporting as required. Provide senior operational cover when required.What you'll bring Strong commercial and procurement management experience within regulated engineering/manufacturing (or similar). Solid contract law knowledge and proven negotiation capability. Track record in account management and supporting new business activity. Experience building procurement strategies and managing suppliers through KPI/metric-driven performance. Confident leader across multiple disciplines; able to prioritise competing deadlines. Excellent communication, high attention to detail, strong MS Office/business systems capability. This is a permanent Job with a starting salary dependant on experience. HRGo are a recruitment agency supporting British Industry. We aim to respond to all applications

Head of Programmes Essex (UK) Competitive + Benefits Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Programmes to join a leading UK engineering and manufacturing business specialising in innovative electronic and electro-mechanical systems. Operating across sectors including rail, aviation, defence, infrastructure and industrial engineering, this senior leadership role is ideal for a commercially aware programme management professional with a strong technical and operational background. Based in Saffron Walden, Essex, the successful candidate will lead and oversee multiple complex engineering programmes, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and aligned to strategic business objectives. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in driving operational excellence, programme performance and continuous improvement within a highly technical manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities for the Head of Programmes job in Saffron Walden, Essex Lead and manage multiple engineering and technical programmes from initiation through to delivery Define programme scope, objectives, timelines and deliverables aligned with wider business goals Develop and oversee detailed programme plans, budgets, resource allocation and delivery schedules Coordinate cross-functional teams, suppliers and third-party contractors to ensure successful execution Drive programme governance, risk management and performance reporting across all projects Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders, customers and executive leadership teams Ensure programmes are delivered on time, within budget and to required quality standards Identify opportunities for operational improvements, process optimisation and greater efficiency Mentor and support project management teams while fostering a high-performance culture Ensure compliance with company policies, engineering standards and industry best practices Skills & Experience Required for the Head of Programmes job based in Saffron Walden, Essex Proven experience in a Head of Programmes, Senior Programme Manager or similar leadership role Strong background within engineering, manufacturing, infrastructure, rail, aviation, defence or industrial sectors Excellent leadership, stakeholder management and programme delivery capabilities Strong understanding of programme and project management methodologies including Agile and Waterfall Experience using project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira, Trello or Asana Strong commercial awareness with budgeting, forecasting and financial management experience Exceptional communication, organisational and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple large-scale programmes within a fast-paced environment Hands-on approach with the ability to resolve complex operational and technical challengesQualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Engineering or a related field Professional certification such as PRINCE2, PMP or Agile preferred If you are an experienced Head of Programmes in Saffron Walden, Essex looking for your next leadership opportunity within a forward-thinking engineering environment, would like to join a well-established engineering business and lead high- profile programmes we would love to hear from you. Please send over an updated cv to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information

About The Role Right across infrastructure, theres a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage youre at in your career, with us youll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. Where will you be working? We help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. Were problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure. This role will be within ourwater and wastewater capital project delivery team. Our teams deliver large-scale capital programmes aimed at keeping water infrastructure resilient for the long-term while protecting the environment. Want to be a part of it? What will you be doing? As our Project Engineer you'll work on our Anglian Water IOS Framework Contract in Colchester. You'll will be accountable for projects to be delivered to time, cost, specification, client needs and the needs and regulations of other stakeholders. In your role you will report into the Project Delivery Manager in the delivery of Multiple Civil and MEICA work, you'll support?the capture of asset changes (decommissioning, alteration, creation) in the relevant corporate systems. You'll raise Early Warning Notices and Change Requests if projects incur delays in time or cost to Contract Management. This is an excellent opportunity to use yourstrong engineering skills and customer facing experienceto learn within a specialist industry at an expanding company. Do you have the passion to lead projects, drivingcontinuous improvement and delivering innovation towardsmaintaining the health of our assets through Water Recycling treatment or the delivery of clean safe drinking water through the Clean Water treatment process? In this varied role you will both site and office based, accountable for a range of projects for the client around East Anglia. The role will be heavily client facing so you must be comfortable with this. You'll have the opportunity to gainextensive on the job and external training to enable you to become an expert within the industry. This role would therefore suit an individual with strong engineering and practical skills with experience in a customer facing role, who is looking for a challenge and the chance to play a key role on exciting projects for an expanding company. What you'll bring Engineering background Experience in a customer facing role Engineering qualification NVQ/BTEC/ or higher Happy for regular travel Full Driving Licence Lives a commutable distance to Colchester Whats in it for you? We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include; Contributory pension scheme Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Employee assistance programme My Rewards portal, access to 1000s of retail discounts Life assurance Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave Reward and recognition scheme Recommend a friend get rewarded for introducing people to us! In addition, this role offers; Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme Private health care single cover Health Care Cash Plan, giving you the ability to claim back medical expenses for things like dental, eyecare and physiotherapy and much more! 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Discretionary bonus scheme About us We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. Were one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting aveterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours. Were responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet Were open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations Were together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts Were ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life Whether youre a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. Its an exceptional time to be a part of M Group. Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding. #MGroupW TPBN1_UKTJ

FMCG Manufacturing | Own & Shape the Engineering Function Step into a role where engineering excellence fuels the growth of one of the world's fastest-rising active nutrition brands. Bulk™ is scaling fast • investing in manufacturing capability, operational performance and innovation as it evolves into a true global destination brand. This is a rare opportunity to join at a pivotal stage of that journey. As Lead Maintenance Engineer , you'll do far more than maintain equipment. You'll take ownership of engineering reliability across the site, helping shape systems, improve performance and build a best-in-class maintenance function. From driving preventative maintenance strategy to leading engineering projects and continuous improvement initiatives, your work will have visible impact from day one. If you're an ambitious engineering professional who thrives on autonomy, improvement and making things better, this is your chance to put your stamp on a fast-growing global brand. —-------------------------------- The Role at a Glance: Senior Maintenance Engineer Colchester, UK – Site Based Competitive Salary DOE Plus Perkbox, Pension, 60% Product Discount, Healthcare & More Values & Culture: Aspiring, Accountable, Conscious, Considerate Company: Award-Winning Wellness and Sports Nutrition Brand Pedigree: One of the fastest-growing nutrition brands globally Ready to put your stamp on a fast-scaling global brand? Bulk™ is on a mission to evolve from a manufacturing-led retailer into a destination brand for active nutrition. Through bold, disruptive marketing and a relentless focus on quality, they're reshaping how people think about sports nutrition. We're now looking for a Senior Maintenance Engineer to take ownership of engineering reliability across our manufacturing operation. This is more than a maintenance role. It's an opportunity to build, influence and lead from the ground up - driving change, implementing systems, and creating a best-in-class engineering function. The Opportunity Reporting to the UK Manufacturing & Global Development Manager, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the continuity and performance of manufacturing operations. With health & safety as your foundation, you'll take a proactive, strategic approach - developing maintenance frameworks, improving asset reliability, and helping scale the engineering capability of the site. If you're someone who enjoys ownership, autonomy, and making a visible impact, this role gives you the platform to do exactly that. What You'll Be Doing • Designing and implementing a robust Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programme • Managing and optimising a CMMS system to track performance and drive improvements • Leading and supporting site-wide engineering projects • Managing spares inventory to ensure operational continuity • Coordinating and overseeing external contractors • Supporting the installation of new machinery and processes • Managing the engineering budget in line with forecasts • Identifying and driving process improvements, particularly during peak demand • Conducting root cause analysis and implementing preventative solutions • Ensuring compliance with equipment reliability and safety standards • Communicating effectively across teams to keep projects moving forward About You • Proven experience in FMCG or a similar manufacturing environment • Strong working knowledge of CMMS systems (QRmaint or similar) • Solid background working with manufacturing machinery and equipment • Ideally degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering (BEng/MEng) • Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously • Highly organised with the ability to lead, prioritise and delegate • A proactive mindset with a drive to improve, challenge and innovate • Strong communicator with a collaborative, team-first approach What's In It For You? • Birthday day off • PerkBox subscription • 60% discount on Bulk™ products • Pension scheme • Life assurance • Medicash healthcare • Paid volunteering day • Cycle to Work scheme • Enhanced family leave • Fully stocked Bulk™ pantry • hursday & Friday drinks fridge A Culture You'll Want To Be Part Of Bulk™ is built on the belief that diverse thinking drives better outcomes. Every team member has a voice, and individuality is celebrated. They're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone, regardless of background, can thrive, contribute and make an impact. Ready to take ownership of a critical engineering function within one of the fastest-growing brands in active nutrition? If you're looking for a role where you can influence change, drive operational excellence and grow with an ambitious global business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager. Interested? Apply here for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager Application notice... We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details. TPBN1_UKTJ

Test Engineer £35-45k + Pension Essex. Ref: 25427 Are you an experienced Test Engineer looking for a varied role where your expertise genuinely makes a difference? We are supporting a specialist engineering business delivering power management and control systems for some of the world's most demanding applications, including marine and defence sectors. Following a period of investment, they have a newly created Test Engineer role to become a key part of the engineering team. As the company continues to grow, there is now a clear need for a dedicated specialist to take ownership of testing activities and support both production and engineering teams. Test Engineer - The Role: Reporting into the Production Manager, you will be responsible for testing, fault-finding and validating electronic and electrical control systems used in highly specialised applications. The role combines production testing, returned equipment investigation and software functionality testing, requiring a methodical engineer who enjoys solving technical problems. Testing embedded software using a black-box functional testing approach Developing and executing test procedures based on functional specifications Testing and inspecting electronic and electrical products prior to dispatch Diagnosing and repairing customer-returned equipment, including legacy and obsolete systems Fault-finding on analogue and digital electronic systems Maintaining and configuring test equipment and test environments Completing production and quality documentation Providing feedback to engineering teams to support product improvements Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the business Test Engineer - The Person: We are looking for a self-motivated and detail-focused Test Engineer who enjoys investigating faults and working through technical challenges methodically. Ideally 3 years' experience in a Test Engineer position Experience testing electronic and electrical products Strong fault-finding skills on analogue and digital systems Experience of black-box testing methodologies The ability to work independently and manage your own workload If you are a Test Engineer seeking a technically varied role within a specialist engineering business where your contribution will be highly valued, we would like to hear from you. You will join a close-knit engineering business where individuals are trusted to make decisions, contribute to ideas and take ownership of work. Located in Essex, this role would be commutable from Chelmsford, Colchester, Ipswich, Manningtree, Witham, Braintree, Harwich and Sudbury. Looking for a job involved with automation, control systems, process control or systems integration? Register your details on our website where you will find a full list of live positions where a customised automated search process allows immediate access to new vacancies as they are registered. Free, confidential service. For further information please contact Sarah Clarke

Order Ref: 56489 Position Title: BEMM Technical Analyst Duration: Contract Location: Dunton, Essex Position Description: BEMM Author & Analyst (Project & Process Support) The Clients' Pro Special Vehicles team is responsible for the Body and Equipment Mounting Manuals (BEMM) that enable the global partners to convert Client vehicles into specialized solutions like ambulances, delivery vans, and campervans. As the Clients' modernize the department, they are transitioning to structured authoring in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Guides and integrating AI to streamline the workflows. Our Client are seeking a BEMM Technical Analyst with a logical mindset and project management experience. In this role, you will be responsible for the end-to-end delivery of technical documentation updates. You will manage the timelines for specific manual chapters, collaborate with the team on AI-driven efficiency projects, and ensure that all technical content is accurate and delivered on schedule. Skills Required: Technical Authoring & Delivery: Create and maintain BEMM content, transitioning from MS Word-based logic to structured authoring in AEM Guides. You will ensure that technical instructions for vehicle converters are clear, accurate, and compliant. Project Coordination: Manage the lifecycle of BEMM updates for specific vehicle programs. This includes tracking milestones, managing deadlines, and ensuring that inputs from various engineering teams are received on time. Engineering Liaison: Coordinate with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) across the business to gather technical data and to translate complex engineering changes into clear, actionable instructions for vehicle converters. Collaborative AI Support: Work as part of the team to identify and test AI solutions (such as LLM) to automate repetitive tasks. This includes supporting the development of AI-assisted translations and automated tracking of the SME approval pipeline. Process Improvement: Use your project experience to identify bottlenecks in the current BEMM creation process and contribute to the implementation of "smarter," more efficient digital workflows. Experience Required: Project Management Experience: Proven experience in managing projects (this does not need to be within a formal Program Management office, but you should be comfortable planning tasks, tracking progress, and hitting deadlines). Logical Mindset: A natural ability to organize complex information and understand technical hierarchies. Communication: Exceptional structured writing skills, and the ability to explain complex mechanical or electrical concepts simply. Attention to Detail: A "quality-first" mindset; BEMM instructions are critical for vehicle safety and warranty. Digital Aptitude: A strong interest in AI and automation. You should be curious about how tools like LLMs can be used to reduce manual administration and improve team efficiency. Team Player & Communicator: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with engineering stakeholders and work effectively within a collaborative team. Experience Preferred: Engineering Knowledge: Understanding of vehicle architecture, body structures, and electrical systems (Commercial Vehicle experience is a plus). Education Required: Degree Level Learning in suitable subject Additional Information: This role is ideal for someone who enjoys the technical detail of engineering documentation but also likes the "bigger picture" of project coordination. You will be a key part of a team that is actively shaping the future of the Clients' Pro's technical support through digital innovation and AI. 4-5 Days on Site at Dunton, Max 1 Day WFH Per Week Why work through Contechs? Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment. How to Apply If you're interested in applying for this position, submit your application and one of our recruiters will be in touch. If you know anyone that is suitable for the role, please visit the below page where we offer up to £600 referral fee: (url removed)

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