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Master Data & Life Cycle Officer \n Location: Oldham \n Salary: £30,000 - £32,000 \n Contract: 6-month fixed term contract \n \n We are currently recruiting for a Master Data & Life Cycle Officer to join an established manufacturing business on a 6-month fixed term contract. \n The main focus of the role will be to work through a backlog of master data activity, ensuring information is accurate and up to date within SAP. You will work closely with the wider Supply Chain, Production, Procurement and Quality teams to support the smooth running of the operation. \n The role will involve: \n\n • Creating and maintaining component and finished product data in SAP\n, • Creating and updating Bills of Materials (BOMs) and production routings\n, • Managing changes to product and component master data\n, • Updating product and material statuses\n, • Supporting new product launches and product lifecycle changes\n, • Producing regular reports for the Supply Chain team\n, • Reviewing data and identifying any discrepancies or inaccuracies\n, • Working with different departments to resolve issues and ensure information is kept up to date\n\n We are looking for someone who is analytical, organised and has strong attention to detail. Previous experience using SAP is essential, ideally within a manufacturing or Supply Chain environment. \n Experience with master data, BOMs, routings or production planning would be beneficial, alongside good Excel and Microsoft Office skills. \n This would suit someone who is comfortable working with large amounts of data, can work independently and is able to manage a backlog efficiently while maintaining a high level of accuracy. \n Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Temporary Junior Buyer \n Heywood \n £Hourly rate equivalent to £33k \n An industry leading, engineering & manufacturing organisation is looking to appoint a Junior Buyer to support its purchasing and supply chain operations. Working within a global supplier network, the successful candidate will help ensure materials are available on time, at the right quality and cost, while upholding strong supplier relationships and supporting ongoing improvements across the purchasing and supply chain function. \n This is a temporary role so ideally we're looking for candidates who are readily available to interview and start at short notice. \n Key Responsibilities \n\n • Raise, manage and monitor purchase orders, ensuring materials are ordered in line with business requirements and purchasing procedures.\n, • Liaise with a global supplier base to getting quotations, order confirmations, delivery updates aligning with lead times and resolve queries.\n, • Chase outstanding orders and proactively manage overdue deliveries to ensure material availability.\n, • Monitor inventory levels and replenishment stock, working closely with Planning and Production to maintain supply.\n, • Support supplier sourcing and performance management, including identifying potential suppliers and monitoring delivery/service KPIs.\n, • Maintain accurate supplier pricing and purchasing data within the ERP system and investigate PO, invoice and goods receipt discrepancies.\n\n Experience & Skills Required \n\n • 1-3 years purchasing/buying experience, ideally within a manufacturing or engineering environment.\n, • Experience managing and developing relationships with a global supplier base.\n, • Proven understanding of purchase orders, supplier quotations, expediting, invoice queries and delivery performance.\n, • Experience working with ERP/MRP systems, ideally SAP or an equivalent platform.\n, • Strong communication and relationship building skills, with the ability to work effectively within a team environment.\n, • Proactive and robust problem-solving approach, with excellent attention to detail and the ability to react quickly in a fast-paced environment.\n, • CIPS qualification or working towards CIPS would be advantageous.\n, • Engineering purchasing experience and the ability to read technical drawings would be desirable.\n\n Want to recruit a similar role? \n Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment solutions across Procurement, HR, Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics. Every consultant has a professional background in their specialist market, enabling us to deliver exceptional hiring results from entry level through to board appointments. If you're looking to secure talent for your business, contact Cast UK to discuss how we can support your next hire. \n

Business Development & Social Value Manager \n Location: Greater Manchester \n Salary: Competitive \n Reporting To: Managing Director / Senior Leadership Team \n Overview \n An established construction and property services organisation is seeking an experienced Business Development & Social Value Manager to support continued business growth while leading the delivery of social value commitments across projects, frameworks and client contracts. \n This is a varied role combining business development, client relationship management, tender support, social value delivery and stakeholder engagement. The successful candidate will play a key role in securing future opportunities, maintaining strong client relationships and ensuring social value commitments are delivered effectively throughout project lifecycles. \n \n Key Responsibilities \n Social Value & Community Engagement \n\n • Develop and implement the organisation's Social Value strategy.\n, • Coordinate and manage Social Value commitments across projects and frameworks.\n, • Produce and oversee Employment & Skills Plans (ESPs).\n, • Attend client, framework and stakeholder meetings relating to Social Value delivery.\n, • Develop relationships with schools, colleges, charities, local authorities and community organisations.\n, • Coordinate apprenticeship, training and employment initiatives.\n, • Organise work experience placements and community engagement activities.\n, • Monitor Social Value KPIs and produce client and internal reports.\n, • Ensure contractual Social Value obligations are achieved and evidenced.\n, • Promote Social Value successes through internal and external communications.\n\n Business Development \n\n • Support the delivery of the company's growth and business development strategy.\n, • Identify and develop new business opportunities across target sectors.\n, • Build and maintain relationships with clients, consultants, framework providers and key stakeholders.\n, • Develop client engagement plans to encourage repeat business.\n, • Attend networking events, client meetings and industry functions.\n, • Monitor planning and procurement portals to identify future opportunities.\n, • Maintain accurate CRM records and business development activity.\n, • Arrange and support client meetings, presentations and introductions.\n, • Monitor market trends and competitor activity.\n\n Tenders & Frameworks \n\n • Maintain an active pipeline of tender and framework opportunities.\n, • Monitor procurement portals for upcoming projects.\n, • Support PQQs, SQs, framework applications and tender submissions.\n, • Produce high-quality written responses for quality submissions.\n, • Gather and coordinate information from operational teams.\n, • Maintain a library of case studies, project information and supporting documentation.\n, • Attend pre-construction and tender review meetings.\n, • Record tender outcomes and lessons learned to drive continuous improvement.\n\n Project Support \n\n • Support live projects with Social Value reporting requirements.\n, • Attend project and client review meetings where required.\n, • Work closely with operational teams to ensure commitments are delivered.\n, • Monitor apprenticeship, training and employment targets.\n, • Maintain KPI trackers and evidence records.\n, • Produce regular reports for clients and internal stakeholders.\n\n

Senior HR Manager (12 month FTC) \n \n Middleton \n \n £60,000 plus benefits \n \n Job Description \n \n This a senior role responsible for leading the delivery of a high-quality and commercially focused HR service within a distribution business. You will provide expert guidance and support to senior stakeholders, managers and employees, and act as a trusted business partner, implementing the company's policies and practices. The successful candidate with be working closely with the HR Director to develop HR solutions that enhance objectives and capabilities across the business. \n \n Key Responsibilities: \n \n\n • Ensure that company is compliant and operating to current UK and European legislation\n, • Deliver people agenda whilst supporting the HR Director to align with both divisional and wider organisational priorities\n, • Develop and deliver people strategies by partnering with Leadership and Management teams\n, • Through effective performance management, leadership development and succession planning, drive a high-performance culture\n, • Use people data and insights to influence decision-making and improve organisational effectiveness\n, • Influence decision making and improve organisational effectiveness using people data and insights\n, • Support Line Managers with recruitment and formal meetings, including grievance, disciplinary and appeals where necessary\n\n \n \n Skills and Experience: \n \n\n • CIPD\n, • Strategic HR & Business Partnering\n, • Demonstrates an ability to win through collaboration\n, • Customer focused, driving outstanding customer care\n, • Strong interpersonal skills\n, • Provided support, technical development, and coaching for relevant individuals\n, • Champions company values\n, • Strong Written and Verbal Communication\n\n \n Want to recruit a similar role? \n \n Cast UK is a leading executive consultancy, providing national recruitment \n solutions to both clients and candidates. Specialising in, HR, Procurement, \n Buying, Supply Chain, and Logistics, each member of our specialist team \n has a professional background specific to their recruiting sector. With this \n unique insight and knowledge, our consultants are able to place \n individuals from trainee through to main board. For more information on \n Cast UK or to discuss how we can find talent for your business then \n please visit

Management Accountant Bury Permanent - on-site £40,000 - £45,000 DOE \n Are you a qualified or nearly qualified Management Accountant looking for a role where you can take ownership of month-end and develop your technical and commercial skills? \n This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive finance team, working across three trading entities. You'll have a varied role covering management accounts, reconciliations, journals, VAT, controls and financial analysis, with plenty of scope to develop. \n What You'll Be Doing \n\n • Own month-end activities across three entities \n · Prepare and review P&L and balance sheet accounts \n · Post journals including accruals, prepayments and depreciation \n · Complete and review bank, balance sheet and intercompany reconciliations \n · Support budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting \n · Handle more hands-on accounting duties including AP, AR, fixed assets and VAT where required \n · Investigate financial trends, variances and unusual movements \n · Support audit and SOX control requirements \n · Identify opportunities to improve processes and reporting \n · Build strong relationships with operational and commercial teams\n\n What We're Looking For \n\n • ACCA, CIMA or ACA qualified, nearly qualified or qualified by experience \n · Strong understanding of double-entry accounting and month-end processes \n · Experience with journals, reconciliations, accruals and prepayments \n · Strong Excel skills and confidence analysing financial data \n · Excellent attention to detail with the ability to spot trends and anomalies \n · Good communication skills and a proactive approach \n · Ability to manage competing priorities and work independently \n · SOX experience is desirable but not essential\n\n What's In It For You? \n\n • Supportive and collaborative finance team \n · Genuine long-term development and progression opportunities \n · Broad exposure across management accounting, controls, audit and FP&A \n · Excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop beyond core accounting\n\n About Cast UK \n Cast UK is a leading specialist recruitment consultancy, providing tailored recruitment solutions across procurement, supply chain, logistics, operations and finance. We are managing this opportunity on a confidential basis for our client. Apply today to find out more.

Footasylum is a leading UK-based retailer specialising in streetwear and sportswear, committed to delivering innovative and trend-setting products to our customers, with a strong focus on digital transformation and data-driven decision-making. We are looking for a Financial Controller to head up the Reporting and Transactional Finance teams and to act as a true partner to the Finance Director. The role is varied and will be split between reporting, control and compliance with key responsibilities around capital expenditure and risk management. The role will report into the Finance Director but will also work closely with FP&A, Business Partnering and Procurement. The role will head up the reporting team (management accounts as well as other statutory and stakeholder reporting) and transactional teams (incl. cash and banking, accounts payable, and accounts receivable). In the area of CAPEX there will be requirements to partner with the wider business around capital projects and budgets. We are looking for someone who embodies the Footasylum values - Community, Collaborate and Challenge. You will be an expert in UK culture and a brand fanatic. • You will like to get 'stuck in', self-motivate and take ownership of your work, • You will be passionate and interested in the financial workings of a business, • You will strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate a team, • You will have a strong attention to detail and really care about the accuracy and reliability of your work, • You will be a strong communicator with the ability to report to a wide variety of stakeholders and partner the business on key financial and investment decisions, • You will have a strong grasp of technical accounting and its practical implications, • ACA/ACCA qualified, • 3+ years post-qualification experience, • Oversee Management Reporting and Month End, • Lead on Statutory Reporting and Audit, • Manage Stakeholder Reporting (Aurelius, Banks etc.), • UK and overseas VAT returns (incl. liaising with tax advisors), • Corporation tax (incl. Capital Allowances, Transfer Pricing, R&D etc.), • Lead on the group's insurance policies and risk management activity, • Manage FX risk through hedging activities, • Support on cashflow forecasting and liquidity management, • Ensure strong balance sheet controls and reconciliation, • Overseeing the transactional financial function including supplier and customer relationship management, • Budgeting and reporting capital expenditure; includes partnering the business on key capex/investment decisions, • Management of IFRS 16 Leases Line Manager - Finance Director Direct Reports - Reporting Manager and Transactions & Credit Control Manager We are one of the UK's leading omni channel retailers, but as well as that, we're a genuinely great place to work. We value you and your development. Our people across the business have taken on new opportunities, whether that's stepping into a new role, moving into a different department, or building new skills through the support and training we offer. Our goal is to create a fun, supportive environment where your success matters just as much as ours, and where you have the tools, encouragement, and opportunities to achieve your goals. We recognise and value the importance of diversity to help make sure we have a diverse perspective when we are building services to customers and the wider business. This is great news for us. But for us, diversity is also about building happy, energised teams full of people who want to learn and want to be inspired by each other's different backgrounds. Please note, this is not a remote role and our expectation is that you will be able to attend Head Office in a hybrid way, in Greater Manchester.. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Three-year fixed-term contract Shape the future of one of Greater Manchester's most ambitious regeneration programmes Bury is a borough that delivers. Over the last three years, we have turned ambition into delivery: more than 1,400 new homes; progress on the regionally significant Northern Gateway development; the operation of two major public-private joint ventures; £81 million of Levelling Up Fund investment; and substantial investment in highways, schools, supported housing and infrastructure. We are now entering an exciting new phase of growth and are looking for an exceptional Head of Regeneration to provide senior leadership, accelerate delivery and help shape the next chapter of the borough’s transformation. This is a place where regeneration is happening at pace. We combine significant ambition with a proven ability to deliver complex projects on time and within budget. Bury is the third most popular retail destination in Greater Manchester and is experiencing significant housing and employment growth. The Council will shortly finalise an updated town centre masterplan. It will celebrate what has already been achieved while providing a strong platform for the next generation of placemaking initiatives. The emerging programme for Bury Town Centre will support further housing growth, enhance the town centre offer and create new facilities for residents and visitors. The Council has secured funding to commence development activity across multiple sites in Bury Town Centre, laying the foundations for one of the most transformative regeneration programmes in the borough's history. This work will create vital connections between the emerging Casewell's food, beverage and events destination, the £85 million Interchange development, the planned Mill Gate redevelopment and The Rock, helping to create a vibrant, connected and investable town centre. This three-year fixed-term role offers the opportunity to make a visible impact quickly. As Head of Regeneration, you will provide strategic leadership and additional senior capacity within the Council's Regeneration and Projects Division. You will take ownership of an ambitious development programme spanning Bury Town Centre, linking into key growth locations across the borough. Your portfolio will include housing and employment growth, the successful operation and improvement of Bury's Mill Gate Shopping Centre through the Council's joint venture with Bruntwood, and the development of health, transport and community infrastructure. You will play a leading role in moving the Bury Town Centre programme from vision into delivery, coordinating a diverse portfolio of regeneration initiatives and building confidence among residents, elected members, public-sector partners, investors, developers and funding bodies. Working at the heart of a complex stakeholder environment, you will bring clarity, momentum and strong governance. You will align partners around a shared delivery plan and ensure that projects generate lasting economic, social and environmental benefits. • Leading the delivery of the Bury Town Centre masterplan and associated regeneration programme, translating strategic ambition into clear priorities and deliverable projects., • Working closely with the Council’s joint-venture partner to develop and improve Mill Gate Shopping Centre and support its role in the wider transformation of the town centre., • Driving a portfolio of high-profile capital and development projects from inception, business case and funding through to procurement, delivery and benefits realisation., • Building and managing senior relationships with Transport for Greater Manchester, the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, government agencies, developers, investors and other strategic partners., • Ensuring regeneration activity is aligned with the Council’s corporate priorities and Let’s Do It! vision., • Leading effective town centre governance through the recently established programme and board structures, providing clear reporting, assurance and escalation., • Providing visible and inclusive leadership across multidisciplinary teams, professional advisers and complex partnership arrangements., • Identifying and implementing innovative, commercially sound development and delivery models that unlock investment and manage risk., • Overseeing programme governance, financial and commercial management, risk, resources, dependencies and benefits., • Creating places that combine commercial success with sustainable, inclusive growth and positive outcomes for communities. We are looking for a credible, highly motivated and commercially astute regeneration leader with a strong track record of delivering complex development and infrastructure programmes at scale. You will be comfortable operating strategically while remaining close enough to delivery to remove barriers, make informed decisions and maintain momentum. You will bring: • Extensive senior-level experience in regeneration, development management and major project or programme delivery., • A demonstrable record of converting strategy into delivery across complex, high-profile programmes., • Strong and inclusive leadership skills, with experience of leading teams, advisers and delivery partners., • The judgement and political awareness to operate confidently in a member-led, stakeholder-rich environment., • Experience of securing, structuring and managing external funding, investment and delivery partnerships., • A collaborative and influential leadership style, with the ability to build productive relationships across the public, private and community sectors., • A strong commitment to placemaking, inclusive growth and sustainable outcomes for communities., • Excellent programme, financial, commercial, governance and risk-management skills. This is a rare opportunity to help shape and deliver one of Greater Manchester's most ambitious town centre regeneration programmes. You will join a highly capable team with a strong delivery record, significant political support and a growing portfolio of transformational projects. The fixed-term nature of the role creates a clear three-year mission: to establish delivery momentum, strengthen partnerships, unlock investment and leave a lasting legacy for Bury and its communities. If you share our ambition, bring the senior-level experience to turn complex plans into delivery and want to make a lasting impact in a borough committed to action, we'd love to hear from you. Normal hours of work are 37 hours per week based around the usual business working week. Dependent on service requirements, you may be required to work on a rota basis. The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Appointment may be subject to a satisfactory disclosure at the appropriate level under the Disclosure and Barring Service. In line with safer recruitment, please ensure that your application/CV covers your full employment history and there is a reason noted for any gaps in employment. Successful candidates will be asked to provide relevant references for the past ten years and character references will not be accepted. Please note we are unable to support with sponsorship at this time. As a Corporate Parent, ensure that the work and services you deliver considers our care experienced young people, promotes their life chances empowers them to influence the policies, services, and decisions that affect them, champions their rights, and ensure they grow up in the best possible way • To hear about the benefits for working with Bury Council, please visit Bury - Home | greater.jobs, • We support employees to work with agility, where appropriate for the post and service requirements., • We are committed to Bury being an equal society that recognises values and embraces all people, regardless of any difference, for the skills, abilities and experiences they bring into the workforce and the wider community. Therefore we guarantee an interview for disabled people, looked after children/ care leavers, armed forces personnel (including reservists and veterans) and carers of adults or disabled children if they meet the essential criteria. 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Ref: 001686 Oldham Council | c. £150,000 Help shape the organisation that will deliver Oldham's ambitions. Oldham Council is looking for an exceptional Executive Director of Resources to join our Executive Management Team at an important point in our development. Reporting directly to the Chief Executive, you will lead a broad portfolio encompassing Finance, Legal, Digital & IT, HR & Organisational Development, Democratic Services, Internal Audit, Risk & Assurance, Governance, Performance, Transformation, Customer Experience, Procurement, and Revenues & Benefits. But this is about much more than leading corporate services. We want our enabling functions to become the organisational capability that drives transformation across the Council bringing together our people, technology, resources, governance and performance to enable innovation, accelerate improvement and deliver better outcomes for residents. As one of the Chief Executive's principal strategic advisers, you will work collaboratively across the Executive Management Team, helping shape organisational strategy, strengthen financial and corporate resilience, accelerate digital innovation and ensure we have the capacity and capability to deliver our ambitions. Oldham is an ambitious metropolitan borough of almost a quarter of a million people, with one of the youngest populations in Greater Manchester and enormous potential for the future. Our ambitions are significant. Through our Corporate Plan, we are focused on three core missions: creating Healthier, Happier Lives, making Oldham a Great Place to Live, and building a Green and Growing economy. We are investing in our town centres, creating new homes, jobs and public spaces, and working with our communities to improve services, reduce inequalities and create opportunities for everyone who calls Oldham home. We are also part of something bigger. As one of Greater Manchester's ten local authorities, we are working within one of the country's most developed models of regional collaboration and devolution, creating opportunities to influence public service reform well beyond Oldham. Our organisation has made considerable progress in recent years, strengthening leadership, rebuilding corporate capacity and improving resilience. Our next challenge is to build on that progress and accelerate the pace of transformation. We are deliberately keeping an open mind about where our next Executive Director comes from. You may already be an Executive Director of Resources, Corporate Services Director, Chief Operating Officer or Deputy Chief Executive. Alternatively, you could be an exceptional director ready to take the next step in your career, with a background in transformation, digital, organisational development, finance, governance or another relevant corporate discipline. Your professional background matters less to us than what you have achieved and how you lead. You will bring a track record of leading significant organisational improvement and transformation within a complex environment, together with the strategic judgement to bring multiple professional disciplines together behind a common purpose. You will be an outstanding relationship builder: credible with senior colleagues, elected members and partners; comfortable influencing through collaboration rather than hierarchy; politically aware; resilient; and confident operating through complexity and change. Above all, you will be ambitious for Oldham and excited by the opportunity to create a high-performing Resources Directorate that becomes a catalyst for transformation across the whole organisation. Closing Date: Sunday 20 September 2026 Oldham Council is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation and welcomes applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We want Oldham to have vibrant, safe neighbourhoods where people are proud to live with opportunities for healthier, more fulfilled lives; and a sustainable, thriving economy. As we look to the future, the challenges may be significant, but so are the opportunities. We’ve identified three missions with our residents and partners, focusing on what will deliver the biggest impact: A Great Place to Live, Healthier, Happier Lives, and Green and Growing. We’re looking for candidates who will support us to achieve our ambitions and we encourage you to download our Corporate Plan: Ready for the Future and our Oldham Plan for further information. By driving innovation, investing in our people, and championing our communities, we will ensure that Oldham continues to be a place where everyone can live their best life. To support this, we have three core values which define who we are and how we operate. These are ‘Proud, Ambitious, and Together’, and they shape our culture, inform our decisions, and inspire us to deliver on our commitments to the people of Oldham. We have translated these values into five behaviours which guide our actions and are the standards we hold ourselves to, day in and day out: • Work with a resident focus, • Support local leaders, • Committed to the borough, • Delivery high performance, • Take ownership and drive change You can find out more about our values and behaviours on our greater.jobs Oldham page. At Oldham Council we offer a great benefits package for our employees, which includes the following: • 25 days annual leave which increases after 5 and 10-years’ service, • The option to purchase additional annual leave., • An attractive LGPS benefit pension scheme with the option to make shared cost additional voluntary contributions., • Discounted gym membership with Oldham Active., • Staff discount scheme for shopping, entertainment, eating-out, eating-in, travel, motoring and more., • Salary sacrifice scheme for home and electronics and Cycle to Work., • Wellbeing support, including a Mental Health First Aider network and an Employment Assistance Programme that provides 24 hours access to advice and support., • Staff recognition and celebration events., • Peer support groups We work closely with employees to help them work at their best, including making adjustments such as flexible working, describing available working patterns, providing equipment or making changes to the workplace. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and therefore expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. If you have lived or worked abroad for 3 months or more in the last 5 years or 12 months or more (whether continuously or total) in the last 10 years whilst aged 18 or over, please refer to the link below for details if to obtain your Certificates of Good Character. https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants Unfortunately, at this time we are not able to offer sponsorship. If you have completed the GM Elevate (Leadership Development) Programme please indicate this within the ‘About You’ or ‘Supporting Statement’ section of your application. 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Senior Legal Counsel - Procurement - Warrington Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial Salary: Circa 80,000 92,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Location: Flexible / Hybrid About the role We are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Senior Legal Counsel to join our high-performing Legal team. The NTS Legal Team is a trusted advisor to the Executive, Board and business functions across the organisation. As Senior Legal Counsel, you will provide strategic legal leadership and pragmatic advice across a diverse range of domestic and international activities, helping NTS achieve its commercial objectives while managing legal risk effectively. This role is critical in ensuring NTS delivers complex, high-value procurement activity in compliance with the Procurement Act 2023, providing expert legal support that enables robust commercial decision-making, mitigates r i sk and secures value for money across strategically important contracts This is a varied and influential role, offering exposure to complex commercial projects, governance and compliance matters, stakeholder engagement at the highest levels, and opportunities to support nationally and internationally significant nuclear transport activities. What youll be doing Providing high-quality, commercially focused legal advice across NTS operations, projects and strategic initiatives Supporting the General Counsel & Company Secretary in managing legal risk across the business Developing, implementing and reviewing governance and compliance frameworks across NTS and its subsidiary companies Advising on corporate governance requirements and monitoring developments in legislation, regulation and best practice Supporting corporate governance arrangements, including Board and Committee terms of reference Acting as a trusted business partner to stakeholders across NTS, providing practical and timely legal solutions Providing legal support for commercial contracts, procurement activities, projects and transactions Advising on a broad range of matters including commercial law, procurement, employment, intellectual property, information governance, transport, regulatory compliance, litigation and corporate risk management Supporting procurement teams on Procurement Act 2023 compliance, tender documentation and supplier contracts Building and maintaining strong relationships across the NDA Group and wider stakeholder community Supporting negotiations with customers, suppliers and external partners Identifying legal risks and developing pragmatic solutions to mitigate them Monitoring legal and regulatory developments and providing training and guidance where required Acting as a role model within the Legal team, fostering collaboration, resilience and continuous improvement Supporting the development of a positive culture aligned to the NTS values of Freedom, Helpfulness and Drive Who were looking for Experience Significant post-qualification experience (minimum 8 years PQE) Experience advising on complex commercial contracts and negotiations within an international environment Experience supporting senior stakeholders and providing legal advice in fast-paced, commercially focused organisations Experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating bespoke contractual arrangements Experience advising on public procurement matters, including Procurement Act 2023 requirements Experience working in-house or closely supporting commercial business operations Experience influencing decision-making at senior leadership level Desirable: Experience within regulated industries Experience advising on transport, maritime, rail or nuclear-related matters Experience working with government bodies, regulators or public sector organisations Knowledge Strong understanding of commercial and contract law Knowledge of public procurement legislation and governance requirements Broad legal knowledge across areas such as employment, IP, information governance, competition law and compliance Understanding of corporate governance principles and best practice Awareness of legal risk management within complex business environments Knowledge of regulated sectors and associated legal frameworks Skills & behaviours Technically excellent lawyer with strong commercial awareness Ability to provide pragmatic, business-focused solutions to complex legal issues Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong negotiation and influencing capability Ability to build trusted relationships across all levels of an organisation Sound judgement and strong decision-making skills High levels of integrity, discretion and professionalism Resilient, adaptable and solutions-focused approach Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team Proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement Training & development At NTS, we are committed to supporting the ongoing development of our legal professionals through: Exposure to high-profile UK and international projects and transactions Opportunities to work with senior business leaders, government stakeholders and regulators Development of specialist expertise within the nuclear transport sector Support for continued professional development and maintaining professional accreditation Opportunities to build your profile across the NDA Group and wider industry networks Why NTS? At NTS, our people are trusted to perform, supported to grow and encouraged to be curious and innovative. We create an environment where youre given the freedom to do your job well, the support of a strong team, and the opportunity to help shape the future of safe and reliable transport operations. The Kind of People Were Looking For Were interested in who you are, not just whats on your CV. Youre likely to thrive at NTS if you: Take ownership of your work and enjoy being trusted to deliver Are collaborative, approachable and naturally supportive of others Care about doing the right thing, in the right way Are curious and motivated to learn, improve and grow Communicate openly and act with integrity and respect Are comfortable working in a purpose-driven, highly regulated environment You dont need to tick every box on day one we value potential, attitude and alignment with our culture just as much as experience. Benefits 30 days holiday plus 8

Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial (FTC) - Warrington Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial This is a 2 year fixed term contract. Salary: Circa 80,000 92,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Location: Flexible / Hybrid About the role We are looking for an experienced and commercially minded Senior Legal Counsel to join our high-performing Legal team. The NTS Legal Team is a trusted advisor to the Executive, Board and business functions across the organisation. As Senior Legal Counsel, you will provide strategic legal leadership and pragmatic advice across a diverse range of domestic and international activities, helping NTS achieve its commercial objectives while managing legal risk effectively. This is a varied and influential role, offering exposure to complex commercial projects, governance and compliance matters, stakeholder engagement at the highest levels, and opportunities to support nationally and internationally significant nuclear transport activities. What youll be doing Providing high-quality, commercially focused legal advice across NTS operations, projects and strategic initiatives Supporting the General Counsel & Company Secretary in managing legal risk across the business Developing, implementing and reviewing governance and compliance frameworks across NTS and its subsidiary companies Advising on corporate governance requirements and monitoring developments in legislation, regulation and best practice Supporting corporate governance arrangements, including Board and Committee terms of reference Acting as a trusted business partner to stakeholders across NTS, providing practical and timely legal solutions Providing legal support for commercial contracts, procurement activities, projects and transactions Advising on a broad range of matters including commercial law, procurement, employment, intellectual property, information governance, transport, regulatory compliance, litigation and corporate risk management Supporting procurement teams on Procurement Act 2023 compliance, tender documentation and supplier contracts Building and maintaining strong relationships across the NDA Group and wider stakeholder community Supporting negotiations with customers, suppliers and external partners Identifying legal risks and developing pragmatic solutions to mitigate them Monitoring legal and regulatory developments and providing training and guidance where required Acting as a role model within the Legal team, fostering collaboration, resilience and continuous improvement Supporting the development of a positive culture aligned to the NTS values of Freedom, Helpfulness and Drive Who were looking for Experience Significant post-qualification experience (minimum 8 years PQE) Experience advising on complex commercial contracts and negotiations within an international environment Experience supporting senior stakeholders and providing legal advice in fast-paced, commercially focused organisations Experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating bespoke contractual arrangements Experience advising on public procurement matters, including Procurement Act 2023 requirements Experience working in-house or closely supporting commercial business operations Experience influencing decision-making at senior leadership level Desirable: Experience within regulated industries Experience advising on transport, maritime, rail or nuclear-related matters Experience working with government bodies, regulators or public sector organisations Knowledge Strong understanding of commercial and contract law Knowledge of public procurement legislation and governance requirements Broad legal knowledge across areas such as employment, IP, information governance, competition law and compliance Understanding of corporate governance principles and best practice Awareness of legal risk management within complex business environments Knowledge of regulated sectors and associated legal frameworks Skills & behaviours Technically excellent lawyer with strong commercial awareness Ability to provide pragmatic, business-focused solutions to complex legal issues Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong negotiation and influencing capability Ability to build trusted relationships across all levels of an organisation Sound judgement and strong decision-making skills High levels of integrity, discretion and professionalism Resilient, adaptable and solutions-focused approach Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team Proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement Training & development At NTS, we are committed to supporting the ongoing development of our legal professionals through: Exposure to high-profile UK and international projects and transactions Opportunities to work with senior business leaders, government stakeholders and regulators Development of specialist expertise within the nuclear transport sector Support for continued professional development and maintaining professional accreditation Opportunities to build your profile across the NDA Group and wider industry networks Why NTS? At NTS, our people are trusted to perform, supported to grow and encouraged to be curious and innovative. We create an environment where youre given the freedom to do your job well, the support of a strong team, and the opportunity to help shape the future of safe and reliable transport operations. The Kind of People Were Looking For Were interested in who you are, not just whats on your CV. Youre likely to thrive at NTS if you: Take ownership of your work and enjoy being trusted to deliver Are collaborative, approachable and naturally supportive of others Care about doing the right thing, in the right way Are curious and motivated to learn, improve and grow Communicate openly and act with integrity and respect Are comfortable working in a purpose-driven, highly regulated environment You dont need to tick every box on day one we value potential, attitude and alignment with our culture just as much as experience. Benefits 30 days holiday plus 8

Maritime Manager (Technical) - Warrington Technical Maritime Manager Location: Barrow or Warrington Reporting to: Head of Ship Management About the role We are seeking an experienced and technically credible Technical Maritime Manager to provide technical leadership, oversight and assurance across the PNTL fleet and associated maritime projects. Reporting to the Head of Ship Management, you will act as the senior technical focal point for vessel condition, maintenance, asset integrity, dry-docking, lifecycle planning, technical assurance and future fleet capability. Working within a highly regulated and safety-critical environment, you will ensure vessels are managed safely, securely, compliantly and cost-effectively, whilst supporting the delivery of nuclear transport operations. This is a key leadership position that provides owner-level oversight of the ship management contract, ensuring technical standards are maintained and that vessel capability, engineering risks and long-term asset requirements are effectively managed. What you'll be doing Providing technical oversight of the PNTL Ship Management contract, assuring technical delivery, maintenance planning, engineering standards and asset integrity. Acting as the senior technical subject matter expert for vessel engineering, maintenance, dry-docking, defect management and lifecycle planning activities. Leading the oversight and management of technical risks, including reliability, maintainability, obsolescence and safety-critical systems. Reviewing and challenging maintenance strategies, technical budgets, capital investment proposals, repair plans and improvement programmes. Supporting vessel modifications, equipment upgrades, design changes and future fleet capability development. Providing technical leadership for vessel projects and ensuring robust governance and technical decision-making. Supporting new vessel design and fleet development by defining technical requirements and providing assurance throughout concept, design, build and acceptance phases. Supporting procurement, tendering and contract development activities for technical ship management and specialist maritime services. Providing technical input to operational planning, commercial proposals and transport feasibility assessments. Ensuring compliance with maritime regulations, class and flag requirements, environmental legislation, security standards and radioactive material transport requirements. Supporting investigations into incidents, defects and non-conformances through technical analysis and assurance of corrective actions. Developing technical assurance processes, performance indicators, lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives. Acting as deputy to the Head of Ship Management where required. Promoting NTS culture by demonstrating Freedom, Helpfulness and Drive. Training & Development At NTS, we are committed to developing our people and supporting continuous professional growth. Opportunities within this role include: Exposure to complex maritime and nuclear transport operations. Involvement in future fleet capability and vessel design programmes. Leadership and governance responsibilities across major technical projects. Ongoing professional development within marine engineering, asset management and maritime assurance disciplines. Opportunities to broaden strategic leadership capability within the Shipping function. Who we're looking for Experience Significant experience in technical ship management, marine engineering, naval architecture or a related maritime discipline. Experience providing technical oversight within a safety-critical, security-sensitive or highly regulated environment. Experience supporting or leading vessel modifications, dry-docking activities, major repairs and asset improvement programmes. Experience managing technical risks, maintenance strategies and asset lifecycle planning. Experience working with classification societies, flag administrations, regulators and technical suppliers. Experience providing technical assurance and governance within complex operational environments. Experience supporting contract management, procurement and supplier performance activities. Knowledge Recognised professional qualification in marine engineering, naval architecture, marine operations or a related discipline. Strong understanding of technical ship management, maintenance systems and asset integrity principles. Comprehensive knowledge of dry-docking, defect management, reliability and lifecycle planning. Detailed understanding of maritime regulatory frameworks, including class and flag requirements. Knowledge of maritime safety, environmental, quality and security standards. Understanding of technical procurement, contract management and supplier assurance processes. Knowledge of vessel design, engineering change control and future capability development. Skills & Behaviours Strong technical leadership and decision-making capability. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to assess technical risk and make balanced decisions in complex environments. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills. Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Excellent planning, organisational and project management skills. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to support investment and budget decisions. Ability to provide constructive challenge and independent assurance. Collaborative leadership style with a focus on continuous improvement. Demonstrates high personal standards, professionalism and integrity. Committed to NTS values of Freedom, Helpfulness and Drive. Training & Development This role offers the opportunity to play a leading role in shaping the future technical capability of the PNTL fleet. You will work alongside industry experts, regulators, ship managers and specialist suppliers on strategically significant maritime programmes. You'll gain valuable experience across technical assurance, fleet development, asset management and maritime governance, while contributing to the safe and successful delivery of one of the world's most specialised shipping operations. The Kind of People Were Looking For Were interested in who you are, not just whats on your CV. Youre likely to thrive at NTS if you: Take ownership of your work and enjoy being trusted to deliver Are collaborative, approachable and naturally supportive of others Care about doing the right thing, in the right way Are curious and motivated to learn, improve and grow Communicate openly and act with integrity and respect Are comfortable working in a purpose-driven, highly regulated environment You dont need to tick every box on day one we value potential, attitude and alignment with our culture just as much as experience. Benefits 30 days holiday plus 8

Shape the Future of New Homes Developments Are you an experienced Engineering Manager looking for an opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality residential developments from land acquisition through to final adoption? We are seeking a talented and commercially aware Engineering Manager to join our growing Technical team. This is a fantastic opportunity to influence the success of major housing developments, working closely with land, planning, commercial and construction teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on programme and within budget. As a key member of the business, you will manage all engineering aspects of multiple developments, providing expert technical guidance while driving projects from initial appraisal through planning, design, procurement and adoption. What You'll Be Doing Assess and appraise potential development opportunities, supporting land acquisition decisions. Lead engineering input throughout the planning and development process. Manage external engineering, planning and architectural consultants to ensure timely delivery of designs and technical information. Coordinate technical information across departments, ensuring projects remain on programme and within budget. Oversee utility appointments and infrastructure design approvals. Liaise with local authorities, statutory undertakers and regulatory bodies to secure approvals and resolve technical issues. Manage the adoption of roads, sewers and associated infrastructure. Oversee Building Control and warranty provider requirements. Support procurement activities by coordinating technical specialist suppliers and contractors. Produce status reports, risk assessments and engineering recommendations for senior management. Drive programme management and critical path activities to achieve key project milestones. What We're Looking For We're interested in speaking with candidates who have: A relevant engineering, technical or construction-related qualification, or significant industry experience. Strong knowledge of the residential development and housebuilding process. Experience managing engineering, technical or project teams within a development environment. A solid understanding of planning, infrastructure design and development procurement. Experience coordinating multidisciplinary consultants and stakeholders. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify risks and opportunities. Knowledge of Section 38, Section 104 and development adoption processes. Awareness of NHBC, LABC and Secure By Design requirements. Working knowledge of AutoCAD. Excellent organisational, communication and stakeholder management skills. Why Join Us? Work on exciting residential developments that make a real difference to communities. Join a collaborative and highly successful regional team. Enjoy genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development. Competitive salary and benefits package. Supportive culture with a strong focus on quality, safety and innovation. Benefits: Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays Choice of company car/ car allowance Discretionary Bonus Scheme Holiday Buy Back Scheme Company Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance Scheme Healthshield membership Life Assurance Scheme Share Purchase Plan Highstreet/ Store Discounts Development Opportunities TPBN1_UKTJ

Multi -Skilled Engineer Oldham, Greater Manchester £56,650 per annum Panama shift pattern (7am – 7pm / 7pm – 7am) Benefits 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Option to purchase an additional week of holiday Health care cash plan 15% store discount including double discount weeks 30% discount with Club Individual Restaurant Group Free onsite parking Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Employee assistance programme Long service awards Reward and recognition programme Cashback and discount scheme across 150+ retailers Key Responsibilities: Work closely with production teams to minimise machinery downtime and ensure all preventative maintenance is completed ahead of schedule Carry out reactive maintenance, planned preventative maintenance and predictive maintenance activities Respond effectively to breakdowns to keep downtime to a minimum Complete engineering installations including electrical, mechanical, fabrication, plumbing and pipework Fault find across a wide range of production and process equipment Produce drawings, measurements and specifications for required spare parts Make recommendations and implement improvements to support Continuous Improvement activity Comply with all technical, HACCP and food safety requirements Supervise contractor activity when required Support any reasonable requests from the Engineering Management Team Contribute to key KPIs including MTBF, MTTR, accidents, downtime, technical non-conformances and work requests Education and Experience: Essential Apprentice Trained NVQ Level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Desirable Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate FMCG experience Strong fault-finding background 18th Edition Wiring Regulations Key Capabilities Strong prioritisation skills and ability to manage workload effectively Self-motivated and goal-orientated Positive attitude with a passion for improvement Confident communicator able to challenge when required Strong team player who performs well in a high-pressure environment Keywords Multi Skilled Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Electrical and Mechanical, PLC, Automation, PPM, Reactive Maintenance, CMMS, Fault Finding, Root Cause Analysis, Lean, OEE, 5S, TPM, Manufacturing, Food Manufacturing, Engineering Technician, Shift Engineer, Preventative Maintenance, Continuous Improvement, Machinery Repairs, Engineering Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, HNC, Engineering Compliance, Safety, HSE, Engineering Support, Engineering Projects, Please contact Ryan Taylor on 0161 746 3311 at Winsearch for more information. Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles in Engineering and Manufacturing, Food and Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain and Procurement, and Professional Services. View our latest jobs at and follow us on LinkedIn. INDWIN Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see https:// Many Thanks TPBN1_UKTJ

We are recruiting for a commercially capable Quantity Surveyor to join our client , an established and growing Mechanical Contractor. This is an excellent opportunity for a QS who is confident taking commercial ownership of projects and is comfortable working with contracts, purchase orders, suppliers and subcontractors. We're looking for someone who can protect the commercial interests of the business while maintaining strong, practical relationships with clients and the supply chain. The Role Working closely with the project and management teams, you will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from initial procurement through to final account. A key part of the role will be reviewing, negotiating and agreeing contracts, purchase orders and supplier/subcontractor terms , identifying commercial risks before commitments are made and ensuring appropriate contractual protections are in place. Your responsibilities will include: Reviewing and negotiating client contracts and purchase orders , highlighting commercial risks, onerous clauses and contractual obligations. Reviewing, negotiating and agreeing supplier and subcontractor terms and conditions . Supporting the business with contract administration and commercial decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. Preparing and managing subcontractor enquiries, comparisons, appointments and orders. Managing project costs, budgets, forecasts and cash flow. Preparing and submitting applications for payment, valuations and variations. Identifying, pricing and agreeing variations and changes to scope. Managing subcontractor valuations and payments. Monitoring project performance and providing accurate commercial reporting. Managing contractual notices, records and supporting documentation. Driving projects through to successful final account settlement . Working closely with project managers to identify commercial risks and opportunities at an early stage. Supporting procurement and helping the business achieve best value without compromising project delivery or supplier relationships. About You We are looking for someone who combines traditional Quantity Surveying skills with a strong commercial and contractual mindset . You should be comfortable reading a contract or set of terms, understanding where the risks sit and having the confidence to challenge or negotiate those terms where necessary. Ideally, you will have: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Quantity Surveyor. Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of project profitability. Experience reviewing and negotiating contracts, purchase orders and subcontract/supplier terms . Confidence identifying contractual and commercial risk. Experience with procurement, valuations, variations and final accounts. Strong negotiation and communication skills. The ability to work independently and take ownership of commercial matters. Good attention to detail and a practical, solutions-focused approach. The confidence to challenge terms professionally rather than simply accepting them. Relevant Quantity Surveying qualifications and/or equivalent industry experience. Experience working with standard forms of contract such as JCT and/or NEC and working in the Mechanical sector would be advantageous. The Opportunity This is an opportunity to join an established and growing business where you can have a genuine influence on how projects are commercially managed. Our client is looking for someone who wants to be more than a 'numbers-only' QS. You'll work closely with the wider business, helping to make sound commercial decisions, manage contractual risk and develop strong commercial processes as the company continues to grow. If you're a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor who is confident around contracts, negotiation and supply-chain management , we'd like to hear from you. Apply: ContactHayley Woodruff on 07897069216 or apply with your CV to Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. TPBN1_UKTJ

Job Introduction: Gleeson Homes are recruiting for a Senior Engineer , responsible for supporting and assisting the Regional Technical team and operating team to support the regional and Group Business plan, commercial objectives, budgets and future growth requirements, whilst mentoring junior members of the team. This role is ideal for people who are passionate about progressing their technical career within a national, growing homebuilder. With a requirement for an eye for detail and the desire to complete tasks to a high standard. With a wealth of knowledge, and limitless opportunities, Gleeson Homes is truly, right where you belong. Main Responsibilities: At Gleeson Homes, we're genuinely passionate about what we do. We invest in our people and our communities, building homes, changing lives. We're looking for an ambassador of the Gleeson Brand, who works passionately, collaborative and respectfully. As an Engineer, you will: Provide technical/engineering support to the land/development team to assist during feasibility studies and lead in the preparation of site viability reports in line with current regulatory requirements for residential development. Identify the need for external consultants, agree fees, the scope of service capability, timescales and deliverability. Manage relationships with consultants to ensure the flow of information is within the agreed timescales and in accordance with, and on schedule with the programme and in line with the National Housebuilding council standards. Be aware of and act upon commercial implications relating to planning & architectural design; civil & structural engineering design; geotechnical & ground remediation strategies; statutory services - new supplies & diversions. Assist in the process of tendering for, setting-up and establishing on site management companies, whilst implementing the group procedures and ensuring all legal aspects in relation to various agreements. Interact with internal departments, consultants, suppliers and sub-contractors as necessary in order to achieve Building Regulations and warranty approval and satisfactory conditions discharge. Assist in the preparation of key status reports and updates on all KPIs relating to the Technical function. Co-ordinate the appointment of utilities, including designs, quotes and any required agreements. Responsible for managing the Adoption process. Provide engineering support to site teams and Internal departments. Be present on site and lead on relevant technical meetings relating to the procurement and approval of site infrastructure. The Ideal Candidate: A relevant qualification or strong experience in technical design, and/or civil engineering Knowledge of engineering requirements of the house building industry and the legal framework associated with Technical standards and requirements. Knowledge and application of: • Highway Design Standards - Sewers for adoption - Building Regs - British Standards - AutoCAD Good Technical and legal knowledge and Financial/Commercial awareness Good Organisational skills Flexible and adaptable to changing requirements Good verbal and written communication Awareness of Type approval with NHBC, LABC and SBD Numerical and Literate Benefits: Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays Choice of company car/ car allowance Discretionary Bonus Scheme Holiday Buy Back Scheme Company Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance Scheme Healthshield membership Life Assurance Scheme Share Purchase Plan Highstreet/ Store Discounts Development Opportunities TPBN1_UKTJ

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Materials Planner to join a fast-paced and growing FMCG business. Operating within a high-volume manufacturing environment, you will play a critical role in ensuring the timely availability of raw materials and packaging to support production plans and customer demand. Working closely with suppliers, procurement, production, warehouse and planning teams, you will be responsible for managing stock levels, maintaining supply continuity and driving improvements across the materials planning process. This role would suit an organised and analytical supply chain professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys building strong supplier relationships. Key Responsibilities • Develop and manage material requirements plans to support production schedules and customer demand., • Place purchase orders and manage supplier schedules to ensure on-time delivery of materials., • Monitor inventory levels and optimise stock holdings to balance availability with working capital targets., • Track supplier performance, escalating potential shortages or delays where necessary., • Work closely with production planning teams to align material availability with manufacturing requirements., • Analyse demand forecasts and consumption trends to identify potential risks and opportunities., • Manage material master data and planning parameters within the ERP system., • Lead or support inventory reviews, stock counts and root cause analysis of material discrepancies., • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance planning accuracy and supply chain performance., • Produce and communicate key planning and inventory reports to stakeholders. About You • Previous experience in a Materials Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Planning or Supply Chain role., • Experience working within an FMCG, food manufacturing, consumer goods, pharmaceutical or high-volume manufacturing environment., • Strong knowledge of MRP/ERP systems., • Excellent analytical and numerical skills with confidence using Excel., • Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders., • Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-moving operational environment., • A proactive and solutions-focused approach. What's on Offer • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Opportunity to join a successful and growing FMCG business., • Exposure to a collaborative and supportive supply chain team., • Career development and progression opportunities., • Flexible working arrangements where applicable. To apply for the role please send your CV to Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates JBRP1_UKTJ

Quantity Surveyor Annual Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 plus Car Allowance & Benefits Location: Manchester Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Join an award-winning, family-owned construction business based in Manchester, dedicated to improving lives through our projects. We are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Land Reclamation and Civils division, which is instrumental in delivering civil engineering, infrastructure, and environmental improvement schemes. Day-to-day of the role: Manage valuations, payments, and commercial reporting, including cost value reconciliations and final accounts. Oversee subcontractor procurement and management, ensuring compliance with financial, contractual, and health & safety requirements. Assess and value changes, handling variations, compensation events, and claims for extensions of time or loss/expense. Liaise with clients and the supply chain on commercial matters and provide contract administration support. Maximise project profitability through risk management, dispute resolution, and cost control. Support estimating teams in pricing tenders where required. Provide commercial guidance to project teams, ensuring adherence to change control and contract procedures. Required Skills & Qualifications: Strong background in commercial management and the full surveying process. Solid knowledge of construction contract law, cost reporting, valuations, and the preparation of final accounts. Experience in managing sub-contract accounts from appointment through to final settlement. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to manage risk, mitigate challenges, and drive best practice in a variety of projects including civil engineering, highways, utilities, regeneration, and public realm schemes. Benefits: Competitive salary package up to £60k depending on experience, plus a £4,000 car allowance and access to the Tusker Car Scheme. Enhanced pension contributions and life assurance cover of 3x salary. 26 days holiday plus bank holidays, a Christmas shutdown, holiday purchase/sale options Bupa Private Healthcare, Employee Assistance Programme, wellbeing initiatives, eye care benefits, access to our benefits portal, and ongoing learning through our online training platform. How to apply: To apply for this Quantity Surveyor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. TPBN1_UKTJ

QuantitySurveyor Permanent Ipswich/hybrid Whowe are: We’renot just talking about making a difference, we’re making it happen. We generatedispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world.Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader insustainable biomass and carbon removals. You’llbe joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and businesschampions. We’re enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, andworking hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. Aboutthe role: Aspart of the Commercial Team, the Quantity Surveyor will; - Prepare accurate cost estimates and pricing for EV installation projects andongoing services, covering design, supply chain, installation, and connectionworks. - Review drawings, specifications and tender documents to produce clear billsof quantities and commercial pricing models. - Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations alongside Procurement andCommercial teams to ensure best value, compliance, and risk control. - Partner with project and design teams to validate quantities, assess buildmethodologies, and ensure costs align with budgets. - Support value engineering, cost optimisation and risk management to protectmargins and deliver against commercial KPIs. - Engage confidently with internal and external stakeholders to ensure pricing,variations and cost reporting are transparent, competitive and client‑focused.Whowe’re looking for: Tobe successful in this role you’ll ideally have… - Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within construction,grid connections, M&E, installations, energy or EV environments. - Strong knowledge of construction and electrical systems, with a clearunderstanding of relevant regulations and standards. - Experience in managing and executing standard construction contracts such asJCT or NEC 3+4. - Advanced experience using estimating software and digital tools, with acontinuous‑improvement mindset for accurate and efficient cost management. - A great attitude, very reliable, self-sufficient and confidentRewardsand benefits: Asyou help us to shape the future, we’ve shaped our rewards and benefits to helpyou thrive and support your lifestyle. If successful in this role you’ll get: - A discretionary bonus depending on company performance - Private Healthcare - SAYE (Sharesave): discretionary scheme from time to time - Personal accident cover - Group personal pension plan where we’ll pay up to 10% - Holiday 25 days plus bank holidays - Reimbursement of the cost of your annual membership of one relevant andappropriate professional body We’recommitted to making a tangible impact on the climate challenge we all face.Drax is where your individual purpose can work alongside your career drive. Wework as part of a team that shares a passion for doing what’s right for thefuture. With Drax you can shape your career and a future for generations tocome. Together,we make it happen. AtDrax, we’re committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valuedand respected, regardless of their role. To make this a reality, we activelywork to better represent the communities we operate in, foster inclusion, andestablish fair processes. Through these actions, we build the trust needed forall colleagues at Drax to contribute their perspectives and talents, no mattertheir background. Find out more about our approach here. Talkto us about flexible working! Howto apply: Thinkthis role’s for you? Click the ‘apply now’ button to begin your Draxjourney. If you want to find out more about Drax, check out our LinkedIn page to see ourlatest news. Weunderstand that you may have some additional questions about the role. If you’dlike to have a confidential chat to discuss the role in more detail, pleaseemail careers@drax.com Wereserve the right to close roles early when the particular role and / orlocation has had sufficient applications.

Multi Skilled QA Technician Location: Middleton Pay Rate: £15.57 per hour Contract: Temporary ongoing contract Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off rota (2 days, 2 nights) Multi Skilled QA Technician Job Purpose To support day-to-day quality assurance activities on site, ensuring products meet quality, safety and compliance standards (including BRC), while supporting production and continuous improvement. Multi Skilled QA Technician Key Activities Contribute to site CI projects to improve the overall quality of raw materials and finished products, environmental impact and/or productivity. Provide flexible QA/Analytical support to blending, blowmould and filling processes to assist and ensure conformance in each of the departments in relation to quality-related issues. Generate/collate data and evaluate quality failures in materials or intermediate/finished goods attributes to drive cost reduction, performance improvement and reduce waste. Where agreed with the Quality Manager, undertake project work related to the prevention of customer complaints and major rework. Support incident investigations that identify root causes of major non-conformances, working with Filling, Blowmoulding and Logistics personnel to conduct effective investigations. Be conversant in packaging production processes and associated quality procedures to support production and facilitate solutions to quality-related issues. Audit/contact suppliers as and when required, ensuring all processes and procedures in place are suitable for RMB requirements. Communicate all non-conforming raw material information quickly and ensure, as far as possible, that suppliers introduce their own preventative actions. Support investigations into consumer/customer complaints. Communicate fully with other team members between shifts to ensure efficient solutions to problems and completion of common goals. Provide support for first production batches to ensure that they are correctly set and that quality is acceptable to the customer. When needed, undertake QC testing following the Quality Procedures/Instructions for all liquid samples. Produce Management Information as required. Ensure changes to work procedures are communicated to relevant departments. Audit procedures to confirm compliance. Raise Health & Safety standards by performing planned inspections, risk assessments and accident investigations. Multi Skilled QA Technician Skills & Experience Required A HSE qualification or demonstrable experience working within a safety/environmental role. Appreciation of quality assurance systems including: ISO 9001:2000 SGS Laboratory Accreditation SGS Supplier Accreditation Understanding of Weights and Measures legislation and European Standards. QA/QC/EHS experience in an FMCG environment. Understanding of key packaging materials (blowmoulded bottles, labels, outer cases, closures). Experience in Continuous Improvement Projects. Qualified in a Technical/Quality subject, preferably to ‘A' Level standard/equivalent or above. Computer literate (Excel, Word, Email). Experience of internal auditing. Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services. View our latest jobs today on our website and follow us on LinkedIn. IndWin Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see https:// Many Thanks TPBN1_UKTJ

Requirements: Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager, Procurement Manager or Supply Chain Manager Experience within a medium to heavy engineering environment CIPS / MCIPS certified HNC/HND or above in relevant subject Strong ERP/MRP experience, preferable with SAP Location: Rochdale Permanent

DBR Group, acting as a Recruitment Business, are recruiting for an experienced FLT Counterbalance Driver to work at our client who are a household name in the Industrial Industry, in Rochdale, Manchester. Our client was founded in 1930. Their global and warehouse network enables seamless supply chains in every corner of the world. They provide a proven, reliable basis for intelligent distribution and procurement logistics as well as trustworthy, long-term partnerships. The global networkconsistsofnetworks of various service areas and business divisions which can be coordinated quickly and reliably into worldwide, precisely timed supply chains via the central network thanks to their standardized performance and dovetailed design. As a counterbalance driver you will assist in the timely and accurate preparing and loading of customers orders. This role is a temporary to permanent position. Duties: Driving and operating the FLT Counterbalance Moving of materials Checking loads are secure Performing equipment checks and basic maintenance Adhering to health and safety regulations Following written instructions and keeping records You will also be involved in other Warehouse aspects as well as the FLT Requirements: Must hold an up-to-date FLT Counterbalance Licence Previous FLT Counterbalance experience is essential Hours/Remuneration: Days 11am to 8pm £14.00 per hour Working for an agency can be a beneficial way of having a flexible working arrangement, giving you the freedom to enjoy a better work/life balance. DBR Group have a team of consultants that are honest, knowledgeable and have a genuine interest in treating you with respect and caring about your welfare whilst working for us. What we require from you in return is: Honesty Reliability Commitment Trust To be competent in representing DBR Group in a professional manner Great communication Excellent timekeeping If you are interested in the job role, please click Apply and upload your most up to date CV TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Buyer Procurement Permanent Newcastle upon Tyne Competitive Salary Closing Date: 7 October 2026 Be part of something bigger.Driving value, efficiency and impact across the Club.We are the heartbeat of the city, a club with bold ambitions on a global stage and deep roots in our community.If yo

£40-45,000 per annum Established and well-respected company Excellent working environment Extensive training and career development opportunities Safeandsupportiveworking environment We are seeking a highly experienced, savvy Purchasing Manager to lead our clients procurementfunction.As they scaleandhandlelarge-quantityordersfrommajor international clients, our client requires a strategic professional who can manage high-value expenditure while maintaining rigorous stock control across a wide and complex product range. The successful candidate will have in-depth knowledge of supply chain management,fromsourcingrawmaterialsandelectricalcomponentstomanaging relationships with specialised technical vendors. Role Expectations Asaseniormemberoftheoperationsteam,youwillbeexpectedtodemonstratea ?exible and proactive approach to the company's growth. Your role will evolve as the business expands, requiring expertise in both high-level strategy and hands-on inventory management. The Job ? Strategic Procurement: Lead the procurement strategy to support business scaling, ensuring cost-effective purchasing and "spending savvy" decision-makingforhigh-volume orders. ? High-Value Expenditure Management: Oversee large-scale purchase orders and ?nancial commitments, ensuring budget alignment and favourable commercial terms with key suppliers. ? Inventory&StockControl: Managealargerangeofproductsand components,ensuringoptimalstocklevelsforlivemanufacturingorders using the Aligni ERP system. ? Supplier Relationship Management: Build and maintain strong relationships withadiverserangeofsuppliers,includingmetalfabricatorsandtechnical component providers. ? OperationalCollaboration: WorkcloselywiththeProductionManagerand Operations Manager to ensure material availability aligns with manufacturing schedules and project deadlines. ProcessOptimisation: Continuouslyimproveprocurementprocessesto increase e?ciency and support the continued growth of the business. About you Experience as a purchasing manager ideally within an electrical environment Strong negotiation skills Demonstrable success in cost-saving initiatives through strategic procurement. Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings. Knowledge of how to generate and manage supply contracts. Management experience with the ability to lead and support Proficient in Microsoft office and MRP systems Deep knowledge of inventory and supply chain management Ability to work independently For more information, please send your CV, in confidence, to Tracey at The Recruitment Fix TPBN1_UKTJ

Head of Projects - HVAC / Mechanical Location: North Manchester Base with National Travel Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 + Bonus Benefits: Car Allowance, Pension, Life/Health Benefits An established and growing HVAC and mechanical contractor is looking for an experienced Head of Projects / Senior Project Manager to lead its Project Management team. This is a senior role overseeing 5 Project Managers and taking overall responsibility for the successful delivery of HVAC and mechanical projects across the UK. You will be the first point of call for technical project issues, supporting Project Managers with complex challenges and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and profitably. The Role Lead, manage and support a team of 5 Project Managers Act as the technical escalation point for HVAC and mechanical project issues Oversee project delivery, progress, quality and health & safety Monitor project costs, margins and overall profitability Support procurement of equipment, materials and subcontract packages Identify and resolve technical and operational problems Ensure Project Managers are delivering projects to the required standards Visit projects throughout the UK as required What We're Looking For Strong technical background within HVAC / mechanical building services Proven experience managing and overseeing Project Managers Extensive mechanical/HVAC project management experience Strong understanding of project costs, margins and commercial performance Confident resolving complex technical and site-based issues Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously Strong leadership and problem-solving skills If you're the person Project Managers turn to when a project gets difficult and you're ready to take ownership of an entire projects team, apply today! SER-IN

Production Co-ordinator Chadderton, Oldham (OL9) | Office based | Full-time, Permanent £29,500 per annum Do you understand that purchasing and production in engineering isn't just about raising orders and pushing paper? If a material delivery is going to hold up a job, are you the person who spots it, picks up the phone and finds a solution? If so, we want to hear from you. We're working with a well-established precision engineering and fabrication business in Chadderton that's looking for a capable, commercially minded Production Co-ordinator to take real ownership of its day-to-day buying and production-office function. This is a hands-on role making sure the engineers and workshop have the right materials, components and subcontract services — at the right price, at the right time — while keeping the production office running smoothly behind them. You'll work closely with the engineering, production and management teams, developing supplier relationships and helping the business get better control over costs, lead times and material availability. The Role as a Production Coordinator: No two days will be the same. You'll be: Purchasing raw materials for machining and fabrication (steels, stainless, aluminium and other engineering materials) Sourcing engineering components, tooling and consumables Obtaining and comparing supplier quotes, challenging pricing and negotiating where appropriate Raising purchase orders and keeping purchasing records accurate and up to date Expediting orders and chasing suppliers to keep jobs moving through the workshop Responding quickly when urgent materials are needed for breakdowns and time-critical work Buying and co-ordinating subcontract services such as specialist machining, heat treatment, coatings and finishing Monitoring material and subcontract costs against individual jobs Building strong supplier relationships while identifying more competitive alternatives Monitoring supplier performance on cost, quality, reliability and delivery Resolving shortages, incorrect deliveries, certification issues and invoice queries Supporting stock control and making sure commonly used materials are available when required General production-office administration — inputting job planning onto the system, answering phones, filing, scanning and maintaining job-related documents What You'll Need as a Production Coordinator: Purchasing, procurement or buying experience within engineering, manufacturing or fabrication A good understanding of engineering materials and components, and the ability to read material specifications Confidence dealing with suppliers and negotiating on price and lead time Strong organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple live requirements Good commercial awareness and an eye for reducing costs Experience using purchasing, stock control or ERP/MRP systems, and good MS Office skills Experience buying materials and subcontract services for precision machining and fabrication would be a real advantage. What's On Offer to you as a Production Coordinator: £29,500 per annum Full-time, permanent role Hours: Monday to Thursday 08.30–17.00, Friday 08.30–16.00 33 days' holiday (including statutory) The chance to take genuine ownership of the production and purchasing function in a growing, fast-moving engineering business How to Apply Apply now with an up-to-date CV, or contact Adam at A5 Recruitment for a confidential chat. A5 Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this permanent vacancy

Our client is a well-established engineering business specialising in the supply of high-quality pumping solutions to a diverse range of industrial sectors. They provide technical expertise, product selection, project support, and aftermarket services, working closely with customers to deliver reliable, efficient fluid handling solutions. With a reputation built on technical knowledge, customer service, and quality, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with an experienced Senior Sales Engineer / Sales Manager. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technical sales professional with a strong background in pumps and fluid handling equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing customer enquiries from initial specification through to quotation, order completion and ongoing customer support. Working closely with both new and existing customers, you will combine your technical expertise with commercial awareness to develop long-term customer relationships, identify new business opportunities and help drive continued business growth. Key Responsibilities Manage customer enquiries from initial pump selection through to quotation, contract review and aftersales support. Select and specify a wide range of centrifugal and positive displacement pumps based on customer applications and requirements. Provide technical advice and support to customers on pump selection and system design. Identify and source spare parts using technical drawings, manuals and product documentation. Maintain and develop relationships with existing key accounts. Generate new business opportunities through customer visits, networking and market development. Conduct customer site visits to understand applications and provide technical solutions. Prepare quotations, specifications and technical documentation. Assist with project planning, procurement and sourcing of Bill of Materials (BOM) components. Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to ensure projects are delivered efficiently. Maintain accurate customer records and sales documentation. Work in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 quality procedures and maintain high standards of record keeping. Products & Equipment Experience with some or all of the following pump types would be highly advantageous: Centrifugal pumps Rotary lobe pumps Progressive cavity pumps Air Operated Double Diaphragm (AODD) pumps Rotary vane pumps Gear pumps Cold water booster sets Piston pumps Person Specification Essential Proven experience within the pump, fluid handling or process equipment industry. Strong technical knowledge of centrifugal and/or positive displacement pumps. Experience handling customer enquiries from technical selection through to order completion. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation. Experience identifying and sourcing spare parts. Strong commercial awareness with a consultative sales approach. Excellent communication and customer relationship skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience managing key customer accounts. Previous sales management or senior sales engineering experience. Knowledge of procurement and Bill of Materials preparation. Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 quality systems. Engineering qualification (Mechanical or similar). What's on Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Annual bonus 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Employer pension contribution Business mileage reimbursement Full-time permanent position Opportunity to join a respected engineering business with an established customer base and excellent growth prospects.Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted

Senior Quantity Surveyor Chadderton £55,000 + £5,700 Car Allowance + Bonus + Private Healthcare We have an opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established national building services contractor, within their growing Fire & Security division. The office base is in Chadderton, Oldham. This is an excellent time to join a business experiencing significant growth, with a strong pipeline of work across the UK delivering fire alarms, CCTV, access control and security installations for major commercial clients across the UK. You'll take commercial responsibility for a portfolio of projects, working closely with the operational team whilst enjoying the autonomy to manage your own workload. This role also offers genuine career progression, with the opportunity to develop into senior leadership positions. The Role Commercial management of Fire & Security projects nationwide. Cost planning, valuations, variations and final accounts. Procurement and subcontractor management. Supporting Project Managers to ensure commercial success. Managing multiple projects simultaneously.About You BSc (Hons) Degree in Quantity Surveying. Several years' post graduate Quantity Surveying experience. Previous Fire & Security experience would be advantageous but is not essential. Able to work independently. Strong commercial awareness and excellent communication skills. Full UK driving licence.What's on Offer? £55,000 salary. £5,700 car allowance. Annual bonus. Private healthcare for yourself and your partner. Hybrid working. Friendly, supportive team environment with excellent staff retention. Genuine long term career progression within a growing national business.For more information on this new Senior Quantity Surveyor role, please contact Gemma at Calibre Search. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business

The Opportunity Our client, a fast-growing technology and infrastructure business, is looking for a Senior Estimator / Designer to lead estimating, technical design and bid development across complex, multi-discipline projects within their pre-construction and commercial function. This is a senior, autonomous position, not a support or pricing-only role: you would carry genuine technical authority, commercial accountability and client-facing responsibility, shaping solutions and influencing bid strategy rather than simply costing what is put in front of you. The role is weighted towards structured cabling and IT infrastructure, with broader multi-discipline exposure genuinely valued, including low-voltage electrical and UPS systems, wireless and cellular technologies, IP security and audio visual. You would operate with minimal supervision, act as a senior reference point for developing colleagues, and be trusted to contribute directly to winning work rather than only pricing it. The role reports to the Commercial Director. There are no direct reports initially, though informal mentoring of less experienced estimators is part of the role as you establish yourself. Permanent, Oldham, £45,000 to £55,000 depending on experience, plus a highly competitive commission structure and a full benefits package. About the Business Our client is a fast-growing, privately owned infrastructure and technology business, debt-free and financially independent, designing, installing and supporting complex connectivity and infrastructure projects for enterprise customers and channel partners nationwide. Their portfolio spans Wi-Fi 6/7, LAN, structured cabling, fibre optic, private cellular, smart hands services, planned and reactive maintenance, AV, IP CCTV, EV charging and sustainability services, delivering everything from single high-value enterprise projects to national multi-site rollout programmes. This is a hybrid role based from Oldham, and it is the second appointment ravensearch has made for this client following a successful placement earlier this year. What You'll Be Doing Leading cost planning, estimating and tender submissions for medium to large, technically complex projects, ensuring commercial robustness and alignment with delivery capability Owning scope definition, assumptions, exclusions, dependencies and commercial risk, supporting bid strategy, margin control and value-engineering decisions Developing and maintaining pricing models, bills of quantities, labour schedules and supporting documentation suitable for private and public-sector procurement Leading or validating technical designs across IT infrastructure, structured cabling, low-voltage electrical and wireless systems, ensuring solutions are compliant, buildable and deliverable Managing and coordinating internal surveying engineers and external survey partners during pre-construction Building and maintaining strong client relationships at bid and pre-construction stage, operating as a trusted technical partner rather than a transactional supplier Contributing directly to winning work through technical credibility, commercial input and effective engagement with clients, internal stakeholders and the supply chain Monitoring tender portals and framework pipelines, including advance planning for public-sector renewals and re-procurements Maintaining a structured opportunity pipeline with accurate forecasting of probability, value and key milestones Supporting the continuous improvement of estimating standards, tools and governance as the function scales Acting as a senior reference point for developing colleagues, with informal mentoring where useful What We're Looking For Senior-level estimating and technical design experience within a technology, infrastructure or engineering-led environment Minimum 5 years experience with recognised industry qualifications, or 10 years experience without formal qualifications Strong technical grounding in one or more of: passive and active IT infrastructure, structured cabling (copper and fibre), or low-voltage electrical infrastructure Advantageous: UPS and battery energy storage systems, wireless and cellular technologies, IP security and wider IP-based platforms, audio visual and digital signage Proven ability to design and price integrated, multi-discipline solutions within design-and-build and early contractor engagement environments A clear track record of contributing directly to winning work through technical authority and commercial judgement, not just accurate pricing Comfortable operating autonomously with genuine ownership of bids and commercial decisions Confident engaging senior client stakeholders during pre-construction Experience with frameworks, Schedule of Rates or public-sector procurement is highly advantageous Advanced Excel is essential; familiarity with Simpro, Contract Master, AutoCAD, Ekahau, JVSG, BlueBeam or FieldWire is a strong plus This role will not suit junior or support-only estimators, candidates without client or bid-stage engagement, quantity surveyors lacking technical design responsibility, or anyone uncomfortable with commercial accountability. What's on Offer £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience A highly competitive commission structure, linked to individual contribution and overall business performance Hybrid and flexible working, supportive of family commitments Comprehensive benefits including Medicash, Cycle to Work, Employee Assistance Programme and Death in Service Pension scheme, paid annual leave plus bank holidays Regular company and customer events The opportunity to help shape estimating standards, tools and governance as the function scales Genuine autonomy over bids and commercial decisions, working alongside experienced professionals Strong investment in training, certifications and ongoing professional development TPBN1_UKTJ

An established heavy engineering manufacturer is seeking an experienced Purchasing Manager to lead procurement activity across a complex manufacturing site. This senior role will ensure cost-effective, resilient supply of engineered components, materials and services, while modernising procurement processes, managing commercial risk, negotiating high-value contracts and developing strategic supplier relationships globally. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver site procurement strategies, managing purchasing budgets, expenditure, working capital and cost-saving initiatives aligned with wider commercial objectives. Lead sourcing, tendering, ITT/RFP processes and high-value contract negotiations, securing competitive pricing, favourable commercial terms, SLAs and robust contractual arrangements. Manage and develop domestic and international supplier networks, including supplier selection, auditing, performance management, risk mitigation and supply chain resilience. Support major capital expenditure projects, working closely with Engineering and Operations to procure heavy machinery and assets from initial specification through to delivery and deployment. Lead, mentor and develop the purchasing team while collaborating with Engineering, Quality, Operations and Finance to maintain material availability, compliance and high procurement standards. Requirements: Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager, Procurement Manager or Supply Chain Manager Experience within a medium to heavy engineering environment CIPS / MCIPS certified HNC/HND or above in relevant subject Strong ERP/MRP experience, preferable with SAP Location: Rochdale Permanent Full Time, 37.5 hours per week, Mon - Fri Salary: £ Competitive (dependent on experience) + Bonus Benefits: 11% combined pension, life assurance, private medical, bonus & more. Contact Details: For inquiries or to apply, please contact Jacob on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

About Precision Components Precision Components Ltd is a specialist manufacturer of high-precision helical rotors and engineered components used within compressor, blower, pump and other demanding industrial applications. Operating from our Rochdale manufacturing facility, we supply customers across the UK and international markets with precision-machined components produced to exacting standards. We are seeking an experienced Technical Sales Manager to maintain our current customer base and drive the next phase of our business growth by identifying new customers, developing emerging markets and securing commercially attractive opportunities that align with our specialist manufacturing capabilities. This is a senior, externally focused business development role requiring a strong commercial mindset combined with a genuine understanding of precision engineering and advanced manufacturing processes. The Role Reporting directly to senior management, you will be responsible for developing new business opportunities and expanding our presence within existing and emerging markets. You will work with OEMs, engineering organisations and industrial manufacturers to identify opportunities for the supply of precision-engineered rotors and similar complex machined components. Success in this role will depend upon your ability to understand customer applications, recognise opportunities that align with our manufacturing strengths and convert these opportunities into long-term profitable partnerships. The role involves regular interaction with engineers, technical specialists, procurement teams and senior decision-makers, therefore the ability to discuss both engineering and commercial considerations with confidence is essential. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement strategies to grow sales of precision-engineered rotors and related components. Identify, qualify and secure new customers within target markets and industrial sectors. Assess emerging markets, technologies and applications that may provide opportunities for business growth. Promote Precision Components' capability in the manufacture of complex helical form and other precision-machined components. Engage directly with customers to understand application requirements, technical challenges and performance expectations. Lead commercial negotiations adhering to company approved pricing structure, supply agreements and long-term contractual arrangements. Identify opportunities to supply components that utilise manufacturing processes and technologies similar to those within our existing product portfolio. Build and maintain strong relationships with OEMs, engineering teams, procurement professionals and key industry stakeholders. Collaborate closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to ensure customer requirements can be translated into practical manufacturing solutions. Represent the company at customer meetings, exhibitions and industry events in the UK and internationally. Maintain market intelligence relating to customer requirements, industry developments and competitor activity. Candidate Profile Essential Proven success in technical sales, business development or commercial leadership within a precision engineering or manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of CNC machining, milling, grinding and metal cutting processes. Sound knowledge of the manufacture and application of helical form components, rotating equipment or other complex precision-machined products. Ability to discuss component design, tolerances, materials, manufacturability and performance with engineers and technical specialists. Proven track record of generating new business and developing new market opportunities. Experience negotiating significant commercial agreements and long-term supply contracts. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications. Excellent communication, presentation and relationship-building skills. Willingness to undertake international travel, including regular visits to customers in Europe, North America and Mexico. An understanding of international trading protocols and rules. Particularly Relevant Experience Applications will be especially welcomed from candidates with experience relating to: Compressor rotors Blower rotors Vacuum screw components Pump screws Precision-machined rotating components Helical profile components Gear manufacture High-precision subcontract machining Industrial OEM supply chains Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to play a key role in the commercial development of a specialist engineering business with an established international reputation for precision manufacturing. You will have the autonomy to shape market strategy, develop new customer relationships and influence the future growth of the business. Benefits: 6% employer-matched pension, 4x basic life assurance, 33 holidays per year increasing to 38 with service, Employee Assistance Programme, Company Sick Pay Scheme, Service Recognition Scheme, Cash Health Plan and Gift at Christmas. How to Apply Please submit your CV and we will respond promptly. REF-(phone number removed)

We are recruiting for a commercially capable Quantity Surveyor to join our client, an established and growing Mechanical Contractor. This is an excellent opportunity for a QS who is confident taking commercial ownership of projects and is comfortable working with contracts, purchase orders, suppliers and subcontractors. We're looking for someone who can protect the commercial interests of the business while maintaining strong, practical relationships with clients and the supply chain. The Role Working closely with the project and management teams, you will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from initial procurement through to final account. A key part of the role will be reviewing, negotiating and agreeing contracts, purchase orders and supplier/subcontractor terms, identifying commercial risks before commitments are made and ensuring appropriate contractual protections are in place. Your responsibilities will include: Reviewing and negotiating client contracts and purchase orders, highlighting commercial risks, onerous clauses and contractual obligations. Reviewing, negotiating and agreeing supplier and subcontractor terms and conditions. Supporting the business with contract administration and commercial decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. Preparing and managing subcontractor enquiries, comparisons, appointments and orders. Managing project costs, budgets, forecasts and cash flow. Preparing and submitting applications for payment, valuations and variations. Identifying, pricing and agreeing variations and changes to scope. Managing subcontractor valuations and payments. Monitoring project performance and providing accurate commercial reporting. Managing contractual notices, records and supporting documentation. Driving projects through to successful final account settlement. Working closely with project managers to identify commercial risks and opportunities at an early stage. Supporting procurement and helping the business achieve best value without compromising project delivery or supplier relationships. About You We are looking for someone who combines traditional Quantity Surveying skills with a strong commercial and contractual mindset. You should be comfortable reading a contract or set of terms, understanding where the risks sit and having the confidence to challenge or negotiate those terms where necessary. Ideally, you will have: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Quantity Surveyor. Strong commercial awareness and an understanding of project profitability. Experience reviewing and negotiating contracts, purchase orders and subcontract/supplier terms. Confidence identifying contractual and commercial risk. Experience with procurement, valuations, variations and final accounts. Strong negotiation and communication skills. The ability to work independently and take ownership of commercial matters. Good attention to detail and a practical, solutions-focused approach. The confidence to challenge terms professionally rather than simply accepting them. Relevant Quantity Surveying qualifications and/or equivalent industry experience.Experience working with standard forms of contract such as JCT and/or NEC and working in the Mechanical sector would be advantageous. The Opportunity This is an opportunity to join an established and growing business where you can have a genuine influence on how projects are commercially managed. Our client is looking for someone who wants to be more than a "numbers-only" QS. You'll work closely with the wider business, helping to make sound commercial decisions, manage contractual risk and develop strong commercial processes as the company continues to grow. If you're a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor who is confident around contracts, negotiation and supply-chain management, we'd like to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted

Our client is a well-established engineering business specialising in the supply of high-quality pumping solutions to a diverse range of industrial sectors. They provide technical expertise, product selection, project support, and aftermarket services, working closely with customers to deliver reliable, efficient fluid handling solutions. With a reputation built on technical knowledge, customer service, and quality, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with an experienced Senior Sales Engineer / Sales Manager. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced technical sales professional with a strong background in pumps and fluid handling equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing customer enquiries from initial specification through to quotation, order completion and ongoing customer support. Working closely with both new and existing customers, you will combine your technical expertise with commercial awareness to develop long-term customer relationships, identify new business opportunities and help drive continued business growth. Key Responsibilities Manage customer enquiries from initial pump selection through to quotation, contract review and aftersales support. Select and specify a wide range of centrifugal and positive displacement pumps based on customer applications and requirements. Provide technical advice and support to customers on pump selection and system design. Identify and source spare parts using technical drawings, manuals and product documentation. Maintain and develop relationships with existing key accounts. Generate new business opportunities through customer visits, networking and market development. Conduct customer site visits to understand applications and provide technical solutions. Prepare quotations, specifications and technical documentation. Assist with project planning, procurement and sourcing of Bill of Materials (BOM) components. Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to ensure projects are delivered efficiently. Maintain accurate customer records and sales documentation. Work in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 quality procedures and maintain high standards of record keeping. Products & Equipment Experience with some or all of the following pump types would be highly advantageous: Centrifugal pumps Rotary lobe pumps Progressive cavity pumps Air Operated Double Diaphragm (AODD) pumps Rotary vane pumps Gear pumps Cold water booster sets Piston pumps Person Specification Essential Proven experience within the pump, fluid handling or process equipment industry. Strong technical knowledge of centrifugal and/or positive displacement pumps. Experience handling customer enquiries from technical selection through to order completion. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and technical documentation. Experience identifying and sourcing spare parts. Strong commercial awareness with a consultative sales approach. Excellent communication and customer relationship skills. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience managing key customer accounts. Previous sales management or senior sales engineering experience. Knowledge of procurement and Bill of Materials preparation. Familiarity with ISO 9001:2015 quality systems. Engineering qualification (Mechanical or similar). What's on Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Annual bonus 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Employer pension contribution Business mileage reimbursement Full-time permanent position Opportunity to join a respected engineering business with an established customer base and excellent growth prospects. Apply: ContactHayley Woodruff on 07897069216 or apply with your CV to Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. TPBN1_UKTJ

Business Development Manager (100% New Business / Hunter), Bury, £45k-£55k (DOE), + uncapped commission Industry: Packaging Manufacturing Location: Bury / Hybrid / Regional Coverage Are you a relentless deal-closer who thrives on opening new doors and building high-value B2B pipelines from scratch? My Client, part of a rapidly growing business are expanding their commercial footprint and looking for a target-driven Business Development Manager to lead their outbound growth across the packaging manufacturing sector. This is a pure hunter role designed for a sales professional who loves the thrill of winning new accounts, negotiating high-volume supply contracts, and leaving account maintenance to someone else. What You’ll Do • Identify, target, and secure high-value commercial clients across target verticals (FMCG, e-commerce, food & beverage, logistics)., • Own the full outbound sales cycle from cold prospecting, discovery, and site visits to technical proposals and contract execution., • Partner with internal designers to present bespoke, sustainable, and cost-optimised packaging solutions to procurement leaders., • Consistently build and manage a pipeline to hit and exceed revenue targets. What We’re Looking For • Packaging Expertise: Proven track record in B2B sales within packaging manufacturing (corrugated, flexible, rigid, or sustainable materials)., • Pure Hunter Mentality: Highly self-motivated, resilient, and proactive with a demonstrated history of winning cold business., • Consultative Pitching: Ability to translate client pain points into technical packaging specs and value-driven propositions., • Negotiation Power: Comfortable pitching to C-suite, operations heads, and corporate procurement teams., • Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel for client meetings. What’s in It for You • Uncapped commission structure with high earning potential for top performers., • Full health benefits package, pension scheme, and modern tech setup. Ready to Build Your Legacy? Apply today with your CV and remember to include some of your most impressive new business wins. Business Development Manager (100% New Business / Hunter), Bury, £45k-£55k (DOE), + uncapped commission

As an Interim Fleet Administrator, you'll play a key role in managing the day-to-day operations of the company's fleet. This temporary role in Oldham will see you ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently to support the organisation's wider goals. Client Details This not-for-profit organisation is based in Oldham. Description Maintained accurate fleet, vehicle, and driver records to ensure compliance with company policies and relevant legislation. Monitored vehicle compliance requirements, including MOTs, servicing schedules, inspections, licences, and other statutory deadlines. Produced fleet performance, compliance, and management reports using fleet management systems and Microsoft Excel. Coordinated vehicle maintenance, repairs, supplier activities, and insurance claim processes to minimise operational disruption. Managed driver licence verification processes, identifying and escalating compliance concerns where necessary. Monitored telematics data and vehicle tracking systems to identify operational issues, regulatory breaches, and non-compliance. Supported vehicle procurement, allocation, replacement, and disposal processes across the fleet. Developed, maintained, and monitored fleet databases, systems, registers, and records to ensure accurate data management and reporting. Reviewed driver performance and compliance information, escalating policy or regulatory breaches to management as appropriate. Raised and processed purchase orders for fleet-related expenditure, ensuring costs were accurately allocated and remained within budget. Conducted audits of vehicle damage, safety concerns, and compliance issues, coordinating corrective actions and insurance claims where required. Responded to written, electronic, and telephone enquiries, ensuring high levels of customer service and adherence to agreed service standards. Escalated driving-related regulatory and legal compliance issues to management and relevant internal stakeholders in a consistent, professional, and impartial manner. Conducted regular driver licence checks through authorised verification systems to ensure ongoing eligibility and compliance. Assisted in the continuous improvement of fleet processes, controls, and reporting mechanisms to support operational efficiency and compliance objectives.Profile A successful Interim Fleet Administrator should have: Proven experience in fleet administration, fleet coordination, and compliance management. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel, including the use of formulas, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP functions, pivot tables, and data analysis techniques. Experience maintaining accurate compliance records, databases, and management information systems. Strong organisational and administrative skills, with exceptional attention to detail and accuracy. Demonstrated ability to handle confidential and sensitive information in accordance with data protection requirements and organisational policies. Sound knowledge of road traffic legislation, driver compliance requirements, and fleet governance practices. Proven track record of delivering excellent customer service and building positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Ability to work methodically, follow established procedures, and accurately record, maintain, and update data and information. Experience processing and managing confidential information, with a strong understanding of data protection principles and regulatory requirements. Skilled in responding to customer enquiries professionally and effectively via telephone, email, written correspondence, and face-to-face interactions. Experience using IT systems and databases to generate reports, analyse data, monitor performance, and produce management information. Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and engage effectively with a range of stakeholders. Ability to prioritise workloads, manage competing deadlines, and maintain high standards of accuracy in a fast-paced environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues, investigate discrepancies, and recommend appropriate solutions.Job Offer Permanent equivalent of £28,244.. Temporary contract with the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the not-for-profit sector. Hybrid working - 3 days office 2 days from home. Free onsite parking.If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best

Junior Microbiology Lab Assistant Location: Middleton Pay Rate: £13.21 per hour MON-FRI Office hours (40h a week) Contract: Temporary ongoing contract Junior Microbiology Lab Assistant Job Purpose To support the Senior Site Microbiologist in providing timely and accurate micro test data to the business, allowing the effective operation of the Quality management system and conformance to required standards Junior Microbiology Lab Assistant Key Activities Conduct microbiological testing of finished products and relevant associated samples, ensuring they comply with the required specification and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP). Collect environmental samples from around the factory, including water, swabbing and air plates. Complete Challenge Testing against various samples, working to strict deadlines. Ensure the laboratory is maintained to appropriate stock levels and hygiene standards. Maintain testing equipment and reagents, ensuring all equipment is kept to the appropriate standard. Complete organism identification under the direction of the Senior Microbiologist. Manage all duties of the day using own initiative and work independently, whilst escalating necessary information to the Senior Microbiologist. Conduct data analysis and evaluation of existing processes to identify areas for improvement. Lead by example regarding attitudes towards product quality and hygiene. Complete all associated administration duties, including spreadsheets, filing, distribution of batch status reports and responding to specific email queries. Junior Microbiology Lab Assistant Skills & Experience Required Qualification in a Science subject (Biology-related), preferably to ‘A’ Level standard/equivalent or above. Minimum of 1 year's experience working in a microbiology laboratory or equivalent microbiology practical skills. Experience of interpreting and evaluating microbiological results would be a distinct advantage. Computer literate (Excel, Word and Outlook). Experience of internal auditing would be an advantage. Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services. View our latest jobs today on our website (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn. IndWin Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed) /> Many Thanks

Multi Skilled QA Technician Location: Middleton Pay Rate: £15.57 per hour Contract: Temporary ongoing contract Shift Pattern: 4 on / 4 off rota (2 days, 2 nights) Multi Skilled QA Technician Job Purpose To support day-to-day quality assurance activities on site, ensuring products meet quality, safety and compliance standards (including BRC), while supporting production and continuous improvement. Multi Skilled QA Technician Key Activities Contribute to site CI projects to improve the overall quality of raw materials and finished products, environmental impact and/or productivity. Provide flexible QA/Analytical support to blending, blowmould and filling processes to assist and ensure conformance in each of the departments in relation to quality-related issues. Generate/collate data and evaluate quality failures in materials or intermediate/finished goods attributes to drive cost reduction, performance improvement and reduce waste. Where agreed with the Quality Manager, undertake project work related to the prevention of customer complaints and major rework. Support incident investigations that identify root causes of major non-conformances, working with Filling, Blowmoulding and Logistics personnel to conduct effective investigations. Be conversant in packaging production processes and associated quality procedures to support production and facilitate solutions to quality-related issues. Audit/contact suppliers as and when required, ensuring all processes and procedures in place are suitable for RMB requirements. Communicate all non-conforming raw material information quickly and ensure, as far as possible, that suppliers introduce their own preventative actions. Support investigations into consumer/customer complaints. Communicate fully with other team members between shifts to ensure efficient solutions to problems and completion of common goals. Provide support for first production batches to ensure that they are correctly set and that quality is acceptable to the customer. When needed, undertake QC testing following the Quality Procedures/Instructions for all liquid samples. Produce Management Information as required. Ensure changes to work procedures are communicated to relevant departments. Audit procedures to confirm compliance. Raise Health & Safety standards by performing planned inspections, risk assessments and accident investigations. Multi Skilled QA Technician Skills & Experience Required A HSE qualification or demonstrable experience working within a safety/environmental role. Appreciation of quality assurance systems including: ISO 9001:2(Apply online only) SGS Laboratory Accreditation SGS Supplier Accreditation Understanding of Weights and Measures legislation and European Standards. QA/QC/EHS experience in an FMCG environment. Understanding of key packaging materials (blowmoulded bottles, labels, outer cases, closures). Experience in Continuous Improvement Projects. Qualified in a Technical/Quality subject, preferably to ‘A’ Level standard/equivalent or above. Computer literate (Excel, Word, Email). Experience of internal auditing. Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services. View our latest jobs today on our website (url removed) and follow us on LinkedIn. IndWin Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed) /> Many Thanks

Your new company A well-established manufacturing business is seeking a Procurement Officer to join its supply chain team. Operating within a fast-paced production environment, the business manufactures high-volume products and relies on effective material planning and supplier coordination to ensure uninterrupted production. Working closely with Production Planning, Procurement, Master Data and Warehouse teams, you'll play a key role in ensuring materials are available at the right time, in the right quantities and at the right cost. Your new role As Procurement Officer, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day flow of materials into the factory, ensuring production schedules are fully supported through effective supplier and inventory management. Using SAP and MRP planning tools, you will monitor material requirements, raise call-off orders against supplier agreements and maintain sufficient stock levels to support production demand. You will work closely with suppliers to coordinate deliveries, investigate shortages and delays, resolve invoice or quantity discrepancies and ensure accurate supplier information is maintained within the system. The role will also involve proactively managing supply risks, escalating issues where necessary and communicating effectively with internal stakeholders across Production, Planning and Warehouse teams. In addition, you will support inventory optimisation by balancing material availability against warehouse capacity, whilst driving improved use of SAP reporting and reducing reliance on manual spreadsheet processes. What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in Procurement, Material Planning, Supply Planning, Production Planning Support or a similar manufacturing environment. Strong supplier management and supplier coordination experience. Experience using SAP, MRP or a comparable ERP system. Understanding of inventory management, material planning and supply chain processes. Ability to investigate and resolve supplier, delivery and stock-related issues. Excellent communication skills with the confidence to engage suppliers and internal stakeholders. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. A proactive, solutions-focused approach with the ability to work effectively within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Experience within FMCG, manufacturing, engineering or production-led businesses would be advantageous.What you'll get in return Opportunity to join a supportive and collaborative supply chain team. Exposure to a fast-paced manufacturing operation with significant responsibility and ownership. Opportunity to further develop your procurement and supply chain expertise. Involvement in end-to-end material planning and supplier management processes. Competitive salary of £32,000 and benefits package. Long-term career development opportunities within a growing manufacturing business.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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Estimator - New Build Housing & Construction MK Consult are working with an established and growing construction contractor to recruit an experienced Estimator. This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful business delivering a diverse range of new build housing and construction projects across the North West and wider UK. This role will suit an ambitious Estimator who enjoys working on a variety of projects, has a strong commercial awareness, and thrives in a fast-paced tendering environment. The Role As Estimator, you will play a key role in securing new projects by preparing accurate and competitive tender submissions across residential and construction developments. Key responsibilities include: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions Reviewing drawings, specifications and contract documents Obtaining and evaluating subcontractor and supplier quotations Identifying value engineering opportunities Producing bills of quantities and pricing schedules Attending pre-tender and post-tender meetings Liaising closely with clients, consultants and the operational teams Supporting bid presentations and contract negotiations Maintaining a strong understanding of current market conditions and construction costs About You Proven experience as an Estimator within the construction industry Experience pricing new build housing, residential or general construction projects Strong understanding of construction methods, materials and procurement routes Able to interpret technical drawings and specifications Excellent numerical and analytical skills Proficient with estimating software and Microsoft Office Strong communication and negotiation abilities Full UK Driving Licence Desirable Experience New build residential developments Affordable housing schemes Mixed-use and commercial construction projects Education, healthcare or public sector developments What's on Offer? Competitive salary Car allowance/company vehicle Pension scheme Bonus opportunities Ongoing training and career progression Opportunity to work on exciting and varied projects Stable and growing business with a strong pipeline of work If you're an experienced Estimator looking to join a forward-thinking contractor with an excellent reputation and long-term career prospects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact MK Consult for a confidential discussion

Multi‑Skilled Engineer Oldham, Greater Manchester £56,650 per annum Panama shift pattern (7am – 7pm / 7pm – 7am) Benefits 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Option to purchase an additional week of holiday Health care cash plan 15% store discount including double discount weeks 30% discount with Club Individual Restaurant Group Free onsite parking Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Employee assistance programme Long service awards Reward and recognition programme Cashback and discount scheme across 150+ retailers Key Responsibilities: Work closely with production teams to minimise machinery downtime and ensure all preventative maintenance is completed ahead of schedule Carry out reactive maintenance, planned preventative maintenance and predictive maintenance activities Respond effectively to breakdowns to keep downtime to a minimum Complete engineering installations including electrical, mechanical, fabrication, plumbing and pipework Fault find across a wide range of production and process equipment Produce drawings, measurements and specifications for required spare parts Make recommendations and implement improvements to support Continuous Improvement activity Comply with all technical, HACCP and food safety requirements Supervise contractor activity when required Support any reasonable requests from the Engineering Management Team Contribute to key KPIs including MTBF, MTTR, accidents, downtime, technical non‑conformances and work requests Education and Experience: Essential Apprentice Trained NVQ Level 3 in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Desirable Level 3 Food Hygiene Certificate FMCG experience Strong fault‑finding background 18th Edition Wiring Regulations Key Capabilities Strong prioritisation skills and ability to manage workload effectively Self‑motivated and goal‑orientated Positive attitude with a passion for improvement Confident communicator able to challenge when required Strong team player who performs well in a high‑pressure environment Keywords Multi Skilled Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Electrical and Mechanical, PLC, Automation, PPM, Reactive Maintenance, CMMS, Fault Finding, Root Cause Analysis, Lean, OEE, 5S, TPM, Manufacturing, Food Manufacturing, Engineering Technician, Shift Engineer, Preventative Maintenance, Continuous Improvement, Machinery Repairs, Engineering Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3, HNC, Engineering Compliance, Safety, HSE, Engineering Support, Engineering Projects, Please contact Ryan Taylor on (phone number removed) at Winsearch for more information. Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles in Engineering and Manufacturing, Food and Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain and Procurement, and Professional Services. View our latest jobs at and follow us on LinkedIn. INDWIN Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed) /> Many Thanks

The Opportunity Our client, a fast-growing technology and infrastructure business, is looking for an Estimator / Designer to join their pre-construction and commercial function. You would support estimating, technical design and bid development across complex, multi-discipline projects weighted towards IT infrastructure, structured cabling, low-voltage electrical and wireless systems. This is a genuine development role rather than a fully autonomous senior position. You would work alongside senior estimators and designers, with structured support and a clear, defined pathway toward Senior Estimator / Designer level as your capability and ownership grow. Typically suited to someone with 3 to 5 years of relevant experience, it is an opportunity to build serious technical and commercial capability within a business that invests properly in that development. The role reports to the Commercial Director and sits within a technically led business where pre-construction plays a genuinely central role in winning and delivering work. Permanent, Oldham, £35,000 to £45,000 depending on experience, plus commission and a full benefits package. About the Business Our client is a fast-growing, privately owned infrastructure and technology business, debt-free and financially independent, designing, installing and supporting complex connectivity and infrastructure projects for enterprise customers and channel partners nationwide. Their portfolio spans Wi-Fi 6/7, LAN, structured cabling, fibre optic, private cellular, smart hands services, planned and reactive maintenance, AV, IP CCTV, EV charging and sustainability services, delivering everything from single high-value enterprise projects to national multi-site rollout programmes. This is a hybrid role based from Oldham, and it is the second appointment ravensearch has made for this client following a successful placement earlier this year. What You'll Be Doing Preparing and delivering cost estimates and tender submissions for technically complex projects, owning defined scopes or bid workstreams Interpreting specifications, drawings, employers requirements and client briefs, translating them into structured scopes, assumptions and pricing Defining and managing scope boundaries, assumptions, exclusions and commercial considerations within assigned areas of responsibility Developing pricing models, bills of quantities and labour schedules to a standard suitable for senior review and client submission Identifying technical, commercial and delivery risks within assigned scopes, escalating and proposing mitigation where appropriate Developing and reviewing technical designs across IT infrastructure, structured cabling, low-voltage electrical and wireless systems for assigned project elements Undertaking site surveys and technical assessments, confirming constructability, standards compliance and integration considerations Producing technical and commercial proposal content, including design narratives and supporting documentation Engaging with clients at bid and pre-construction stage on assigned workstreams, supporting solution development rather than simply responding to instruction Monitoring tender portals and procurement platforms relevant to assigned sectors or clients What We're Looking For Solid experience in estimating and technical design within a technology, infrastructure or engineering-led environment Typically 3 to 5 years of relevant experience, supported by recognised industry qualifications or demonstrable professional competence Strong technical grounding in one or more of: passive and active IT infrastructure, structured cabling (copper and fibre), low-voltage electrical infrastructure, or wireless and cellular systems Able to develop, design and price integrated, multi-discipline solutions within defined scopes Strong Excel skills and clear, well-structured written and numerical ability Commercially aware, accurate, and keen to progress toward a senior role Highly desirable: experience with fully designed tenders, framework submissions or Schedule of Rates contracts across private and public sectors Highly desirable: familiarity with tools such as Simpro, Contract Master, AutoCAD Build, BIM, Ekahau or AirMagnet, Trimble, BlueBeam or FieldWire; full training provided Whats on Offer £35,000 £45,000 depending on experience Performance-related commission aligned to role contribution and business performance Hybrid and flexible working, supportive of family commitments Comprehensive benefits including Medicash, Cycle to Work, Employee Assistance Programme and Death in Service Pension scheme, paid annual leave plus bank holidays Regular company and customer events Structured development and mentoring toward Senior Estimator / Designer level Investment in training, certifications and ongoing professional development Exposure to varied, technically interesting projects across multiple sectors TPBN1_UKTJ

Role: Estimator Location: North-West based Company: Specialist Roofing Contractor Salary: Up to £50,000 plus car allowance and additional benefits The Role We are currently recruiting for an Estimator for a specialist roofing contractor based in Greater Manchester, providing roofing solutions across new-build, refurbishment and larger-scale construction projects. The business works with main contractors and other construction partners to deliver high-quality, durable roofing solutions. Its work spans residential and commercial developments, with a strong focus on technical expertise, quality workmanship and long-term performance. The Estimator they are looking for will owns the full tender lifecycle from identifying and qualifying opportunities through to estimating, submission and client follow-up to handover of won projects to the pre-construction and delivery teams. Responsible for producing competitive, accurate and professionally presented tender submissions that win work at the right margins. Having roofing experience would be ideal for this role but not essential to the role. Duties • Log any new enquiries received, complete initial project-fit assessment (client, location, size, scope, OTP status), and confirm to client whether the business will go tender or decline Progress active tenders quantity take-offs, material pricing, rate build-ups, BoQ compilation, marked-up drawings, tender programme, and covering letter ahead of each submission deadline Weekly estimating review with Head of Pre-construction and Managing Director update on all active tenders, pipeline status, upcoming submission deadlines, and any risks or capacity constraints Follow up submitted tenders with clients chase outcome, arrange post-tender clarification meetings, and gather feedback on unsuccessful bids Monthly meeting with key supply chain partners discusses specification, target projects, pricing strategy, product knowledge, innovation and new developments; formally minute meetings and track actions Review live project Price-to-Cost (PtC) data assess estimated margin vs actual performance as projects progress; identify lessons for future pricing Report opportunity forecast and pipeline status to the Head of Pre-construction for the monthly business performance meeting Lessons learned review on lost tenders investigate pricing, scope, programme or submission quality; identify improvement themes; propose process changes Attend industry trade shows and CPD events stay current on regulations, product innovation, market trends and competitor activity; communicate findings internally On PQQ (Pre-Qualification Questionnaire) coordinate responses across departments, ensure completed and submitted within 2 weeks of receipt Lead the pre-construction handover to Operations and all relevant departments; compile Construction Manager cost budget from the accepted tender; brief design, procurement and planning on project requirements Carry out surveys and investigations with or on behalf of key suppliers where needed to support tender accuracy On post-tender/pre-award negotiation represent the business at client meetings; clarify scope, programme and pricing; drive towards award On commercial change / variation (post-award) provide original tender pricing evidence, BoQ references and scope records to Commercial to support variation claims Obtain project lists from suppliers and distributors; review public procurement portals; register interest; contact existing clients for referrals and pipeline intelligence If this role is of interest, please contact Mason on 0121 212 0234 to find out more. TPBN1_UKTJ

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IT Software Procurement Manager Manchester | £60,000 - £78,000 + Excellent Benefits Hybrid Working | 3 Days Per Week Onsite Shape the Future of Technology Procurement An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced IT Software Procurement Manager to join one of the UK's most high-profil

What you bring: Your proven track record in technology procurement will enable you to excel as Senior Buyer - Technology Procurement. Comprehensive understanding of EU procurement methodologies alongside practical application of Procurement Act 2023 legislation within various contracting models. Sup

A high-growth, PE-backed business services group is seeking an Interim Procurement Director to lead a critical transformation programme across its procurement function. Full accountability for procurement strategy, governance and performance across a £150m+ spend base. Drive a Procurement transform