Quality assurance jobs in United Kingdom

Our story Norlake Hospitality Limited is a London based owner and developer of unique hospitality properties and experiences around the world. The group owns eight trading hotels, operating under The Hoxton brand in the UK, Europe and USA, a private members club in Mayfair as well as the landmark Gleneagles Hotel in Scotland. In addition to these, there is another member club & SPA recently opened in London. Once stabilized, these all put together will bring the market value of the owned assets to around $2.5bn with annual Group revenues in excess of $500m. Our sites are operated by third-party managers, with the majority falling under the remit of Ennismore, who is a world leading lifestyle hospitality brand. Both Ennismore and Norlake started their journeys together in 2012 when Norlake purchased its first hotel in London (Hoxton Shoreditch) and Ennismore was created to manage the site. Whilst Ennismore and Norlake have different ownership structures, the two companies have been close partners ever since and each are a fundamental part of the others business. The role The role sits in the finance team, reporting into the Finance Director, and responsible for the group reporting to both internal and external stakeholders. What you’ll do… ● Responsible for managing the monthly and annual consolidation process for The Hoxton & Gleneagles groups to ensure key information is provided to our internal and external stakeholders in accordance with agreed timetables. ● Manage the annual audit for the Group, including preparation of the statutory accounts and dealing with the group auditors ● Responsible for maintaining various group related deliverables including but not limited to Acquisitions, Disposals, consolidation, Fair valuation, cash flow etc ● Contribute to the ongoing process of improving the quality of key information to internal and external stakeholders. ● Leading implementation & ongoing maintenance of new accounting systems. ● Prepare briefing papers on commercial and accounting issues. ● Responsible for day-to-day accounting & audit of Parent/ Holding Company ● Management of Group Reporting Accountant. ● Ad hoc project work, as per need What we’re looking for… ● Minimum 4 to 5+ years Qualified ACA or ACCA ● Previous experience with global, multi-currency consolidations in line with UK GAAP/IFRS; you’ve been involved in delivering group monthly, quarterly and annual management and statutory financial reporting and an external audit process ● Technical proficiency in UK GAAP (FRS 102) ● Experience of managing relationships and working closely with other accounting departments ● Strong Excel Skills ● Self-starter with ability to work on own initiative and get the job done ● Continuous learner always looking to improve on the status quo ● Competent communicator of financial information to non-finance persons What’s in it for you… ● Competitive salary and bonus ● 22 days holiday (and bank holidays) ● Private medical insurance and life assurance ● Opportunities to develop and grow in a fast-paced work environment ● Pay Day Lunch

YOUR JOURNEY WITH US STARTS HERE...... Welcome to our family As a world-class leader in the travel industry, there’s no better place to make your mark. If you have the natural ability to communicate and enjoy working with others, we welcome you to join our global family. Here, you will find a place where your personality and ideas are as appreciated as the work you do. Each day will open your mind to a world of possibilities, growth opportunities and the chance to meet people from all corners of the globe. The impact you’ll make No matter whether a guest arrives weary from their travels or excited for a vacation, you know what to do to make them feel at home. They will appreciate the pristine lobby, your warm welcome, and your efficiency in getting them checked in and pointed in the right direction. When they know you genuinely care about the quality of their stay, you are operating at a level of excellence. What we’re looking for A warm, people-oriented demeanour A team-first attitude A gift for paying attention to the smallest details Positive outlook and outgoing personality Flexibility, problem-solving skills, and multi-tasking ability Co-ordinate with Housekeeping to track readiness of rooms for check-in and report any guest concerns Answer, respond to and process all guest calls, messages, questions, or concerns Give guests information and directions regarding property and local areas of interest Process check-outs and resolving any disputed charges Confirm reservations and cancellations, running daily reports on the number of arrivals and departures This role requires compliance with quality assurance expectations and standards. You may be required to stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 10 pounds without assistance. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors. MUST HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK

Production Engineer Product development is core to our existence, and we have introduced a significant new product nearly every year since our origins in the early 80's; our Mostrak test system has been through constant cycles of renewal, whilst always retaining compatibility. We operate seamlessly between our Engineering, Manufacture and Test, Customer Support and Technical Sales groups. Our success also lies in investing in and working closely with our external manufacturing base to ensure we are as responsive and nimble as possible whilst drawing on the experience and production efficiency of our family of dedicated CEM partners and OEM manufacturers. Above all, ipTEST is responsive. About this role: The Production Engineer will report directly to the Production Engineering Manager and will be responsible for the implementation of production working instructions, leading productivity improvements, continues improvement, including new product introduction and working on projects, improving quality. Production Engineering defines and works out how the product will be manufactured, serviced, and integrated in a system. This will include design of packaging, ensuring the right quantity of components/products are delivered and aligned to support the speed of the production line. The Production Engineer will review efficiencies and eliminate waste within the manufacturing process to deliver high quality products/components to clearly defined standards. Roles and Responsibilities: - The ability to engage across multiple functions, as a team player. - NPI Engineering and New Product Introduction experience. - Experience in managing multiple parts in-load packages, and ability to project plan. - Good work ethic and a positive attitude. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with senior managers, and subject matter experts. - Strong analytical, project and product management skills, including a thorough understanding of how to interpret business needs and translate them into operational requirements. - Ability to produce high quality and accurate work instructions as well as reviewing relevant documentation. - Knowledge of Drawing packages, BOM’s, Wiring schedules. - Producing operator assembly guides, production aids and jigs. - Confidence to deliver results independently and as part of a team. - Ensure product and process quality meets the required specification. - Lead and support continuous improvement initiatives, problem-solving, and process enhancement efforts. - Investigate production issues, provide technical support, and deliver training to the team where required. - Produce reports and present project progress at meetings. - Product and process quality meets specifications required. - Undertake special projects as required. - Contribute to continuous improvement activities. - Undertake continuous training and development. - Perform root cause analysis and resolve problems. - Ensure all product and system requirements are considered from the initial product conception to the finished result. Qualifications & Educational requirements: - Ability to create Bills of Materials and add new parts using the in-house systems. - Strong knowledge of electromechanical systems and production processes. - Proficiency in problem-solving and continuous improvement methodologies. - Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively. - Customer focus - ability to build and develop customer & supplier relationships. - Organisational agility. - Problem solving ability. - Logical thinking. - Effective time management. - Results driven outlook. - Excellent attention to detail, and the ability to follow instruction. - Excels in teamwork and can work confidently as an individual. - Able work under pressure and meet short deadlines. - Able to read engineering drawings and processes. - Previous experience working in a machining and assembly environment. - Good understanding of best practice within a manufacturing environment. - Previous experience in NPI, Process engineering, Projects, and manufacturing. - Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact verbally and in writing with customers, suppliers, colleagues, and external contacts at all levels. - Familiarity with electrical and electronic components and assembly techniques. - Good level of negotiation skills with external suppliers. - Computer literacy. - Strong problem-solving skills and logical approach. - Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment. - Team working skills. - Analytical skills What’s in it for you: This is a full-time position with competitive compensation package, excellent benefits including medical, dental and vision insurance, Group income protection and Life Assurance, 4 x base salary. 25 days annual leave, on-site parking. ipTEST has a great company culture and is located in a beautiful research park environment. Our core values are approachability, teamwork and learning. ipTEST provides additional benefits including an Employee Assistance Program, regular social and sports events, an active employee committee and much more.

Thai Cuisine Operations & Food Development Manager at Kin+Deum Ltd Love Thai food & streamlining operations? Lead our growth! Our dynamic Thai restaurant group seeks a passionate Operations & Food Development Manager to oversee operations as we grow! Responsibilities: Implement systems, ensure quality & lead menu development (including profitability). Oversee daily operations (front & back-of-house), champion safety & manage inventory. Identify growth opportunities & train staff to deliver exceptional service. Qualifications: Restaurant operations experience with systemisation, quality assurance & menu development (preferred: Bachelor's in Hospitality, Culinary Arts, Business Admin). Culinary background & creativity for delicious Thai cuisine. Strong leadership, communication & interpersonal skills. Strategic thinker with a results-oriented drive.

Chefs We’re looking for Chefs to come and join us at Côte. Come and work in a kitchen where you’ll enjoy flexible working hours and find great banter and serious Chef skill in equal portions—it all goes into making great food you’ll be proud to put your name to. The good stuff. Awesome pay rates including service charge with part time and full time hours available We pay all our teams fortnightly because who doesn’t love a payday? Every shift you work, we’ve got you covered with meals from our employee menu (thanks Chef)! Treat yourself, family and friends to 50% discount off our food at any Côte We love meeting new people who share our passion of making it special, which means you can earn a bonus for every time you successfully refer people to join Côte (T&C apply) We’re here for the curious, so it’s no surprise there are loads of opportunities when it comes to internal development programmes, we have some big plans coming this year! Company pension scheme & life assurance scheme Employee assistance program – 24/7 support and advice for health, wellbeing, and financial issues Access your next pay early through our Wagestream partnership Bonjour, we’re Côte. We believe life should be full of flavour. Yes, we’re foodies – but we’re actually in the business of making memories. Founded in Wimbledon in 2007 with a mission to deliver quality, French-inspired food, extraordinary service, and a whole-hearted enjoyment of life, we now have a 3,000-strong team and 85 restaurants (and counting) across the UK. There are so many reasons to join Côte. We’re on an exciting new journey – and our team will play a huge part in making it happen. That means when you’re with us, every day is an opportunity to aim higher. Because we’re invested in your development, so you’ll get out as much as you put in. And we encourage you to bring your unique flavour to work, because we value the diversity of our teams. Best of all, the work you do brings joy to others. Sound good? Maybe you belong with us.

Zufa is looking for an Enthusiastic & positive chef de partie/ sous chef can work well as part of a team and try their hardest at any task, we are offering training on house so it might be your opportunity. Some of the responsibilities includes Provides guidance to junior kitchen staff members, including, but not limited, to line cooking, food preparation, and dish plating Oversees and organizes kitchen stock and ingredients Ensures a first-in, first-out food rotation system and verifies all food products are properly dated and organized for quality assurance Keeps cooking stations stocked, especially before and during prime operation hours •Manages food and product ordering by keeping detailed records and minimises waste, plus works with existing systems to improve waste reduction and manage budgetary concerns •Works with head chef to maintain kitchen organization, staff ability, and training opportunities This is a good opportunity to work in a busy environment and to increase your culinary skills. Full time job with good salary and incentives. Please only apply if you think you're a good match for the job.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Manager to join our dynamic team at a leading social housing company. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in overseeing and managing various projects related to housing support services, with a focus on empowering individuals and improving community welfare. Responsibilities: · Coordinate project activities, ensuring adherence to timelines and deliverables. · Monitor project progress and identify any issues or risks, implementing corrective actions as needed. · Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met. · Build and maintain positive relationships with key stakeholders, including local authorities, housing associations, and community organisations. · Provide regular updates and reports to on project to Directors on status, achievements, and challenges. · Delegate tasks and responsibilities effectively, leveraging team members' strengths and expertise. · Conduct quality assurance checks to ensure that project deliverables meet established standards and expectations. · To sign up new tenants and process housing benefit claims. · To take part in training for support and compliance.

Job Title: NPD Executive Location: London Company: Barry M Cosmetics About Us: Barry M Cosmetics is a leading player in the cosmetics industry, known for its innovation and commitment to creating high-quality colour cosmetics products. We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Senior NPD Executive to join our team. Reporting to the Head of NPD, this role is a unique opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge colour cosmetics and actively engage with clients to bring their visions to life. Job Summary: As the Senior NPD Executive, you will be at the forefront of our product innovation efforts. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, lead product development projects, and, importantly, engage directly with clients to understand their needs and preferences, ensuring that our products exceed their expectations. Key Responsibilities: Client Engagement: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong relationships. Conduct client meetings, understand their product requirements, and ensure their expectations are met throughout the product development process. NPD Process Management: Collaborate with the Head of NPD to set and execute the NPD strategy. Lead end-to-end product development projects, from concept to market launch, while adhering to timelines and budgets. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with design, manufacturing, chemist, technical and other teams to develop innovative colour cosmetics product concepts and prototypes. Ensure seamless communication among departments to drive project success. Market Research and Analysis: Conduct in-depth market research and competitive analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and gaps in the colour cosmetics market. Utilise data-driven insights to guide product development decisions. Budget and Cost Management: Assist in budget planning and management, optimising costs while maintaining product quality and performance. Product Documentation: Create and maintain detailed project documentation, including project plans, reports, and status updates. Quality Assurance: Collaborate with quality control teams to ensure all products meet rigorous quality and safety standards. Client Presentations: Prepare and deliver compelling product presentations to clients, showcasing product concepts, features, and benefits. Key Requirements: Degree in a relevant field, preferably in cosmetics or a related discipline. Proven experience in product development or a related role, with a minimum of 2 years of experience. Strong project management skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Client-facing experience with a track record of building and maintaining client relationships. Analytical mindset with the ability to leverage data for informed decision-making. Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality and innovation. Proficiency in project management tools and software. Benefits: Performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A collaborative and innovative work environment. Employee discounts on our extensive range of colour cosmetics products. How to Apply: If you are a driven and creative professional with a passion for colour cosmetics and the ability to engage clients effectively while driving product innovation, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and relevant experience. Please include “Senior NPD Executive Application" in the subject line of your email. Barry M Cosmetics embraces diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment. We warmly welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates, irrespective of their gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious beliefs, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity status.

Experienced Sourdough Bread Baker Wanted: Join Our Team at The Wild Goose Bakery! Are you a passionate Baker with a love for bread & pastries? The Wild Goose Bakery, a growing, independent, and family-run South African bakery based in East London, is looking for a dedicated Baker to join our team. About Us: Founded in 2014, The Wild Goose Bakery is not just a bakery; it's a social enterprise committed to giving back to the local community that supports us. From apprenticeships to supporting families affected by food poverty, we strive to keep the money spent in our shops within the local area. Our roots are deeply connected to the Wild Goose Bakery School in Cape Town, South Africa, providing training and employment opportunities for people of color in townships. Job Responsibilities: Experience with sourdough bread production from start to finish is essential. Breakfast pastries: Brioche & laminated (experience desired but not essential as training can be given) Team Collaboration: Work harmoniously within a small team to deliver excellent service, contributing to the vibrant community hub we've created. Quality Assurance: Maintain high-quality standards in every product, aligning with our commitment to excellence. Stock Management: Keep an eye on stock levels and manage timely stock orders to ensure the smooth operation of our kitchen. Passion for Food: Share our genuine interest in delivering outstanding food for our customers. Availability: 40hr week spread over 5 days (you can manage your own working hours depending on your own preference within the times of 3pm - 5am) Perks and Bonuses: As a valued member of our team, enjoy these bonuses: Set working hours which can fit around your schedule: so you can plan a life outside work. Ability to be create new product ideas: so you can flex your creative muscles Unlimited Tea and Coffee: Stay energized with unlimited tea and coffee during your shifts. Complimentary meals within cafe trading hours Free loaf of bread each shift & pastry for breakfast 8" celebration cake on your birthday. Team Dinners About The Wild Goose Bakery: From our humble beginnings in a tiny kitchen beneath our Leytonstone cafe to our purpose-built kitchen in Forest Gate, we've grown into a small but passionate team of 6 with big dreams. We offer a wide range of bakery products, including sourdough, cakes, pastries, and savory foods, contributing to our mission of creating a social impact within our community. Join us in our journey at The Wild Goose Bakery and be a part of a team that goes beyond great hospitality to make a real difference. The Wild Goose Bakery is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Be a part of something bigger with us!