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Regional Training & Development Lead – Hybrid from Worcester – Competitive salary, great benefits and car allowance 40 hours per week ✅ Can you create and deliver inspiring training to a diverse set of stakeholders? ✅ Do you have a proven ability to communicate and coach effectively? ✅ Are you willing to travel nationwide, including overnight stays, with a full UK driving licence? If so, ArrowXL is looking for a Regional Training & Development Lead to join our team, based at our Worcester office. You’ll be empowered to make a real impact within a collaborative environment. As our Regional Training & Development Lead, you’ll turn business needs into clear, practical learning solutions that help colleagues succeed from day one. You’ll design and deliver engaging training, support smooth onboarding, and work with stakeholders across the business to ensure a consistent learning experience. You’ll analyse skills gaps, maintain accurate training records, and continuously improve programmes through evaluation and feedback. With travel across our sites required, experience in logistics or MHE training is a bonus, but above all, we’re looking for someone who can coach confidently, communicate clearly, and champion a culture of continuous learning. If you're ready to make a difference in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, this could be the perfect next step in your career. For a confidential chat, reach out to - or apply today! What will the role involve? • Translate business needs into clear training requirements, ensuring learning solutions directly support our operational goals., • Design, develop, and deliver high‑quality training materials with strong attention to detail and a focus on engaging, practical learning experiences., • Communicate and influence effectively with stakeholders at all levels to drive a consistent learning experience across the business., • Support the onboarding of new starters, ensuring a smooth induction experience and early confidence in role expectations., • Conduct training needs analysis (TNA) to identify skills gaps and recommend appropriate learning solutions., • Maintain accurate and up to date training records, reporting on participation, compliance, and emerging trends., • Champion a culture of learning and continuous improvement, encouraging colleagues to develop capability and adopt best practice., • Deliver training confidently to diverse groups, accommodating different learning styles and experience levels., • Complete post‑learning evaluations, analysing results to measure impact and continuously refine training programmes., • Assist in planning and organising the L&D schedule, prioritising induction training and adapting to changing business requirements. What are we looking for? • Understanding of learning and development models; and the ability to engage colleagues through value‑add training, with a good grasp of the colleague learning cycle and content creation., • Understanding of risk assessments, and Health & Safety best practice., • Proven ability to communicate and coach effectively, influencing stakeholders and supporting learners at all levels., • Full UK driving licence required, with a willingness to travel nationwide to deliver training across multiple sites, primarily Worcester and Enfield, with initial training in Wigan and/or Airdrie. Comfortable with overnight stays when required., • Desirable: Experience delivering accredited training in logistics, transport, or supply chain settings., • Desirable: Experience in Material Handling Equipment (MHE) training and assessments. What’s in it for you? What are the benefits? At ArrowXL, we’re always striving to make the world of delivery a better place. When you join us, you’ll receive a comprehensive salary and benefits package - but more than that, you’ll become part of an organisation that values collaboration, innovation, and personal growth. Some of the benefits of working with us include: • Annual Leave – 34 days entitlement (including statutory bank holidays) which increases with service, • Holiday Buy Scheme – Buy up to 10 additional days, • Competitive Pension Plan options – Plus company contributions, • Private Medical Insurance – via Bupa, • Life Insurance – Company funded 2x basic salary life cover from day one, • Medicash – An easy-to-use health insurance package that provides cashback towards your everyday healthcare bills, • Employee Assistance Programme – Free 24/7 confidential wellbeing assistance, • Progression and Development Opportunities – Department specific technical training and Internal Management Development Academies, • Staff Discount at ___ (25% discount on designer branded clothing, footwear and home accessories with 15% off furniture, leisure and electrical items), • Discounted Gym Membership – Up to 25% discount across 3700 nationally located gyms, health clubs, leisure Centres, bootcamps and fitness studios, • Cycle to work scheme – In partnership with Halfords, the ArrowXL C2W scheme offers great benefits and discounts, • Long service awards – We go out of our way to recognise and reward our colleague commitment with our long service awards programme, • Employee of the month – Winners receive £25 voucher, certificate and Hall of fame recognition, • CEO Award of the month – Winners receive £100 voucher, certificate and Hall of fame recognition, • Departmental Incentives – Year-round departmental competitions, seasonal incentives and fantastic gifts, • Retail Discounts – Huge discount savings in supermarkets (Asda, Tesco, Morrison’s and Sainsburys), Fashion discounts with (Adidas, Asos, H&M, Boohoo, JD and Matalan) and Technology discounts with (Apple, Argos, Currys/PC World and John Lewis), plus many more savings

Why Southco? With over 70 years of engineering excellence and more than 3,000 employees across 20 countries, Southco is a global leader in engineered access solutions — products that you and thousands of others interact with every day. Our locks, latches, fasteners, hinges and handles serve virtually every industry worldwide. The opportunity We’re looking for a Project Buyer to join our New Product Development (NPD) team — the critical link between front-end product design and sales, and back-end operations. Working within a cross-functional team of Quality Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers and Product Evaluation specialists, you’ll help drive new products through the APQP process from concept to volume production. What you’ll do • Provide reliable budget and firm cost and delivery proposals from approved supply chain sources to support new business opportunities., • Manage supplier responses to RFQs, targeting an initial proposal within 24 hours and a firm proposal within three days., • Negotiate with suppliers to achieve target costs and build genuine long-term partnerships that help Southco win business., • Take ownership of supplier priming, raising purchase orders and maintaining communication through to volume production handover., • Ensure the supplier base remains accurate, up to date and capable of meeting current business requirements. What we’re looking for • University degree in an engineering discipline (preferred)., • At least 5 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment., • Ability to read engineering drawings and interpret tolerances, materials specifications and similar technical data., • A clear, practical understanding of New Product Introduction requirements for first-tier automotive customers., • Excellent communicator with a proven track record of gaining supplier commitment to demanding delivery and quality requirements. Why join us? Southco employees enjoy an excellent work/life balance, globally competitive compensation, and connections with colleagues from around the world who share the same vision and passion. Being part of the Southco family means being part of a success story that spans almost a century — one still being written by people just like you. At Southco, our employees are at the heart of what we do. We’re a family and strive to maintain our culture.

About the Company: Imagine working at the forefront of innovation in fluid-flow technology, with over 1400 colleagues across the globe, and contributing to a legacy of excellence that spans eight manufacturing facilities on four continents. Armstrong Fluid Technology is more than just a leader in our industry; we are a community of the brightest and most creative minds, driven by a shared mission to engineer the future and safeguard our planet. As a member of our team, you'll dive into an environment that encourages learning and boundary-pushing every day. You'll be part of an agile and dynamic workplace where today's solutions are built for tomorrow's challenges. In this role, The Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE) plays a vital role in supporting and developing Armstrong’s supply chain to achieve world-class performance. Responsible for auditing, verifying, and qualifying new and existing suppliers, the SQE ensures compliance with relevant industry and regulatory standards, while driving continuous improvement across supplier operations. Key Accountabilities Supplier Qualification and Auditing • Lead and execute supplier audits (initial, process, and surveillance) to verify compliance with Armstrong’s quality, safety, and delivery requirements., • Conduct detailed assessments based on ISO 9001, ISO 3834, and the Pressure Equipment Directive (PED)., • Qualify and onboard new suppliers through structured screening and capability assessments., • Monitor supplier approvals, certifications, and performance against contractual and regulatory obligations. Supplier Development and Performance Management • Identify opportunities to improve supplier quality, delivery, and process capability., • Drive and support root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions (8D), and performance recovery plans., • Collaborate closely with Procurement, Engineering, and Production teams to align supplier capabilities with Armstrong’s product and manufacturing needs., • Maintain and communicate supplier quality metrics, scorecards, and risk profiles. Technical Quality Support • Review supplier documentation including weld procedures, inspection reports, material certificates, and quality plans., • Support the introduction and validation of new or modified components or subassemblies from suppliers., • Participate in PPAP, FAIR, or equivalent product validation and approval processes., • Ensure compliance with pressure vessel and safety regulations relevant to supplied components. Continuous Improvement • Promote best practices in lean manufacturing, process control, defect reduction, and first-time-right culture among suppliers., • Contribute to cross-functional quality and improvement projects related to cost reduction, risk mitigation, or product launch readiness. What We’re Looking For To thrive in this role, you should bring: • Bachelor’s degree in manufacturing engineering, Quality Engineering or Management, or a related field., • Significant experience as a Supplier Quality Engineer within a manufacturing, HVAC, or engineered products environment., • Strong auditing skills with demonstrable knowledge of: ISO 9001, ISO 3834 (welding quality requirements), Pressure Equipment Directive (PED), • Technical knowledge of fabrication, welding, CNC machining, assembly, and related quality inspection techniques., • Full UK Drivers Licence, • Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with suppliers and cross-functional teams., • Willingness to travel to supplier sites in the UK and occasionally in Europe – approximately 60% travel requirement., • Formal qualifications in Engineering, Metallurgy, or Manufacturing Technology., • Certified Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor (e.g. IRCA certified)., • Knowledge of materials (e.g. carbon steel, stainless steel, brass, copper) and their processing in industrial products., • Experience using APQP, PPAP, 8D, FMEA, or other structured quality tools. Why Armstrong Fluid Technology? By joining us, you’ll become part of a global community dedicated to pushing the boundaries of fluid-flow technology. You’ll have endless opportunities to learn, grow, and make a significant impact on the world. Together, we'll build tomorrow’s solutions today.

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Quality, Health & Safety Manager to take ownership of quality systems and health & safety compliance within a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for ensuring products and services remain consistent, compliant, and aligned with both customer expectations and regulatory standards. Prime Purpose To lead and manage Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) performance across the business. This role ensures compliance with all regulatory and ISO requirements while driving operational improvement, reducing the cost of poor quality, and embedding a strong safety and quality culture. Key Accountabilities • Lead the QHSE function across the business, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and all relevant HSE legislation., • Drive continuous improvement in quality and safety performance, with a focus on measurable outcomes and overall business impact., • Reduce the cost of poor quality, including scrap, rework, and customer returns, to improve margin and operational efficiency., • Improve right-first-time performance across production and the supply chain., • Oversee supplier quality performance, working closely with Purchasing to address root cause issues., • Ensure effective investigation and resolution of customer complaints, implementing long-term corrective actions., • Maintain QHSE systems that are practical, embedded into daily operations, and consistently applied., • Act as the internal authority on QHSE, providing clear direction and challenge where standards are not met., • Support senior leadership with decision-making relating to risk, compliance, and operational performance. Core Responsibilities • Develop, implement, and continuously improve QHSE systems and processes across the business., • Lead internal audit programmes, ensuring findings result in sustainable improvements., • Conduct structured root cause analysis on quality and safety issues using methodologies such as 5 Whys., • Collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Purchasing to resolve quality issues at source., • Promote and drive a visible, proactive safety culture across all areas of the business., • Monitor, analyse, and report on QHSE performance using meaningful KPIs to support data-driven decision-making., • Ensure all documentation, procedures, and manuals are accurate, practical, and consistently applied., • Manage and develop the Quality function., • Ensure compliance with all relevant statutory, regulatory, and customer requirements. Key Attributes & Experience • Proven experience in a QHSE leadership role within a manufacturing environment., • Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and relevant HSE legislation., • Demonstrated ability to deliver measurable improvements in quality and safety performance., • Experience working closely with production teams to embed standards in practice., • Strong problem-solving capability, with a structured and data-driven approach., • Ability to influence, challenge, and engage stakeholders at all levels., • Commercial awareness, with a clear understanding of how QHSE impacts cost, efficiency, and customer satisfaction., • A proactive, hands-on approach with a focus on delivery, not just compliance. Please note: This job description is intended as a guide to the role and responsibilities. It is not exhaustive and may evolve in line with business needs and ongoing development of the position.

Are you passionate about supplier quality, manufacturing excellence, and driving continuous improvement? We are looking for an experienced Supplier Quality Engineer to join a growing team and play a key role in ensuring supplier performance, compliance, and product quality across the supply chain. The Role As Supplier Quality Engineer, you will lead supplier qualification, auditing, and performance improvement activities to ensure suppliers meet high standards for quality, safety, and delivery. This is a highly collaborative role working closely with Procurement, Engineering, and Production teams while building strong relationships with suppliers across the UK and Europe. Key Responsibilities Supplier Qualification & Auditing * Lead and execute supplier audits including initial, process, and surveillance audits. * Assess suppliers against ISO 9001, ISO 3834, and Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) requirements. * Qualify and onboard new suppliers through structured capability assessments. * Monitor supplier approvals, certifications, and ongoing compliance. Supplier Development & Performance Management * Identify opportunities to improve supplier quality, delivery, and manufacturing capability. * Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions using 8D and related quality tools. * Support supplier recovery and performance improvement plans Technical Quality Support * Review supplier documenta...

VolkerLaser repairs, strengthens and waterproofs concrete and steel structures, offering a tailored package of specialist works to clients across the UK. Our structural solutions include bridge deck waterproofing, expansion joints, concrete repair and cathodic protection works, steel repair and strengthening work, carbon fibre and temporary works, jacking and bearing replacement. We also provide specialist lightweight decking and access solutions, as well as being specialists in long bridge and cable refurbishment. About You We have an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to join our Major Projects division to cover secured projects across the Midlands. However, initial project would be bridge restoration work in Newport, Wales on a blasting and painting contract for 12 months. This presents a fantastic opportunity for someone with the relevant experience to join a growing contractor with a busy pipeline of work. The role will suit someone located in the Midlands, who likes to be on the road. Key Responsibilities • Overall accountability for safe, compliant and successful project delivery, • Set project strategy, plans, programmes and delivery standards, • Own programme, cost, quality and HSE performance, • Set delivery strategy and manage risks, change and recovery, • Lead site teams and supply chain to right-first-time delivery, • Control bud...

Open Vacancy for; Project Buyer, Buyer, Droitwich/Worcestershire We currently have an opportunity to recruit a Project Buyer/Buyer for a client that manufacture and supplies complex moulded assemblies across the UK and European market place/ As Project Buyer, you will support of new project business opportunities, with detailed bought in parts delivery proposals from within the approved supply chain sources. Project Buyer Key Responsibilities: • Provide an efficient response to by way of RFQs to all new project enquires to ensure suppliers capability to deliver on time and at the right quality., • Maintain an up to data supplier database covering all business requirements, ensuring supplier relationships are retained and maintain records against service & quality of product supplied., • Work in conjunction with value quality teams to assess capability of nominated supplier., • Utilise supplier negotiating to gain target costs and proposi...

A leading specialist in global supply chain solutions, delivering end to end services across logistics, warehousing and customer clearance is looking for an experienced Logistics Coordinator to join their fast-paced operations team. As a Logistics Coordinator, you will manage customer enquiries and transport orders, ensuring shipment are planned, tracked and completely efficiently across UK and EU networks. You'll play a key role in delivering time-critical solutions while maintaining excellent customer service standards. As a Logistics Coordinator your duties will include: Managing customer enquiries and orders via phone and email, ensuring accurate system input Booking, tracking, and quoting UK and EU transport shipments, including airfreight and emergency line stoppage solutions Communicating with suppliers, hauliers, warehouse teams, and internal departments to ensure smooth operations Reviewing routes and suppliers to maximise cost efficiency and profitability Closing job files by obtaining PODs and required documentation and ensuring records are updated accurately Managing priorities effectively while maintaining KPI targets and system accuracy.To be successful in the role of Logistics Coordinator, the ideal candidate will have: Previous experience within transport, logistics, or freight forwarding Experience with air freight, hand delivery and road travel Strong understanding of the transport forwarding industry and tim...

Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock! Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, were committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development. About Us We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity. The Role The Supply Chain Co-Ordinator plays a central role in ensuring smooth, efficient and cost effective manufacturing operations for the Smurfit Westrock Markham Vale Site. This position bridges production scheduling, inventory management and supplier coordination to make sure materials are available on time and in full for live production running. They will support the Supply Chain Manager to produce daily production plans for the site, strategically maximizing operational efficiency and productivity whilst managing customers expectations and delivery requirements. Key Responsibilities • Develop and maintain both long term and short term production schedules aligned with customer requirements, maximised efficiency and business goals, • Coordinate with production teams to ensure schedules are realistic and achievable, • Monitor and report on production progress and adjust plans as needed to meet deadlines, • Communicate schedule changes, material delays or risks proactively, • Identify bottlenecks and propose solutions to improve efficiency, • Riase and issue purchase orders with raw materials suppliers, • Plan and schedule outsourced work in alignment with customer and internal production requirements, • Analyse production and purchasing data to identify trends and improvements for margin enhancement opportunities, • Work with the Supply Chain Manager & Supply Chain Material Lead at MV North to coordinate the flow of raw material to support production schedules, adjusting priorities as needed to meet operational demands., • Maintain inventory accuracy, including raw material stock counts and reconciliation as required in line with auditing regulations., • Complete all required documentation accurately and on time, including delivery dockets, manifests and system entries., • Communicate clearly with the Material Lead and internal stakeholders, including Markham Vale North teams, Supply Chain, transport providers and Markham Vale Production., • Strong administrative skills, including data entry, tracking and record keeping, • Experience in production planning, procurement or supply chain roles, • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and material flow, • Good IT skills and confidence working with Planning Scheduling Systems and Microsoft applications., • Strong organisational, problem-solving and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities., • Analytical mindset with attention to detail, • Good communication, teamwork and interpersonal skills and the ability to provide direction and instructions to others., • 40 hours per week., • Day shifts (specific hours to be agreed)., • Flexibility is required to support production and operational schedules., • Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme, • Ongoing training and development opportunities, • 24/7 confidential support for you and your family, • Flexible working options and family-friendly policies Smurfit Westrock reserve the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment. We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job.

About the Role Last year, we moved over 1,600 packages containing radioactive material to support our operational fleet and defuelling stations. Our Radioactive Materials Package Design Authority plays a crucial role in ensuring that EDF Energy has transport solutions to move radioactive materials safely and compliantly, within the UK and overseas. Were looking for a Radioactive Materials Transport Package Engineer to work within the multidisciplinary Spent Fuel Services Team that delivers our Dual Mission: the safe defuelling of our AGR nuclear reactors and supporting continued operations at our existing AGR & PWR nuclear power stations. Additionally, we will support radioactive materials transport at Hinkley Point C, as they prepare for and commence operations. Your role will be to manage the design, operation, maintenance, modification and technical requirements of a broad suite of radioactive material package designs including the A2 Spent Fuel Flask. You will work with a variety of stakeholders to provide effective management of these packages, alongside oversight of fleet processes governing the use of these transport packages. Youll be based at our Gloucester office, but we are open to discussing and encouraging a flexible working pattern, that will include travelling to our stations and our supply partners. What Youll Be Doing As a Radioactive Materials Transport Package Engineer, you will be responsible for: • Ensuring that radioactive material transport packages have been suitably designed and certified for use., • Working with our supply chain partners on the design, manufacture, commissioning, licensing and maintenance of transport packages., • Providing on-site technical support at our stations and suppliers to deliver the transport plan., • The production and review of technical documents., • Providing written guidance on the operation, maintenance and modification of transport packages, and act as a principal point of contact for end users., • Providing technical support to projects involving the manufacture, commissioning, testing and maintenance of transport packages., • Providing technical support/advice to end users on how radioactive material can be transported based on the package solutions available to the EDF Energy fleet., • Ensuring adequate quality arrangements are in place at our stations and suppliers to ensure compliant package operation and maintenance., • The management of through-life records for transport packages in service. You will hold a minimum of an HNC qualification in a Mathematics, Science or Engineering subject. A degree level qualification would be advantageous, as would experience of working on transport related projects for the nuclear sector. Skills and experience were looking for you to bring into this role include: • A high degree of technical and analytical expertise., • Working knowledge of The Carriage of Dangerous Goods Regulations, and the IAEA Regulations for the Safe Transport of Radioactive Material., • Experience in the production and review of technical documents, including load restraint plans, finite-element analysis, and shielding calculations., • A quick learning, problem solving mindset with a bias for action., • Stakeholder management experience across multiple operational sites and suppliers, with the ability to influence and to create positive working relationships., • The ability to react quickly to complex operational issues and give clear and timely advice to site staff., • A clear, concise written and oral communication style., • The ability to plan long term solutions and improvements whilst prioritising ongoing operations., • Experience in managing suppliers and commercial contracts. We are offering a starting salary of between 47,513 and 84,595, with terms and conditions covered by the EDF Nuclear Generation Company Agreement. The starting salary for the appointment will be dependent on your existing salary, competence, experience and qualifications. Everyone is welcome at EDF; were committed to building a workforce that reflects gender balance, social mobility, and inclusion of minority ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQ+ communities, and those with disabilities. As a Disability Confident employer, we will support applicants requiring adjustments. Join us and find your success at EDF! Our Values: What You Can Expect When You Join Us As you consider joining EDF Nuclear Operations, we want you to know what drives us. Our values are more than words, they shape how we work, how we grow and how we support one another. We move with agility , embracing change and responding quickly to new challenges and opportunities. This mindset keeps us innovative, adaptable and ready to lead with proactive change. We pursue excellence in everything we do. Whether it's delivering high-quality outcomes, collaborating across teams, or investing in personal development, we are committed to doing our best and helping others do the same. We act with integrity , always choosing to do whats right. Trust, respect, and transparency are the foundation of our culture and we hold ourselves accountable to the highest ethical standards. These values are not just what we believe, theyre how we work. If they resonate with you, youll thrive here. Closing date for applications is Sunday 31st May, with interviews taking place w/c 8th June. Success is Personal. It's your journey, powered by us. Join us and drive the transitiontowards An ElectricBritain.

Logistics & Freight Coordinator Worcestershire FMCG | International Supply Chain £36 – 38K+ Benefits Alexander Steele are delighted to be supporting a successful manufacturing business who are hiring a newly created Logistics & Freight Coordinator position. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation at the centre of its international supply chain operations. Overview The Logistics & Freight Coordinator will play a key role in managing international freight movements, container bookings, and 3PL relationships to ensure the efficient, cost-effective, and on-time delivery of goods. This role acts as a central link between logistics partners, internal teams, and international stakeholders, ensuring accuracy, visibility, and smooth operational flow across the supply chain. Key Responsibilities * Book and manage international container collections in line with required transit times and customer commitments. * Track shipment milestones, monitor carrier performance, and escalate delays when required. * Ensure on-time departure and arrival across ocean and road freight channels. * Verify freight invoices against agreed rates and challenge discrepancies where necessary. * Support benchmarking of freight providers and assist with carrier selection decisions. * Serve as the primary contact for the 3PL warehouse regarding shipment queries and documentation requirements. * ...

Job Title: Senior Health & Safety Manager Location: Malvern - Regional Office / Site Visits Required Sector: Construction - Multi-Sector Projects About the Role Are you an experienced construction professional with a strong track record of Health & Safety? We're seeking a proactive Senior Health & Safety Manager to oversee Helath & Safety across all areas of the business. This role offers leadership responsibility, commercial impact, and opportunities for career growth in a supportive environment. You'll be joining a workplace that truly values career progression, diversity, inclusion, and work/life balance. Whether you're aiming for senior leadership or to deepen your commercial expertise, you'll find structured support, mentorship, and opportunities for personal development. Key Responsibilities Develop, implement and maintain the health & safety strategy, policies and procedures to meet industry standards, including the company's zero-tolerance approach to non-compliance. Drive behavioural change through initiatives such as the "No More Excuses" programme, empowering operatives and teams to proactively raise safety concerns. Conduct risk assessments, audits, inspections and investigations of incidents or near-misses; identify trends and ensure corrective actions and lessons learned are shared across projects. Lead and support site teams, subcontractors and the supply chain to ensure full compliance with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and associated construction regulations. Manage the H&S competence and training programmes, including site inductions, toolbox talks and maintaining records for employees, contractors and visitors. Monitor and report on H&S performance metrics, undertaking trend analysis and presenting findings to senior leadership. Collaborate with construction, procurement, design and operations teams to influence safety by design, value-engineering for safe methods and continuous improvement. Champion wellbeing, health surveillance and occupational health initiatives in line with our commitment to employee welfare. Participate in tender and bid processes to ensure health & safety considerations are embedded at the earliest stage of project lifecycle. About You Proven experience (typically 5+ years) in a health & safety leadership role within construction or a closely related sector. Strong working knowledge of UK H&S legislation, building safety reforms and construction best practice. Qualified to NEBOSH Construction Certificate or Diploma (or equivalent); Chartered membership of Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) or equivalent preferred. Excellent audit, investigation and reporting skills; able to influence senior stakeholders and drive positive action. Confident in leading cultural change, mentoring teams and engaging across operational functions. Professional approach, proactive mindset, and high integrity aligned with our value of "safety first". What's on Offer We offer a competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being, work/life balance, and long-term career development: Health Cash Plan Health & wellbeing support Private medical insurance Car scheme or allowance Enhanced parental leave. Professional membership support Cycle to Work scheme Death in Service benefit If you are a passionate Health & Safety professional ready to make a tangible impact and lead best-in-class safety programmes, we'd like to hear from you. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. TCH01

A global distributor of speciality products who provide bespoke technical solutions to wide range of industries is currently looking for a commercial Purchasing Manager. Ideally, you will have experience working for, or with, an established distributor or distribution network. This opportunity is ideally suited to a commercially minded professional seeking a hands-on role in a rapidly growing business. BASIC SALARY: Competitive depending on experience BENEFITS: · 10% bonus paid annually · Pension scheme LOCATION: Midlands - This is an office-based role predominantly out of our Warwickshire site COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Warwick, Redditch, Worcester, Cheltenham, Coventry, Birmingham JOB DESCRIPTION: Purchasing Manager - Adhesives / Automotive The primary focus of this Purchasing Manager role is to ensure our Purchasing department continues to play a pivotal role in our business's growth ambitions. You will have a key role in delivering a Purchasing strategy in an environment focussed on continuous improvement and growth. Key elements of the role will be to: · Develop and oversee 3 existing purchasing staff across the UK · Oversee total UK & European spend (£25 million t/o) · Drive improved commercial terms across the supplier base including pricing, rebates, MOQs and payment terms · Assess how to get best value out of the current procurement relationships (500 active, circa 20 main partners) and where needed, rationalise our supplier portfolio KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Purchasing Manager - Adhesives / Automotive Ideally, you will be a qualified procurement specialist holding either CIPs/MCIPs or the equivalent and have some direct working experience in a technical environment. You are excited by the prospect of joining a business that is looking to significantly improve its turnover and profitability in the coming years. You will also have: · A hands-on approach and be prepared to listen and be circumspect, but also be happy to make hard decisions and shoulder the consequences · Proven purchasing experience, ideally in a technical B2B environment (Chemical, Adhesives, Coatings, Paints, Resins, Abrasives) · Strong experience of working for a distributor or for a business that sell through established distribution networks · Strong commercial instincts with the confidence and gravitas to challenge suppliers when needed · Comfort in simplicity, where new processes are required, we want efficiency and not complex over engineering · Good understanding of inventory, supply chain and shelf-life considerations (over 2000 SKUs) · The desire to run point on building an efficient and commercially effective function You will be strong willed, commercial and confident in your approach and experienced in a similar change/growth environment. THE COMPANY: For over three decades, we have been supplying Aerospace, Defence, Automotive & Electronics and many other industries with high-grade materials from our UK office. Offering adhesives, silicones, tapes, lubricants, O-rings and related products. We work together with our customers and suppliers to provide the perfect service and product solutions for their specialist business environment. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: MT18462, Wallace Hind Selection

Quality Manager Worcester | Up to £60,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Make Your Mark Ready to take full ownership of quality in a fast-growing, international manufacturing business? This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll shape quality strategy, drive improvements, and have real influence across operations, supply chain, and senior leadership. What You’ll Be Doing * Owning and driving the quality strategy * Leading audits, ISO compliance & quality systems * Improving supplier performance & product quality * Solving problems using 8D, FMEA, root cause analysis * Reducing non-conformance & driving continuous improvement * Reporting directly into senior leadership What We Need * Proven Quality Manager experience in manufacturing (automotive/aerospace ideal) * Strong ISO / audit / compliance knowledge * Experience with supplier quality management * Hands-on, driven, “get it done” mindset * Strong leadership and communication skills Why Join? * Up to £60,000 DOE + bonus * Clear progression to Head of Quality / Director * Private medical + strong benefits package * Birthday off + 23 days holiday + bank holidays * ⚡ Growing international business – real impact, real opportunity Apply Now If you want a role where you can own quality, drive change, and progress quickly, apply today

Operations Manager Worcestershire £50,000 – £70,000 + Quarterly Bonus 30 Days Holiday A leading manufacturing business in Worcestershire is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to drive performance, efficiency, and continuous improvement across its production operation. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded operational leader to join a growing organisation with ambitious plans and a strong reputation for quality and innovation. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, the Operations Manager will take full responsibility for manufacturing operations, ensuring productivity, quality, safety, and delivery targets are achieved. Key responsibilities include: Leading and developing production and operational teams Driving continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing processes Managing KPIs relating to output, efficiency, quality, and waste reduction Ensuring health & safety and compliance standards are maintained Collaborating with supply chain, engineering, and senior management teams Implementing operational strategies to support business growth Monitoring budgets, resource planning, and operational performance The Candidate The successful candidate will have: Proven experience within an Operations Manager or senior manufacturing leadership role Strong people management and leadership skills Experience within a manufacturing or production environment A continuous improvement mindset (Lean / Six Sigma experience advantageous) Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities Commercial awareness with the ability to drive operational efficiencies What’s on Offer Salary between £50,000 – £70,000 DOE Quarterly performance bonus 30 days total holiday Career progression opportunities Supportive and forward-thinking working environment

Head of Supply Chain Worcester | £80,000–£95,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Lead. Influence. Scale. An exciting opportunity for a Head of Supply Chain to join a growing, international manufacturer supplying products into the construction sector. This is a senior leadership role with full ownership of end-to-end supply chain operations and a seat at the leadership table, driving performance, cost, and scalability during a major growth phase. The Role * Lead SIOP (Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning) & demand forecasting across the business * Own end-to-end supply chain strategy (procurement, planning, logistics) * Drive supplier performance, negotiations & cost savings * Improve inventory, service levels & operational efficiency * Lead and develop a high-performing supply chain team * Drive ERP/MRP optimisation & continuous improvement About You * Senior supply chain leader within complex manufacturing environments * Strong experience in SIOP, forecasting & planning * Proven commercial and negotiation expertise * Experience managing global suppliers & supply chains * Data-driven, hands-on, and results-focused * Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Why Join? * £80k–£95k DOE + bonus * Clear progression within a growing international business * Private medical + strong benefits package * Birthday off + 23 days holiday + bank holidays * ⚡ High-impact role with real influence at leadership level Apply Now If you’re looking for a role where you can shape strategy, drive change, and grow with the business, apply today

Senior Estimator Location: Walverhampton Are you an experienced senior construction estimator ready to step into a key commercial role and lead accurate, competitive cost estimating across diverse projects? We're looking for a proactive Senior Estimator to join a values-driven team where your expertise will be recognised, supported, and developed. You'll play a central role in the pre-construction and bidding process, responsible for producing robust cost estimates, coordinating tender activity, and supporting strategic decision-making. This is a senior position where leadership and commercial awareness are critical - and where your input directly helps shape successful bid submissions. You'll be joining a culture that champions career development, diversity, inclusion and work/life balance. Whether you're building on long experience or looking to grow further, you'll have opportunities to learn, contribute, and be part of a supportive community. What You'll Do Develop, evaluate, compile, and present detailed cost estimates for construction bids. Support bid qualification and tender strategy including early appraisal and PQQ submissions. Plan and manage pre-construction resources and internal tender processes. Lead tender launches and coordinate documentation, schedules, and team responsibilities. Review tender documentation, Bills of Quantities, supply chain inputs, and external consultant data. Provide technical, commercial, and risk support through the tender process. Attend site visits, presentations, and handover meetings as required. Mentor and support junior estimating staff while promoting continuous improvement. Who You Are We're looking for someone with strong leadership, commercial awareness, and a collaborative mindset. You'll need: Minimum 10 years' experience in senior estimating within a main contracting environment. Experience bidding across multiple sectors (e.g., education, healthcare, commercial, leisure) with typical project values of £7m-£30m. Proven ability to support and manage framework bids and renewals. A track record of mentoring more junior staff and leading aspects of the bidding process. Excellent attention to detail, communication skills and strong team-working behaviours. Benefits & Perks A competitive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, work/life balance, and career progression: Health Cash Plan Health & wellbeing support Private medical insurance options Company car scheme or allowance Enhanced parental leave Professional membership support Cycle to Work scheme Death in Service benefit providing a tax-free lump sum. How to Apply If this sounds like your next challenge, please email your CV to or click on apply

We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Quality, Health & Safety Manager to take ownership of quality systems and health & safety compliance within a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for ensuring products and services remain consistent, compliant, and aligned with both customer expectations and regulatory standards Prime Purpose To lead and manage Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) performance across the business. This role ensures compliance with all regulatory and ISO requirements while driving operational improvement, reducing the cost of poor quality, and embedding a strong safety and quality culture. Key Accountabilities * Lead the QHSE function across the business, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and all relevant HSE legislation. * Drive continuous improvement in quality and safety performance, with a focus on measurable outcomes and overall business impact. * Reduce the cost of poor quality, including scrap, rework, and customer returns, to improve margin and operational efficiency. * Improve right-first-time performance across production and the supply chain. * Oversee supplier quality performance, working closely with Purchasing to address root cause issues. * Ensure effective investigation and resolution of customer complaints, implementing long-term corrective actions. * Maintain QHSE systems that are practical, embedded into daily operations, and consistently applied. * Act as the internal authority on QHSE, providing clear direction and challenge where standards are not met. * Support senior leadership with decision-making relating to risk, compliance, and operational performance. Core Responsibilities * Develop, implement, and continuously improve QHSE systems and processes across the business. * Lead internal audit programmes, ensuring findings result in sustainable improvements. * Conduct structured root cause analysis on quality and safety issues using methodologies such as 5 Whys. * Collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Purchasing to resolve quality issues at source. * Promote and drive a visible, proactive safety culture across all areas of the business. * Monitor, analyse, and report on QHSE performance using meaningful KPIs to support data-driven decision-making. * Ensure all documentation, procedures, and manuals are accurate, practical, and consistently applied. * Manage and develop the Quality function. * Ensure compliance with all relevant statutory, regulatory, and customer requirements. Key Attributes & Experience * Proven experience in a QHSE leadership role within a manufacturing environment. * Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and relevant HSE legislation. * Demonstrated ability to deliver measurable improvements in quality and safety performance. * Experience working closely with production teams to embed standards in practice. * Strong problem-solving capability, with a structured and data-driven approach. * Ability to influence, challenge, and engage stakeholders at all levels. * Commercial awareness, with a clear understanding of how QHSE impacts cost, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. * A proactive, hands-on approach with a focus on delivery, not just compliance. Please note: This job description is intended as a guide to the role and responsibilities. It is not exhaustive and may evolve in line with business needs and ongoing development of the position

Supplier Quality Engineer – Worcester | 40hrs/week, Day Shift Are you a quality-focused engineer ready to take supplier management to the next level? Join a dynamic, innovative team ensuring our supply chain consistently delivers world-class quality, safety, and performance. This role is primarily based in Worcester, with up to 60% travel to supplier sites across the UK and Europe. Your Mission: Supplier Qualification & Auditing Lead supplier audits (initial, process, surveillance) to verify compliance with quality, safety, and delivery standards. Assess suppliers against ISO 9001, ISO 3834, and PED standards. Qualify and onboard new suppliers through structured screening and capability assessments. Monitor approvals, certifications, and supplier performance against contractual and regulatory obligations. Supplier Development & Performance Management Identify opportunities to improve supplier quality, delivery, and process capability. Drive root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions (8D), and performance recovery plans. Collaborate with Procurement, Engineering, and Production to align supplier capabilities with product and manufacturing needs. Maintain and communicate supplier quality metrics, scorecards, and risk profiles. Technical Quality Support Review supplier documentation including weld procedures, inspection reports, material certificates, and quality plans. Support introduction and validation of new or modified components/subassemblies. Participate in PPAP, FAIR, or equivalent product validation processes. Ensure compliance with pressure vessel and safety regulations relevant to supplied components. Continuous Improvement Promote best practices in lean manufacturing, process control, defect reduction, and first-time-right culture among suppliers. Contribute to cross-functional projects focused on cost reduction, risk mitigation, or product launch readiness. What You Bring: Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Quality Engineering, or related field. Experience as a Supplier Quality Engineer in manufacturing, HVAC, or engineered products. Strong auditing skills with knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 3834, and PED. Technical knowledge of fabrication, welding, CNC machining, assembly, and quality inspection techniques. Full UK Driver’s Licence. Strong interpersonal skills to work with suppliers and cross-functional teams. Willingness to travel ~60% to UK and European suppliers. Formal qualifications in Engineering, Metallurgy, or Manufacturing Technology. Certified Lead/Internal Auditor (e.g., IRCA). Knowledge of materials such as carbon steel, stainless steel, brass, and copper. Experience using APQP, PPAP, 8D, FMEA, or other structured quality tools. Why You’ll Love This Role: Shape a world-class supply chain through auditing, mentoring, and continuous improvement. Engage in mission-critical projects where quality makes a visible impact. Join a forward-thinking, collaborative team with opportunities for personal growth and career progression. Travel, challenge, and variety—you’ll never have a dull day. MAN24

Senior Quality Engineer (Customer-Focused / Key Account) Worcester |Full-Time | Competitive Salary (DOE) + Excellent Benefits GMP Recruitment Agency Ltd are proud to be working in partnership with a highly reputable, multinational aerospace organisation to recruit an experienced Senior Quality Engineer for their Worcester-based facility. This is a unique opportunity that blends Quality Engineering with Key Account Management. The successful candidate will take ownership of a single, high-value aerospace client, acting as the dedicated point of contact and ensuring exceptional service delivery, quality performance, and relationship management. The Role This position is as much about account management as it is about quality engineering. You will act as the face of the business for a key customer, managing all quality-related interactions, leading communication, and building a trusted partnership. You will be responsible for maintaining customer confidence through proactive quality management, clear communication, and high-level presentation of performance and improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities • Act as the primary point of contact for a key, high-value client, • Build and maintain a strong, professional relationship, effectively managing the account from a quality perspective, • Lead and deliver customer presentations (PowerPoint), including performance reviews, investigations, and improvement plans, • Manage customer audits, visits, and quality reviews with a polished and professional approach, • Lead responses to customer quality issues, including 8D reports and corrective actions, • Oversee and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) in line with aerospace standards, • Participate in and support contract review processes, ensuring quality requirements are clearly defined and delivered, • Drive corrective and preventative actions (CAPA) across the business, • Analyse and present quality data and KPIs, providing clear insight to both internal teams and the customer, • Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain to resolve issues and drive improvements, • Support supplier quality activities where required, • Mentor junior team members and promote a culture of quality excellence Key Requirements, • Proven experience in a Senior Quality Engineer role within aerospace or a highly regulated engineering environment, • Strong experience in a customer-facing / account management-style role, managing key client relationships, • Ability to take ownership of a key account, acting as a trusted advisor and representative of the business, • Demonstrable experience across core problem-solving disciplines, including: Quality Management Systems (QMS) Contract Review Corrective & Preventative Actions (CAPA) Root Cause Analysis (8D, Six Sigma, Lean methodologies), • Excellent presentation and communication skills, with strong proficiency in PowerPoint – this is a critical part of the role, • In-depth knowledge of AS9100 / ISO 9001 standards, • Experience leading customer audits and managing customer quality concerns, • Degree in a STEM discipline (Engineering, Manufacturing, Materials, etc.) or a relevant apprenticeship with demonstrable industry experience, • A qualification in Mathematics or Physics is advantageous but not essential; however, a strong practical understanding of both is required, • Engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) advantageous What’s on Offer, • Competitive salary (dependent on experience), • Opportunity to join a globally recognised aerospace organisation, • A highly visible, client-facing role with real ownership and impact, • Clear career progression within an international business, • Exposure to cutting-edge aerospace projects and technologies, • Comprehensive benefits package How to Apply If you are a confident, customer-focused Quality Engineer who enjoys owning relationships as much as solving technical challenges, this could be the ideal next step in your career. Apply today or contact GMP Recruitment Agency Ltd for a confidential discussion. GMP Recruitment Agency Ltd are recruiting for this role on behalf of their client and are acting as an employment agency

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