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Position Title: Category Manager - Foodservice (FTC) Position Type: Temporary - Full-Time Requisition ID: 41480 Category Manager - Regional Distributors & Contract Catering (FTC). About McCain. At McCain, we're feeding the world: from French fries to Smiles, we contribute to the important role food plays in people's lives. That's why we're dedicated to ensuring our core values-Family, Authentic, Trusted, and Quality-shine through every day. As a privately owned family company with over 60 years of experience, a presence in more than 160 countries, and a global team of 22,000 people, our values and culture are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that we can work together, along with our business and community partners, to bring sustainable growth and positive change today, tomorrow, and for generations to come. Join us and see how you can MAKE IT at McCain! Why join the McCain family. • Your Life - we're here to help you fulfil your potential, flourish, and thrive in work and life., • Your Success - work alongside passionate individuals who are committed to supporting your career ambitions, drive, and success., • Your Impact - we want you to make a meaningful, lasting impact for you, for your colleagues, and for the business.About the role. Reporting to the Senior Category Manager, the Category Manager plays a key role in driving growth across regional distributor customers and contract catering. This role is responsible for shaping and delivering impactful growth plans, using market, shopper, and customer insights to uncover opportunities and translate them into meaningful action. Working in close partnership with Sales, Marketing, and the wider Category Growth team, the Category Manager brings insights to life through compelling, customer-facing plans. They take ownership of execution, tracking performance closely and adapting strategies to stay ahead of evolving market dynamics. As a trusted partner to their customers, the Category Manager builds strong, collaborative relationships, clearly articulates the value of McCain's category propositions, and delivers data-driven recommendations that create sustainable, shared growth. Insight Development & Foresight • Analyse and combine data from multiple sources to generate clear, actionable insights, • Use tools such as Circana CREST to identify trends, opportunities, and risks, • Turn insights into practical recommendations that drive performance, • Stay curious and explore new technologies (e.g. AI) to improve speed and accuracyCustomer Category Growth Plans, • Develop and deliver tailored category growth strategies for distributor and contract catering customers, • Create customer-focused plans that unlock commercial opportunities, • Work closely with Sales, Marketing, and external partners to bring plans to life and optimise resultsMarketing, Trade Events & Digital Effectiveness, • Plan and execute trade events, ensuring smooth delivery and effective use of resources, • Support marketing activity (e.g. product launches, menu recommendations) to deliver value for customers and consumers, • Improve and develop selling tools using data and digital solutions to increase impactCustomer & Stakeholder Engagement, • Build strong, collaborative relationships with key foodservice customers, • Deliver clear, data-led recommendations through category reviews and presentations, • Work closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure alignment and successLeadership Principles. Our principles, each with related practices, guide our actions across the organisation. Together, they address how McCain interacts with our customers and employees, and how we work as individuals and collectively to find success. While each role adheres to the Leadership Principles, individual roles may focus more on a specific principle or principles. We are customer obsessed. Customers are our starting point. By understanding their needs and leveraging data and consumer insights, we drive mutual success. We think big and plan ahead. Through ambition, curiosity, and smart risks, we can accomplish goals, refine processes, and innovate to scale success. We bring out the best in our people. We create safe spaces for our people so that trust and empowerment come naturally. Inclusion is about listening first, showing humility, and working together. We act like owners. Together, we clear obstacles and do the work that makes us all successful and proud to be part of McCain. What we're looking for. • Experience in Category Management within FMCG/CPG, retail, or foodservice, • Proven track record of developing and delivering category, channel, or customer growth strategies, • Experience working cross-functionally and managing projects in fast-paced environments, • Strong stakeholder management and influencing skillsLocation. Being in the office every single day is a thing of the past. Here at McCain, we champion hybrid working. This means we don't have a set expectation of exactly when you need to be in the office - however we do encourage our full-time, office-based people to connect in person with others for around half of their working time as that's the best way for us to build and maintain our connections. Our head office (Customer Experience Centre) is on the outskirts of Scarborough - 1.5 hours away from Leeds City Centre, and about an hour from York. We have lots of colleagues who travel to and from our Experience Centre (even if it is just for a good coffee!) and because hybrid really does mean hybrid at McCain, they get the opportunity to collaborate with their colleagues when they're in the office, and balance that with working from home to ensure they get a good life-work balance. The benefits of working for McCain. Although we do encourage you to taste the goods you'll be pleased to know we don't pay you in 'chips'. For working hard, you'll also get a great salary and some pretty good benefits including: • An excellent pension where we will pay double what you do, up to a maximum of 12% of your pay, • Flexible holidays - where you can buy & sell up to 5 days holiday per year, • Optional health cash plan, • Cycle to work scheme, • 'Chips In' Volunteering Day Off - to make a positive impact to the competitiveness, resilience, and long-term development of McCain communities across the globeAnd of course, being part of a Global business there are great opportunities to shine/thrive should you wish to relocate in the future. We have an ambitious 5-year growth plan that presents development & progression opportunities for those who seek it out. The McCain experience (standard across all job postings). We are McCain: this statement is about our power collectively and our importance individually-your impact is a significant part of the business. Our winning culture focuses on authenticity and trust so we can always bring out the best in our people. Here, you have the opportunity to learn, grow, and thrive while being yourself. Join our team to see why we're better together. #LI-OW1 McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law. McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions. Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCain's Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy, as applicable. McCain leverages AI in the hiring process, though all final decisions are made by humans. You can understand our approach to AI and how your personal information is being handled here. Job Family: Sales Division: GB Commercial Foodservice Department: Foodservice Category Management Location(s): GB - United Kingdom : England : Scarborough || GB - United Kingdom : England : Kingston-upon-Hull || GB - United Kingdom : England : Leeds || GB - United Kingdom : England : Manchester || GB - United Kingdom : England : York Company: McCain Foods (G.B.) Ltd JTRA1_UKTJ

Position Title: Category Manager - Foodservice (FTC) Position Type: Temporary - Full-Time Requisition ID: 41480 Category Manager - Regional Distributors & Contract Catering (FTC). About McCain. At McCain, we're feeding the world: from French fries to Smiles, we contribute to the important role food plays in people's lives. That's why we're dedicated to ensuring our core values-Family, Authentic, Trusted, and Quality-shine through every day. As a privately owned family company with over 60 years of experience, a presence in more than 160 countries, and a global team of 22,000 people, our values and culture are at the heart of everything we do. We believe that we can work together, along with our business and community partners, to bring sustainable growth and positive change today, tomorrow, and for generations to come. Join us and see how you can MAKE IT at McCain! Why join the McCain family. • Your Life - we're here to help you fulfil your potential, flourish, and thrive in work and life., • Your Success - work alongside passionate individuals who are committed to supporting your career ambitions, drive, and success., • Your Impact - we want you to make a meaningful, lasting impact for you, for your colleagues, and for the business.About the role.

Job Description My client has a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Engineer to initially join their team on new build hospital site in Scarborough. My client is a leading Tier 1 main contractor who deliver projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence and aviation. As Senior Engineer you will lead site engineering teams, manage subcontractors, and ensure technical compliance, quality and health and safety on projects from inception to handover. Responsible for setting out, value engineering, and management of others. Key Responsibilities - Have full knowledge of the Construction Drawings and Contract Specifications and requirements for compliance and accuracy. Anticipate engineering problems and proactively resolves them to an acceptable standard. - Manage the setting out process including primary and secondary stations. Ensure engineering is undertaken accurately and that a robust checking mechanism is in place - Takes the lead in resolving engineering and logistical problems and takes a holistic approach to appraise options, considering project wide impacts and opportunities for improvement. - Chair the regular on-site engineering meetings and provide feedback to the wider project team. - Confidently makes decisions based on engineering judgment and with knowledge of the full range of impacts. Anticipates problems and proactively resolves them and delivers work beyond customer expectation. - Has full knowledge of the Construction Drawings and Contract Specifications and requirements for compliance and accuracy - Manage the setting out process including primary and secondary stations - Ensure engineering is undertaken accurately and that a robust checking mechanism is in place - Allocate site and Assistant Engineers to specific tasks or sub-sections of work - Challenge provided information and the principles behind it and engages with consultants to manage the development of engineering solutions and designs - Takes the lead in resolving engineering and logistical problems and takes a holistic approach to appraise options, considering project wide impacts and opportunities for improvement - Carry out basic research to identify engineering systems from outside personal experience facilitate the introduction and exploitation of new and advancing technology - Examine the technical aspects of value engineering and consult with wider team - Evaluates success of completed work and propose improvements - When appointed, undertake the duties of the Temporary Works Coordinator, as defined in the company procedures - Support appointed person with activities involving heavy lifting equipment - Write proposals and obtain approval of measures for correcting inaccurate/defective work - Manage subcontractors and suppliers to construct the works safely, being assertive in stopping unsafe working - Ensure that task control sheets have been issued and are being followed - Communicate and act on issues arising from safety advisor reports and notices - Anticipate risks of environmental damage and formulate prevent strategies - Ensure that risk assessments and method statements are being produced / approved and ensure they are being followed throughout the works - Proactively encourage the submission of close calls and positive interventions - Monitor and report on health and safety and incident management within area of responsibility - Familiar with the project life-cycle and able to contribute effectively at each stage - Develop construction methodology - Prepare short term programmes for their areas of work - Manage site activities to ensure works remain on budget and time - Manage all engineering activities related to their section of works - Will clearly and effectively delegate works amongst the engineering team to suit capability and will continue to monitor - Provide input into the evaluation of technical proposals during subcontract procurement - Understand the scope of works and attendances included in subcontract orders, to support the management of subcontractors - Manage site reporting such as record sheets, site instructions etc. - Review daywork sheets and similar records submitted by subcontractors with the commercial team - Preparation of cost estimates for sections of work, as required - Appreciation of the value of high quality data and the principles of data management along with the controls required to protect the security of the digitally built assets for the project and across the organisation. Experience and qualifications - Experience in a similar role as Senior Engineer or Engineer for a Tier 1 contractor - Degree in Engineering - Professional Qualification. - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. - Technical experience and knowledge. - Understanding and implementation of BIM and BIM Level 2 processes including the value, benefits and investment, supporting documentation and standards and the barriers of implementation - Ability to plan and organise resources to meet tight deadlines Salary and Package - Competitive salary - Car or car allowance - 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) - Life Assurance - Defined contribution pension scheme - Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) - Enhanced maternity, paternity and parental leave - Employee Assistance Programme including financial advice and guidance - Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: - Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) - Dental Insurance - Travel insurance - Bike to work scheme This is a superb opportunity to join an established but growing business working with opportunity for career progression. For more information on this role please contact Paul Wilkinson on 07747441156 or via email on JBRP1_UKTJ

Our client is one of the fastest growing providers of Cold Chain Logistics. They require a POD Engineer to join their busy team onsite team on a permanent basis. Offering a salary of £52,882 per annum the role is based 5 days out of 7, with a core pattern of Monday to Friday, 08:00am to 17:00pm - there is occasional weekend work. Key Responsibilities: We are seeking a proactive and technically capable POD Engineer to ensure the safe, reliable and efficient operation of the automated conveyor systems that interface with trailers, including powered chains, motors, air systems and associated control components. This role delivers planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive fault response and spare parts management for both fixed automation and trailer-mounted equipment. You will play a key part in maximising uptime, maintaining compliance with site and OEM standards, and supporting the smooth flow of goods through the automated loading process. Ideally based locally to your POD based in Scarborough Intermittent travel expected across all other client UK sites and customer locations, to support with maintenance and operational requirements. Depending on location, hotel accommodation will be arranged with your line manager, costs to be covered by the business and associated travel expenses. Key Duties: Automated Conveyor & Trailer Interface Systems Maintain and service automated conveyor systems feeding trailers. Work on motors, gearboxes, chains, rollers, sprockets, bearings and transfer units. Support automation interfaces between warehouse systems and trailers. Diagnose mechanical, electrical and pneumatic faults at conveyor-trailer handover points. Trailer Maintenance Deliver full PPM servicing of trailers, including powered floor systems, motors and pneumatic systems. Inspect air pressure lines, valves, hoses and connectors. Conduct condition checks during docked and undocked periods. Identify wear trends and recommend component replacements ahead of failure. Carry out cleaning of trailers as required. Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) Execute structured PPM schedules including daily/weekly inspections, monthly servicing, quarterly checks and annual overhauls. Record all PPM activity in the site CMMS or maintenance logs. Ensure compliance with site safety, food safety and cold-store standards. Reactive Maintenance & Fault Response Provide first-line reactive breakdown support for automation and trailer systems. Troubleshoot faults quickly to minimise downtime. Escalate complex issues to manufacturers or specialist support when required. Support recovery plans following major failures. Spare Parts & Inventory Management Manage on-site spare parts inventory for conveyors and trailer systems. Maintain accurate stock levels for motors, gearboxes, chains, sprockets, bearings, sensors, air fittings and trailer-specific components. Monitor usage trends and forecast future demand. Raise replenishment requests and support standardisation of parts to reduce SKU complexity and cost. Safety, Compliance & Continuous Improvement Work in line with LOTO and site safety procedures. Identify reliability risks and propose improvement actions. Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce breakdown frequency. Provide technical feedback to operations and engineering management. Must be comfortable working in sub-zero freezer conditions of -19C and below. Requirements: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in electrical or mechanical engineering. Experience working with pneumatics, electrical, and mechanical systems. Competence in PPMs and structured maintenance routines. Ability to work with OEM equipment and documentation. Experience with inventory tracking for engineering spare parts. Understanding of LOTO procedures. Please apply in writing with your CV in the first instance to Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business. TPBN1_UKTJ

Site Engineer The Role: The purpose of this role is to provide site engineering duties to a number of projects within the region. The Site Engineer will establish the level and survey control for contracts and set out detailed works as per the contract drawings, ensuring that checks are made on a regular basis. Key Responsibilities: Health, safety & environment • Comply with company procedures and legal obligations, • Promote and comply with environmental compliance, • Deliver the works safely Site engineering • Establish the level and survey control for contracts, • Set out detailed works as per the contract drawings, ensuring checks are carried out on a regular basis, • Ensure that records are accurate and comply with organisational and legal requirements, • Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise at any time, • Produce procurement schedules for the jobs and liaise with our procurement department to ensure site has adequate resources to complete the tasks, • Produce ITPs and Task Briefings, • Produce 2 week look ahead in conjunction with the Site Agent, • Produce Site Diaries and Allocation Sheets Person Specification: The successful candidate is likely to meet all of the following criteria: Essential • Previous experience of setting out on civil engineering projects, • Sound knowledge of construction methods, health and safety, and legal regulations, • Fully conversant with the use of robotic total station or EDM instruments, • Degree qualified/HNC (or equivalent) in civil engineering, • Excellent communication skills, • Self-driven, results-oriented with a positive outlook, • Experience in marine works would be beneficial Desirable • Experience in using AutoCAD and MS Office, • Temporary-works co-ordination, • CSCS card, • Cable avoidance training, • First aid training, • NEBOSH or IOSH If interested, please apply and one of our consultants will come back to you

Our client is one of the fastest growing providers of Cold Chain Logistics. They require a POD Engineer to join their busy team onsite team on a permanent basis. Offering a salary of £52,882 per annum the role is based 5 days out of 7, with a core pattern of Monday to Friday, 08:00am to 17:00pm - there is occasional weekend work. Key Responsibilities: We are seeking a proactive and technically capable POD Engineer to ensure the safe, reliable and efficient operation of the automated conveyor systems that interface with trailers, including powered chains, motors, air systems and associated control components. This role delivers planned preventative maintenance (PPM), reactive fault response and spare parts management for both fixed automation and trailer-mounted equipment. You will play a key part in maximising uptime, maintaining compliance with site and OEM standards, and supporting the smooth flow of goods through the automated loading process. Ideally based locally to your POD based in Scarborough Intermittent travel expected across all other client UK sites and customer locations, to support with maintenance and operational requirements. Depending on location, hotel accommodation will be arranged with your line manager, costs to be covered by the business and associated travel expenses. Key Duties: Automated Conveyor & Trailer Interface Systems · Maintain and service automated conveyor systems feeding trailers. · Work on motors, gearboxes, chains, rollers, sprockets, bearings and transfer units. · Support automation interfaces between warehouse systems and trailers. · Diagnose mechanical, electrical and pneumatic faults at conveyor-trailer handover points. Trailer Maintenance · Deliver full PPM servicing of trailers, including powered floor systems, motors and pneumatic systems. · Inspect air pressure lines, valves, hoses and connectors. · Conduct condition checks during docked and undocked periods. · Identify wear trends and recommend component replacements ahead of failure. · Carry out cleaning of trailers as required. Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) · Execute structured PPM schedules including daily/weekly inspections, monthly servicing, quarterly checks and annual overhauls. · Record all PPM activity in the site CMMS or maintenance logs. · Ensure compliance with site safety, food safety and cold-store standards. Reactive Maintenance & Fault Response · Provide first-line reactive breakdown support for automation and trailer systems. · Troubleshoot faults quickly to minimise downtime. · Escalate complex issues to manufacturers or specialist support when required. · Support recovery plans following major failures. Spare Parts & Inventory Management · Manage on-site spare parts inventory for conveyors and trailer systems. · Maintain accurate stock levels for motors, gearboxes, chains, sprockets, bearings, sensors, air fittings and trailer-specific components. · Monitor usage trends and forecast future demand. · Raise replenishment requests and support standardisation of parts to reduce SKU complexity and cost. Safety, Compliance & Continuous Improvement · Work in line with LOTO and site safety procedures. · Identify reliability risks and propose improvement actions. · Support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce breakdown frequency. · Provide technical feedback to operations and engineering management. Must be comfortable working in sub-zero freezer conditions of -19°C and below. Requirements: · NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in electrical or mechanical engineering. · Experience working with pneumatics, electrical, and mechanical systems. · Competence in PPMs and structured maintenance routines. · Ability to work with OEM equipment and documentation. · Experience with inventory tracking for engineering spare parts. · Understanding of LOTO procedures. Please apply in writing with your CV in the first instance to (url removed) Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business