Role: Head of engineering/product lead Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 approximately really depends on skills and experience Location: Dundee Onsite 3x days per week My client is looking for a head of engineering product lead. Will be responsible for taking small physical products to market in the electronics and mechanical sector in a harsh environment. You will need to deal with the manufactures and understand how the physical product is manufactured and understand the quality standards. If you have gone to field with a product this will be a huge advantage as you may need to re-engineer a product and complete root cause analysis and DFMA. Role description and purpose The Head of Product is a critical role. Its purpose is to deliver innovation pipeline; organising, supporting, mentoring and managing a group of dedicated professionals to deliver a series of new propositions that will contribute towards our ambition to deliver integrated solutions that support smart farming and processing operations. We have several propositions in development including a biomass camera, a sea-lice treatment system, a seal detection camera, a novel pump and a waterjet bleeder. These propositions are at various stages of development but share the need to be driven through development to deliver manufacturing ready outcomes. Delivery of these outcomes is critical to our ambition to become a leading provider of value-adding solutions to customers throughout the world. The range of activity to be overseen by the Head of Product extends from verification of market need, through prototyping, to the development and documentation of specifications for manufacturing. Development leadership requires an understanding of the constituent elements of each proposition, including software, electronics, mechanical and power engineering. As well as a capable in-house development team, we have an established network of partners within its supply chain that can be tapped to introduce additional capability and capacity. This role will require significant contact with all members of the senior management team and reports to the Chief Operating Officer. Responsibilities of the role Provide leadership to the company's product team and to those within the supply chain involved in supporting the development of products Support the continuous development of the product team, ensuring that skills and capacity are aligned with the delivery objectives from this business unit Plan for and implement a process that achieves the transition of knowledge and capability from the more experienced members of the product team to new employees Actively manage the relationship between and our 3rd party manufacturing units, to ensure quality and timely delivery. Focusing on the documentation, design artifacts and quality reporting. Liaise with marketing department (and third parties as required) to gather intelligence on customer requirements and case studies Own responsibility for delivering next generation propositions Support the transfer of new proposition designs to manufacturing business unit, to include the provision of all documentation required to build and safely operate the equipment Schedule and define draft budgets for the activities of the product team Maintain an up to date understanding of the regulatory environments within which operates and ensure that new product designs do not breach regulations Promote a culture of health and safety Define OKRs relevant to the role, agree goals with the COO, and deliver Provide periodical reports to the COO on progress against OKRs Experience & Skills: Relevant degree with an engineering background and prior experience of owning the delivery of new value propositions within a fast moving SME environment Ability to effectively work on the delivery of multiple new propositions simultaneously Ability to apply business knowledge to real-world scenarios Leadership capability and effective people manager Planning and management skills Strategic thinker capable of making a meaningful contribution to the direction of the business Problem solving skills and analytical mindset Understanding of budgeting process and financial management Excellent communication skills Pro-active and self-starting Ability to assimilate detailed product knowledge and to disseminate this within the team and to third party supporters as required Presentation capability: written and verbal Technical competencies: Project & task management People management Facilitation & change management Strategic leadership How To Apply? Please send a CV to (see below) People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
03/05/2024
Full time
Role: Head of engineering/product lead Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 approximately really depends on skills and experience Location: Dundee Onsite 3x days per week My client is looking for a head of engineering product lead. Will be responsible for taking small physical products to market in the electronics and mechanical sector in a harsh environment. You will need to deal with the manufactures and understand how the physical product is manufactured and understand the quality standards. If you have gone to field with a product this will be a huge advantage as you may need to re-engineer a product and complete root cause analysis and DFMA. Role description and purpose The Head of Product is a critical role. Its purpose is to deliver innovation pipeline; organising, supporting, mentoring and managing a group of dedicated professionals to deliver a series of new propositions that will contribute towards our ambition to deliver integrated solutions that support smart farming and processing operations. We have several propositions in development including a biomass camera, a sea-lice treatment system, a seal detection camera, a novel pump and a waterjet bleeder. These propositions are at various stages of development but share the need to be driven through development to deliver manufacturing ready outcomes. Delivery of these outcomes is critical to our ambition to become a leading provider of value-adding solutions to customers throughout the world. The range of activity to be overseen by the Head of Product extends from verification of market need, through prototyping, to the development and documentation of specifications for manufacturing. Development leadership requires an understanding of the constituent elements of each proposition, including software, electronics, mechanical and power engineering. As well as a capable in-house development team, we have an established network of partners within its supply chain that can be tapped to introduce additional capability and capacity. This role will require significant contact with all members of the senior management team and reports to the Chief Operating Officer. Responsibilities of the role Provide leadership to the company's product team and to those within the supply chain involved in supporting the development of products Support the continuous development of the product team, ensuring that skills and capacity are aligned with the delivery objectives from this business unit Plan for and implement a process that achieves the transition of knowledge and capability from the more experienced members of the product team to new employees Actively manage the relationship between and our 3rd party manufacturing units, to ensure quality and timely delivery. Focusing on the documentation, design artifacts and quality reporting. Liaise with marketing department (and third parties as required) to gather intelligence on customer requirements and case studies Own responsibility for delivering next generation propositions Support the transfer of new proposition designs to manufacturing business unit, to include the provision of all documentation required to build and safely operate the equipment Schedule and define draft budgets for the activities of the product team Maintain an up to date understanding of the regulatory environments within which operates and ensure that new product designs do not breach regulations Promote a culture of health and safety Define OKRs relevant to the role, agree goals with the COO, and deliver Provide periodical reports to the COO on progress against OKRs Experience & Skills: Relevant degree with an engineering background and prior experience of owning the delivery of new value propositions within a fast moving SME environment Ability to effectively work on the delivery of multiple new propositions simultaneously Ability to apply business knowledge to real-world scenarios Leadership capability and effective people manager Planning and management skills Strategic thinker capable of making a meaningful contribution to the direction of the business Problem solving skills and analytical mindset Understanding of budgeting process and financial management Excellent communication skills Pro-active and self-starting Ability to assimilate detailed product knowledge and to disseminate this within the team and to third party supporters as required Presentation capability: written and verbal Technical competencies: Project & task management People management Facilitation & change management Strategic leadership How To Apply? Please send a CV to (see below) People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Position Available : Supplier Development Manager Location : Stevenage - Dynamic Working Hours Salary : Up to £50,000 Experience needed : Experience in ensuring effective supplier performance, capability and risk management, and implementing both Legacy and cutting-edge technologies. About the role We are a leading defence company who are at the forefront of innovation in the industry and your work will have a direct impact on the safety and security of the UK & our allies. We are currently looking for a Supplier Development Manager to work in our team who primarily focus on navigation and sensor technologies. In this role you will support the team in: Influencing the evolution of the company's business environment Improving internal working practices to drive efficiency and effectiveness Handling supplier performance in terms of delivery and quality Collaborating with fellow procurement professionals, with internal collaborators (internal customers, procurement colleagues, technical and quality authorities,) and with key suppliers Influence training and development programmes in Procurement and Quality knowledge What we need from you: Experience of supply chain management/Supplier Development Manager in the Aerospace, Defence or Manufacturing environments is desirable Demonstrated ability to improve Supplier Performance (Delivery and Quality) using appropriate tools and lean methodologies Handling a portfolio of suppliers on a day-to-day basis and reporting into designated project the performance and handle supply chain risks to closure Assess supply chain and suppliers' capability to meet the delivery profile for both current state vs Future state Proficient in creating/validating process flows, lead time analysis, understanding capacity bottlenecks, yield, resources, and sub-tier mapping activities to form an industrial view of supplier Hold excellent problem-solving skills and understanding of techniques such as DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve, Control) to develop and implement root cause analysis and improvement plans within Supply Chain Identify, Advance, and mitigate potential Supply Chain Risks and put in place associated improvement and mitigation plans Conducting analysis and providing/delivering executive summaries Additionally, you may be responsible/assist in department supply chain excellence improvements If you would like to know more details about the position or want to register your interest, hit apply below. We'd love to hear from you!
03/05/2024
Full time
Position Available : Supplier Development Manager Location : Stevenage - Dynamic Working Hours Salary : Up to £50,000 Experience needed : Experience in ensuring effective supplier performance, capability and risk management, and implementing both Legacy and cutting-edge technologies. About the role We are a leading defence company who are at the forefront of innovation in the industry and your work will have a direct impact on the safety and security of the UK & our allies. We are currently looking for a Supplier Development Manager to work in our team who primarily focus on navigation and sensor technologies. In this role you will support the team in: Influencing the evolution of the company's business environment Improving internal working practices to drive efficiency and effectiveness Handling supplier performance in terms of delivery and quality Collaborating with fellow procurement professionals, with internal collaborators (internal customers, procurement colleagues, technical and quality authorities,) and with key suppliers Influence training and development programmes in Procurement and Quality knowledge What we need from you: Experience of supply chain management/Supplier Development Manager in the Aerospace, Defence or Manufacturing environments is desirable Demonstrated ability to improve Supplier Performance (Delivery and Quality) using appropriate tools and lean methodologies Handling a portfolio of suppliers on a day-to-day basis and reporting into designated project the performance and handle supply chain risks to closure Assess supply chain and suppliers' capability to meet the delivery profile for both current state vs Future state Proficient in creating/validating process flows, lead time analysis, understanding capacity bottlenecks, yield, resources, and sub-tier mapping activities to form an industrial view of supplier Hold excellent problem-solving skills and understanding of techniques such as DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve, Control) to develop and implement root cause analysis and improvement plans within Supply Chain Identify, Advance, and mitigate potential Supply Chain Risks and put in place associated improvement and mitigation plans Conducting analysis and providing/delivering executive summaries Additionally, you may be responsible/assist in department supply chain excellence improvements If you would like to know more details about the position or want to register your interest, hit apply below. We'd love to hear from you!
Concept IT is thrilled to be supporting an established global company that has been at the forefront of revolutionising the mobility industry, pushing boundaries, and driving innovation. You will be working for a company that is recognised as a global leader in designing, manufacturing, and distributing mobility solutions. Data Warehouse Manager - Building a Modern Warehouse Location: West Midlands Start Date: ASAP Salary: Up to £83,000 Hybrid: 2 days on site ideal We are seeking a skilled Data Warehouse Manager to lead the design, development, and delivery of a new data hub, while also managing the existing Legacy data warehouse. This role is crucial for ensuring that the data infrastructure meets the highest standards and supports the business needs effectively. The successful candidate will oversee a talented team and work within our client's IT function. Principal Job Duties & Responsibilities: Design, build, and test corporate data warehouse. Develop, test, and document ETL and ELT solutions. Ensure accurate documentation, including lineage, for all solutions. Monitor and assess solution performance and suitability. Maintain data models, schemas, and metadata repositories. Address operational data warehouse issues promptly. Ensure compliance with standards and controls. Enhance user functionality and productivity with new solutions. Improve processes to standardise their data warehouse environment. Required Skills, Knowledge, and Experience: Extensive experience with SQL, preferably with Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle. Expertise in data warehousing, data modelling, data science, and cloud solutions. Experience with ETL development using Azure Data Factory and Informatica. Previous management experience in data warehousing or data engineering. Familiarity with both Cloud (Azure) and On-prem data platforms. Proficiency in the end-to-end BI life cycle and complex environments. Experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines. Competencies: Strong knowledge of data warehouse management best practices. Proficiency in solution design, build, and testing. Skilled in ETL design and dimensional, OLAP, and relational-based solutions. Experience with Kimball and Inmon architectures. Ability to design data quality and master data management processes. Forward Thinking Results Orientation Business Acumen Building Collaborative Relationships Personal Credibility Requirements: This role requires various cognitive abilities and effective communication skills, both verbal and written. Additionally, the ability to focus on tasks and problem-solving skills are essential. Reasonable accommodations can be provided for individuals with disabilities. If you possess the required skills and experience and are interested in joining our team, please apply now by clicking APPLY.
03/05/2024
Full time
Concept IT is thrilled to be supporting an established global company that has been at the forefront of revolutionising the mobility industry, pushing boundaries, and driving innovation. You will be working for a company that is recognised as a global leader in designing, manufacturing, and distributing mobility solutions. Data Warehouse Manager - Building a Modern Warehouse Location: West Midlands Start Date: ASAP Salary: Up to £83,000 Hybrid: 2 days on site ideal We are seeking a skilled Data Warehouse Manager to lead the design, development, and delivery of a new data hub, while also managing the existing Legacy data warehouse. This role is crucial for ensuring that the data infrastructure meets the highest standards and supports the business needs effectively. The successful candidate will oversee a talented team and work within our client's IT function. Principal Job Duties & Responsibilities: Design, build, and test corporate data warehouse. Develop, test, and document ETL and ELT solutions. Ensure accurate documentation, including lineage, for all solutions. Monitor and assess solution performance and suitability. Maintain data models, schemas, and metadata repositories. Address operational data warehouse issues promptly. Ensure compliance with standards and controls. Enhance user functionality and productivity with new solutions. Improve processes to standardise their data warehouse environment. Required Skills, Knowledge, and Experience: Extensive experience with SQL, preferably with Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle. Expertise in data warehousing, data modelling, data science, and cloud solutions. Experience with ETL development using Azure Data Factory and Informatica. Previous management experience in data warehousing or data engineering. Familiarity with both Cloud (Azure) and On-prem data platforms. Proficiency in the end-to-end BI life cycle and complex environments. Experience with Azure DevOps and CI/CD pipelines. Competencies: Strong knowledge of data warehouse management best practices. Proficiency in solution design, build, and testing. Skilled in ETL design and dimensional, OLAP, and relational-based solutions. Experience with Kimball and Inmon architectures. Ability to design data quality and master data management processes. Forward Thinking Results Orientation Business Acumen Building Collaborative Relationships Personal Credibility Requirements: This role requires various cognitive abilities and effective communication skills, both verbal and written. Additionally, the ability to focus on tasks and problem-solving skills are essential. Reasonable accommodations can be provided for individuals with disabilities. If you possess the required skills and experience and are interested in joining our team, please apply now by clicking APPLY.
We are looking for OMP Supply Chain Functional Consultant Project Introduction Supply Chain Business Technology Product Lines are responsible for the technological direction across business segments and serve as a critical point of contact for the business. As a Functional Consultant, you will work with the Pharma Plan Excellence and Operational Business Teams to identify, analyse and prioritize solutions for your product line and own the consistent implementation of these solutions across the business You will need to continuously improve our processes and solutions ensuring that value is realized by the business through the JJT solution and capabilities You will have a view of external Supply Chain IT capabilities in the market and how they can be applied to drive business value for the company. In this role, you will be part of a strong team for Pharma Foundational Planning Systems and Solutions Product Line and You will be responsible for developing and articulating our products and roadmaps and support the implementation of our large program portfolio . You will collaborate closely with our business partners to continually improve our end to end planning processes Job description: Support the implementation of product roadmaps and priorities for Innovative Medicine (IM) Planning products Globally including platforms and applications. Understand the business's needs and priorities from the product, support management of our intake and prioritization process. Understands development estimates and how levels of effort impact the priority of requirements. Where required with the Technical Product Owner (TPO) and Global Process Manager (GPM) support capacity and release planning including aligning to any project or other High-Performance Teams (HPT) team timelines. Responsible for ensuring Enhancements are aligned to our product vision work within the Product/HPT with implementation partners and the business to ensure these are efficiently developed aligned to the Job to be done following our Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) whilst ensuring high quality standards. Negotiate with the business to see what items (story points) are built and which are backlogged based on capacity. Become expert in eliciting and documenting user requirements/stories and acceptance criteria ensuring this address the problem statement for any new changes. Responsible for project oversight of product development initiatives. Conduct effective impact assessments for any changes and ensure test scope address any identified risk, that this is reflected in the design of test scripts. Support investigation and resolution of escalated incident and problem tickets including Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Qualifications: 8 years of technology experience, with some business supply chain experience ideally in a planning environment (OMP systems) within a manufacturing company, preferably in the healthcare industry. Functional and technical experience within IT in E2E Supply chain processes and applications - eg, Demand Planning, Supply Network Planning, Advanced planning capabilities Ideally OMP Experience of working in projects deploying planning systems or complex data management processes Some level of SAP S4/ECC org design and data definitions end user or project work ideally Material Management (MM) certified. Experience working with/managing large, culturally diverse, global teams. Experience driving business value through information technology. Ability to successfully lead multiple critical priorities/issues. Experience in working with multiple partners within a Matrix organization. Ability to coach/grow peers and team members. Must-Have SupplyChain processes, Pharma & Planning experience (preferably OMP) Nice2Have Life Sciences and/or Pharma experience. Work-mode 100% remote but able to also work US-EST time-zone Start May 2024 Call for further details
03/05/2024
Project-based
We are looking for OMP Supply Chain Functional Consultant Project Introduction Supply Chain Business Technology Product Lines are responsible for the technological direction across business segments and serve as a critical point of contact for the business. As a Functional Consultant, you will work with the Pharma Plan Excellence and Operational Business Teams to identify, analyse and prioritize solutions for your product line and own the consistent implementation of these solutions across the business You will need to continuously improve our processes and solutions ensuring that value is realized by the business through the JJT solution and capabilities You will have a view of external Supply Chain IT capabilities in the market and how they can be applied to drive business value for the company. In this role, you will be part of a strong team for Pharma Foundational Planning Systems and Solutions Product Line and You will be responsible for developing and articulating our products and roadmaps and support the implementation of our large program portfolio . You will collaborate closely with our business partners to continually improve our end to end planning processes Job description: Support the implementation of product roadmaps and priorities for Innovative Medicine (IM) Planning products Globally including platforms and applications. Understand the business's needs and priorities from the product, support management of our intake and prioritization process. Understands development estimates and how levels of effort impact the priority of requirements. Where required with the Technical Product Owner (TPO) and Global Process Manager (GPM) support capacity and release planning including aligning to any project or other High-Performance Teams (HPT) team timelines. Responsible for ensuring Enhancements are aligned to our product vision work within the Product/HPT with implementation partners and the business to ensure these are efficiently developed aligned to the Job to be done following our Systems Development Life Cycle (SDLC) whilst ensuring high quality standards. Negotiate with the business to see what items (story points) are built and which are backlogged based on capacity. Become expert in eliciting and documenting user requirements/stories and acceptance criteria ensuring this address the problem statement for any new changes. Responsible for project oversight of product development initiatives. Conduct effective impact assessments for any changes and ensure test scope address any identified risk, that this is reflected in the design of test scripts. Support investigation and resolution of escalated incident and problem tickets including Root Cause Analysis (RCA) Qualifications: 8 years of technology experience, with some business supply chain experience ideally in a planning environment (OMP systems) within a manufacturing company, preferably in the healthcare industry. Functional and technical experience within IT in E2E Supply chain processes and applications - eg, Demand Planning, Supply Network Planning, Advanced planning capabilities Ideally OMP Experience of working in projects deploying planning systems or complex data management processes Some level of SAP S4/ECC org design and data definitions end user or project work ideally Material Management (MM) certified. Experience working with/managing large, culturally diverse, global teams. Experience driving business value through information technology. Ability to successfully lead multiple critical priorities/issues. Experience in working with multiple partners within a Matrix organization. Ability to coach/grow peers and team members. Must-Have SupplyChain processes, Pharma & Planning experience (preferably OMP) Nice2Have Life Sciences and/or Pharma experience. Work-mode 100% remote but able to also work US-EST time-zone Start May 2024 Call for further details
Job Title: Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager Industry: Medical Device Manufacturing Location: Winsford Position Type: Permanent About The Company Join a pioneering team at a UK-based company specializing in advanced wound care and wound closure products. An organisation dedicated to developing and manufacturing world-leading solutions that enhance patient care. With a wealth of resources and specialized expertise, they offer a unique opportunity to be part of a team involved in every aspect of product design, development, and manufacture. Job Description Overview To ensure the Health & Safety of all employees across the businesses in the UK, with specific focus on the role holders assigned operational division. Key Responsibilities Drive a culture of "Safety First" and "Zero Harm" To ensure that activities within the appointed operational division do not pose any danger to the environment and promote sustainable practices and process. Developing a culture of "Safety First" and "Zero Harm". Coaching and developing of employees at all levels in relation to EHSS areas, by walking the shopfloor, coaching, and developing staff to be "Safety Ambassadors". Driving expected EHSS standards to reduce and mitigate risk of accident/incident/losses to meet business objectives, moving towards a "Zero Harm" environment. Maintain and develop following continual improvement environmental, health, safety and sustainable (EHSS) working conditions for all employees. Following EHS objectives and Group development plans. Working with the r leadership teams to ensure industry leading working practices are developed and become habitual. Drive Compliance with Appropriate Management systems and local/international legislation. Supporting and championing both internal and external audits and certifications (ISO 14001 & ISO 50001). Liaise with external enforcement agencies in allocated operational areas to ensure correct working practices are employed and no adverse risks and/or prosecutions are brought. Ensure reported EHSS events at all levels are reported, investigated, analysed for route cause and where appropriate corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence are instigated. Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all areas of EHSS, where required to develop working practices. Lead and manage both Group and divisional EHSS initiatives with site and divisional leadership teams. Lead internal and external site audits and visits where these relate to EHSS activity. Ensure compliance with both Local, National, and where appropriate international EHSS legislation, sharing information, knowledge, and good practice. Conduct regular planned and unplanned audits of sites/processes and projects within area of control. Project Management and/or support for Divisional and local EHSS projects. Oversight and supporting Management of key EHSS related activities at all divisional locations, including COSHH, Risk Assessment and Environmental matters. Production of monthly and other requested EHSS management reports, project updates. Determine and drive risk reduction activity. Ensuring training needs are EHSS activity are identified, and appropriate plans put in place were required. To develop divisional EHSS forecasts and support the wider Group EHSS forecast in the planning's, processes, and cost allocation of EHSS activities. Work with Directors of divisional area providing support, challenge, coaching and direction, whilst managing their own time and resource. Support in HR activities such as investigations, disciplinary and grievance processes in relation to EHSS matters. Ensure divisional locations have in place contractor, permits to work and visitor processes. Through auditing and review processes. Where required working Occupational Health providers. Understand and deliver change management processes. Able to make effective decisions to deliver corporate Objectives. Develop and responsible for controlling Divisional EHSS forecasts and budget. Company requirements to comply with any applicable legislation. Where serious or imminent danger is found or suspected the ability to stop process/production or location undertaking such activity until safety and environmental expectations/actions have been met. In the areas of EHSS to raise immediately to the Senior Manager any areas of immediate concern which could require the implementation of the Group Crisis Management Process. Feel comfortable raising concerns to the appropriate person, in areas outside of EHSS where these may have detrimental implications. Work with Directors, Managers, Supervisors, and local teams on day-to-day basis. No direct supervisory responsibility. Liaise with external legislative and insurance bodies as well as other EHSS related agencies. Excellent communicator both up and down with the organisation. Face to face in a coaching and developmental role, leading Shopfloor walks. Communicate with a variety of methods, including face-to-face, email/phone and teams/virtual meetings. Required to play an active role within Group, divisional and project meetings as needed. Devise, develop and present date to all levels of the business. Compile and circulate a monthly update/report to a divisional and to group level. Qualifications Qualified to appropriate diploma/NVQ/Trade or Technical level. Health, Safety and Environmental Knowledge in Manufacturing - Medical Device Environment (Preferred). Member of a recognised EHSS organisation (IOSH/IEMA) Pro-active in keeping up to date with both local and international EHSS developments, potential process changes and upcoming changes in applicable legislation. Good working knowledge of Microsoft and EHS software packages. Ability to communicate clearly and persuasively orally and in writing to a wide and varied audience. Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively relying on developed skills and knowledge to achieve EHSS objectives. Ability to analyse business needs and make recommendations based on sound business knowledge and commercial acumen. Ability to respond flexibly to change, sometime at short notice. Understanding of and ability to maintain confidentiality and proprietary data and systems. Salary & Benefits Up to £58,000 per annum Annual incentive bonus Life Cover Penson contribution up to 6% Dental Insurance Employee share scheme Other Information Exciting opportunity to lead a transformative project with significant organizational impact. Competitive salary package commensurate with experience. Opportunity to work with a dynamic and collaborative team focused on driving continuous improvement and excellence. How to Apply Apply now by submitting your CV below, alternatively you can send your CV to (see below) Please include "EHS Manager" in the subject line
01/05/2024
Full time
Job Title: Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Manager Industry: Medical Device Manufacturing Location: Winsford Position Type: Permanent About The Company Join a pioneering team at a UK-based company specializing in advanced wound care and wound closure products. An organisation dedicated to developing and manufacturing world-leading solutions that enhance patient care. With a wealth of resources and specialized expertise, they offer a unique opportunity to be part of a team involved in every aspect of product design, development, and manufacture. Job Description Overview To ensure the Health & Safety of all employees across the businesses in the UK, with specific focus on the role holders assigned operational division. Key Responsibilities Drive a culture of "Safety First" and "Zero Harm" To ensure that activities within the appointed operational division do not pose any danger to the environment and promote sustainable practices and process. Developing a culture of "Safety First" and "Zero Harm". Coaching and developing of employees at all levels in relation to EHSS areas, by walking the shopfloor, coaching, and developing staff to be "Safety Ambassadors". Driving expected EHSS standards to reduce and mitigate risk of accident/incident/losses to meet business objectives, moving towards a "Zero Harm" environment. Maintain and develop following continual improvement environmental, health, safety and sustainable (EHSS) working conditions for all employees. Following EHS objectives and Group development plans. Working with the r leadership teams to ensure industry leading working practices are developed and become habitual. Drive Compliance with Appropriate Management systems and local/international legislation. Supporting and championing both internal and external audits and certifications (ISO 14001 & ISO 50001). Liaise with external enforcement agencies in allocated operational areas to ensure correct working practices are employed and no adverse risks and/or prosecutions are brought. Ensure reported EHSS events at all levels are reported, investigated, analysed for route cause and where appropriate corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence are instigated. Act as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all areas of EHSS, where required to develop working practices. Lead and manage both Group and divisional EHSS initiatives with site and divisional leadership teams. Lead internal and external site audits and visits where these relate to EHSS activity. Ensure compliance with both Local, National, and where appropriate international EHSS legislation, sharing information, knowledge, and good practice. Conduct regular planned and unplanned audits of sites/processes and projects within area of control. Project Management and/or support for Divisional and local EHSS projects. Oversight and supporting Management of key EHSS related activities at all divisional locations, including COSHH, Risk Assessment and Environmental matters. Production of monthly and other requested EHSS management reports, project updates. Determine and drive risk reduction activity. Ensuring training needs are EHSS activity are identified, and appropriate plans put in place were required. To develop divisional EHSS forecasts and support the wider Group EHSS forecast in the planning's, processes, and cost allocation of EHSS activities. Work with Directors of divisional area providing support, challenge, coaching and direction, whilst managing their own time and resource. Support in HR activities such as investigations, disciplinary and grievance processes in relation to EHSS matters. Ensure divisional locations have in place contractor, permits to work and visitor processes. Through auditing and review processes. Where required working Occupational Health providers. Understand and deliver change management processes. Able to make effective decisions to deliver corporate Objectives. Develop and responsible for controlling Divisional EHSS forecasts and budget. Company requirements to comply with any applicable legislation. Where serious or imminent danger is found or suspected the ability to stop process/production or location undertaking such activity until safety and environmental expectations/actions have been met. In the areas of EHSS to raise immediately to the Senior Manager any areas of immediate concern which could require the implementation of the Group Crisis Management Process. Feel comfortable raising concerns to the appropriate person, in areas outside of EHSS where these may have detrimental implications. Work with Directors, Managers, Supervisors, and local teams on day-to-day basis. No direct supervisory responsibility. Liaise with external legislative and insurance bodies as well as other EHSS related agencies. Excellent communicator both up and down with the organisation. Face to face in a coaching and developmental role, leading Shopfloor walks. Communicate with a variety of methods, including face-to-face, email/phone and teams/virtual meetings. Required to play an active role within Group, divisional and project meetings as needed. Devise, develop and present date to all levels of the business. Compile and circulate a monthly update/report to a divisional and to group level. Qualifications Qualified to appropriate diploma/NVQ/Trade or Technical level. Health, Safety and Environmental Knowledge in Manufacturing - Medical Device Environment (Preferred). Member of a recognised EHSS organisation (IOSH/IEMA) Pro-active in keeping up to date with both local and international EHSS developments, potential process changes and upcoming changes in applicable legislation. Good working knowledge of Microsoft and EHS software packages. Ability to communicate clearly and persuasively orally and in writing to a wide and varied audience. Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively relying on developed skills and knowledge to achieve EHSS objectives. Ability to analyse business needs and make recommendations based on sound business knowledge and commercial acumen. Ability to respond flexibly to change, sometime at short notice. Understanding of and ability to maintain confidentiality and proprietary data and systems. Salary & Benefits Up to £58,000 per annum Annual incentive bonus Life Cover Penson contribution up to 6% Dental Insurance Employee share scheme Other Information Exciting opportunity to lead a transformative project with significant organizational impact. Competitive salary package commensurate with experience. Opportunity to work with a dynamic and collaborative team focused on driving continuous improvement and excellence. How to Apply Apply now by submitting your CV below, alternatively you can send your CV to (see below) Please include "EHS Manager" in the subject line
Supply Chain & Warehousing Business Development Manager is required by a growing and very successful organisation to lead sales and business development of supply chain and warehousing services across the UK market. Required experience and skills: extensive experience in selling supply chain and warehousing solutions to retail companies, manufacturing organisations, FMCG sector, etc.; experience in managing teams of supply chain and warehousing consultants; good knowledge of supply chain and warehousing processes and the ability to translate it into new business offers, account development and stakeholder relationship building; strong leadership skills and ability to lead change while inspiring and developing sales teams; ability to build and maintain a robust sales pipeline through effective lead generation and prospecting while managing accounts and deal profitability; ability to develop and deliver large scale sales strategy
01/05/2024
Full time
Supply Chain & Warehousing Business Development Manager is required by a growing and very successful organisation to lead sales and business development of supply chain and warehousing services across the UK market. Required experience and skills: extensive experience in selling supply chain and warehousing solutions to retail companies, manufacturing organisations, FMCG sector, etc.; experience in managing teams of supply chain and warehousing consultants; good knowledge of supply chain and warehousing processes and the ability to translate it into new business offers, account development and stakeholder relationship building; strong leadership skills and ability to lead change while inspiring and developing sales teams; ability to build and maintain a robust sales pipeline through effective lead generation and prospecting while managing accounts and deal profitability; ability to develop and deliver large scale sales strategy
Project Design Engineer Chippenham Up to £55k Progressive Engineering and a Global Automotive Engineering Company, who work with Global Automotive OEM's, are looking to recruit a Project Design Engineer on a permanent basis for their Engineering HQ in the Chippenham area (Wiltshire), owing to succession planning, project pipeline and business forecast for 2024-27+. Reporting into the Engineering Manager, the Project Design Engineer will be working directly with Mechanical Systems Engineers at Automotive OEM's to design, develop, integrate & package my client's mechanical products onto new & existing Automotive On-Highway Platforms. Acting as the technical interface between Customer and internal Design/CAD, Build & Manufacturing Functions, the Project Design Engineer will be responsible for: Design study schedule, the design study budget and the consistency of the product design in relation to the specifications and customer expectations. Overseeing and validating the product design in compliance with the business rules. May manage one or several projects. Manages the functional analysis and product failure mode analysis (FMEA). Ensures the application of standards. Formalizes the design requirements to our suppliers. Presents internally and externally (customers) the adopted technical solutions. Contributes to maintain and develop the knowledge and expertise within the assigned area of responsibility. Takes an active role in technical meetings, project reviews. Manages plan developments and ensures the follow-up of existing products. For this Project Design Engineer role, my client is looking for a Project Design Engineer with the following Qualifications, Experience & Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or similar - Aerospace Engineering, Motorsport Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering etc) Experience as a Project Engineer within an Automotive Environment and/or for Automotive Applications/Automotive Customers Sound understanding of systems level design and translation down to components Experience working in a customer/client-facing environment Experience using 3D CAD Software (Inventor, Solidworks, ProE, Creo etc) to create concept Engineering Drawings Experience of using CAE Analysis & Simulation/FEA Package AND Hand/Engineering Calculations to validate and prove design concepts Experience & understanding of Engineering process tools (Functional Analysis/Product Failure Mode Analysis/FMEA, DVP&R, DMR etc) Understanding of production methods (injection moulding, aluminium extrusion etc) and material properties (metal, engineered plastic & rubber) Experience of GD&T/Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing/BS8888 For the successful Project Design Engineer, a salary up to £55,000 & package reflective of experience is on offer and this Project Design Engineer role is commutable from Bath, Corsham, Bristol, Lyneham, Royal Wootton Bassett, Trowbridge, Castle Combe, Malmesbury, Tetbury, Keynsham, Swindon, Cirencester, Stroud and Devizes. Some UK & International Travel is required to Customer & Manufacturing Sites for this Project Design Engineer role and my client does offer hybrid working after successful completion of the probation period. To be considered for this Project Design Engineer role, please apply via the link below. To find out more about Progressive Recruitment please visit our website Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
29/04/2024
Full time
Project Design Engineer Chippenham Up to £55k Progressive Engineering and a Global Automotive Engineering Company, who work with Global Automotive OEM's, are looking to recruit a Project Design Engineer on a permanent basis for their Engineering HQ in the Chippenham area (Wiltshire), owing to succession planning, project pipeline and business forecast for 2024-27+. Reporting into the Engineering Manager, the Project Design Engineer will be working directly with Mechanical Systems Engineers at Automotive OEM's to design, develop, integrate & package my client's mechanical products onto new & existing Automotive On-Highway Platforms. Acting as the technical interface between Customer and internal Design/CAD, Build & Manufacturing Functions, the Project Design Engineer will be responsible for: Design study schedule, the design study budget and the consistency of the product design in relation to the specifications and customer expectations. Overseeing and validating the product design in compliance with the business rules. May manage one or several projects. Manages the functional analysis and product failure mode analysis (FMEA). Ensures the application of standards. Formalizes the design requirements to our suppliers. Presents internally and externally (customers) the adopted technical solutions. Contributes to maintain and develop the knowledge and expertise within the assigned area of responsibility. Takes an active role in technical meetings, project reviews. Manages plan developments and ensures the follow-up of existing products. For this Project Design Engineer role, my client is looking for a Project Design Engineer with the following Qualifications, Experience & Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or similar - Aerospace Engineering, Motorsport Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering etc) Experience as a Project Engineer within an Automotive Environment and/or for Automotive Applications/Automotive Customers Sound understanding of systems level design and translation down to components Experience working in a customer/client-facing environment Experience using 3D CAD Software (Inventor, Solidworks, ProE, Creo etc) to create concept Engineering Drawings Experience of using CAE Analysis & Simulation/FEA Package AND Hand/Engineering Calculations to validate and prove design concepts Experience & understanding of Engineering process tools (Functional Analysis/Product Failure Mode Analysis/FMEA, DVP&R, DMR etc) Understanding of production methods (injection moulding, aluminium extrusion etc) and material properties (metal, engineered plastic & rubber) Experience of GD&T/Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing/BS8888 For the successful Project Design Engineer, a salary up to £55,000 & package reflective of experience is on offer and this Project Design Engineer role is commutable from Bath, Corsham, Bristol, Lyneham, Royal Wootton Bassett, Trowbridge, Castle Combe, Malmesbury, Tetbury, Keynsham, Swindon, Cirencester, Stroud and Devizes. Some UK & International Travel is required to Customer & Manufacturing Sites for this Project Design Engineer role and my client does offer hybrid working after successful completion of the probation period. To be considered for this Project Design Engineer role, please apply via the link below. To find out more about Progressive Recruitment please visit our website Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales
A Design and Transition Manager is being sought at the start of a journey as our customer continue to transition to a Group IT function. This is a newly created position to be moulded by successful applicant. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing technology transitions and managing design projects. Client Details Our client is a well-established industrial and manufacturing company based in Gloucestershire. They are a large, international organisation with a workforce of over 7,500 employees globally. The company is known for its commitment to innovation and its state-of-the-art technology solutions. Description Accountable for establishing, documenting, and publicising the Service Design & Transition processes and strategy, which will include the Service Design Package & Service Level packages. Ensure the proposed solutions fit within the IT Operating model and IT Strategy. Guarantee all acceptance criteria and Go Live requirements have been met ensuring a seamless delivery into live operations. Provide Service Designs in the form of high to low-level Service Designs documenting and discussing with the relevant Service Owners or delegates what is required to deliver, operate, and manage the services to be consumed by the customer. Design and document how services and solutions will be monitored, maintained, and reported against, including what Service Levels the service will deliver (including contractual obligations, service level agreements, 3rd party service measurements and engagement approaches and any further metrics and KPIs). Assist in the development of existing ITIL processes (Incident, Request, Problem, Change, Capacity, Risk, etc) to ensure consistent application and delivery across all services and support teams. Manage the Service Design of a portfolio of projects - being responsible for the relevant documentation throughout the Project and Service Lifecycles. Manage the transition of new or changes to services into live, ensuring that they meet the standards and criteria for implementation into the production environment, including communicating to relevant stakeholders/customers on these changes. Collaborate with Project Managers, Finance, Procurement, Service Owners and technical individuals to ensure services, and non-functional requirements are documented, commercialised, and invoiced. Engage with a wide variety of stakeholders across a globally federated business across all levels, setting expectations and confirming requirements on the appropriate Design and Transition plans. Profile The successful Design and Transition Manager should have: Degree or relevant equivalent experience. ITILv4 Foundation required ITIL Service Design best practises Excellent interpersonal skills and a friendly and helpful attitude Ability to organise yourself and initiate work actions proactively. Ability to support others in driving actions to a completion. The confidence to challenge constructively and support others in doing the same. Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal. Creative problem solver with the ability to deliver pragmatic solutions. Able to and encourage collaboration across teams and able to manage complex stakeholders. Demonstrable evidence of working effectively as part of a team. A strong sense of financial and commercial awareness. Understanding of Project Management methodologies Proven track record in Incident, Problem, Change, Release desired. The ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the business, up to director level. Job Offer On offer for the Design and Transition Manager is: A competitive salary in the range of £50,000 - £55,000 per annum. Hybrid working is welcomed, will be requirement to travel to Gloucestershire. An excellent benefits package including: Private Medical, Dental insurance, up to 10% company contribution toward pension, 27 days annual leave + much more The opportunity to work in an innovative, international company. A supportive work culture with a focus on employee development. We encourage all suitable candidates to apply for this exciting opportunity. This is a fantastic chance to join a leading company in the industrial and manufacturing industry and to further develop your career in technology management.
26/04/2024
Full time
A Design and Transition Manager is being sought at the start of a journey as our customer continue to transition to a Group IT function. This is a newly created position to be moulded by successful applicant. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing technology transitions and managing design projects. Client Details Our client is a well-established industrial and manufacturing company based in Gloucestershire. They are a large, international organisation with a workforce of over 7,500 employees globally. The company is known for its commitment to innovation and its state-of-the-art technology solutions. Description Accountable for establishing, documenting, and publicising the Service Design & Transition processes and strategy, which will include the Service Design Package & Service Level packages. Ensure the proposed solutions fit within the IT Operating model and IT Strategy. Guarantee all acceptance criteria and Go Live requirements have been met ensuring a seamless delivery into live operations. Provide Service Designs in the form of high to low-level Service Designs documenting and discussing with the relevant Service Owners or delegates what is required to deliver, operate, and manage the services to be consumed by the customer. Design and document how services and solutions will be monitored, maintained, and reported against, including what Service Levels the service will deliver (including contractual obligations, service level agreements, 3rd party service measurements and engagement approaches and any further metrics and KPIs). Assist in the development of existing ITIL processes (Incident, Request, Problem, Change, Capacity, Risk, etc) to ensure consistent application and delivery across all services and support teams. Manage the Service Design of a portfolio of projects - being responsible for the relevant documentation throughout the Project and Service Lifecycles. Manage the transition of new or changes to services into live, ensuring that they meet the standards and criteria for implementation into the production environment, including communicating to relevant stakeholders/customers on these changes. Collaborate with Project Managers, Finance, Procurement, Service Owners and technical individuals to ensure services, and non-functional requirements are documented, commercialised, and invoiced. Engage with a wide variety of stakeholders across a globally federated business across all levels, setting expectations and confirming requirements on the appropriate Design and Transition plans. Profile The successful Design and Transition Manager should have: Degree or relevant equivalent experience. ITILv4 Foundation required ITIL Service Design best practises Excellent interpersonal skills and a friendly and helpful attitude Ability to organise yourself and initiate work actions proactively. Ability to support others in driving actions to a completion. The confidence to challenge constructively and support others in doing the same. Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal. Creative problem solver with the ability to deliver pragmatic solutions. Able to and encourage collaboration across teams and able to manage complex stakeholders. Demonstrable evidence of working effectively as part of a team. A strong sense of financial and commercial awareness. Understanding of Project Management methodologies Proven track record in Incident, Problem, Change, Release desired. The ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the business, up to director level. Job Offer On offer for the Design and Transition Manager is: A competitive salary in the range of £50,000 - £55,000 per annum. Hybrid working is welcomed, will be requirement to travel to Gloucestershire. An excellent benefits package including: Private Medical, Dental insurance, up to 10% company contribution toward pension, 27 days annual leave + much more The opportunity to work in an innovative, international company. A supportive work culture with a focus on employee development. We encourage all suitable candidates to apply for this exciting opportunity. This is a fantastic chance to join a leading company in the industrial and manufacturing industry and to further develop your career in technology management.