Design Assurance Specialist - Telecom Site design - Process Improvement Permanent Theale/Remote - Field based The primary purpose of this role is to leverage data and technology to enhance decision-making, design performance, and customer experience. As the Design Assurance Specialist, you will be the pivotal link between the Design Team and the IT & Digital Department, driving digital transformation initiatives and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. You will play a crucial role in defining the future state of design delivery, employing innovative technologies to transform how we approach and manage design projects. This role demands a strong communicator with a passion for identifying and implementing innovative solutions that will augment the design delivery function. Your expertise will be instrumental in promoting a Right-First-Time mentality across the department, while maintaining a holistic view and ensuring consistency across all projects. This will be achieved through exemplifying values of Delivering Excellence, Providing Sharper Solutions, building stronger Connections and Inspiring transformation. Responsibilities: Lead and contribute to digital transformation initiatives related to design, focusing on integrating Power Apps, AI tools, and other innovative technologies. Identify, implement, and manage systems and solutions that drive efficiency and automation within the design process. Serve as the bridge between the design team and IT, ensuring alignment and successful implementation of digital tools. Utilise existing data and explore new data opportunities to inform key decisions. Collaborate closely with the BI department to design and develop Power BI reports, using insights from design audits, quality assessments, and other data sources. Communicate findings effectively to stakeholders, presenting data-driven insights to support decision-making. Continuously seek opportunities to improve design processes and project-specific outcomes. Assess design concessions, review design quality, and contribute to the creation of new design guidelines and project plans. Stay up-to-date with the latest technology trends, particularly in telecoms and digital tools, to drive innovation Build strong partnerships with internal departments to deliver cohesive, efficient solutions. Facilitate open communication channels, ensuring that strategies are aligned and understood across teams. Present ideas and developments clearly to various stakeholders, driving buy-in and support for new initiatives. Cultivate relationships with customers, understanding their requirements and proposing data-driven solutions to enhance their experience. Maximise Right-First-Time (RFT) design outcomes through proactive data analysis and trend identification. Continuously seek opportunities to improve customer satisfaction through innovative design solutions. Use data to identify trends and bottlenecks, executing interventions to maintain target tolerances and maximise throughput. Foster collaboration between Company and design partners to improve design quality and understanding of guidelines. Build strong relationships through effective communication, both digitally and in person. To support and contribute actively to regulatory compliance, health and safety, environmental, business continuity and information security arrangements that meets our obligations to our customers. What we are looking for: Strong knowledge and understanding of the telecoms industry, telecoms infrastructure site design HND or higher graduate with a qualification in any one of the following: M&E Engineering, Electronic, Mechatronics, Telecommunications, CAD, Product development or similar Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage effectively with internal stakeholders, design partners, and customers. Proficiency in using collaboration tools such as MS Teams Ability to interpret and utilise data from various sources to inform decision-making and improve design and operational efficiencies. Demonstrated ability to analyse data and derive actionable insights, particularly in the context of design and engineering disciplines. Experience of digital transformation projects. Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
17/01/2025
Full time
Design Assurance Specialist - Telecom Site design - Process Improvement Permanent Theale/Remote - Field based The primary purpose of this role is to leverage data and technology to enhance decision-making, design performance, and customer experience. As the Design Assurance Specialist, you will be the pivotal link between the Design Team and the IT & Digital Department, driving digital transformation initiatives and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. You will play a crucial role in defining the future state of design delivery, employing innovative technologies to transform how we approach and manage design projects. This role demands a strong communicator with a passion for identifying and implementing innovative solutions that will augment the design delivery function. Your expertise will be instrumental in promoting a Right-First-Time mentality across the department, while maintaining a holistic view and ensuring consistency across all projects. This will be achieved through exemplifying values of Delivering Excellence, Providing Sharper Solutions, building stronger Connections and Inspiring transformation. Responsibilities: Lead and contribute to digital transformation initiatives related to design, focusing on integrating Power Apps, AI tools, and other innovative technologies. Identify, implement, and manage systems and solutions that drive efficiency and automation within the design process. Serve as the bridge between the design team and IT, ensuring alignment and successful implementation of digital tools. Utilise existing data and explore new data opportunities to inform key decisions. Collaborate closely with the BI department to design and develop Power BI reports, using insights from design audits, quality assessments, and other data sources. Communicate findings effectively to stakeholders, presenting data-driven insights to support decision-making. Continuously seek opportunities to improve design processes and project-specific outcomes. Assess design concessions, review design quality, and contribute to the creation of new design guidelines and project plans. Stay up-to-date with the latest technology trends, particularly in telecoms and digital tools, to drive innovation Build strong partnerships with internal departments to deliver cohesive, efficient solutions. Facilitate open communication channels, ensuring that strategies are aligned and understood across teams. Present ideas and developments clearly to various stakeholders, driving buy-in and support for new initiatives. Cultivate relationships with customers, understanding their requirements and proposing data-driven solutions to enhance their experience. Maximise Right-First-Time (RFT) design outcomes through proactive data analysis and trend identification. Continuously seek opportunities to improve customer satisfaction through innovative design solutions. Use data to identify trends and bottlenecks, executing interventions to maintain target tolerances and maximise throughput. Foster collaboration between Company and design partners to improve design quality and understanding of guidelines. Build strong relationships through effective communication, both digitally and in person. To support and contribute actively to regulatory compliance, health and safety, environmental, business continuity and information security arrangements that meets our obligations to our customers. What we are looking for: Strong knowledge and understanding of the telecoms industry, telecoms infrastructure site design HND or higher graduate with a qualification in any one of the following: M&E Engineering, Electronic, Mechatronics, Telecommunications, CAD, Product development or similar Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to engage effectively with internal stakeholders, design partners, and customers. Proficiency in using collaboration tools such as MS Teams Ability to interpret and utilise data from various sources to inform decision-making and improve design and operational efficiencies. Demonstrated ability to analyse data and derive actionable insights, particularly in the context of design and engineering disciplines. Experience of digital transformation projects. Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Category Procurement Manager Permanent Theale/Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite We have an exciting opportunity for a Category Procurement Manager - Acquisition, Design, Engineering & Construction to join a well know telecommunications infrastructure business. To support and contribute actively to health and safety, environmental, business continuity and information security arrangements that meets our obligations to our customers Category Strategy Management Responsibilities: Lead the business in agreeing and delivering clear and compelling sub-category strategies which fully support the company's strategic objectives Understand the Value Chain and challenge materials, specifications, sources of supply etc. to deliver value improvements. Plan and execute negotiations for both formal tenders and ad-hoc activities, ensuring that the Business obtains best value-for-money on targeted spend. Lead sourcing activities and the management of complex projects and facilitate cross-functional group planning and action. Lead supplier event days and other internal/external communication forums aimed at developing and engaging with the supply base to improve performance. Demonstrate expertise in the development of all types of market-facing documents in all relevant categories and types of procurement activity. Lead cross-functional Cornerstone teams in the evaluation of large, complex, organisation-wide agreements. Supplier Base Management Ensure that Suppliers have necessary capability and capacity to support the Business' requirements, following the corporate supplier evaluation and on-boarding process. What experience is needed: Telecoms procurement experience would be desirable but construction and design experience is the essential aspect so other industries can be considered. Ability to design, develop and manage Category sourcing strategies. Design, develop and manage operational models, processes and governance structures Hands-on category management, negotiating and presentation skills RFP/Sourcing Event management Goal deployment of strategy and process creation Strategic and collaborative thinker Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
17/01/2025
Full time
Category Procurement Manager Permanent Theale/Hybrid - 3 days per week onsite We have an exciting opportunity for a Category Procurement Manager - Acquisition, Design, Engineering & Construction to join a well know telecommunications infrastructure business. To support and contribute actively to health and safety, environmental, business continuity and information security arrangements that meets our obligations to our customers Category Strategy Management Responsibilities: Lead the business in agreeing and delivering clear and compelling sub-category strategies which fully support the company's strategic objectives Understand the Value Chain and challenge materials, specifications, sources of supply etc. to deliver value improvements. Plan and execute negotiations for both formal tenders and ad-hoc activities, ensuring that the Business obtains best value-for-money on targeted spend. Lead sourcing activities and the management of complex projects and facilitate cross-functional group planning and action. Lead supplier event days and other internal/external communication forums aimed at developing and engaging with the supply base to improve performance. Demonstrate expertise in the development of all types of market-facing documents in all relevant categories and types of procurement activity. Lead cross-functional Cornerstone teams in the evaluation of large, complex, organisation-wide agreements. Supplier Base Management Ensure that Suppliers have necessary capability and capacity to support the Business' requirements, following the corporate supplier evaluation and on-boarding process. What experience is needed: Telecoms procurement experience would be desirable but construction and design experience is the essential aspect so other industries can be considered. Ability to design, develop and manage Category sourcing strategies. Design, develop and manage operational models, processes and governance structures Hands-on category management, negotiating and presentation skills RFP/Sourcing Event management Goal deployment of strategy and process creation Strategic and collaborative thinker Project People is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
£70-90k + Benefits 2 days on site in North London 3 days remote I am recruiting for a talented and driven Backend Engineer to join a dynamic team, focused on the creation and deployment of innovative software solutions. As a Backend Engineer, you will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product management, design, and quality assurance, to develop cutting-edge features that power our platform. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams : Contribute to the development of new features by working alongside engineering, product management, design, and QA teams. Promote best practices : Advocate and enforce coding standards, architectural patterns, and best practices. Your in-depth knowledge of Back End technologies will help guide and support your peers, ensuring high-quality code. Automation and process improvement : Increase development efficiency, reliability, and scalability by creating automated processes that streamline workflows. Foster engineering excellence : Promote engineering best practices across the team and inspire your peers to improve their skills and capabilities. Knowledge sharing : Actively engage with the engineering community, contributing to knowledge-sharing initiatives and events. Share your expertise to motivate and mentor your team. Required Skills: Proven experience designing and building REST APIs (ideally with Flask, FastAPI, or similar frameworks). Expertise in designing architectures that meet scalability, reliability, and security goals. Strong problem-solving skills, particularly in product development. Solid understanding of Back End best practices, coding standards, and architectural patterns. Experience in automating builds (CI/CD), feature flags, and automated testing. Bonus Skills: Experience with message-driven systems (eg, Google Pub/Sub). Proficiency in relational databases (RDBMS), particularly with Postgres. Familiarity with NoSQL databases (document store/key-value store) is a plus. Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and configuration management (ideally using Terraform). Familiarity with Google Cloud Build for CI/CD actions, deployments, and builds. 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.
16/01/2025
Full time
£70-90k + Benefits 2 days on site in North London 3 days remote I am recruiting for a talented and driven Backend Engineer to join a dynamic team, focused on the creation and deployment of innovative software solutions. As a Backend Engineer, you will work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product management, design, and quality assurance, to develop cutting-edge features that power our platform. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with cross-functional teams : Contribute to the development of new features by working alongside engineering, product management, design, and QA teams. Promote best practices : Advocate and enforce coding standards, architectural patterns, and best practices. Your in-depth knowledge of Back End technologies will help guide and support your peers, ensuring high-quality code. Automation and process improvement : Increase development efficiency, reliability, and scalability by creating automated processes that streamline workflows. Foster engineering excellence : Promote engineering best practices across the team and inspire your peers to improve their skills and capabilities. Knowledge sharing : Actively engage with the engineering community, contributing to knowledge-sharing initiatives and events. Share your expertise to motivate and mentor your team. Required Skills: Proven experience designing and building REST APIs (ideally with Flask, FastAPI, or similar frameworks). Expertise in designing architectures that meet scalability, reliability, and security goals. Strong problem-solving skills, particularly in product development. Solid understanding of Back End best practices, coding standards, and architectural patterns. Experience in automating builds (CI/CD), feature flags, and automated testing. Bonus Skills: Experience with message-driven systems (eg, Google Pub/Sub). Proficiency in relational databases (RDBMS), particularly with Postgres. Familiarity with NoSQL databases (document store/key-value store) is a plus. Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes). Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and configuration management (ideally using Terraform). Familiarity with Google Cloud Build for CI/CD actions, deployments, and builds. 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.
Role: Experienced Manufacturing Engineer/Production Engineer Location: Exeter (onsite) Salary: £ competitive Who would this role suit? This role would suit a production or planning manager with planning and organisational skills to become a team lead. OR someone with the production and manufacturing experience. Your Role The position entails working within the Services Division of our Production department and leading a small team to resolve technical problems, selecting the best manufacturing processes and suppliers and working closely with the design team to make improvements for future manufacturing. Overall purpose of your role is to oversee the design and implementation of production processes to ensure a high-level of manufacturing for the business. You are responsible for improving efficiency and quality of the production processes to produce a better product, at a lower cost. This is a highly interactive role internally and externally, and developing strong, supportive working relationships will be key for the success of this role and your department. Day-to-day Responsibilities: Analysing and planning workflow, space requirements and equipment placement to maximise manufacturing efficiency. Ensuring all asset and component builds for the Services division are successfully manufactured on time and within budget. Evaluate and review work instructions for manufacturing to ensure they are accurate and easy to follow. Responsible for identifying internal training that is required for the team. Ensure the company is not reliant on key suppliers wherever possible, by investigating other suppliers regularly and visiting their facility for due diligence. Planning, prioritising and scheduling of production activity, including workload forecasting to ensure the delivery of quality products, on time and on budget. Stock management of the controlled storeroom. Responsible for all assembly and testing activity in the Services manufacturing area. Management of suppliers to ensure we are provided with quality materials at a fair price by implementing a fair quoting process. Onboarding of new suppliers. Keeping the workshop safe, tidy and organised. Manufacturing processes such as assembly and component marking. Writing prototype assembly and test instructions. Resolve technical problems when they arise and feedback to engineering suggested improvements for the design in the future. Evaluating quality control processes and making recommendations for improvements. Analysing and reporting on production processes, methods, schedules, downtime, availability of machines and waste management. Ensuring that the organisation's manufacturing processes comply with relevant policies and government laws and regulations. Analysing and planning workflow, space requirements and equipment placement to maximise manufacturing efficiency. Coordinating maintenance and repair services to keep production equipment operational and reduce department downtime. Ensure the team follow the manufacturer's procedures and instructions while operating the equipment. Overseeing the work of technicians Experience, knowledge and skills Essential skills: 5+ years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer. Experience in an engineering supervisory role, preferably within a similarly regulated industry. Engineering Degree: in systems engineering, mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, electrical or industrial engineering. Demonstrable experience in leading and motivating different technical teams. In-depth knowledge of manufacturing production and processes. Experience of successfully managing and completing complex projects. Experience in successful operating ERP & MRP systems. Desirable skills: Experience in the use of 3D printers. Knowledge of engineering science. Master's degree in manufacturing engineering. Experience in operating and/or implementing six sigma manufacturing and lean manufacturing processes. Experience in implementing MRP systems. Personal Attributes: Ability to motivate and lead a team. Ability to work unsupervised. Ability to work on your own initiative and to think on your feet when things to go exactly to plan. Self-motivated. Ability to deliver within agreed timeframes but also have a passion to improve these lead times. Ability to work accurately and under time pressure due to production needs. Safety mindset. Passion for efficiency and process improvement. Enjoy developing and training people. Enjoy sharing best practices across the business. Benefits: Free parking Life insurance On-site parking 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.
15/01/2025
Full time
Role: Experienced Manufacturing Engineer/Production Engineer Location: Exeter (onsite) Salary: £ competitive Who would this role suit? This role would suit a production or planning manager with planning and organisational skills to become a team lead. OR someone with the production and manufacturing experience. Your Role The position entails working within the Services Division of our Production department and leading a small team to resolve technical problems, selecting the best manufacturing processes and suppliers and working closely with the design team to make improvements for future manufacturing. Overall purpose of your role is to oversee the design and implementation of production processes to ensure a high-level of manufacturing for the business. You are responsible for improving efficiency and quality of the production processes to produce a better product, at a lower cost. This is a highly interactive role internally and externally, and developing strong, supportive working relationships will be key for the success of this role and your department. Day-to-day Responsibilities: Analysing and planning workflow, space requirements and equipment placement to maximise manufacturing efficiency. Ensuring all asset and component builds for the Services division are successfully manufactured on time and within budget. Evaluate and review work instructions for manufacturing to ensure they are accurate and easy to follow. Responsible for identifying internal training that is required for the team. Ensure the company is not reliant on key suppliers wherever possible, by investigating other suppliers regularly and visiting their facility for due diligence. Planning, prioritising and scheduling of production activity, including workload forecasting to ensure the delivery of quality products, on time and on budget. Stock management of the controlled storeroom. Responsible for all assembly and testing activity in the Services manufacturing area. Management of suppliers to ensure we are provided with quality materials at a fair price by implementing a fair quoting process. Onboarding of new suppliers. Keeping the workshop safe, tidy and organised. Manufacturing processes such as assembly and component marking. Writing prototype assembly and test instructions. Resolve technical problems when they arise and feedback to engineering suggested improvements for the design in the future. Evaluating quality control processes and making recommendations for improvements. Analysing and reporting on production processes, methods, schedules, downtime, availability of machines and waste management. Ensuring that the organisation's manufacturing processes comply with relevant policies and government laws and regulations. Analysing and planning workflow, space requirements and equipment placement to maximise manufacturing efficiency. Coordinating maintenance and repair services to keep production equipment operational and reduce department downtime. Ensure the team follow the manufacturer's procedures and instructions while operating the equipment. Overseeing the work of technicians Experience, knowledge and skills Essential skills: 5+ years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer. Experience in an engineering supervisory role, preferably within a similarly regulated industry. Engineering Degree: in systems engineering, mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, electrical or industrial engineering. Demonstrable experience in leading and motivating different technical teams. In-depth knowledge of manufacturing production and processes. Experience of successfully managing and completing complex projects. Experience in successful operating ERP & MRP systems. Desirable skills: Experience in the use of 3D printers. Knowledge of engineering science. Master's degree in manufacturing engineering. Experience in operating and/or implementing six sigma manufacturing and lean manufacturing processes. Experience in implementing MRP systems. Personal Attributes: Ability to motivate and lead a team. Ability to work unsupervised. Ability to work on your own initiative and to think on your feet when things to go exactly to plan. Self-motivated. Ability to deliver within agreed timeframes but also have a passion to improve these lead times. Ability to work accurately and under time pressure due to production needs. Safety mindset. Passion for efficiency and process improvement. Enjoy developing and training people. Enjoy sharing best practices across the business. Benefits: Free parking Life insurance On-site parking 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.