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JOB DESCRIPTION
At DAP Global we owe our success to the efficiency of organizational processes.
To help maintain and grow this standard, we are seeking an experienced operations manager to oversee daily activities.
The ideal candidate will have a sharp business mind and proven success in managing multiple departments for maximum productivity.
This person will be highly skilled in human resources, finance, and management, and be able to develop and maintain an environment of trust, diversity, and inclusion within the Warehouse operations team.
Role Objectives
Maintain constant communication with managers, staff, and vendors to ensure proper operations for the company. Assure all safety procedures are adhered to and maintain a safe work environment. Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance protocols Increase the efficiency of existing processes and procedures to enhance the company's internal capacity. Ensure that operational activities remain on time and within budget for the shipping and receiving and E commerce business. Track staffing requirements, hiring new employees as needed.
Ensure the packaging and assembly departments support the needs of the business and maintains a continuous improvement mindset.
Responsibilities
Lead, motivate, and support a large team within a time-sensitive and demanding environment, including career development plans for direct reports and problem resolution. Direct and manage direct customer experience for warehouse operations. Manage data collection for the updating of metrics to achieve productivity targets, reduce costs per unit, eliminate errors, and deliver excellent customer service. Partner with cross-functional teams to improve proprietary tools and systems. Work closely with legal and safety departments to ensure that activities remain compliant. Oversee materials and inventory. Conduct budget reviews and report cost plans to upper management.
Required skills and qualifications.
Three or more years of proven success in a warehouse operations management role. Strong skills in budget development and oversight. Excellent ability to delegate responsibilities while maintaining organizational control of branch operations and customer service. Proficiency in conflict management and business negotiation processes. Knowledge of business productivity software and an aptitude for learning new applications
Preferred skills and qualifications
Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in operations management, business administration, or related field. Working knowledge of management software programs, SAP, Manhattan, Microsoft Office. Strong collaboration skills, including experience with database development. Multiple years of financial and account reporting experience
Benefits:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Company Provided Life Insurance Paid Time Off (PTO) Company-paid short-term and long-term disability 401(k) plans Employer-funded pension plan Tuition Reimbursement
Pay Range
100,000 to 120,000 per year.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products.
DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services. You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores.
DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers.
Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Type: Permanent Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Posted: 2025-04-18 15:12:44
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An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Supplier Quality Engineer to join a global leader in design and manufacturing in Hertfordshire.
As the company is undergoing rapid expansion, they require expertise to transform and strengthen logistics operations to support a growing customer base.
This role is a critical 12-month fixed term contract, integral to the company's ambitious growth plans.
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Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field desirable.
Experience in fire safety, aviation or another regulated industry desirable.
Proven experience as a Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer or in a similar role.
Strong knowledge of quality assurance principles, standards, and methodologies.
Experience with supplier audits and assessments.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Proficiency in using quality management tools and software.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Certification in quality management (e.g., Six Sigma, ISO 9001) is a plus.
The successful Supplier Quality Engineer in Hertfordshire, will have:
Strong background in supply chain and logistics, particularly in warehouse management and lean principles.
Experience in managing and leading teams, with a track record of driving process improvements and operational transformation.
Skilled in setting up and optimising warehouse operations to improve efficiency and scale with growth.
Proven ability to develop structured processes and create high-performing teams in fast-paced environments.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and engage cross-functional stakeholders.
Analytical mindset, skilled in developing metrics and control reports to support continuous improvement.
Passion for safety and quality, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and efficiency building.
This is an outstanding opportunity to be part of a company that saves lives daily through innovative safety solutions, where your expertise will directly impact logistics transformation and support business growth.
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APPLY NOW for the Supplier Quality Engineer role in Hertfordshire by sending your CV and Cover Letter to BLongden@relinegroup.Com or contact us on 01582 878841 or 07961 158 773 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Hertfordshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-17 16:23:00
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Business Analyst - CardiffCardiff - Hybrid 2 days Salary - £50,000 - £60,000 per annum Our client is seeking a highly skilled Business Analyst to join an existing BA team.
In this role, you will act as a crucial link between business needs and technical solutions, ensuring seamless alignment across various sectors.
Your efforts will focus on enhancing processes and delivering impactful results.
The role will support a range of IT projects, encompassing both application and infrastructure-related initiatives.Key Skills and Responsibilities:- Proven track record working on business change and business projects as a Business Analyst- Conduct thorough and detailed analysis of current business processes, employing process mapping tools and methodologies to identify inefficiencies and optimisation opportunities.
- Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships across various business units, ensuring clear, consistent, and transparent communication.
Engage with stakeholders at all levels to align business objectives and ensure their needs and expectations are met.
- Lead and facilitate comprehensive workshops, in-depth interviews, and interactive focus groups to meticulously capture, document, and validate detailed business requirements.
- Collaborate closely with technical teams, including software developers, system architects, and IT specialists, to translate complex business needs into actionable and practical technical solutions.
- Identify and implement opportunities for process optimisation and continuous improvement using Agile methodology.
Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of process improvements and deliver measurable business benefits.- Law or Finance background is advantageousInterested? Please submit your updated CV to Emma Siwicki at Crimson or immediate consideration.Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn £250 worth of vouchers!Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cardiff, Wales
Salary / Rate: Up to £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-16 14:53:58
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Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a well-established global market leader in Industrial Heat Solutions, dedicated to solving thermal energy problems with high quality solutions across a wide range of industries including food, chemical, metal, pharmaceutical, public sector and marine industries and they are looking to recruit a Maintenance Contract Product Manager on a permanent basis.Product Manager - Job summary As a direct report to “Services” Business Unit Vice-President, the "Maintenance contract" Product line manager will be responsible for managing the product line, driving product development, and ensuring alignment with market needs.
This role involves strategic planning, sales support, and cross-functional coordination to achieve business objectives.
Department , Direct report to “Services” Business Unit Vice-President Relationships , Direct reports: none , Functional reports:? Area Services lead and Maintenance contracts salespeople in each area , External links: Suppliers, Contractors, and Industry Partners Product Manager - Activities & Key Responsibilities Identify Market needs and define product line strategy, business plan on maintenance contracts at group level , Define and drive maintenance contract strategy.
, Lead market analysis through sales data, performance data and competitor intelligence.
Lead the value proposition, pricing, product development and innovation on maintenance contracts at group level , Identify innovation opportunity (Services added value, digitalization, etc..) and oversee product development.
Ensure maintenance contracts consistency throughout the group and compliance with company policies.
, Define value proposition, pricing list, recommended margin, go-to market and push it to area leads.
Lead the process optimization and operational efficiency efforts on maintenance contracts at group level , Define and implement standardized processes.
, Develop guidelines, methods, and tools: preparation of technician tours through field services, CRM and ERP tools.
, Provides training material and tools, in relationship with the company training academy.
Support the area managers on Sales action plan, prioritization, lead management , Develop toolkit for sales: brochures, sales pitch, lists of prospects, , Support Sales excellence process, trainings, incentive plans and CRM tools.
, Monitor funnel opportunities and opportunities & sales KPIs.
Support the area managers on Quotation and sales closing , Provide quotation tools and contract templates.
, When relevant, support sales efforts with expert value proposition and quotations.
Support the area managers on execution of maintenance contracts , Analyse project margin deviation to identify some improvement opportunities and propose action plans.
, When relevant, resolve operational issues.
Leader of reporting and KPIs on maintenance contracts at group level , Define and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure success.
, Track and report on financial performance.
, Propose corrective action or continuous improvement plans.
, Propose corrective or continuous improvement action plans.
Product Manager Requirements: Qualifications, Experience & Skills , Proven experience in product line management, preferably in the industrial heat solutions sector.
, In-depth knowledge of industrial performance principles, and production processes.
, Strong understanding of market dynamics and customer needs.
, Excellent leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.
, Ability to analyse data and propose strategic decisions.
, Excellent organizational and leadership abilities focusing on local teams as part of cross-functional projects in an international context.
, Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills with a strategic mindset.
, Outstanding interpersonal and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder management.
, Good command of digital tools and industrial management software.
, Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, production or a related field.
, Expert knowledge of the methods and techniques used to manage regional sales and technical teams in the industrial equipment sector.
, Expert knowledge of the technical aspects of the equipment and services offered by the company.
Product Manager previous suitable job titles: Technical Product Manager, Maintenance Product Manager, Group Product Manager, MEP Product ManagerPlease apply ASAP ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Watford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000.00 - £70000.00 per annum + DOE +Pension+ Life & more
Posted: 2025-04-15 20:35:27
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Business Analyst - Birmingham Birmingham - Hybrid 3 days Salary - £50,000 - £60,000 per annum Our client is seeking a highly skilled Business Analyst to join an existing BA team.
In this role, you will act as a crucial link between business needs and technical solutions, ensuring seamless alignment across various sectors.
Your efforts will focus on enhancing processes and delivering impactful results.
The role will support a range of IT projects, encompassing both application and infrastructure-related initiatives.Key Skills and Responsibilities:
Proven track record working on business change and business projects as a Business Analyst
Conduct thorough and detailed analysis of current business processes, employing process mapping tools and methodologies to identify inefficiencies and optimisation opportunities.
Build and maintain strong, collaborative relationships across various business units, ensuring clear, consistent, and transparent communication.
Engage with stakeholders at all levels to align business objectives and ensure their needs and expectations are met.
Lead and facilitate comprehensive workshops, in-depth interviews, and interactive focus groups to meticulously capture, document, and validate detailed business requirements.
Collaborate closely with technical teams, including software developers, system architects, and IT specialists, to translate complex business needs into actionable and practical technical solutions.- Identify and implement opportunities for process optimisation and continuous improvement using Agile methodology.
Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the effectiveness of process improvements and deliver measurable business benefits.
Law or Finance background is advantageous
Interested? Please submit your updated CV to Emma Siwicki at Crimson or immediate consideration.Not interested? Do you know someone who might be a perfect fit for this role? Refer a friend and earn £250 worth of vouchers!Crimson is acting as an employment agency regarding this vacancy ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-15 13:59:55
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About True Potential
True Potential LLP is an industry leader in financial services technology, delivering award-winning software solutions to nearly 20% of UK financial advisers.
The company has grown from scratch to c.£400m annual sales and over 600 head office staff, servicing over £30bn of assets under management, and we are on the next stage of our journey.
Our technology team is at the forefront of innovation, developing secure, high-performance applications that drive the future of financial services.
If you're passionate about building robust applications in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, True Potential is the place for you.
About the Role
We are looking for a C# .NET Developer to join our growing team.
You'll report to the Head of Development, and will play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality applications that support both our internal teams and external customers.
You'll have the opportunity to work on both B2B and B2C applications, using the latest .NET technologies.
As True Potential continues to grow, you'll be part of an ambitious, high-performing team where your contributions will make a real impact.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain custom web applications using C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET, and SQL Server.
Design, develop, and test applications using .NET and front-end technologies.
Contribute to software architecture and coding best practices.
Work closely with internal teams to identify opportunities for automation and process improvement.
Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends.
About You (Skills & Experience)
We're looking for a developer with:
3+ years of experience in C# .NET development.
Proficiency in C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core, and VB.NET.
Familiarity with web technologies (ASP, HTML, JavaScript, VBScript).
Knowledge of software design principles.
Experience with Git, Continuous Integration, and unit testing.
Understanding of Microsoft Azure, front-end frameworks (Telerik/Kendo), and SQL Server (desirable).
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Why Apply?
This is a great opportunity to work in a forward-thinking, technology-led business where your skills will be valued and developed.
You'll be part of an innovative team, working on exciting projects that make an impact, with opportunities to collaborate, grow and develop.
Interested candidates should send their CV to Core-Asset Consulting at truepotential@core-asset.co.uk, or call +44 131 718 4600 for a confidential discussion.
Core-Asset Consulting is exclusively retained to manage this role.
Any speculative CVs or direct applications will be forwarded to Core-Asset Consulting.
No agency fees will be payable, and all CVs submitted for this role will be handled exclusively by Core-Asset Consulting.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 15931
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Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-04-15 09:39:42
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Holt Executive is supporting a well-established and rapidly growing design and manufacturing business, seeking a Principal Mechanical Engineer to join its engineering team.
Specialising in advanced systems for the defence sector, the company delivers innovative, precision-engineered solutions to meet complex customer requirements.
This role offers the opportunity to lead a skilled engineering team and contribute to the design and delivery of cutting-edge technology.
Key Responsibilities for the Principal Mechanical Engineer:
- Lead and manage a multi-disciplinary design team to deliver high-quality mechanical design solutions, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to specification.
- Drive innovative design of complex electro-mechanical systems, mechanisms, and structures using SolidWorks and supporting analysis tools.
- Perform detailed engineering analysis including stress, fatigue, vibration, and materials performance, using both conventional methods and simulation software.
- Produce and manage detailed engineering documentation, including 3D CAD models, manufacturing drawings, test plans, reports, and technical documentation to support product development and customer requirements.
- Integrate mechanical designs with electronic, control, and drive systems, collaborating closely with wider engineering teams.
- Lead design reviews, manage design releases to production, and support manufacturing, testing, and field engineering teams.
- Support project managers with resource planning, progress reporting, and technical problem-solving.
- Assist sales and bid teams with proposals, quotations, and technical input.
- Promote continuous improvement in product development processes, working cross-functionally with other engineering and production teams.
Skills & Experience for the Principal Mechanical Engineer:
- Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering.
- Proven experience leading the design of complex mechanical systems, preferably within defence or other high-reliability sectors (e.g., R&D, scientific equipment, bespoke machinery).
- Strong knowledge of material selection, machining, fabrication techniques, and surface treatment processes for use in harsh environments.
- Expertise in motion control, precision mechanisms, gear drives, bearings, and motor integration.
- Proficient in SolidWorks 3D CAD and engineering analysis.
- Experience managing small to medium-sized design teams, with a focus on mentoring, coaching, and talent development.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, capable of presenting complex technical arguments clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams and deliver results within fast-paced environments.
- Familiarity with producing technical documentation, safety reviews, risk assessments, and quality control processes.
Benefits & Work-Life Balance:
- 37.5-hour working week with early finish on Fridays
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- 28 days annual leave + Christmas closure + holiday purchase scheme
- Matched pension contributions up to 5%
- Life assurance, income protection, and employee assistance programme
- Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
- Wellbeing support, gym discounts, and reward platform with high street discounts
- Employee share scheme and referral bonus
- Continuous learning & development opportunities
- Free onsite parking
Security Clearance Requirement:
Due to the nature of this role, candidates must be eligible to obtain UK Security Clearance.
Proof of identity, right to work, employment history, and residency in the UK for at least five years will be required.
If your qualifications and experience align with this Principal Mechanical Engineer opportunity, we encourage you to submit your CV to info@holtexecutive.com for consideration. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West Sussex,England
Start: 11/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-11 11:10:29
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Senior Buyer
We are seeking a highly skilled and driven Senior Buyer / Procurement Manager / Sourcing Manager to join a thriving and dynamic team within a leading pan-European business.
This is an exciting opportunity for a procurement professional to play a key role in managing supplier relationships, negotiating favourable terms, sourcing new products and suppliers, and overseeing inbound transport suppliers, all while ensuring the business remains competitive in the marketplace.
Location: Shrewsbury, Telford, Wem, Church Stretton, Newport, Market Drayton
Salary: Circa £45,000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays, totalling 32 days) + Employee Assistance Programme + Free On-Site Parking + 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Key Responsibilities:
Supplier Sourcing & Management: Identify, source, and onboard new products and suppliers to meet business needs and evolving market demands.
Supplier Relationship Management: Collaborate closely with the Procurement Director to cultivate and maintain strong supplier partnerships, ensuring reliable and efficient supply chains.
Contract Negotiations: Lead the negotiation of contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to secure optimal deals.
Cost Analysis: Conduct comprehensive pricing analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure competitive pricing across all procurement activities.
Inbound Transport Management: Oversee inbound transport suppliers, managing relationships, performance, and pricing to ensure business competitiveness and operational efficiency.
Market & Commodity Monitoring: Track and analyse market trends and commodity prices, using data to inform purchasing decisions.
Cost Reduction & Efficiency Improvements: Develop and implement strategies to reduce costs and drive improvements in procurement processes.
Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with the Supply Chain Manager and other key departments to ensure procurement strategies align with the overall business objectives.
Skills & Experience:
Proven experience in a Senior Buyer, Procurement Manager, or Sourcing Manager role.
Strong negotiation and communication skills with the ability to influence and build relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive data-informed decisions.
Ideally a high proficiency in procurement software and tools.
In-depth knowledge of market trends and commodity pricing, particularly within a pan-European context.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks in a fast-paced environment.
A proactive and results-driven approach to procurement and cost management.
Next Steps:
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV to Robert Cox - Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd via email at or call Rob directly at 07398 204832.
Job Reference: 4233RCA Senior Buyer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Shifnal, England
Start: 11/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 per annum + + bonus + pension + free on site parking
Posted: 2025-04-11 11:00:05
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We are seeking a Plant/Project Engineer to support a growing manufacturing site in Exeter.
This role is crucial in ensuring that manufacturing equipment, infrastructure, and facilities are maintained and improved to meet the companys operational and future growth demands.
You will take ownership of equipment installation, process improvement projects, and cost reduction initiatives while supporting maintenance activities and ensuring optimal plant performance.
Key Responsibilities of a Plant Engineer:
- Develop and execute project plans for equipment installation, machine rearrangement, and facility upgrades.
- Source, specify, and purchase machinery, equipment, and spare parts to support operational improvements.
- Supervise sub-contractors and suppliers, ensuring compliance with health & safety regulations and project timelines.
- Identify and implement cost reduction initiatives and process improvements.
- Carry out plant engineering activities, including fault finding, reliability improvement, and preventive maintenance.
- Provide technical expertise, including data analysis, planning, and execution, to enhance equipment reliability and performance.
- Lead the creation and maintenance of technical documentation for plant equipment.
- Support maintenance teams in troubleshooting electrical and mechanical issues across the site.
What Were Looking For:
Essential:
- HNC or equivalent qualification in Electrical, Mechanical, or Controls Engineering.
- Minimum of one year of experience in a relevant engineering environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes of reliability issues.
- Ability to write maintenance procedures and improve asset management processes.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, with awareness of Microsoft Project.
Desirable:
- Experience with CAD software for plant layout and design.
- Familiarity with business systems such as Oracle or MP2.
- Exposure to automation technologies and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) analysis.
- Multiskilled experience in both electrical and mechanical disciplines.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Whats in It for You?
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Career development opportunities within an expanding manufacturing environment.
- Opportunity to lead exciting engineering projects and process improvement initiatives.
- Work in a collaborative team with a strong focus on innovation and efficiency.
Apply Today!
If you are a Plant/Project Engineer looking for your next challenge, we want to hear from you! To apply, submit your CV or contact Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734406996 for more information ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Exeter,England
Start: 11/04/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £53000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-11 07:47:04
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Senior Buyer
We are seeking a highly skilled and driven Senior Buyer / Procurement Manager / Sourcing Manager to join a thriving and dynamic team within a leading pan-European business.
This is an exciting opportunity for a procurement professional to play a key role in managing supplier relationships, negotiating favourable terms, sourcing new products and suppliers, and overseeing inbound transport suppliers, all while ensuring the business remains competitive in the marketplace.
Location: Shrewsbury, Telford, Wem, Church Stretton, Newport, Market Drayton
Salary: Circa £45,000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays, totalling 32 days) + Employee Assistance Programme + Free On-Site Parking + 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Key Responsibilities:
Supplier Sourcing & Management: Identify, source, and onboard new products and suppliers to meet business needs and evolving market demands.
Supplier Relationship Management: Collaborate closely with the Procurement Director to cultivate and maintain strong supplier partnerships, ensuring reliable and efficient supply chains.
Contract Negotiations: Lead the negotiation of contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to secure optimal deals.
Cost Analysis: Conduct comprehensive pricing analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure competitive pricing across all procurement activities.
Inbound Transport Management: Oversee inbound transport suppliers, managing relationships, performance, and pricing to ensure business competitiveness and operational efficiency.
Market & Commodity Monitoring: Track and analyse market trends and commodity prices, using data to inform purchasing decisions.
Cost Reduction & Efficiency Improvements: Develop and implement strategies to reduce costs and drive improvements in procurement processes.
Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with the Supply Chain Manager and other key departments to ensure procurement strategies align with the overall business objectives.
Skills & Experience:
Proven experience in a Senior Buyer, Procurement Manager, or Sourcing Manager role.
Strong negotiation and communication skills with the ability to influence and build relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive data-informed decisions.
Ideally a high proficiency in procurement software and tools.
In-depth knowledge of market trends and commodity pricing, particularly within a pan-European context.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks in a fast-paced environment.
A proactive and results-driven approach to procurement and cost management.
Next Steps:
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV to Robert Cox - Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd via email at or call Rob directly at 07398 204832.
Job Reference: 4233RCA Senior Buyer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Shrewsbury, England
Start: 10/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 per annum + + bonus + pension + free on site parking
Posted: 2025-04-10 16:00:03
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Senior Buyer
We are seeking a highly skilled and driven Senior Buyer / Procurement Manager / Sourcing Manager to join a thriving and dynamic team within a leading pan-European business.
This is an exciting opportunity for a procurement professional to play a key role in managing supplier relationships, negotiating favourable terms, sourcing new products and suppliers, and overseeing inbound transport suppliers, all while ensuring the business remains competitive in the marketplace.
Location: Shrewsbury, Telford, Wem, Church Stretton, Newport, Market Drayton
Salary: Circa £45,000 per annum + Bonus + Pension + 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays, totalling 32 days) + Employee Assistance Programme + Free On-Site Parking + 40 hours per week (Monday to Friday)
Key Responsibilities:
Supplier Sourcing & Management: Identify, source, and onboard new products and suppliers to meet business needs and evolving market demands.
Supplier Relationship Management: Collaborate closely with the Procurement Director to cultivate and maintain strong supplier partnerships, ensuring reliable and efficient supply chains.
Contract Negotiations: Lead the negotiation of contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to secure optimal deals.
Cost Analysis: Conduct comprehensive pricing analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and ensure competitive pricing across all procurement activities.
Inbound Transport Management: Oversee inbound transport suppliers, managing relationships, performance, and pricing to ensure business competitiveness and operational efficiency.
Market & Commodity Monitoring: Track and analyse market trends and commodity prices, using data to inform purchasing decisions.
Cost Reduction & Efficiency Improvements: Develop and implement strategies to reduce costs and drive improvements in procurement processes.
Cross-Department Collaboration: Work closely with the Supply Chain Manager and other key departments to ensure procurement strategies align with the overall business objectives.
Skills & Experience:
Proven experience in a Senior Buyer, Procurement Manager, or Sourcing Manager role.
Strong negotiation and communication skills with the ability to influence and build relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to drive data-informed decisions.
Ideally a high proficiency in procurement software and tools.
In-depth knowledge of market trends and commodity pricing, particularly within a pan-European context.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks in a fast-paced environment.
A proactive and results-driven approach to procurement and cost management.
Next Steps:
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV to Robert Cox - Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd via email at or call Rob directly at 07398 204832.
Job Reference: 4233RCA Senior Buyer ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Telford, England
Start: 10/05/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 per annum + + bonus + pension + free on site parking
Posted: 2025-04-10 10:17:30
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The Company:
UK manufacturer of single use medical devices
Global reach
Outstanding reputation for service and product quality
Looks after their employees
Benefits of the Validation Engineer
£45k basic salary,
Death in Service (2 x Salary),
Employer Pension @ 5% employer + 5% employee,
23 Days annual leave + bank holidays,
Health Shield - Employee Health Cash Plan,
Perkbox
The Role of the Validation Engineer
Our client is a leading medical devices manufacturer
This role is to ensure all site validation needs are met
You will be responsible for validating all production, service provision, computer and software-based processes, the result of which cannot be verified by subsequent monitoring or measurement.
Validation must demonstrate the ability of these processes to consistently achieve expected results.
The role includes re-validation of established processes as well as initial validation of amended or new processes, such as those introduced through new product development activities.
Creating Validation Master Plans and associated protocols
Create or amend standard operating procedures in accordance with the results of the validation
Creating validation and related working forms
Supporting site cross-functional technical writing needs
Maintenance of Sterilisation Validation for both Gamma and Ethylene Oxide processes.
Assist in the implementation of the validation protocols and write the validation reports
Support cross-functional risk management activities
Support in the optimization of production processes
Preparation of plans for maintenance, service, calibration, re-validation and cleaning of test and production equipment
Policing and coordinating maintenance, service, calibration, re-validation and cleaning
Advise the business on current best practice in validation and keep abreast of changes
Contribute to continuous improvement projects
The Ideal Person for the Validation Engineer
Must hold a mechanical engineering or electrical engineering degree
Must have previous experience of medical device or pharmaceutical manufacturing
Must have practical experience in manufacturing technology and quality assurance
Must have understanding of Quality Management Systems for medical
Devices (EN ISO 13485, 21 CFR 820)
Experience in validation / qualification
Experience in Project Work and/or Project Management D
Good to very good knowledge of common MS Office
Programs
Able to adhere to and communicate the company values
Must have strong communication skills able to communicate with all levels of organisation
A good team player who is able to adapt to working independently or with new or short-term teams
If you think the role of Validation Engineer is for you, apply now!
Consultant: David Gray
Email: davidg@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no.
0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector.
We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sunderland, Newcastle, Gateshead, Durham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Full-Time
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £45000 Per Annum Benefits
Posted: 2025-04-09 16:44:26
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Provides total support to the users of SAP application system and ancillary software tools, including package installation, configuration, enhancements & process improvements, problem resolution, training and education, report development.
The position focuses on a specific functional area(s) of the company, which in this case is Production Planning/Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS) and Integrated Business Planning (IBP).
The scope of responsibility is for Tremco American operations all businesses and all locations.
Nurtures and insures the successful use of the application systems tools.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides overall direction in the implementation of new SAP modules and new releases of the SAP application software, as well as related 3rd party software tools. Provides 2nd level help desk support.
Trains and assists users in the use of SAP business application software.
Prepares training materials, schedules, and conducts application system training as needed.
Audience may be other IT staff or end-user staff.
Performs cost vs.
benefit analysis to determine rational for application system development and enhancements. Acts as liaison to the software vendors and other users of the software.
Is actively involved in software and/or functional user groups users. Performs systems analysis, design, configuration, and programming tasks related to enhancements, interfaces, data conversion and special reporting requirements, etc. Advises users as to the applicability of various alternatives to meet the specified requirements, such as: SAP baseline functionality & reporting, specialized configuration, extracts to PC-based analysis tools, custom report-writing and report development, complimentary software packages, and or changes to business processes. Designs and assists users in the design and documentation of business processes and procedures, the development of training materials, and the delivery of training, etc.
Performs thorough testing of all new and revised system functions and reporting.
Performs quality assurance reviews of procedural documentation and training materials. Acts as a team leader or group leader for projects / tasks established within a functional area, such as: sales & distribution, finance & accounting, or manufacturing.
Organizes and leads various user group forums to address issue management, to field & manage enhancements requests, and to facilitate the exchange of information and ideas among users within a given functional area of the business operation.
Additional Job Functions:
Project management task and administration.
Maintains work plans, tracks effort and progress vs.
plan for small to medium scale projects and provides appropriate status information regarding projects. Coordinates / directs the activities of project teams to accomplish the goals of a project.
Team members may be other IT staff, as well as end-user staff. Supervises contract consultants, programmers, and part-time clerical assistance, as needed. Technical.
Provides secondary support for the technical hardware and communications platforms used to support application systems: would include log in's, printing, security, etc.
Would act as a liaison between end-users and the IT technical group. Note: Other duties may be assigned, as required.
Education and/or Experience:
Formal Education Required: College or University degree is preferred.
SAP Certification in related discipline or equivalent training.
Practical Work Experience Required:
5+ years' experience in Production Planning & Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS) and the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) modules 4+ years SAP implementation experience. S4 Hana experience preferred 3+ Years SAP Super User in discipline related to PP/DS module 3+ Years of supporting related PP and Material Master data including managing data and mass loads / changes Experience with SAP IBP - Integrated Business Planning Experience with SAP Digital Manufacturing is a plus Understanding of ABAP and debugging skills are a plus Strong customer service skills and orientation.
High degree of flexibility in interface with customers / constituents.
2 years experience in project management skills. Ability to distinguish, learn and accept differences in business and end-user requirements. Ability to learn and expand technical knowledge and interpersonal skills. Highly organized with effective and cycle time sensitive time management and project management skills. Read, write, and communicate fluently in English. Note: some of the experiences and time frames may overlap.
Special Knowledge and Skill:
General knowledge and understanding of business operations. In-depth knowledge of a specific functional area of business operations (manufacturing, finance & accounting, sales & distribution, etc.).
In depth knowledge of the SAP application software, including its functions & capabilities, configuration, reporting and support requirements. Proficiency in analysis, design, and testing techniques. Good project management skills, including planning, methodologies, time tracking, leadership, etc. Good communication skills. Working knowledge of the following computing platforms: Microsoft Office, Sharepoint. Knowledge of test tools such as Panaya or HP ALM. Basic understanding of IT communications networks.
Computer Skills:
Must be highly skilled in the use of personal computers.
This includes, PC operation, printing, file management, and the ability to use Office 365 tools and functionality.
Working knowledge of the following databases: Primary focus on S4 Hana, Oracle, and other cloud-based applications.
Basic understanding of IT communications networks.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
SAP or other Certifications would be an asset.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-04-09 15:12:00
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Provides total support to the users of SAP application system and ancillary software tools, including package installation, configuration, enhancements & process improvements, problem resolution, training and education, report development.
The position focuses on a specific functional area(s) of the company, which in this case is Production Planning/Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS) and Integrated Business Planning (IBP).
The scope of responsibility is for Tremco American operations all businesses and all locations.
Nurtures and insures the successful use of the application systems tools.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides overall direction in the implementation of new SAP modules and new releases of the SAP application software, as well as related 3rd party software tools. Provides 2nd level help desk support.
Trains and assists users in the use of SAP business application software.
Prepares training materials, schedules, and conducts application system training as needed.
Audience may be other IT staff or end-user staff.
Performs cost vs.
benefit analysis to determine rational for application system development and enhancements. Acts as liaison to the software vendors and other users of the software.
Is actively involved in software and/or functional user groups users. Performs systems analysis, design, configuration, and programming tasks related to enhancements, interfaces, data conversion and special reporting requirements, etc. Advises users as to the applicability of various alternatives to meet the specified requirements, such as: SAP baseline functionality & reporting, specialized configuration, extracts to PC-based analysis tools, custom report-writing and report development, complimentary software packages, and or changes to business processes. Designs and assists users in the design and documentation of business processes and procedures, the development of training materials, and the delivery of training, etc.
Performs thorough testing of all new and revised system functions and reporting.
Performs quality assurance reviews of procedural documentation and training materials. Acts as a team leader or group leader for projects / tasks established within a functional area, such as: sales & distribution, finance & accounting, or manufacturing.
Organizes and leads various user group forums to address issue management, to field & manage enhancements requests, and to facilitate the exchange of information and ideas among users within a given functional area of the business operation.
Additional Job Functions:
Project management task and administration.
Maintains work plans, tracks effort and progress vs.
plan for small to medium scale projects and provides appropriate status information regarding projects. Coordinates / directs the activities of project teams to accomplish the goals of a project.
Team members may be other IT staff, as well as end-user staff. Supervises contract consultants, programmers, and part-time clerical assistance, as needed. Technical.
Provides secondary support for the technical hardware and communications platforms used to support application systems: would include log in's, printing, security, etc.
Would act as a liaison between end-users and the IT technical group. Note: Other duties may be assigned, as required.
Education and/or Experience:
Formal Education Required: College or University degree is preferred.
SAP Certification in related discipline or equivalent training.
Practical Work Experience Required:
5+ years' experience in Production Planning & Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS) and the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) modules 4+ years SAP implementation experience. S4 Hana experience preferred 3+ Years SAP Super User in discipline related to PP/DS module 3+ Years of supporting related PP and Material Master data including managing data and mass loads / changes Experience with SAP IBP - Integrated Business Planning Experience with SAP Digital Manufacturing is a plus Understanding of ABAP and debugging skills are a plus Strong customer service skills and orientation.
High degree of flexibility in interface with customers / constituents.
2 years experience in project management skills. Ability to distinguish, learn and accept differences in business and end-user requirements. Ability to learn and expand technical knowledge and interpersonal skills. Highly organized with effective and cycle time sensitive time management and project management skills. Read, write, and communicate fluently in English. Note: some of the experiences and time frames may overlap.
Special Knowledge and Skill:
General knowledge and understanding of business operations. In-depth knowledge of a specific functional area of business operations (manufacturing, finance & accounting, sales & distribution, etc.).
In depth knowledge of the SAP application software, including its functions & capabilities, configuration, reporting and support requirements. Proficiency in analysis, design, and testing techniques. Good project management skills, including planning, methodologies, time tracking, leadership, etc. Good communication skills. Working knowledge of the following computing platforms: Microsoft Office, Sharepoint. Knowledge of test tools such as Panaya or HP ALM. Basic understanding of IT communications networks.
Computer Skills:
Must be highly skilled in the use of personal computers.
This includes, PC operation, printing, file management, and the ability to use Office 365 tools and functionality.
Working knowledge of the following databases: Primary focus on S4 Hana, Oracle, and other cloud-based applications.
Basic understanding of IT communications networks.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
SAP or other Certifications would be an asset.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-04-09 15:11:16
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Job Title: BA Draft (Software Team)
Overview
Ref: 107559
Business Analyst - Software - Agile
Exciting opportunity for a skilled Business Analyst with deep analytical capabilities to join an exciting start up.
This work will be central to the success of the software and product development initiatives.
Role Responsibilities
Responsibilities will include:
Key Responsibilities:
Requirements Gathering and Analysis
Collaborating with stakeholders (product, operations, tech) to elicit, document, and prioritize business and technical requirements.
Translating high-level business needs into detailed user stories, process flows, and functional specifications.
Process Improvement
Supporting Technical Teams and assisting QA teams in defining acceptance criteria and validating new features
Data Analysis and Reporting
Person Specification
Essential skills will include:
Business analysis experience within a technical or software-focused environment
Strong proficiency in BPMN, UML, or similar process modelling frameworks
Proven ability to gather, analyse and prioritize requirements for complex projects
Excellent problem-solving and analytical thinking skills
Experience working in agile environments
Effective communication skills in both Polish and English
Reward
Fantastic opportunity to join a growing start up business and work with cutting-edge technologies - the pace is fast and the environment is collaborative.
Next Steps
Apply by contacting Ciaran Ahern, 0131 270 6608 or cahern@fpsg.com
Equal Opportunities
FPSG is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age.
We are Disability Confident and neurodiverse aware.
If you have a disability, please tell us if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to assist you in your application or with your recruitment process ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Posted: 2025-04-07 15:05:49
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Job Title: Product Manager - HSQE ModulesLocation: EMEA - Remote
Who are we recruiting for?A forward-thinking, award-winning ERP solutions provider that specialises in the maritime industry is seeking a dynamic and motivated Product Manager for their HSQE Modules.
This is a unique opportunity to be part of a company that is transforming the way maritime businesses operate, ensuring they stay ahead in an ever-evolving industry.
What will you be doing?
Leading the development and enhancement of HSQE Modules, ensuring they align with industry needs and compliance requirements.
Collaborating with internal teams, stakeholders, and customers to define product strategies and road maps.
Analysing market trends and competitor offerings to maintain a strong competitive edge.
Driving innovation and continuous improvements to optimise user experience and operational effectiveness.
Overseeing product development from concept to launch, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
Providing expert guidance on best practices within maritime crewing operations.
Conducting product demonstrations and training to clients and internal teams.
Are you the ideal candidate?
Experience in product management within the maritime or software industry, preferably with ERP systems.
A strong understanding of HSQE processes, compliance, and regulatory frameworks in the maritime sector.
Proven ability to drive product innovation and improvement.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
A results-driven and proactive mindset with a passion for delivering outstanding solutions.
A background in software development or technology-related fields is advantageous.
What's in it for you?
A competitive salary and performance-based bonus.
Exceptional career progression within a growing and internationally recognised company.
A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Exposure to cutting-edge ERP solutions in the maritime industry.
The opportunity to make a real impact in a critical industry sector.
Flexible working arrangements and a strong company culture focused on employee well-being.
Who are we?Executive Integrity is a global executive search and recruitment consultancy for a more sustainable world with a focus on talent within the Maritime and Renewable Energy sectors.
We give a proportion of all our profits to Renewable World, a charity that develops affordable and innovative renewable energy solutions to poverty-stricken communities.
....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: 01/06/2025
Salary / Rate: Attractive Package
Posted: 2025-04-07 09:28:57
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JOB DESCRIPTION
General Purpose of the Job:
Provides total support to the users of SAP application system and ancillary software tools, including package installation, configuration, enhancements & process improvements, problem resolution, training and education, report development.
The position focuses on a specific functional area(s) of the company, which in this case is Production Planning/Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS) and Integrated Business Planning (IBP).
The scope of responsibility is for Tremco American operations all businesses and all locations.
Nurtures and insures the successful use of the application systems tools.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides overall direction in the implementation of new SAP modules and new releases of the SAP application software, as well as related 3rd party software tools. Provides 2nd level help desk support.
Trains and assists users in the use of SAP business application software.
Prepares training materials, schedules, and conducts application system training as needed.
Audience may be other IT staff or end-user staff.
Performs cost vs.
benefit analysis to determine rational for application system development and enhancements. Acts as liaison to the software vendors and other users of the software.
Is actively involved in software and/or functional user groups users. Performs systems analysis, design, configuration, and programming tasks related to enhancements, interfaces, data conversion and special reporting requirements, etc. Advises users as to the applicability of various alternatives to meet the specified requirements, such as: SAP baseline functionality & reporting, specialized configuration, extracts to PC-based analysis tools, custom report-writing and report development, complimentary software packages, and or changes to business processes. Designs and assists users in the design and documentation of business processes and procedures, the development of training materials, and the delivery of training, etc.
Performs thorough testing of all new and revised system functions and reporting.
Performs quality assurance reviews of procedural documentation and training materials. Acts as a team leader or group leader for projects / tasks established within a functional area, such as: sales & distribution, finance & accounting, or manufacturing.
Organizes and leads various user group forums to address issue management, to field & manage enhancements requests, and to facilitate the exchange of information and ideas among users within a given functional area of the business operation.
Additional Job Functions:
Project management task and administration.
Maintains work plans, tracks effort and progress vs.
plan for small to medium scale projects and provides appropriate status information regarding projects. Coordinates / directs the activities of project teams to accomplish the goals of a project.
Team members may be other IT staff, as well as end-user staff. Supervises contract consultants, programmers, and part-time clerical assistance, as needed. Technical.
Provides secondary support for the technical hardware and communications platforms used to support application systems: would include log in's, printing, security, etc.
Would act as a liaison between end-users and the IT technical group. Note: Other duties may be assigned, as required.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position has no direct reports and has no hiring/firing authority.
However, may provide direction and supervision to project team members, consultants, contract programmers and temporary help, as required.
Supervision may include work assignment, quality review, training, and scheduling.
Competencies:
The competencies listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Analytical skills, IT technical skills, understanding of business operations, business ethics, problem solving ability, teamwork, leadership, effective communication skills, organizational skills, professionalism, commitment to quality.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:
Formal Education Required: College or University degree is preferred.
SAP Certification in related discipline or equivalent training.
Practical Work Experience Required:
5+ years' experience in Production Planning & Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS) and the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) modules 4+ years SAP implementation experience. S4 Hana experience preferred 3+ Years SAP Super User in discipline related to PP/DS module 3+ Years of supporting related PP and Material Master data including managing data and mass loads / changes Experience with SAP IBP - Integrated Business Planning Experience with SAP Digital Manufacturing is a plus Understanding of ABAP and debugging skills are a plus Strong customer service skills and orientation.
High degree of flexibility in interface with customers / constituents.
2 years experience in project management skills. Ability to distinguish, learn and accept differences in business and end-user requirements. Ability to learn and expand technical knowledge and interpersonal skills. Highly organized with effective and cycle time sensitive time management and project management skills. Read, write, and communicate fluently in English. Note: some of the experiences and time frames may overlap.
Special Knowledge and Skill:
General knowledge and understanding of business operations. In-depth knowledge of a specific functional area of business operations (manufacturing, finance & accounting, sales & distribution, etc.).
In depth knowledge of the SAP application software, including its functions & capabilities, configuration, reporting and support requirements. Proficiency in analysis, design, and testing techniques. Good project management skills, including planning, methodologies, time tracking, leadership, etc. Good communication skills. Working knowledge of the following computing platforms: Microsoft Office, Sharepoint. Knowledge of test tools such as Panaya or HP ALM. Basic understanding of IT communications networks.
Analytical Abilities: Requires a high level of analytical ability and creativity to develop effective and cost-efficient business solutions, through the deployment of IT.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public.
Must be able to read, write and communicate fluently in English.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Computer Skills:
Must be highly skilled in the use of personal computers.
This includes, PC operation, printing, file management, and the ability to use Office 365 tools and functionality.
Working knowledge of the following databases: Primary focus on S4 Hana, Oracle, and other cloud-based applications.
Basic understanding of IT communications networks.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
SAP or other Certifications would be an asset.
Other Qualifications:
Must be available for meetings between 8:30 to 16:30 USA Eastern Standard Time.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and use hands to operate a computer and telephone keyboard.
Employee will also be required to view a computer screen on a regular basis.
(80 - 100%) Sitting at desk or conference table (90 - 100%). Some travel and overnight travel are required to regional offices and plant locations.
(0-25%)
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Work remotely 90% of the time; may be called in to corporate office from time to time for project meetings. Occasional visits to manufacturing plants, including office areas and shop floor.
(0 - 25%) Some overtime, night work and/or weekend work required, related to project work, problem resolution or major IT upgrades (0-20%). Eye strain could be a problem due to extensive use of a computer monitor.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-04-05 15:12:06
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JOB DESCRIPTION
General Purpose of the Job:
Provides total support to the users of SAP application system and ancillary software tools, including package installation, configuration, enhancements & process improvements, problem resolution, training and education, report development.
The position focuses on a specific functional area(s) of the company, which in this case is Production Planning/Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS) and Integrated Business Planning (IBP).
The scope of responsibility is for Tremco American operations all businesses and all locations.
Nurtures and insures the successful use of the application systems tools.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides overall direction in the implementation of new SAP modules and new releases of the SAP application software, as well as related 3rd party software tools. Provides 2nd level help desk support.
Trains and assists users in the use of SAP business application software.
Prepares training materials, schedules, and conducts application system training as needed.
Audience may be other IT staff or end-user staff.
Performs cost vs.
benefit analysis to determine rational for application system development and enhancements. Acts as liaison to the software vendors and other users of the software.
Is actively involved in software and/or functional user groups users. Performs systems analysis, design, configuration, and programming tasks related to enhancements, interfaces, data conversion and special reporting requirements, etc. Advises users as to the applicability of various alternatives to meet the specified requirements, such as: SAP baseline functionality & reporting, specialized configuration, extracts to PC-based analysis tools, custom report-writing and report development, complimentary software packages, and or changes to business processes. Designs and assists users in the design and documentation of business processes and procedures, the development of training materials, and the delivery of training, etc.
Performs thorough testing of all new and revised system functions and reporting.
Performs quality assurance reviews of procedural documentation and training materials. Acts as a team leader or group leader for projects / tasks established within a functional area, such as: sales & distribution, finance & accounting, or manufacturing.
Organizes and leads various user group forums to address issue management, to field & manage enhancements requests, and to facilitate the exchange of information and ideas among users within a given functional area of the business operation.
Additional Job Functions:
Project management task and administration.
Maintains work plans, tracks effort and progress vs.
plan for small to medium scale projects and provides appropriate status information regarding projects. Coordinates / directs the activities of project teams to accomplish the goals of a project.
Team members may be other IT staff, as well as end-user staff. Supervises contract consultants, programmers, and part-time clerical assistance, as needed. Technical.
Provides secondary support for the technical hardware and communications platforms used to support application systems: would include log in's, printing, security, etc.
Would act as a liaison between end-users and the IT technical group. Note: Other duties may be assigned, as required.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This position has no direct reports and has no hiring/firing authority.
However, may provide direction and supervision to project team members, consultants, contract programmers and temporary help, as required.
Supervision may include work assignment, quality review, training, and scheduling.
Competencies:
The competencies listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Analytical skills, IT technical skills, understanding of business operations, business ethics, problem solving ability, teamwork, leadership, effective communication skills, organizational skills, professionalism, commitment to quality.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:
Formal Education Required: College or University degree is preferred.
SAP Certification in related discipline or equivalent training.
Practical Work Experience Required:
5+ years' experience in Production Planning & Detailed Scheduling (PP/DS) and the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) modules 4+ years SAP implementation experience. S4 Hana experience preferred 3+ Years SAP Super User in discipline related to PP/DS module 3+ Years of supporting related PP and Material Master data including managing data and mass loads / changes Experience with SAP IBP - Integrated Business Planning Experience with SAP Digital Manufacturing is a plus Understanding of ABAP and debugging skills are a plus Strong customer service skills and orientation.
High degree of flexibility in interface with customers / constituents.
2 years experience in project management skills. Ability to distinguish, learn and accept differences in business and end-user requirements. Ability to learn and expand technical knowledge and interpersonal skills. Highly organized with effective and cycle time sensitive time management and project management skills. Read, write, and communicate fluently in English. Note: some of the experiences and time frames may overlap.
Special Knowledge and Skill:
General knowledge and understanding of business operations. In-depth knowledge of a specific functional area of business operations (manufacturing, finance & accounting, sales & distribution, etc.).
In depth knowledge of the SAP application software, including its functions & capabilities, configuration, reporting and support requirements. Proficiency in analysis, design, and testing techniques. Good project management skills, including planning, methodologies, time tracking, leadership, etc. Good communication skills. Working knowledge of the following computing platforms: Microsoft Office, Sharepoint. Knowledge of test tools such as Panaya or HP ALM. Basic understanding of IT communications networks.
Analytical Abilities: Requires a high level of analytical ability and creativity to develop effective and cost-efficient business solutions, through the deployment of IT.
Language Skills: Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public.
Must be able to read, write and communicate fluently in English.
Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, and percentages.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Reasoning Ability: Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
Computer Skills:
Must be highly skilled in the use of personal computers.
This includes, PC operation, printing, file management, and the ability to use Office 365 tools and functionality.
Working knowledge of the following databases: Primary focus on S4 Hana, Oracle, and other cloud-based applications.
Basic understanding of IT communications networks.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
SAP or other Certifications would be an asset.
Other Qualifications:
Must be available for meetings between 8:30 to 16:30 USA Eastern Standard Time.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and use hands to operate a computer and telephone keyboard.
Employee will also be required to view a computer screen on a regular basis.
(80 - 100%) Sitting at desk or conference table (90 - 100%). Some travel and overnight travel are required to regional offices and plant locations.
(0-25%)
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Work remotely 90% of the time; may be called in to corporate office from time to time for project meetings. Occasional visits to manufacturing plants, including office areas and shop floor.
(0 - 25%) Some overtime, night work and/or weekend work required, related to project work, problem resolution or major IT upgrades (0-20%). Eye strain could be a problem due to extensive use of a computer monitor.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Beachwood, Ohio
Posted: 2025-04-05 15:11:34
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Position Title: Senior Platform Engineer
Location: Newcastle, Australia
Employment Type: Permanent
Position Summary:
The Senior Platform Engineer is responsible for leading and supporting the technology operations team, ensuring the stability, security, and scalability of the technology infrastructure.
This role involves working closely with internal and external stakeholders to design, implement, and manage technology solutions that align with business needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Guide, support, and mentor the technology operations team members.
Assess, communicate, and manage risks associated with the technology infrastructure and operational tasks.
Liaise with vendors, outsourcers, and consultants to manage contracts and service agreements, ensuring quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
Benchmark, analyze, and make recommendations for the improvement of technology infrastructure and systems.
Develop, implement, and enforce technology policies and procedures, including security, disaster recovery, and service provision, within an appropriate governance framework.
Manage incident, request, change, configuration, and release management processes.
Investigate problems proactively and reactively to identify root causes and implement solutions.
Maintain and upgrade systems, equipment, and software to ensure optimal performance.
Design and document technology solutions in collaboration with stakeholders, ensuring alignment with business requirements.
Perform other duties as required.
Key Requirements:
Minimum of seven (7) years of relevant experience in platform engineering, infrastructure, or IT operations.
Proven experience in technology planning, configuration, and implementation.
Strong working knowledge of contemporary technology architectures, including networks, security, hardware, protocols, and industry standards.
Extensive experience in systems design, development, and implementation.
Experience in developing and managing a technology governance framework within an industry-recognized framework (e.g., ITIL).
Demonstrated ability to apply a technology perspective to solve business challenges.
Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills.
High attention to detail and ability to prioritize and execute tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to coordinate and oversee the work of others to meet service standards.
Prior experience in leading a team is highly regarded.
Willingness to embrace emerging technologies and assess their relevance to the business environment.
Must have full Australian working rights.
Preferred Qualifications & Certifications:
Relevant certifications (e.g., AWS/Azure/GCP, ITIL, CISSP, CCNP, or equivalent).
Experience in cloud platforms, automation, and DevOps methodologies.
Strong understanding of cybersecurity best practices.
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Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle, Australia
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: AU$150000 - AU$170000 per annum
Posted: 2025-04-04 05:02:13
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Comprehensive training & development, 33 holidays and the opportunity to work with bespoke, cutting-edge products are just a few of the perks that the Production Engineer whilst working with this impressive manufacturing business.Employing around 75 people across the UK, this organisation provides end-to-end solutions to the healthcare industry, this involves design, manufacturing, commissioning and aftercare of bespoke equipment & machinery.
Because of continued demand of their products, this employer is actively searching for a Production Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis,This organization is currently experiencing high levels of growth and was recently acquired by a larger group, which will facilitate their entry into new international markets over the coming months and years.
Because of this growth,Based in LEEDS, the successful Quality Inspector will easily be able to commute from surrounding towns & cities including Wakefield, Huddersfield, Bradford, Dewsbury, Halifax, Castleford, Pontefract, Normanton, Harrogate and Wetherby.Key Responsibilities of the Production Engineer include:
Develop and implement manufacturing processes to ensure the efficient production of high-quality, bespoke systems
Lead and support projects for new product introductions (NPI) and manufacturing improvements in both assembly and machining operations
Assist with continuous improvement initiatives, including the integration of a new ERP system.
Continuous participation in special projects to introduce new processes as well as improve existing processes.
Including the introduction of automated machinery & equipment to facilitate “lights out” manufacturing
For the Production Engineer, we are keen to receive applications from individuals who possess:
Formal qualifications within a relevant discipline (ideally HND level of higher)
Previous experience of implementing new manufacturing processes and maintaining lean processes & principles
The ability to effectively use 3D CAD software
In return, the successful Production Engineer will receive:
Annual Salary: Up to £45,000.00
Holiday Allowance: 33 Days including public holidays
Company Pension: 8% Combined contribution
Comprehensive training, stable employment and ongoing career development
To apply for the Production Engineer role, please click “Apply Now” and attach a copy of your updated CV.
Alternatively, please contact Callum Good at E3 Recruitment for more information. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £40000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + + 33 Hols + Ongoing Training
Posted: 2025-04-03 16:25:04
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A globally leading chemical manufacturing company located in Lincolnshire is seeking a Maintenance Planner to join their team, offering a salary of up to £52,000 per annum.
The comprehensive benefits package includes a double-figure pension, hybrid working options, private medical insurance, and 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.As a Maintenance Planner, you will collaborate with production to prioritise work requests, allocate resources, and develop work packages while gathering post-execution feedback for continuous improvement.
Your responsibilities will include tracking overdue work, refining strategies, managing the area backlog, updating budgets, and coordinating procurement and contract resources to maximise business value.Maintenance Planner Responsibilities
Prioritise and manage work requests from production, ensuring alignment with production schedules and collaboration with the production “gate keeper.”
Allocate necessary resources, including time, tools, labour, equipment, and parts, to efficiently support work requests and optimise operational efficiency.
Create and issue comprehensive work packages for individual or grouped work requests, ensuring all details are clear and ready for execution by production teams.
Monitor inspection tasks, report overdue work, and gather post-execution feedback for continuous improvement and optimisation of processes.
Manage the area's backlog in coordination with the scheduler/coordinator, assist with budget planning, and generate Purchase Requests (PRs) for materials, parts, and services, contributing to procurement strategy.
To be considered for this Maintenance Planner role, candidates must have at least five years of experience in a mechanical engineering position within a chemical process plant.
A Mechanical Engineering qualification is required, with a minimum of City & Guilds, while HNC/HND is preferred.
Proficiency in planning software such as MS Project, Primavera, MS Office, Lotus Notes, and SAP PM/Prometheus is also essential.Please apply direct for further information regarding this Maintenance Planner opportunity. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Brigg, England
Salary / Rate: £48000.00 - £52000.00 per annum + DOE - Plus Numerous Benefits
Posted: 2025-04-02 15:50:23
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Product Owner
Are you passionate about stakeholder management, relationship building, and ensuring seamless collaboration with external software vendors? Do you thrive in enabling others and driving future developments while balancing short-term needs with long-term strategies? If so, this role as a Product Owner could be the perfect fit for you!
About the CompanyOur client is a leader in its industry, driving innovation and digital transformation to enhance business processes and operational efficiency.
With a strong focus on collaboration and cutting-edge technology, they are committed to improving connections with suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders through an advanced digital landscape.
Your Role as a Product Owner
Manage business applications provided by third-party vendors, ensuring they align with business needs.
Act as the key liaison between business users and external software providers, facilitating smooth communication and collaboration.
Develop and maintain relationships with stakeholders, ensuring their requirements are clearly understood and translated into functional improvements.
Enhance user adoption by driving engagement and optimizing the use of existing applications.
Analyze business processes to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation.
Develop and maintain product roadmaps that align with long-term departmental visions while ensuring immediate business needs are met.
Collaborate with software vendors to influence their development roadmaps, ensuring alignment with future business requirements.
Balance short-term pragmatic solutions with strategic, long-term digital transformation goals.
What We Offer
Competitive salary.
28 vacation days, with the option to buy five more.
Employer-financed pension scheme.
A dynamic and challenging role in an entrepreneurial environment.
Hybrid working model (office-based and remote).
Wellness initiatives, including fitness programs.
Travel allowance.
What We're Looking For
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience.
Bachelor's or Master's degree in business, information technology, or a related field.
Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
Excellent self-organization skills, capable of managing both short-term tasks and long-term projects.
Understanding of how digital technology drives business opportunities.
Experience in project management and Agile methodologies.
Proficiency in Business Process Mapping (BPM) or similar frameworks.
Interest or experience in system design, development, and implementation.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
If you're ready to play a key role in driving digital innovation and enhancing collaboration between business stakeholders and external vendors, apply today!
Venquis is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Posted: 2025-04-02 10:17:07
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Job Description:
Our client, a global financial investment firm, are seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join their team in Birmingham on an initial 12-month contract.
Essential Skills/Experience:
ACA Qualified or equivalent with vast industry experience.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to present complex financial data in a clear and relevant way.
Previous experience in a fast growing, international business.
Resilient, and able to cope with high levels of change.
Strong interpersonal skills, with an ability to influence and challenge others.
Develop and improve group reporting using ERP system and ensure that the impact of new systems, processes or initiatives are appropriately considered and incorporated into existing reporting and controls environment.
Experience in optimising finance processes to improve efficiency and controls.
Accountable for the financial integrity of the general and sub-ledgers, ensuring that all balance sheet controls are in place, reconciliations are performed to agreed deadlines, signed off and any opportunities or risks are highlighted.
Support the Group Accountant with the preparation of the group consolidation in the NetSuite.
Input a range of projects and continuous improvement activities, ensuring that all projects that impact the Finance team are successfully delivered and embedded in the organisation.
Experience working with an enterprise accounting software, NetSuite preferred.
Take ownership for maintaining strong financial controls within business processes, including when business changes are implemented.
Core Responsibilities:
Monitoring and ensuring all tasks to be completed in a timely manner and people are accountable for the work performed to high standards.
Provide operational support to the finance team and wider business.
Act as a key member of the Finance team, lead, motivate and inspire the junior team to reach the next level of performance.
Collaborate with the FP&A team on non-business as usual project work.
Support the Group Accountant with statutory reporting and group audit.
Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.
Job reference: 16056
To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.
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Type: Contract Location: Birmingham, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-03-28 09:31:00
