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Job Description:
Our client in Newcastle is looking for an AI Implementation Champion to work closely with senior leadership to design and deliver an AI roadmap, build organisational literacy, and surface opportunities that create measurable value.
Skills/Experience:
Essential:
Demonstrable experience driving technology-led change, ideally within data or AI programmes.
Strong communication and facilitation skills across business and technical audiences.
Ability to explain complex AI concepts in a clear, business-friendly way.
Proven experience developing education, training, or enablement programmes.
Familiarity with governance and risk management frameworks in a regulated environment.
Desirable:
Understanding of large language models, Microsoft Copilot, or similar generative AI tools.
Experience embedding innovation within complex, multi-stakeholder organisations.
Knowledge of change management principles.
Core Responsibilities:
AI Strategy & Implementation:
Partner with the CTO to define and evolve a practical, business-focused AI strategy.
Develop and maintain a delivery roadmap linked to organisational priorities, categorised into:
Operational Efficiency - reducing effort and error in repetitive tasks.
Operational Effectiveness - enhancing precision, speed, and quality of processes.
Differentiation - creating unique capabilities that strengthen competitive advantage.
Shape and oversee implementation of AI use cases, ensuring ownership, tracking, and delivery of clear business value.
AI Education & Cultural Enablement:
Design and deliver an internal AI education programme tailored to operators, managers, and senior stakeholders.
Lead awareness sessions, demos, and onboarding material to build confidence in responsible AI adoption.
Produce accessible resources such as playbooks, FAQs, and guidance documents to support teams in identifying opportunities.
Foster a healthy, creative AI mindset that encourages innovation while managing expectations.
Stakeholder Engagement & Opportunity Surfacing:
Act as a trusted advisor across departments, supporting leaders to understand and embrace AI opportunities.
Proactively identify high-impact use cases where AI can improve efficiency or unlock new capabilities.
Translate business needs into structured requirements, working with technical teams to assess feasibility.
Prioritise opportunities based on alignment to strategy, business value, risk, and readiness.
Risk Engagement & Governance:
Partner with risk, compliance, and security teams to ensure alignment with regulatory and internal standards.
Embed governance principles into the AI delivery lifecycle, covering data privacy, auditability, explainability, and fairness.
Maintain robust records of AI implementation decisions to ensure traceability of data, models, and outcomes.
Equip users to understand both the capabilities and limitations of AI tools.
Outcome Tracking & Continuous Improvement:
Define metrics to evaluate the success and impact of AI initiatives.
Ensure implemented solutions are embedded into business-as-usual operations.
Use feedback loops to refine the education programme, strategy, and delivery pipeline, ensuring continuous improvement.
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: 16192
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Type: Permanent Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2025-11-13 09:11:27
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We are looking for an experienced Senior Production Engineer to join a market-leading chemical manufacturing company based in West Yorkshire.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated engineer who wants to make a real impact within a business known for its innovation and high standards.
As a Senior Production Engineer , you will take the lead in driving continuous improvement across the site, enhancing safety, reliability, and efficiency in all aspects of production.
You will have the chance to influence change, shape operational performance, and work closely with a skilled team in a supportive environment.
Roles & Responsibilities for Senior Production Engineer :
Promote a culture of continuous improvement, delivering sustainable gains in capacity, quality, and cost-efficiency while maintaining the highest safety standards.
Identify and resolve root cause issues related to safety, downtime, and reliability, implementing long-term solutions through structured problem-solving and Management of Change processes.
Lead or support incident investigations, developing clear recommendations to prevent future occurrences.
Collaborate closely with plant operators and production teams, using Lean tools such as Kaizen, A3, 5S, and 8 Wastes to drive performance and productivity improvements.
As a Senior Production Engineer , take ownership of key projects that directly contribute to operational excellence and long-term business success.
Qualifications & Experience Required for Senior Production Engineer :
A degree in Chemical Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent industrial experience.
Proven background as a Production, or Process Engineer or similar role, ideally within a COMAH-regulated chemical or pharmaceutical manufacturing environment.
A proactive, problem-solving mindset and a passion for continuous improvement.
Experience with Lean/Six Sigma methodologies and process control systems is highly desirable.
If you have the skills and experience to succeed as a Senior Production Engineer , we would love to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Bradford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000.00 - £55000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-10 17:00:27
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Purpose:
This position is accountable for designing and leading strategic CapEx engineering projects within our Manufacturing Operations.
This includes the engineering design and physical execution of $250,000+ capital projects, project management ownership from design through startup, and long-range strategic technical planning for the business.
The role also leads the development of engineering design specifications, guidelines, and standards.
Principle Accountabilities:
Responsible for capital project execution including equipment selection, technical and financial justification, CapEx management, purchasing, installation/construction, and start-up support efforts
Engineering Design Leadership - Develop and manage engineering design specifications and Techno-Economic Models including process design, P&ID, mass and energy balances, equipment sizing, and financial analyses (CapEx, OpEx, NPV)
Support & bolster the Engineering Work Process providing strategic direction and support to build and enhance the work process
Engineers within the team on large projects can be assigned specific portions of capital projects based on expertise and workload availability including project management, technical design of packaging equipment & paint making/processing equipment, and construction management.
Project Management - Manage projects using the Engineering Work Process from conceptual design through successful startup transition to the local plant team.
This includes managing budget, timeline, and deliverables to ensure the project meets established success criteria.
Design - Recommend and implement manufacturing systems that are designed for machine and human interaction, method/process, raw material & environmental variability.
Design solutions to incorporate Lean principles to improve reliability, ease of use & maintenance, minimize changeover times, and minimize production losses.
Construction Management - Manage contractors, technicians, skilled trades, and internal resources to safely install and startup manufacturing systems.
This includes working with the plant operational teams on training, standard operating procedures, and identification of spare parts.
Apply the Process Safety Management (PSM) regulations, applicable building codes, and NFPA fire code to capital projects and design specifications
Manage external Engineering Firm resources on large capital projects
Frequent interface with corporate staff, plant staff, operators, and maintenance personnel across a 3-shift operation
Education/Experience Requirements:
BS in Chemical Engineering preferred.
Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Packaging, and Electrical Engineers with hands-on related experience will also be considered.
5 years Minimum in plant engineering support role with hands-on experience in engineering, process design, continuous improvement, troubleshooting equipment, project management and project start-up verification
Demonstrated strong organizational, interpersonal, and technical communication skills, with the ability to lead and thrive in fast-paced, multitasking environments
Commitment to safety, ethical behavior, and respect for people, ensuring adherence to industry standards, governmental regulations and company values
Willingness to travel frequently to support capital project assignments.
Travel will be variable, depending on ongoing project needs (~20-30%)From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 10.5 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-10-23 23:09:02
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Purpose:
This position is accountable for designing and leading strategic CapEx engineering projects within our Manufacturing Operations.
This includes the engineering design and physical execution of $250,000+ capital projects, project management ownership from design through startup, and long-range strategic technical planning for the business.
The role also leads the development of engineering design specifications, guidelines, and standards.
Principle Accountabilities:
Responsible for capital project execution including equipment selection, technical and financial justification, CapEx management, purchasing, installation/construction, and start-up support efforts
Engineering Design Leadership - Develop and manage engineering design specifications and Techno-Economic Models including process design, P&ID, mass and energy balances, equipment sizing, and financial analyses (CapEx, OpEx, NPV)
Support & bolster the Engineering Work Process providing strategic direction and support to build and enhance the work process
Engineers within the team on large projects can be assigned specific portions of capital projects based on expertise and workload availability including project management, technical design of packaging equipment & paint making/processing equipment, and construction management.
Project Management - Manage projects using the Engineering Work Process from conceptual design through successful startup transition to the local plant team.
This includes managing budget, timeline, and deliverables to ensure the project meets established success criteria.
Design - Recommend and implement manufacturing systems that are designed for machine and human interaction, method/process, raw material & environmental variability.
Design solutions to incorporate Lean principles to improve reliability, ease of use & maintenance, minimize changeover times, and minimize production losses.
Construction Management - Manage contractors, technicians, skilled trades, and internal resources to safely install and startup manufacturing systems.
This includes working with the plant operational teams on training, standard operating procedures, and identification of spare parts.
Apply the Process Safety Management (PSM) regulations, applicable building codes, and NFPA fire code to capital projects and design specifications
Manage external Engineering Firm resources on large capital projects
Frequent interface with corporate staff, plant staff, operators, and maintenance personnel across a 3-shift operation
Education/Experience Requirements:
BS in Chemical Engineering preferred.
Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Packaging, and Electrical Engineers with hands-on related experience will also be considered.
5 years Minimum in plant engineering support role with hands-on experience in engineering, process design, continuous improvement, troubleshooting equipment, project management and project start-up verification
Demonstrated strong organizational, interpersonal, and technical communication skills, with the ability to lead and thrive in fast-paced, multitasking environments
Commitment to safety, ethical behavior, and respect for people, ensuring adherence to industry standards, governmental regulations and company values
Willingness to travel frequently to support capital project assignments.
Travel will be variable, depending on ongoing project needs (~20-30%)From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 10.5 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
Posted: 2025-10-23 15:10:13
