Role - Indirect Category Manager – hand tools and fixings Location - Ashby-de-la-Zouch (hybrid role with occasonal travel to Head Office) Contract opportunity – circa £400 per day DOE The Category manager will be responsible for the management of a range of key in-direct categories which are critical to the operational effectiveness of our clients business. This will be a challenging role in which you will have all of the necessary Procurement skills to manage assigned In-direct category expenditure to ensure that annual agreed targets are delivered in full (experience of the category management of hand tools and fixings is highly beneficial) Your ability to work closely with budget holders and key stakeholders to develop and deploy sourcing strategies within a transformational environment will form an integral part of this role. Your commercial focus and continuous improvement mind set will support the business to drive cost from the operations and engage with supply partners to introduce new technology, innovation and ideas to deliver significant value to the business Strong supplier management and demand management are required for this role in order to ensure continuity of supply to the various business operations. Key Accountabilities To lead the Procurement activities within your area of responsibility. This will typically include:- Forge strong working relationships with key suppliers and stakeholdersImplement a clear business plan and deliver against the targets agreedManage, coordinate and prioritise workload within your area of responsibilityCommunicate supply risks and mitigation proposals to Management and Stakeholders for considerationLead all contractual negotiations with suppliers to ensure that commercial propositions are secured upon the most favourable Terms & Conditions of businessManage the supplier selection process through to contract implementation.Ensure contractual agreements are met in full by measuring & monitoring performance in terms of quality, cost, delivery and service, including stakeholder feedback Offering strong contributions within the wider Procurement activities: Strong contribution towards the Annual Procurement Plan and achievement of annual performance targetsIdentify opportunities to contribute towards the cost reduction pipelineSharing of knowledge, skills and best practices within the wider Procurement teamSupport the implementation of effective Procurement Policies & ProceduresMonitor and report against agreed Key Performance Indicators and market trends Strategic Focus Develop and implement category strategies in conjunction with the appropriate stakeholdersForge strong working relationships with the global Procurement and procurement teams in other countries as an integral part of leveraging and standardisation Tactical Process Management Define, assess, qualify and evaluate SuppliersStrong stakeholder engagement when determining scope of works / service levelsManage RFX Process for assigned categoriesPrepare recommendations following commercial evaluation of Supplier’s business proposalsImplement Supplier development programs Knowledge, Experience & Skills CIPS Qualification (or) degree within business and finance, supported by the appropriate procurement experience.Procurement experience gained preferably from a string IN-direct procurement backgroundCAPEX and or Capital expenditure projectsExcellent teamwork ethic with a natural ability to develop strong relationshipsGood understanding of identifying risks within the supply chain processCapable of independently leading the negotiation process and building a negotiation chronologyStrong understanding of contract law and experienced within contract drafting and the negotiation of Terms and Conditions of business is essentialThorough understanding and application of leading Procurement Tools & TechniquesExperience within the Total Cost of Ownership cost modeling principle (TCO) and its application with SuppliersProven track record of cost analysis models for the procurement of goods and servicesExperienced in conducting Supplier evaluation and capability assessmentsExcellent working knowledge of Microsoft office - Word, Excel and PowerpointExceptional influencing and change management skillsStrong stakeholder engagement If you feel you have the relevant experience, we’d love to hear from you, apply today!....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Primary focus of this position will be to work directly with the business on process improvement initiatives and the introduction of new technologies. This position focuses on a specific functional area(s) of the company, which in this case is FI/CO - Finance and Controlling. The scope of responsibility is for all CPG; all businesses, all locations. Nurtures and insures the successful use of the application systems tools. Provides total support to the users of SAP application system and ancillary software tools, including, configuration, enhancements & process improvements, problem resolution, training and education, report development.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Able to work independently. Will works with the business directly to identify pain points and opportunities for improvements which can include re-design, developments, enhancements, training and or training documentations, introductions to new tools which may include Fiori, other SAP features or other third party integrated applications. As part of these duties the following may apply: Architect solutions and alternatives to meet the specified requirements, such as: SAP baseline functionality, Fiori, third party applications which may include reporting, specialized configuration. Performs cost vs. benefit analysis to determine rational for application system development and enhancements.
Performs systems analysis, design, configuration and programming tasks (spec development) related to enhancements, interfaces, data conversion and special reporting requirements, etc. 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. Effective communicator and strong collaborator, able to work across functions. Self motivated with leadership skill which will support leading the business through change. Experience with training users and industry leading documentation practices. Performs thorough testing of all new and revised system functions and reports, and performs quality assurance reviews of procedural documentation and training materials. Acts as a team leader, group leader or project coordinator to coordinate tasks related to a specific initiative or project that fall under the scope of this position. Project management activities include: planning, resource allocation, milestone tracking, coordinating with various stakeholders. 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.
Extracts to PC-based analysis tools, custom report-writing and report development, complimentary software packages, and or changes to business processes.
Works directly with the FICO Global Lead to evaluate proposed changes on the rest of the organization and to coordinate resources required to support the implantation of process improvements and or new technologies.
Additional Job Functions: (Other Less Critical Job Activities) Project management task and administration. Maintains work plans, tracks effort and progress vs. plan for small to medium scale project, 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.
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 in finance is preferred CPA would be an asset SAP Certification in related discipline or equivalent training
Practical Work Experience Required:
3-5+ years of leadership experience: manager, supervisor, group lead, etc. 5+ years experience in a SR Accounting Role 7 - 10 Years SAP implementation experience preferred In-depth experience with SAP S/4 HANA 3+ Years SAP Super User in related discipline. 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. Self motivated / able to be a catalyst for change. 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: Primary focus on HP Unix, PC-Desktop and PC-LAN computing platforms. Working knowledge of the following databases: Primary focus on SAP/Oracle, with experience a PC-based DB tool such as Paradox, Access, etc. Proficiency with various report development tools, SAP Report Writer, SAP Script, other report writers or query tools, etc. Basic understanding of IT communications networks.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
SAP or other Certifications would be an asset.
Other Qualifications:
Experience in financial accounting and US GAAP and SOX control requirements. In-depth experience with both costing-based and account-based COPA. A working knowledge of RAR would be an asset.
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $99,000 and $124,000. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Benefits: Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including not limited to: health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Commission, and continuing education.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: This Senior Continuous Improvement Leader will drive and execute continuous improvement efforts at the manufacturing plant level across multiple facilities in the organization by collaborating with plant personnel to promote, improve and maintain our operational excellence systems (ex: MS168) in alignment with corporate strategy and site-specific goals. The Senior Continuous Improvement Leader will be required to leverage available data, Six Sigma projects, and other lean tools to deliver effective initiatives across the organization to positively impact the business.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Collaborate with the manufacturing sites as well as corporate functions/departments to determine where the most significant areas of improvement exist and develop projects from those opportunities. Develop, prioritize, and execute continuous improvement initiatives aligned with the organization's goals and plant objectives. Assess, monitor, maintain, and enhance business performance by analyzing current practices, developing business process improvements (ex.: removing waste, reducing cost, etc.), implementing changes in workflows, structures, and teams to ensure continuous company performance. Plan, facilitate, and execute continuous improvement events using Lean Six Sigma tools, provide support for plant level initiatives, and participate in Kaizen events on the production floor in support of Tremco's MS168 philosophies. Provide support to the production staff to ensure that implemented lean principles are understood and implement change management strategies to ensure successful adoption of process improvements. Lead cross functional work teams focused on identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to provide sustainable improvements that meet/exceed expectations. Conduct semi-annual audits. Read, research, interpret, and analyze data on current processes, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Leverage knowledge of tiered governance systems, Kaizen, 5S, visual management and SMED to assist sites in improving efficiencies by evaluating process and practice from various perspectives. Influence and motivate others to attend to, participate in and own local continuous improvement efforts and initiatives. Lead cross-functional improvement projects, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet predefined objectives. Develop, monitor, and communicate project plans, timelines, and budgets with key stakeholders. Provide supportive project management expertise including MPST and monthly savings tracking, key performance indicators, and reporting. Teach, lead, and coach cross-functional teams on Lean Six Sigma tools and methodologies. Use data analytics such as statistical process control, process capability analysis, and correlation to make data driven decisions while demonstrating quantitative improvement/impact. Prepare, review, and analyze operational data, reports, and metrics to generate insights, identify trends, isolate bottlenecks, and make informed decisions. Build a culture of continuous improvement by promoting awareness and buy-in at all levels of the organization. Develop and maintain comprehensive performance dashboards and reports. Stay current with industry best practices, emerging trends, and technologies related to continuous improvement and benchmark against industry peers and incorporate best practices into the organization.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
Bachelor's /University degree, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering preferred.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
Previous experience in a manufacturing environment Preferred experience in chemical manufacturing and/or batch manufacturing operations. Previous experience utilizing Data, Statistical Analysis, Six Sigma, and/or Lean Methodologies Five years' experience in process optimization, operations, or business management. Experience developing employee training programs
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Preferred Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher certification
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
This is a hands-on position that requires you to be on-site at our various manufacturing plants. Travel to other plants is required. A strategic and analytical mindset with the ability to think dynamically to solve problems. A keen eye for identifying strategic opportunities in processes and organizational structures. Proficiency with process evaluation techniques, data analysis, and visualization tools. Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Suite, including advanced skills with Excel. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, from operators up to plant management. Effective communication, interpersonal, presentation, facilitation, and training skills, with the ability to influence, motivate, and inspire change. Passionate about safety, quality, and productivity with the ability to perform root cause analysis. Demonstrated ability to work in high paced and changing environments. Ability to roll-up sleeves and lead by example at both strategic and tactical levels. Experience with Power Automate, Power Query, PowerBI, and Forms is a plus.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, taste, smell, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION:
The hourly rate/salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $87,991 and $109,989 plus 15% bonus opportunity. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
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Position Overview: As a SAP EWM Developer/Functional Consultant, you will play a pivotal role in delivering end-to-end SAP EWM solutions to our clients. You will leverage your technical expertise to develop and customise SAP EWM functionalities while also providing functional consulting services to ensure alignment with business requirements. This is an exciting opportunity to work on challenging projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and make a significant impact in the field of warehouse management technology.
Responsibilities:
Lead technical development efforts for SAP EWM implementations and enhancements, utilising tools such as ABAP, BADI, and enhancement frameworks.
Customise and extend standard SAP EWM functionalities to meet specific business requirements, ensuring optimal system performance and scalability.
Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements, design solutions, and configure SAP EWM settings to support warehouse management processes.
Integrate SAP EWM with other SAP modules (e.g., MM, SD, PP) and external systems to streamline end-to-end business processes.
Provide functional consulting services, including user training, documentation, and ongoing support to ensure efficient utilisation of the SAP EWM system.
Stay updated on the latest SAP EWM developments and best practices, proactively identifying opportunities for system optimisation and process improvement.
Qualificaitons :
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field. (Ideal)
Strong proficiency in SAP development tools and technologies, with a focus on ABAP programming and customisation.
Proven track record of delivering successful SAP EWM implementations and enhancements
Able to communitate in English
Able to communicate in German (B level minimum)
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JOB DESCRIPTION
General Purpose of the Job:
Provides 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 Sales, Logistics and Compliance. The scope of responsibility is for Tremco North American operations and beyond as we roll out to other countries; Nurtures and insures the successful use of the application systems tools.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Provides support under the direction of a Sr Business Analyst and Business Systems Team Leader. Assists with implementation of new SAP modules and new releases of the SAP application software, as well as 3rd party software tools. Provides 1st and 2nd level SAP 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. 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 reports; and performs quality assurance reviews of procedural documentation and training materials. Contributes as a team member for projects / tasks established in a given functional area, such as: sales & distribution, finance & accounting, Service Management or Materials Management. Participates in various user group forums to address issue management, to field & manage enhancements requests, and to facilitate the exchange of information and ideas among users in a given functional area of the business operation.
Additional Job Functions: (Other Less Critical Job Activities) Maintains work plans, tracks effort and progress vs. plan, and provides appropriate status information regarding projects. Coordinates activities with other project team members, in order to accomplish the goals of a project. Team members may be other IT staff, as well as end-user staff. May supervise contract consultants, programmers, and part-time clerical assistance, as needed. 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. The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $71,000 and $89,000. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Benefits: Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including not limited to: health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Commission, and continuing education.
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As the Digital Project Manager you will join one of the best known and admired brands in the world for this 8 month plus hybrid role, Inside IR35 contract.
For this role you will take overall ownership of delivery, by managing either in-house projects, or through partners in defined time lines and budget and will include the following:
Facilitating and monitoring projects based on lean tenets, tools usage and non-linearity to improve productivity and publishing and implementing Quarterly business reviews with Partners.
Formulating a value delivery framework.
Conducting a proactive review of projects on a weekly basis, and preventing issues by anticipation.
Planning for the people supply chain and identifying key positions on a proactive basis.
Working with others in the PMO team to improve project delivery techniques and project documentation
What you will need to achieve this role:
Extensive experience in using Agile/Sprints & product (MVP) centric design.
Applying DevOps (CICD) and automation throughout the program development and roll-outs.
Ample on-site experience including stakeholder management.
Overall delivery operational experience (Demand and supply, resource fulfilment, financial process-internal-external.)
Skills & experience:
Essential –
Implemented Change Management and Vendor Management.
Knowledge of QMS, ISO-9001.
Concentrated eCommerce/retail experience.
Advantage -
SAP Hybris, and Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) is highly preferred
Extensive experience in Project management/Vendor Management with a good knowledge of QMS systems.
Exposure to tools such as JIRA.
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KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Leading and developing our warehouse and workshop scenic team including line management.
Managing the day-to-day tasking of the workshop and scenic warehouse team.
Managing the construction & preparation process of our equipment to ensure the highest possible standards & deadlines are met.
Maintaining high standards of health and safety
Stock management of workshop materials and consumables.
Maintenance of workshop equipment and tools.
Providing input on construction design and material specification for custom scenic elements.
Hands on construction of scenic products.
Regular communication with the Head of Scenic for day to day and forward planning ensuring best use of department resource
Provide training where required.
Assistance of other departments and other duties to meet the needs of the business.
QUALIFICATIONS AND KEY ATTRIBUTES OF THE CANDIDATE
At least 5 years’ experience in the professional live events industry with a specialism in scenic construction.
Self-motivation, with the ability to lead by example and work as part of a team
Ability to read & interpret construction drawings & CAD plans
Good working knowledge of workshop tools and machinery
Excellent carpentry skills with good working knowledge of various materials.
Experience with CNC machines an advantage but not essential
Excellent leadership and communication skills.
Meticulous planning and attention to detail.
Ability to plan and prioritise multiple jobs, on a daily basis.
Ability to problem solve and to work to deadlines.
Flexibility and a can do, customer focused attitude.
Keen eye for detail and high standards of presentation.
Strong IT skills.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Title: Continuous Improvement Manager
Who We Are:
Carboline is a St. Louis-based coatings manufacturer with a global reach. The company, founded in 1947, produces high-quality performance coatings, linings, and fireproofing products in more than 20 manufacturing facilities around the world. Carboline has been ranked a top workplace for seven years in a row, so culture and maintaining a safe and clean work environment is something we take very seriously. Carboline 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. From homes and workplaces to infrastructure and precious landmarks, RPM's market-leading brands are trusted by consumers and professionals alike to help build a better world.
If you want to be part of a growing global organization with opportunity for growth, we would like to meet you.
Position Summary:
You will lead and design Lean Manufacturing goals and strategies for improving the operations and processes within the organization. Manages all activities for continuous improvement and performance enhancement. Employs Lean methodologies and tools to accomplish business objectives.
Essential Functions:
Analyzing, develop, and enhance current strategies for company processes and procedures. Investigating gaps, issues, and complaints in current business processes. Establishing norms and standards of company performance. Manage teams, and mentor staff performance and organizational processes. Collaborating, communicate ideas with other stakeholders to enhance productivity and staff satisfaction. Training, and guiding team members in new processes. Staying up to date with developments in management and process optimization. Perform additional duties as assigned. Commit to the Company's safety and quality programs.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in business administration, process management, or operations. 5 years + experience in process optimization, operations, or business management in manufacturing. 2+ years managing a team. Domestic travel up to 50%
Desired Qualification:
Lean Six Sigma- green or black belt.
Physical Requirements:
Lifting up to 50 pounds; exposure to chemicals including but not limited to: Amines, Polyamides, Isocyanates, Epoxies, Alkyds, Acrylics, and certain inorganic compounds. Personal protective equipment would be utilized. Must pass annual respirator medical evaluation and pulmonary function test as required by OSHA.
What We Offer:
We offer a team atmosphere that fosters cooperation and creativity; a management team committed to employee development and an environment where people are empowered to make decisions. Our career opportunities offer unlimited earnings potential and our comprehensive benefits package is among the best in the industry which includes affordable benefits, a company match 401K plan and a retirement pension plan. This position will also have the option to work from home 1 day per week after 6 months. Carboline is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Financial Analysis: Daily/monthly financial analysis and support for the VP Finance and the MRT business. Monthly preparation of MRT financial statements. Review and analysis of financial statements variances by segment, brand, and department. Monitoring of OWC metrics to ensure DOI, DSO and DAP measurement vs. targets. Detailed and on-going sales and margin analysis by segment, brand and sku.
Annual GTO (budget) preparation: Work with VP Finance and business segment leaders to build annual revenue and expense targets for the MRT business. Build budget by business segment and department, manage data loading to OneStream and preparation of ad hoc exhibits, reports and presentations.
Distributor COOP, Rebate and Commission Program Management: Coordinate and partner with segment sales managers and MRT senior executives to manage the distributor programs for Marine segment and NBD for individual distributor and non-direct buy customer buying programs, coop agreements, loyalty growth, rebate programs and commission payments. Assist VP Finance and Segment sales leaders in quarterly/annual calculation of these programs for presentation to both segment sales managers and customers. Ensure proper monthly accruals both COOP and rebate programs.
GSC Process / Control Management: Oversee the MRT interface with GSC activities, A/R and A/P. Ensure on-going business support for internal documentation, execution, and communication of but not limited to, new customer setup, customer credit memo's, new vendor setup, vendor PO's, check disbursements, Concur expense management, etc.
Customer Pricing Management: Coordinate and partner with segment sales managers, customer service and MRT senior executives to establish, implement, communicate, maintain, and document customer pricing & discount structures.
Organization Support: Interface professionally with ICG/MRT senior executives and team members, exercising strong judgement and ability to prioritize activities based on departmental objectives and business needs. Anticipate the manager's and team's needs and take appropriate action to produce desired outcomes with accuracy and efficiency.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Business, Finance or Accounting. Experience managing multiple priorities. Well organized, meticulous with ability to multi-task under tight timelines. Proficiency with Microsoft Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel). Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Collaborator with a cheerful outlook and confidence. Willingness to adopt new tools and systems in an ever-changing environment. Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct process mapping and requirement definition to support business objectives.
Lead analysis, design, development, integration, and deployment of projects.
Create lifting processes to support crane lifts within manufacturing operations.
Ensure projects are executed within agreed budget, schedule, and resource parameters.
Collaborate with stakeholders to define "AS IS" and "TO BE" solutions.
Manage project finances, including cost benefit analysis, planning, and budgeting.
Develop comprehensive project documentation adhering to agreed governance standards.
Identify and mitigate risks and dependencies to ensure successful project delivery.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Proven experience in project management (LBIP, AGILE, use of Planisware or similar tools).
Project management accreditation is advantageous.
Familiarity with lifting and handling methods is preferred.
Background in a production environment is desirable.
Strong stakeholder management and customer relationship-building skills.
Ability to analyze and simplify complex topics for stakeholders.
Knowledge of Click n Buy, FMEA, SWOT analysis, 5 whys, Fishbone Analysis, Flowcharts is beneficial.
Experience in generating technical specifications based on operational requirements.
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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 FI/CO - Finance and Controlling with emphasis on SAP Revenue Accounting and Reporting (RAR). The scope of responsibility is for Tremco Americas operations all business, 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 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 reports, performs quality assurance reviews of procedural documentation and training materials. Acts as a team leader or group leader for projects / tasks established in each 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: (Other Less Critical Job Activities) 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, based.
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 in finance or accounting is preferred. SAP Certification in RAR and related discipline or equivalent training
Practical Work Experience Required:
3-5+ years of leadership experience: manager, supervisor, group lead, etc. 5+ years experience in a SR Accounting Role 7+ years of SAP implementation experience is preferred. 3+ years of implementing/working with RAR in S/4HANA 3+ Years SAP Super User in related discipline. 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. Additional language skills are an asset (German, French, Polish, etc.) 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: Primary focus on HP Unix, PC-Desktop and PC-LAN computing platforms. Proficiency with various report development tools, SAP Report Writer, SAP Script, other report writers or query tools, etc. 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 word processing, spreadsheets, e-mail, and Internet tools, etc. Working knowledge of the following computing platforms: Primary focus on HP Unix, PC-Desktop and PC-LAN computing platforms. Working knowledge of the following databases: Primary focus on SAP/Oracle, with experience a PC-based DB tool such as Paradox, Access, etc. Proficiency with various report development tools, SAP Report Writer, SAP Script, other report writers or query tools, etc. Basic understanding of IT communications networks.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
SAP or other Certifications would be an asset.
Other Qualifications:
In-Depth knowledge of Business Rule Framework plus (BRFplus) is preferred In-depth experience with both costing-based and account-based COPA would be an asset
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%). Occasional standing at main computer console in data center (0 - 10%). Some travel and overnight travel are required to regional offices and plant locations. (0-50%)
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 - 10%) 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 CRT monitor.
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $99,000 and $124,000. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Benefits: Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including not limited to: health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Commission, and continuing education
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This position will create and implement change management strategies and plans that maximise internal and external adoption and usage and minimise resistance and will work to drive faster adoption, high ultimate utilisation and proficiency with the changes that impact employees and clients/brokers. Assessing change management needs by collaboratively working with client(s) to conduct needs analysis. Delivering service to business units by providing resource to lead Business Readiness planning and oversight over readiness deliverables.
Develop and apply a structured methodology/framework for change management for Europe. Lead
change management activities for some projects whilst driving/coaching/influencing others to do the same elsewhere.
For some projects, lead the planning and execution of all change management activities pre and post implementation to ensure the internal and external stakeholders are ready for the change when it occurs and rapidly adopt the change following implementation.
Apply a change management process and tools to create a strategy to support the adoption of the changes required by a project or initiative.
Manages development and approval of Business Readiness Implementation Plan. Develop pilot strategy and influences development of release plan/schedule.
Ensures the appropriate resources are engaged to ensure the development of new processes as a result of functionality.
Consult and coach project teams and managers. Monitor their progress and the success in their plans Integrate change management activities into project plan.
Support and engage senior leaders.
Create actionable deliverables for all plans. Assess the change impact:
Ensures there is a process for collecting and communicating field issues /impacts to the project team(s).
Manages pilot coordination, planning and, delivery of results of pilot – ensuring proper communication summarising and compiling to stakeholder groups.
Identify, analyse and prepare risk mitigation tactics. Identify and manage anticipated resistance.
Complete change management assessments. Evaluate and ensure user readiness.
Define and measure success metrics and monitor change progress. Support communication efforts
Raises awareness of new technology and/or business initiatives coming to end users to broad audiences.
Support the design, development, delivery and management of communications.
Supports overall program communication and marketing to the field (internal and Brokers). Ensure communication plans are in place to reach targeted audiences in a timely manner.
Assists in communicating project rollout timelines, new or changed functionality, etc. to the field and activities that require reinforcement from the readiness and change management perspective.
Participates in ensuring the development of the baseline communication materials to articulate functionality being delivered.
Manages field coordination to support implementation through relationships with business units’ operations and underwriting groups.
Support training efforts:
Provide input, document requirements and support the design and delivery of training programs. Assists in identifying and planning training requirements (or identification of SME) for the impacted groups based on TIA.
Ensures training schedules and deliverables are on track and will work to ensure engagement from teams (supporting the TIA).
Provides direction and planning input to support training delivery based on overall readiness plan and objectives ensuring the intersection and coordination.
Perform other duties as assigned.
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Job Title: Compliance Business Support Case Manager Salary: £14.24 P/H LTD Umbrella Hours: 37 Type: Temporary Ongoing Location: Taunton, TA1 Start Date: ASAP Work Pattern: Hybrid | 2 Days in Office | 3 Days WFH | 09:00am – 17:30pm Join our client’s dynamic Communities Directorate as a Compliance Business Support Case Manager and Technical Administrator, where you will play a crucial role in upholding their housing property management's legal, safety, and compliance standards. Your responsibilities will include validating and registering fire and water risk assessments, monitoring compliance activities, and engaging with customers on housing compliance health and safety issues. Your work will ensure the safety and wellbeing of their communities and enhance the client’s reputation through diligent compliance practices. Key Duties and Responsibilities:
Manage contracts, liaise with customers, and maintain up-to-date compliance certifications across various systems.
Handle technical and legal administration, process financial reconciliations, and prepare KPIs for compliance projects.
Formulate and maintain compliance records and KPIs, ensuring adherence to safety-critical deadlines.
Oversee compliance systems, resolve data issues, and develop tools to enhance team knowledge. Advise on process improvements and ensure efficient data processing.
Engage directly with residents to address compliance concerns, providing timely advice and support.
Manage small-scale contracts, addressing and resolving contractor issues effectively.
Requirements
Previous Administration/Business Support experience.
Systems management and technical programming proficiency [Desirable]
Good understanding of Health & Safety requirements. [Desirable]
Understand the principles of data protection.
Strong commitment to customer service, excellent communication skills.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
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Production Planner Insignis Talent are currently working with a multi-national Maritime Defence company, who’s broad portfolio of capabilities is operational on UK naval fleets and allied navies worldwide. They specialise in the design, development and production of the key elements of mission critical, intelligent and highly regulated solutions across surface, sub-surface and unmanned platforms.They are currently seeking a Production Planner to join their team on a permanent basis. At their site in Staffordshire, you will place a leading role in the operations planning and scheduling function of the business, creating and maintaining the production schedule for all products manufactured by the company.Working closely with Production, Engineering, Programme Management and Supply Chain to support delivery of projects and customer orders on time and on budget, you will be responsible for:
Develop a strategy and execution plan for establishing a planning and scheduling capability within the SMaP business. This entails identifying long, mid, and short-term production needs (including personnel, processes, materials, and assets) to ensure the efficient execution of the production plan.
Create planning and scheduling tools that translate forecasted demand (based on order backlog and opportunities) into actionable production requirements.
Establish a tool and process to identify and manage production capacity slots, allocating them to program management needs, supporting milestone delivery, and assessing the impact on delivery dates in response to changes in production demand.
Establish and maintain the master production schedule for the company's products and projects.
Adjust the master schedule as necessary to accommodate shifts in customer demand or production constraints.
Generate regular reports on order status and production progress, aligning with customer deliverables.
Identify potential scheduling issues and collaborate with relevant departments to address them.
Continuously enhance scheduling efficiency, developing tools to analyze production performance, identify areas for improvement, plan production capacity slots, articulate the impact of program changes on milestone delivery, and forecast the hours required for future product components.
Engage early in the product lifecycle to provide insights for bid and program management activities regarding production capabilities. Collaborate on developing solutions to meet customer requirements and expectations.
Qualifications and Skills:
Suitable experience in planning and scheduling.
Experience in the defence industry, or a low-volume, highly regulated industry, would be desirable.
Experience in cultural change and driving continuous improvement.
Qualifications in lean, six sigma, change / project management would be desirable.
Ability to negotiate and influence with and without authority.
Ability to drive for results and delivery focused, with good attention to detail and able to prioritise.
Aptitude to create and drive strategies, creating clarity out of complexity.
Ability to drive engagement across a large business.
Communication and influencing skills with the ability to resolve issues and build consensus.
Self-motivated with the ability to work autonomously whilst able to motivate others around
Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability leading collaborative groups with ability to provide clear and concise feedback.
Please note: Due to the security nature of the nature, you must be able to satisfy and maintain a full security clearance without caveatsIf you're ready to make a meaningful impact and contribute to groundbreaking innovations, please apply!....Read more...
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 Sales and Distribution. The scope of responsibility is for Tremco North American operations; all business, all locations. Nurtures and insures the successful use of the application systems tools.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Note: Include the phrase "Other duties may be assigned.) Provides overall direction in the implementation of new SAP modules and new releases of the SAP application software, as well as 3rd party software tools. 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 reports and performs quality assurance reviews of procedural documentation and training materials. Acts as a team leader or group leader for projects / tasks established in a given 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 in a given functional area of the business operation.
Additional Job Functions: (Other Less Critical Job Activities) Project management task and administration. Maintains work plans, tracks effort and progress vs. plan for small to medium scale project and provides appropriate status information regarding projects. Coordination. 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, based.
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:
3-5+ years of leadership experience: manager, supervisor, group lead, etc. 5+ years experience in Customer Service and or Distribution. 4+ Years SAP S/4HANA implementation experience is preferred. 3+ Years SAP Super User in related discipline. - 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: Primary focus on HP Unix, PC-Desktop and PC-LAN computing platforms. Working knowledge of the following databases: Primary focus on SAP/Oracle, with experience a PC-based DB tool such as Paradox, Access, etc. Proficiency with various report development tools, SAP Report Writer, SAP Script, other report writers or query tools, etc. Basic understanding of IT communications networks.
Analytical Abilities:
Requires a high level of analytical ability and creativity in order 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 general 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 word processing, spreadsheets, e-mail, and Internet tools, etc. Working knowledge of the following computing platforms: Primary focus on HP Unix, PC-Desktop and PC-LAN computing platforms. Working knowledge of the following databases: Primary focus on SAP/Oracle, with experience a PC-based DB tool such as Paradox, Access, etc. Proficiency with various report development tools, SAP Report Writer, SAP Script, other report writers or query tools, etc. Basic understanding of IT communications networks. Experience in SalesForce integration with SAP would be an asset Building reports in PowerBI knowledge would be an asset
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:
SAP or other Certifications would be an asset.
Other Skills and Abilities:
None.
Other Qualifications:
In-depth EDI knowledge is preferred
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%). Occasional standing at main computer console in data center (0 - 10%). Some travel and overnight travel is required to regional offices and plant locations. (0-50%)
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. Works in an office environment with controlled climate and generally quiet conditions. (80 - 100%) Exposure to CRT's. (80 - 100%) Occasional visits to manufacturing plants, including office areas and shop floor. (0 - 10%) Some travel and overnight travel is required to Head Office, Regional Offices and plant locations. (0 - 50%) 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 CRT monitor. Daily lifts up to 30 lbs. Laptop & Files.
The salary range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $99,000 and $124,000. This range is an estimate, based on potential employee qualifications, operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law. Benefits: Tremco offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including not limited to: health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Commission, and continuing education. 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...
Master Vehicle Technician
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire
Salary: £30k - £45k + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time
The Client:
Our client is a well-established used car dealership, renowned for providing excellent mechanical and body repair services alongside exceptional customer service.
The Role:
As a Master Vehicle Technician, you will play a pivotal role in managing and executing all aspects of vehicle services and mechanical repairs.
Responsibilities:
* Perform Vehicle Health Checks (VHCs) and fault diagnostics to uphold our high standards of vehicle maintenance and safety.
* Utilise advanced diagnostic tools to identify and resolve vehicular issues efficiently.
* Collaborate closely with the sales team and management to ensure alignment and optimise service delivery.
Requirements:
* Previously worked for 3 - 5 years as a Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician or in a similar role.
* At least 3 years experience working as a manager or in a similar role.
* NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Repairs, or Level 2 with extensive experience across multiple brands.
* Background in diagnostic testing and job planning.
* Valid UK driving licence and ownership of personal tools.
Shifts:
* Monday - Friday: 9am - 6pm
* Saturday: 9am - 2pm
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Bonus scheme
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
* Relocation assistance
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Keywords: Master Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Car Mechanic, Car Technician, car, dealership
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E-commerce Trader – Permanent Position – up to £30k DOE - Apply today! Our amazing client is looking to expand their digital footprint through integrating with many of the UKs leading customer sales platform for home fixtures and fittings. They are seeking a talented and experienced E-commerce Trader to lead their digital marketing efforts across key platforms, including eBay, Amazon, B&Q, ManoMano, and OnBuyThe role will involve overseeing multiple online platforms, optimising product listings, and maintaining a consistent brand presence. Utilising tools like Akeneo & Intelligent Reach to enhance product data, reduce clearance stock, and drive increased performance. The successful candidate will create insightful reports, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance with SLAs to grow our sales & profit on each platform. Key Areas of Responsibility: Oversee day-to-day operations on multiple online marketplaces & websites, ensuring smooth and efficient operations.Collaborate with internal teams such as Marketing and Design to manage product listings, optimizing content, and ensuring accuracy of data for each platform.Ensure a consistent and appealing look and feel for products across all channels.Implement brand guidelines and maintain a strong brand presence on each platform.Utilize Akeneo or similar tools to optimize product data for each channel, seeking to improve search visibility and conversion rates.Reduced our volume of clearance stock and whilst maximising returnGenerate regular reports on current performance to KPIs, reasons for current trading, customer feedback, and market trends.Provide actionable insights from channel data to contribute to strategic decision-making, ranging, process and pricing.Develop and execute growth plans for specific product categories and channels.Identify opportunities for expansion and work with other departments such as marketing & commercial to implement strategies to increase sales and profit.Monitor and ensure compliance with each channel's Service Level Agreements (SLAs).Collaborate with the Customer Services team to address customer inquiries, reviews, and feedback to enhance customer satisfaction that is key to our clients performance on each channel.Implement promotional campaigns and product launches across various channels.Identify areas for process improvement and efficiency in managing marketplace operations.Stay updated on ecommerce trends and technology advancements to enhance overall performanceSkills and ExperienceProven experience in ecommerce marketplace management, preferably within a manufacturing or retail environment.Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and derive actionable insights.Familiarity with Akeneo, Intelligent Reach or similar product information management tools.Excellent communication and collaboration skills.Knowledge of online marketplace trends, best practices, and competitor landscapes.Demonstrated ability to drive growth and meet performance targetHours of Work and Salary Monday to Friday Flexible start and finish times Salary £25,000 - £30,000 depending on experience.If you feel you have the relevant experience then we'd love to haer fron you, apply today! Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Centric Talent will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or the GDPR please contact us. We are an equal opportunities business and we are determined to ensure that no applicant receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, or race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable. Please be aware, Centric Talent do NOT charge any fees for arranging work for you – if anyone asks you for money to organise an interview or assessment, please contact us.....Read more...
Are you ready to be the superhero of standards, defender of specs, and master of making sure everything is just right??
Mego Employment Ltd is seeking passionate individuals to join our client's manufacturing site in Plymouth.
The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in actively supporting the implementation, maintenance, performance, and enhancement of the Quality Management System.
This involves applying a comprehensive set of quality tools and techniques to ensure excellence in product and process quality.
Responsibilities Include:
Conducting Quality Engineering activities independently and as a team member.
Working in line with KPM Quality, Safety, and Environmental Policies.
Identifying performance trends and non-conformances through data analysis.
Making critical decisions to ensure effective defect management.
Proposing and implementing robust solutions for improvement.
Conducting audits, inspections, and tests accurately and timely.
Providing clear and data-driven reporting of results and progress.
Building effective relationships with team members, suppliers, and customers.
Providing training support and overcoming barriers to quality improvement.
Apply Now: To join our team, call us on 01803 840844 or submit your CV through our website.
Be the hero of quality—we're waiting for you!
Mego Employment Ltd operates as both an employment agency for permanent staff and an employment business for temporary workers.....Read more...
Are you a seasoned procurement professional with a passion for excellence and a knack for building strong supplier relationships? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
We are looking for a dynamic Purchasing Manager to support operations in the UK&I. This is a newly created role reporting to the UK&I Procurement Director, and it offers a chance to make a significant impact in the field of procurement, alongside the possibility of promotion to director through succession planning in a two to five year period.
As a Purchasing Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving best practices within procurement and ensuring the efficient management of the supply chain rationalisation project.
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading Procurement Process: Taking charge of the procurement process for the packaging and raw materials category, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality.
Data Analysis: Utilise your strong analytical skills to examine data, facilitating the rationalisation of the supplier base, which will contribute to cost savings and improved efficiency.
Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborating closely with both internal and external stakeholders to identify and address supply challenges.
Process Improvement: Implementing best practice procurement processes with a focus on compliance, process improvement, and the use of tools and reporting.
Supplier Relationship Management: Developing and leading relationships with suppliers to guarantee effective delivery and adherence to KPIs.
Team Leadership: Managing and providing leadership to one direct report, the Purchasing Co-ordinator.
Support in Negotiations: Assisting the UK&I Procurement Director in supplier negotiations to achieve favourable terms.
Contract Compliance: Monitoring compliance with centrally negotiated contracts while respecting local site ownership.
Procurement Improvement Project: Facilitate the procurement improvement project led by the UK Procurement Director, ensuring that it meets its objectives and results in enhanced procurement practices.
Data Management: Taking charge of UK&I Procurement data systems, including the harmonisation of SAP data.
Auditing: Conducting BRC, ISO9000, and SEDEX supplier audits.
Record-Keeping: Compiling and maintaining records, supplier databases, and procurement contracts.
Supplier Reviews: Regularly reviewing supplier quality and service levels.
Qualifications and Skills:
Proven experience in materials procurement, preferably in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Strong negotiation skills and the ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel at a high level to effectively analyse data.
Willingness to work on site within the Corby area for a minimum of twelve months in close collaboration with the Purchasing Director. Thereafter hybrid working is possible.
Ideal candidates will be Degree or CIPS qualified or have significant relevant experience.
Work history within a manufacturing sector, ideally in a national multi site business would be a distinct advantage.
If you are interested in this role and would like to apply, please immediately submit your cv to be considered.....Read more...
Catfoss Recruitment Ltd are currently in partnership with a globally respected R&D company that is looking to recruit a Project Manager to their expanding team on a permanent basis.Our client is recruiting for an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of business improvement and infrastructure development projects within the Engineering Team in close cooperation with project technical managers.Reporting to the Head of Engineering, the successful candidate must have a track record of delivering multiple technical projects simultaneously and within demanding constraints in a project-based technical environment.Project Manager (Plant facility / Infrastructure upgrades) - What you will get the chance to do:• Take full ownership of project management assignments from requirements capture and business case to closure.• Lead multi-disciplinary project teams to successful project outcomes, ensuring business objectives and deadlines are met and within budget.• Act as first point of contact with the internal customer and be accountable for ensuring all project related deliverables meet required standards on time and within budget.• Lead and support the preparation of project justifications and business cases, with input of the technical managers including: estimating; risk management; planning and presentation of business proposals to project sponsor and company management.• Lead project change management process to effectively manage changes to requirements, timescales and associated costs whilst avoiding scope creep.• Manage resources assigned to the project effectively to ensure successful delivery.• Support effective cash flow management with the input of the procurement and finance teams, ensuring subcontract payment terms are favourable where possible.• Prepare and present regular project status reports to stakeholders and senior management - highlighting issues offering effective solutions to overcome them.• Work in a safe and professional manner and in full compliance with UK law, Health, Safety and Environmental procedures, Quality standards and procedures, Security policies and procedures and (where applicable) those of company business partners.• Support negotiations with suppliers (working with procurement team and technical experts).Project Manager - What we would like to see: • University honours degree or equivalent and experience in a STEM/technically related discipline (Electrical or Mechanical Engineering).• Project management qualification or ability to demonstrate experience of project management methodologies and tools. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Proven experience of project leadership, including clear communications with all stakeholders. • Understanding of the regulatory framework applying to the delivery of infrastructure projects would be an advantage.• Ability to capture and manage project requirements, prepare a work breakdown structure, project plan, and resource estimate.• Proven experience preparing project justification and supporting documentation including pricing estimate(s) and risk and opportunity register(s).• Confident, self-motivated, as well as imaginative and creative with good problem-solving skills.• Used to working under pressure and competent in making critical decisions promptly.• Readily adaptable to rapidly changing circumstances.• Well-organised with a collaborative approach to problem solving and ability to influence.• Flexible - occasional international travel and out of hours working may be required.Project Manager previous suitable job titles: Project Manager, Engineering Project Manager, Technical Project Manager, Project EngineerThe successful candidate must satisfy security clearance requirements – including the last 5 years continual UK residency.This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to be part of a successful and professional team operating in a world-class facility.Competitive salary and benefits to include, Private Healthcare, Life Assurance, Pension and more.Please apply ASAP....Read more...
Compliance Officer (Banking) - Central London
Salary: £30k - £35k + Excellent Benefits
Office Based
Working for a leading foreign bank in Central London the Compliance Officer role will assist theHead of Compliance and MLRO to ensure that the Bank identifiesand adheres to all regulations in its defence against the risk of terroristfinancing and money laundering.
The Role:
You will play an important role in setting policy for the prevention of financial crime and in particular provide guidance on AML, CFT, sanctions and ABC risk assessments and the CDD and EDD requirements for specific client relationships.
Responsibilities:
* You will assist in the day-to-day running of the compliance department, give guidance and advice on regulatory changes, assist with writing and maintaining policies and procedures, and liaise with senior managers to ensure the proper implementation of established compliance policies.
* You will work with heads of the business departments as well as the compliance manager to develop procedures and deliver focussed relevant training to them in AML and CFT and develop concise solutions to implementing regulatory changes.
* You will work with the team to monitor and report on any risks of noncompliance within the Bank and propose and follow up that appropriate remedial actions have been taken to achieve completion.
* You will assist in developing risk reporting tools and measures to provide a clear ongoing profile of the risk the banks TF & ML risk and assist in preparing concise reports to committees, executives and above.
What youll need to be successful as a Compliance Officer:
* Experience in a compliance role working within Financial Services.
* Experience in effecting change and overcoming objection in a challenging regulatory environment.
* An Understanding of AML and CFT Regulations.
* Communication skills, interacting with bank staff to communicate compliance requirements.
* IT skills, proficient in the use of risk management tools and systems to analyse the degree of compliance with external regulations.
Salary & Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Annual Bonus
* Pension and health insurance plans
* Flexible working: work from home
* Life Assurance
* Optical Reimbursement
* Gym Membership
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Resolve Recruitment are delighted to be working with a dynamic and forward-thinking UK based insurer.
They are currently seeking a “remote based” Cyber Security Operations Lead to join their expanding team.
Salary: Up to £70k plus bonus and extensive benefits
Supporting the Cyber Operations function, you'll ensure objectives and the Cyber Strategy is truly rooted in the business. With responsibility for the Security Operations Centre Services (SOCS) , you'll lead the team to ensure there are protective monitoring systems, notifications and alerting, identification and reporting of real time attacks and vulnerabilities on the estate.
Our client is big on working flexibly - you'll spend most of your time working from home, with a couple of days a month in the office. But of course, it’s your choice - if you prefer to be in the office more - that's good with us too.
We’d love to have you on the team if:
You're a natural when it comes to analytical and problem-solving skills, lets say identifying root causes and offering innovative and cost optimised solutions are your powers.
Strong time management and self-discipline are your tools of your trade!
Excellent stakeholder management skills up to C-Suite – it’s your thing.
Powering the business with the right tools
Job Responsibilities:
Support the Head of IT Operations in defining strategic roadmaps.
Implement and maintain 1st / 2nd line security incident / event management, escalation and technical response process and investigate suspected and actual incidents / events. Acting as a key escalation point in the team to the relevant team/individual.
Design, implement, manage, monitor, and upgrade security measures for the protections of the information systems and networks.
Support out of hours upgrades/implementations and testing in conjunction with Business Change, Technology, and other stakeholders.
To participate in a 24/7 on-call rota to respond to security alerts and adhere to the requirements and responsibilities of the on-call policy.
Work with relevant control owners/teams to understand and identify areas for improvement on the identification of and recovery from information security threats and incidents.
Support the planning, development, documentation, implementation and testing of the corporate cyber security controls and processes.
Adhere to change management processes for all implementations.
Assist in software auditing ensuring compliance.
Provide support to all other departmental staff and ensure delivery of requested services.
Identify and feedback any potential improvements from a cyber perspective to IT systems and infrastructure.
Responsible for ensuring all system & procedural documentation is accurate, effective, and up to date.
Line management duties including coaching and development of Cyber Operations Analysts.
Comply with the requirements, and act in accordance with, the Group Code of Conduct and Fitness and Propriety policies at all times.
Ensure compliance with Company Policies, Values and guidelines and other relevant standards/ regulations at all times.
Job Specific Competencies:
Strong understanding of at least 5 of the following 6 core technology areas (Sentinel, MCAS, Defender, Office365 Security, DLP) including their configuration (excess of 5 years’ experience).
Experience of end-to-end Penetration testing from scoping to remediation
Excellent analytical & problem-solving skills, identifying root causes and offering innovative and cost optimised solutions.
Assist in the delivery of Cyber Security workstreams, assessing impact on IT service security to prioritise actions.
Strong time management and self-discipline skills.
Experience of compiling reports detailing activity and progress along with project plans to within accurate timescales.
Excellent stakeholder management skills for end users all the way up to C-Suite.
Skills & Qualifications
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)(Preferable)
Web Application Security.
Experience in creating and maintaining BAU runbooks, use-case definitions, and operating procedures.
Expertise in the use of security frameworks such as Mitre ATT&CK, NIST or the ISF’s Standard of good practice.
Strong administration of Azure Cloud and Data Centres infrastructure
Strong network and firewall knowledge.
Significant experience in using analysis tools and working with Azure.
SIEMs, SOCs and other vendors to produce reports and performance reports which inform priority and recommended actions to enhance.
4 years’ experience in Cyber Security related duties.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Azure and cyber security accreditation preferable.
Behaviours
Security by default approach to delivery.
Self-motivated and enthusiastic.
A quick thinker with a ‘can do’ attitude and an aptitude for creativity.
An organised and pro-active approach.
Demonstrates an ability to help others and is approachable.
Experienced in building relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Takes initiative to make decisions.
A flexible approach and positive attitude.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
The Continuous Improvement Leader will lead continuous improvement efforts at the manufacturing plant level. They will work with plant management and personnel to maintain and improve the MS168 Continuous Improvement program. They will also work with the manufacturing plants and various corporate functions to determine where the most significant areas of improvement exist. Complete Six Sigma projects and provide support for plant level Six Sigma Projects. In addition, they will organize and execute focused Improvement Teams (like Kaizen Events).
Responsibilities
Implement, develop, and sustain MS168 Continuous Improvement Program. (Including Conducting Semi-Annual Audits) Complete Six Sigma projects and provide support for plant level Six Sigma projects. Work with the manufacturing plants and various corporate functions to determine where the most significant areas of improvement exist and develop projects from those opportunities. Organize and execute and track progress of Focused Improvement Teams Provide a Supportive Project Management Office including MPST & Monthly Savings tracking and reporting. Provide Training of Lean Manufacturing Principals and Six Sigma Tools to Plant and Corporate Associates Track Company Key Performance Indicators and develop action plans for identified areas of opportunity.
Requirements
5 years of experience in the manufacturing industry. 50% of the role is on floor and 50% in office. Should be willing to work with hourly associates and staff directly. Should be willing to work on the floor, roll up their sleeves and be a part of the team. Engineering or Chemistry degree is preferred but not mandatory with good significant manufacturing experience, use of lean principles in daily work. Six Sigma Black Beltpreferred. Sealant, Adhesive, Coating or Paint industry experience preferred. Able to travel 50%. Technical Expertise: Strong root cause analysis skills. Experience with processes such as TapRooT, Kepner Tregoe or equivalent is preferable. Demonstrated use of analytical analysis: statistical process control, process capability analysis, correlation, ANOVA, DOE preferable. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint). Preferable proficiency in ERP Systems (SAP, Business Objects, etc.) and Statistical Analysis Software (Minitab, etc.) Knowledge of and demonstrated use of Lean Manufacturing tools. Leadership Skills: Must be self-motivated. Ability to motivate others. Ability to endorse and practice teamwork. Project Management Skills Project management experience required. Must be organized and committed to meeting deadlines. Possesses the skill to lead multiple improvement projects at the same time. Communication Skills: Able to speak, listen, and write well. Effective presenter, facilitator, and trainer. Proficiency in creating effective reports.
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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Job Title – Senior Electrical Engineer Rate - £50K Shift – Days Synergi are recruiting for an Senior Electrical Engineer to join an established and leading manufacturer in their sector. This is the chance for a Lead Engineer to join a business who are dominating the food market and supply most of the leading supermarkets with their products. This leading food manufacturing company is home to a leading top ten UK grocery brand.
Responsibilities of a Senior Electrical Engineer • Lead the Shift Engineers to deliver the expected service and value to our customers through timely response and effective communication. • Ensuring Engineering standards are maintained, compliant with all legal requirements and factory standards and procedures (GMP, HSE and Process, etc.) are adhered to. • Liaise with department streams through meetings, understanding issues and setting plans to resolve. • Drive PPM’s completion to standard as per schedule. • Ensure all reports are carried out in a timely and professional way. • Ensuring all stores and workshops are audit ready. • Lead Continuous Improvement projects and track such projects in terms of delivery, timelines, and cost. • Support team with root cause identification and solutions designed to prevent repeat failures using lean tools and techniques. • Enable teams to hit departmental KPI targets. Skills Required for an Engineering Team Leader - FMCG experience essential - Fault Finding using PLC’s (Siemens & Allen Bradley) - Food or Packaging Advantageous Please apply by ASAP if you would like to be considered for the position. What you need to do now If you are a Senior Electrical Engineer and are interested in Engineering Management roles, please apply through this advert. ....Read more...
Do you have experience of delivering software systems and process improvements in a service delivery environment? Do you have HR/HCM systems experience and a good knowledge of HR subject matter? Let Informed Recruitment help you to achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity to progress your career as a HR Service Improvement Specialist to work as part of team in a client-driven company in the North-West. As a specialist provider of resource to the Property and Technology markets, we are delighted to be partnering with a social enterprise offering you the opportunity to make a difference and gain experience as part of a modern digital environment within a company that is investing and developing within itself and its employees on a 12-month fixed term salaried contract.
The purpose of your role will be to take responsibility for service improvement activity across HR Services with particular focus of maximising the efficiency and functionality of the HR software application, maintaining data accuracy, developing process improvements, and providing clear and up-to-date documentation and process guides. Day-to-day activities will also include gathering stakeholder input in order to improve the customer journey; promoting a self-service culture; delivering process, functionality, configuration and reporting changes; tracking, monitoring, and measuring benefits.
Must Have
Experience in a Service Improvement, Business Systems Analyst, Application Analyst capacity or any role that involved developing and implementing process and system improvements in a service delivery environment.
Previous experience working with Cloud/SaaS HR & Payroll systems –such as, but not limited to, D365 Human Resources, SAP/Hana S/4 HCM, Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM , Workday HR, Monday.com, Sage HR, MHR iTrent, Cezanne HR, Iris HR, Bamboo HR, or similar.
Experience analysing data and analyse complex information to develop solutions and recommendations.
Office 365
Nice to Have
Process experience using Lean Six Sigma methodology.
Change Management or Team Leading experience.
Proficient in use of delivery and collaboration tools (DevOps, JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, MS Teams, Skype)
Any relevant certification, such as a PRINCE2 foundation, ITIL, BCS, Lean Six Sigma, vendor specific, etc.
As an individual you will have excellent communication skills both verbally and written. You will be exceedingly organised, detail orientated, and autonomous with the ability to hit deadlines and provide clear reports without excessive supervision. Alongside a competitive salary you will receive an impressive benefits package that includes generous leave entitlement, health cover, professional development, and qualification support. This role is hybrid-role with two days week spent in the office in Greater Manchester. If this role describes you, then please apply without delay for the opportunity to continue your career with a friendly, driven, and client-driven organisation on this 12-month fixed-term salaried contract.
Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law. All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need. As defined under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Informed Recruitment is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is 'Legitimate Interests’. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please visit our website.....Read more...