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Project Manager
Are you interested in a rewarding career in engineering with Braden UK Limited, based in Cramlington, as a Project Manager? Join a highly dynamic, globally oriented organisation with ambitious growth goals. Immerse yourself in a workplace culture that thrives on openness and fosters quick, direct communication. Enjoy new professional and contemporary office spaces, conveniently accessible via public transport. Competitive salary ranging from £40,000 to £48,000 contingent upon your experience. Benefits package that includes a pension plan, Individual Private Medical Insurance, 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays, and the opportunity for hybrid working arrangements.As a Project Manager, you'll be responsible for planning, executing, and successfully completing projects within allotted timelines and budgets as agreed with the customer. This role demands excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage complex projects across various teams.Founded in 1923, our esteemed client has established itself as a frontrunner in the industry, specialising in comprehensive solutions for air quality, noise control, emissions management, and energy storage. For a remarkable century, this company has continuously led the way in pioneering innovation and spearheading efforts to reduce emissions in the oil & gas, petrochemical, and power generation sectors. With a global presence spanning America, Europe, and the UK, our client remains resolute in their commitment to creating a better planet through enhanced plant performance. Their unwavering dedication to advancing sustainable practices has set them apart as a leader in the field.As a Project Manager, your key responsibilities will include: Review all customer documents and prepare a project plan/schedule covering all deliverable items. Makes other departments aware of any contract requirements which deviate from the division's normal or approved standards.Develops and maintains project plans, define critical path, and resource requirements to meet project objectives.Ensure that his / her projects are aligned with business strategies and budgets.Controls and monitors all project expense.Resolves with the customer any differences between equipment quoted and that required by the specifications.Ensures drawings are interpreted and communicated properly to others.Ensures that all involved departments and third parties have the necessary information so that contract requirements can be met.Informs, plans, and follows up with purchasing and logistics with regards to the project scope.Preparation of material for inquiries and ordering in Epicor/ERP SystemAssists in the timely preparation of customer billings and in the collection of receivables under contract and field service management.Requests service for inspections to ensure performance of the company's products.Assists with coordinating and planning field service and commissioning efforts. Reviews critical order confirmations on technical points and, if required, forwards to engineering department for further detailed technical review.Schedules all equipment completion and shipment dates in accordance with contract requirements and monitors progress against required schedules and keeps other departments advised.Checks and approves critical invoices regarding compliance and correctness.Reviews and processes claims against suppliers for unsatisfactory equipment and services.Responsible for correct submittal of documents, inclusive uploading and downloading of documents via client specific programs.Trains and advises Projects Engineers and Project Assistant Engineers.Ensures compliance with government regulations, industry, and company standards.Makes proper contribution to and supports the improvement and continuance of quality programs and the company's team concept. Always ensures effective effort to accomplish the company's mission.Aids Quality Control to prepare Quality Plans and Quality Documentation.Accepts work assignments that could require additional training.Performs other related tasks as may be assigned.Domestic and overseas travel is a requirement of the role. Education & Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience with project management, preferably gained in a technical/engineering environment.Desirable - BEng Engineering/Project Management/Operations. Technical Skills: Excellent computer skills, i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, MS Project and ERP (Epicor).Strong knowledge of project management principles and tools.Good knowledge of engineering principles and fabrication techniques.Ability to understand, interpret and communicate engineering drawings.Good communications skills.Excel at major client relationships.Good interpersonal skills Other Qualities: Ability to develop and track project plans; organise, prioritise, monitor progress towards goals and coordinate multiple work activities.Demonstrates a motivation to provide fast, accurate and complete customer service at all times; cultivates and maintains good customer relations.Works cooperatively and effectively with others to set goals, resolve problems and make decisions that enhance organisational effectiveness.Uses resources effectively to generate solutions; takes initiative when resolving problems.Has strong analytical skills and an innovative approach to work.Has strong organisation and communication skills.Make decisions: assess situations to determine the importance, urgency, and risks, and make clear decisions which are timely and in the best interests of the organisation.Ability to meet deadlines, detail-oriented and capable of multitasking in a fast-paced, demanding environment.Is flexible and reacts to changes productively.Interacts, negotiates, and influences others effectively at all levels in various organisations; manages resistance to change.Motivated to learn, willing to take training lessons, improve skills. If this opportunity resonates with you, please share your CV. Join Braden UK Limited on this exciting journey and shape a brighter future together! ....Read more...
Supply Chain Manager
Supply Chain Manager – Catering Equipment Manufacturer –£70K + Benefits - North West / York / Huddersfield My client is a fantastic F&B business located in the North. They have a track record for service, delivery of product and quality of produce within the business. They are currently looking for a Supply Chain Manager to join their team. The Supply Chain Manager will be responsible for managing the complete supply chain function of their UK business including stock, inventory control, supply chain, procurement, warehouse and logistics.This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented Supply Chain Manager to join a brilliant business who can offer genuine progression opportunities. Responsibilities include: Delivering the pricing strategy for parts and maintain the pricing files on monthly basis. Responsible for sourcing and managing our supply chain on all products.Stock Management, monitoring Slow and Obsolete stock and ensuring we have the right level of stock provision in place to support efficient service delivery. To own the van stock process including issuing starters stock, stock transfers and stock returns at point of leaving. To work with IT to deliver monthly reporting that demonstrates the progress of stock availability and delivery. Responsible for ensuring all processes are documented with standard operating procedures and process flows. Continuously look to improve the team processes removing unnecessary steps and implementing automation wherever possible. The Ideal Supply Chain Manager Candidate: Have a proven track record working in a purchasing/procurement/logistics role, ideally within the FMCG space. Must be willing to work strategically as well as hands on.IT Literate and experienced in the use of ERP and Service Systems. Able to analyse and use data effectively to influence decision making. Health and Safety experience with an IOSH qualified.Commercial acumen with experience of producing and analysing data. Good communication and organisation skills. If you are interested in having a chat about this role, please forward updated CVs to Mark at COREcruitment / mark@corecruitment.com COREcruitment are experts in recruiting for Hospitality, Catering, Leisure, Retail, FM, Property and Construction sectors. We currently have over 1350 live roles across the UK, Middle East, Europe, Africa, North & Central America and South East Asia. To view other great opportunities please check out our website www.corecruitment.com or call us for a confidential chat about upcoming opportunities. Likewise, if you are looking to recruit then we would love to hear from you. Follow COREcruitment on your favourite social networks - Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Instagram ....Read more...
Apprentice Maintenance Engineer
You will work as an Apprentice Maintenance Engineer as part of the Direct Labour Organisation (DLO) Mechanical Team and will complete the Level 3 Building Services Engineering Service and Maintenance Engineer apprenticeship standard with Newbury College as part of your role. College attendance and successful completion of these studies are an essential requirement of this apprenticeship. The DLO Mechanical team carry out: Routine monitoring checks of a wide variety of plant and equipment. Planned preventative maintenance of plant. Reactive maintenance of plant. Supervision of specialist contractors. The team are based in the DLO offices in South Parks Road and are required to carry out work across the University Estate – generally in Central Oxford. The team works closely with the Building Services Engineers and Inspectors. The Apprentice Maintenance Engineer's responsibilities are: Take instructions from an experienced Maintenance Engineer, Duty Engineer, Mechanical Supervisor or the wider Estates Building Services Team, in order to independently complete basic technical PPM and reactive tasks in accordance with SLA targets. Safely operate basic equipment and seek assistance from an experienced Maintenance Engineer, Duty Engineer or Mechanical Supervisor when required. Communicate back to your line manager, any problems for extra advice and on completion of tasks set. Ensure that the work environment and equipment are kept organised, clean, tidy and secure. Use the handheld technology provided to record Health & Safety Pre-work checks and all maintenance activities. Training will be provided. Learn to complete records and paperwork in line with statutory testing and other processes. Work under instruction and having regard to safe working practices as set out in Risk Assessments and Method Statements. Liaise with building users to ensure that they are kept fully informed of the location and progress of all Technical Services works within their building. To select, within limits, materials and equipment and order parts agreed via Purchasing team. With support, understand and be familiar with all relevant safety documents and to undertake any relevant health and safety training and to work in accordance with this. Attend all-day and block courses in line with your apprenticeship. Undertake ongoing compulsory training per Estates Services training matrix for health and safety compliance. To embrace and actively promote Estates Services vision and values. Carry out such other comparable duties as may be required by their Line Manager. Please e-mail: business@newbury-college.ac.uk if you are interested in this vacancy and would like a copy of the full job description. Training:You will work as an Apprentice Maintenance Engineer. You will be required to complete a 4-year training programme that will cover all aspects of the role and will be delivered through in-house training, as well as day-release at Newbury College (Monks Lane, Newbury, RG14 7TD). You will complete a Building Services Engineering – Service Maintenance Engineer Apprenticeship which is within the Construction and Built Environment and you will gain the Level 3 Building Services Engineering Service and Maintenance Engineer apprenticeship standard on successful completion. You will be required to attend Newbury College one day a week during Term Time for a mix of theory and practical classes as well as completing the required Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours in the workplace. You will have a Development Coach who will hold regular reviews with you and will monitor your progress throughout. Please note: If you are aged 16-18 and do not have a GCSE grade 4/C or equivalent in either or both English and maths, you will be required to take Level 2 Functional Skills alongside your apprenticeship. Apprentices aged 19+ can decide whether they wish to take Functional Skills and this will be discussed as part of enrolment. English and maths lessons will be delivered in person at Newbury College. 16-18-year-olds must achieve Level 2 in the required subject/s before they are able to complete their apprenticeship, and they have the whole duration to achieve these if required. All apprentices are required to take an End Point Assessment (EPA) at the end of their apprenticeship and your Development Coach will support you with preparing for this. College attendance and successful completion of these studies are an essential requirement of this Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Successful completion of the apprenticeship may lead on to a permanent position with the university. This will be discussed on completion. Employer Description:We are the largest employer in Oxfordshire with around 14,000 staff working in and around Oxford in a huge range of roles. We are proud of the apprenticeship opportunities we offer and have a successful record of helping local young people from education in to their first job. Apprentices are never on their own, working with the support of their colleagues, managers and trainers they develop the skills and qualifications required in the modern world of work. Over 80% of our apprentices continue with us in the role they have been trained for after their apprenticeship and that is just the start of their career. We provide all of our staff with a welcoming and inclusive workplace, offering support and development opportunities that enable everyone to progress and do their best work. We recognise diversity as our strength, vital for innovation and creativity, and we aspire to build a truly diverse community, which values and respects every individual’s unique contribution.Working Hours :Working pattern to be discussed/agreed with the Head of Department.Skills: Ability to communicate clearly,Strong communicator on phone,Strong communicator in person,Aptitude for learning,Willing to work flexibly,Adaptable manner,Courteous to colleagues,Courteous to customers,Punctual,Good at time keeping,Strong work ethic,Manual handling experience,Able to fulfil demands of role,Knowledge of Microsoft Office,Experience of smart device ....Read more...