Support the process and quality team by gathering, validating, and analysing key operational data
Participate in breakdown investigations to identify root causes and improvement opportunities
Contribute to process design and optimisation activities that enhance operational performance
Help prioritise improvement initiatives based on data insights and business needs
Develop a strong understanding of the factors that influence product quality and how performance is monitored
Support continuous improvement projects, including Lean Six Sigma initiatives
Assist in investigating process and quality deviations to ensure effective corrective and preventive actions
Take an active role in site auditing activities, including ISO compliance and follow‑up actions
Training:
The training will be a mix of on-site at our location in Eastfield, Scarborough, and attending the University of Warwick
Training Outcome:
Developing withing the operations team
Employer Description:UPM Adhesive Materials (formerly UPM Raflatac) offers high-quality self-adhesive paper and film products including label materials, graphics solutions and removable self-adhesive products. We operate 14 factories and deliver our innovative and sustainable products through our global network of distribution terminals. We are one of UPM’s growth businesses and employ around 3,200 people. Our sales reached almost EUR 1,6 billion (USD 1,7 billion) in 2024.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 4.45pm and Friday, 8.30am - 2.00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental....Read more...
Assist in the implementation and maintenance of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
Conduct basic inspections and tests of materials, components, and finished products according to established procedures.
Document quality control activities, including inspection results, non-conformances, and corrective actions.
Support the investigation of quality issues, identify root causes, and propose solutions.
Collaborate with engineering, production, and supply chain teams to ensure quality standards are met throughout the product lifecycle.
Participate in internal and external quality audits, learning about compliance and continuous improvement.
Help maintain quality records and databases, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.
Contribute to the development and improvement of quality-related documentation and procedures.
Learn about various quality tools and methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing) and their application.
Training:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Clear progression routes, with many past apprentices now thriving in leadership and specialist roles.Employer Description:Sulzer is a global leader in fluid engineering, renowned for its expertise in pumps, agitators, compressors, and critical rotating equipment across various industries. With a legacy spanning over 190 years, Sulzer operates in more than 180 locations worldwide, delivering cutting-edge engineering solutions that drive efficiency and sustainability. In 2026, Sulzer was once again recognised as one of the UK’s Top Employers by the Top Employers Institute, reflecting its commitment to excellence in employee development, workplace culture, and career progression.Working Hours :37 hours a week, Monday to Thursday, 07.00 - 15.30. Friday, 07.00 - 12.00. One half hour unpaid break per day.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Physical fitness....Read more...
Key deliverables and responsibilities:
Learn how to turn technical ideas and requirements into real engineering designs and manufacturing solutions
Support problem-solving activities to identify faults and help implement effective fixes
Read and create technical documents such as drawings, CAD models, and engineering reports
Collect and analyse data to help make accurate engineering decisions
Assist with planning and delivering projects while considering safety, quality, cost, and sustainability
Follow health, safety, environmental, and quality standards within a manufacturing environment
Gain hands-on experience using manufacturing processes, tools, and technologies
Carry out equipment checks, help resolve faults, and support quality assurance activities
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives using methods such as Lean and Six Sigma
Work closely with colleagues and stakeholders while developing your skills, knowledge, and professional behaviours
Training:Manufacturing Engineer (degree) Level 6.Training Outcome:On completion of the apprenticeship, you will remain in the business and progress in your career.Employer Description:The Trade and Technical Apprenticeship programme provides you with a formal college education, leading to a Level 2 and/or 3 apprenticeship standards in your chosen vocation. You will also gain a broad set of trade technical skills through on-the-job training, supported by our qualified and experienced workforce, and construction professionals. A dedicated mentor and approved training provider will work closely with you, providing regular feedback on your progress towards completing your apprenticeship.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 8.00am to 5.00pm. As a project-led business, the location of our work can vary depending on project needs. This role may require you to be prepared to work away from home at project sites across the UK.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
During this programme, you’ll rotate across the following key areas and be working as part of a team.
Customer Experience - working in customer service or sales teams to understand the operational disputes and opportunities.
Commercial Products - working in product or bid teams to understand how a company works and how to create value
Transformation Programmes - working in project design and delivery teams to see how improvements are made to happen
Training:
As an Improvement apprentice, you’ll study for recognised apprenticeship (Level 4 Improvement Practitioner followed by Level 5 Improvement Specialist) while building in skills across Lean, Six Sigma, project delivery
You’ll spend a minimum of 20% of your time learning and studying. After you have successfully completed your apprenticeship qualification and scheme, we’ll look to support you in securing a role that is best aligned to your strengths and interests.Training Outcome:
To be confirmed
Employer Description:You’re not just looking for a career, you’re looking to make a difference. Millions of people rely on us every day to help them live their lives, power their businesses, and keep their public services running. We connect friends to family, clients to colleagues, people to possibilities. We keep the wheels of business spinning, and the emergency services responding. And we use the power of technology to help solve big challenges, like climate change and cyber security. From day one, you’ll have a voice at BT Group. You’ll get stuck in to tough challenges, pitching ideas and making things happen. You won’t be alone though: we’ll be there with help and support through you’re learning and development. You’ll make great friends, discover new talents, and feel part of something exhilarating. This is your chance to make a real difference to the world. Grab it.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm (with some flexibility dependent on your team)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
During this programme, you’ll rotate across the following key areas and be working as part of a team.
Customer Experience - working in customer service or sales teams to understand the operational disputes and opportunities.
Commercial Products - working in product or bid teams to understand how a company works and how to create value.
Transformation Programmes – working in project design and delivery teams to see how improvements are made to happen.
Training:As an Improvement apprentice, you’ll study for recognised apprenticeship (Level 4 Improvement Practitioner followed by Level 5 Improvement Specialist) while building in skills across Lean, Six Sigma, project delivery.
You’ll spend a minimum of 20% of your time learning and studying. After you have successfully completed your apprenticeship qualification and scheme, we’ll look to support you in securing a role that is best aligned to your strengths and interests.Training Outcome:On completion of your programme, your future role will depend on the opportunities available when you assimilate, but we will support you throughout this process to help identify and secure a suitable position.Employer Description:You’re not just looking for a career, you’re looking to make a difference. Millions of people rely on us every day to help them live their lives, power their businesses, and keep their public services running. We connect friends to family, clients to colleagues, people to possibilities. We keep the wheels of business spinning, and the emergency services responding. And we use the power of technology to help solve big challenges, like climate change and cyber security. From day one, you’ll have a voice at BT Group. You’ll get stuck in to tough challenges, pitching ideas and making things happen. You won’t be alone though: we’ll be there with help and support through you’re learning and development. You’ll make great friends, discover new talents, and feel part of something exhilarating. This is your chance to make a real difference to the world. Grab it.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm (with some flexibility dependent on your team).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
During this programme, you’ll rotate across the following key areas and be working as part of a team.
Duties will include:
Customer Experience - working in customer service or sales teams to understand the operational disputes and opportunities
Commercial Products - working in product or bid teams to understand how a company works and how to create value
Transformation Programmes – working in project design and delivery teams to see how improvements are made to happen
Training:
As an Improvement apprentice, you’ll study for recognised apprenticeship (Level 4 Improvement Practitioner followed by Level 5 Improvement Specialist) while building in skills across Lean, Six Sigma, project delivery
You’ll spend a minimum of 20% of your time learning and studying. After you have successfully completed your apprenticeship qualification and scheme, we’ll look to support you in securing a role that is best aligned to your strengths and interests
Training Outcome:
On completion of your programme, your future role will depend on the opportunities available when you assimilate, but we will support you throughout this process to help identify and secure a suitable position
Employer Description:You’re not just looking for a career, you’re looking to make a difference. Millions of people rely on us every day to help them live their lives, power their businesses, and keep their public services running. We connect friends to family, clients to colleagues, people to possibilities. We keep the wheels of business spinning, and the emergency services responding. And we use the power of technology to help solve big challenges, like climate change and cyber security. From day one, you’ll have a voice at BT Group. You’ll get stuck in to tough challenges, pitching ideas and making things happen. You won’t be alone though: we’ll be there with help and support through you’re learning and development. You’ll make great friends, discover new talents, and feel part of something exhilarating. This is your chance to make a real difference to the world. Grab it.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.00pm (with some flexibility dependent on your team)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
During this programme, you’ll rotate across the following key areas and be working as part of a team.
Customer Experience- working in customer service or sales teams to understand the operational disputes and opportunities
Commercial Products- working in product or bid teams to understand how a company works and how to create value
Transformation Programmes– working in project design and delivery teams to see how improvements are made to happen
Training:As an Improvement apprentice, you’ll study for recognised apprenticeship (Level 4 Improvement Practitioner followed by Level 5 Improvement Specialist) while building in skills across Lean, Six Sigma, project delivery.
You’ll spend a minimum of 20% of your time learning and studying. After you have successfully completed your apprenticeship qualification and scheme, we’ll look to support you in securing a role that is best aligned to your strengths and interests.Training Outcome:
On completion of your programme, your future role will depend on the opportunities available when you assimilate, but we will support you throughout this process to help identify and secure a suitable position
Employer Description:You’re not just looking for a career, you’re looking to make a difference. Millions of people rely on us every day to help them live their lives, power their businesses, and keep their public services running. We connect friends to family, clients to colleagues, people to possibilities. We keep the wheels of business spinning, and the emergency services responding. And we use the power of technology to help solve big challenges, like climate change and cyber security. From day one, you’ll have a voice at BT Group. You’ll get stuck in to tough challenges, pitching ideas and making things happen. You won’t be alone though: we’ll be there with help and support through you’re learning and development. You’ll make great friends, discover new talents, and feel part of something exhilarating. This is your chance to make a real difference to the world. Grab it.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm (With some flexibility dependent on your team)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Are you passionate about building a zero-incident culture while driving quality, sustainability and operational excellence? This is a senior, influential SHEQ leadership role where you’ll have real autonomy, a visible impact, and the opportunity to shape standards across a growing, multi-site business. If you thrive in a hands-on role where strategy meets delivery, this could be your next step.Key Details
Job Title: SHEQ Manager
Location: Halifax, with regular travel to sites across the UK and Ireland
Salary: Up to £55k
Hours: M-F (8.30am to 5pm)
The Role As SHEQ Manager, you will lead the Safety, Health, Environment and Quality function across several operational sites. Reporting into senior leadership, you’ll be responsible for ensuring full legal and regulatory compliance while embedding a proactive culture of continuous improvement.This is a broad and influential role, overseeing SHEQ alongside associated functions including transport compliance, facilities and local IT coordination. You’ll work closely with operational teams, external regulators and group stakeholders to ensure standards are not only met, but continually improved.Key Responsibilities of the SHEQ Manager
Lead and maintain SHEQ management systems in line with ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001
Ensure audit readiness by leading internal and external audits and compliance inspections
Act as the technical authority on health & safety, quality, environmental and sustainability matters
Provide practical, proactive guidance to operational teams on SHEQ legislation and best practice
Oversee risk assessments, safe systems of work, incident investigations and corrective actions
Coordinate SHEQ training, toolbox talks, audits and awareness programmes
Monitor, analyse and report on SHEQ KPIs, trends and performance metrics
Liaise with enforcing authorities and represent the business during inspections when required
Drive a positive safety and quality culture through visible leadership and continuous improvement
IT, Facilities and Compliance Oversight
Set priorities and service levels for local IT support and technical coordination
Maintain asset, licensing and endpoint security compliance
Support business continuity, data protection and local IT project delivery
Oversee transport and company vehicle compliance alongside facilities requirements
People Management
Lead, motivate and develop a multi-disciplinary SHEQ team
Set clear objectives, manage performance and support development planning
Work with HR on people processes including attendance, performance and succession planning
Build a resilient team culture aligned with business values
Skills & Experience Required Essential
Proven experience in a senior SHEQ Manager / leadership role, ideally within engineering, manufacturing or automotive environments
Strong working knowledge of UK SHEQ legislation and ISO management systems
NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent)
Confident communicator with the ability to influence at all levels
Proactive, hands-on approach with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Committed to driving a zero-incident, high-quality culture
Desirable
Lead Auditor qualification (ISO 9001 / 14001 / 45001)
Environmental or quality-focused certifications
Experience of Lean or Six Sigma methodologies
If you are a proactive SHEQ Manager who thrives on responsibility and making a real impact, then we would love to hear from you.Contact Sophie Ranson at E3 Recruitment for more information about the SHEQ Manager position.....Read more...
