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Business Administration Apprentice
If you have strong interpersonal skills and you are keen to work in a school environment, then we want to hear from you. The successful candidate will become part of a supportive, committed and experienced team where professional development and career progression is encouraged. The successful candidate will be central to a new initiative being launched in April 25. Like us, you will be dynamic, creative and hardworking. You will have a strong desire to positively impact upon students’ learning either directly or indirectly. You will be responsible for undertaking administrative, and organisational processes within the school under the guidance of senior staff. This role will involve maintenance and monitoring of information, and producing reports as required to support the school management process. Duties include: Undertake typing, word processing and other ICT based tasks including the production of letters, reports, schedules etc. Undertaking reception duties, answering telephone and face to face enquiries and signing visitors in and out Organising and providing clerical support, e.g. photocopying, filing, emailing, completing routine forms and responding to routine and complex correspondence Maintaining manual and computerised records and/or management information systems Organising events, school trips, visits by the school nurse, photographer, linked schools, parents etc. Taking notes at meetings and circulate to attendees e.g. staff meetings Analysing and evaluating data/information and produce reports/information as required Sorting and distributing the internal and external mail Collating registers and the completion of various returns as required by the local authority, DfE and partners e.g. staff attendance, supply data, aspects of Census, etc. Managing the administration of school lettings and other uses of school premises Assisting with pupil first aid/welfare duties, looking after sick pupils, liaising with parents/carers and/or staff etc. Organising cover for absent staff under the direction of the Director of Finance and Resources Participating and assisting in the organisation/completion of examination invigilation as and when required Collect and accurately record all money for trips, events and college activities Prepare internal and external suspension documentation and record this information in the Management Information System Recording events in line with School Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions Guidance from DfE. To assist in training and developing skills of other support staff where appropriate Undertaking personal development through training and other learning activities as required Attending and participating in meetings as required Being aware of and complying with policies relating to child protection, health and safety, security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting concerns as appropriate Being aware of and supporting difference to help ensure everyone else has equal access to the facilities and feels valued, respecting their social, cultural, linguistic, religious and ethnic background Training: Business Administrator, Level 3 Fortnightly attendance at Riverside College, Widnes. Training Outcome:The Apprentice will be able to apply for any suitable roles which arise within the organisation. Employer Description:Saints Peter and Paul Catholic High School in Widnes (or ‘P and P’ as it’s known locally) is one of the highest attaining secondary schools in the borough of Halton. A popular choice of high school for families across Widnes, Runcorn, and the surrounding areas of Liverpool and Warrington, we are committed to delivering our vision of creating an inclusive community of excellence and opportunity. In July 2022, we were delighted to be once again awarded ‘Good’ status by Ofsted. During this inspection, we received exceptional praise over the quality of teaching in our school, the pastoral support we provide to our children, and our ambitious subject curriculum.Working Hours :This role is term time only. The Apprentice will work Monday to Friday 08:00 to 16:00, with one day each fortnight spent in College.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Initiative,Follows instructions,Accurately follows procedures,Able to prioritise effectively,Able to meet deadlines,Polite and tactful,Accurate data input,Team work,Give advice within guidelines,Oral and written communication,Reliable,Proactive attitude,Adaptable,Trustworthy and discreet,Patient and calm,Willing to learn ....Read more...
Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprentice
Vacancy description: 1. Establish rapport and respectful, trusting relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations. 2. Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils in the classroom by encouraging them to interact with each other and to engage in activities led by the teacher. 3. Supervise, assist and support pupils, including those with special needs, to access learning activities, through your knowledge of the curriculum and knowledge of how pupils learn. 4. The role may include supporting and implementing pupils’ personal programmes, including social, health, physical, hygiene, and welfare matters. The pupil may also need assistance to access different areas of the school. Following appropriate training and in line with school procedures, to administer basic first aid and/or medication as required. 5. Support the effective use of ICT in learning and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use. 6. Contribute to the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans and Behaviour Plans. 7. Promote self-esteem and independence, and employ strategies to recognise and reward achievement of self-reliance. 8. Provide specific feedback in discussions with pupils on their progress and achievement, in line with school policy. KEY TASKS – Support for teachers 9. Promote positive values, attitudes and good pupil behaviour. Deal promptly with conflicts and incidents whilst encouraging pupils to take responsibility for their own behaviour, in line with established school policies. 10. Liaise sensitively and effectively with parents and carers as agreed with the teacher within your role/responsibilities and participate in feedback sessions/meetings with parents under direction from a teacher. 11. Work with the teacher to plan and implement lessons/activities, evaluating and adjusting lesson work/plans according to pupils’ learning styles and individual needs and to meet pre-determined learning objectives. 12. Contribute to the setting up and ongoing delivery of local and national learning strategies, e.g. literacy, numeracy, KS3, early years (define those required), effectively utilising all alternative opportunities to support the extended development of pupils’ skills. 13. Monitor and evaluate pupils’ responses to learning activities through observation and planned recording of achievement against pre-determined learning objectives. Provide objective and accurate feedback and reports as required on pupil achievement, progress, and other matters, ensuring the availability of appropriate evidence. 14. Undertake routine marking of pupils’ work and accurately record achievement/progress using an explicit mark scheme that does not require interpretation. Invigilate tests and examinations as required. 15. Be responsible for keeping and updating records in a format agreed with the teacher, contributing to reviews/systems of records and systems as necessary. 16. Collate pupil reports in liaison with the teacher, inputting data as required. 17. Create and maintain an appropriate learning environment in liaison with the teacher. 18. Assist with the display of pupils’ work. 19. Determine the need for, prepare and maintain general and specialist equipment and resources. 20. Provide clerical support for teachers, e.g. photocopying, filing, record keeping, collecting money, checking deliveries and placing goods in stock and maintain records of stock; administering coursework, production of worksheets for agreed activities.Training:Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard.Training Outcome:Any successful apprenticeship who demonstrates the ability and necessary skills to carry out the role of a L3 TA to a high standard, would be considered for any permanent vacancy that may arise in the school. This would be part of a further recruitment process.Employer Description:At Willowpark, we believe that learning should be engaging, purposeful and challenging. As a 2-11 Primary Academy, we educate and nurture every child ensuring they acquire the knowledge, skills and attitudes to be successful in the future, enabling them to make a positive contribution to their community. We are determined to support all our children to overcome any barriers to success they may face, enabling all to reach their full potential. We ensure that we work in close partnership with parents, South Pennine Academies (our Academy sponsor) and the local community in order to achieve this.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 32.5 hours per week. Shift times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience ....Read more...
Business Associate Apprenticeship 2025
You’ll receive on the job training and coaching from your line manager. Alongside this you’ll complete training workshops and assignments, delivered by a leading apprenticeship training provider. Combined, these will fully equip you to be successful in your role, with the knowledge and skills required to apply to real world business challenges. During your apprenticeship you will: Have guidance from your team and manager who will support you and teach you the day-to-day role Apply the knowledge and skills that you’ve learnt from your training into the role Be part of a big team and develop your collaboration skillsHave the opportunity to meet and network with new colleagues within your team, but also across the wider organisation Payroll Support the management of buy-in payments, ensuring accurate and timely completion of all payments and true up calculations to ensure that Trustees have the required funds to make payments to the customers Assist with supporting clients both internally and externally to ensure that all enquiries are resolved in accordance with the relevant SLAs Transitions Support Transition Consultants by attending client and internal calls and drafting minutes Maintain project plans and action logs to ensure timely delivery of ongoing transitions Manage the team mailbox which includes fact-finding and investigative work for requested information, referring to Subject Matter Experts as required Assist with daily finance activities such as finance audit related queries, bank account monitoring, updating DMS and reporting regularly to the Finance department Loading Analyse scheme data and build calculation models Load scheme benefits to the administration system and complete test calculations to ensure customers are accurately quoted and paid in line with the benefit specification and agreed SLAs Support production and issue of member correspondence, liaising with external third parties as appropriate within agreed timescales to notify customers of their policy and benefit entitlement Customer Service Accurately record workflow onto the appropriate systems as part of the daily post process, maintaining effectiveness, efficiency, and quality checking Assist with supporting customers both internally and externally to ensure that all enquiries are resolved in accordance with the relevant SLA Ensure all internal customers and any relevant third parties are kept updated in a timely fashion on any key information which impacts their processing to enable them to treat the end customer fairly OST Accurately record workflow onto the appropriate systems as part of the daily post process, maintaining effectiveness, efficiency, and quality checking Learn how to and support the team with processing manual calculations of buy-in and buy-out schemes Assist with supporting customers both internally and externally to ensure that all enquiries are resolved in accordance with the relevant SLAs CRIS Manage a Reinsurance scheme in line with the Benefit Specification, to ensure that we meet our customers’ needs Support the management Reinsurance payments, including those loaded to appropriate internal system and those calculated on spreadsheets, making sure all payments and external reports are completed accurately and within the agreed timescales to ensure that the needs of our Reinsurers are met Assist with supporting clients both internally and externally to ensure that all enquiries are resolved in accordance with the relevant SLAs Training: Level 3 Business Administration Associate Diploma accredited by the CMI E-Learning (virtual) Fortnightly e-learning, small group sessions, monthly 1-2-1 sessions, cohort sessions to kick off new unit Training Outcome: Upon completion you could look for a permanent opportunity within Legal & General and build upon skills learnt during their apprenticeship Employer Description:Established in 1836, we are a leading financial services group and major global investor, safeguarding people's financial futures around the world.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 9.00am- 5.00pm. 35 hours a week, no evening or weekend work.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Desire to learn ....Read more...
ACA Accountant Apprentice
An opportunity has arisen for a traineeACA accountant to join our team.The candidate can either be a collegeleaver after completion of ‘A’ levels or a Graduate.The role is varied looking after theprovision of general practice services to a broad portfolio of the firm’sclients.The clients ranging fromentrepreneurial business start-ups through to established large corporatebusinesses:The candidate:We are looking for an individual who islooking for diversity of work and who enjoys working closely with your clients.The role is hands on and will include:-Working with the portfolio managerCompleting work on a varied portfolio ofclientsProduction of Financial accounts, managementaccounts, VAT returns etc.Assisting senior members of staff on AuditsMaintaining, promoting and developing goodrelationships with clientsCompleting a training programme in line with your studies as your skills and experience progressTraining:ACA Level 7 ACA is a great option if you’re looking to become a chartered accountant and work in accountancy and finance. It opens a wealth of opportunities, as you can specialise in specific areas or sectors, or work broadly across multiple industries. It consists of three levels: Certificate, Professional, and Advanced. You’ll also need to have 450 practical work experience days. It’ll take around three years to complete the qualification. Certificate Level: You’ll be introduced to the essentials of accountancy, finance, and businesses. You’ll learn about double-entry accounting, assurance, business and technology, law, management, and taxation. This level takes around one year to complete. Units include: Accounting Assurance Business Finance and Technology Law Management Information Principles of Taxation Business Strategy and Technology Financial Management Professional Level: This level teaches you how to apply technical knowledge to real-life scenarios. You’ll deepen your knowledge on financial reporting, audit and assurance, tax compliance, finance management, business strategy, and business planning. This level takes around one year to complete. Units include: Financial Accounting and Reporting Audit and Assurance Taxation Compliance Financial Management Business Strategy and Technology Business Planning papers (Tax, Banking, or Insurance) Advanced Level: ACA Advanced will give you the skills to understand how accountancy and finance works within businesses. You’ll learn about corporate reporting and strategic business management, and take a case study, which tests your overall knowledge. This level takes around one year to complete. You’ll become eligible for chartered accountancy status upon qualifying. You’ll be able to work in exciting roles such as auditor, forensic accountant, financial accountant, and tax specialist. Units include: Corporate Reporting Strategic Business Management Case Study Every Apprenticeship includes an End Point Assessment (EPA), assessed by an independent End Point Assessment Organisation (EPAO). The apprentice will take their EPA at the end of their programme where they will demonstrate they are competent in the role that they have developed in. This Apprenticeship Standard End Point Assessment will include: Case Study Project Report Training Outcome:Progression available for the right person.Employer Description:Established in 1872 by Lewis Voisey and the then Mayor of Warrington, Joseph Davies, Voisey & Co was the first accountancy firm to practice in Warrington."Indeed, our founders were instrumental in forming ‘The Society of Accountants in England’ that year, which in 1880 was one of the petitioning bodies for Queen Victoria to grant a Royal Charter to incorporate the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills ....Read more...
IT Apprentice (Kartell UK)
To work on the IT Helpdesk and provide effective 1st line support to staff by investigating and assessing IT issues while assisting in the delivery of an effective and efficient IT support service The role will include providing general and routine IT support and administration of infrastructure equipment including diagnosis and escalation, undertaking routine maintenance of some resources and equipment, support of common software packages used across the business and other general tasks as appropriate under the supervision / instruction of senior staff Particular focus will to be given to the businesses ERP system, understanding and logging issues and bugs Key Responsibilities: As an IT Apprentice your main roles and responsibilities will include: Maintaining high standards of support and helpdesk administration Assist in the development and delivery of IT projects Provide support for IT users and IT infrastructure Effectively communicate updates and helpdesk ticket status PC Building and deliver to users according to build scripts Perform regular checks to ensure IT systems are operating as expected, escalating an identified issue Liaise and assign support helpdesk tasks to the IT team Listening to users in an empathetic and pragmatic manner Log, delegate and monitor calls in Kartell IT Helpdesk system. Monitor and log issues (with guidance) regarding network devices such as printers, Apple Mac, Windows computers and laptops (including installed software products), IP camera systems, network switches, biometric systems, NAS servers, PBX Phone systems Monitor all of the IT estate backup procedures Perform Daily procedural checks Create and administer Active Directory users and organise mailboxes Create ERP users and profiles To support office moves and general IT issues Administer consumables and equipment Administer Asset management Mobile Device management support and administration To be conversant and comply with Kartell UK Ltd.’s Company and Department Policies and Procedures To maintain confidentiality of all information Training:Estio apprenticeship training programmes are delivered virtually by our fully qualified and industry experienced training team. Using their expert knowledge, we’ve purposefully built our programmes around the real-world use of modern technology, so that the skills we create can be directly applied in the workplace. Throughout the apprenticeship learners receive coaching, help and guidance from a dedicated team who are there to ensure they get the most from their work experience. Successful completion of this apprenticeship gives you an accredited Level 3 Information Communications Technician, with training in how to: Efficiently operate and control your ICT infrastructure – physical or virtual hardware, software, network services and data storage. Use infrastructure management tools to automate the provisioning, testing, deployment and monitoring of infrastructure components Prioritise systems support tasks and monitor and maintaining system performance Maintain regulatory, legal and professional standards Support the information systems needs for your business Training Outcome: The role offers long term security and the opportunity to progress into a permanent position Employer Description:Founded in 2008, Kartell is the largest supplier of radiators, designer towel warmers and bathroom equipment to the independent merchant and showroom sector in the UK. Utilising the strengths of the group Kartell represents a strategic alliance between manufacturing and sales. Combined with important global commercial partnerships which offer additional value to the brand, customers and stakeholders by an innovative approach to production, using the latest technologies, and service with fresh and creative thinking. The route to market using the K-RAD and K-VIT brands is via independent plumbing merchants and showrooms with a focus and commitment to service and continuous improvement. Headquartered in Bedford with a further distribution facility in Wigan, Kartell are focused on next day service using our own fleet of vehicles from modern dedicated warehouses in excess of 400,000 square ft.Working Hours :Monday to Friday. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Basic IT qualification,Good ability to analyse,Understanding of Windows,Understanding Networks and IT,Written communication skills,Ability to follow policies,Can-do attitude,Keep information up to date,Flexible work attitude ....Read more...
Design Engineer
Design Engineer Location: Bedford Salary: Up to £45k (negotiable, dependant on experience) Benefits:Holiday entitlement – 25 DAYS PLUS Bank HolidaysPension – Company contribution up 5% to match employee pension contributionHealthcare / Medical - NoFree parking - YesFree tea/coffee – YesAnnual bonus depends on the company's profitability, at the company's discretion Company Profile A leading UK based company that specialises in the design, manufacture, and supply of technologies for industrial applications are looking for an experienced Design Engineer to join the team at their Bedford facility due to continued growth and expansion. Job Profile As the successful Design Engineer, you will be required to work within an ISO 9001 environment and carry out all aspects of design for manufacture of the company's mechanical products. Duties:Work to ISO 9001 standards as relating to product design project work and order processing.Using and exploiting the company’s 3D CAD systems (NX, Inventor and AutoCAD software) to their maximum capability.Design for manufacture and assembly protocols. Produce 3D part models and assemblies and detailed 2D component and assembly drawings to current standards.Provide calculations for performance and safety considerations including FEA and FMEA analysis.Project manage new product development as well as existing products and individual one-off projects. This may involve assemblies for quotation requiring investigation work including the production of precise layouts, design improvements of existing components and part rationalisation.Embrace company Value Analysis/ Value Engineering (VAVE) processes to generate the most cost-effective solutions and designs.Produce detailed material specifications, product IOM manuals and other technical reports/documentation as required.Produce and amend Bills of Material.Identify improvement opportunities and participate in and lead continuous improvement activities including team kaizen events.Develop working relationships with colleagues within the company that are productive in terms of supporting and delivering your work and that of the overall organisation.Identify and undertake activities to develop knowledge skills and understanding where gaps have been identified.Actively promoting the company's team values: Respect, Professionalism, Honesty,Fairness, Ownership of responsibility and Celebration of Diversity.Comply with the policies, procedures and protocols in place within the organisation.Undertake other work within the Engineering department as may be determined by the department Manager from time to time, up to or at a level consistent with the principal responsibilities of the job. This could include practical work in the test facility or visits to suppliers and customers in the UK and abroad. Skills & Attributes:A minimum of 5 years related mechanical design experience within a 3D CAD environment.Application experience of FEA software preferred.Engineering experience related to rotating machinery preferredAbility to work flexibly to achieve tight deadlines and targetsA dynamic team player with positive attitude Education:Honours Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) preferred.Minimum of Higher National Certificate / Diploma with appropriate industrial experience.Registered Incorporated Engineer (IEng) not essential but preferredExperience of using a 3D CAD package is essential Hours of Work:37hours per weekMonday to Thursday 08.30-16.30pm & Friday finish at 1pmBolt-On Personnel and our clients are equal opportunity employers who seek to recruit and appoint the best available person for a job regardless of marital/civil partnership status, sex, age, religion, belief, race, nationality and ethnic or national origin, colour, sexual orientation or disability. Bolt-On Personnel and our clients apply all relevant Data Protection laws when processing your Personal Data. If you choose to apply to this opportunity and share your CV or other personal information with Bolt-On Personnel, these details will be held by us in accordance with our privacy policy used by our recruitment team to contact you regarding this or other relevant opportunities at Bolt-On Personnel. ....Read more...
Head of Logistics (Conferences & Exhibitions) - Maternity Cover
Are you a seasoned events logistics professional looking to take the lead on high-impact, purpose-driven events that shape the future of UK healthcare - in a 12-month maternity cover, hybrid role? If yes, then this could be the role for you!About usWe are a leading integrated media and marketing services company at the heart of a community of over 590,000 UK healthcare professionals. With more than 30 years of experience, we produce industry-leading content and experiences through our award-winning brands, publications, and events. Our dynamic live and virtual events programme plays a critical role in our audience engagement strategy - from intimate meetings to flagship conferences for 300+ attendees. We are a Great Place to Work and UK's Best Workplaces for Women certified employer, offering a competitive salary of £42,000 to £45,000 per annum (depending on experience) along with a range of benefits including 28 days annual leave (rising to 30 days after 2 years) excluding bank holidays, private healthcare insurance, flexible working and more.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Logistics to lead the planning and operational delivery of our expanding portfolio of live and virtual healthcare events on a hybrid (part-time home / 1 day minimum per week in the office) basis. This is a pivotal leadership role within our events team, responsible for shaping and executing the end-to-end logistical strategy for over 40 events annually - including mid-scale conference-exhibitions, virtual events, bespoke client meetings and a prestigious Awards Ceremony.You will manage all logistical operations across the event lifecycle - from venue sourcing and supplier negotiation to cost tracking, on-site delivery and post-event analysis. The successful candidate will be a senior events professional with a strong background in conferences and exhibitions, ready to take ownership of operational excellence, improve processes, and drive standards across the team and portfolio.Key Responsibilities: Lead the operational strategy and delivery of a nationwide portfolio of events, ensuring consistency, efficiency, and a first-class delegate and exhibitor experience.Oversee venue sourcing, negotiation, and contracting, maintaining strong relationships and securing best-value deals.Build and manage relationships with key suppliers, including AV, exhibition contractors, logistics, catering, and staffing providers.Oversee floorplan creation and development, managing venue and exhibition layouts to optimise flow and experience.Own the exhibitor operations process: managing logistics, manuals, communication, deliverables, and post-event feedback.Oversee all aspects of on-site execution: show build, registration, speaker and exhibitor liaison, and team briefings.Lead the creation of event documentation, including critical paths, run-of-show schedules, risk assessments, and onsite guides.Manage logistics budgets, delivering events on time and within financial targets.Collaborate closely with the Event Director and Sales, Marketing, and Production teams to ensure operational requirements are integrated early and effectively.Support the continual improvement of internal processes and systems to streamline operations and enhance delivery.Mentor and oversee junior operations team member, sharing best practices and supporting their development. Skills and Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in logistics or operations for conferences and exhibitions, including leadership responsibilities.Proven ability to manage large-scale events and multiple concurrent projects with complex stakeholder needs.Strong commercial acumen with experience in budget creation and financial management.Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills.Meticulous attention to detail and a high standard of event execution.Demonstrated ability to thrive under pressure and adapt in fast-paced environments.Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with event software and floorplan tools is advantageous.Willingness to travel across the UK with overnight stays as required. Why Join Us: Be a strategic leader in a fast-growing, mission-driven business at the intersection of healthcare, media and events.Work on high-impact events that directly engage healthcare professionals and shape industry conversations.Hybrid working with a central London office located near Bank, St Paul's and Barbican. Job Details: Location: Central London (Hybrid)Reporting to: Events DirectorExpected start date: Beginning of August 2025 How to ApplyIf you would like to join a progressive company with excellent career prospects and want to be part of our journey, then we are looking forward to hearing from you! Please send your CV and covering letter to the link provided by 30th June 2025. Please note that we may close the recruitment process early if the right candidate is found before the application deadline, so don't delay and apply.Due to the expected high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted. No recruitment agencies please. ....Read more...
Learning AND Development Manager – London/Hybrid Working
Learning AND Development Manager – London/Hybrid Working Location:- Hybrid 3 days Central London office 2 days Home Working Salary:- £55-65k + Bens dep on experiences Environment:- L&D Set Up, Grad Schemes, Apprenticeships, CIPD, Frameworks, Training, E-Learning, L&D Structure, IT, Telecoms, Managed Services. Our client, an IT and Networking Managed Services Company is looking to hire an L&D Manager within their HR Team. This role will be a new position so should attract someone who wants to come into this position with a blank canvas and make it their own structure. This role will be part of the HR team. The HR team is responsible for providing centralised learning for their 500+ employees from when they join and ongoing throughout their careers ensuring that all colleagues have the opportunity to continuously grow their skills and fulfil their potential. The Company is growing at a very fast pace both in the UK and Internationally so they are now looking to hire a Talent and Learning Manager who will implement talent and learning initiatives from scratch in the UK. This is a brand new role. You will have support from the HR administration team but it is very much a role you will need to embrace, own and develop from scratch. The L&D Manager will be developing tailored programmes that aim to enhance all areas of the business from senior management through to entry-level graduates. We foresee this including full face to face, 1-2-1 and E-Learning programmes that will be designed and delivered through your expertise. You will take ownership for the planning, managing, and delivery of a comprehensive suite of learning and development solutions. Ensure all of their colleagues are equipped with the right skills, knowledge, and behaviours to effectively carry out their roles and meet the needs of our customers. This is a truly rewarding opportunity to design the learning and development function for the company from the ground up that will shape the way they move forward. The Role: • Work closely with key internal stakeholders and senior managers to understand and evaluate learning needs and deliver comprehensive learning strategies • Design and deliver inspirational learning and leadership programmes, including industry role related schemes, ranging from online learning materials to in-person learning and development sessions. • Own and enhance our performance management process including successful training and development outputs. • Own the training and development budget. Responsibility for choosing the most appropriate external training providers where applicable, ensuring they have obtained the best price possible whilst not compromising on quality of learning. • Create the framework for an internal employee, cross functional graduate scheme and implement and run accordingly. • Work with key partners regarding specific tailored graduate schemes. • Own and manage the apprenticeship strategy, maximising the use of the apprenticeship levy. • Create and develop our own internal learning and development catalogue. • Ensure learning and development materials are up to date and relevant to ensure a seamless experience for learners. • Own and implement succession planning. • Create, own and deliver our talent management process. • Work with our partners and vendors to maximise the use of available product training and also maintain our accreditations. Working closely with the projects and services team you will agree annually the relevant accreditations to maintain and or acquire. • You will need to be ahead in terms of any key industry training / qualification requirements and communicate a strategy to the business to ensure they can continue to remain competitive in our industry from a training and qualifications perspective. • Own the employee retainer training bond process. • Evaluate the content and delivery of training including feedback from learners to ensure training meets purpose. • Responsible for reporting key monthly learning and development metrics to the HR Director. Qualifications & Experience: • CIPD qualified with demonstrable experience in developing L&D programmes from the ground up. • 5+ years developing and leading training efforts • Proven experience delivering, designing and implementing L&D activities that are tailored to a wide-ranging audience. • Proven experience of designing and implementing successful graduate and apprenticeship programmes. • Strong project management skills with the ability to measure the success of the programme through metrics and proven results. • A people person who understands the value of empowering others to achieve their potential. • Natural ability to train and develop others within a fast-paced environment. • Excellent communication (oral and written), presentation, training, and facilitation skills • Able to get results by influencing others and gaining buy-in to new initiatives • Demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships across diverse range of stakeholders • Deep knowledge of relevant content areas, including the fields of management/leadership, organizational development, and adult learning theory • Strong facilitation and program delivery skills • Thrive in a fast-paced production environment with a passion for solving problems while being resourceful • Excellent organisational capabilities. • Experience supporting diversity change programmes • Experience driving and embedding cultural change • Coaching certification a plus • Industry experience is a plus @mecscomms: uniting opportunity with ambition in Telecoms | Media | Technology @mecscomms is the brand name of MECS Communications Ltd who provide permanent & contract recruitment consultancy service as an Employment Agency & Employment Business. For more information or a list of current vacancies, please see our web site at mecscomms.co.uk ....Read more...
Contract Management Specialist
Contract Management Specialist – Pharmaceutical CapEx Project Location: Hybrid – 3-4 days/week onsite in Copenhagen, Denmark Contract Duration: 12 months Engagement Type: Freelance / Contract Working Hours: Approx. 37 hours per week Start Date: ASAP About the Company Our client is a globally recognized pharmaceutical and life sciences organization. Known for its commitment to innovation and excellence in healthcare manufacturing, the company is leading a significant brownfield refurbishment and expansion project. This role offers a unique opportunity to play a key role in a high-impact CapEx initiative within a regulated, cutting-edge R&D and production environment. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Contract Management Specialist to take ownership of procurement and contract management processes for a flagship infrastructure project. You will engage closely with internal stakeholders and engineering consultants to manage sourcing activities for construction and equipment packages. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute strategic procurement plans aligned with project objectives. Lead end-to-end RFQ processes and negotiate supplier contracts. Interface with multidisciplinary internal teams and external partners. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and project milestones. Oversee documentation, risk tracking, and contract lifecycle management. Must-Have Skills Demonstrable experience in CapEx procurement, ideally within construction or life sciences. In-depth understanding of RFQ and contract management processes. Experience sourcing technical equipment and services in regulated environments. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to work onsite in Copenhagen 3–4 days per week. Nice-to-Have Previous experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology sector (If not - construction or Manufacturing) Familiarity with contract/document management systems. Cultural familiarity with Danish work environments or language skills. Why Apply? Be part of a high-priority CapEx project in the pharmaceutical sector. Hybrid working environment with dynamic on-site collaboration. Exposure to industry best practices and innovative project execution. Boost your profile in the fast-growing life sciences contracting space. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of gender, race, age, national origin, sexual orientation, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age or experience for this role. ....Read more...
Apprentice University Joiner - University of Oxford Estates Services
You will work as an Apprentice University Joiner. You will be required to complete a 23 months training programme that will cover all aspects of the role and will be delivered through in-house training, as well as day-release or other distance learning methods delivered by Abingdon and Witney College at their Bicester Construction Skills Centre. College attendance and successful completion of these studies is an essential requirement of this Apprenticeship. Successful candidates will be friendly and approachable with a positive attitude, strong work ethic and a good understanding of customer service. The University Joiners are a team of highly-skilled craftsmen who work for the University with the primary purpose to maintain, repair and build items for University buildings and University Colleges. These items will be produced to the highest quality using a number of production techniques and will include the installation of items where required. The post holder will be required to undertake a range of duties and responsibilities to include the following: To undertake work as directed by the Joinery Workshop Supervisor Learn to carry out general joinery tasks involving operating a range of woodworking machinery and tools and carrying out tasks such as setting out, fabricating and machining, all in accordance with the training provided by the apprenticeship framework Assist with the fitting of joinery items around the University Work under instruction and having regard to safe working practices as set out in Risk Assessments and Method Statements 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 Support Estates Services in maintaining Customer Service Excellence standards To fill out timesheets accurately and on a regular basis Carry out such other comparable duties as may be required by their supervisor Pre-employment screening: All offers of employment are made subject to standard pre-employment screening, as applicable to the post. If you are offered the post, you will be asked to provide proof of your right-to-work, your identity, and we will contact the referees you have nominated. You will also be asked to complete a health declaration (so that you can tell us about any health conditions or disabilities so that we can discuss appropriate adjustments with you), and a declaration of any unspent criminal convictions. Hazard-specific / Safety-critical duties: This job includes hazards or safety-critical activities. If you are offered the post, you will be asked to complete a health questionnaire, which will be assessed by our Occupational Health Service (OHS), and the offer of employment will be subject a successful outcome of this assessment. The hazards or safety-critical duties involved are as follows: Working at heights Regular manual handling Training:Duration: 20 months practical training period, plus 3 months for End Point Assessment Delivery model: Work-based training with your employer Day release during term time (approximately 1 day per week for 18 months) Regular meetings with your training coordinator to monitor progress and well-being Approximately 5 on-site assessment visits per year Off the job training will count for at least 6 hours a week of an apprentice’s time at work Qualifications included: Level 2 Carpentry & Joinery Apprenticeship (Architectural Joiner)End Point Assessment: Multiple choice knowledge test Practical test Professional discussion based on a portfolio of evidence Training Outcome: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.Employer Description:We are the largest employer in Oxfordshire with around 16,000 staff working in and around Oxford in a huge range of roles. Our apprentices are never on their own and will benefit from a supportive environment working in collaboration with the rest of our committed team. You will also be supported by the central apprenticeship team and you will join our growing network of apprentices within the university. You will have the opportunity to become an apprenticeship ambassador for the University and region. We will provide you with a welcoming and inclusive workplace, offering support and development opportunities that will enable you to progress and do your 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 :Monday - Friday, full-time. Times to be confirmed. This is a 23 month apprenticeship within a two year employment contract.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Number skills,Team working,Physical fitness,Proactive 'can-do' approach,Willing to learn new skills,Punctuality and time keeping,Safety conscious,Positive attitude,Strong work ethic ....Read more...
Advanced Engineering apprentice - Asymchem Ltd
Considered doing something out of the ordinary? Take the plunge into an exhilarating world that really makes a difference to people's lives with an engineering apprenticeship at Asymchem. A springboard for your career, our engineering apprenticeships enable you to study for nationally recognised qualifications, while gaining invaluable on-the-job experience and skills. What's more, you'll immediately start earning a salary and many of the benefits enjoyed by all our employees. This four-year multi-skilled course will expose you to the engineering disciplines of Mechanical, Electrical and Control & Instrumentation. You'll learn core skills in your preliminary year, after which you'll experience first-hand what it's like to work directly with the engineering teams who support our cutting-edge pharmaceutical environment. Types of mechanical, electrical, electronic and instrumentation engineering work carried out on our production equipment and building services include: Planned Maintenance: Inspection Predictive e.g. vibration analysis, thermography and ultrasonic techniques Preventative Calibration Corrective Maintenance: Breakdowns Repairs Fault diagnosis Projects: Planning Continuous improvements BTEC & HNC training project Commissioning You will also have specific training both onsite and at relevant centres to allow you to do your job. These may include: Safety (SSoW) Working at heights (ladders. towers and MEWP's) Isolation (LOTO) Electrical Regulations (IEE) Manual Handling Risk Assessment DSEAR (Hazardous areas) Welding Machining PLC's Instrumentation The position of Maintenance Engineer involves providing essential support to ensure consistent operation and regulatory compliance of pharmaceutical equipment and utility supply services. Responsibilities include installing, managing and maintaining hazardous and non-hazardous area equipment used to power and control engineering systems, machinery and processes, documenting task completion, diagnosing & repairing equipment breakdowns, coordinating vendor repair efforts, and supporting Building Energy Management Systems to ensure efficient control and operation of facility equipment. The Engineering team at Sandwich play a vital role in drug R&D and manufacturing operations by ensuring workplaces, manufacturing equipment and building services are available and continually improved; this supports our mission to drive smarter, greener, and more cost-effective manufacturing to support clinical research and commercialisation. Our apprentices contribute fully to this aspiration through the work they conduct in the Asymchem workplace. We believe our most precious resource is our people. We want to unleash the power of our people. This drives our desire to invest in, develop and stretch all our apprentices. You will be encouraged and supported to seek opportunities beyond the apprenticeship qualification. In the later years of the apprenticeship, you will take ownership of improvement projects, contributing in the same way as all of our team members. We recognise the passion, knowledge and diversity that talented people bring to Asymchem, so we are dedicated to ensuring that we provide equal opportunities to our apprentices. We will help you grow and thrive during your apprenticeship, ensuring you emerge as a confident and talented Engineer at the end of your four years with us.Training:This Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician can be flexible depending on the training plan designed by the employer and provider; however, it will need to meet the requirements of the End Point Assessment. Typically, in the first year, the apprentice will attend four days in a week completing practical skills within the IPS Rochester workshop (Performing Engineering Operations). They will also attend one day a week studying the Technical Certificate In year two the apprentice moves to day-release and will attend the Training Centre one day a week to continue the Technical Certificate, whilst working at the employer's site in the remaining 4 days. Starting in year 2, and continuing until they are ready for the End Point Assessment in year 4, the apprentice will receive regular training contact with IPS and their assigned Trainer Training Outcome:Asymchem Ltd are keen to progress their Apprentices to HNC Level in years 3 & 4 depending on results from the BTEC National Diploma, also and if available, to further positions within the organisation. Should there be relevant positions available at the completion of the Apprenticeship, then the successful applicants will be invited to apply for the vacancies.Employer Description:As the specialists in skills for science and technology, our purpose is to make sure your business; your people and our industry are future ready. We are a not-for-profit charitable organisation with a family of commercially focused companies committed to supporting the skills, needs and ambitions across the UK science and technology sector.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 8am – 4.10pm. Lunch break 12pm - 12.45pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working ....Read more...
Strategic Sourcing Buyer I
JOB DESCRIPTION Employer Description: Legend Brands, an industry leader and long standing, stable company, combines over 185 years of experience in providing equipment, accessories and chemicals for professional cleaning, facility maintenance, portable environmental control, fire remediation and water damage restoration. Job Summary Under general supervision, the Strategic Sourcing Buyer I/II/Senior is responsible for working cross-functionally with multiple stakeholders to diversify how and where materials are procured, brings new products to market, and tactfully supports operational buying. This role encompasses planning, data analysis, reporting, negotiating, process development and cost management. To deliver successful results, the Strategic Sourcing Buyer must develop strong internal/external relationships and knowledge of operations. Supervision Responsibility: None Essential Duties To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties. The list below is intended to be illustrative of the responsibilities of this position and is not all encompassing, nor does it constitute an employment agreement, and the duties may change at any time. Identify, evaluate, and select new suppliers that meet quality, delivery, and cost objectives Design and implement scalable sourcing plans Implement vendor contracts and supply agreements Manage Bills of Material for new products, work with suppliers and buyers to obtain cost, lead time, minimum order quantity, tooling cost, to support all phases of development and product launch Collaborate with other Legend Brands buyers and suppliers in the negotiation of contracts, pricing, problem resolution, and new product introduction Manage and maintain procurement-related data and systems to support reporting and analysis Execute and develop objectives to improve against department KPIs Participate in Engineering and New Products Teams as an active member helping to influence best practice sourcing Work with Quality Assurance to ensure procured materials/services meet technical, business, and quality requirements Build relationships and collaborate with Sales Operations, Engineering, QA, Materials Management, Product Management, New Product Development, Accounting, and Production Utilize advanced Excel functionality and D365 to analyze data, implement solutions and create successful business results Stay up to date on industry trends, best practices, and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and maximize performance Ability to convey complex information in a clear and concise manner Report-out to leadership on project timelines, improvement, and status Performs other related duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, certification and/or licensure required. An equivalent combination of education and experience to perform the essential duties and meet the necessary employment standards may be considered. Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering or related field required Purchasing Certification is preferred Previous project management experience preferred Technical knowledge of HVAC parts and equipment preferred Strategic Sourcing Buyer I Strategic Sourcing Buyer I is the first-level classification in the Strategic Sourcing Buyer series and is intended for individuals with a minimum of 2-5 years related work experience. As experience and proficiency are gained, assignments will become more varied and difficult; supervision becomes more general rather than direct. This level requires knowledge and competent demonstration of the following within 6 (six) months of hire: Lead sourcing events (RFI/RFQ/RFP) for defined categories Perform total cost of ownership (TCO) and should-cost analyses Negotiate pricing, terms, and supply agreements Identify and onboard new suppliers Moderate autonomy; resolving and escalating complex issues to senior staffThe Strategic Sourcing Buyer I receives close instruction or assistance and is fully aware of the operating procedures and policies associated with the department. Employment Standards The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities (KSA's) required. Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems. Skilled in managing vendors while focusing on quality and cost elimination Skilled in public speaking, presenting, and leading meetings. Skilled in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail. Ability to travel up to 10% domestically, 5% internationally. Ability to interpret engineering drawings and bridge communication between suppliers, engineering, and stakeholders Ability to negotiate. Ability to pivot as projects or new product requirements change. Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form. Ability to work successfully as a member of a team Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work while meeting multiple deadlines. Ability to pass a pre-employment background check. Hiring Range: Between $86,000 - $97,000/annually - position is incentive eligible. Benefits: Legend Brands offers an excellent benefits package with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, leaves of absence, 10 paid holidays, generous paid time off, employer matching 401k PLUS a company-sponsored pension, and more! Additional Considerations: Legend Brands is an equal opportunity employer that considers all applicants without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability Candidates must be authorized to work for an employer in the U.S., as we are not currently sponsoring or taking over sponsorship of employment Visa's All job offers are contingent upon satisfactory pre-employment drug test and background screening Accepting applications through August 31, 2025. Applications will be reviewed as received and on-going interviews will be conducted as necessary.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Business Systems Team Leader
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. Business Systems Team Leader General Purpose of the Job: Provide leadership and project management for SAP and other business systems supporting Supply Chain Management across Tremco's American operations. This role encompasses business analysis, process design, and the development and implementation of IT solutions aligned with business goals. The SAP Team Lead is responsible for leading the development and execution of SAP and related business system initiatives. This includes conducting business analysis, designing and optimizing business processes, and integrating systems across multiple functional areas such as supply chain management, sales and distribution, finance and accounting, and manufacturing. This position enforces best practices for comprehensive testing of all new and modified system functions and reports, and oversees quality assurance of procedural documentation and training materials. The role facilitates collaboration between SAP specialists and business departments to identify operational needs and design effective, documented processes supported by SAP solutions. The Team Lead manages user expectations regarding SAP functionality and ensures that delivered solutions align with Tremco's broader IT and SAP strategy. This includes providing oversight, governance, and process alignment from a global perspective. The role also involves analyzing complex business challenges to be solved with SAP and similar automated systems. Provides technical expertise in identifying, evaluating and developing systems and procedures that are cost effective and meet user requirements. Configures system settings and options; plans and executes unit, integration and acceptance testing; and creates specifications for systems to meet business requirements. Design, configuration, and functional experience in SAP. May lead cross-functional linked teams to address business or systems issues. Additionally, the position oversees the daily processing of all EDI transactions-managing trading partner communications, coordinating testing, identifying root causes of issues, and handling all SAP EDI/IDoc processing requirements. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Note: Include the phrase "Other duties may be assigned.) Assist in establishing EDI governances, along with implementing these governances Write functional, technical and data specifications and documentation Coordinate SAP functional and development resources on EDI projects Perform and coordinate testing Lead mapping solutions by gathering business requirements, propose effective remedies, develop and deploy scalable, well-coordinated solutions to business requirements Working knowledge of business concepts and processes (SAP Sales order processing, Distribution, Invoicing and Purchasing) Manage EDI specific master data and cross references Provide communication, documentation and training as necessary to the business users and trading partners who will be impacted by EDI and Integration projects Monitoring all Inbound and Outbound EDI, ensuring all EDI transactions are processed accurately and on schedule Provide daily technical and administrative support for all EDI activity, including failed EDI transmissions and transactions Identify and recommend enhancements to EDI processes or configuration to improve reliability and performance Drive implementation and enhancement of SAP IBP modules including Demand Planning, Supply Planning, Inventory Optimization, and S&OP. Collaborate with business units to gather and analyze requirements, translating them into SAP IBP solutions. Lead system configuration, integration, and testing efforts, ensuring data integrity and process alignment. Continuously assess and improve existing processes and systems for performance, scalability, and cost-effectiveness. Supervise support personnel and/or Jr. Business Analyst Manages medium-scale SAP projects with teams of 5 or more participants. Demonstrates strong leadership, organizational and communication skills, and works with end-users and middle management to identify information systems and business solutions (leveraging SAP) that improve operations and enhance profitability. When evaluating projects, identifies multiple alternatives and objectively evaluates them to determine the best solution for balancing the business needs and cost/benefits. Designs and implements high quality, information systems business solutions, on-time and within budget. Develops and implements quality testing protocols. Provides management of both end-user staff and IT resources for the implementation of information systems and business solutions. This includes responsibilities associated with day-to-day project management, such as, but not limited to: project definition (scope, timeframe, resources, costs), weekly status, issue identification and resolution, etc. Provides IT professional development of others through: day-to-day management of project personnel, the on-going objective and performance review process, training, both formal and informal, etc. Organizes training initiatives related to the effective use of the SAP system. Develops programs to train and assist employees in the use of SAP business application software. Programs include training materials, classroom, small-group and one-on-one training. Acts as liaison to software vendors. Is actively involved in software and/or functional user groups. Organizes and leads various in-house user groups 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. Project management and administration. Maintains work plans, tracks effort and progress vs. plan, and provides appropriate status information regarding projects. Contributes to the development of the SAP budget. Undertakes cost benefit analyses and makes recommendations to optimize business processes supported by SAP applications, including business re-engineering, systems enhancements and implementation of new IT capabilities. Manages contracts and service level agreements with vendors and 3rd party service providers, including management of on-site contractors. Ensures that SAP projects are delivered within established time frames and budget parameters. Additional Job Functions: (Other Less Critical Job Activities) Note: Other duties may be assigned, as required, based upon the demands of project or problem resolution specifics. Competencies: The competencies listed here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. 3+ years' experience in the Integrated Business Planning (IBP) modules 5+ years SAP implementation experience. S4 Hana experience preferred 3+ Years of supporting related SCM and Material Master data including managing data and mass loads / changes Experience with SAP PP/DS & Digital Manufacturing are a plus Understanding of ABAP and debugging skills are a plus Strong customer service skills and orientation. High degree of flexibility in interface with customers / constituents. 2 years experience in project management skills. Ability to distinguish, learn and accept differences in business and end-user requirements. Ability to learn and expand technical knowledge and interpersonal skills. Highly organized with effective and cycle time sensitive time management and project management skills. Proficient SAP technical, configuration, and business area knowledge. Good understanding of EDI and Integration concepts of collecting, transforming, exchanging, consuming data and associated mapping and configuration. Strong technical knowledge of EDI technologies and standards including Intermediate Documents (IDOC), EDI, Application Link Enabling (ALE), SAP functional expertise; EDI system configuration and support. Capable of translating customer and internal specifications for enhancements and extensions to electronic data interface application interfaces and maps. Experience working with Trading Partners and EDI service providers. Must have good analytical and problem solving skills in order to carry out their daily functions effectively. Experience with SAP BTP, middleware tools, and integration platforms is a strong plus. They must have the capability to work well in a team-based environment as well as on their own. Support of IDOC, RFC, File, Proxy, SOAP, HTTP, REST, SFTP adapters Integration knowledge on ODATA/Webservice API interface development Demonstrate strong formal and informal communication skills including: written, oral and team. Reads, writes, and communicates fluently in English. 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 degree in IT or business is preferred, but not required. Practical Work Experience Required: 5+ years of experience with EDI document standards (ANSI X12, EDIFACT) 5+ years of experience in SAP ERP - MM, SD, FI, ABAP, IDocs - in the areas of implementation, enhancement and/or production support of EDI Good understanding of EDI and Integration concepts of collecting, transforming, exchanging & consuming data Strong technical knowledge of EDI technologies and standards including Intermediate Documents (IDOC), EDI, Application Link Enabling (ALE), SAP functional expertise; EDI system configuration and support Strong functional and technical knowledge of SAP, especially in the SD & SCM module; ability to navigate throughout the system, data dictionary, and the related table structures Support of IDOC, RFC, File, Proxy, SOAP, HTTP, REST, SFTP adapters Hands-on experience with SAP IBP modules and planning functionalities. ABAP experience is an asset. Integration knowledge on ODATA/Webservice API interface development Note: Some of the experiences and time frames may be concurrent. Special Knowledge and Skill: In-depth knowledge of specific functional areas of business operations (manufacturing, finance & accounting, sales & distribution, etc.). In-depth knowledge of the SAP application software, including its functions and capabilities, installation and support requirements. Proficiency in analysis, design and testing techniques. Working knowledge of many computing platforms. Working knowledge of several relational databases. Working knowledge 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 Office 365 tools and functionality. Working knowledge of the following databases: Primary focus on SS4 Hana, Oracle, and other cloud-based applications. Basic understanding of IT communications networks. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: SAP or other Certifications would be an asset. Other Qualifications: Must be available for meetings between 8:30 to 16:30 USA Eastern Standard Time. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk, hear, and use hands to operate a computer and telephone keyboard. Employee will also be required to view a computer screen on a regular basis. (80 - 100%) Sitting at desk or conference table (90 - 100%). Occasional standing at main computer console in data center (0 - 10%). Some travel and overnight travel are required to regional offices and plant locations. (0-25%) Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Work remotely 90% of the time; may be called in to corporate office from time to time for project meetings. Occasional visits to manufacturing plants, including office areas and shop floor. (0 - 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. 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...