To be dependable and responsible, (punctual and reliable)
Learn and follow all health and safety procedures required to keep yourself and others safe
Familiarise yourself with all equipment; learning how to conduct pre-user checks and report all defects
Learn how to safely use all plant and equipment
Positively commit with mentor, training officers, supervisor and HR to complete all elements of the training programme in a timely manner
Attend full time, block release and/or day release in college, work diligently to complete, modules, units and elements of theoretical learning and underpinning knowledge in a timely manner
Following an initial period of ‘Basic Engineering Skills Training
Become proficient in fabricating using various procedures, marking off, accurate dimensional control, cutting using thermal or mechanical process, attain standards to meet company specifications
Follow instructions and advice of supervisors; make a positive contribution in the production process
Successfully complete trade and coding qualification tests if required to meet Company needs, classification society requirements and specifications
Conduct yourself in a professional manner in all contacts with course personnel, clients, inspectors, supervisors, maintaining the excellent reputation of the company
Training:Metal Fabricator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard:
You will be based full time for the first year at The Engineering College, Monks Ferry,Birkenhead CH41 5LH
Year 1 - full time at The Engineering College
Year 2 & 3 – 4 days at Cammell Lairds, 1 day at The Engineering College
Year 4 – full time at Cammell Lairds
On the job training with support of mentors
Training Outcome:
Previously our apprentices have gone onto roles in the Technical Office, QA, Management and Supervision roles
Employer Description:Cammell Lairds is Known across the globe, the company was founded by Scottish entrepreneurs William Laird and his son John and has been operating since 1828s. Since its inception, Cammell Laird has built more than 1,350 ships including many famous and innovative vessels.
Cammell Laird has been at the forefront of UK shipbuilding and ship repair for more than 120 years. As such, it has played a pivotal role in supporting the Wirral community, sustaining vital jobs and creating a lifeline for the Wirral economy.Working Hours :Monday – Thursday, 08:00 - 16:30 and Friday, 08:00 - 14:30Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
To be dependable and responsible, (punctual and reliable)
Learn and follow all health and safety procedures required to keep yourself and others safe
Familiarise yourself with all equipment; learning how to conduct pre-user checks and report all defects
Learn how to safely use all plant and equipment
Positively commit with mentor, training officers, supervisor and HR to complete all elements of the training programme in a timely manner
Attend full time, block release and/or day release in college, work diligently to complete, modules, units and elements of theoretical learning and underpinning knowledge in a timely manner
Following an initial period of ‘Basic Engineering Skills Training’,
Become a competent member of the Rigging Department Specialising in the lifting and moving of extremely large/heavy objects and using equipment expressly designed for moving and lifting objects in places where manual handling is not appropriate You must work as part of a cohesive team
Follow instructions and advice of supervisors; make a positive contribution in the production process
Successfully complete trade and coding qualification tests if required to meet Company needs, classification society requirements and specifications
Conduct yourself in a professional manner in all contacts with course personnel, clients, inspectors, supervisors, maintaining the excellent reputation of the company
Training:
Year 1 - full time at The Engineering College, Monks Ferry Birkenhead
Year 2 & 3 – 4 days at Cammell Lairds, 1 day at The Engineering College
Year 4 – full time at Cammell Lairds
On the job training with support of mentors
Training Outcome:
Previously our apprentices have gone onto roles in the Technical Office, QA, Management and Supervision roles
Employer Description:Cammell Lairds is Known across the globe, the company was founded by Scottish entrepreneurs William Laird and his son John and has been operating since 1828s. Since its inception, Cammell Laird has built more than 1,350 ships including many famous and innovative vessels.
Cammell Laird has been at the forefront of UK shipbuilding and ship repair for more than 120 years. As such, it has played a pivotal role in supporting the Wirral community, sustaining vital jobs and creating a lifeline for the Wirral economy.Working Hours :Working Week
Monday- Thursday: 08.00- 16.30
Friday: 08.00- 14.30
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To be dependable and responsible, (punctual and reliable)
Learn and follow all health and safety procedures required to keep yourself and others safe
Familiarise yourself with all equipment; learning how to conduct pre-user checks and report all defects
Learn how to safely use all plant and equipment
Positively commit with mentor, training officers, supervisor and HR to complete all elements of the training programme in a timely manner
Attend full-time, block release and/or day release in college, work diligently to complete, modules, units and elements of theoretical learning and underpinning knowledge in a timely manner
Following an initial period of ‘Basic Engineering Skills Training’
Become a competent member of the Shipwright Department This role will include; being a part of drydocking and launching ships, carrying out safety work on vessels and repairing lifeboats
Follow instructions and advice of supervisors; make a positive contribution in the production process
Successfully complete trade and coding qualification tests if required to meet company needs, classification society requirements and specifications
Conduct yourself in a professional manner in all contacts with course personnel, clients, inspectors, supervisors, maintaining the excellent reputation of the company
Training:Metal Fabricator Level 3.
Training will take place full-time at The Engineering College for the first Year.
After the first year you will move across to Cammell Lairds.
Year 1 - full-time at The Engineering College.
Year 2 & 3 - 4 days at Cammell Lairds, 1-day at The Engineering College.
Year 4 - full-time at Cammell Lairds.Training Outcome:Previously our apprentices have gone onto roles in the Technical Office, QA, Management and Supervision roles.Employer Description:Cammell Lairds is Known across the globe, the company was founded by Scottish entrepreneurs William Laird and his son John and has been operating since 1828s. Since its inception, Cammell Laird has built more than 1,350 ships including many famous and innovative vessels.
Cammell Laird has been at the forefront of UK shipbuilding and ship repair for more than 120 years. As such, it has played a pivotal role in supporting the Wirral community, sustaining vital jobs and creating a lifeline for the Wirral economy.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday: 08.00 - 16.30
Friday: 08.00 - 14.30 - total 38 hours per weekSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
AA Euro Group is actively recruiting for a HVAC Lead to join a client of ours delivering a state of the art pharmaceutical facility just outside of Oxford.Reporting to the Mep Manager, the HVAC Lead is responsible for overseeing the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems in residential, commercial, or industrial settings.This role combines technical expertise with leadership skills to ensure projects are completed efficiently, safely, and in compliance with industry standards.Responsibilities
Supervise and perform the installation of HVAC systems, including ductwork, piping, and related components.Diagnose and repair HVAC system issues to ensure optimal performance.Conduct routine maintenance to prevent system malfunctions.Inspect work performed by team members to ensure adherence to specifications and safety standards.Test and verify system functionality using specialized tools and equipment.Recommend and implement system improvements and energy-efficient upgrades.Integrate modern controls and automation systems when applicable.Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and hours worked.Order necessary equipment and supplies for projects.Prepare reports on project progress, system performance, and team productivity.Chairing meetings with sub-contractors.Health and safetyQuality checks QA QC familiar with ITP & ITR’s( Inspection test plans & Inspection test records).Progress Schedule updates. Report to the planner.Tech sub reviews for sign off against specificationsRAMS reviews High risk lifts(Crane) and installations at height.Delivery of capital plantUnderstanding typical codes such as DW143,144L2 pressure testing of AHU’sTR19 duct cleaning
Experience
6+ years of hands-on experience in HVAC installation, repair, and maintenance.2+ years in a leadership or supervisory role.Strong understanding of HVAC systems, controls, and energy-efficient technologies.Proficient in reading blueprints, schematics, and technical manuals.Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Proficiency in HVAC software and tools (e.g., HVAC load calculation tools, CMMS).Able to work in isolation and as a teamAble to give clear instruction to others within the team.Comfortable with working away if required
Qualifications
Diploma or equivalent; a technical degree in HVAC or related field is preferred.Certified HVAC Technician (EPA 608 Certification required; NATE certification preferred).
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Provide a first and single point of contact with Services Desks for all supported businesses
Ensuring incoming incidents are logged accurately and that sufficient information is recorded in the relevant incident logging software
Ensuring that all cases owned are resolved in accordance to the agreed Service Level Agreement (SLA)
Deliver outstanding customer service standards by answering all calls promptly, remaining courteous and professional at all times
Provide problem diagnosis, using appropriate support tools and resolution for desktop problems. Assign calls to the correct third-party queues where appropriate
Maintain customer service standards by answering all calls promptly, remaining courteous and professional at all times
Proactively manage customers' expectations through either the resolution of or the updating on the progress of their outstanding incidents/requests
Training:Why choose our Azure Cloud Support Specialist apprenticeship?
The new Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 programme has been designed in partnership with Microsoft to build Azure cloud capabilities in your organisation.
This new Microsoft apprenticeship is part of QA's drive to support Microsoft’s Get On 2021 campaign, a five-year initiative to help 1.5 million people build careers in technology and help 300,000 connect to tech job opportunities.
QA’s Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Learn on-premise and cloud-enabled technologies and services
Learn technical content that aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market
Gain an Azure Fundamentals Qualification and a Microsoft 365 fundamentals qualification
Get an introduction to Windows, Linux and PowerShell
Tools and technologies learned: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows 10, AWS, Linux, PowerShell.Training Outcome:CHS Networks is a growing organisation that invests in its employees’ development and personal growth meaning you will receive full on-the-job training.
By working hard and demonstrating your ability, drive and commitment throughout your 16-month apprenticeship scheme, upon completion, you will be offered a permanent contract, ensuring you have further opportunities to continue growing within this exciting organisation.Employer Description:Welcome to CHS Networks – our philosophy is to use our extensive experience to provide clients with quality services and solutions.
Over the years, we’ve tackled many challenges for local businesses which has enabled us to continue to evolve as a forward-thinking company.
Our expert team provides professional IT support services in Kent, London, and South East England.Working Hours :9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Duties and responsibilities include:
Agile project management
Assisting with onboarding new clients
Analysing and resolving technical and application problems
Testing bespoke software across multiple platforms (Web/Android/iOS)
Contributing to the refinement of organisational processes & procedures
Client business & gap-analysis
SQL & Data Interrogation
1st, 2nd and 3rd Line Support exposure
Assisting with client training & technical queries
Developing, maintaining and supporting our tech stack, including internal tool development and refinement to automate manual task
Apprentices will gain experience in:
Agile methodologies (project management)
SQL Server/authoring fast SQL queries/sprocs
GIT Source Control
HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, Laravel
C# with ASP.NET in Visual Studio[SG1]
Automated QA (Selenium)
Gap-Analysis
Requirement Gathering
BAU Operations
Technical, hands-on support
Training:
Apprentices attend Manchester Metropolitan University for one day a week during the academic year, over a period of four years.
Teaching is delivered face to face one day a week during the academic year.
Upon successful completion of the programme, participants will achieve a BSc (Hons) Digital and Technology Solutions degree by Manchester Metropolitan University, as well as a Level 6 degree apprenticeship qualification.
Training Outcome:Training in Agile project management, data interrogation and IT management. Multiple pathways to move into – such as DevOps, business analysis, customer success & project management.Employer Description:Propeller Powered Ltd is a Manchester, UK-based company that specialises in providing innovative and effective Workforce Management & Property Compliance software solutions to enable property management & maintenance companies to connect their back office & mobile workforce, create digital certification & documentation and evidence, manage & monitor property compliance & building safety.
Our goal is to empower Contractors and Social Housing Landlords to drive key performance, maintain safer homes & buildings and achieve peace of mind on property compliance by leveraging the latest technology and tools available.
Our team consists of software developers, app developers, project managers, and software support technicians, all working together to deliver solutions that meet the needs of evolving property compliance legislation and exceed our clients' expectations.
At Propeller Powered Ltd, we are committed to providing our clients with the highest level of service and support. We pride ourselves on delivering solutions that are not only functional but also user-friendly, reliable and scalable.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm, with 1 hour lunch. 1 Day per week release for University.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Ability to use Office 365,Time management skills....Read more...
Recruit4Staff are proud to represent their client, an internationally renowned construction & civil engineering company in their search for a Surveyor to work on their newly awarded contract in the Penrhyndeudraeth area For the successful Surveyor our client is offering:
Day rate of circa £450 (Negotiable depending on experience and skillset) Days roleTemporary contract (12 months) Based on-site full-timeStart ASAP
The Role - Surveyor:
Provide regular surveying and monitoring of completed and ongoing works, ensuring full documentation and compliance.Deliver accurate setting out data and site control points to the construction team.Carry out as-built and deformation monitoring surveys to track movement or changes in critical structures.Collaborate with Site Engineers to ensure correct data collection and reporting protocols are followed.Upload/download setting out data to/from instruments and ensure records are updated accurately.Produce survey reports, calculations, and documentation for submission to the project management team.Identify and escalate any anomalies or risks discovered through monitoring works.Maintain compliance with HSE and QA standards, and support audits and inspections as required.
What our client is looking for in a Surveyor:
Civil Engineering Degree or similar - ESSENTIAL Advanced geodetic surveying and deformation monitoring skills - ESSENTIALClear understanding of the requirements of setting out - ESSENTIAL Good knowledge of legislation, hazards and safe systems of work - ESSENTIAL Must be happy to be based on site full-time
Key skills or similar Job titles: Surveyor, Site Engineer, Geospatial Surveyor, Construction Surveyor, Technical Surveyor, Land Consultant, Setting-Out Engineer, Site Surveyor, Civil Engineering SurveyorCommutable From: Caernarfon, Bangor, Anglesy, Porthmadog, Colwyn Bay, Conwy, Rhyl, St Asaph, Wales, England, Scotland, Ireland For further information about this and other positions please apply now This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.....Read more...
Support with checking, packaging and preparing IT and AV equipment for events
Carry out basic repairs, inventory management and pre-building of equipment
Assist with onsite event setups and support for our network techs
Shadow office IT team and help with internal IT support tasks and ticket resolution
Support with maintenance of permanent network installations at key locations
Learn to service and support onsite servers under supervision
Help with general warehouse and logistics activities, including manual handling
Gain exposure to industry-leading technologies used in live event production
Training:Why choose our Azure Cloud Support Specialist apprenticeship?
The new Microsoft Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 programme has been designed in partnership with Microsoft to build Azure cloud capabilities in your organisation.
This new Microsoft apprenticeship is part of QA's drive to support Microsoft’s Get On 2021 campaign, a five-year initiative to help 1.5 million people build careers in technology and help 300,000 connect to tech job opportunities.
QA’s Azure Cloud Support Specialist Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:
Learn on-premises and cloud-enabled technologies and services
Learn technical content that aligns to and is relevant to employers and the market
Gain an Azure Fundamentals Qualification and a Microsoft 365 fundamentals qualification
Get an introduction to Windows, Linux and PowerShell
Tools and technologies learned: Learners will learn to use Microsoft Azure, Microsoft 365, Windows 10, AWS, Linux, PowerShell.Training Outcome:You will be working with the Workshop Manager supporting many events and grow solid skills to become a fully trained IT Technician. If we are the right fit for one another, a full-time tole may be available for you after the apprenticeship. Employer Description:DBpixelhouse are a dynamic and fast-paced IT services company specialising in supporting high-profile live events and permanent technology installations. Whether it’s managing complex AV and IT infrastructure for large-scale corporate shows or maintaining vital networks at key venues like Farnborough and Gloucester Rugby, we thrive on delivering hands-on, people-focused tech solutions.
Our team works across a variety of environments including our warehouse, onsite event venues, and within our internal office IT team. No two weeks are the same – some days are spent prepping gaming PCs and network switches in the workshop, while others are spent loading trucks, setting up LED screens, or resolving IT support tickets. If you're looking to kickstart your career in a role that's varied, collaborative and full of opportunities to learn, this could be the perfect fit for you.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 8am - 6pm with 30-minute lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail....Read more...
Quality Engineer, PPC
Role Overview:
The Quality Engineer is responsible to the HSQE Manager for the effective testing and measuring of products, and recording the results of the inspection activities.
The Quality Engineer will assist in the maintenance of the Integrated Management System, and Create and maintain company quality documentation, such as procedures, work instructions, quality alerts and forms.
The Quality Engineer will be highly competent in the mechanical and electrical testing of electromechanical rotating devices with expertise in various precision measuring tools and electrical testing through insulation, electrical noise and voltage drop and also visual detection of surface defects such as nicks, burrs, pits, and scratches.
The role is based in High Wycombe. Off-site visits are not expected but may be required to support activities at customer and supplier sites as required by the business needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain excel spreadsheets for supplier rejection, corrective action reporting and customer returns data.
Support the receipt, recording, investigation and analysis of customer returned products (e.g., RMA’s & 8D’s).
Create and maintain company quality documentation, such as procedures, work instructions, quality alerts and forms.
Investigate instances of product and process failure, conduct effective root cause analysis-implement robust corrective actions with proven problem-solving techniques such as 8D and 5Y.
Conduct internal quality management system audits and product and process audits.
Participation in QA project as direct.
Assist with resolving certification issues with suppliers, stockist, test house, mill in a timely manner.
Excellent understanding of metrology and testing practices for both mechanical and electrical inspection and testing, with particular application for slip rings desirable.
Follow inspection standards and sign-off documentation requirements to ensure consistency of the application of measurement and reporting methods for communication to the customers and end users.
Perform mechanical and electrical inspection and testing of, incoming components, finished products and sub-assemblies throughout the manufacturing process as required.
Execution of the company 5S policy and relevant health and safety or environmental policies to maintain a safe working environment.
Support the investigation of concerns, both external and internal, including quarantined parts and customer rejects, ensuring that root cause is adequately identified for counter measure implementation.
Maintain information relating to departmental and process KPIs to assess ongoing performance.
Support relevant risk assessments of processes and tasks within the department.
Further Responsibilities and Skills Include:
The Quality Engineer will be the interface between the manufacturing and testing of Pandect’s products and as such requires exceptional interpersonal skills as well as an ability to prioritise workload effectively to meet the demands of the business.
Able to accurately read interpret and follow CAD / technical drawings
Effective communication and time management skills.
Good computer literacy skills (esp. Microsoft Excel and Word).
Adept at the creation of reports and documentation.
Mechanical/Electrical/Electronical Engineering Degree
Experienced in problem solving methodologies (A3, 8D) (desired)
Knowledge and understanding of ISO 9001:2015. (desired)
Experienced in Lean methodologies (5S, Visual Management etc.) (desired)
Confident communicator, fluent in spoken and written English
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As an Assistant Project Manager, you will support project delivery from pre-construction through to completion on projects ranging from £1m to £10m. Your responsibilities will include:
Assisting the Project Manager with day-to-day coordination of project teams and subcontractors
Supporting the development of site logistics and transport plans
Monitoring and reporting on specific work package delivery
Coordinating design information between consultants and trade contractors
Performing site-based Quality Assurance (QA) checks and audits
Supporting Health & Safety inductions and compliance monitoring
Aiding in contract administration and document preparation
Participating in client and design team meetings, including agenda preparation and minute taking
Supporting planning condition management and contractor communication
You will also assist the Senior Project Manager and Commercial Team with procurement, valuations, and commercial reporting
Training:The apprentice will work towards a BSc Honours Construction Management, equipping them with essential skills for a successful career in construction project management.
This apprenticeship will be delivered online and include guided discussions and workshops as well as independent learning and reading.
Development of the required knowledge, skills and behaviours for all apprenticeships happens through a combination of workplace training provided by the employer and off-the job training provided by UCEM.
The apprenticeship is 360 credits, plus an End Point Assessment (EPA). The employer will provide the apprentice with relevant workplace experience for the requirements of the EPA to be met.
This structured programme ensures apprentices gain both practical, hands-on experience and the theoretical knowledge needed to excel in within the construction industry.Training Outcome:Upon completing the apprenticeship at We Are Ease, you will gain a Level 6 Degree in Construction Management and valuable hands-on experience, setting you up for a successful career.
Progression opportunities within We Are Ease include:
Project Manager - Taking on responsibility for delivering your own projects
Senior Project Manager - Leading larger projects and mentoring junior team members
With continued professional development, there is also the opportunity to work towards Chartered status (APM or CIOB), further enhancing your career within We Are Ease.Employer Description:At We Are Ease Limited, the South West’s leading Construction Management Consultancy, we specialise in delivering large-scale, multi-million-pound projects with a client-first approach. Our Construction Management model ensures projects are completed safely, on time, on budget, and to the highest standards by overseeing every stage, from planning and design coordination to construction and handover.
We work closely with design teams, using value engineering and buildability reviews to optimise costs while maintaining quality. Unlike traditional contractors, we offer a collaborative, hands-on service, providing transparent communication and expert guidance throughout. With a reputation for reliability, adaptability, and excellence, We Are Ease is committed to delivering exceptional projects that exceed expectations.Working Hours :Monday to Friday onsite 8am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
The Process Engineer provides process engineering support for raw materials, compounding, production and packaging functions to improve safety, quality, service and cost efficiencies in the operations area in the Pacific, MO manufacturing plant.
Responsibilities
Support daily production needs through process troubleshooting, experimentation and support for production requirements. Work with project managers on designing and installing PLC controls for capital projects. Work with Allen-Bradley PLC's to maintain and improve current operations. Lead continuous improvement projects to reduce cost, increase material utilization, improve first time right, integrate new products/processes into production and reduce variation. Implement necessary changes and update all documentation (including drawings and SOP's) accordingly. Coordinates with plant engineer to oversee capital projects necessary for the continued improvement and modernization of the plant. Ensure completion of projects within budgets. Responsible for achieving and maintaining safety goals relative to the maintenance and engineering functions. Responsible for safety devices, safe design, etc. of all equipment. Administer process hazard analyses (PHA's) for identified materials, processes, and RHP Compliance. Create and maintain P&IDs for current and future processes. Support the implementation of statistical process control by implementation of data collection systems Support the site's environmental program by assisting with reporting, compliance monitoring, and QA results in support of process engineering improvements. Troubleshooting machinery, including PLC coding adjustments.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial engineering. 0 to 3 years' experience in manufacturing environment. Six Sigma/lean manufacturing experience. Safety and ergonomic experience. Understanding of process control methods, flowmeters, level monitors, and other process controls within a batch manufacturing process. Mechanically inclined with a hands-on approach Previous Capital Project experience Ability to read and interpret process drawings Strong interpersonal skills: good communication skills both written and verbal. Strong Analytical & Troubleshooting skills. PC usage with MS Office Suite Strong AutoCAD skillset. (3D design utilizing Inventor Professional or Solidworks is plus) Experience with PLC's, Allen Bradley is desired.
About DAP
DAP is a market leading manufacturer, innovator and marketer of home repair and construction products including caulks, sealants, spray foam insulation, adhesives, and patch and repair products. DAP is part of RPM International Inc., a $6.1 billion, multinational company with subsidiaries that are world leaders in specialty coatings, sealants, building materials and related services.
You will find DAP products in the hands of professional painters, remodelers, builders, and do-it-yourselfers, and in 60,000 retail outlets, ranging from home centers and mass merchandisers to your local hardware, pro contractor channels and paint stores. DAP's eight manufacturing and distribution facilities in the United States of America and Canada service North America and the world.
At DAP, we hire the best people and give them a collaborative and rewarding work environment that empowers them to succeed! We support associates in continuous professional growth and collaborate on the steps it takes to get to the next level in their careers. Our associates enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, pension, paid parental leave, competitive health insurance rates, employee stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement, free wellness programs and more! Learn more about DAP's history, culture and benefits at www.dap.com/careers/
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Respond to user enquiries and provide technical assistance, troubleshooting hardware and software issues, both in person and remotely
Assist in the installation and configuration of computer hardware, software, and networking equipment under the guidance of senior technicians
Collaborate with the IT team to develop and maintain documentation, including system configurations, user manuals, and troubleshooting guides
Participate in technology-related projects, contributing to the design, implementation, and testing of new systems and solutions. (Projects include: Windows 11 migration and managing upgrade of WIFI networks across 18 Truck centres)
Stay updated with emerging technologies and industry trends to provide recommendations for improving IT infrastructure efficiency and effectiveness
Manage technical administration and authorisation for new starters and leavers in a timely manner for all local and group IT systems
Training:This Professional Degree Apprenticeship is designed to produce future Digital and Technology Solutions Professionals and Leaders. It has been awarded the Tech Industry Gold Accreditation by TechSkills, an organisation that brings together employers and universities to create highly skilled digital graduates.
The Digital and Technology Solutions Professional Degree Apprenticeship blends online learning, face-to-face workshops and on-the-job experience to transform learners into highly skilled tech professionals. The Degree Apprenticeship is available in four specialisms:
Network Engineer
Software Engineer
IT Consultant
Data Analyst
This programme develops core technical skills, knowledge and behaviours for the development of innovative digital solutions. Further specialism modules offer opportunities to develop technical areas of relevance to the learners’ roles.
Who it’s a good fit for?
New staff focusing on a plan to pursue a career associated with the technical department of the business
Existing staff wishing to expand their skills and career together with gaining academic skills and qualifications while studying to degree level
Existing staff who would benefit from a comprehensive personal development plan to advance their skills to a higher level
As part of their programme, learners will complete:
Fourteen learning knowledge modules teaching theory and practical application. These are primarily taught online and are supported by classroom training workshops. Five modules are taught at level 4, five at level 5 and four at level 6
Work-based portfolios & projects will be completed at work, over the course of the programme to demonstrate practical abilities.
Microsoft Azure Certification:
As part of the professional practice, learners will be able to access Cloud Academy resources, which will prepare them for taking official Microsoft certifications.
An example route of this, for Data Analysts, would be for learners to complete the Microsoft Azure Fundamentals course in Level 4 and then the Microsoft Data Engineering on Microsoft Azure at Level 5. Completion of both these exams would result in the learners completing the Microsoft learning journey of Microsoft Certified Azure Data Engineer Associate.
At Level 6 there will be additional Microsoft preparation content available if the learner and employer feel that there is a specific need.Training Outcome:90% of QA apprentices secure permanent employment after completing: this is 20% higher than the national average.Employer Description:Volvo Trucks is a world-leading truck manufacturer, committed to driving progress and shaping the future landscape of sustainable transport. At Volvo Trucks, we lead the way in transport innovation and safety. From delivering cutting-edge technology to ensuring our vehicles set the benchmark for sustainability and performance, we are shaping the future of the industry. Our dedication to excellence has been recognised globally: the Volvo FM and Volvo FH Aero scored the maximum five stars in Euro NCAP’s first truck safety assessment and were honoured with the City Safe award.Working Hours :Days and shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills....Read more...
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...
