As an Accounts/Finance Apprentice, you will support the Finance Manager and wider finance team by:
Processing sales invoices and purchase invoices accurately and efficiently.Assisting with invoice processing and other finance administration as required.
Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring data is entered correctly.
Processing documentation and generating correspondence in response to queries.
Providing administrative support to the finance team and wider business.
Responding professionally to enquiries from clients, colleagues and third-party service providers.
Liaising with colleagues across technical and operational teams.
Using finance and case management software to maintain records and process transactions.
Supporting compliance with Thomas Miller policies, including sanctions and payment controls.
Assisting with financial reporting and other finance activities as your experience develops.
Providing cover for finance team members during periods of annual leave or absence.
Contributing positively to a collaborative and supportive team environment.
Training:
4 days per week at Thomas Miller
1 day per week at Newcastle College
Training Outcome:The chance to become an integral member of the finance function with increasing responsibility as you progress.Employer Description:Thomas Miller Claims Management (TMCM) is a specialist marine risk management consultancy providing marine claims handling, adjusting and operational support services to clients across the marine, transport and wider commercial sectors.
As part of the wider Thomas Miller Group, we combine the benefits of working within a supportive, close-knit team while offering exposure to an international business operating across multiple industries.Working Hours :Full-time, Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm (1-hour lunch)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
This apprenticeship provides the perfect opportunity to join a high-performing global engineering team, learning great career skills from a global engineering market leader along the way. In partnership with Milton Keynes College, you will have the opportunity to study towards a Technical Support Technician Level 3 Apprenticeship. As part of the program the candidate will attend college on a day release basis.Training:Mechatronics Maintenance Technician Level 3 apprenticeship qualification and on the job training in the workplace.Training Outcome:A fully qualified Level 3 Mechanical Engineering Apprentice would naturally join one of our four shift teams as a line engineer, responsible for the day to day running of the plant, encompassing all mechanical equipment used in aluminium can manufacturing. Line engineers are generally selected to join the workshop engineering team when vacancies arise. Longer term the opportunity could lead to Engineering Supervisor, then Engineering Manager and then Snr engineering roles with group.Employer Description:Ball Corporation supplies innovative and sustainable packaging solutions for beverage, personal care and household product customers. Ball Corporation and its subsidiaries employ more than 16,000 people worldwide and reported 2020 net sales of $11.8 billion. For more information, visit www.ball.com
The Milton Keynes Plant was established in 1978 and manufactures beverage cans for the beer and beverage industry. It runs a 24-hour operation, 7 days per week and produces over 1.5 billion cans a year. Our values are ‘We Care’, ‘We Work’ and ‘We Win’ so we look for people to join us who shares those values.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, working hours TBCSkills: IT literate (MS Office),Good timekeeping,Reliable attendance,Professional attitude,Clear communication,Responsible approach,Respectful manner,Self-motivated,Uses initiative,Team player,Works independently,Engineering interest,Hands-on approach,Goal-oriented,Diverse team working,Problem-solving skills,Positive work ethic,Adaptable mindset....Read more...
Expert Customer Support and Escalation Management: Act as a professional advocate for customer service, handling complex or technical requests, complaints, and queries, and serving as an escalation point for ongoing problems
Knowledge Sharing and Team Support: Utilise deep understanding of the organisation’s products and services to share knowledge and support the wider team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
Data Analysis and Digital Proficiency: Gather and analyse customer data to drive service improvements, effectively using organisational and generic IT systems, and staying aware of emerging digital technologies
Training:
Customer Service Specialist Level 3
The apprentice will do their training at Unit 1 Nottingham South and Wilford Industrial Estate, NG117EP - training schedule has yet to be agreed. Details will be made available at a later date
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
Completion of this apprenticeship will lead to eligibility to join the Institute of Customer Service as an individual member at the professional level.
Should you choose to progress on a customer service career path, you may be eligible for further professional membership, including management
Training Outcome:Customer Services Manager.Employer Description:Join our fast-paced and growing online pharmacy, where you'll gain hands-on experience in warehouse operations, stock management, and order fulfillment. This is a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn, develop valuable skills, and kickstart a career in logistics and supply chain. If you're hardworking, eager to grow, and looking for a supportive team, apply now and be part of our success story!Working Hours :Monday to Friday, between 9.00am to 5.00pm.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,Physical fitness....Read more...
Maintenance Supervisor – FM Service Provider – Kings Cross, London – Up to £60,000 per annumCBW is currently recruiting for an excellent opportunity within one of London’s most prestigious and high-profile mixed-use developments. This role involves overseeing the delivery of high-quality building maintenance services across a large, busy estate comprising commercial offices, retail spaces, public realm areas, and residential properties, ensuring both planned and reactive maintenance is completed efficiently and to the highest standards.Hours of WorkMonday to Friday, 08:00am – 17:00pmOvertime AvailableKey Duties & ResponsibilitiesSupervise and coordinate building maintenance engineers and specialist subcontractorsEnsure all planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive works are delivered to required standardsReview, approve, and manage RAMS (Risk Assessments & Method Statements)Issue and control Permits to Work in line with site safety proceduresMonitor and update CAFM systems, ensuring accurate maintenance recordsEnsure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company policiesProduce reports, track KPIs/SLAs, and support contract performance reviewsLiaise with clients, tenants, and internal teams to maintain high service levelsIdentify plant or system defects and coordinate remedial worksAssist with quotations, scopes of work, and technical recommendationsSupport the Contract Manager with day-to-day contract delivery and continuous improvementRequirementsElectrically or Mechanically qualified (City & Guilds Level 2/3 or equivalent)Previous supervisory or lead experience within FM/building servicesStrong understanding of RAMS, permits to work, and compliance processesExperience using CAFM systems and producing reportsGood knowledge of commercial building services (HVAC, electrical, etc.)Experience with LV/HV systems (desirable)Please send your CV to Katie at CBW Staffing Solutions for more information.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Product Support Representative
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Product Support
Reports To: Manager, Product Support Group
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Weekly Schedule: Hours are 9:00am - 5:30pm (training hours 8:00am - 4:30pm)
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Summary:
As our Product Support Representative, after extensive (paid) training, you will be the go-to problem solver for the end user of RO products. You will determine each customer's needs, answer their questions, share product information and provide effective solutions to their challenges while delivering exceptional customer service. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on no two days being the same, who loves solving problems, enjoys educating others and is passionate about providing exceptional customer service. Check out https://www.rustoleum.com for all the products and brands under the Rust-Oleum umbrella.
Responsibilities:
Communicates with customers by telephone, email, chat or social media channels to provide information about proper selection of products and their use, and to help resolve consumer issues.
Utilize product documentation as well as received training to support consumers across a wide assortment of products.
Documentation of customer interactions and transactions, recording details of inquiries, complaints, and comments, as well as actions taken.
Obtain and examine all relevant information to assess validity of problems and to determine possible causes.
Collaborate with other departments in the organization on the investigation and documentation of reported issues.
Requirements: This call center is operational from 7am- 6 pm. Flexible scheduling availability is required to accommodate our customers' needs.
3+ years' experience in customer service, preferably in a call center environment
Outstanding listening and communication skills. Must possesses a strong customer focus
Demonstrated ability to successfully 'think on your feet' - to analyze information received and quickly process it to determine what would be the appropriate next step in terms of additional information needed, appropriate resolution, or referral as beyond scope
Technical adaptability; should have the ability to learn new software, systems, etc. easily
Ability to incorporate technical knowledge, customer requirements, policy guidelines and situational information to resolve customer issues
Salary Range: $23.00 - $25.00/hour
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and generous PTO (vacation/sick days/parental leave). Rust-Oleum offers (9.5) paid holidays and (2) floating holiday per year.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
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We're recruiting for an experienced GL Accountant / General Ledger Accountant to join the Northern Europe finance function of a global organisation
Based in Banbury, this GL Accountant role will have a primary focus on the UK and Ireland whilst working across the wider regional finance structure, offering excellent international exposure
This is a technical accounting role with responsibility for financial accuracy, statutory compliance and controls, including ownership of VAT and Corporation Tax calculations. The finance structure continues to evolve, so you'll also have the opportunity to identify improvements, challenge existing processes and help create greater structure
The GL Accountant Role
You'll take responsibility for:
General Ledger accounting and high-level balance sheet reconciliations
Month-end and year-end close
Statutory annual financial reporting and year-end accounts
VAT and Corporation Tax calculations and compliance
Internal and external audit coordination
Accruals, cost centre reposting’s and intercompany/regional recharges
Treasury, cash, payroll and benefits accounting
Reviewing accounting activity completed through centralised/shared finance functions
Internal controls, accounting policies and compliance
Identifying process improvements and resolving complex accounting queries
Working with the Regional Accounting Service Manager and finance stakeholders across the UK, Ireland and Northern Europe
About You
We're looking for a technically strong GL Accountant / Financial Accountant who is comfortable taking ownership within a complex and evolving international finance environment
You'll ideally bring:
Strong General Ledger and technical financial accounting experience
Hands-on ownership of VAT and Corporation Tax calculations and compliance
Strong month-end, year-end and statutory reporting experience
External audit experience
Strong balance sheet reconciliation and financial controls experience
Intercompany and ideally multi-entity accounting experience
Experience gained within a larger or complex organisation
ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualification would be advantageous, with the ideal post-qualified experience 2/3 years
Previous experience within a larger accountancy practice or audit environment would be advantageous
Shared Service Centre or centralised finance experience would be advantageous
Experience using a substantial ERP system, with SAP advantageous
Confidence identifying problems, challenging existing processes and implementing improvements
Strong Excel and analytical skills
Why Consider This Role?
This is an opportunity to take on a technically strong GL Accountant position with genuine ownership whilst gaining broader exposure across an international finance structure
You'll have responsibility for key UK accounting activities whilst working across the wider Northern Europe region, collaborating with international finance colleagues and helping to shape and improve processes as the finance structure continues to develop
What's in it for You?
Salary £45,000 - £65,000 depending on experience
Annual bonus based on company/personal performance targets
Profit share scheme
Hybrid working (3 office 2 home)
34 days holiday including bank holidays, plus a birthday day off and options to purchase additional holiday
Enhanced pension
Private healthcare and wellbeing benefits
Life assurance
Employee discounts
Career development
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Mission Operations Engineer to join a growing space operations team supporting complex satellite missions across their full lifecycle.
This is a broad and technically varied role, with responsibilities spanning mission development, operations preparation, launch and early operations, routine spacecraft operations, mission planning, spacecraft control, anomaly resolution and end-of-life activities.
Unlike more traditionally segmented operations positions, this role provides exposure across a wide range of mission operations disciplines. Youll have the opportunity to influence operational concepts, develop new tools and processes, and help shape how a growing fleet of spacecraft is operated.
The Role
- Act as an Operations Technical Lead across missions and projects.
- Perform routine and critical real-time spacecraft operations.
- Take on a range of operational responsibilities including Mission Manager, Spacecraft Operations Engineer, Mission Planning and Spacecraft Controller.
- Develop and maintain mission operations procedures, tools, scripts and documentation.
- Support mission planning, scheduling, on-call operations and coordination with spacecraft, ground systems and flight dynamics teams.
- Contribute to mission operations concepts and requirements across space and ground segments.
- Support operations preparation, including operability requirements, FDIR and flight software analysis.
- Prepare and deliver mission operations training and simulation/rehearsal campaigns.
- Participate in major mission reviews and identify operational risks during mission development.
- Monitor spacecraft health and performance and investigate anomalies.
- Develop innovative operational solutions to enable a small team to efficiently control multiple spacecraft.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to less experienced team members.
The role is predominantly 9-to-5 with hybrid office/home working, although longer days and periods of consecutive onsite working will be required during critical mission phases.
About You
Were looking for an experienced spacecraft operations professional who can operate confidently across multiple disciplines and remain calm and methodical during high-pressure mission activities.
Essential experience includes:
- Degree in a relevant engineering or scientific discipline.
- 5+ years' experience within the satellite/space industry, ideally including real-time spacecraft operations.
- Experience operating LEO spacecraft across multiple mission phases.
- Strong knowledge of satellite subsystems, particularly AOCS/GNC and/or On-Board Data Handling.
- Experience with mission control systems, including procedure development, monitoring and control, mission planning and configuration management.
- Experience with spacecraft performance monitoring and anomaly investigation/resolution.
- Strong problem-solving and root-cause analysis capabilities.
- Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
- Ability to remain calm, disciplined and accurate during critical mission operations.
- Ability to develop and implement innovative spacecraft operations concepts.
- Eligible to obtain, or currently holding, SC security clearance or higher.
Desirable Experience
Experience with the following would be advantageous:
- SCOS-2000 or similar mission control systems.
- Formation flying, rendezvous or close-proximity satellite operations.
- Spacecraft systems engineering.
- Flight dynamics and orbital mechanics.
- Operations preparation and mission planning tools.
- ECSS standards relating to ground systems and operations.
- Developing operational concepts for small, highly capable mission control teams.
Whats on Offer?
- Hybrid working in Oxfordshire.
- Optional 9-day fortnight working pattern.
- 25 days' holiday, increasing with service, plus bank holidays.
- Private healthcare, life insurance and long-term sick pay.
- Relocation support may be available.
- Modern engineering and mission operations facilities.
- Collaborative and internationally diverse working environment.
This is a particularly strong opportunity for a Senior Mission Operations Engineer looking to broaden their responsibilities beyond traditional spacecraft control, with genuine influence over mission operations strategy, processes and execution.
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Hands-on electrical diagnostics: Work directly on the workshop floor using multimeters, oscilloscopes, and advanced scan tools to diagnose wiring faults, sensor failures, and electronic issues across petrol, diesel, hybrid, and electric vehicles
High-voltage and EV systems support: Get hands-on with electrified powertrains - supporting physical inspections, testing, and repairs on high-voltage battery packs, electric drive motors, onboard chargers, and regenerative braking systems
Wiring repairs and loom assembly: Read automotive circuit diagrams and get your hands dirty stripping, crimping, soldering, and repairing vehicle wiring harnesses, connectors, and control units
Component dismantling and testing: Physically remove, dismantle, bench-test, and refit electronic modules, relays, alternators, starter motors, and electromechanical actuators
Root-cause investigation: Approach vehicle faults with a hands-on engineering mindset - measuring live circuit signals, running functional tests, and discovering why an electrical component failed instead of just swapping parts
ECU programming and software calibration: Connect manufacturer diagnostic software to real vehicles to perform ECU updates, code new control modules, and calibrate electronic driver-assistance sensors
Practical workshop improvement: Work alongside workshop technicians on practical engineering projects to improve electrical diagnostic workflows, build custom testing rigs, and refine workshop tooling
Workshop safety and documentation: Strictly follow high-voltage workshop safety rules and isolate electrical systems safely while keeping clear, detailed digital repair logs and test records
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship and graduating with a BEng (Hons) in Electronic and Electrical Engineering, a permanent position within AutoNet VIP will be available for a high-performing apprentice.
As AutoNet VIP expands its specialist engineering capabilities across electric, hybrid, and high-performance vehicles, clear career progression routes include:
Lead EV & High-Voltage Systems Engineer: Taking full ownership of complex electrical diagnostics, high-voltage battery repairs, powertrain overhauls, and power electronics across electric and hybrid platforms
Vehicle Electronics & Telematics Specialist: Leading on advanced ECU programming, network communications (CAN / LIN bus protocols), sensor integration, and modern connected vehicle architectures
Workshop Technical Lead / Engineering Manager: Overseeing workshop operations, managing high-voltage safety standards and quality assurance, designing repair workflows, and mentoring the next cohort of engineering apprentices
Automotive Systems & Diagnostics Developer: Applying circuit design and software tools to develop bespoke workshop test rigs, custom wiring looms, and diagnostic solutions for specialised vehicles
Professional Registration: Full academic qualification and practical engineering evidence to achieve Incorporated Engineer (IEng) status with the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET), with a structured pathway towards Chartered Engineer (CEng)
Employer Description:Auto Motor Excellence is an established automotive repair and diagnostics specialist leading the way in hybrid, EV, and modern vehicle technologies. Equipped with cutting-edge diagnostic equipment and dedicated high-voltage facilities, we pride ourselves on technical precision and practical innovation. We actively invest in future talent, offering apprentices intensive hands-on workshop experience, direct engineering mentorship, and long-term career pathways.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, typically 8.00am - 5.00pm (workshop hours). University attendance and 20% off-the-job study time are built directly into this schedule. Occasional Saturday morning workshop work may be required.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Physical fitness,Automotive passion,Diagnostic mindset,Hands-on aptitude,Safety awareness....Read more...
Learning and assisting in the diagnosis, testing, servicing and repairing of motor vehicles and ensuring technical skill and knowledge is constantly improved upon
Learning how to interpret and apply technical service / repair data to read and fully digest all vehicle service literature and updates supplied
Learning how to ensure vehicles comply with all safety and manufacturers’ standards when returned to customers and record any non-conformance of this on the work request card
Learning how to complete work request forms correctly and neatly, ensuring that they conform to company / manufacturer / warranty requirements, including the recording of damage reports, mileage, chassis numbers and that they are clocked on / off as necessary
Gaining knowledge of and ensuring compliance with manufacturer warranty procedures
Ensuring that all parts / sundries used during the course of a service / repair are accounted for by either a parts department invoice / picking slip attached to the work request card or by recording them on the work request card
Ensuring the workshop is kept clean and tidy to ensure high standards of health and safety and practice good housekeeping
Attending college and completing all coursework / examinations, including portfolios as required, in order to attain the appropriate qualifications within the prescribed time span of the apprenticeship
Ensuring customer vehicles are protected against accidental damage or loss whilst in the care of the organisation, including protecting them with the appropriate covers
Safeguarding all plant and tools against loss or misuse and using all equipment reliably and safely, reporting any defects immediately
Learning how to investigate, report and advise on vehicle and component serviceability, to produce comprehensive electronic vehicle health checks and supporting videos
Fully adhering to all health and safety procedures and reporting any non-compliance (including non-compliance by colleagues) to ensure that all employees and customers are protected from any potential hazards
Any other reasonable duties as requested by your line manager
Training:
Training visits from Apprenticeship Development Coaches monthly at the employer's site
5-day block release, every 5 weeks at GTG training Wolverhampton
Training Outcome:
Progression on to Level 3 Maintenance and Repair
Employer Description:Gravells, a name synonymous with quality and outstanding service, has been a trusted part of the automotive landscape since its founding in the picturesque town of Kidwelly in 1932 by Tom Gravell MBE. On March 1, 1954, Gravells became the UK's first Renault dealership, a distinction that reflects their long-standing partnership with this iconic brand. Over the decades, they have continued to grow and adapt, always prioritising the needs of their customers. In 2007, They expanded their offerings by introducing Kia to their Kidwelly location. Since then, they have established Kia dealerships in Narberth, Swansea, Bridgend, Abergavenny, and Hereford, bringing the same commitment to excellence to these communities.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.00am - 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness,Passion and interest for cars....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Site Manager & Lead Gymnastics Coach to join an established organisation delivering gymnastics programmes for children and young people.
As a Site Manager & Lead Gymnastics Coach, you will take on a key leadership role combining hands-on coaching, team supervision, site operations and athlete development, ensuring sessions are delivered effectively while maintaining high standards across the site. This role offers competitive salary and benefits.
They will consider candidates currently working in another sector, provided they have at least 2 years' previous gymnastics coaching experience.
You will be responsible for:
* Planning structured sessions that encourage technical development and progression.
* Providing direction, support and feedback to the coaching team.
* Allocating coaches to classes and ensuring appropriate staffing arrangements.
* Maintaining consistent coaching standards across sessions.
* Monitoring participant development and adapting coaching where appropriate.
* Taking responsibility for safeguarding, health and safety and safe working practices.
* Checking that equipment and facilities are safe, properly maintained and suitably stored.
* Managing gym set-up and pack-down, ensuring the site is organised and ready for use.
* Acting as a senior contact for parents and carers, handling queries and concerns professionally.
* Supporting class administration, registers and timetables.
* Keeping senior management informed of staffing, athlete, equipment and operational matters.
* Identifying practical improvements to the coaching programme, customer experience and site performance.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Gymnastics Coach, Gymnastics Instructor, Gymnastics teacher, Gymnastics Activity Instructor, Assistant Gymnastics Coach or in a similar role.
* Approx. 2 years' previous gymnastics coaching experience.
* Background in leading a coaching team or taking responsibility for a gymnastics programme, class or facility.
* Strong team leadership experience.
* Strong understanding of gymnastics techniques, coaching approaches, athlete development and safe practice.
* Knowledge of safeguarding and health and safety within a childrens sports environment.
* Ability to recognise individual athlete needs and adapt coaching accordingly.
* Genuine passion for gymnastics and developing both athletes and fellow coaches.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Casual dress
If youre an experienced gymnastics coach ready to take on greater leadership responsibility and play a key role in the running of a busy gymnastics site, this is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career.
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Harper May is partnering with an early-stage, mission-led climate-tech business developing high-integrity, nature-based carbon credits at scale. Backed by a strong founding team and an experienced group of investors, the business is now preparing for a Series B fundraise and building out the operating platform that will support the next phase of growth. A Senior Finance Manager, stepping into a Head of Finance seat, is being appointed to own the finance function end to end, partner directly with the COO on planning and controls, and be a key operator through the upcoming raise.The RoleReporting directly to the COO and working closely with the wider leadership team, the Senior Finance Manager / Head of Finance will own everything from the day-to-day close through to Series B fundraise-ready modelling, board reporting and financial controls. The role is genuinely hands-on and broad: a real chance to own the finance function of a fast-growing climate-tech business and shape the systems, processes and reporting as the company scales.Key Responsibilities
Own the monthly close, with a target of audit-ready books by working day 10Manage the external bookkeeping partner, reviewing work for accuracy and completenessOwn statutory compliance across annual accounts, VAT and R&D tax credit filingsAudit and optimise the finance stack across Xero, CRM, payroll and banking, and design scalable SOPs, expense workflows and spend controlsDeliver monthly and quarterly financial packages, including P&L, balance sheet, cash flow and variance analysisOwn cash flow forecasting and working capital management in a pre-scale environmentPrepare investor updates and board decks in partnership with the COO and CEOBuild the multi-year integrated financial model for the Series B fundraise, standing up to VC scrutinyPartner with the leadership team on project finance models, unit economics and commercial decisions
What we are looking for
Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA), or equivalent fully completedPrior experience in an early-stage start-up or scale-up finance function is essentialDirect experience of a fundraise, ideally Series A or Series B, including building the model and supporting due diligenceStrong technical grounding in monthly close, statutory reporting, VAT and R&D tax creditsConfident with Xero and comfortable configuring and integrating finance systemsAble to build a multi-year integrated financial model that stands up to VC scrutinyCommercially minded, hands-on, and comfortable owning the numbers end to end in a lean teamUK-based, comfortable working remotely within +/- 2 hours of UK time
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Electronics Engineer – Programme Manager - Medical Devices – Cambridge
Due to a growth in company output, there is a need for a new Programme Manager who has an Electronics Engineering pedigree. Based in Cambridge, you will be leading several projects. Some projects will involve you offering support and mentorship to junior members of staff, while other projects will involve you taking on the Electronics design aspects yourself.
We are looking for someone who has been working hands on developing new Medical Devices technologies in their current role, while mentoring other members of staff. Most projects will be on electro-mechanical Medical Devices, so you will need to have worked on these types of technologies. They could be implantable medical devices, wearable tech or another medical technology that abide by EN60601 standards.
Alongside past work experience, it is expected that you hold a relevant degree within a suitable subject that led you into a Medical Devices Electronics Engineering role. It would also be advantageous if you hold a master’s or PhD, but not essential as the active work experience in industry is more important.
The types of technologies you will be developing are lifesaving and life improving medical devices, truly industry disrupting technologies that will save and improve thousands of people’s lives.
This role will involve working with external and internal entities, involving a lot of communications both virtual and in real life, due to this it would be advantageous if you have worked in a role that involved communicating updates and project changes continuously.
I mentioned knowing about EN60601, but it would also be essential to have a strong understanding of ISO 13485.
People who have been successful in this role previously tend to have a highly technical hobby, this could be building drones, tinkering with engines, computer programming or another hobby that involves problem solving. If you do have such a hobby, make sure you highlight it on your CV to give you the best chance of gaining an interview.
Apart from working on industry changing technologies, you will be offered a proven career development plan, continuous training to keep you at the forefront of the medical devices sector, excellent salary, bonus, enhanced pension, medical insurance, free meals and other excellent benefits you’d expect from a multinational blue-chip organisation.
I expect a lot of interest in this role, so apply now or ensure consideration.
For more information, please contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery Recruitment at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240. Alternatively, submit your application and a member of our team will be in touch. Please note that without a CV, we can only provide limited information.....Read more...
Mechanical Engineer – Programme Manager - Medical Devices – Cambridge
Due to a growth in company output, there is a need for a new Programme Manager who has a Mechanical Engineering pedigree. Based in Cambridge, you will be leading several projects. Some projects will involve you offering support and mentorship to junior members of staff, while other projects will involve you taking on the mechanical design aspects yourself.
We are looking for someone who has been working hands on developing new Medical Devices technologies in their current role, while mentoring other members of staff. Most projects will be on electro-mechanical Medical Devices, so you will need to have worked on these types of technologies. They could be implantable medical devices, wearable tech or another medical technology that abide by EN60601 standards.
Apart from past work experience, it is expected that you would hold a relevant degree within a suitable subject that led you into a Medical Devices Mechanical Engineering role. It would also be advantageous if you hold a master’s or PhD, but not essential as the active work experience in industry is more important.
The types of technologies you will be developing are lifesaving and life improving medical devices, truly industry disrupting technologies that will save and improve thousands of people’s lives.
This role will involve working with external and internal entities, involving a lot of communications both virtual and in real life, due to this it would be advantageous if you have worked in a role that involved communicating updates and project changes continuously.
I mentioned knowing about EN60601, but it would also be essential to have a strong understanding of ISO 13485.
People who have been successful in this role previously tend to have a highly technical hobby, this could be building drones, tinkering with engines, computer programming or another hobby that involves problem solving. If you do have such a hobby, make sure you highlight it on your CV to give you the best chance of gaining an interview.
Apart from working on industry changing technologies, you will be offered a proven career development plan, continuously training to keep you at the forefront of the medical devices sector, excellent salary, bonus, enhanced pension, medical insurance, free meals and other excellent benefits you’d expect from a multinational blue-chip organisation.
I expect a lot of interest in this role, so apply now or ensure consideration.
For more information, please contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery Recruitment at Newton Colmore, on +44 121 268 2240. Alternatively, submit your application and a member of our team will be in touch. Please note that without a CV, we can only provide limited information.....Read more...
General duties including:
Assist with the setup, deployment, and maintenance of IT equipment throughout the school
Diagnose and repair faults on Chromebooks, laptops, desktops, printers, and other peripheral devices equipment
Perform routine maintenance and health checks on school IT
Replace faulty hardware components where appropriate
Maintain accurate records of repairs, warranties, and equipment inventories
Prepare and configure new devices for staff and student use
Apply the appropriate security policies to ICT tasks in line with organisational requirements
Provide first-line technical support to staff and students
Respond to IT support requests and troubleshoot hardware and software issues
Assist users with basic software applications and educational technologies
Escalate complex issues to the IT and Network Manager when required
Assist with routine network administration tasks under supervision
Support the maintenance of wireless and wired network infrastructure
Help monitor the performance and security of IT systems
Assist with user account administration and device management systems
Maintain and update IT asset registers
Assist with stock control and ordering of IT consumables and equipment
Help manage the lifecycle of school devices, including deployment, repairs, and disposal
Support the IT and Network Manager with day-to-day operational tasks
Assist with classroom technology installations and relocations
Ensure compliance with school policies, safeguarding requirements, and data protection regulations
Participate in apprenticeship training and complete all coursework and assessments required for the qualification
Undertake other duties appropriate to the level of the role as reasonably requested
Training:
Information Communications Technician Level 3
Training will be at Doncaster College where you will access a wide range of facilities on offer
Block release/day release
Training Outcome:
Successful completion of the apprenticeship could lead to a higher-level apprenticeship or full-time employment for the right candidate
Employer Description:Success at The Axholme Academy is achieved through the energy and commitment of students and staff working closely together and also through strong relationships with parents and carers. We match the curriculum that is studied closely with the talents, abilities and ambitions of our students so that individual excellence will be achieved. Working Hours :Monday to Friday. 8am- 3pm with 30-minute Lunch break, Term time only.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...
Support the development of exciting packaging solutions for NOMO, Kinnerton Kids and retailer-branded products
Assist with projects from initial concept through to launch and post-launch review
Participate in factory packaging trials and testing activities
Work closely with Production, Technical, Quality, Procurement, Commercial and Marketing teams
Learn how packaging must balance creativity, sustainability, functionality and cost
Help review customer feedback, product performance, retailer requirements and industry trends
Assist with packaging specifications, project documentation and data analysis
Attend apprenticeship learning blocks and successfully complete all coursework and assessments
In this role, you won't just observe - you'll be contributing to real packaging projects that end up on retailer shelves across the UK. You'll learn:
How new confectionery products are developed and launched
How packaging combines creativity, functionality and sustainability
What different teams across a food manufacturing business do
How customer feedback, retailer requirements and product performance influence future innovation
How successful products progress from a concept idea to a finished product in store
You'll gain exposure to the entire product lifecycle while building relationships with teams across the business and learning from experienced packaging specialists.Training Outcome:Once qualified, you will become a trained Food Technologist and can specialise in packaging, ingredients, recipe development with career routes such as NPD Manager. Or, you could move into food quality, innovation or marketing.Employer Description:Kinnerton is far from your typical brand. Pioneering the introduction of character chocolate in the UK in 1978 under the Kinnerton Kids label, we have consistently evolved, securing our position as one of the UK's leading manufacturers of seasonal goods.
Our Fakenham site operates across three key production areas - Novelty, Nut, and Moulding, each led by a Plant Manager and supported by dedicated Shift Managers working on a 4 on 4 off pattern across days and nights. The site is a 11,000m² facility producing over 8,500 tonnes of confectionery annually, including NOMO – the UK’s #1 free-from chocolate brand. With advanced technology and a nut-safe promise, we supply major retailers and co-manufacture for some of the world’s biggest confectionery brands. Every year, we produce over 5 million advent calendars and 30 million Easter eggs – making this a fast-paced, innovative environment where no two days are the same.
As a key player in the Zertus UK & Ireland Snacking & Chocolate Market Unit, we collaborate with esteemed food manufacturers nationwide. Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.30am - 4.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
We are looking for a driven individual to join our Customer Service team to assist in delivering an outstanding customer experience as first point of contact. As a customer service parts advisor, you will deliver exceptional customer service, maximise sales opportunities and gain excellent product knowledge.
Duties:
Promote good customer relations
Identify accurately customer requirements
Locate, issue and document the sale of parts to customers and workshops, inspecting for quality prior to supply
Maintain and continually improve the quality of service provided to the customer
Trained - to receive, inspect and check documentation of all incoming parts
Trained - to adequately package material, which is to be despatched from the parts department
To carry out any additional duty relative to the parts department as requested
Training:Training is delivered in the workplace with visits from S&B Automotive Academy's Customer Service Account Manager both face-to-face and over the phone. The Account Manager will also offer support, advice and guidance by monitoring progress through the use of electronic logbook which both employer and the apprentice will have access to 24/7 365 days a year.Training Outcome:Apprenticeships are a unique way to begin a career where you get hands‐on training, technical classroom instruction, and a pay check all at the same time. There are lots of different ways you can use your skills from this apprenticeship to expand in the future.Employer Description:Since 1976, AP Autocare has earned a reputation as Bristol’s leading independent garage.Located in Bedminster, within easy reach of the city centre and Temple Meads Station, we combine over four decades of experience, transparent pricing, and genuinely exceptional customer service – saving you up to 30% compared to main dealer rates.
Expert multi-brand vehicle careWe are Bristol’s largest independent specialist, offering dealership-level servicing and repairs for top marques including BMW, VW, Audi, Skoda, SEAT, MINI, Land Rover, Citroën, and Peugeot. Our highly trained technicians use genuine or manufacturer-approved parts and cutting-edge diagnostic tools – often from dealer backgrounds – to ensure precision and reliability.
What we do at AP AutocareAP Autocare is your one-stop workshop for:
Full servicing, MOTs, diagnostics, and EV repairs and servicingAir conditioning, brakes, tyres, exhausts, clutches, batteries, and fluidsTiming belts and chains, welding, and wheel alignmentWhether you require general maintenance or specialist vehicle support, we’ve got you coveredWorking Hours :Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:30pmSkills: Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
About the Role
This is a practical learning role combining employment with remote study towards the Level 3 Creative Industries Production Technician Apprenticeship (Live Event Technician pathway).
The apprentice will develop broad production skills across video, lighting and audio, with video and lighting forming the principal focus of their day-to-day experience at DMX Productions.
Working in the warehouse and at event sites, the apprentice will support the preparation, installation, operation and de-rig of technical systems.
They will work under appropriate supervision, taking on greater responsibility as their knowledge, competence and confidence develop.
Main duties and responsibilitiesEquipment preparation and warehouse support
Help prepare, test, clean and safely store video, lighting and audio equipment.
Select and assemble equipment using kit lists, technical specifications and plans.
Support stock control, basic fault-finding and equipment maintenance under supervision.
Assist with truck packs, loading and unloading, and keep warehouse areas clean and organised.
Event-site and show support
Assist with installing, configuring, testing and de-rigging technical systems at venues and client sites.
Support the build and operation of video systems, including LED, projection and display equipment.
Help set up and operate lighting equipment and, as skills develop, lighting control systems.
Assist with audio setup, patching, system checks and soundchecks where required.
Monitor equipment during rehearsals and events, helping to identify and resolve issues under supervision.
Work professionally with colleagues, freelance crew, venue teams and clients.
Safety and professional standards
Follow all health and safety requirements, venue rules and safe working procedures.
Use PPE correctly and undertake safety-critical work only when appropriately trained, supervised and authorised.
Take care of equipment and others, reporting hazards, faults, fatigue or concerns promptly.
Be reliable, adaptable and prepared for travel and the varied working patterns associated with live events
Training Outcome:You will hope to have a career a Live Event Technician following the apprenticeship.Employer Description:DMX Productions is a client-centric company, providing unique, top quality experiences based on individual client specifications. The key to our success is our attention to detail and our policy of always working closely with clients to ensure we deliver their vision. Our range of experience covers everything from arena touring to large scale sporting events, festivals, theatre and TV shows. Here at DMX Productions, we can make your vision a reality.
DMX Productions was founded by SJ Grevett 17 years ago and it has been his passion to deliver excellence in the field ever since. SJ is still a ‘hands on’ owner and enjoys interface with his clients to understand their needs and to ensure that their vision is carried out with care and finesse. Manager Paul Finch heads up the warehouse team and supports our talented pool of freelance technicians.
We are always looking to expand and grow and our continued investment in the latest equipment ensures that we are always utilising cutting edge technology. It also allows us to constantly strive to be more efficient and prioritise the protection of our natural world through our environmental policies.
Our client portfolio includes other event production companies, artists such as Example and Diljit Dosanjh, sporting venues like Leicester City Football Club, theatres, bars, nightclubs and industry heavyweight promoters. We are always looking for new and exciting projects to test us and encourage our team to push boundaries and create ever more spectacular events.
At DMX Productions, our overriding aim is to deliver the best quality production possible, working alongside artists and other companies to assist them in realising their dreams and visions. Each production is uniquely tailored to the requirements of our clients and nothing is too much trouble. We always go the extra mile.
Here at DMX, we are also proud to be an environmentally friendly business with impressive green policies and an excellent health and safety record. Working Hours :Monday to Friday week to week, but evening and weekend work will be expected where requried.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
We are recruiting for an organised and efficient Project Coordinator to join an established team in Banbury on a full time, permanent basis – Monday to Friday. You will play a pivotal role in coordinating project admin tasks throughout the inception, planning and execution of new products coming to market. This role involves working with a multitude of internal and external stakeholders and requires a high level of organisation. You must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to work with all levels of the organisation. The ability to multitask is a must, as one minute you could be at your desk, the next minute you could be collecting samples from the warehouse.
As Project Coordinator, you will be responsible for:
Overseeing the implementation of new product implementation
Supporting team members during periods of high activity to ensure deadlines are met
Requesting, chasing and reporting on samples as required, during the product development process
Organising the weekly airfreight shipment and manage the prioritisation of samples as they arrive
Liaising with Account Manager/Product Development Manager or Customer to implement
Liaising with internal and external stakeholders on any delays to product or photography samples
Aiding in packing, re-boxing, and transport of samples to where they need to be in the business for a given time
Using the company CRM to manage new product set up including the completion of all administration and accurate, timely in-put of all necessary data, e.g., product specifications, product technical data sheets, quotes, packing and label specs, etc.
Creating spec sheets and label specifications for new products, ensuring their accuracy and distribute to far-east suppliers
Signing off all new products as complete and correctly setting up on system before first purchase order placed
Maintaining all costing schedules and ensuring correct completion of all new product costing sheets from factory quote sheets
Filing all factory quote sheets
Liaising with other departments on a timely basis and ensuring communication from the dept. is accurate and effective. These are to include marketing, design, trading, technical, far-east teams and customer stakeholders
Reviewing and signing off on new stock as it arrives
Maintaining ongoing range management data and product queries
As Project Coordinator, you must be/have:
Experience of working within an admin, coordinator position
Experience of working within a product industry is preferred
Confident approach to learning
Good numeracy & literacy skills
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Exceptional organisation skills – time management, ability to prioritise & meet project deadlines
Forward thinker, able to identify and minimise problems before they occur
Experience of following critical paths and timelines
Self-motivated and positive attitude to self-development
Full and valid UK driving licence due to some travel to other local sites
What’s in it for me?
The salary for this role is competitive, holiday entitlement is 29 days' holiday during each holiday year, which includes the usual 8 public holidays. Holiday entitlement increases alongside length of service up to a maximum of 34 days. Additional benefits include employee discount on company products, auto-enrolment pension scheme, free onsite parking, learning and development opportunities, access to employee benefits platform including discounts and offers on hundreds of retail and leisure activities, online learning courses and Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Product Manager - Automotive
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Product Management
Reports To: Director Product Management, Automotive
Direct Reports/Manages others: No
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints and finishes, durable industrial, roof repair, and flooring coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Summary:
As Product Manager for the Automotive category, you will own strategy, innovation, and portfolio performance for a key growth segment of the business. This role blends consumer insight, technical product development, and commercial execution to deliver differentiated solutions for both DIY and professional users.
You will identify market opportunities, lead new product development, and bring compelling innovation(s) to market in partnership with cross-functional teams. This is a highly visible role with direct impact on category growth, brand strength, and consumer experience.
Responsibilities:
Strategy Development: Define and execute long-term product strategies that align with business growth goals; including development of an innovation roadmap, completion of competitive analysis, and evaluation of market trends.
Create the 3-to-5-year strategic product plan that translates into actionable 0-2 year functional, business and marketing plans
Assist sales and finance functions with annual budget processes
Perform strategic periodic reviews of the product line analyzing it from a financial, market, competitor and user perspective
Identify initiatives for revenue growth and margin expansion for the product line(s)
Coordinate a cross functional team to select initiatives based on P&L impact and financial investment to build into the platform's 1-3 year action plan
Innovation Leadership: Lead the ideation and development of unique breakthrough products and enhancements that set the standard in the category.
Growth Acceleration: Identify and capitalize on opportunities to expand market share, drive revenue, and increase brand relevance.
Brand Activation: Partner with marketing to bring the brand to life through compelling content, storytelling, positioning, packaging, and go-to-market campaigns.
Subject Matter Expert on assigned product line(s), with deep understanding of the product, chemistry, users, customer requirements and emerging trends
Team Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with R&D, sales, operations, and customer insights to ensure seamless execution and continuous improvement.
Partner with sales teams to provide them with the tools and information needed to effectively sell innovative Automotive products. Develop sales materials, presentations, and training programs.
Direct market research and market intelligence gathering to ensure understanding of applications, users, competition, and market trends. Analyze and leverage data and insights to develop and formulate category and product recommendations.
Conduct early-stage opportunity assessment, ideation and concept development for a new product opportunity from ideation to market launch.
Driving new product development activities through Stage-Gate process.
Define and develop product positioning, messaging, feature specifications, unique selling proposition and pricing strategies.
Travel is approximately 5-10% annually for customer presentations, trade shows, etc.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or related field; MBA a plus
6+ years of relevant Product Development or Brand experience (Automotive Aftermarket experience preferred).
Strong new product development experience required.
Exhibit understanding of the product commercialization process and documentation and information sharing needs and protocols.
Exhibit understanding of retail, automotive aftermarket, and hardware/distribution business models.
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Passionate problem solver and creative thinker, with ability to pitch new ideas and be open to feedback.
Analytic and strategic thinking skills, with ability to digest complex information and make data-driven decisions.
Team player who will work well on cross-functional teams including Operations, Finance, Sales, Research & Development, Customer Service, etc.
Confident public speaker with the ability to influence senior level management.
Leadership Traits
Technical Understanding & Business Acumen: Knows the business and the mission-critical technical and functional skills to perform the job at a high level. Understands various types of business propositions and how the business operates. Learn new methods and technologies easily.
Learning Agility: Learns quickly when facing new problems. Is a relentless and versatile learner and is open to change. Enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks and can quickly discern the underlying structure of anything.
Strategic Agility: See ahead clearly and can anticipate future consequences and trends. Is future oriented and offers broad knowledge and perspective. Can scenario plan possibilities and outcomes.
Leadership: Provides the essential critical thinking to determine the necessary approaches to get things done. Offers good judgement about which creative ideas and suggestions will work; can facilitate effective brainstorming, can project how potential ideas could play out in the marketplace.
Create New & Different: Ability to recognize the next great breakthrough. Is creative, visionary, and can create and bring exciting ideas to market.
Action Oriented: Enjoys working hard and is full of energy, steadfastly pushing self and other for results. Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully and is consistently a top performer.
Financial Acumen: Has demonstrated financial acumen, can successfully budget and forecast, and understands cost implications of decisions.
Effective project management skills
Excellent communication skills to all levels of the organization. Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills. Is clear, concise and persuasive. Experience creating and presenting business proposals, handling objections and overcoming obstacles
Salary Target Range: $90,000 - $120,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment and offer a company match. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers nine paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Support the development of exciting new confectionery products for NOMO, Kinnerton Kids and retailer-branded ranges
Assist with projects from initial concept through to launch and post-launch review
Participate in factory trials, product testing and sensory evaluations
Work closely with Production, Technical, Quality, Procurement, Commercial and Marketing teams
Learn how product development balances creativity, food safety, quality, manufacturing capability and cost
Help review customer feedback, market insights, retailer requirements and industry trends
Assist with product specifications, project documentation and data analysis
Attend apprenticeship learning blocks and successfully complete all coursework and assessments
In this role, you won't just observe, you'll be contributing to real product development projects that end up on retailer shelves across the UK.
You'll learn:
How new confectionery products are developed, tested and launched
How ingredients, recipes and manufacturing processes influence product quality and performance
What different teams across a food manufacturing business do
How customer feedback, retailer requirements and product performance influence future innovation
How successful products progress from an initial idea to a finished product in store
You'll gain exposure to the entire product development lifecycle while building relationships with teams across the business and learning from experienced food technologists and product developers.Training:
Kinnerton Confectionery Co Ltd, Oxborough Lane, Fakenham, NR21 8AF
Training Outcome:Once qualified, you will become a trained Food Technologist and can specialise in packaging, ingredients, recipe development with career routes such as NPD Manager. Or, you could move into food quality, innovation or marketing.Employer Description:Kinnerton is far from your typical brand. Pioneering the introduction of character chocolate in the UK in 1978 under the Kinnerton Kids label, we have consistently evolved, securing our position as one of the UK's leading manufacturers of seasonal goods.
Our Fakenham site operates across three key production areas - Novelty, Nut, and Moulding, each led by a Plant Manager and supported by dedicated Shift Managers working on a 4 on 4 off pattern across days and nights. The site is a 11,000m² facility producing over 8,500 tonnes of confectionery annually, including NOMO – the UK’s #1 free-from chocolate brand. With advanced technology and a nut-safe promise, we supply major retailers and co-manufacture for some of the world’s biggest confectionery brands. Every year, we produce over 5 million advent calendars and 30 million Easter eggs – making this a fast-paced, innovative environment where no two days are the same.
As a key player in the Zertus UK & Ireland Snacking & Chocolate Market Unit, we collaborate with esteemed food manufacturers nationwide. Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 08:30- 16:30Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Responsible for managing Stonhard's global regulatory affairs, product stewardship, product safety, Safety Data Sheet (SDS) authoring and management, transportation compliance, and contractor qualification programs to ensure the safe manufacture, distribution, sale, and application of Stonhard products worldwide.
This position partners closely with Research & Development, Technical Services, Manufacturing, EH&S, Marketing, Procurement, Sales, and affiliated business units to maintain compliance with applicable chemical, transportation, environmental, and product stewardship regulations.
The Regulatory Affairs Manager serves as the company's primary resource for chemical compliance, hazard communication, Safety Data Sheet authoring and management, regulatory reporting, product stewardship, and customer compliance programs.
Scope of Position
This position is responsible for Stonhard's chemical regulatory compliance, product stewardship, SDS authoring and hazard classification, transportation compliance, environmental reporting programs, contractor qualification systems, customer compliance requirements, and specialized regulatory programs supporting continued business operations.
The role supports multiple Stonhard business units and affiliated RPM companies while ensuring compliance with evolving global regulatory requirements.
Essential Functions
1. Global Chemical Regulatory Compliance
Manage compliance with U.S. TSCA, EU REACH, UK REACH, EU CLP, GHS, WHMIS, and other applicable global chemical regulations.
Conduct chemical reviews and raw material evaluations with R&D and Technical Services personnel.
Evaluate new raw materials, formulations, and product changes for regulatory impact.
Coordinate with RPM affiliates and other business units regarding import/export compliance and product stewardship initiatives.
Monitor developing chemical regulations and assess business impacts.2. Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Management
Create, author, maintain, publish, and manage the lifecycle of Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) across multiple brands and global regions.
Ensure compliance with OSHA Hazard Communication, GHS, WHMIS, EU CLP, and country-specific SDS requirements.
Classify products and determine appropriate hazard classifications, precautionary statements, regulatory disclosures, and labeling elements for SDS development and maintenance.
Maintain SDS availability through Product Vision, SharePoint platforms, customer portals, quoting systems, and company websites.
Coordinate SDS updates, revisions, translations, and multilingual document maintenance activities.
Provide SDSs and product safety information to customers, sales personnel, regulatory agencies, and affiliated business units.3. Product Stewardship and Formula Review
Review formulas and raw materials for regulatory compliance and product stewardship impacts.
Perform CAS number validation, trade secret reviews, supplier consistency assessments, and raw material approvals.
Support chemical inventory management and product regulatory classifications.
Respond to customer and supplier requests involving product regulatory compliance and chemical disclosures.4. Transportation Compliance
Maintain transportation classifications and shipping data within ERP and regulatory systems.
Ensure compliance with U.S. DOT, IMDG, IATA, and other applicable transportation regulations.
Review shipping classifications, packaging requirements, labels, and transportation documentation.
Support domestic and international transportation compliance activities.5. Regulatory Reporting and Environmental Compliance
Manage federal, state, and international chemical and environmental reporting requirements.
Lead Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) packaging compliance programs and producer reporting requirements.
Coordinate reporting through Circular Action Alliance and other regulatory stewardship organizations.
Complete TSCA 12(b), packaging, PFAS, and other applicable reporting obligations.
Monitor emerging environmental regulations and assess impacts on company operations and products.6. Poison Centre and Specialized Regulatory Programs
Manage European Poison Centre Notification (PCN) submissions for Stonhard products.
Create and maintain Unique Formula Identifier (UFI) information and required ECHA submissions for applicable Stonhard products.
Coordinate compliance activities with internal stakeholders and regulatory authorities.
Monitor regulatory developments affecting poison centre notification requirements and product stewardship obligations.7. International Regulatory Support
Provide regulatory support to Stonhard Canada, Stonhard Mexico, FPT Infrastructure, and affiliated RPM companies.
Serve as a regulatory resource for international business units and distributors.
Develop and maintain regulatory and product stewardship documentation supporting international business operations.8. Product Literature and Marketing Review
Review and approve Product Data Sheets (PDS), technical literature, labels, directions for use, and marketing materials for regulatory accuracy and compliance.
Ensure consistency between product claims, product classifications, product stewardship requirements, and applicable regulations.
Support development and approval of customer-facing product stewardship and compliance communications.9. EH&S Support
Provide technical regulatory support to Environmental, Health & Safety initiatives.
Participate in Management of Change (MOC) reviews and compliance evaluations.
Support industrial hygiene, respiratory protection, fit testing, and safety improvement initiatives.
Assist with safety stand-downs, training materials, and compliance communications.10. Regulatory Inspections and Agency Interaction
Support regulatory inspections, audits, and compliance inquiries as required.
Serve as a backup company representative during regulatory inspections and agency interactions in the absence of the EH&S Manager.
Interface with federal, state, provincial, and international regulatory agencies regarding product compliance and regulatory matters.
Coordinate responses to regulatory requests and compliance-related inquiries.
Minimum Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Sciences, Chemistry, Regulatory Affairs, Occupational Health & Safety, Safety Sciences, or a related discipline.
Five or more years of experience in Regulatory Affairs, Product Stew, Environmental Compliance, EH&S, or a related field.
Strong knowledge of global chemical regulations, hazard communication requirements, transportation regulations, and product stewardship principles.
Experience with SDS authoring systems, ERP systems, and regulatory databases.
Excellent verbal, written, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects, regulatory programs, and business priorities simultaneously.
Physical Requirements
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
The employee is frequently required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms.
The employee is occasionally required to sit; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds; frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds; and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
This position requires occasional wearing of safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toed boots with additional specific PPE depending on the chemicals or materials handled, which could include respirators, hearing protection, or specialized gloves for hazardous substances while on the worksite.
Benefits and Compensation
The pay range for applicants in this position generally ranges between $90,000 and $120,000. The range is an estimate based on potential employee qualification operations, needs, and other considerations permitted by law.
In addition to career advancement and growth, continuous training, and mentoring opportunities, Stonhard offers an excellent comprehensive health plan and financial benefits program including but not limited to, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) with company match, Company Pension Plan and Stock Purchase Plans.
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.
This position requires consistent wearing of safety glasses, gloves, long pants, and closed-toe shoes; with additional specific PPE depending on the chemicals or materials handled, which could include respirators, hearing protection, or specialized gloves for hazardous substances.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
All projects are different, however in general terms you will cover the following skills.
Assist with laying bricks, blocks and other building materials
Prepare and mix mortar to the required specifications
Measure, mark out and set up work areas accurately
Support the construction and repair of walls, foundations and other structures
Use and maintain hand and power tools safely
Follow technical drawings and site instructions
Maintain a clean, safe and organised work environment
Work alongside experienced bricklayers to develop skills and knowledge
Adhere to health and safety regulations at all times
Attend training and complete apprenticeship coursework
Training:
4 days a week working with the company at various sites and one day a week at college (Malvern campus)
Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, the apprentice may progress into a full-time Bricklayer role with Mark R Bennet Property Developers. With experience and further training, there may be opportunities to advance to Senior Bricklayer, Site Supervisor, Foreperson, Site Manager, or even progress into self-employment within the construction industry.Employer Description:Mark R. Bennett leads a highly skilled construction workforce which has been operating mainly in Worcestershire for some 35 years, ranging from large individually designed new build properties, to renovations and conversions of smaller units, including smaller works such as kitchen extensions, and those projects requiring repairs and maintenance. We also have experience with the care and maintenance of Listed Buildings and are able to provide a design and build service.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday 7.30am- 4.30pm
Friday at College- 08:30am- 4:30pm
Breaks 10am- 10.30am 1.00pm - 1.30pmSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Key duties will include:
Assembling mechanical components
Preparing and painting equipment
Carrying out functional testing and quality checks, and assisting with the installation, servicing, and maintenance of machinery both in the workshop and at customer sites
The apprentice will develop knowledge of engineering principles, manufacturing processes, fault-finding techniques, and health and safety requirements while contributing to the delivery of high-quality products and services.
The apprenticeship will provide the opportunity to gain industry-recognised qualifications while developing the technical skills, behaviours, and competencies required for a successful career in engineering and field service operations.
Day-to-day responsibilities will include:
Reporting to line manager
Basic assembly of components using hand fitting skills
Working to engineering drawings
Assisting senior fitters
Following all H+S protocols
Training:Engineering Operative Level 2.
Block release
Functional skills if required
On-the-job training
Off-the-job training
Training Outcome:Senior Fitter/Engineer.Employer Description:Hewitt Robins is a World leader in the design, manufacture and supply of specialist Vibrating Screens and Vibrating Equipment for the mining, quarrying, recycling, foundry, steel and bulk material sectors.
Our product range includes all types of Vibrating Screens, Feeders, Grizzlies and Foundry Equipment, all of which are designed for the specific application, ensuring long life, low maintenance and therefore, the lowest possible total cost of ownership.
Where replacement machines, of any manufacture, are required our equipment is designed to retrofit into the existing structure saving significant costs and downtime.
With over 100 years of experience, Hewitt Robins continues to set the global standard in the specialist material handling sector.Working Hours :Hours per week 40.
Monday - Thursday - 08:00 - 16:30
Friday - 08:00 - 15:00Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
During this apprenticeship you will learn to:
Assist experienced toolmakers and engineers with the manufacture, repair and maintenance of tooling
Learn to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications and measurements
Assist with the setting, operating and adjustment of workshop machinery, such as lathes, milling machines, grinders and drilling machines
Use hand tools and precision measuring equipment such as micrometers, verniers and gauges
Manufacture and modify precision components, jigs, fixtures, dies and tooling used within the copper tube production process
Carry out basic fitting, filing, drilling, cutting, grinding and machining activities
Assist with the inspection and measurement of finished components to ensure they meet required specifications
Help identify wear, damage or faults in tooling and report issues to experienced engineers
Assist with repairing and refurbishing worn tooling to extend its working life
Support engineers with planned preventative maintenance of tools and associated equipment
Assist with the installation, removal and changeover of tooling on production machinery
Learn how different tools affect the quality, dimensions and performance of copper tubing
Work with production and engineering teams to investigate tooling-related production problems
Assist with fault finding and problem solving when machinery or tooling is not operating correctly
Keep tools, machinery and the workshop area clean, organised and safe
Follow all company health and safety, quality and environmental procedures
Complete maintenance records, job sheets and other engineering documentation accurately
Gain experience across different areas of the factory to understand the complete copper tube manufacturing process
Attend college or training-provider sessions and apply the theoretical knowledge gained to practical engineering tasks
Gradually take on more complex tooling and engineering tasks as skills, confidence and competence develop
Work alongside experienced engineers to develop skills in precision engineering, machining, maintenance and toolmaking
Training:
This is a Level 3 Engineering Technician Apprenticeship, Toolmaker pathway, delivered over a period of 3-4 years
The apprentice will attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Aldridge, WS9 8UG, 2.5 days per week for the first 14 months, and the company for the rest of the time
Training Outcome:On successful completion of the apprenticeship, you could progress into a qualified Toolmaker role, with opportunities to develop further into positions such as:
Senior Toolmaker
Tooling / Engineering Technician
CNC Machinist or Programmer
Maintenance Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer
Engineering Team Leader / Supervisor
Engineering Manager
There may also be opportunities to continue your technical education through further qualifications such as an HNC or HND depending on your career ambitions and performance.
As you gain experience and develop your skills, you will have the opportunity to take on greater responsibility, work on more complex engineering projects and build a rewarding long-term career with Mueller Europe.Employer Description:Mueller Europe is a subsidiary of Mueller Industries, a publicly traded company listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The company specialises in the manufacture and distribution of copper tubes used in plumbing, heating and industrial applications, as well as air-conditioning and refrigeration copper tubes under the Mueller brand.
Mueller Europe operates a modern and environmentally efficient manufacturing plant in Bilston and is committed to promoting the environmental benefits and sustainability of copper.Working Hours :8.00am - 4.00pm Monday - Friday.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,Physical fitness....Read more...
You'll work alongside our experienced payroll team, helping to deliver an accurate and reliable payroll service to a wide range of clients. You'll learn how to process payrolls, maintain employee records, calculate pay and deductions, deal with starters and leavers, support pension administration and respond to client queries. As your knowledge and confidence grow, you'll take on greater responsibility and build relationships with your own clients.Training:A 100% tailored training and assessment program will be delivered to support you throughout your Apprenticeship (21 months including endpoint assessment).
Topics covered include:
Business and Customer Awareness
Payroll Core
Pensions
Technical Payroll
Regulations and Compliance
Systems and Processes
Planning and Prioritisation
Analysis skills
Using Systems and Processes
Producing Quality and Accurate Information and Reports
Training Outcome:Our aim is to develop someone who wants to build a long-term career with Lewis Smith & Co. On successful completion of your apprenticeship, there may be the opportunity to progress into a permanent role within our payroll team, with further development towards positions such as Senior Payroll Administrator and Payroll Client Manager as your knowledge, experience and client responsibilities grow.Employer Description:Lewis Smith & Co is an established accountancy firm based in Dudley, supporting businesses and individuals across The Black Country and beyond. We're a friendly, ambitious and growing team who believe great client service is built on strong relationships.Our people work closely with clients across accountancy, audit, tax, payroll and business advisory, with plenty of opportunity to learn, develop and build a rewarding career.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. We operate flexible working hours, with an 8-hour working day starting between 8.00am and 9.30am. Working pattern alternates between a 40-hour week and a 35-hour week, including a 12.00pm finish every other Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
