Electronics Hardware Integration Product Manager required with a technical background in electro mechanical engineering ideally across manufacturing, optics, broadcasting and embedded software. You will help steer high performance software and hardware products for the visual special effects, entertainment studios, engineering, virtual reality and medical industries.
The Product Manager for Hardware and will define the direction and development of all electronic hardware products including embedded systems. Helping build and manage the hardware roadmap and third party vendor integration. You will have inward and outward facing duties from market and trend analysis, conference attendance, pre-sales assistance including product demonstrations and product rollouts to internal product ownership.
Skills
Product Management experience in a related technical industry.
Electromechanical design previous experience.
Optics, camera or motion tracking knowledge.
Exposure to embedded software, broadcast standards and ideally RF communications.
Bachelor???s degree in Engineering, Design or related.
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Electronics Hardware Integration Product Manager required with a technical background in electro mechanical engineering ideally across manufacturing, optics, broadcasting and embedded software. You will help steer high performance software and hardware products for the visual special effects, entertainment studios, engineering, virtual reality and medical industries.
The Product Manager for Hardware and will define the direction and development of all electronic hardware products including embedded systems. Helping build and manage the hardware roadmap and third party vendor integration. You will have inward and outward facing duties from market and trend analysis, conference attendance, pre-sales assistance including product demonstrations and product rollouts to internal product ownership.
Skills
Product Management experience in a related technical industry.
Electromechanical design previous experience.
Optics, camera or motion tracking knowledge.
Exposure to embedded software, broadcast standards and ideally RF communications.
Bachelor???s degree in Engineering, Design or related.
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Title: Warehouse Manager
Location: Naas, Kildare
We are currently recruiting a Warehouse Manager for our Kildare based client. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing the Warehouse Team to ensure a first-time right delivery service and a high level of customer satisfaction.
This role involves developing efficient systems, exploring new technologies, building strong vendor relationships, monitoring performance, and ensuring the team meets its targets. The Warehouse Manager collaborates closely with the Head of Operations to drive efficiencies through continuous improvement.
Responsibilities:
Management of the Warehouse Team
Responsible for maintaining high-performance levels of warehouse-related processes and the ability to implement improvements where necessary
Build and maintain strong relationships with key vendors, regulatory bodies and service providers
Responsible for Warehouse delivery performance, meeting customer expectations and driving future demand
Responsible for delivery of Warehouse improvements, ensuring that actions are implemented on time and within budget
Leading people management, including staff recruitment and retention, performance appraisals, training and mentoring
Any other duties as may be required.
Requirements:
Relevant Qualification or 3 years strong experience in a similar role is essential
Strong leadership experience
End-to-end supply chain understanding
Strong customer focus
Hands on approach
Proficiency in CRM/ERP/WMS software and Microsoft Office Suite
SAP B1 experience an advantage
WMS development experience an advantage
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Schedule meetings and maintaining meeting calendars to support the Operations Team.
Assist with the management of contractor payments and receipting of invoices on Salesforce.
Raise and track contractor and vendor project purchase orders.
Schedule and attend regular contractor meetings for budgeting and invoicing updates.
Work closely with Zayo finance to manage 3rd party invoice payments.
Assist in compiling reports from the project/purchase order database.
Develop and maintain reports on contractor workloads and deliverables.
Assist with the management of Operations Streetworks registers and licences for contractors.
Training:To meet the requirements of the Level 3 Business Administration apprenticeship programme you will need to spend 6 hours a week of your time undertaking off-the-job learning, which will include:
Formal training, including online learning and internal learning events
1-2-1s with your coach and line manager
Observing and shadowing colleagues
Writing up learning reflections for your portfolio
Training Outcome:Full-time employment.Employer Description:Zayo is a telecommunications company that provides communications infrastructure services, including fiber and bandwidth connectivity, colocation and cloud infrastructure. For over 15 years, Zayo has been the driving force behind the world's most dynamic and forward-thinking enterprises, helping them pave the way to what's next with a network that stretches over 16.8 million fiber miles and spans an impressive 141,000 route miles.Working Hours :Monday to Friday between 9am to 5pmSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
Bookkeeper
Neath
£27,000 - £31,000 + Annual Bonus + FULL Private Medical + Pension + 25 Days Holiday + 9-5Mon-Fri + ‘IMMEDIATE START’
Are you an experienced Bookkeeper looking to be valued and rewarded for hard work? Step into a new role in an established insurance business based in Neath. Your role as Book Keeper will enable you to work in a recession proof industry in a vibrant and exciting family-friendly business.
Utilise your experience as a Bookkeeper and transfer your technical knowledge into an environment that will set you up for success. The company has a fantastic culture, and truly cares about the well-being of their team and customers. Take up your next role as Bookkeeper and hit the ground running. Your Role As Bookkeeper Will Include: • Bookkeeping (Sales Ledger & Purchase Ledger), Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Accounts Processing & Reporting. • Processing payments, invoices, income and receipts and entering data into accounting software or databases then filing hard copies • Preparing financial statements showing business income and expenditure • Paying vendor invoices and tracking bank account balances • Completing VAT returns • Commutable to the office in Neath
The Successful Bookkeeper Will Have: • Proven experience in a Bookkeeper role • Strong Accounts, Ledger, VAT, Wages and good Financial acumen • Competency to use Xero, Sage or Open GI Accounting software • Full Right to work in UK and Clean Drivers Licence
Key Words: Bookkeeper, Credit Controller, Accounts assistant, Finance Manager, Insurance, Neath, Port Talbot, Swansea, Bridgend, Wales....Read more...
Facilities Manager – Blue Chip Building – City of London – Up to 62K plus 5K C/A and bonus Would you like to work at an extremely high profile building in the City of London? Have you got a proven track record within the FM industry? If so please read on... An excellent opportunity has arisen to join one of the leading companies in the facilities industry. They are looking for a site based Facilities Manager to work on at a high profile commercial building in the heart of the City of London close to Monument tube station. The building is home to a leading financial institution and the main purpose of the role will be to ensure that all facilities within the building are maintained to a very high standard. Key responsibilities:Oversee and manage the total fm package on site including cleaning, security and helpdesk.Coordinate contractor call out and attendance for all pro-active and reactive worksCoordinate survey, quotation and presentation of competitive pricing for works packages as requiredAssist with vendor relationship management, ensuring agreed service levels are attainedAssist with financial accrual activitiesMaintain contracts schedule and flag up expiring contracts for renewal to FMAssist with space planning and office moves coordinationCarry out monthly office inspections and close out related actionsCoordinate ad hoc security cover with relevant contractor as requiredAssist in building team processes and procedures to support consistent outcomesPorterage of packages and other office furnitureOversee printing, binding & mailroom tasksApplicants for the role must be able to meet the following criteria:Proven facilities or office management experience within a corporate environmentGood understanding of key office infrastructure (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, security, cleaning, helpdesk)Strong organisational skillsAbility to handle multiple overlapping priorities and manage own workloadStrong understanding of Microsoft office suite and in particular Excel, Word and PowerPointIOSH Working/Managing SafelyExcellent interpersonal and organisational skills....Read more...
Provide logistical support for events, from materials preparation to vendor coordination
Represent the brand on-site at events, engaging attendees and ensuring smooth operations
Support the Student Brand Ambassador Program and initiatives targeting dental students
Maintain relationships with key opinion leaders and assist with professional webinars
Collaborate with the social media team to promote events and manage digital content
Track and report on event metrics, social media engagement, and lead generation
Assist with budget tracking, event evaluations, and cross-team collaboration
Training:Why choose our Digital Marketing apprenticeship?
QA’s Digital Marketing Level 3 apprenticeship provides a solid foundation of practical skills integral to becoming competent in fast-paced digital marketing roles. It is widely accepted that we are facing a severe crisis when it comes to the gap between digital skills needed by employers and available talent. QA designed our workplace learning programmes to help organisations and individuals build in-demand digital marketing capabilities, both by finding and developing new talent and through the upskilling of existing teams.
QA’s Digital Marketing Level 3 apprenticeship programme enables the apprentice to:• Learn the necessary skills to enhance an organisation's digital marketing efforts, and prepare a business for the digital marketplace• Develop knowledge, skills and behaviours aligned to the Digital Marketer apprenticeship standard, being able to apply them in context• Gain the following qualifications upon successful completion of the programme:• Level 3 Digital Marketer Apprenticeship• Principles of Coding (BCS KM1)• Marketing Principles (BCS KM2)• Google Analytics Individual Qualification (IQ)
Tools and technologies learned: Apprentices will learn to use Google Analytics, SurveyMonkey, WordPress, Hootsuite, Mailchimp, Canva, Powtoon, Moz, W3Schools, JDoodle and all the major social media networks.Training Outcome:90% of QA Apprentices secure permanent employment after finishing their apprenticeship. Additionally, there may be opportunities to undertake further apprenticeship training as many of our programs offer on-going development tracks. Employer Description:We are seeking an enthusiastic and organized Marketing Apprentice to support our Events Marketing Manager in executing impactful brand events and student engagement programs. This role will focus on event planning, logistics, and on-the-ground support, with additional responsibilities in social media and digital marketing. Reporting to the Events Marketing Manager, you will gain hands-on experience in the strategic and operational aspects of event marketing, as well as exposure to digital and social marketing. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone eager to start a career in marketing with a strong focus on events.Working Hours :All details will be confirmed at interviewSkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Team working,Non judgemental....Read more...
Title: Operations Manager
Location: Dublin West
Excellent Package
Operations Manager will oversee technical operations for high-quality automation solutions in the ocular, medical, and pharmaceutical sectors. This role requires advanced technical knowledge, cross-functional collaboration, and an innovative approach to delivering high-performance automated systems aligned with customer needs and company goals.
Responsibilities
The Technical Manager is expected to fulfill the following key responsibilities:
Project Oversight: Lead technical aspects of automation projects from initial design through to implementation, ensuring alignment with client specifications and industry standards.
Team Leadership: Manage and develop a multidisciplinary engineering team, fostering skills in automation design, assembly, and troubleshooting.
System Design & Development: Direct the design of bespoke automation machines, collaborating with design and production teams to ensure solutions are technically sound and feasible.
Quality Assurance: Establish and uphold quality standards for all technical deliverables, conducting regular audits and implementing improvements as needed.
Technical Sales Support: Provide technical expertise during client discussions and sales meetings, contributing to proposals and specifications to ensure client requirements are met accurately.
Resource Planning: Coordinate with operations and procurement to allocate resources efficiently across projects and manage any technical resource constraints.
Innovation & Improvement: Implement continuous improvement initiatives within the technical department to enhance productivity, cost efficiency, and innovation.
Compliance & Safety: Ensure all designs and processes adhere to relevant safety standards and regulatory requirements.
Vendor & Client Management: Develop and maintain relationships with key vendors and clients, ensuring effective technical communication and addressing any project-specific needs.
Reporting: Provide monthly updates to the Director on technical progress, challenges, and upcoming project timelines.
Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including production, sales, HR, and finance, to ensure cohesive support for all technical aspects of projects.
General Requirements
Educational Background: Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Automation preferred) or equivalent.
Experience: At least 5 years in technical roles within automation or machine building, with a proven record in managing complex technical projects.
Leadership Skills: Demonstrated leadership capabilities in guiding technical teams, with strong mentoring and coaching abilities.
Technical Expertise: Advanced knowledge of automation systems, robotics, control systems, and machine integration.
Problem-Solving Ability: Proficient in identifying technical challenges and devising innovative, effective solutions.
Software Proficiency: Familiarity with CAD software, ERP systems, and MS Office Suite; knowledge of PLC programming and HMI systems is a plus.
Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills to convey technical information clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
Continuous Improvement & Development: Strong focus on promoting continuous improvement, professional development, and learning within project teams.
Company Alignment: Understanding and working with the company’s core values, keeping up to date with company procedures, and staying informed on company news.
Compliance & Safety Standards: Compliance with security procedures, health & safety, and Quality Management System (QMS).
Travel: Willingness to travel as needed to meet clients, conduct site visits, or manage remote projects.
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Role: Purchasing Manager
Location: Kildare
Salary: Negotiable DOE
Job Purpose
The Purchasing Manager will oversee the procurement of construction materials, equipment, and services, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition to support construction projects. The role involves strategic supplier management, price negotiation, and ensuring that all purchases align with project specifications, budgets, and schedules.
Key Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
Procurement Strategy and Management:
Develop and implement purchasing strategies aligned with the overall project objectives.
Manage the procurement process for materials, tools, and equipment required for construction projects.
Ensure that all purchases comply with the project's budget, quality standards, and schedule requirements.
Supplier Relationship Management:
Identify and assess potential suppliers, vendors, and subcontractors.
Negotiate contracts, pricing, terms, and conditions with suppliers.
Build and maintain strong working relationships with key suppliers to ensure reliability and performance.
Inventory and Supply Chain Management:
Monitor inventory levels to ensure uninterrupted supply of materials to job sites.
Manage logistics, deliveries, and transportation of materials to ensure timely availability on-site.
Work closely with the site managers to forecast material requirements and adjust orders as necessary.
Cost Control and Budgeting:
Oversee cost control measures to ensure procurement is within the established project budget.
Evaluate and approve purchase orders, invoices, and payment terms.
Prepare regular reports on procurement costs, vendor performance, and material deliveries.
Contract Management:
Draft, review, and manage purchase contracts, ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
Oversee contract negotiations, renewals, and amendments in alignment with project needs.
Risk Management:
Identify procurement risks, including delays, price fluctuations, or material shortages, and develop mitigation strategies.
Ensure compliance with safety standards, environmental regulations, and industry-specific laws.
Collaboration and Communication:
Work closely with the construction, finance, and project management teams to ensure alignment on procurement needs.
Coordinate with engineers, architects, and project managers to ensure that purchased materials meet technical specifications.
Process Improvement:
Continuously evaluate procurement processes to identify areas for improvement, cost savings, and increased efficiency.
Implement best practices in purchasing and supply chain management.
Key Skills & Competencies
Negotiation Skills: Excellent at negotiating favorable terms and conditions with suppliers.
Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze costs, budgets, and procurement trends to ensure cost-effective purchases.
Problem-solving: Strong ability to troubleshoot procurement and supply chain issues.
Communication: Clear and effective communication with vendors, site managers, and senior management.
Organisational Skills: Ability to manage multiple procurement activities simultaneously across various projects.
Attention to Detail: Ensure all materials meet the required specifications and standards.
Leadership: Ability to lead a team of purchasing assistants or coordinators if applicable.
Qualifications & Experience
Previous experience in procurement, buying, or supply chain management (preferably in construction).
Knowledge of construction materials, equipment, and suppliers.
Familiarity with procurement software or systems.
Strong organisational and administrative skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills, both written and verbal.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word) and any relevant procurement software.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced construction environment.
Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
A proactive and resourceful approach to problem-solving.
Basic understanding of construction materials and processes (desirable but not essential).
A full clean driving license (if applicable for site visits).
This job description is flexible and may adapt or evolve as the role progresses over time.
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Full-time; Contract (January 2025 to March 2026)
Date Posted: November 14, 2024
Who we are…
The Pacific National Exhibition is an iconic institution in BC, famous for bringing generations of people together to celebrate and build memories. This 114-year-old, non-profit organization has an annual operating budget of over $70 million dollars and generates revenue through four activity streams: the 15-day annual summer Fair and winter Fair which average more than 700,000 people annually, Playland amusement park which welcomes 400,000 guests annually including Fright Nights, and a busy year-round portfolio of events including concerts, trade shows and film, cultural and community events. In total we bring over 2 million people through the site each year. The fourth activity stream is park care and facility maintenance. The PNE is proud of the work it does at Hastings Park and has a vibrant team that is passionate about events, guest experience and delivering memorable experiences.
At the PNE, we strive to create an environment that reflects our organization's core values: Enthusiasm, Excellence and Evolution. With a focus on these core values, we are committed to achieving our mission which is to "Deliver Memorable Experiences" for all who interact with the PNE whether it is our guests, our employees or the community.
Supporting the Manager, Gaming, the Assistant Manager, Gaming Operations is responsible for leading event operations for the PNE Prize Home Lottery and the PNE Winter Lottery. They will demonstrate effective project planning and processes to manage milestones, timelines, budgets and priorities while working collaboratively with cross-functional teams and external partners.
Candidates must have demonstrated project or event management as well as exceptional interpersonal, communication and leadership skills. Due to the operational nature of our events and programs, the candidate must be comfortable with a fluctuating schedule and a work environment that changes from very hands-on to one of planning and leadership. Our ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of event management experience, preferably within the area of revenue-focused operations.
Why join our Team?
Exhilarating and fun-loving culture
Flexible work environment
Opportunity for free or discounted tickets to shows, events, sports games, and much more
Staff discounts for Playland, The Fair, and Fright Nights, as well as all PNE Food Stands
Competitive compensation package
Opportunity to create lasting memories and friendships!
What will you do this year?
In your role as an Assistant Manager, Gaming Operations, your primary accountabilities will be to:
Oversee planning and project management of the PNE Prize Home build
Support Manager, Gaming with year-round Prize Home project planning.
Develop and manage department operating budgets as well as hold accountability for monitoring control of expenses within approved budgets.
Oversee the house design and construction build process for the PNE Prize Home including managing contractor timelines, establishing and maintaining processes for managing the scope of the project as well as assessing and reporting risks.
Assist with the award and handover of the PNE Prize Home to the winner.
Develop and actively manage positive relationships with external vendors, suppliers and contractors.
Collaborate cross functional teams such as the Marketing department to develop and execute the annual sales campaign with a focus on hitting budgeted revenue targets and driving initiatives to boost sales.
Oversee the assembly of necessary material and preparation of reports needed to comply with the Gaming Policy and Enforcement Branch (GPEB) requirements.
Oversee planning and event operations of the Prize Home Mall Tour program:
Develop and manage a sales and brand focused mall tour program for both the summer and winter lotteries within the Metro-Vancouver region.
Develop and manage department operating budgets as well as hold responsibility for driving mall tour revenue.
Maintain timely and accurate ticket reconciliation process.
Develop an effective schedule of display dates at Metro-Vancouver locations and coordinate with malls to procure display space.
Oversee event logistics for move in, operation and tear down of even mall events.
Organize branding, towing, and display of prize vehicles.
Hire, train, motivate, schedule and supervise roughly 10 mall vendors with a sales focus as well as oversee administrative needs of the mall vendor team (completing necessary paperwork for hiring, payroll, uniforms, IDs etc.).
Ensure all orders are taken and processed in an accurate and compliant manner.
Oversee event operations of the Prize Home open house dates and onsite display:
Coordinate and schedule affiliated media and sponsored events at the offsite Prize Home location.
Supervise the Gaming Events coordinator and roughly 30 union employees both for weekend offsite open house dates and onsite Fair display.
Support in the planning and set up of the Fair PNE Prize Home Display onsite during the Summer Fair.
Schedule, supervise and evaluate performance of the Prize Home hosts.
Complete necessary paperwork for hiring, payroll, uniforms, IDs etc.
In addition to your primary responsibilities, as the Assistant Manager of Gaming Operations, you will support the Gaming department team where need, including:
Manage Gaming daily operations and planning in collaboration with cross functional departments as well as external partners and suppliers
Support the operational aspects of all Gaming Fair programs (including Onsite Lottery Sales, Wheel of Fortune, Prize Home) - includes set-up, employee management, operations, security measures in place
Prepare and present department plans and reporting
Ensure compliance with government gaming regulations
What else?
Graduated from a post-secondary program, OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must be 19 years or older and registerable with the BC Gaming Policy & Enforcement Branch.
Must have at least 2-3 years of management/supervisory experience in Operations, Sales and/or Customer Service in the Entertainment, Sales, or Hospitality industry.
Must have previous administrative experience working with financials, budgets, sales targets with ability to accurately handle and reconcile large volumes of cash/tickets.
Must have a strong knowledge of computer applications including Microsoft Office, cloud-based applications, and databases.
Knowledge of and experience working in the Gaming industry and/or a call center is considered an asset.
Must be able to work an event-based work schedule which includes weekends, late nights, extended hours, and extended workweeks.
Proven ability to work in matrixed or cross-functional organizations building strong relationships with the public, industry partners, and business stakeholders to deliver events and services.
Knowledge of the planning, production, and management of events within the entertainment industry.
Ability to create planning documents and tools to efficiently execute events.
Must possess good decision-making skills with the ability to react well to high-pressure situations and tight timelines.
Must have strong time management, organizational, and communication/interpersonal skills with an excellent leadership ability.
Required to have a valid 5th class BC Driver's license and the ability to provide a clear and up-to-date Driver's Abstract as regular work locations are throughout the Metro-Vancouver region.
Successful candidates must undergo a Criminal Record Check.
Who are you?
Organized
Methodical
Proactive
Skillful communicator
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