• Uses audio-visual technology to create productions ranging from news features, public service announcements and interactive productions, to training and informational videos on virtually any topic.
• Direct broadcast quality television and web productions utilizing digital audiovisual editing systems.
• Edits broadcast quality television and web productions utilizing audiovisual editing systems.
• Coordinates and edits original material collected from numerous outside sources where there is little, if any, direction as to the content and design.
• Assists in carrying out the public affairs program.

About Us

Established since 1929, ALVANCE British Aluminium, part of the GFG Alliance, owns and operates the last remaining aluminium production plant (smelter) in the UK and a connected hydropower electricity generation station located on the slopes of Ben Nevis, Britain’s highest mountain. A combination or renewable energy sources makes this site one of the greenest metal production plants in the country.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Ensure all required Safety Procedures (e.g., Take 5, Risk Assessment) are complied with.
• Proactively promote and participate in all HSE initiatives within the department such as reporting of Safety Hazards and creating standardised work procedures.
• Safely operate the various pieces of equipment within the Rodding department to produce rodded anodes at the desired output as requested and to meet the demand of the Potroom department.
• Producing and handle molten cast iron, along with all procedures and safety expectations this will require, including the additions and skimming of the material.
• Ensure quality standards are maintained with regards to cast iron quality and pin inspection, report / escalate any deviances
• Cathode casting as required.
• Loading activities including, but not limited to, ingot loading, Loading of pans and scrap carbon and unloading of deliveries of raw materials to site (using Fork lift & Front end loader)
• Move skips around the site as instructed.
• Maintain housekeeping standards within the department and carry out all housekeeping duties including deep cleaning of equipment as required
• Stripping of anodes to ensure there is a supply there ready to cast
• Unload alumina rail wagons as required
• A level of isolation understanding is required to use the Castell systems that are in place, including the use of personal and isolation locks. This will include rail line locks for alumina unloading.
• In addition to the above duties, the Production Operator will be expected to show a level of flexibility to perform other tasks associated to the safe and efficient operation of the plant.

Working with Us

We work collaboratively with high energy and ambition to develop sustainable growth plans for our business, our future and our careers.
We are committed to uncompromising levels of safety, strong customer-centricity and diversity. Our people are our greatest asset.

If your true passion in life is to help create a better world through the work that you do, we would encourage you to think about Alvance British Aluminium, part of GFG Alliance You will have the opportunity to thrive, make a difference and leave a legacy to both industry and society.

Hours of work

Day based role

Rotational night shift

Monday to Friday, 42 hours per week

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As the Senior Category Manager Contract Manufacturing & Sterilization, you will participate in developing and implementing the procurement contract manufacturing strategy in alignment with overall business objectives. You will play a critical role in optimizing and streamlining contract manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, accuracy, and internal/external stakeholder experience. This position will also work closely with various departments such as Sales, Demand Planning, Procure to Pay, Finance, Business Development, Legal, and Quality Assurance to support product supply for all current and future CMO products.

This position reporting to the Global Director of MTO Category Procurement, is responsible for data-driven procurement initiatives driving actionable insights, and partnering closely with the external supply operations team. As well as providing strategic solutions to support leaders and company objectives in Fort Worth, Texas!

Key Responsibilities:

• Negotiate reasonable and efficient contracts with sterilizers & contract manufacturers that involves a high degree of complexity.

• Work closely with the external supply operations team to ensure strategic and business criteria alignment.

• Improve supplier relationships by promoting and supervising the implementation of a coordinated supply chain involving key collaborators.

• Implement standard processes and ensure adherence to established Procurement policies and procedures.

• Evaluate vendor performance and negotiate contracts to optimize cost and service levels.

• Perform market analysis to provide data-driven insights to support strategic decision-making.

Key Requirements/Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school+15 yrs; Assoc.+11 yrs; M.S.+4 yrs; PhD+3 yrs)

• The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English

• 7 Years of Proven Experience

Preferred Requirements:

• Build and maintain positive relationships with all internal and external partners and lead discussion, problem solving efforts and process improvements to ensure that performance targets are met or exceeded.

• Strong understanding of data governance principles and standard processes.

• Ability to communicate sophisticated data insights to non-technical partners.

• Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and team management skills.

• Ability to handle multiple projects at one time.

• Proven experience in procurement operations management with a focus on Contract Manufacturing.

Travel Requirements: 25%

Relocation Assistance: No

Sponsorship Available: No

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Job Description:

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Quality Control Responsibilities 

• Provide weekly KPIs and priorities for every Inspector on Manufacturing ( Intermediate and Final) and Receiving Inspections based on the Dispatch list. 

• Ensure the weekly KPIs are met and take corrective actions to address any anomalies.

• Managing any backlog with OT as needed.

• Proactively identifying risks in the department to the attention of the Head of Quality.

• Creation, approval and revision of Inspection Documents.

• Ensure all Inspectors are adequately trained on Inspection Documents.

• Ensure the validations of all First Article Inspections (FAIs) for all new / modified parts / products / kits manufactured by AHCA.

• Supervise the creation and revision of Quality Assurance documentation (Delivery Documents, PVL, Demande d’ Accord).

• Initiate NCs with Inspectors in a timely manner and manage containment of identified NCs.

• Lead and support Cost of Non Quality KPIs by proactively engaging in timely Root Cause and Corrective Actions, Implementation of Curative and Corrective Actions and Improvement Workshops.

• Ensure calibrated equipment assigned to QA are managed and returned for calibration on time.

Quality Assurance Responsibilities 

• Liaise with Manufacturing Engineering and AHCA Engineering for the satisfactory disposition of NCR’s.

• Support role in authoring of Technical Notes and other planned deviations or Standard Repair documentation.

• Support the review and ensure that processes are compliant to specifications for composite part manufacturing. 

• Support all Manufacturing Technicians in coaching them on the Inspection Acceptance Criteria.

• Ensure tooling definition delivers expected part quality level, participate in the review of new tooling definition and documentation, conduct tooling conformity inspection and recurrent inspection

• Participate in the validation and selection of materials, advise on part makeup (lay-up, bonding, surface protection) and cure cycles.

• Participate as needed for Design Change Requests affecting composite manufacturing.

• Provide oversight and feedback for AHCA generated manufacturing instructions to ensure compliance to engineering drawings.

• Participate in the review, bid process of manufacturing work packages and interpretation of drawings, material specifications, manufacturing processes, etc., during the setup for new manufacturing.

• Support Manufacturing Inspection related Internal and External Audit findings by identifying effective process based root causes and corrective actions.

• Identifying opportunities to mitigate risks related to Human Factors.

• Supporting all Objectives pertinent to Aviation Safety, Operational Health & Safety and Environmental Safety.

• Conduct performance reviews for all inspectors and maintain their time cards including vacation requests and sick day approvals.

Identify and Implement Process Improvements

• Identify relevant Quality Assurance Manufacturing Inspection training needs/opportunities

• Proactively identify Manufacturing inspection risks and propose improvements to mitigate them.

• Advocate and champion decisions based on data and support all Cost of Non Quality KPIs.

• Advocate decisions based on identification of clear and objective requirements in Quality. 

• Promote and advocate quality achievement and performance improvement across the organization 

EDUCATION & JOB REQUIREMENTS

• College Diploma or equivalent in work experience & technical training 

• 5 years’ experience in composite component manufacturing environments, preferably in aerospace.

• 5 years’ experience in the Quality Assurance field

• 3 years’ experience in a supervisory capacity considered an asset

• Accurate, clear and timely completion of tasks necessary to develop aeronautical products.

• Strong initiative and motivation necessary to work independently and in a team environment to drive development to achieve the highest standard of quality.

• Ability to learn, understand and follow departmental and company procedures.

• Ability to bring the context of long term strategic objectives and goals and apply them to day to day activities and decisions making.

• Sound understanding of Quality Systems.

• High level of understanding of the composite manufacturing and repair processes necessary to implement necessary controls and support all associated departments. Also assist in the production and improvements of components, analysis of processes and repairs to work in process.

• Good understanding of CAD system, (CATIA V5 basics)

• High level of understanding of AH material and process specifications

• Ability to prepare and present comprehensive reports on Manufacturing Quality to customers (Airbus Helicopter) and Management

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

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At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

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• Store Hours - Monday through Saturday 7AM-8PM; Sunday 9AM-6PM

• Holidays Off - We are CLOSED on Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day and Easter.

• Advancement - High internal promotion rate and development programs available! 

Gordon Food Service prides ourselves on the competitive wages and benefits offered: 

• Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan 

• Employee Assistance Programs 

• ComPsych 24/7 Mental Health Support 

• Employee Discounts - 10% off your purchases 

• Beneplace Discount Program 

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Eligible employees can also take advantage of: 

• Affordable Health Insurance

• Prescription, Dental and Vision Insurance 

• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance 

• PTO and Flex time 

• Bright Horizons Child and Elder Care

• Company Note Savings Program 

• 12 Week - 100% Paid Maternity Leave 

• Free Health Management Resources and Programs