Total 518 Human Resources job vacancies in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8HB

Vehicle Technician - Tetbury

Location: Tetbury

Salary: £32,000 - £40,000 basic depending on experience and qualifications, £35,500 - £44,000 OTE.

Working hours: Monday to Friday at 40 hours, 8:30am to 5pm, 1 in 3 Saturday mornings.

We are recruiting for a qualified Vehicle Technician for our client's workshop in Kings Lynn.

Would you like to work for one of the leading companies in the UK that prides itself on progressing its employees and creating a fantastic work environment.

This is an exiting opportunity for a Vehicle Technician to join a state-of-the-art workshop, great team and site that offers training & promotion opportunities.

Benefits:

• 33 days' annual leave, including bank holidays (pro rata)
• Retail discounts that save you money every day
• Gym discounts, cash healthcare plans, and a cycle-to-work scheme
• Car discounts for new and used purchases and servicing
• Flexible pension scheme and Sharesave scheme to grow your savings
• Family-friendly policies that help you spend more time with the people that matter
• A wellbeing programme to support you and your family
• An annual celebration to recognise outstanding work
• A community volunteering day

Vehicle Technician role:

• All levels of technical works; from general servicing and repairs to diagnostics.
• Complete vehicle repairs to a high standard, adhere to manufacturer procedures and processes, become part of a team and mainly bring a high attention to detail.
• General maintenance & repairs.
• Complete the work on the systems and occasionally videos for customers

Vehicle Technician Requirements

• Ideally, we are looking for a fully qualified Vehicle Technician with a level 3 in Vehicle Maintenance & repair however we will consider someone with a level 2 in vehicle maintenance with strong technical knowledge then we can discuss options.
• Must hold a Full UK driving licence

If you have any further questions, then please submit your application so we can discuss through the opportunity and your CV.

Please note all applications will be strictly confidential and we won't send your CV out without talking with you first.

VTMDL

Octane Reference: OC18879

Consultant: Daniel Ford

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter, Workshop Controller, Workshop Supervisor, Workshop Support, Senior Controller, Workshop Manager, Workshop Foreman, Workshop Engineer

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

Mobile Vehicle Technician

Location: You will have a geographical area based from where you live so this isn't crucial. This position is covering Cheltenham/Gloucester and the broader area.
Salary: £17.50 per hour with an exceptional career progression plan to increase your hourly rate to £18.90. Any time worked over contracted 35 hours is overtime with plenty available (Paid at time and a half at £26.25 per hour rising to £28.35) so yearly earnings in excess of £50,000 and over are very achievable depending on how much overtime you are willing to do.
Hours: Monday to Friday 35 hours with shifts falling between 8am and 8pm (Mostly 8am - 5pm due to daylight) with 1 in 3/4 Saturdays (Paid at time and a half).
Ref: OC17674

We have exciting new opportunities for a Mobile Vehicle Technician based in Cheltenham We are recruiting across the area so we will tailor the area to you based on your location.

This Mobile Vehicle Technician is working for one of the UK's leading mobile vehicle maintenance companies who provide a first-class service to thousands of customers. Exceptional company to work for with a wide range of benefits including starting your day as soon as you start the van.

Fantastic benefits package that includes:

• No additional travel time - start and finish on your driveway.
• 31 days annual leave rising to 33 with time served
• Training from day 1
• A fully equipped state of the art company vehicle with tools and uniform
• Free breakdown cover for you and your household
• Access to a broad range of career progression opportunities and industry leading training
• Company life assurance linked to pension
• Flexible benefits site providing numerous benefits including health and wellbeing.

Mobile Vehicle Technician role:

• Identifying problems and advising the customer on the vehicle's issues.
• Vehicle servicing & general maintenance including electrical & vehicle Diagnostics.
• Mobile Vehicle Technician / Roadside Technician are the face of the business so its important you deliver exceptional Customer Service.

Mobile Vehicle Technician requirements:

• We are ideally looking for a minimum level 2 Vehicle maintenance and Repair.
• If you are time served we can discuss options but you must have at least five years of experience as a full time Mechanic
• Must hold a full UK driving licence
• Have a strong all round technical experience - maintenance, Technical, Electrical, and Diagnostic experience

Consultant - Daniel Ford

Octane reference: OC17674

Octane Recruitment

VTMDL

Octane Recruitment are a leading Recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.

We are recruiting across the UK for Vehicle Technician, Vehicle Mechanic, Commercial Vehicle Technician, Diagnostic Technician, Senior Technician, Master Technician, Mobile Vehicle Technician, PDI Technician, Prep Technician, MOT Tester, Fast Fit Technician, LCV Technician, Light Commercial Technician, HGV Technician, Bus Technician, LGV Technician, HGV Engineer, HGV Mechanic, HGV Fitter.

Octane Recruitment cover a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.

Supply Teacher Gloucestershire - GL50, GL51, GL52
Primary supply teacher jobs to start from ASAP, competitive rates of pay, located in Gloucestershire

Your new school:

Hays Education are looking for qualified Primary teachers to work on a supply basis - Are you a newly or fully qualified Primary Teacher who is looking for a teaching job within Gloucestershire? Hays Education are working with primary schools across Gloucestershire who are looking for supply teachers to work on a daily supply basis, with the opportunity of short term and long term contracts with immediate effect.

Your new role:

As a Hays Education supply teacher, you will have the opportunity to work in our Partnership Schools on a flexible basis to suit any prior commitments you may have. You will be able to work in a variety of different types of schools due to high demand in the area for experienced primary teachers.

What you need to succeed:

To be successful in your primary supply teacher role, you will have qualified teacher status or relevant classroom-based teaching experience within the last 5 years. You will also be adaptable to unfamiliar and flexible timetables and to the environments of our different schools. Strong classroom management skills and the ability to work in an enthusiastic yet professional manner are also essential.

What you'll get in return:

In return you will receive a competitive daily wage. You will have your own specialist consultant as a supportive point of contact who specialises in the area of Gloucestershire. You will also receive up to date safe-guarding training prior to assignment. If you wish there is an option to join our 'guaranteed pay scheme' and you may accumulate holiday pay which can be taken at any time in the year.

For a flexible Key Stage 1 & 2 Supply Teacher job, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us now.

If you know of other education professionals looking for supply, long term or permanent roles, you can receive £250 worth of high street vouchers through our 'Refer a Friend' scheme every time you recommend a colleague to Hays Education

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company

Hays Accountancy & Finance are exclusively partnering with a leading, successful and growing international services group to recruit a dynamic & hands-on FP&A Analyst to join their close-knit finance team based between Stroud & Gloucester, Gloucestershire. The position will support the Head of Finance with forward planning the vision of the business and helping to steer that vision through insightful analysis and reporting. The position will offer remote/office hybrid working and a study package for CIMA/ACCA/ACA if applicable. Candidates who are part/newly qualified or qualified by experience will be considered. Also open to Accountants looking to make their first move into an FP&A focused position.

Your new role

Your key duties will involve key annual budgeting processes, coordinating the process for various business lines, quarterly reviews on actuals with forward forecasting, assisting in identifying risk to the organisation. Holding and participating in monthly P&L reviews, performing analytical reviews of monthly operating results, along with monthly reporting on various projects. You will be involved in analysis of intangible assets, CAPEX/OPEX, margin recognition, benchmarking processes, ad-hoc financial reporting and be involved in assisting with FP&A process improvement for the Group. You will business partner with various internal stakeholders and management in regards to business performance, along with being involved in routine month/year-end tasks including account reconciliations, general ledger analysis and balance sheet processes. You will support the Head of Finance with standardisation of KPI reporting and be involved in various projects to support growth.

What you'll need to succeed

To be considered for this permanent FP&A Analyst role, you will need experience within a similar position, strong communication skills to partner and build relationships both internally/externally at all levels, with key analytical skills and good attention to detail. You will have experience with forecasting and budgeting along with P&L reviews, key MS Excel skills and be used to managing workloads to meet deadlines. You will have a hands-on working approach, strong problem-solving skills and be used to adapting within a growing and changing group. You will be eager to improve systems and processes and experienced in a range of financial systems.

What you'll get in return

This unique FP&A Analyst role is offering a salary between £40,000 - £50,000 per annum, dependable on experience based between Stroud & Gloucester, Gloucestershire. Remote/office hybrid working offered, bonus scheme up to 10 %, study package for CIMA/ACCA/ACA if applicable, contributed pension scheme, 28 days holiday plus bank, and further group benefits. A great opportunity to really specialise in the FP&A processes, joining the Group at an exciting time of transition and change.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new companyYou will be working for a well established and growing manufacturing business with a site based in Gloucester. The business produces quality products used across many industries and operates their production facility on a 24/7 basis. Due to their growth and their continuous production, they are looking for an additional Maintenance Engineer to join on a triple days shift pattern, Mornings 6-2; afternoons 2-10 and evenings 10-6.
Your new roleAs a Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for upkeeping the smooth operation of maintenance for the business's manufacturing equipment. You will play a pivotal role as part of the maintenance team where you will deliver on both planned maintenance and reactive maintenance activities.
Key responsibilities will include:

• Perform reactive and preventative maintenance
• Repair and diagnose electrical, mechanical and hydraulic issues with machinery
• Adhering to health and safety protocols
• Continuous improvement of maintenance procedures
• Helping to improve planned maintenance activities to reduce machinery downtime
• Liaising and assisting with maintenance colleagues and supporting apprentices
• Be involved in maintenance projects

What you'll need to succeedTo be successful, you will need to:

• Be an apprenticeship trained Maintenance Engineer in a relevant engineering field
• Have a few years of proven experience in a manufacturing environment
• Have the ability to work well in a team
• Excellent problem-solving skills and a strong attention to detail
• Be able to effectively perform electrical and mechanical maintenance, strong candidates will be those who are multi-skilled. But candidates who have more of an electrical or mechanical bias will also be considered.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Supply Teacher - Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire - GL50/GL51/GL52
Primary supply teacher jobs to start from September, competitive rates of pay, located in Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire.
Your new school:

Hays Education are looking for qualified Primary teachers to work on a supply basis - Are you a newly or fully qualified Primary Teacher who is looking for a teaching job within Gloucestershire? Hays Education are working with primary schools across Gloucestershire who are looking for supply teachers to work on a daily supply basis, with the opportunity of short term and long term contracts with immediate effect.

Your new role:

As a Hays Education supply teacher, you will have the opportunity to work in our Partnership Schools on a flexible basis to suit any prior commitments you may have. You will be able to work in a variety of different types of schools due to high demand in the area for experienced primary teachers.

What you need to succeed:

To be successful in your primary supply teacher role, you will have qualified teacher status or relevant classroom-based teaching experience within the last 5 years. You will also be adaptable to unfamiliar and flexible timetables and to the environments of our different schools. Strong classroom management skills and the ability to work in an enthusiastic yet professional manner are also essential.

What you'll get in return:

In return you will receive a competitive daily wage. You will have your own specialist consultant as a supportive point of contact who specialises in the area of Gloucestershire. You will also receive up to date safe-guarding training prior to assignment. If you wish there is an option to join our 'guaranteed pay scheme' and you may accumulate holiday pay which can be taken at any time in the year.

For a flexible Key Stage 1 & 2 Supply Teacher job, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us now.

If you know of other education professionals looking for supply, long term or permanent roles, you can receive £250 worth of high street vouchers through our 'Refer a Friend' scheme every time you recommend a colleague to Hays Education

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company
Hays is collaborating with a retail & consumer goods organisation based in Tetbury, who are proud to be a family-run which has been established since 1987, and has only grown in turnover since Hays first collaborated with the company in 2015, with a current turnover value of £30m+. Prioritising quality, innovation, and exceptional customer service, with a focus on sustainability and environmental responsibility, the organisation is driven to reduce its carbon footprint and minimise waste, while being a dominant leader in gardening design and retail. They are seeking to employ an experienced Accounts Assistant who is malleable, forward-thinking and ready for a new challenge!

Salary: £26k to £31k per annum, negotiable, slightly dependent experience.Working days & hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30AM - 5PM, with a 30-minute lunch. Hybrid working with 3 days on-site & 2 days from home/WFH.

Your new role

As an Accounts Assistant, you will play a crucial role within the finance team in ensuring you add value and increase operational efficiency during a time of change- responsibilities can be split between transactional (50% Purchase ledger responsibilities day-to-day), expenses and some aspects of Assistant Accounting for month-end support. i. Accounts Payable/Purchase Ledger

• Managing a busy purchase ledger inbox
• Forwarding supplier invoices to the departmental manager for approval, ensuring they are back and recorded in a timely manner
• Following up with suppliers and internal colleagues for any missing invoices or credit notes
• Entering approved invoices daily, uploading the invoice and approval to the invoice line
• Costing the invoice to the correct nominal code/cost centre, ensuring correct application of input VAT
• Processing weekly and month-end supplier payment runs across 4 entities and includes uploading the payment files for import onto the bank platform, and sending out remittance advice.
• Supplier statement reconciliation at month-end ensuring statements are received from most suppliers
• Entering and coding approved staff expenses ready for the next weekly payment run
• Entering foreign stock invoices from our buying department.
  Processing foreign payments on a weekly basis as approved to include entering the payments on the MoneyCorp platform ready for approval.
• Setting up new supplier accounts to include credit application forms
• Timely closure of the purchase ledgers each month
• Process foreign invoices, payments and deposits in multiple currencies
• Ensure HMRC compliance for VAT purchases
• Involvement in the month-end close process
• Updating and maintaining supplier records

ii. Credit Cards

• Entering and analysing and coding credit cards monthly (x8), ensuring obtaining VAT receipts, filing in a tidy and logical manner, reconciling the accounting system to the credit card statements.

iii. Bank

• Entering transactions from the trading bank account daily and reconciling.
• Completing month-end bank reconciliation both the manual spreadsheet and the accounting system

iv. Sales Ledger

• Supporting the sales ledger role, which will include assisting to chase overdue accounts, processing credit card receipts, working remotely with the sales ledger clerk.

v. Ad-hoc / other aspects (Assistant Accounting support responsibilities)

• Assisting with the month-end between the 2 entities. This might include calculating prepayments, accruals, updating foreign deposits.
• Analysing data calculating the journal required to match the cost of sale to the sale
• Supporting the bookkeeping service by processing the monthly accounts for our 2 smallest entities
• Being proactive in accounting and bank financial audits
• Support the finance and wider teams with additional tasks as required

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience in a fast-paced Purchase Ledger environment
• Exceptional organisational and time management skills, with the ability to multitask and prioritise effectively
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with colleagues and suppliers
• Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accuracy in all work
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment and handle pressure
• Strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Collaborative approach to work and willingness to support the wider finance team
• Passion for learning and developing new skills
• Aptitude for technology and willingness to learn new software
• Familiarity with Sage200. Also, Caliq or Lightyear is advantageous/desirable in line with the company's future projects for 2025.

What you'll get in return

• Hybrid working structure - 2 days from home per week
• Truly competitive salary, in line with the current market rate
• 25 days Annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Study support post-probational period of 3-months
• Life Insurance
• Parking on-site
• Enhanced, contributory pension scheme
• DIS benefit of 3 x annual salary
• Fresh fruit/refreshments in the office
• Company social events
• EAP programme

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

We are looking at appointing a talented teacher with proven outstanding practice to work in one of our schools. You will be able to plan and teach exciting lessons to captivate children and promote good learning. This post would suit an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual with a positive, 'can-do' attitude. This is a full-time permanent role.
We are looking for someone who will form positive relationships with children, parents and outside agencies to support them and continue to develop the outstanding provision that has been established.
Key responsibilities:

- Be responsible for the learning and achievement of all pupils in the class ensuring equality of opportunity for all- Be responsible and accountable for achieving the highest possible standards in work and conduct.
- Work proactively and effectively in collaboration and partnership with learners, parents/carers, governors, other staff and external agencies in the best interests of pupils
- Act within, the statutory frameworks, which set out their professional duties and responsibilities and in line with the duties outlined in the current School Teachers Pay and

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Your new company

Hays Accountancy & Finance are partnering with a leading, growing and successful business based within an interesting sector to recruit a dynamic and hands-on Senior Accounts Assistant/Assistant Accountant to join their close-knit accounting team in Tetbury, Gloucestershire. The successful finance applicant will report directly to the Senior Finance Manager in a varied position taking ownership of all purchase ledger processes for the company while also supporting in month-end processes, year-end, sales ledger and more. Offering remote/office hybrid working and the opportunity to really add value to a growing group.

Your new role

Your key duties will involve managing all purchase ledger processes for the company, including processing foreign currency invoices, payments and deposits, setting up new supplier accounts, entering approved invoices, processing weekly/monthly supplier payment runs across various entities, along with ensuring HMRC compliance for VAT purchases. You will manage a busy purchase ledger inbox resolving any queries, costing invoices to the correct cost centre, processing multi-currency payments and supplier statements reconciliations. You will analyse/code credit cards monthly, reconcile credit card statements, bank reconciliations and support the sales ledger team when required with sales invoicing and credit control. You will be involved in month-end processes across entities within the group, including calculating prepayments, accruals and updating foreign deposits, analysing data, journal processes, supporting year-end bank financial audits, and assisting others within the team with monthly accounts preparation. You will support the finance team and wider business with ad-hoc projects and additional tasks to support business growth.

What you'll need to succeed

To be considered for this varied & hands-on Assistant Accountant/Senior Accounts Assistant role, you will need experience in similar positions, a team player who is willing to learn and adapt to business needs. You will be eager to take on more responsibility as you grow with the business and have strong communication skills to build both internal and external relationships at all levels. You will have key attention to detail/accuracy, be able to manage your own workloads to meet deadlines, problem-solving skills, and have good experience in financial systems, along with MS excel skills. Experience using Sage 200 would be advantageous but not essential.

What you'll get in return

This permanent Assistant Accountant/Senior Accounts Assistant role offers a salary between £30,000 - £35,000 per annum, dependable on experience based in Tetbury, Gloucestershire. Remote/office hybrid working offered (3 days on-site, 2 days remote), contributed pensions scheme, rising holiday allowance with length of service, progression/development opportunities, employee assistance programs and more. A great opportunity to really add value in a close-knit finance team within a successful and growing group.

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Our client is a leading engineering business that has been established for over half a century providing mechanical handling solutions to many industries across the globe.

They are looking to strengthen their projects & design team by recruiting an additional project engineer / design engineer to their successful team.

If you have previous design and or project experience within materials handling equipment and are looking to join a highly stable company who can offer a competitive salary then apply now for immediate consideration.

Purpose of Job: Responsible for the engineering and technical disciplines needed to complete a project.

Project Engineer / Design Engineer - Core Skillset

* System layout experience
* SolidWorks + AutoCAD (GA, Design & Detailing)
* Experience with special purpose machinery, ideally conveyors
* Sheet metal, structural and fabrication design
* Solid knowledge of material flow
* Project Management
* Managing costs, BOMs
* ERP/ MRP systems
* Prior experience with recycling equipment ideal but not essential

Design Activities

* To produce general arrangement drawings in 3D and/or 2D for the Projects and Sales departments. This involves the full engineering integration of the company's inhouse products (conveyors, structures and ancillary equipment) with that of specialist third party manufacturers to create a tailored plant layout within the space available without compromising material flow.
* To work with the Sales team or the Projects team to optimise a layout until it reaches the point of Design Freeze at which the customer signs off the GA to allow full project launch.
* To ensure design quality, cost, time and standardisation are appropriately considered throughout the design and delivery process
* To use SolidWorks and AutoCAD as the main design platforms for the above.

Project Engineer / Design Engineer - Project Execution

* Be hands-on, pro-active and own the engineering development of a project from initial concept through design, release, manufacturing, testing and commissioning.
* To model and detail detailed in-house products through to full release to the shopfloor producing detailed manufacturing drawings from 3D models (SolidWorks). This will involve using the Company's standards library and customising if necessary.
* To create and release BOM's (Bill of Materials) within the company MRP system.
* To produce and maintain technical documents for the Engineering and Sales departments, operating manuals, H&S, maintenance etc.
* To define product technical specifications, both internal design standards and legislative/mandated industry standards.
* To attend site to take or check measurements
* To produce technical specifications for in-house products or those we purchase.
* To challenge existing designs and manufacturing methods for the benefit of the Company and the customer.
* To work closely with the Manufacturing department, Project Engineers and Sales team to ensure designed products meet the overall requirements of the business
* To provide full engineering support on the project including at site whenever needed and particularly over Installation, Commissioning and Testing.
* To give full support to the Project Manager over the course of the project and attend site as necessary to ensure the plant/machine is successfully commissioned and customer is delighted.

Assessment and Improvement Duties

* Assess which sales and/or project layouts worked well, and which did not in order to improve the design process for next time.
* Work on the continuous improvement of existing products and processes.

* Make any necessary adjustments to designs to reduce costs wherever possible.
* To analyse the costings of our proposals and projects in comparison to our competitors' Proposals to unlock the differences between what is being offered in order help the Company's Sales department become more effective with its own proposals.
* To remove cost from our proposals by working continuously toward smarter solutions, tighter designs, alternative third-party suppliers and new processing concepts. To add as much functionality to every design, even if the extra functionality is included as priced extras. Our aim is for the most efficient designs with best functionality at the most cost-effective prices.
* To appraise the Sales proposals to ensure the quality of our designs, offers and our approach is always at the highest possible level, visually appealing as possible, clear as possible in its concept to ensure our customers will value it.

Experience & Qualifications

* Experience as a Project Engineer / Design Engineer
* Experience in sheet metal and fabricated product design is essential
* Experience in special purpose machinery design, desirable
* Experience in recycling and associated material flow
* Proficient use of SolidWorks 2022 & AutoCAD 2D
* Basic knowledge of electrical engineering
* Creative and innovative with a desire to improve continuously
* Excellent problem-solving skills
* Able to efficiently communicate both written and oral
* Confident decision-making ability
* HNC or equivalent within mechanical / manufacturing engineering subject

Project Engineer previous suitable job titles: Project Design Engineer, Design Engineer, Draughtsperson, Draughtsman, Draughtswoman, Draughtsperson, Design Project Engineer, Detailer, Mechanical Design Engineer, CAD Draughtsperson, CAD Drafter, Project Manager, Mechanical Project Engineer, Design Technician, Mechanical Design Technician

Please apply ASAP

Our client is a leading engineering business that has been established for over half a century providing mechanical handling solutions to many industries across the globe.

They are looking to strengthen their projects & design team by recruiting an additional Product Development Engineer to their successful team.

If you have previous design and or project experience within materials handling equipment (conveyors) or sheet metal industry experience and are looking to join a highly stable company who can offer a competitive salary then apply now for immediate consideration.

Product Development Engineer

Purpose of Job: To provide engineered design solutions for new and existing company products.

Product Development Engineer Duties:

Design Activities

* Innovative product design using SolidWorks design software, from design specifications as required by the business.
* Continuous improvement of existing products and processes.
* Ensuring design quality, continuity and that design directives are followed.
* Produce detailed manufacturing drawings from 3D models (SolidWorks).
* Producing documents to support manufacture, operating manuals, health and safety and other documentation for assigned products.
* Creating and managing BOM's (Bill of Materials) within company ERP system (Jobscope).
* Produce product technical specifications.
* Ensure that all designs produced:
* Are "Fit for purpose", Innovative and value engineered.
* Support efficiency of manufacture.
* Meet the requirements of the design specification.
* Conform to statutory regulations for design, Health and Safety and operation and maintenance activities.
* Ensure drawings / parts database are always up to date with current revisions.
* Develop and maintain a set of designed standard products to support the company's objective by maximising the number of standard products offered and manufactured.
* Support the design review process, as necessary.
* Creation and maintenance of any product specific technical documentation.
* Challenge existing designs and manufacturing methods.
* Work closely with the manufacturing department, Project Engineers and Sales team to ensure designed products meet the requirements of the business.
* Be hands-on, see product through from design to commissioning.

Project Execution

* When standalone products are successfully sold, act as the facilitator to process these items through the company, acting as PE and liaising with internal departments and directly with clients to ensure that the orders are successfully executed. This will include creation and issuing of BOM's, issuing of drawings and production of any bespoke drawings required.
* To ensure that assigned contracts are undertaken in such a manner as to achieve customer satisfaction and to within contract cost estimate and to time schedules.
* Ensure that documentation is appropriately filed, and that the company's position is protected at all times.

Administration

* Continuous development of filing system for all standard products, so that information is easily accessible by others within the company.
* Ensure that all company procedures including those set out in the quality assurance manual and working procedures are adhered to at all times and improved, as necessary.
* To observe at all times the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and to maintain safe and clean working areas.
* Attend and host meetings, as necessary.
* Attend site visits as necessary.

Identified Skills

* Technical knowledge of the design process.
* Creative and innovative.
* Effective organisational skills.
* Excellent problem-solving skills.
* Flexible and dependable.
* Good team player.
* Able to efficiently communicate both written and oral.

Product Development Engineer - Qualifications & Experience

Experience as a Design Engineer/ Product Engineer.
* Experience in sheet metal and fabricated product design is essential.
* Experience in special purpose machinery design, desirable.
* Proficient use of SolidWorks 2022, specifically with sheet metal and weldments.
* Use of AutoCAD 2D.
* HNC or equivalent within mechanical / manufacturing engineering subject.
* Basic knowledge of electrical engineering

Product Development Engineer previous suitable job titles: Design Engineer, Mechanical Design Engineer, Project Engineer, Mechanical Project Engineer, Mechanical Draughtsperson, Draughtsperson, Draughtsman, Project Design Engineer

Please apply ASAP

S&you are pleased to be supporting Two Rivers Housing with the recruitment of up to three new Non-Executive Directors.

Two Rivers Housing is a community-based social housing provider. Initially formed as 'Forest of Dean Housing' in 2003, it now manages around 4,600 homes across the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire and surrounding area.

Its homes are a mix of modern and traditional properties, which are available for affordable and social rent, Shared Ownership. They also provide supported living for elderly and vulnerable people and a range of other services.

Built on the belief that everyone should have a warm, safe, affordable home, Two Rivers Housing is committed to putting customers at the heart of everything it does.

Now is an exciting time to join the organisation, as it sets out its new three-year plan and embarks on a journey that will shape the future of the organisation. Our Group Chair Ted, along with Chief Executive Hayley and the team are looking forward to inviting new Non-Executive Directors to support this period of change.

They want to hear from a wide range of individuals as part of this recruitment campaign, and have identified the following areas that would strengthen our Board:

• Commercial Skills
• Digital Transformation
• Finance & Audit
• Property Maintenance and new homes development
• Safeguarding

As a member of the Board, you'll be expected to:

• Ensure that Two Rivers Housing is managed efficiently, effectively and in line with the requirements of the law, regulatory bodies, and best practice.
• Participate fully in the planning of Two Rivers Housing's strategic direction, setting objectives and monitoring performance accordingly.
• Develop a constructive working relationship with the Chair, executives and other Non-Executive Directors, providing support and guidance in areas of your particular expertise and knowledge.
• Support and promote tenant and customer involvement and maintain a customer focus.
• Ensure that decisions taken by the Board are in Two Rivers Housing's best interests and that its legal responsibilities are met.
• Attend Board and committee meetings regularly, participate fully in discussions, and share responsibility for the decision-making process.
• Be an ambassador for the Group and be accountable to its key stakeholders.

We expect our Board Members to demonstrate the following skills and qualities:

• Customer focus
• Leadership
• Independence
• Ability to analyse complex information
• Strong communication
• Effective teamwork
• Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion
• Commitment to act solely in the interests of Two Rivers Housing Association
• An understanding of governance

This isn't an exhaustive list of responsibilities and requirements, but if you are interested you can find more information in the candidate pack attached on the S&You website.

Key Details

• Term: Three years with the option to extend to a total of six years.
• Renumeration: £4,240 per annum, along with the reimbursement of any out-of-pocket expenses.
• Time Commitment: Six board meetings per year at our office in Newent, along with sub-committees that meet online throughout the year.
• Additional meetings may be held as and when required, and our board members are encouraged to attend conferences and events where possible and to dedicate some time to learning and development.

To Apply

Please review the full candidate pack attached on the S&you website. This provides further details about Two Rivers Housing, the expectations of the role and details of how to apply.

Should you wish to be considered, please register your interest with S&you at the earliest opportunity. We'll be pleased to support you with your application.

Our deadline is midnight on Sunday 24 November 2024.

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