A mechanical manufacturing firm in Oxfordshire is looking for a Production Quality Engineer with technical knowledge in production, mechanical products and quality assurance experience along with experience working with SAP and 8D.

Responsible For:

Management of all quality-related issues within the manufacturing team

(e.g., internal and customer warranty)

Identification of the root cause of production quality issues and the implementation of permanent corrective actions, preventing the compromise of quality standards; driving continuous improvement.

General Description:

To provide effective quality control from goods inwards inspection throughout production process by ensuring that the capture, reporting and resolution of all quality related non-conformities is undertaken in an efficient and timely manner.

Maintaining and updating the company Quality Assurance database (NCR) with the overall target objective of reducing both internal and external non-conformities.

Liaising with the supplier quality engineer and other stakeholders to communicate quality defects affecting production, with timely resolution. Providing QA data to support implementation of corrective actions with the support of the manufacturing engineering team.

Skills and Attributes

Self-motivated with excellent time management and organisational skills with the ability to work independently and as well as part of a team to achieve targets. You will have a keen eye for detail which will enable you identify potential quality related issues. Strong leadership qualities with perhaps aspirations for management. Working closely with Purchasing, Production and Technical depts, you will apply a systematic approach to clearly communicate quality information and work with manufacturing engineers to resolve quality related issues.

Qualifications and Experience

• Relevant manufacturing/engineering /science degree preferred, or ONC, A Levels, BTec.
• Minimum of four years previous experience in similar QA role within a fast-moving production environment.
• Strong technical knowledge in the marine, aerospace and or automotive industry (preferable but not restricted to). Strong ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
• Strong experience of product inspection advantageous.
• Internal auditing experience plus qualification.
• Membership of professional body would be advantageous.
• Professional qualifications would advantageous.
• Computer literate in MS Office and Adobe software as well as SAP.
• Experience using SAP is advantageous.
• Experience with QMS procedures and good understanding and experience of robust QA procedures.
• Problem solving skills such as 8D.
• Strong knowledge and application of FAIR, PPAP & FMEA.
• Knowledge of AS9100 (preferable but not restricted to), minimum knowledge of ISO 9001.
• Understanding of ISO14001 and Health and Safety practices
• Strong process mapping experience and writing of work instructions.
• Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment.
• Strong Planning and prioritising skills with methodical approach.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to present data effectively, with excellent analytical skills.
• Strong Problem-solving and team working skills.
• Understanding of cost and financial impacts

Hours are Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm with some flexibility, competitive salary of c£43k, Bupa Healthcare, contribution pension and free parking on site.

This is not a hybrid role and is based in Oxfordshire and due to the location you need to drive.

A leading manufacturer in Oxfordshire are looking for a Quality Health and Safety Administrator to support to the Head of QHSE in relation to planning, delivery, monitoring and reporting QHSE activities.

General Description:

Support in delivering the Health & Safety strategic plan.

Taking minutes of meetings and action logs.

Handling of sensitive and confidential information.

Assist in the implementation of corrective action from incident investigations and safety concerns where required.

Supporting forums and working groups across the business.

Assist in the maintenance of the Health and Safety SharePoint site.

Documenting of management and process improvements across the business.

Reporting and administering of QHSE platforms.

Supporting in ensuring the safe systems of work are effective.

Supporting the quality team in a wide range of administrative duties.

Main Duties:

• Monitoring and maintaining the HSE planner.
• Ensuring that the relevant inspections and collections are arranged and carried out as per the planner.
• Facilitating in the training of Risk assessments, COSHH assessments and general HSE awareness
• Monitoring and maintaining registers for lifting equipment, forklift trucks, calibration etc.
• Liaising with the workforce to ascertain QHSE suggestions and concerns to drive continuous improvement.
• Supporting in the delivery of HSE training and toolbox talks and the maintenance of the related trainings.
• Conducting and recordings shop floor audits and maintaining the recorded data.
• Conducting inspections and observation checks on the shop floor.
• Chasing completed non-conformity reports from suppliers.
• Support the QA team in raising service calls and processing supplier returns as required.
• Writing of risk assessments.
• Writing of method statements and the creation of work instructions
• Facilitate actions / modifications from employee risk assessments /return to work.
• Complete and monitor the return of various QHSE reports, assisting management to ensure all actions are completed on time and reminders issued for those outstanding.
• Draft correspondence to include creating, revising, proof-reading, and distributing various types of documents, presentations, and spreadsheets.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly / quarterly reports.

Job Description: QHSE Administrator

Qualifications and Experience

Experience in a similar QHSE administrative role.

Good understanding of the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.

IOSH managing safely or above.

Experience of ISO 9001.

Good experience of Writing Risk Assessments, method statements and work instructions.

Experience in a production / manufacturing environment.

Experience conducting workplace inspections and checks.

Experience of producing work within defined timescales.

Excellent customer service and organizational skills, with good attention to detail

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Good knowledge of IT systems with an excellent knowledge and understanding of MS Word, Excel, outlook, SharePoint, and PowerPoint.

A positive, flexible, and pro-active approach to work.

A willingness and ability to learn new skills.

Key Characteristics / Behaviours

You need to be highly organised and a proactive individual with excellent time management skills with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team to achieve targets.

You also need a keen eye for detail, process driven and proficient with data analysis will apply a systematic approach to clearly communicate QHSE information.

Hours are Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm with some flexibility, competitive salary of c£30k, Bupa Healthcare, contribution pension and free parking on site.

This is not a hybrid role and is based in Oxfordshire and due to the location you need to drive.

Job Title: Electrical Tester

Location: Birmingham

Job Type: Ongoing Contract. Monday- Friday 7:30-4:30pm

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Tester to join our team for ongoing work in Birmingham. The role involves working on council properties and communal areas in tower blocks, focusing on testing fuse boxes and lighting circuits.

Requirements:

• 2391 Inspection and Testing qualification
• Valid ECS card
• 18th Edition certification
• Own testing equipment (fully calibrated)
• Own vehicle (essential for travelling between sites)
• Proven experience in testing electrical installations in residential and communal settings

Responsibilities:

• Carry out electrical testing in council-owned properties and communal areas of tower blocks
• Inspect and test fuse boxes, lighting circuits, and other electrical components
• Complete and submit detailed reports of testing results
• Ensure all work complies with current regulations and safety standards
• Liaise with residents, building managers, and other contractors as needed

If you are interested please apply here. Start ASAP.

Do you have a passion for sustainability and environmental management?
A leading international client in Thame is looking for a Quality Sustainability Coordinator to join the environmental team to provide a focal point for the collation, reporting, and practical use of sustainability data across the group. Working as part of this small team, this role will be instrumental in meeting customer expectations, delivery of declarations and driving improvement.

This company has a long tradition of being a responsible business that supports environmental and community initiatives.
Sustainability is a cornerstone of their business and is integral to their purpose. It doesn't just shape the way we conduct our own operations, it's at the heart of our product and service offerings too. Their sustainability programme focuses on being a responsible business that meets the highest standards of ethics and professionalism, whilst caring for the causes most important to us and our communities.
This role supports our global journey towards net zero, it provides an opportunity to engage internationally with a wide range of stakeholders to drive improvement across our sustainability pillars.

Job Dimensions:
This role will support the General Manager and Global Quality Improvement Manager in delivering the Group's wider sustainability aspirations by collating, analysing and reporting data and closely working with other sustainability champions/coordinators.

Key Accountabilities:
* Co-ordinate the collation of data across all sites within specified time frames.
* Direct support of sustainability activities, this will include facilitating and reporting of improvement initiatives.
* Engagement and support of all sites to ensure progress is being made in line with targets and objectives.
* Ensuring sustainability roadmaps are maintained.
* Completing data analysis and reporting to produce monthly, quarterly, and annual sustainability reports for internal and external stakeholders.
* Undertake the data analysis of GHG inventories to identify trends and opportunities for operational improvement using carbon accounting software.
* Identify poor data quality issues within databases and work with business entities to improve the efficiency of data capture.
* Liaising with business entities to support Sustainability objectives.
* Providing subject matter expertise on reporting frameworks and data systems.
* Contribute to the development of sustainability assessment tools and dashboards to improve efficiency and accuracy.
* Contribute to sustainability initiatives.
* Internal environmental auditing
* Support with the preparation of sustainability reporting in accordance with globally recognised matrix as directed
* Manage extension of scope 3 categories
* Advising of gaps and improvement opportunities in sustainability metrics reporting.
* Supporting the maintenance of our integrated management system with emphasis on Environmental Management (ISO14001:2015)

Qualifications, Experience & Skills
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
* Previous experience in data analysis and reporting.
* Advanced spreadsheet capabilities and ability to learn new technology platforms.
* Ability to analyse and present complex data sets with good knowledge of spreadsheets and other analytical software platforms.
* Have a passion for sustainability and the environment.
* Self-motivated with an ability to work independently as well as within a team.
* MS Office applications - Word, PowerPoint, Excel,
* Show strong analytical skills and high attention to detail.
Desirable:
* Environmental based bachelor's degree
* IEMA Foundation/Certificate in Environmental Management or similar qualification.
* Knowledge of carbon accounting software.
* Familiarity with corporate environmental and sustainability reporting protocols, such as GRI, CDP, Ecovadis etc
The role will initially start onsite but will move to a hybrid role, 2 days in the office once the probation period has passed and all objectives have been met.
Competitive salary of c£36k, working hours are 7.30am - 4pm with a 12.30pm finish on a Friday, 25 days holiday, pension and life assurance.

A moulding, mechanical manufacturing company in Oxford are looking for a Quality Inspector to

inspect incoming goods and quality components and also moulded incoming parts plus completed end of line inspections as required.

General Description:

Ensure incoming materials meet the required specifications and standards through examination and precise measurement tools.

Maintain detailed records of inspections, noting deviations or defects found to ensure traceability and quality control.

Main Duties:

Conduct the goods inwards inspections for incoming materials as per the defined daily list.

Utilizing various measurement tools such as callipers, micrometres, and electronic inspection equipment to measure product dimensions.

Monitor and maintain the quality inspection dashboard and the moulding inspection log.

Communicate identified defects promptly to internal and external stakeholders and collaborate on corrective actions for timely resolution.

Develop effective processes to optimise the inspection process and enhance product quality assurance.

Qualifications and Experience

Minimum of 5 years' experience as a quality inspector in the manufacturing sector.

Certification in quality control is preferred.

Strong dimensional analysis skills with the ability to read engineering drawings and technical specifications.

Familiarity with quality testing machines and systems

Excellent mathematical skills and technical skills

Thorough knowledge of quality control standards and testing methodologies.

Skills

Good problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and propose effective solutions when defects or quality issues are identified.

Good Technical skills with a strong knowledge of inspection equipment / gauges.

Strong communication skills to ensure clear and effective communication whilst documenting findings and reporting issues.

Strong organizational skills to ensure good management of multiple inspections and the maintenance of detailed records. Accompanied by great prioritisation skills to keep track of various quality control activities.

Hours are Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm with some flexibility, competitive salary of c£30k, Bupa Healthcare, contribution pension and free parking on site.

This is not a hybrid role and is based in Oxfordshire and due to the location you need to drive.

A mechanical manufacturing firm in Oxfordshire is looking for a Production Quality Engineer with technical knowledge in production, mechanical products and quality assurance experience along with experience working with SAP and 8D.

Responsible For:

Management of all quality-related issues within the manufacturing team

(e.g., internal and customer warranty)

Identification of the root cause of production quality issues and the implementation of permanent corrective actions, preventing the compromise of quality standards; driving continuous improvement.

General Description:

To provide effective quality control from goods inwards inspection throughout production process by ensuring that the capture, reporting and resolution of all quality related non-conformities is undertaken in an efficient and timely manner.

Maintaining and updating the company Quality Assurance database (NCR) with the overall target objective of reducing both internal and external non-conformities.

Liaising with the supplier quality engineer and other stakeholders to communicate quality defects affecting production, with timely resolution. Providing QA data to support implementation of corrective actions with the support of the manufacturing engineering team.

Skills and Attributes

Self-motivated with excellent time management and organisational skills with the ability to work independently and as well as part of a team to achieve targets. You will have a keen eye for detail which will enable you identify potential quality related issues. Strong leadership qualities with perhaps aspirations for management. Working closely with Purchasing, Production and Technical depts, you will apply a systematic approach to clearly communicate quality information and work with manufacturing engineers to resolve quality related issues.

Qualifications and Experience

• Relevant manufacturing/engineering /science degree preferred, or ONC, A Levels, BTec.
• Minimum of four years previous experience in similar QA role within a fast-moving production environment.
• Strong technical knowledge in the marine, aerospace and or automotive industry (preferable but not restricted to). Strong ability to read and understand engineering drawings.
• Strong experience of product inspection advantageous.
• Internal auditing experience plus qualification.
• Membership of professional body would be advantageous.
• Professional qualifications would advantageous.
• Computer literate in MS Office and Adobe software as well as SAP.
• Experience using SAP is advantageous.
• Experience with QMS procedures and good understanding and experience of robust QA procedures.
• Problem solving skills such as 8D.
• Strong knowledge and application of FAIR, PPAP & FMEA.
• Knowledge of AS9100 (preferable but not restricted to), minimum knowledge of ISO 9001.
• Understanding of ISO14001 and Health and Safety practices
• Strong process mapping experience and writing of work instructions.
• Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment.
• Strong Planning and prioritising skills with methodical approach.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to present data effectively, with excellent analytical skills.
• Strong Problem-solving and team working skills.
• Understanding of cost and financial impacts

Hours are Monday - Friday 8.00am - 4.30pm with some flexibility, competitive salary of c£43k, Bupa Healthcare, contribution pension and free parking on site.

This is not a hybrid role and is based in Oxfordshire and due to the location you need to drive.

Your new company:As a proud member of the NDA group, they're part of Europe's largest and most ambitious clean-up project, spanning several decades. Specialising in the treatment and disposal of nuclear waste, with a commitment to protecting people and the environment both now and for future generations.
Your new role:As part of this role, you will manage value-adding, independently delivered, targeted assurance of programmes and projects across their whole life cycles within an allocated grouping of programmes and projects in accordance with the client's processes and best practices to help improve programme and project outcomes.You will also manage delivery of improvements to the programme and project assurance arrangements, focusing on mapping data and leaning into improvement opportunities, maintaining a competent programme and project assurance community and optimisation of processes and associated material to ensure the arrangements are effective and efficient.
What you'll need to succeed:

• Demonstrable experience of programme and project delivery aligned to medium-high project complexity and application.
• Adaptable and flexible to respond to changing organisational and project requirements.
• Professional qualification in Project Management and Programme Management as a minimum APM PFQ or equivalent, Project Controls or a relevant degree in a related field
• Demonstrates leadership by providing vision, motivation, and inspiration, setting high standards, leading by example, and holding the Integrated Project Teams to account.
• Experienced with how projects and programmes are delivered in the nuclear sector, including experience in the development of business cases aligned to government green book standards.
• Ability to demonstrate competence/experience of all Project Delivery Fundamentals.

Desired skills:

• IPA Government Gateway review assurance team member or equivalent
• Experience in Programme and Project Audits
• Strong understanding of Government Project Delivery Practices
• Professional Qualification in Project Management as a minimum PMQ and/or Programme Qualification MSP or international equivalent.
• Strong presentation qualities and confidence in presenting to large audiences.

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.

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Stores & Stock Control Assistant

A leading specialist equipment manufacturer require an experienced Stock Controller/Stores Person for their production facility. The primary focus for the role is to ensure a high level of inventory control both internally and throughout the company supply chain, to provide constant flow of components to manufacturing and external customers.

Responsibilities

• Entering details of all goods received onto the ERP system ensuring the items received match the purchase order, identifying and reporting discrepancies.
• Control of all stock parts from time of receipt through to distribution to stock, kits and works orders.
• Ensuring that all parts are adequately labelled, located, part numbered and logged.
• Picking kits of parts for manufacturing technicians
• Issue stock using ERP software.
• Perform stock checks as necessary to ensure stock counts match the ERP system.
• Packing parcels for despatch and ensuring shipping documentation is raised.
• Manual and mechanical handling of goods.
• General stores housekeeping and ensure the stores area is clean & tidy.
• Manual and mechanical handling of goods including forklift work as required.

Skills & Experience:

• Previous Stock Control and Stores/Warehouse experience
• MS office including Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Experience of ERP systems would be an advantage.
• High level of accuracy.
• Able to communicate and liaise effectively with people of all levels.
• Good English Language and Maths skills.
• A current counterbalance forklift truck licence would be an advantage but not essential

Interested - Please call Graeme at Vibe Recruit on 07971 309403 or apply online immediately!

Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

About the role

Base Location: Oxford

This role is mobile and predominantly field based and we need someone within commuting distance of the Oxford depot

Salary: £33,063 - £38,404 + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family:

- 37 hour working week.

- Up to £6,681 for overtime payments & up to £3,481 for standby payments, giving you a potential of £10,162 extra per year (subject to qualifications)

- Full PPE and tools required for the position.

- Access to a company vehicle.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time

We are looking for a Tree Cutting Quality & Safety Inspector (QSI) to join our team.

In this role you will take overall responsibility for inspecting work carried out by arborists/tree cutting contractors to ensure compliance with SSEN clearance specifications.

This key role is the interface between SSEN and utility arboriculture contractors working on our behalf.

The QSI role covers a wide range of functions, key responsibilities include the following:

- Project Management with site inspections on completed works.

- Conducting on-site safety audits and data reporting.

- Customer liaison and support of planned customer interruptions.

- Contractor coaching.

- Surveying, consenting and provision of associated job packs.

What do I need?

We're looking for well organised, highly skilled individual who has a keen eye for detail and is looking to make a difference.

Ideally you will be safety driven, have a high level of self-organisation and be generally proactive in your approach.

To be considered for this role, we would love you to have:

- Utility arboriculture knowledge and experience, including UA5.1/5.2

- Safety and Customer focussed with excellent communication skills.

- Ability to identify inefficiencies and be able to suggest and implement improvements.

- IT literacy not limited to the Office 365 suite of applications.

- Full, clean, manual driving license.

About our Business

SSEN Distribution powers 3.9 million homes and businesses in communities across central southern England and the north of Scotland. Our team of more than 4,200 highly skilled people keep customers connected to a safe and reliable supply of electricity whilst developing the flexible networks that are vital for the future. We power communities to thrive today and create a net zero tomorrow. Why not join us and help power change, we're looking for great people who love working with others to achieve great results. You'll be empowered to make the right decisions for our customers and have the space to take accountability for the work you do. Youll be working as part of a bigger team, enabling net zero, so teamwork will be essential. As a part of our business, you become part of something bigger - an established company with a reputation for looking after our people, offering secure and rewarding roles where safety is our number one priority.

What's in it for you?

We offer an excellent package with 34 days annual leave entitlement. Enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.

As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments you need during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more.

What happens now?

All applications should be made online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.

If you would like to discuss any working flexibly requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact Kim on 01738 344051.

Before commencing your role with SSE, you'll need to complete our pre-employment screening process. This will consist of a criminality and credit check.

Electrical PAT Tester
Electrical PAT tester needed for an on going contract in Oxfordshire close to Bicester, Aylesbury, Banbury, Swindon and Reading.
Role

• PAT testing appliances and equipment at different sites around Oxfordshire.
• Ensure that electrical devices are fit for purpose.
• Possibility of extension.
• Driving to different sites making sure all appliances are fit for purpose

Requirements

• Technical qualifications.
• C&G 2377 (PAT Testing) or equivalent.
• Proven experience in a similar role
• Full UK Driving license is essential.

If you are interested in this role please contact Tommy Tainton.

07748509942

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

We are currently recruiting for an Instrumentation, Control & Automation (ICA) Technician within the Oxford area. This is an exciting hands-on opportunity where you will assist in keeping the Bicester and Witney sites running.

The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated individual who can immerse themselves into the team around them, as well as being disciplined and have the desire to learn from those around them and have a can-do attitude. This role can be demanding at times but very rewarding too.

On a day-to-day basis, you will receive your planned workload and will also be responding to emergency alarms. You will be working as part of a team but may also be alone which highlights the importance of our high H+S standards. You will have your van and tools supplied which you will keep maintained to a high standard.

A Van, PPE and Tools will be provided.

What you’ll be doing as an ICA Technician

The ICA role consists of the following but is not limited to, these main points:

- Carrying out planned maintenance (PPM) which includes some mandatory tickets and some reactive maintenance on defective equipment.
- Working in a multi-disciplinary team, alongside a range of operational teams such as systems, mechanical, and electrical technicians.
- Installing, modifying, and commissioning new plant equipment to relevant standards and diagnosing and repairing faults in systems and plants. Proactively identifying and reporting follow-up work or areas for enhancement and delivering cost-effective improvements to assets and systems.
- Investigation into plant failures and the implementation of subsequent repairs as quickly and efficiently as possible.
- You will be responsible for providing specialist technical advice where appropriate with up-to-date technical knowledge.

What should you bring to the role?

- Experience with PLCs and SCADA systems and communication network systems, instrumentation including flow, level, pressure etc.
- Experience with variable speed drives (VSDs) and other starting methods for motors/pumps.
- Ideally, you will be qualified to HNC level or otherwise will have City and Guilds Part 2 or NVQ level 3 (or equivalent) in an instrumentation, control and automation discipline.
- Preferable for you to have 18th Edition (BS7671) qualification and 3-phase electrical knowledge or qualifications.
- Physical fitness and the ability to work in confined spaces with successful completion of the appropriate training.
- Take Ownership of responding quickly to faults, being curious to fully understand the problem and identify the best solution to resolve it the first time.
- excellent communication and interpersonal skills, to interact with the team.
- The ability to deliver exceptional service through an enthusiastic and positive approach, taking accountability for your role while working accurately and flexibly within a busy team.
- Teamwork – We are one team, and our end goals are the same.
- Proactive – take the lead on recommendations and improvements around the site and communicate effectively.

What’s in it for you?

- Competitive salary up to £45,000 per annum depending on skills and experience.
- Base Location either Bicester - OX25 2NY, Witney - OX28 5JH depending on your location.
- Provision of a company van.
- 38 Hours a week, Monday-Friday 7:30 am -3:36 pm.
- Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 28 with the length of service. (Plus bank holidays)
- Contributory pension – Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution.
- Personal Medical Assessments – Open to all once a year.
- Wider benefits scheme including our benefits hub, which is packed full of offers and information to save you money and support your wellbeing.

Who are we?

At Thames Water, our purpose is crystal clear - to deliver life’s essential service so our customers, communities and planet can thrive.

Water is life’s great leveller. Every living thing needs it, every single day. From people to plants, birds to bees, farms to factories, we all need it to thrive, and we’re committed to taking care of it for us all.

But keeping water flowing is becoming harder. From scorching summers to wetter winters, extreme weather affects everything from our pipes to our local rivers. We need to keep millions more kettles boiling, public services operating, washing machines spinning, showers running and more, so every drop is more precious than ever. Are you ready to play your part?

Working at Thames Water

At Thames Water, we recognise that people are at the heart of our business. To help us succeed in providing life's essential service, we need a range of skills and capabilities, representative of society throughout our business.

We seek to attract and retain a cultural mix of people who can offer different but complementary attitudes, values, talents, and knowledge. We understand the importance of appreciating and harnessing the unique skills, experiences, backgrounds, and differences that each individual brings.

Our over-arching diversity and inclusion aim is to ensure Thames Water is a diverse and inclusive great place to work. We encourage applications from everyone and offer extra support for those who need it throughout the recruitment process.

Find out more about working at Thames Water.

When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business, meet colleagues and earn some extra money along the way.

Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

Safety Health Environment & Compliance (SHEC) Advisor | Bicester | JR2408_0156

Drive compliance excellence in a pivotal role within our team

YOUR ROLE

As a key member of our team, your primary responsibility will be to ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) processes. You'll play a vital role in meeting legal, policy, and contractual requirements while supporting the wider team in achieving QSHE targets and driving operational excellence.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provide advise to Operations on QSHE matters, primarily Health and Safety, Health & Environment, but can include Quality and Learning & Development in support of compliance and achievement of KPIs and Objectives.
• Complete assurance activity including internal audits and safety tours, in order to satisfy legislative, policy and contractual requirements and in line with ISO Standards (9001, 14001 and 45001)
• Provide support to external audits.
• Identify and develop corrective actions from internal and external audits and support Operations in the implementation of those corrective actions.
• Support the accident reporting process by progression accident / incident investigations and the ensuring the identification and implementation of suitable corrective and mitigating actions.
• Support positive reporting culture by encouraging the reporting of Near misses and Safety Concerns. Ensuring suitable actions are taken to mitigate and information is fed back to colleagues.
• Ensure that all colleagues are aware of relevant QSHE information by use of QSHE communications process.
• Report performance against targets to the QSHE Management Team
• Support customers in QSHE matters and processes, relevant to our contractual sites ensuring the execution of corrective action and compliance with customer specifications.
• Support L&D to ensure QSHE training is suitable and sufficient and is delivered and maintained in accordance with identified Risk Control measures

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES

• IOSH Managing Safety (required)
• NEBOSH NGC (desirable) or willing to train.
• Audit Experience (required) - ISO Standards 9001; 14001 & 45001 preferable. Willing to qualify as Lead Auditor
• Integrated Management System Experience
• Experience within a customer focused environment
• Logistics, Aviation, MOD, Automotive or similar industry experience would be advantageous

Please be aware that by applying for this role, you are agreeing to participate in the employment screening process. This process will include criminal record checking and identity validation. This means that KN will ask successful applicants to provide certain information and documentation to enable these checks to be conducted.
Any appointment will then be strictly conditional upon, and subject to, the receipt of satisfactory results of these checks

GOOD REASON TO JOIN

If you would like to become a valued member of our team, we will make sure that you're rewarded for your commitment and expertise. You can join the contributory Kuehne+Nagel pension plan and enjoy our Route 2 Rewards scheme which offers everything from discounts, benefit information, recognition and its own wellbeing centre. We care for our colleagues (and their immediate family) with our employee assistance programme providing access to 24/7 GP, legal and financial advice along with mental health counselling. All of this to help you live a happier and healthier life As proud holders of the Gold Covenant, we are a forces-friendly employer who recognise the skills, expertise and value service leavers bring to our organisation.

ABOUT KUEHNE+NAGEL

With over 80.000 employees at some 1,300 locations in over 100 countries, the Kuehne+Nagel Group is one of the world's leading logistics companies.

CONTACT

UK Resourcing
uk.resourcing@kuehne-nagel.com

Food QC Assistant - Nights

Job description

A rapidly expanding, prestige food provider, offering pre prepared, fine dining experiences to a broad range of commercial and private customers, requires an additional Night Shift, Quality Control Assistant to join a busy QC team.

Based at a state-of-the-art facility in Bicester, this role will play a crucial part in ensuring that food meets the highest standards, before it reaches the companies elite customers.

The Role:

As the Night Quality Control Lead, you will:

• Conduct final checks on all food items, ensuring correct packaging per job sheets.
• Plate and prepare food items as needed.
• Oversee the safe packaging of food for transit to airports.
• Analyse food quality and feedback, and develop action plans with the Head Chef.
• Support inflight deliveries to airports during quieter periods.

Key Responsibilities:

• Quality Control: Ensure all food meets the highest standards, is plated in the correct packaging, and presented per specifications, with special attention to allergens and dietary restrictions.
• Restocking: Ensure kitchen and QC packaging areas are fully stocked for the next day's operations.
• Preparation: Prepare fresh juices and smoothies according to specific order requirements.
• Stock Management: Coordinate with the kitchen and operations team regarding daily used items like milk, bread, and fruit.
• Time Management: Ensure all food is packed on time for the driver to meet delivery schedules.

Requirements:

• Strong understanding of food and allergens, ideally at a Sous Chef level.
• Excellent attention to detail and understanding of quality control processes.
• Valid UK Driving License.
• Flexibility and reliability are essential.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with opportunities to earn additional income.
• CAA training provided (valid for 3 years).

If you are a detail-oriented individual with a passion for high-quality food and service, please contact Graeme at Vibe Recruit on 07971 309403 or apply now!

Vibe Recruit is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

The Compliance Coordinator will be key to the successful day to day running of the practice. With responsibility for managing and coordinating various delegated tasks, the post holder will be expected to use initiative and take responsibility for their own areas of work. The post holder will: Be responsible for the coordination and facilitation of all buildings and premises maintenance. To include the weekly, quarterly and annual assessment of specific areas to ensurecompliance with regulatory standards. Be responsible for the coordination and development of the policy database ensuring awareness and access across the practice. Maintain delegated areas of the practice database in respect of compliance documentation to ensure HR and CQC requirements are met. Coordinate the Practice audit schedules to ensre compliance with clinical and quality standards. This includes the monitoring and and completion (where appropriate) of associated actions. With support, plan and actively engage with the delivery of vaccination campaigns, to ensure maximum uptake for our patient population. Be responsible for the timely dissemination of Safety alerts to all relevant parties within the practice. Be responsible for the procurement of all agreed clinical and non-clinical supplies, always ensuring quality and value for money. Maintain and oversee the mandatory training requirements of all staff members, escalating non-compliance where necessary. Arrange and coordinate internal and external training sessions for the teams as necessary. Provide administrative support to the Practice Manager as necessary.

Electrical PAT Tester
Electrical PAT tester needed for an on going contract in Oxford close to Bicester, Aylesbury, Banbury, Swindon and Reading.
Role

• PAT testing appliances and equipment at different sites around Oxfordshire.
• Ensure that electrical devices are fit for purpose.
• Possibility of extension.

Requirements

• Technical qualifications.
• C&G 2377 (PAT Testing) or equivalent.
• Proven experience in a similar role
• Full UK Driving license is essential.

If you are interested in this role please contact Tommy Tainton.

07748509942

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.