Total 5 job vacancies by Manpower UK Limited

We are currently recruiting for Skilled/Indentured Skilled workers to work on site at our offices in Yeovil. The role will involve Repair & Overhaul (R&O) of Life Support Aerospace equipment, in accordance with Manufacturing Instructions, Specifications and Customer/Regulator Requirements, working within an empowered team environment to meet delivery requirements and reporting directly to the Team Lead.

The position of R&O Mechanical Fitter / Tester holds the following responsibilities: -

• Repair & Overhaul of product to engineering drawings and instructions
• Mechanical fitting and testing of Life Support equipment
• OCQ - Operator Control of Quality (i.e. Stamping to confirm quality of assemblies are to Customer standards).
• To achieve on time delivery by ensuring work is completed on time and to the required

standard

• Interpreting engineering drawings, following the process layout and documentation

procedures

• Working effectively in a lean environment.

Qualifications & Experience Required:

• Engineering Apprenticeship (Desirable but not Essential)
• Knowledge of Mechanical Assembly/Fitting/Testing/Machining
• High standard of Health & Safety
• Adhering to Company Processes & Procedures
• Working in a Customer-focused environment and achieving targets
• Working with Designers and Engineers

Attributes/Skills Required:

• The position requires the applicant to have an understanding of Aerospace practice

and the significance of the safety critical work undertaken

• PC literate
• Ability to read and follow instructions
• The applicant should be able to display essential skills in the adherence to Health &

Safety standards at all times, teamwork, flexibility and the ability to use initiative

• Continuous Improvement
• Any further training requirements will be provided:- PC skills, Manual Handling,

5 S's, Lean (KanBans, Line Side Stock, etc.) and general Health & Safety

This position is subject to meeting the eligibility conditions of export control licenses and technical assistant agreements.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, our client is committed to a diverse workforce.

MANDATORY REQUIREMENTS: Full BPSS* Screening (*Baseline Personnel Security Standard), including proof of Legal Right to Work, Criminal Records Check, i.e. UK DBS and Drugs

Manpower UK is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

We are currently seeking an interim Science Technical Project Leader, to work with our global FMCG client's division, Elida Beauty, renowned for brands such as TIGI, VO5, Toni & Guy, and Brylcreem, and become an integral part of their fast-paced Scientific FMCG environment.

The position is based in the Knowledge Quarter in Liverpool City Centre (L3), accessible by train, bus and car. This is a full-time temporary role for 6 months (With potential to extend), requiring 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Compensation for this role is competitive, paying between £35,000 - £45,000 per annum, pro rata, depending upon experience.

Position Summary:

We are looking for a new member of the Product Delivery Team in Elida Beauty who will act as a Technical Project Leader on Sourcing and Savings projects, and as Scale-up engineer on Innovation projects, to help deliver a portfolio of innovative products across personal care that will delight the consumer. The Product Delivery team generally leads all sourcing and savings project, plus governs product scale-up qualification across all projects. This role will provide the opportunity to be involved in a diverse range of brands and consumer applications across our beauty and personal care brands.

Main Purpose of the Job:

• Lead and co-ordinate technical project workstreams to deliver against agreed Innovation and renovation road maps
• Technical leadership and accountability for the scale-up (overall qualification) of products into new manufacturing sites
• Ensure all developments not only meet business objectives, but are developed in a fully compliant way against all safety, regulatory and quality needs
• Identify new opportunities to deliver to consumer, customer and business needs - including but not limited to new and more sustainable product solutions

Role Accountabilities:

• Lead and land projects for Elida Beauty brands as acting as TPL
• Ensure that all the mandated product development protocols and stability requirements are addressed. Ensure that the products meet all the consumer safety & regulatory requirements.
• Manage the network along with the project team. Ensure proper risk assessment & mitigation plan is in place for assigned projects.
• Identify and bring to the organisation new business opportunities through novel thinking and understanding of consumer trends and needs. Must include, but not limited to, sustainability game changers and inclusive design.
• Work closely with other R&D functions to deliver assigned projects as well as broader product development capabilities, such as Product Logic Savings, Technical Capability building, Consumer test sample making, etc.
• Develop and maintain technical assessments of the environmental impact of and the risk involved in activities, including the success in terms of quality and OTIF.

• Manage end to end qualification activities of our manufacturing and product development partner organisation, from material selection, lab and pilot scale

• Product making, evaluation and testing, result analysis and reporting - through to main plant trials and first productions.
• Manage budgetary project requirements including partner activities.
• Manage the creation of specifications in Oracle PLM to fully capture all aspects of the product required for compliant high quality manufacture.
• Own aspects of our capability agenda making improvements to how we work, our knowledge and understanding of consumers, products and manufacture.
• Lead input of whole product related perspective to x-functional teams - ensuring risks are identified, understood and mitigated. Ensure timings and expectations of formulation related activities are ambitious and correctly recognised within project plans.

• Contribute to compelling consumer and customer insights and stories through connection with consumers. Support business through direct customer interactions and presentations where required.

Critical Competencies:

• 3+ years experience in technical product development roles, ideally in beauty / personal care FMCG. Experience acting as a TPL desirable.
• Self starter who brings a great inner game to work every day making a positive impact on those around them with great verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple complex projects at one time knowing where they can add value and where others need to.
• Ability to understand and simplify problems to their key component drivers, driving smart and innovative decision making.
• Ability to apply business leadership understanding and prioritise the impact of development choices considering factors such as cost, consumer experience and the environment.
• Experience within more than one functional area of R&D is desirable, e.g. formulation, product formulation, process scale-up, regulatory.
• Science or Engineering degree in a relevant field, or alternative transferable technical qualification.
• Track record of delivering products to market, through working with x-functional teams and external partners.

An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a world leading global organisation - our global FMCG client (the powerhouse behind brands such as Persil, Surf, Comfort, Domestos and Cif) have an exciting opportunity for Science Graduates/Operational Coordinators to be based at our client's prestigious Research & Development Facility in Port Sunlight, Wirral.

This is a full time, temporary role until end June 2024, with potential to extend, working 37.5 hours per week, paying between £25,500- £28,304 per annum, pro rata, depending on experience.

Due to the urgency of these roles, please do not apply if you have more than 1 weeks notice

About UL

UL is one of the world's leading suppliers of Food, Home and Personal Care products with sales in over 190 countries and reaching 2 billion consumers a day. UL has more than 400 brands found in homes around the world, including Persil, Dove, Knorr, Domestos, Hellmann's, Lipton, Wall's, PG Tips, Ben & Jerry's, Marmite, Magnum and Lynx. Faced with the challenge of climate change and the need for human development, we want to move towards a world where everyone can live well and within the natural limits of the planet. That's why our purpose is 'to make sustainable living commonplace"

Background

As part of an ongoing initiative within the Port Sunlight R&D laboratories to improve efficiencies a new Operational Excellence Team has been created. The role of this team is to support the day-to-day activities of scientists working in our labs and pilot plants and to ensure a safe, efficient and well maintained facility. The team will focus on the implementation of new and optimised processes with a view to driving continual improvement.

Job Purpose

The Operational Excellence Coordinator role provides a range of support services to the Port Sunlight R&D scientific and engineering community. As an ideal candidate, you'll have a sharp awareness of laboratory operational requirements to ensure maximum productivity and be skilled in laboratory processes, e.g. formulation, characterisation and performance testing etc. Additionally, you'll display a proven ability to follow protocols and processes for efficient operations in a laboratory environment.

Key skills/tasks

• Maintain high laboratory standards with safety and housekeeping.
• Deliver front line support to laboratory/pilot plant users regarding ways of working, set up of facilities and immediate needs/enquiries.
• Stock management and ordering for raw materials and consumables
• Ability to liaise with suppliers for raw materials
• Co-ordination of equipment maintenance (using on site and 3rd party engineers)
• Utilisation of key software for stock management, equipment booking and asset life cycle management
• Provide relevant training to new laboratory users (including software training).
• Deliver to point of use in laboratories raw materials and consumables as appropriate.
• Coordinate with 3rd party service providers to ensure goods inwards are correctly logged on LIMs
• Maintain raw material and equipment information dossiers e.g. SDS, COAs, equipment passports etc
• Understanding of chemical inventory systems, chemical hazards and associated safety to ensure good data quality with LIMs
• Safe handling of chemicals and dispensing from bulk batches as required.
• Develop processes and procedures and recommend improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Laboratory/scientific facilities coordinator and/or pilot plant experience.

• Working knowledge of management software programs, including LIMS
• Exceptional organisational, time management and project tracking abilities
• Strong communication skills.
• Proficient IT skills e.g. Microsoft tools (Excel, Word)

Manpower has a unique opportunity for a Research and Development Technician to join our Client based in Portsmouth on an initial 9 month fixed-term contract.

Working as part of an established team you will participate in research and development activities while being involved in test set up and testing in the lab. You will utilise established mathematical and scientific techniques to compile and analyse data, writing technical reports detailing procedures, outcomes and observation.

All applicants must have a bachelor's degree and related experience and be able to show proven capabilities in the field. You will be familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures to plan and accomplish goals.

Moderate exposure to chemical, biological and physical risks is anticipated.

Manpower has a unique opportunity for a Research and Development Technician to join our Client based in Portsmouth on an initial 9 month fixed-term contract.

Working as part of an established team you will participate in research and development activities while being involved in test set up and testing in the lab. You will utilise established mathematical and scientific techniques to compile and analyse data, writing technical reports detailing procedures, outcomes and observation.

All applicants must have a bachelor's degree and related experience and be able to show proven capabilities in the field. You will be familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures to plan and accomplish goals.

Moderate exposure to chemical, biological and physical risks is anticipated.