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Senior Buyer (Retail Environment)

Reference: 36753013

Umbrella Rate: £38.43/hr (inside IR35)

Are you ready to step into a dynamic and rewarding role that will challenge you and elevate your career? This is your chance to join an innovative company at the forefront of the retail environment, delivering modern luxury across a global network. As a Retail Environment Senior Buyer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping how customers interact with vehicles in retailers worldwide. This is a 6-month maternity cover contract that offers a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working on an exciting project to redefine the retail corporate identity.

What You Will Do:

• Lead global and local sourcing initiatives for retail signage, furniture, lighting, joinery, and other key elements.
• Collaborate closely with the Retail Operations team to support the transformation of the retail environment to a modern luxury standard.
• Manage supplier relationships and oversee contract negotiations to ensure alignment with project goals.
• Benchmark costs and develop strategic sourcing plans with a focus on sustainability.
• Drive project delivery and ensure all procurement activities align with the company’s vision and objectives.

What You Will Bring:

• Proven experience as a Buyer with strong expertise in procuring goods
• Previous experience in Retail Procurement would be desirable.
• CIPS qualified.
• Strong commercial awareness and excellent negotiation skills.
• Ability to build effective relationships with global colleagues and external suppliers.
• A flexible and agile approach to adapt to changing business needs.
• Understanding of category management principles and project management skills.

This role is integral to delivering the company’s vision of modern luxury, ensuring that the retail experience reflects the highest standards of quality and innovation. You’ll be part of a project that not only enhances the customer journey but also aligns with sustainability goals, making a lasting impact on the global retail landscape.

Location & Contract Length:

This exciting opportunity is a 6-month maternity cover contract based in Gaydon, offering hybrid working.

Interested?

If you’re ready to take on this exciting challenge as a Senior Buyer, we want to hear from you. Don’t miss the chance to be part of a transformative project. Apply today and take the next step in your career!

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Senior Development Engineer

Birmingham

Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that is at the forefront of innovation in the engineering sector. As a Senior Development Engineer, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions. With a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for growth, this role is perfect for someone looking to make a real impact in their field. You'll be working on exciting projects, collaborating with talented professionals, and contributing to advancements that truly make a difference.

What You Will Do as Senior Development Engineer:

- Collaborate with customers to gather requirements and create detailed product technical specifications.

- Lead the design, management, and delivery of Design Verification Plans and Reports (DVP&R).

- Take ownership of prototype builds, testing, software validation, and reporting.

- Support global production, manufacturing, quality, and customer issue resolutions.

- Propose product optimisation solutions through detailed problem analysis.

- Interface with internal and external teams to ensure project success and continuous improvement.

What You Will Bring as Senior Development Engineer:

- A degree in Engineering or equivalent with proven industry experience

- Knowledge in new product introduction, build, testing, and validation for vehicle components

- Strong knowledge of data acquisition, processing, and Design of Experiments (DOE) tools

- Experience with CAN vehicle integration and digital communication protocols

- Ability to design and implement LabVIEW test and data acquisition programmes

This role is pivotal to the company's mission of delivering high-quality engineering solutions. By joining this team, you will be contributing to innovative projects that enhance efficiency, reduce emissions, and improve product performance. The company values precision engineering, collaboration, and continuous improvement, making it an inspiring place to grow your career.

Interested?

If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge as a Senior Development Engineer, don't wait! Apply now to be part of a company that values your skills and offers a rewarding career path. Let's make your next career move the best one yet!

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Demand and Portfolio Coordinator - 36747466 - £36.37/hr umbrella rate

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and be part of an exciting digital transformation journey? This is your chance to join a company that's at the forefront of innovation, helping to shape a truly customer-centric, digitally-led future. The role of Demand and Portfolio Coordinator offers the perfect platform to develop your skills and make a tangible impact within a dynamic and collaborative environment.

What You Will Do: 

- Support the capture, validation, and assessment of digital demand submissions, ensuring requests are processed efficiently and directed to the right delivery channels.

- Assist in maintaining traceability of demand items through to delivery, providing clarity and control.

- Contribute to governance forums and demand syncs by maintaining dashboards, datasets, and reporting tools with accurate demand and portfolio data.

- Support prioritisation discussions to align digital portfolio activities with strategic roadmaps.

- Build effective working relationships with stakeholders across various teams, acting as a reliable partner between demand requestors and delivery teams.

- Drive continuous improvement initiatives by refining demand and portfolio processes and proposing new ideas to enhance efficiency.

What You Will Bring:

- A good understanding of digital ecosystems and technical landscapes, with the ability to recognise complexity and highlight delivery risks.

- Experience in supporting portfolio or PMO processes within large and complex organisations.

- Familiarity with Agile delivery practices and ways of working.

- Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to build strong relationships across cross-functional teams.

This role is pivotal to the company's digital transformation goals, enabling the organisation to deliver change with clarity and precision. By joining this innovative team, you'll be contributing to a future-focused vision that prioritises customer experience and operational excellence.

Location: This position is based in Gaydon, offering a fantastic opportunity to work in a hub of innovation and collaboration. 

Interested?: If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and drive meaningful change, don't wait! Apply now and take the first step towards becoming the next Demand and Portfolio Coordinator.

This role is Inside IR35.  Maternity Cover Contract.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Maintenance Engineer 

CNC, NC, Machining

Competitive Salary Plus Shift Allowance & Benefits 

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with an exciting opportunity in the automotive industry? This company is seeking a talented Maintenance Engineer to join its dynamic team. With a strong focus on innovation and cutting-edge technology, this role offers the chance to work on impactful projects, enhance your skills, and contribute to a forward-thinking organisation. If you're passionate about engineering and thrive in a collaborative environment, this is the role for you.

As a Maintenance Engineer you will:

• Respond to breakdowns and perform extensive fault finding across both electrical and mechanical systems.
• Carry out preventative maintenance activities and reactive servicing of CNC machinery and assembly equipment.
• Support factory-based improvement projects and maintenance activities to meet departmental objectives.
• Document maintenance activities using SAP and other IT tools, ensuring timely follow-ups.
• Promote and maintain a positive 5S policy to agreed standards.
• Contribute to the training and development of apprentices, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented team environment.

The Maintenance Engineer will have the following:

• A time-served apprenticeship in a relevant discipline such as electrical, mechanical, or mechatronics.
• Ideally, a HNC qualification, though relevant experience will also be considered.
• Proven ability to work across both mechanical and electrical fields, with CNC knowledge being highly desirable.
• IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office tools, and experience with SAP or similar systems.
• A practical, hands-on approach to problem-solving and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality work.

This company is a key player in the automotive industry, dedicated to providing innovative products and systems through their advanced manufacturing capabilities. The Maintenance Engineer will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of machinery and equipment, directly contributing to the company's mission of delivering excellence and cutting-edge solutions. With a focus on sustainability, collaboration, and continuous improvement, this is your chance to be part of a team that values your expertise and supports your career growth.

Interested?:

If you're ready to make a difference and grow your career as a Maintenance Engineer in a thriving organisation, don't wait! Apply now and take the first step towards an exciting future.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Change & Communications Analyst

Reference: 36369435

Umbrella Rate: £34.91/hr (inside IR35)

Step into a role that allows you to make a real impact while working on dynamic and engaging projects. This is your chance to join a company that values innovation, collaboration, and personal development. As a Change & Communications Analyst, you’ll play a vital role in driving transformational change within a forward-thinking organisation. If you’re passionate about delivering meaningful change and crafting compelling communications, this opportunity is not to be missed.

What You Will Do:

• Develop and deliver clear, engaging, and timely internal communications to support the integration of key teams within the organisation.

• Create change impact assessments, stakeholder maps, and engagement plans to ensure a smooth transition.

• Monitor business readiness ahead of phased implementations, integrations, and go-lives to ensure success.

• Organise and deliver impactful engagement activities such as workshops, town halls, and feedback sessions.

• Track employee sentiment and respond to feedback to support a positive employee experience during change.

• Collaborate closely with Programme Managers, Project Managers, and People Partners to align change and communication strategies with key milestones.

What You Will Bring:

• Proven experience in change management and internal communications within transformation programmes.

• Strong writing and storytelling skills, with the ability to tailor messages to different audiences effectively.

• Confidence in stakeholder engagement and the ability to distil complex information into simple, engaging content.

• Familiarity with tools such as SharePoint, Yammer, MS Teams, and email platforms.

• Knowledge of organisational design and employee experience principles, with a people-focused approach.

In this role, you’ll be instrumental in supporting the successful integration of teams and driving the adoption of new ways of working. By delivering impactful communications and structured change management activities, you’ll help this company achieve its goals of creating a more unified and collaborative working environment. With a focus on employee experience and engagement, you’ll be part of a programme that truly values its people and their contributions.

Location:

This exciting opportunity is based in Gaydon, offering a professional and inspiring work environment.

Interested?

If you’re ready to take on this rewarding challenge as a Change & Communications Analyst, apply today and start your journey towards making a meaningful impact. Don’t miss out—seize this opportunity now!

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Business Analyst

Reference: 36369235

Umbrella Rate: £34.91/hr (inside IR35)

Are you ready to take your career to the next level with an exciting opportunity in a dynamic and collaborative environment? This is your chance to join a forward-thinking organisation and make a real impact as a Business Analyst. This role offers the chance to work on innovative projects, enhance your professional skills, and contribute to meaningful transformation within the company.

What You Will Do:

• Lead end-to-end process mapping across key functions and teams to drive operational excellence.
• Collaborate with project leads to build a comprehensive process inventory and document current and future state processes.
• Engage with stakeholders across regions, brands, and functions to gather insights and validate process designs.
• Identify inefficiencies, duplication, and improvement opportunities within processes, ensuring clarity in responsibilities and accountabilities.
• Support the development of RACI documents, operating model artefacts, and change impact assessments.
• Work closely with Programme Managers and other team members to ensure timely and effective delivery of key organisational goals.

What You Will Bring:

• Proven experience in business analysis and process mapping using tools like Visio or Lucidchart.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to navigate complex environments effectively.
• A delivery-focused mindset with experience in transformation programmes.
• Exceptional workshop facilitation skills and the ability to work in evolving and ambiguous environments.
• Experience in automotive, digital, or customer experience domains is a valuable plus.

This Business Analyst position is a pivotal role within the company, contributing to the successful integration of teams into a unified operating model. Your expertise will directly support the delivery of efficient processes, driving the organisation towards its broader goals of innovation and excellence.

Location:

This role is a 6 month initial contract, based in Gaydon, offering a vibrant and inspiring location to work from.

Interested?

If you’re ready to embrace this exciting opportunity and make your mark as a Business Analyst, apply today and take the next step in your career journey!

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.