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Procurement Manager Location: Luton Pay rate: Up to £65 A global aerospace and defence organisation are looking for a Procurement Manager who is primarily responsible for outsourcing work packages and developing strategic relationships with key partner companies. The role will require a demonstrated ability to manage internal and external relationships and experiences of working cross functionally in a matrix organisation, in order to influence a breadth of business decisions and will need to demonstrate effective subcontract management by developing robust contracts which address lifecycle factors whilst fostering and maintaining key supplier relationships, delivering on short term demands and long term business objectives. Responsibilities - Procurement Manager Lead the delivery of Outsourcing sub-contract work packages Translate customer / project requirements into commercial documents Identifying and sourcing appropriate supply chain solutions for the delivery of outsourced intangible services Promotes customer intimacy in both internal and external relationships Drives and leads strategies to influence business decisions throughout the project life cycle Identify solutions for complex areas of potential risk /opportunity e.g. sub-contract risk, IPR, liability and exchange rate exposure etc. Draft and prepare complex contract documentation using standard and non-standard formats Lead the generation and review of 'appropriate' specifications and Statement of Work documents Promotes a culture of best practice and sharing of knowledge within the function and across the wider business Create contracting solutions to protect IPR Skills required - Procurement Manager Strong and effective communication skills, with the ability to develop and nurture internal and external relationship Qualified to degree level or equivalent or significant relevant work experience (studying towards or achievement of MCIPS is preferred) A good understanding of the Commercial and Legal Aspects associated with contracting within the Defence/Aerospace industry or a similar market sector Ability to engage and influence cross-functional/cross site teams A track record of delivering Outsourced work packages A good working knowledge and understanding of Procurement within the Defence/Aerospace industry (or a similar sector) and ability to apply them with minimal supervision and direction A good understanding of IPR associated with contracting within the Defence/Aerospace industry (or a similar sector) SAP familiarity (or equivalent integrated business systems) Click "Apply Now" to find out more

Tempest will be a sixth-generation Combat Aircraft, operating at the cutting edge of technological innovation, and securing the UK's position as a global leader in Combat Air. It is being developed by the RAF Rapid Capabilities Office and UK industry working together, as part of a £2 billion investment from the Ministry of Defence. Senior & Principal level Systems Engineers required Job Purpose To develop concepts, models, and requirements for an advanced multi-function electronic warfare digital receiver, to form part of a distributed receiver system architecture coordinated by a central system controller Key role attributes Systems Engineering & Modelling Requirements specification and Management Airborne Systems Design Development Future concepts What type of project will you be working on? Cutting-Edge: You will be part of a team developing state-of- the-art airborne electronic systems for the most advanced fighter aircraft ever to be made. Innovative: You will be involved with novel product development and emerging technologies that have been supported by £200m annual investment in research and development. Challenging: This project will push the boundaries of innovation, technology, and the ingenuity of our engineering community to bring about a step change in performance and capability of their airborne electronic systems. Collaborative: They are embarking on UK-wide collaboration across multiple business areas including, Electronic Warfare, Radar Systems, and Communication Systems. Customer-Focused: You will be supporting the future needs of, and working closely with, our customer, to ensure that our solutions meet their future operational needs. What will you be doing? Be an integral part of a systems engineering team designing an advanced EW digital receiver Liaise with RF and digital design specialists to develop candidate digital receiver concepts and architectures. Develop a detailed specification suitable to inform and guide implementation teams. Use modelling to explore the design space and perform system analysis and trade-off studies. Produce technical reports of key findings and recommendations for delivery to customers & industry partners. Travel within the UK to meet with our customers and industry partners. What key skills and experience do you require? A strong foundation in systems engineering principles. Experience with digital receivers and/or software defined radios. Knowledge of some or all of the following: RF, digital, FPGA, DSP, embedded software systems. Experience in writing and interpreting requirements specifications and designing test procedures. Knowledge of EW technology, performance, operational capabilities High proficiency in the use of mathematical modelling tools such as MATLAB and Simulink. Knowledge of model-based design and auto-coding from models would be advantageous. Excellent written and verbal presentation ability. Knowledge of the following would be useful: Knowledge of architecture frameworks (e.g. SysML) tools (e.g. Enterprise Architect / Rhapsody) and requirements management methods and tools (e.g. DOORS). What will this role provide you with? Prestige: You will be at the forefront of the provision of a truly significant UK defence programme. Influence: You will be able to apply your knowledge and experience to influence the next generation of sensor and communication systems for a next generation combat aircraft. Teamwork: You will work alongside like-minded professional engineers in a highly collaborative environment. Connections: You will be joining an expansive team of around 7,000 people at six major sites across the UK. Legacy: You'll form part of a rich heritage in Electronic Warfare (EW); over 100 years of EW history. For more information and to apply please contact Chris Hill at JAM Recruitment via the apply button… JAM Recruitment is acting as an employment business with regards to this position. View our latest jobs today on our website and follow us on Facebook, Twitter & LinkedIn

Sub Contract Manager/Procurement Lead x 2 2 x Sub Contract Manager/Procurement Lead with Procurement Strategy and MCIPS is required to work on a six month contract with the possibility for our Defence client based in Luton This is an interesting contract within the Combat Air Sector of our client. This role will involve actively working in a matrix organisation structure as a Sub-Contract Manager into the Development Integrated Project Team (IPT) within the Combat Air sector of our client. The primary focus for this role will be the management of sub-contract commitments both tangible and intangible in their nature across both Development & Series Production. This role will require a demonstrated ability to manage internal and external relationships and will require broad experiences of working cross functionally in a matrix organisation, in order to influence a breadth of business decisions throughout the Life Cycle Management (LCM) framework. The individual will have strong and effective communication skills, with the ability to develop and nurture internal customer relationships, promote customer intimacy and team working. The successful candidate will need to demonstrate successful subcontract management by developing robust contracts which mitigate commercial risk and address lifecycle factors whilst fostering and maintaining supplier relationships. Skills, qualifications & knowledge Requires appropriate training to degree level or equivalent or significant relevant work experience (studying towards or achievement of MCIPS is preferred) A good working knowledge and understanding of Procurement within the Defence/Aerospace industry (or a similar sector) and ability to apply them with minimal supervision and direction As well as procuring hardware the ability to procure intangible services linked to training, software and professional services is desirable Relationship building skills with cross-functional colleagues, customers and suppliers A good understanding of the Commercial and Legal Aspects associated with contracting within the Defence/Aerospace industry (or a similar sector) A good understanding of Export Compliance associated with contracting within the Defence/Aerospace industry (or a similar sector) An ability to think 'outside of the box' offering solutions to enable the function to add value and innovation SAP familiarity (or equivalent integrated business systems) Ability to engage and influence cross-functional/cross site teamKey responsibility areas Lead the delivery of sub-contract management activities and other procurement related services which may be required by the business Develop, implement and execute the Procurement strategy for the Combat Air area Translate customer / project requirements into commercial documents, particularly pertaining to the design, development and production of bespoke complex electronic systems Develop and negotiate robust contracts for outsourced services and intangible deliveries Identifying and sourcing appropriate supply chains for the delivery of outsourced intangible services Key skills required for the Sub Contract Manager/Procurement Lead The role is based in Luton, Bedfordshire - commutable from Watford, St Albans, Aylesbury, Milton Keynes, Bedford and Stevenage with excellent access from London If you are a Sub Contract Manager looking for a new contract either apply online or if would like to find out about other Procurement opportunities please contact Paul Scott on or phone (phone number removed) Do you know anyone who might be looking for a new role? You could benefit from our candidate referral scheme. Contact me on the above contact details for more information. Outsource. Our People. Your Success. Outsource UK is one of the country's largest and most successful independent recruitment consultancies, specialising in the IT, Digital, Financial Services and Engineering sectors. We recruit talented people for contract and permanent opportunities, offer a consultative approach and have a reputation for providing a superior service to both clients and candidates. The business focuses on building long lasting relationships based on reliability and trust. We do this by hiring and retaining a great team of recruitment consultants who listen and understand our client's and candidate's needs. Our Manchester office (which covers the whole of the UK) provides a "one-stop shop" to clients and candidates operating in the engineering and manufacturing sectors and, in addition to Engineers, we source and provide temporary/contract and permanent opportunities for IT, Programme Management and Support Professionals (including Procurement / Purchasing / Supply Chain, HR, Finance and Administrative Support). Please visit our website

HGV Class 1 Drivers Salary: PAYE, Days £11.30 Overtime £15. Nights £12.30 Overtime £16.50 LTD Days £14 Overtime £17. Nights £15 Overtime £19 Overtime is paid after 8 hours. Hours: Varied Start times, Mornings, Afternoons and Nights. Average shift length 11 Hours. Employment Type: Part Time/Ad Hoc Are you looking for 1 or 2 shifts a week? Are you looking for some extra “pocket money”? Do you want to get your 6th shift in? If so, we are looking for part time/ad hoc drivers for one of our clients in Luton. What kind of driver we are looking for? * Full UK C+E licence for 2 or more years, due to insurance reasons * No more the 6 Points for minor offenses * Hold a Drivers CPC and Digi Card * Hold an ADR Licence, a bonus but not essential The Job You will be delivering and collecting automotive part to feed the production line, we also have shunting shifts available. All the work is on curtain side trailers so you must be prepared to pull the curtains back and let the forklift drivers work their magic! A lot of work is timed deliveries so time keeping is key and communicating any delays is a big part of the job. We do also have some ongoing vacancies with our client so if you are looking for more regular on going work please also apply. If you are interested in the position please give us a call and speak to the transport team or you can submit your CV by clicking on the apply button

Flexistaff are currently looking to recruit experience Production Operatives to join our well established Automotive Manufacturing Company based in Luton. Day Shift (permanent) Monday - Friday. Two weeks on 6:00 - 14:00 and the two weeks on 14:00 - 22:00 Starting from £10.92 per hour, For more details please call us on (phone number removed)

Our client is starting a large project in Luton on a rail project and requires 2 x mechanical fitter mates to assist the current team on the job. Mechanical fitter mates will be required to have a good work ethic and experience, previous rail experience would be an advantage - mechanical fitter mates will be required to assist the tradesmen onsite with undertaking installation works on site. Mechanical fitter mate duties to involve assisting trades onsite with installing brackets, laying rails, unloading deliveries, keeping the site clean and tidy on this high profile project. . Mechanical fitter mate rate of £14 ph for all hours worked, 9-10 hours per day, 5-6 days per week anticipated Mechanical fitter mate will be based on site at Luton and there may be other opportunities to work on other jobs for the client where required.. If interested in this mechanical fitter mate position please call Seamus and/or send CV to Seamus

Our client is starting a large project in Luton on a rail project and requires 2 x mechanical fitters to assist the current team on the job. Mechanical fitters will be required to have strong background experience, previous rail experience would be an advantage - mechanical fitters are required to undertake installation works on site. Mechanical fitter duties to involve installing brackets, laying rails on this high profile project. . Mechanical fitter rate of £18 for all hours worked, 9-10 hours per day, 5-6 days per week anticipated Mechanical fitter will be based on site at Luton and there may be other opportunities to work on other jobs for the client where required.. If interested in this mechanical fitter position please call Seamus and/or send CV to Seamus

Simply Education are working with a number of local Primary Schools to recruit EYFS specialists for day-to-day supply work. There will be numerous opportunities for work in different schools in the local area and would possibly suit a teacher that is looking for flexibility in their work and life balance. To be a successful Early Years teacher you will need to; -Be a Qualified Teacher holding QTS with a PGCE, GTP or Bachelor of education. -Have the ability and experience of working in an EYFS setting. -Be adaptable to all working surroundings. -Inspire and have a passion to educate. You can also utilise the numerous benefits we offer; - Your very own dedicated consultant - A variety of daily, short and long term positions to suit your needs - Competitive rates of pay - No need for completion of time sheets - Email / SMS confirmation for all bookings - £75 reward scheme for each Teacher you introduce - Control if your own teaching diary; flexibility