as well as machined and fabricated components. The Strategic Buyer collaborates with suppliers, internal stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to ensure the timely and cost-effective procurement of high-quality materials and components, while also driving supplier relationship management and strategic sourcing initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Procurement: Develop and … execute sourcing strategies for PCBs, PCAs, and machined/fabricated components, considering quality, cost, and delivery requirements. Identify and evaluate potential suppliers, conducting assessments and negotiations to establish favourable terms and agreements. Collaborate with engineering and design teams to support new product development and technology roadmaps through effective sourcing … fostering collaboration, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Conduct regular supplier performance evaluations and provide feedback to suppliers to ensure adherence to quality, delivery, and cost targets. Collaborate with suppliers to identify opportunities for costreduction, value engineering, and supplier-driven innovation. Resolve any supplier-related issues or more »
will have commodity ownership for a number of commodities and use your experience and engineering skill to deliver value in new design and achieve costreduction on existing vehicles. The set of commodities you work with will depend on your knowledge and development aspirations, but high voltage batteries … leading the work or supporting . Work with our engineering teams in the design of vehicles and integration of systems as well as in costreduction projects Drive our value engineering agenda by balancing technical requirements and costs in sourcing, development, and existing product development Put supplier agreements … monitoring of new technology and exploration of new developments. Maximizing supplier competition and collaboration opportunities as appropriate Identify value improvement opportunities and deliver target cost reductions. Supplier commercial negotiations Developing risk management strategies for specific commodities to manage technical as well as commercial risk. Ensuring effective management of key more »
Southampton, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Matchtech Mobility
desk policy Quality - Ensure that all Quality standards, processes and procedures are complied with. All work is completed with care and attention minimising wastage Cost Management - Support costreduction and management initiatives through reducing unnecessary expenditure Knowledge & Skills - Keep knowledge and training up to date for necessary … issues and help needed to meet committed plans and customer expectations Acts as a catalyst to flush out programme issues to mitigate risk and cost impact Adopts PMO disciplines into the project and across the business Outward facing to Customer: Assure timely resolution of issues, keeping the customer advised … milestone reviews such as Business reviews, etc. Inward facing to the company Monthly programme reviews with Portfolio Leader covering all aspects of the Programme (cost, delivery, quality etc.) Provide programme direction to department functions Provide input to site metrics and review meetings Requirements Bachelor's degree from an accredited more »
responsibilities as allocated by Director of Service. Work with other Service Managers for Service Delivery, project support and quotes where required. Actively manage service cost base, closely monitor service overtime, costs and expenses of team. Challenge increases in cost, in order to achieve required costreductionmore »
perpetual inventory management checks. Continually review the replenishment process. Support and actively take part in new product introduction projects. Assist with and actively drive costreduction exercises. Analyse and track sales forecasts at customer and product level while acting as the conduit between sales and purchasing. Be able more »
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, South East, United Kingdom
Melbreck Technical Recruitment Ltd
departmental plans, targets, time scales, and resources. Manage, coach, support and guide the production and test section managers to achieve defined targets. Support the reduction in overall manufacturing costs through best practice standardisation and development. Achieve costreduction in materials, consumables, and components by assessing and reporting more »
suitable training for all team members, delivery of regular team briefings via toolbox talks and plant briefs. Deliver improvements in processes to help deliver cost reduction. Carry out regular auditing/observations of all operations carried out at site by Axil staff. Motivate, train and develop staff. Carry out more »
and techniques for Problem Solving Supporting Value Engineering exercises on your key product lines/cells to assist in achieving the maximum efficiency and cost effectiveness of the process Play a key role in plant and process layout for new and existing products Responsible for the maintenance and development … expenditure. Supporting Management in fostering a culture of lean manufacturing culture by using lean tools, Value Stream Mapping etc. Proactively lead and contribute to costreduction continuous improvement initiatives The ideal candidate will be an experienced HNC/D+ qualified (or commensurate experience) Production Engineer/Manufacturing Engineer more »
in accordance with relevant engineering drawings and standards. Create and maintain manufacturing tooling, fixtures, and test apparatus, identify and implement improved process efficiency and cost reductions through lean tools/techniques, and utilisation of plant equipment. Lead training and team development for production processes including setting and operation of more »
Displays and Displays development. Responsibilities of the Instrument Cluster Engineer include: * Lead design reviews to ensure parts under development are delivered on time, to cost and quality * Development of Instrument Cluster, Head-Up Displays and Displays to meet Design and Test standards * Maintain part BOM across European vehicles * Prepare … functional specifications * Review and approve part drawings submitted by suppliers * Resolve technical issues with test departments and suppliers * Conduct vehicle life cycle costreduction idea generation and implement * Lead vehicle life cycle warranty investigations Background required for the Instrument Cluster Engineer position: * Ideally Degree educated in a relevant more »
Milling machines Experience using Mazak CNCs desirable Ability to coach and train using hands on teaching methods Proven experience of participating in, or leading costreduction/efficiency savings in a manufacturing/machining environment through use of Lean tools Ability to write programs for CNC Machines Salary more »
a judgment as to whether the job can carry on. Ensure that the agreed KPI targets of quality, on time delivery, expenditure, productivity and costreduction are met within areas of responsibility. Proactively advise management of any issues that could affect delivery Assist in problem investigation/Root more »
and resolve machining problems. Maintain accurate documentation, including production records, maintenance logs, and inspection reports, ensuring compliance with AS9100. Identify opportunities for process improvement, costreduction, and increased efficiency within the Turning cell, proposing and implementing relevant solutions. Stay updated on industry advancements, new technologies, and best practices more »
Southampton, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Rubix
Stock/Non-Stock) items in line with the customers requirements and demands. Supporting consistent delivery of agreed levels of customer service. Delivering unit costreduction savings against previous suppliers and OEM. Supporting other team members with enquiries and problems. Arrange site visits with preferred supply partners to more »
equipment. Field Service Engineer Position Overview Ensure maximum life is achieved from our hire fleet through continuous improvement in maintenance standards Prevent excessive repair cost through routine plant maintenance Provide technical back up and support to our branches Provide technical and maintenance training for staff Liaise with branches to more »
Kent, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
Hays
to succeed Category Management experience with Engineering or Media categories mandatory Competency in developing relationships with stakeholder and suppliers Ability to identify and implement cost reductions, new ideas for improvements Contracts negotiation and understanding of implications What you'll get in return Opportunity to work with an incredible organisation more »
Reading, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
BJSS
About Us We’re an award-winning innovative tech consultancy - a team of creative problem solvers. Since 1993 we’ve been finding better, more sustainable ways to solve complex technology problems for some of the world’s leading organisations and more »
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
BJSS
About Us We’re an award-winning innovative tech consultancy - a team of creative problem solvers. Since 1993 we’ve been finding better, more sustainable ways to solve complex technology problems for some of the world’s leading organisations and more »
Cloud Team Leader, AWS Cloud Design, Java Software Engineering. The role is based in Newbury, Berkshire 2 days each week and 3 days at home. Highly competitive salary + benefits A stunning career move with an industry leader in decarbonisation. more »
Database Manager Location: Remote with monthly meet-ups (must be UK-based) Salary: up to £40,000 I have a new opportunity to join a leading company revolutionizing Microsoft 365 solutions for global businesses. Specialising in software asset management and more »
IT risk management and governance · Harden the Group’s IT infrastructure & operations to minimise the risk & impact of a cyber attack · Purchase efficient and cost effective technological systems, equipment & software that meet the needs of the business · Implement and embed Group IT policies, procedures and systems to meet business … of the Group’s enterprise systems e.g. Syspro, Microsoft 365, to improve productivity & collaboration · Maintain and support a high quality ERP system that is cost effective and works for the Group & subsidiaries Innovative IT Solutions · Share & embed best practice around the Group · Analyse the business requirements of subsidiaries to more »
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. more »
Burgess Hill, West Sussex, South East, United Kingdom Hybrid / WFH Options
CMR & Life Sciences
Our client, an innovative leader in manufacturing technology, is looking for a Global Head of Lean to drive significant process improvements across their global operations. This pivotal role will be based in Burgess Hill and offers hybrid working, focusing on more »
Cloud Team Leader, AWS Cloud Design, Java Software Engineering. The role is based in Newbury, Berkshire 2 days each week and 3 days at home. Highly competitive salary + benefits A stunning career move with an industry leader in decarbonisation. more »
Petersfield, Hampshire, South East, United Kingdom
Sierra 57 Consult
Overview: Working alongside our client, a successful injection moulding manufacturer, as part of their growth plan we are looking for a Quality Engineer to join their team. Benefits: 25 Days Holiday + Bank Hols Death in service at 3x Salary more »