Site Maintenance Technician - Mechanical Bias
Yate
Negotiable, depending on experience, pension, 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidaysThis is a permanent position.
Our Client is the leading global provider of inks and dyes to the packaging and printing industry. Based at our site at Yate, the Site Maintenance Technician is responsible for accurate completion of planned and reactive maintenance tasks within the capabilities of their training; skill and knowledge to ensure equipment operates to its full potential. Observation and reporting of abnormal operation, function, poor efficiency of equipment and process.
The roleThis role offers a great opportunity for a dynamic individual who has gained extensive and varied experience in the field of mechanical maintenance. The role will enable the candidate to use their existing skill set to maintain the site's systems and equipment to the highest standards, whilst working as part of a team. The company will support training and development to ensure the individual enhances their current skill base to be fully competent in the role and add value to the candidate as they progress their career.
The successful candidate will have: - A recognised qualification/apprenticeship in Mechanical Engineering with proven experience - minimum City and Guilds Engineering/Maintenance or EITB Engineering- Computer literate with solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications- Full understanding of engineering drawings
About the company Our client is established as the leader in the inks and dyes market and their history of focusing on customers, their people, growth, innovation and efficiency, drives strong performance and growth in year on year results.
No agencies please.
Senior Project Leader
Competitive Salary depending on experience, pension, 25 days holiday
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Project Leader, working within our clients Energy Curing Offset Ink team, with the world leader in the development and production of inks, dyes and functional coatings.
The Role:
This position offers applicants an opportunity to progress their career development into the day-to-day management of a small team, as part of a larger technical community. Experience in dealing with complaints and customer support activities would be helpful. Prior involvement with energy curing or offset ink and coatings technologies would be an advantage. The position will require some travel, as the Team supports manufacturing sites in mainland Europe.
Key responsibilities include:
* Product Development - adjustment to existing products to meet business, raw material cost saving and other external factor requirements to agreed deadlines and timescales.
* Working closely with other technicians, chemists and project leaders on the formulation and application of new and existing products and processes.
* Producing reports for internal and external customers and maintaining lab records.
* Application of own scientific knowledge in problem solving situations.
* Provide updates of work progress, including regular communication with project leaders.
* Technical Support - Provides technical advice, guidance & support maintaining laboratory processes, equipment and resolution of customer issues.
* Product Compliance - Meets required Production, Quality, EHS & Regulatory policies when improving existing products.
* Safety Commitment - Ensuring the Safety of Self and Others
* To lead a range of technical projects related to specific areas of the business to help meet stated business goals.
* To manage training and ongoing development of reports to help in achieving objectives.
* To organise others and/or to meet reporting requirements of the team.
* To provide expertise and best practice suggestions to help improve products and meet project milestones.
Qualifications / Experience Critical for the job Holder
* Proven track record in successful delivery of projects
* Fundamental understanding of formulating principles behind inks and coatings
* Knowledge of printing and application technology
* Degree in Chemistry or related discipline or relevant professional experience.
The company
Our client is the world's largest producer of printing inks and pigments and a leading provider of materials to packaging, publication, coatings, plastics, cosmetics, electronic materials, brand protection, specialty services and other industrial markets.
You must be eligible to work in the UK.
A full UK driving license would be an advantage.
Temporary Sales & Business Support Representative (maternity cover)
Midsomer Norton
Salary depending on experience, pension, 25 days holiday
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Temporary Sales & Business Support Representative, working within the Sales Support team, with the world leader in the development and production of inks, dyes and functional coatings.
Purpose of the Job:
Providing 12 months maternity fulltime cover for business support and MDO role in our digital business (SunJet, Streamline, Suntex). To provide excellent customer service through maintaining contact with customers and providing accurate and timely information, ensuring orders are delivered to customer expectations or service level agreements. To promote and support sales activities with customers and assisting the sales team with reporting activities.
Reporting
Description - Provide accurate and timely reports on key issues, key statistics and potential improvements on a regular and ad hoc basis as required.
Specific - Producing reports and records as necessary to assist the SunJet team that includes key financial, customer and service information. Report and record specific customer interactions and outcomes that may affect business.
Customer Account Management
Description - Ensure that both Sun and the customer meet our verbal or contracted agreements on time and in full. Ensure that the account relationship is maintained and improved and that 'value' is a part of the understanding of Sun's delivery.
Specific - Manage the supply, performance and value of the product portfolio to the customers and Sun Chemical's satisfaction. Build strong relationships with Customer whilst managing expectations. Liaise internally across other functions with an aim of maintaining/increasing Sales, Margin and performance at customers. Setting up and management of the Digital team's customer label design and for factory support in the production of the label parts.
Input and Maintain Records / Data
Description - Ensure appropriate data is recorded accurately and in a timely fashion, ensure the regular maintenance of all records.
Specific - Maintenance of SAP Master data, customer and SunJet KPI data. Supports product extensions to the other UK, China and US inkjet plants
IT Systems and Applications
Description - Works effectively within specific IT systems and applications.
Specific - Highly proficient in SAP systems and Microsoft Office. Management of sales collateral and design of PDS for printing and for publishing in web site.
Specific - Information for sales team decision making such as forecasting and safety stock level management. Handling complaints via ETQ, liaison with CSC and factory regarding ink for trials and customer orders
GCSE equivalent Grade C in Maths & English
Previous experience in a customer facing or telesales role
Knowledge of SAP desirable