36 jobs found in Cambridge

Research Assistant - £285 - £300 Per Day – Cambridge (5 Days Onsite) – 12 Month Contract – Multinational Technology Company About the Role We are seeking a Research Assistant to support data collection activities at a newly established, state‑of‑the‑art research facility located in Cambridge. This role is ideal for someone who is organised, detail‑oriented, and enthusiastic about contributing to research involving advanced audio and prototype technologies. You will work closely with Engineers, Project Coordinators, and study participants to ensure smooth, accurate, and efficient data collection. As you develop in the role, you may also take on independent responsibility for running selected data collections and technical demonstrations. Key Responsibilities Support the execution of data collection activities in a modern research facility. Work closely with Audio and Systems Engineers, assisting with participant-facing tasks and setting up basic equipment. Guide and support...

Job Title: Logistic and Operations Planner Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 pro rata Term: 6-Month Fixed Term Contract Location: Near Bishop's Stortford | Hybrid (1 day from home)   A growing and highly respected business within the workplace design and installation sector is seeking an experienced Planning Manager to bring structure and control to a busy operational delivery schedule. This role would particularly suit someone from a logistics, fleet, transport planning or supply chain coordination background who is used to managing complex operational schedules, balancing resource availability, and ensuring delivery commitments are met.   You will be responsible for translating project demand into practical, achievable operational plans, ensuring that labour, materials, transport and timelines are properly aligned so installations run smoothly. Excellent team management skills are essential.   Working closely with operational, commercial and project teams, you will act as the...

MRP Controller Stevenage 12 Month Sector: Manufacturing & Logistics Are you a detail-oriented planning professional with a background in manufacturing and supply chain? We are seeking an MRP Controller to join our Manufacturing Planning & Control team in Stevenage. In this pivotal role, you will take primary responsibility for managing existing and future manufacturing schedules, delivering high-level logistics management, and ensuring that critical customer programmes are met on time, to cost, and to the highest quality standards. The RoleReporting to a Senior Member of the Manufacturing Planning & Control team, you will coordinate all planning activities to deliver the Master Production Schedule (MPS). Your daily responsibilities will include: Executing all activities related to material planning and procurement to ensure an uninterrupted manufacturing flow. Releasing and managing work within the MRP system while maintaining accurate delivery forecasts for our...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a MRP Controller / Production Planner Subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. This role would suit a candidate who has a Defence / Aerospace background working as a MRP Controller, Materials Resource Planner, Controller Production Planner, Logistics Coordinator, Production Planner, Supply Chain Coordinator, Project Coordinator or Materials Controller. Skills required; Production Planning experience Logistics Experience SAP experience  Rate: £24.55 per hour Location: Stevenage   Hybrid / Remote working: full time onsite Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (and then ongoing thereafter)  IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview Process: one stage onsite interview   MRP Controller / Production Planner Job Description: The MRP Controller will be primarily responsible for...

Job Title: Senior Buyer Location: Bedfordshire Salary: £48.00 p/h - We are booking interviews in next week! Please call or email for a slot Success requires experience of working in a functional organisation and a blend of proven skills including relationship building and achievement of deliveries on time and in full, through the ability to successfully negotiate and manage procurements, ranging from simple to complex subcontracts. This will be coupled with effectively working within a multi-disciplinary product team including Engineering, Operations and Quality. The role focusses on supporting a variety of programmes and undertakes activity across multiple categories of goods and services including simple to complex build to print in commodity areas including PCB's, box-builds, cable harnesses, mechanical, COTs and MOTs. The Role: So, what will you be doing as a Senior Buyer? Undertaking the procurement process including issuing RFQ's, Invitation to Tender, Terms and...

Customer Support Coordinator - 6 month temporary role Peterborough | Full-time | 08:00-16.30 / 09:00-17:30 (on a rota)  Occasional Saturday mornings required (enhanced rate) Hybrid (2 days in the office) £13.85ph + enhancement for Saturdays and BH About the Role of Customer Support Coordinator An established and fast-growing UK manufacturing business is looking for a Customer Support Coordinator to join its busy operations team in Peterborough. This role sits at the heart of the customer journey, ensuring orders are processed smoothly and customer queries are handled efficiently while working closely with internal teams across planning, logistics, operations and commercial functions. You'll thrive here if you enjoy a fast-paced environment, juggling multiple priorities and building strong relationships with colleagues and customers alike.   Key Responsibilities Process customer enquiries, orders and amendments accurately and efficiently Act as a key point of contact for...

Material Planning - Expeditors Certain Advantage is hiring for Material Planning - Expeditors in the Peterborough area. This role is on a contract basis and is office-based. The Company We’re working with a manufacturing business and a global power technology leader that specialises in generators and alternative fuel engines. Would you like to work with peers and stakeholders to support business goals? Does this sound like your next career move? The Role: This role is for Material Planning - Expeditors —someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Validation of shipment plans with Suppliers, Maintaining a 5-day rolling shipment plan, Supporting inbound PO management and tracking shipments into different sites. Daily / Weekly review meetings.The Individual We’re looking for people who can show: High school diploma or certificate of...

Join our client as a Material Planner in Peterborough. Full‑time, 6‑month contract with possible extension. Hybrid working after training, flexible hours, and a chance to develop your supply chain career with a leading manufacturer. Material Planner – First Fit Expeditor Location: Peterborough Salary: £15.38 per hour Contract role 6 months Overview Our client, a respected manufacturing leader, is seeking three organised and proactive Material Planners to support their First Fit Planning team. This full‑time 6‑month assignment offers hybrid working after initial training and an excellent opportunity to grow within a busy supply chain environment. Working Pattern: Onsite first 3 weeks, then hybrid (3 days onsite) Hours: Monday–Friday, flexible office hours Key Responsibilities • Validate shipment plans with suppliers • Maintain a 5‑day rolling shipment plan • Support inbound PO management • Track shipments across multiple sites • Join daily and weekly review meetings...

We are currently seeking a proactive and detail-driven Aftersales Parts Coordinator to join a busy Spares Department on a temporary/contract basis, based in Peterborough . This is a key role supporting customers worldwide with their spare parts requirements, ensuring quotations are accurate, pricing is correct, and customer service is delivered to a high standard. The successful candidate will also support continuous improvement of spare parts documentation and processes. Key Responsibilities * Producing accurate sales quotations based on Bills of Materials (BOMs) * Ensuring all quotations are correctly priced, fully documented, and issued promptly to customers * Following up directly with customers to convert open quotations into confirmed orders * Working closely with Service Technicians, the Spares Manager, and the Design Department to review and enhance spare parts lists * Identifying errors, gaps, and improvement opportunities in automated spare parts lists...

Senior Planning Officer Hertfordshire £45p/h Inside IR35 Do you want to work for a highly motivated local authority planning team who consistently delivers a high level of service?   You will be mainly working from home, with the exception of site visits and key meetings. The office location can be discussed upon application to the role.   This newly created role is because of an increase in workload due to continued development in the local area. The local authority is looking to bring in an experienced planner that can hit the ground running with minimal supervision. You will be required to work both individually and as part of a team to continue the high level of service that the local authority operate to currently. You will be managing a mixed caseload of applications so must be comfortable with this variety.   To be successful in this position you MUST HAVE: ·Valid UK driving license ·Be comfortable working from home and using Microsoft Teams/Zoom ·Please note...

Senior Sub-Contract Buyer Luton 6-month Contract - Hybrid £50.00 per hour - Umbrella ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Sub-contract Buyer to join a global leader in aerospace innovation. The Role: Develop and negotiate contracts for materials and sub-contracts using standard and non-standard formats. On contract delivery performance of direct suppliers. Contract management to assure compliance, promote innovation and deliver target driven outcomes to the satisfaction of the programme stakeholders. Understanding mechanisms of mitigating risk associated when entering into commercial agreements whilst considering risk / resilience within the future supply base. Ensure that the appropriate commercial protections are in place such as; effective Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) / Export Licences etc. Support to the internal reporting of external spend and future spend forecasting to support customer requirements. Management of compliance and governance restrictions...

A highly reputable defence client based in Luton are seeking an experienced Senior Subcontract Buyer to support their Global Combat Air Programme Procurement team. Role: Senior Subcontract Buyer Location: Luton (2/3 days onsite) Duration: 6-month contract Pay: Up to £50 p/hr (Inside IR35)As a Senior Subcontract Buyer, you will play a vital role managing a portfolio of sub‑contracts, supporting bidding activity, and ensuring execution excellence. Key Responsibilities Generate Procurement inputs for bids and business‑winning activities. Build effective relationships with internal stakeholders to drive successful outcomes. Translate project or customer requirements into clear Procurement documentation. Procure Commercial Off‑The‑Shelf (COTS) items for development programmes. Develop, negotiate, and manage contracts using both standard and non‑standard formats. Oversee supplier performance and ensure contract delivery meets expectations. Assess and mitigate commercial risks when...

ASSISTANT BUYER - FIXED TERM CONTRACT 6 or 9 MONTHS Job Role You will collaborate closely with account management, production, and operations teams to ensure materials are procured and available in line with customer demand and production schedules. This role is well suited to someone looking to grow their purchasing career within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities * Create and manage purchase orders for components and materials in accordance with business needs * Liaise with suppliers to obtain pricing, lead times, and delivery information * Proactively track and expedite open orders, following up on overdue deliveries to support uninterrupted production Skills, Knowledge & Experience * Experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably in electronics or component-based industries * Previous experience in purchasing or supply chain support * Strong organisational and planning skills,...

ASSISTANT BUYER - FIXED TERM CONTRACT 6 or 9 MONTHS Job Role You will collaborate closely with account management, production, and operations teams to ensure materials are procured and available in line with customer demand and production schedules. This role is well suited to someone looking to grow their purchasing career within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities * Create and manage purchase orders for components and materials in accordance with business needs * Liaise with suppliers to obtain pricing, lead times, and delivery information * Proactively track and expedite open orders, following up on overdue deliveries to support uninterrupted production Skills, Knowledge & Experience * Experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably in electronics or component-based industries * Previous experience in purchasing or supply chain support * Strong organisational and planning skills,...

Job Title: Brand and Marketing Team Coordinator Location: Watford (on-site) Contract Type: Temporary - Initial 8-week contract Start Date: Immediate About the Role We're looking for a proactive and organised Brand and Marketing Team Coordinator to support our busy marketing department during an exciting period of projects and campaigns. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working across creative, brand, and communications activities. A key part of this role is processing and managing purchase orders from suppliers. This will include reviewing purchase orders based on approved requisitions, issuing POs to suppliers, maintaining documentation and obtaining internal approvals. There will be some aspects of diary management for a small team, ensuring that meetings and appointments do not clashi with internal requirements from the team. Pay - £14.50 per hour Hours - 9am-5pm (Monday to Friday) - 37 hours per week...

Temporary Social Media Marketing Assistant Ipswich £14 - £14.50 per hour Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm Are you a creative content lover with a passion for social media Were looking for a talented Temporary Social Media Marketing Assistant to support a brilliant local company with all things digital, visual and creative. If youre the type who spots trends before they hit the mainstream, can whip up a Canva design in minutes, and loves turning ideas into scroll-stopping content, youll absolutely love this role. What youll be doing:- This role has a huge focus on social media and content creation, including: Creating engaging social media posts across Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn Filming and editing short-form videos and reels Capturing high-quality photos and behind-the-scenes content Designing graphics, branded templates and visual assets using Canva Managing and updating the website (WordPress) Drafting press releases and news stories for digital channels...

Title: Senior Conference Producer Location: 240 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 Job Type: Temporary Contract Function: Marketing Work Type: Hybrid - Onsite 3 Days Per Week Our Company Connect delivers market-leading events and digital content for professionals across Finance, Life Sciences, Foodservice and more. Our platforms bring businesses together, support networking, and provide valuable industry insights through live and on-demand experiences. Join our expert team and help create impactful events and content for UK and global audiences. Role Profile: The freelance role of Conference Producer in the Global Finance Division at our company Connect offers a commercially astute and dynamic individual the opportunity to take on a portfolio of industry-leading events for a finite period. This involves conducting market research, building relationships with key industry players, designing compelling agendas, recruiting senior-level speakers, and driving the commercial success...

Your new companyAn SME media market research agency is hiring a part-time Finance Manager to join the business on a 14-month maternity cover. This role will report to the Head of Finance and work alongside a junior team of four. The company offers a flexible and collaborative place to work and is seeking someone with hands-on experience to support from day one. Your new roleAs a part-time Finance Manager, you will be responsible for Reviewing management accounts Cashflow forecasting VAT & payroll Month end Produce and analyse KPIs Line management of twoWhat you'll need to succeed Short notice Industry experience in media, market research, consultancy or equivalent. Abiity to work in a hands-on all-round finance role What you'll get in return £55-60k base pro rata 25 days holiday + 8 days of charity holiday + climate change days off Flexible working - 1 day in office and super flex 9.30am - 5.30pm working hours and super flexible *Open to part-time candidates* What you...

Job Title: Recruitment Coordinator Contract Length: 6 months Hourly Rate: £19.23 - £21.15 Working Pattern: Full Time (Hybrid) Are you ready to make a meaningful impact? Join our client in their mission to create safer, smarter, and more connected cities around the globe! We are looking for a dynamic and passionate Recruitment Coordinator to support the Talent Coordination Team as they energise local economies and bring opportunities to millions. What You'll Do: In this role, you will be the heartbeat of recruiting efforts. You'll work closely with recruiters and hiring managers, ensuring a seamless and positive experience for all candidates. Here's what you can expect: - Collaborate with recruiters and hiring managers on all aspects of the recruiting process, from scheduling interviews to organising candidate travel arrangements and reserving conference rooms. - Provide an exceptional candidate experience by promptly addressing inquiries and assisting with any candidate...

Your new company Our client is a leading brand/creative agency looking for someone to join their HR team to cover maternity leave. This role is for an initial 6 months. Your new role Reporting to the Head of HR, you'll be responsible for partnering with business leaders and providing HR support including onboarding, performance management, and employee queries. Additionally, you'll be assisting with ER cases and working with the People Operations Team to improve processes. What you'll need to succeed With a solid foundation in HR, you'll have experience in an operational and advisory capacity, including employee relations (ideally with TUPE), experience of assisting with organisational change and HR best practice. With an agile approach, you'll be able to work in a matrix environment. What you'll get in return With a complex organisation, you'll have the opportunity to work directly with senior stakeholders and the Head of People. A fast-paced environment, you'll be working...