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meet customer-specific needs and expectations. Section 2: Duties & Responsibilities Embeds Quality First, Safety Always Culture. Works with Line Manager to develop and implement strategic asset reliability and maintenance engineering goals & objectives. Supports the implementation of asset reliability, capital investment, and plant strategic initiatives. Assists with coordination of … insights for process optimization. Understands and applies Johnson & Johnson's Credo and Leadership Imperatives in day-to-day interactions with team. Works as a strategic partner with other departments to develop MedTech as a Best-in-Class orthopaedics plant and a flagship within J&J. Provides leadership within Engineering … aligned with Credo & Behavioral Standards. Provides ongoing support and mentoring. Manages resource planning, training, and development within the maintenance team. Technical Operations - MAM & E2E Strategic Participates in and/or leads engineering initiatives. Integrates Credo and Leadership Imperatives into team goals and decisions. Supports capacity increase projects, ensuring design More ❯

Job Summary NetApp is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Strategic Client Executive to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for driving new business growth by hunting and securing strategic opportunities with Hyperscalers, particularly Google and Amazon. The ideal candidate will have a strong … Responsibilities: Proactively identify and target new business opportunities, and design wins with Hyperscalers, leveraging your industry expertise and established network. Develop and execute a strategic sales plan to penetrate and capture key accounts, utilizing a hunter approach to drive net new business growth. Build and maintain strong relationships with … a hunter-type sales role, with the ability to thrive in a competitive environment and effectively navigate complex sales cycles. Strong business acumen and strategic thinking, with the capability to identify and capitalize on new market trends and opportunities. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to build More ❯

Kafka etc). Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Insightful problem-solving skills and strategic thinking abilities. Ability to drive innovative solutions to complex data challenges. A passion for staying updated with industry trends and emerging technologies. Why … is an innovative world leader in high-performance PEEK (Poly Ether Ether Ketone) and PAEK (Poly Aryl Ether Ketone) polymer solutions focusing on the strategic markets of automotive, aerospace, energy and industrial, electronics and medical. Every day, millions of people use products and applications containing our materials from smartphones More ❯

Python. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in strategy building, site analysis, and business intelligence, helping us derive actionable insights to drive strategic decisions and optimize pricing models. This role also requires strong business partnering skills, as the analyst will work closely with multiple stakeholders across the … support to the in-country operations team, ensuring data-driven decision-making. Ensure data integrity and accuracy through thorough validation and quality checks. Utilize strategic thinking and independent initiative to identify opportunities for pricing optimization. Present findings to stakeholders in a clear, concise, and visually appealing manner. Continuously … seek opportunities to improve data processes, reporting efficiency, and strategic decision-making. Lead meetings and present findings to stakeholders. This list is not exhaustive and may be added to or amended from time to time. What we're looking for: Bachelor's degree in Business, Data Analytics, Logistics, or More ❯

and the overall success of our business. What you'll be doing As a Lead QA Engineer at CTI Digital, you'll take a strategic and hands-on approach to ensuring the quality of our digital solutions. You'll lead our QA function, driving best practices, mentoring the team … to be successful To thrive as a Lead QA Engineer at CTI Digital, you'll need a combination of technical expertise, leadership skills, and strategic thinking. Key skills and experience include: Proven Leadership in QA - Experience managing and mentoring QA teams, conducting 1-1s, and fostering a culture … of quality. Test Automation Expertise - Hands-on experience with automation tools, frameworks, and strategies for improving efficiency. Strategic Thinking & Process Optimisation - Ability to define QA roadmaps, implement best practices, and continuously improve testing processes. Excellent Communication & Collaboration - Strong stakeholder management skills, ensuring QA aligns with development and business More ❯

You may be assessed on key critical skills relevant for success in the role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role can be based out of either our Northampton or Knutsford More ❯

team has strong momentum, leadership buy-in, and real appetite for innovation. If you're someone who loves combining technical depth with leadership and strategic thinking, this ones for you. You'll work closely with engineering, product, and analytics colleagues to translate business challenges into high-impact data … from proof of concept to deployment. Your ability to communicate insights to non-technical stakeholders will be key, as will your curiosity and commercial thinking when solving problems. The current roadmap includes over a dozen AI and ML initiatives, ranging from claims optimisation to pricing models and GenAI tooling. … Youll report directly into a senior data leader and play a big part in shaping the teams culture, delivery and strategic direction. What experience youll need to apply: Proven experience leading and mentoring data scientists in a commercial setting Currently working as a Data Science Manager, Lead Data Scientist More ❯

outdoor industry. To be a part of this successful company and help us to achieve this you will have the desire to ingrain our strategic goals of being a people-led, innovative and customer-focused organisation which provides operational excellence whilst identifying new areas of growth as part of … coordination, and execution of service transition activities, ensuring services meet quality standards and are delivered on time and within budget. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of ITIL processes and best practices. As the Head of Service Transition, you will lead … relationships to ensure high-quality service delivery. Ensure third-party providers are integrated seamlessly into the organisation's workflows and align with the overall strategic vision. Leadership and Collaboration: Lead and develop a high-performing service transition team, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Collaborate with other More ❯

how this informs modern IT operating model structure and design. Curiosity and passion for exploring emerging technologies (Cloud Native, Data, AI, Robotics, etc.). Strategic Thinking: Ability to synthesize business strategies and challenges to inform target technology operating model design. Ability to simplify and explain complex business technology More ❯

re you passionate about using your skills and experience to create meaningful change? We are seeking Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) to bring diverse perspectives, strategic expertise, and a shared commitment to advancing social good through digital innovation. This is an unpaid role designed to provide you with invaluable board … you're stepping into a NED role for the first time or adding to your portfolio career, this role offers hands-on experience in strategic decision-making, governance, and leadership within a certified B-Corp. Collaborate with like-minded leaders Join a diverse and passionate board committed to harnessing … and best practices to support the establishment of a longer-term innovation strategy. Mentorship Providing mentorship to senior leadership teams, fostering professional growth and strategic development. An active network Building strong, high-level networks in the UK and EU, spanning the charity, CSR, digital, government, and funding sectors. Diversity More ❯

Demonstrable experience of engaging with & putting the customer first. Multi-task oriented with desire to work in a fast-paced environment. Self-starter, challenger, strategic planner, analytical thinker. Proven experience of successfully launching new products. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Sense of humor and willingness to experiment. Please More ❯

performance is driven by clear KPIs and the effective use of tools like Planhat, Salesforce, Sisense, and Asana. Success in this role requires a strategic approach to customer segmentation, proactive performance monitoring, and continuous optimisation of the CS function to deliver value at every stage of the customer journey. … to deliver measurable impact. You combine a data-driven mindset with a customer-centric approach, using insights to refine processes, enhance performance, and shape strategic initiatives. You are confident in defining scalable programs that cater to different customer needs based on ARR, maturity, and journey stage. You enjoy working … cross-functionally, aligning CS with commercial goals, and advocating for the customer within the business. Your leadership style balances strategic thinking with a hands-on approach, ensuring your team is empowered to succeed while continuously evolving how Customer Success delivers value. Key Responsibilities TEAM Lead and manage the More ❯

will bring hands-on experience leading projects within commercial functions, with a deep understanding of eCommerce principles. This is a leadership role, requiring both strategic thinking and the ability to roll up your sleeves and engage in the details of project execution. Key Responsibilities: Lead the Program of … into the details and drive change at the operational level. Strong Communication and Collaboration Skills: Comfortable working collaboratively with senior stakeholders and navigating both strategic and hands-on aspects of project management. Experience working within a commercial function or retail environment. A proactive and solution-oriented approach, with the … ability to balance big-picture thinking and detailed execution. Interested? Apply now to take the next step in your career More ❯

Location: Manchester (Remote) Department: Information Security Reports To: Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) or Director of Cybersecurity Job Overview: We seek an experienced and strategic leader to serve as the Head of our Security Operations Center (SOC). In this role, you will be responsible for the SOC team … monitoring, detection, and response technologies and methodologies. - Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex security issues to non-technical stakeholders. - Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on proactive risk management. - Certifications (Preferred): - Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) - Certified Information Security More ❯

and seeks to have a good understanding of client needs and challenges. Gains stakeholder trust by responding to stakeholder requests and needs. Digital Channel Strategic thinking and Planning: Demonstrates an interest in client challenges by asking relevant questions and helps to gather insights to aid digital planning. Follows More ❯

A Software Product Development Manager, who will lead the product development lifecycle for our online Gaming and Sports content sites. You will be a strategic thinker with a strong technical background and play a key role in the delivery of product enhancements to the Gaming and Sports content sites. More ❯

requirements analysis and solutions architecture for cloud-hosted business applications and R&D environments as part of our cloud-first strategy. We seek a strategic thinker with deep knowledge of modern IT infrastructure and cloud technologies. You should have a proven track record of designing and implementing resilient solutions. More ❯

and influence teams, partners, and stakeholders. Experience managing agency relationships and developing performance marketing strategies. Agile, adaptable, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Strategic thinker with strong execution capabilities. Excellent communication skills and a customer-centric approach. If you're looking for a commercially impactful role in one More ❯

such as approvals processes and professionalism are the remit of Professional Studies modules). The role will also require the ability to be a strategic thinker to develop the strategy, narrative, and pedagogies, the ability to liaise with School, Programme, and Year leaders, respond to PSRB developments, and manage More ❯

guide multiple teams and their leaders, influencing architecture, delivery timelines, and the professional development of your engineers. You'll play a vital role in strategic planning, defining scalable integration solutions, and maintaining system interoperability across a highly dynamic environment. This is not just about maintenance-it's about vision … to bridge technical vision with stakeholder needs. Experience working in 24/7 operations, with a firm grasp of support structures and service resilience. Strategic thinking with the ability to define long-term technical roadmaps, align cross-team execution, and identify systemic inefficiencies. Your Key Responsibilities Lead, support More ❯

related field. Significant experience in related marketing roles, with demonstrated success and leadership in driving demand generation and revenue growth in software industries. Strong strategic thinking and ability to translate business goals into effective marketing strategies and plans. Excellent leadership and team management skills, with a track record … Oversee demand generation activities, including inbound, outbound, and account-based marketing efforts. Manage marketing automation, social media presence, brand positioning, and budget forecasting. Build strategic partnerships and act as the organization's representative to media, stakeholders, and clients. Campaign Planning and Execution Plan and execute integrated marketing campaigns across More ❯

will play a pivotal role in driving revenue growth by identifying and capitalising on opportunities within our existing client base. This position requires a strategic thinker with a consultative sales approach and the ability to foster strong, long-term client relationships. Key Responsibilities: Analyse existing client portfolios to identify More ❯

global presence, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced manager to lead our new product introduction and data governance teams. You will provide strategic and operational oversight to ensure supplier data is onboarded efficiently to increased standards. You'll advise and lead the business in its cross functional … leadership capability (c36 FTEs) and experience of large-scale business change and transformation Proven track record of process design and process re-engineering Excellent strategic thinking capability and ability to execute plans through the team and 3rd party partners Experience of managing large offshore partners and relative supplier More ❯

HR functions while ensuring compliance with UK immigration regulations related to employee sponsorship, visa applications, and right-to-work checks. This role requires a strategic thinker with strong knowledge of employment law, workforce planning, and talent acquisition in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. Excellent communication skills and team More ❯

cloud services, and IT infrastructure. This role is perfect for someone passionate about driving digital transformation while enhancing supplier relationships and delivering value through strategic sourcing. You'll be joining a dynamic procurement team that is deeply integrated with the company's ambitious growth plans and digitalisation efforts. You … other indirect procurement areas. If you're looking to advance your career in IT procurement and want to work with a company that values strategic thinking, creativity, and long-term impact, this could be the ideal role for you. Key responsibilities : Lead end-to-end procurement processes, including … procurement function that is integral to the business's £multi-billion transformation. This role offers exciting career growth opportunities within a fast-paced, forward-thinking organisation. With regular exposure to senior leadership and the chance to work on high-profile projects, this is your chance to make a lasting More ❯