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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 ❯

commitment to engineering excellence. Experience mentoring and guiding engineering teams. Clear communication across technical and business audiences. Ability to shape solutions that align with strategic goals. Confidence navigating and integrating multiple systems. Other highly valued skills include: Expertise in software architecture, design patterns, and secure coding best practises. Hands … You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. The successful candidate can either be based in Knutsford (Radbroke Hall … other areas of specialisation to complete assignments. Train, guide and coach less experienced specialists and provide information affecting long term profits, organisational risks and strategic decisions. Advise key stakeholders, including functional leadership teams and senior management on functional and cross functional areas of impact and alignment. Manage and mitigate 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 ❯

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 ❯

of market research and analysis techniques Proficiency in data analytics and business intelligence tools Familiarity with digital marketing and social media strategies Experience in strategic planning and execution Strong leadership and team management skills If you are ready to take on a new challenge and make a significant impact More ❯

of market research and analysis techniques Proficiency in data analytics and business intelligence tools Familiarity with digital marketing and social media strategies Experience in strategic planning and execution Strong leadership and team management skills If you are ready to take on a new challenge and make a significant impact 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 ❯

making across senior stakeholders and SMEs. Assessment Areas You may be assessed on key skills such as risk management, change and transformation, business acumen, strategic thinking, digital and technological expertise, along with role-specific technical skills. Location This role can be based at either our Northampton or Knutsford More ❯

engage closely with end-users and stakeholders to deliver secure, scalable, and high-quality applications. This role combines both hands-on technical leadership and strategic thinking, giving you the opportunity to influence design decisions, mentor team members, and shape long-term technology solutions. This position is ideal for More ❯

cross-functional collaboration across teams and regions. Effective communication and senior stakeholder management skills. Proactive personality with mentoring and coaching capabilities. Process improvement and strategic thinking skills. Proficiency in Data Science and Gen AI skills, including: Statistics and data science algorithms Programming in Python and AI/ML 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 ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

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 ❯

other highly desirable skills include: A willingness to constructively disrupt and challenge the norm Strong relationship building skills, patience and resilience to change current thinking and working practices Ability to translate technical concepts and solutions to both non-technical and technical teams without losing the detail Experience with Ping … You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role, such as risk and controls, change and transformation, business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology, as well as job-specific technical skills. This role will be based out of our Glasgow, or Knutsford … to employee pay decisions/changes. They may also lead a number of specialists to influence the operations of a department, in alignment with strategic as well as tactical priorities, while balancing short and long term goals and ensuring that budgets and schedules meet corporate requirements If the position 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 ❯

Lead Workday Consultant- Workday HCM -Hybrid -£85,000 - Manchester MUST HAVE WORKDAY HCM EXPERIENCE AND LIVE NEAR Mancheter Key Accountabilities Strategic thinking: Own the end-to-end view of the employee lifecycle, understanding all touchpoints with relevant systems (eg Workday) and building the vision for how processes and More ❯

Lead Workday Consultant- Workday HCM -Hybrid -£85,000 - Manchester MUST HAVE WORKDAY HCM EXPERIENCE AND LIVE NEAR Mancheter Key Accountabilities Strategic thinking: Own the end-to-end view of the employee lifecycle, understanding all touchpoints with relevant systems (eg Workday) and building the vision for how processes and 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 ❯

lead the product development lifecycle for our online gambling platforms, with a specific focus on product personalisation and social features. You will be a strategic thinker with a strong technical background and a passion for creating engaging and industry leading user experiences. Within this role, you will collaborate with More ❯

lead the product development lifecycle for our online gambling platforms, with a specific focus on product personalisation and social features. You will be a strategic thinker with a strong technical background and a passion for creating engaging and industry leading user experiences. Within this role, you will collaborate with More ❯