Example Candidates

• Recently graduated with a 2.1 in electrical and electronic engineering.
• Has used C and C++ during university.
• Completed modules on communications, control system design, electronic design, power electronics & drives and embedded systems.
• Proficient with all Microsoft Office applications.
• Worked in a customer-facing role throughout university, adept at managing expectations and building relationships.

• Experienced quality professional with circa 25 years of industry experience
• Has worked in life science, pharmaceutical and chemical industries.
• Holds an HND in Science (Applied Biology)
• 20 years of experience in senior positions and 3 years in management roles
• Familiar with tools and techniques such as CAPA, Change Control, validation and RCA
• Strong knowledge of GMP and laboratory standards

• Currently completing a BSc in medicinal and biological chemistry
• Placement year completed in a laboratory environment gaining hands-on experience with HPLC
• Familiar with NMR, UV and IR from studies
• Modules covered as part of studies include advanced drug design and formulation, advanced organic chemistry, toxicology, clinical biochemistry and pharmacology.
• Keen to find a laboratory-based position to develop skills and experience further

• Currently completing a master’s in biomedical engineering
• Modules covered as part of studies include engineering design, process modelling, statistics, calculus, fluid mechanics, medical diagnostics techniques, materials, circuit analysis and instrumentation and control.
• 12 months of industry experience in a design-focused role using Cad to design bespoke parts/components and machinery.
• Has also gained hands-on assembly experience through summer work, etc.
• Keen to find a design-focused role

• Degree-qualified with 3 years of industry experience
• Holds a BEng in Electronic and Electrical Engineering (1st Class)
• Covered modules as part of studies based around communications, software engineering and design electronics.
• Industry experience has been in automotive and FMCG environments focusing on communication protocols and data capture products.
• Experience with Proteus and KiCAD for PCB design, LabView, Linux and programming languages such as Embedded C and Python.

• MBA-qualified purchasing professional with circa 30 years of experience
• Has worked in food, electronics, medical device and FMCG environments.
• Spend management experience ranging from £2million up to £24million.
• MRP experience with a range of systems including SAP, Sage200, Syteline and Syspro
• Recent achievements have included £750K of savings in the first 2 years with an employer and a reduction of stock by circa £200K in a 12-month period.

• CI-focused production manager with circa 20 years of experience in manufacturing environments
• Has worked in the plastics, food, FMCG and automotive sectors
• Holds a Six Sigma Black Belt and qualification in Management and Leadership via the Open University
• Used to utilising a range of CI tools including Kaizen, 5S, TPM, SMED and Kanban
• Experience and achievements have included the implementation of a 5S programme successfully across a site, introducing single piece flow improving productivity by 30%+ and reducing changeover by over 30 minutes through the use of SMED.

• Manufacturing professional with circa 30 years of experience across multiple manufacturing sectors including aerospace, life science and electronics
• Holds an HND in Mechanical Engineering
• Familiar with being very improvement-focused within roles
• Achievements have included several successful NPI launches, improvement of preventative maintenance and improvements in inventory management leading to a circa £500K per year increase in revenue and consistent improvement in performance through the redesign of assembly areas
• CAD experience with packages such as CATIA and Siemens NX and has worked with a range of MRP/ERP programmes such as SAP, Baan and Syteline.

• Master’s qualified production manager with circa 15 years of experience
• Started career in engineering-focused roles before moving into production management for the last 5 years
• Holds a Masters’ in Chemical Engineering
• Has had experience managing teams of circa 100 staff
• Familiar with managing KPIs such as OEE, labour efficiency, time and attendance and scrap and rework

• Experienced and Masters qualified supply chain professional
• Experience has been mainly in FMCG and Food manufacturing setups
• Holds an MSc in International Logistics and Supply chain Management as well as NEBS certificates in management
• Used to having budget management responsibilities ranging from £12million up to £30million
• Familiar with leading teams of around 5 staff directly with responsibility 30-100 staff indirectly
• Recent achievements include increasing customer service level to above 99% with 2 separate employers, creating £600K+ of savings through analysis and introduction of new suppliers and increasing space in a warehouse facility by 30% through a redesign of the layout.