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With over 50 years experience of building great British motorcycles, the Bolton based business has attracted new investment, and an even brighter future lies ahead.

We are looking for experienced Supplier Quality Assurance Manager with strong Supplier Quality Assurance skill and knowledge of automotive/motorcycle parts and components. This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to join a British Motorcycle manufacturer working with one of the most successful and exciting brands in the naked motorcycle market today.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Build and lead our team of SQA engineers in line with the growth of our business.
• Devise a Supplier Quality Manual to act as a guidebook for supplier interactions with CCM.
• Develop a supplier audit process for both new and existing suppliers.
• Plan and execute a supplier audit schedule.
• Support the product development and launch teams by carrying out audits on potential new suppliers.
• Support the operations team to ensure ongoing quality by carrying out surveillance audits on existing suppliers.
• Implement and apply the APQP and PPAP methodologies across all inbound bought out components.
• Manage supplier quality issues working closely with internal and external technical and commercial stakeholders.
• Develop methodologies to detect and record quality issues identified at goods inward inspection or during the assembly and test processes.
• Liaise with the Supply Chain and Product functions to ensure customer design and specification requirements are fully understood.
• Lead investigations into adverse quality incidents and trends to help identify root cause and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Generation and presentation of reports, metrics and action plans pertaining to the SQA function.
• Carry out any other tasks that will, from time to time be allocated by the Operations Director.

Employer expectations:

• A thorough understanding of “what good looks like” with respect to SQA techniques and methodologies, including but not limited to APQP, PPAP, DFMEA, PFMEA, Control Plans etc.
• An ability to lead suppliers thorough and detailed audit and analysis on an independent basis.
• Ability in resolving quality problems of a technical nature.
• Ability to critical review supplier documentation and support supplier to the required standard.
• Good understanding and appreciation of manufacturing processes. Comfortable interpreting engineering drawings.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Good interpersonal skills, be able to work as part of a team and build and maintain positive relationships with internal and external clients.
• Must be available relatively immediately (short notice periods will be considered).
• Knowledge of automotive/motorcycles systems, components and parts.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Reliable and dependable.
• Self-motivated.
• Flexible and willing to take on a variety of tasks.
• SQA professional.
• Building or working within a mature supplier quality assurance function, preferably within the automotive sector.
• Significant experience with problem solving techniques such as 8D and CAR reporting.
• Knowledge and understanding of ISO9001 & TS16949.

Qualifications:

* A degree (or equivalent) or equivalent experience in automotive engineering

Role Type: Permanent

Salary : Negotiable, depend on experience

Working hours:              Monday – Friday – 8:30am to 5pm with overtime available

Location:                         Bolton, Lancashire

Start Date:                       As soon as possible

If you are interested, please email a cover letter and CV to recruit@ccm-motorcycles.net

To Apply:

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an ambitious, rapidly growing & quality focused organisation where ideas, input and leadership are encouraged and recognised in a friendly, passionate environment.

*Please note due to the high volume of applicants we receive; we are unable to notify all unsuccessful applicants. If you have not been notified of the outcome of your application within two weeks of the closing date, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

To all applicants: In line with legislation, this position is only open to candidates who have indefinite eligibility to work in the UK.

*** STRICTLY NO AGENCIES ***

To all recruitment agencies: The Company does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Recruitment agencies should not send resumes to our HR team or to any of our employees. We are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.

With over 50 years experience of building great British motorcycles, the Bolton based business has attracted new investment, and an even brighter future lies ahead.

CCM Motorcycles are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate finance assistant to work within the finance department. This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate to join a British Motorcycle manufacturer working with one of the most successful and exciting brands in naked motorcycle market today. Role will be based in Bolton, Greater Manchester.

Main Responsibilities:
To support the Finance Manager with business accounting activities. This includes raising, sending and paying invoices, reconciling company accounts and chasing late payments. Assisting with basic administration tasks, answering queries raised by staff or external clients or providers. You will be expected to help document and maintain the business’ finance procedures, updating and implementing wherever necessary.

Daily tasks could typically include:

• Invoice processing
• Processing expense requests
• Credit control
• Cash book maintenance
• Maintaining the company purchase and sales ledgers
• Banking and bank reconciliations
• Raising sales invoices
• Liaising with third party providers, clients and suppliers
• Basic administration
• Updating and maintaining procedural documentation
• Quarterly VAT return reviews
• Part-exchange bike register & process
• Stock control
• Liaise with procurement, stores, production and finance to ensure stock transactions accurately recorded and reflected on the Sage system
• Periodic and ad-hoc stock counts and reconciliations to Sage system
• Assist the Finance Director to develop, implement and maintain reporting across the company
• Assist the Finance Director to compile and produce annual budgets, regular forecasts and business plans as and when required
• Sales ledger maintenance including processing service invoices.

The successful candidate will be required to demonstrate the following qualities;

• The ideal candidate will have the equivalent or above AAT level 2 finance qualification and in excess of 12 months experience working in a commercial finance department.The company is currently switching from Sage50 to a full ERP and finance software. Experience on Sage50 and / or ERP will be an advantage. Please confirm your full systems experience and knowledge within your application.
• A positive can-do attitude with the willingness to learn.
• High level of accuracy, analytical skills and be able to communicate clearly, written and verbal.

Working hours normally 8:30-5:00 Monday – Friday.

A competitive salary package will be awarded to the successful candidate which will fully reflect qualifications and experience.

Benefits:
• Company pension
• On-site parking

If you feel that you have the desire and ambition to thrive and embrace this exciting challenge, apply  in writing with a current CV to : recruit@ccm-motorcycles.net

*Please note due to the high volume of applicants we receive; we are unable to notify all unsuccessful applicants. If you have not been notified of the outcome of your application within two weeks of the closing date, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.

To all applicants: In line with legislation, this position is only open to candidates who have indefinite eligibility to work in the UK.

*** STRICTLY NO AGENCIES ***

To all recruitment agencies: The Company does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Recruitment agencies should not send resumes to our HR team or to any of our employees. We are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.

With over 50 years experience of building great British motorcycles, the Bolton based business has attracted new investment, and an even brighter future lies ahead.

The critically acclaimed ‘Spitfire’ models have created the platform for a step-change in this small, Bolton based family company – an opportunity for new models, new markets, and an exciting new period of business transformation.

The passion that founded CCM back in 1971 is still very much the key ingredient to our success. Our future will very much depend on human capital driven by more of the same; commitment, energy, intelligence, professionalism, team spirit and an overwhelming passion to create beautiful, desirable and above all, fun motorcycles.

To underpin our current period of growth, we are currently recruiting for a Senior Design Engineer.

In your role, you will be part of a small, agile, engineering team, working as a lead product line chassis and component design engineer.

Leading your project cross-functionally, you will be responsible for the specification, design, development and procurement of components, assemblies and systems that contribute to world class-leading motorcycles – from concept ideation to industrialisation.

Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders, you will own the product creation process, working flexibly with Manufacturing, Product Strategy and Sourcing teams, whilst ensuring conformity to regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design systems and components for new model and facelift chassis projects, considering function, cost, manufacturing, assembly and quality.
• Produce 3D CAD models using Solidworks (experience of other CAD packages also considered) to the required approval and release standard.
• Design components and systems to comply with regulatory requirements (UK & EU) and to internal test procedures.
• Lead Cross-functional design and approval management reviews.
• Liaise with internal functional stakeholders to ensure alignment of technical and business needs.
• Liaise with external suppliers to ensure design for manufacture feedback is incorporated.
• Plan & manage time, workload and reporting requirements effectively.
• Create and manage timing plans for own areas of responsibility.
• Create and manage BoM & supplier delivery plans for own areas of responsibility.
• Support development programmes with the testing of components and motorcycles.
• Provide engineering guidance to other team members.

Qualifications:

• Qualified to degree level or equivalent in a relevant Engineering discipline (Automotive, Motorsport, Mechanical, Aeronautical).

Experience:

• Demonstrable experience in engineering design of components and subassemblies.
• Detailed knowledge of modern manufacturing processes.
• Proficient in 3D CAD & rudimentary FEA Analysis.
• Experience of creating and releasing 2D technical drawings.
• Thorough understanding of motorcycle chassis layout and construction.
• Practical experience of motorcycle maintenance and preparation is advantageous.
• Experience in designing to global regulatory requirements specifically to motorcycles.
• Experience of leading design and senior management reviews.
• Experience of delivering to KPi / Product Creation Process organisational requirements.

Personal Specification:

• Highly motivated, ambitious and delivery focused.
• Passionate interest in motorcycles and creative new product development.
• Ability to demonstrate good time management, work to tight deadlines and make considered, autonomous business decisions.
• Good communicator, clear and concise, with the ability to communicate confidently at all levels.
• Able to mentor junior members of the team.
• Flexible, able to travel to other work locations, including overseas as and when required.

We are currently recruiting for Mobile Motorcycle Technicians in

• Northern UK Region (North West Based).

CCM Motorcycles has developed a unique, industry leading service to it’s customers over the last few years and has an unrivalled aftercare reputation. We require professional technicians who will take pride in contributing to further CCM’s reputation in providing a leading customer service and support program in the UK motorcycle industry.

Our customers enjoy the benefit of our expert Mobile Technicians visiting their homes in fully fitted mobile workshops (that will be provided for the successful candidates) in the form of their own personal VW Crafter or equivalent, fully equipped to service and maintain our customers motorcycles at their homes.

Role Responsibilities

In this role, you will deliver our factory service maintenance schedules, provide our customers with bespoke bike set-up support, update our models with factory product improvements and inform the future product development process with valuable factory feedback.

Experience Required

- Proven Motorcycle (or Automotive with active interest in motorcycles) Service Technician.

- Mobile & Roadside Repair Vehicle Technicians are encouraged to apply.

- Independent working; experience of managing own workload and arranging bookings/parts required to complete service requirements.

Essential

Full driving and motorcycle license.

Proven motorcycle/vehicle mechanic experience.

Excellent people skills.

About The Candidate

Are organised, self-motivated and take pride in your workmanship.

Are flexible and work well under pressure.

Take pride in seeing a job through to resolution.

Have good mechanical knowledge.

Possess strong analytical skills.

Able to work unsociable hours, when required.

Able to manage the service parts / accessories stock on your vehicle.

Able to look after your vehicle and always present the vehicle and yourself in a clean and professional manner.

Role Package

Working Hours

- This isn`t a typical 9 to 5 job - It will require commitment and there will be the occasional times when longer hours are required.

- These working patterns will also provide you with the flexibility to manage your diaries and daily finish times.

Salary

- From £36k basic + (OTE + Commission scheme).

This is a fantastic opportunity to join an ambitious, rapidly growing & quality focused organisation where ideas and input are encouraged and recognised in a friendly, passionate environment.

Please forward your CV to recruit@ccm-motorcycles.net

NO AGENCIES PLEASE.