173 Construction Products jobs in the United Kingdom
Research Associate in Life Cycle Assessment and Development of Sustainable Construction Products ...
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Applications are invited for a highly motivated and ambitious Post-Doctoral Research Associate to work as a member of a multi-disciplinary team of researchers, led by Dr Stephen Allen in the Department of Architecture and Civil Engineering at the University of Bath, UK.
You will be joining a significant European research project - - that aims to co-design, test, implement and monitor innovative bio-based and geo-based lower carbon products and facade solutions to improve the energy efficiency and whole life impact of buildings. As well as delivering high quality research, you will be expected to develop strong and effective working relationships with project teams and partners and external stakeholders.
You will be responsible for:- Life cycle assessment (LCA) and simplified life cycle costing (LCC) of innovative construction products, including collaboration with product manufacturers for primary data collection;
- Collaborating with project partners who are undertaking social LCA and combining all three (LCA, LCC and sLCA) into a comprehensive sustainability assessment;
- Contributing to definition of resource assessment methodology and key-performance indicators for INBUILT’s building-level platform;
- Integrating product-level LCA/LCC/sLCA results into building-scale 3D Building Information Model.
A lower grade offer may be made (Grade 6) with comparable reduction in responsibilities and amendment in job title to Research Assistant, if a suitable applicant cannot be found to fill the Grade 7 position. Applicants will need to be within six months of their course completion date and will be promoted to Research Associate once their PhD has been awarded.
As a member of Research Staff at the University of Bath, you will be encouraged to take up a minimum of 10 days professional development pro rata per year.
About youOur ideal candidate will have:
- A PhD in a relevant subject area;
- Expertise in life cycle assessment including primary data collection from manufacturers. Experience in life cycle costing is also desirable but not essential;
- Experience using Brightway2 and openLCA;
- Knowledge of the construction sector;
- Good organisational and presentation skills;
- The ability to work well in an interdisciplinary environment.
This is a full-time position, initially for 12 months fixed term, and available from 1 September 2025. Part time working and/or some degree of flexible working may be possible and if interested in applying on this basis you should make this clear on your application form.
For an informal discussion about each role please contact Dr. Stephen Allen on
Please ensure you submit your application via our website.
We consider ourselves to be a university where difference is celebrated, respected and encouraged. We have an excellent international reputation with staff from over 60 different nations and have made a positive commitment towards gender equality and intersectionality receiving a Silver Athena SWAN award. We truly believe that diversity of experience, perspectives, and backgrounds will lead to a better environment for our employees and students and encourage applications from all genders, backgrounds, and communities, particularly from under-represented groups, and value the positive impact that will have on the university. We are committed to maintaining a safe and secure environment for our students, staff, and community by reinforcing our Safer Recruitment commitment.
We're very proud to be a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant. an accredited Disability Confident Leader ; autism friendly university , committed to building disability confidence and supporting disabled staff .
What we can offer you:We're continually expanding our benefits package to better support you and enhance your experience with us and the below is just an example of some of the many great benefits we offer:
- Free counselling services through Health Assured
- Cycle to work scheme
- Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
- Staff discount at Team Bath gym
- Staff discounts on postgraduate tuition fees
- Staff discount on language courses
- Generous employer contributory pension schemes
- Generous annual leave allowance with an additional 5 discretionary days so that you can enjoy a positive work life balance
- A wide range of personal and professional development opportunities including Apprenticeships, LinkedIn Learning and more
- Free entry to the Holburne Museum in Bath
- Local discounts and more
- A family-friendly workplace
- An excellent reward package that recognises the talents of our diverse workforce
- Relocation allowance
- Visa reimbursement and Interest-Free Loan to help with the cost of some immigration expenses
Find out more about our benefits and watch the video to hear from our staff about what makes the University of Bath a great place to work as well as following us X and LinkedIn .
Closing Date: 17 Aug 2025
Department: Education & Research
Salary: £38,784 to £46,049
Product Specialist
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The Job
The Company:
- p>A market leading diagnostics company.
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Global business
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A progressive, high-tech healthcare business.
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Invest in their staff.
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Offer career progression opportunities.
The Role of the Product Specialist - Applications
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A field support role travelling to customer sites.
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You will undertake a variety of user support functions, including:
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Installation support
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Laboratory scientist training
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Troubleshooting and customer support
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Software modifications and product maintenance
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System optimisation and consultancy
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System setup and workflow design
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Attend customer review meetings
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Support on tender responses, product demonstrations, liaison and assistance with third-party companies.
Benefits of the Product Specialist - Applications
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£52,170 basic salary
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Car or Allowance
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Bonus 12% of Salary,
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Group Income Protection,
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Employee Assistance Programme,
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Pension,
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Life Assurance,
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Benefit Funding
The Ideal Person for the Product Specialist - Applications
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Either an experienced Biomedical Scientist or Application Support Scientist
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You need to possess a thorough understanding of the medical diagnostics industry and have experience in implementing best-in-class laboratory practices either from a hospital laboratory or at similar diagnostics solution providers.
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You will have the ability to provide effective support for pathology laboratory solutions and excel in the art of troubleshooting.
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The successful candidate should be motivated by exceeding customer expectations, with the capability of working with minimum supervision and managing your time effectively. You should take ownership and pride in your work and the ability to plan your work schedule and extensive travel arrangements autonomously.
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You will be required to maintain individual skills and technical knowledge and develop a relationship with customers to enhance the reputation and professionalism of the business.
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You will possess a full valid UK driving license
If you think the role of Product Specialist - Applications is for you, apply now!
Consultant: David Gray
Email: (url removed)
Tel no. (phone number removed)
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.
Product Specialist
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Product Specialist
Birmingham
Up to £50,000 per annum DOE.
Monday to Friday 08:30 – 16:30
We are partnering with a global industry leader in the manufacturing sector to recruit for an experienced Product Specialist to join their facility based in Birmingham. This is a pivotal role that sits at the heart of product integrity, process improvement, and customer engagement within a dynamic, technically demanding environment.
What’s in it for you:
- Quarterly bonus scheme.
- Company Pension, matched up to 8%.
- Medical & Dental Cover.
- Career progression within a global group.
The Role and Responsibilities:
Reporting directly to the Technical Specialist Lead, this position will act as the technical authority for all products manufactured on-site. You will drive continuous improvement initiatives, manage technical aspects of the manufacturing process, and be a critical link between internal teams and customer technical departments.
- Serve as the technical lead on all products produced at the site.
- Develop and optimise process routes ensuring full compliance with customer requirements.
- Investigate and resolve product or process non-conformities and feed findings back into process improvement initiatives.
- Review and assess new customer specifications for manufacturing capability.
- Act as a key representative of the Business Management System, driving improvements and adherence throughout operations.
- Liaise with customer technical departments regarding process changes and approvals.
- Identify and implement manufacturing best practices, both internally and externally.
- Support product improvement events and cross functional collaboration.
What We’re Looking For:
- A relevant degree in a technical discipline.
- Previous experience in a technical or manufacturing role.
- Proven experience leading and delivering short to medium-term projects.
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, process routing, and quality standards.
- Technically adept with strong analytical and process improvement capabilities.
- Confident communicator with the ability to engage across all levels, including external customers.
Reach out to Justin Norley at Stirling Warrington to learn more.
Product Specialist
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MyclientislookingtorecruitaProductSpecialist/CategoryManager/Buyerfortheirteamthatiscontinuouslygrowing.TheroleofaProductSpecialistisforacuriousandenthusiasticproductlover,responsiblefordevelopingbest-in-classproductranges,maximisingvalueformoneyanddrivinginnovationinthemarketplace.Withakeeneyefordetailandapassionforcontinuousimprovement,consistentlydeliveringexceptionalproductsthatmeetandexceedcustomerexpectations.
KeyResponsibilities
Overallproductdevelopmentworkinginafour-pointapproachtoproduct
- Seasonalrangesbybrand
- Overallownershipofkeycategories/brandsbecominganexpertinyourspace.
- Curatingproductrangesbyseasontouchingallapplicablepricepointsandformats.
- Trendledproduct
- Beinganexpertinyourspace,identifyingtrendsortrendingproducts.
- Responsibleforreactingtotrends,workingwithfactoriesandinternalteamstobefirsttomarket.
- Customerspecificproduct
- Responsibleforreactingtocustomerspecificbriefssetbysales.
- Sourcing,costingandsamplingadheringtoshortdeadlineswhilstdeliveringbestcostandqualityproduct.
- Everyday365product
- Applyinganadaptableapproachtocontinuousdevelopmentoneverydaycoreskus.
Productsourcing/suppliermanagement
- Identifyingkeysuppliersandsuitablefactoriesunderstandingtheappropriatesourcingrouteandpreferredsupplierforproduct.
- Establishingandmaintaininggoodrelationshipswithexistingandpotentialnewsuppliers.
- CompletionofnewfactoryprofileformsandensuringallnewfactoriesareapprovedbyQA.
- Negotiationoftradingterms.
- Costnegotiationandcompletionofcostingsheetsensuringmarginisinlinewithcompanyexpectations.
- EnsureproductscostsareinlinewithmaterialcostswiththesupportoftheheadofPD.
- Responsibleforsamplesacrossalllinesnegotiatingsampleswithfactoriesminimisingcoststothebusiness.
- Internationaltravelasandwhenrequiredtovisitsupplier'sshowroom/factories.
- Attendingtradeshowstomeetwithsupplierstomanagerelationshipsandtosourcenewsuppliers.
- Regularvideocallstomaintainandstrengthensupplierrelationships.
- Sourcingofnewtrends,hotproducts.
- Creatingproductbriefsforsuppliersandfactories,workingwithdesignandQAtoensureweareuptodatewithstandardsforproductsandfactoriy
Criticalpathmanagement
- OwnershipoftheproductDevelopmentCriticalPathManagement.
- Ensuringproductcriticalpathsandweeklyworkloadsareontracktoachievedeadlinesfromconcepttopre-productionwithdesignandfactories.
- Ensuringdeadlinesareadheredtoandfollowuponallsampleissuestoresolveanddrivetocompletion.
- Identifying,callingoutandmakingrecommendationstomitigateanyrisks/challengesidentifiedatallstages.
- MonitoringorderCriticalPathwithMerchtoensureintakedatesaremet.
Onlyrelevantcandidateswillbecontacted.
Product Specialist
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Overview
Do you get excited by new product ideas and love figuring out how to make them happen?
Are you naturally inquisitive, detail-oriented and commercially savvy?
Are you looking for a role where you can be creative, hands-on and part of a growing team? If the answer is ‘yes’ then this Product Specialist role could be just for you!
If you’ve got a passion for product, a strong eye for detail and a hunger to learn and grow, both personally and within a business - this could be the perfect next step.
This is a hands-on, creative role for someone who loves product development but also understands the commercial side; costings, sourcing, and what makes a product viable. You’ll be joining a fast-paced, supportive team that values energy, ideas and people who are proud of what they do.
If you leave no stone unturned and love bringing ideas to life, you’ll thrive here.
What you’ll get
- Salary £28k - £35K (DOE) li>Pension scheme
- Health cash plan
- Hybrid / flexible working options
- Birthday off!
- Some overseas travel may be required from time to time
About You
- You’ve got a true passion for product and are creative, curious and commercially aware < i>You come from a background in merchandising, sourcing or product development
- Experience working within a product-driven company, ideally in home furnishings or textiles although we’re open to hearing about all sector backgrounds < i>With very strong attention to detail, nothing slips past you!
- You’re confident managing costings, margins and supplier relationships (UK and International) < i>Of course, you’re naturally inquisitive - always asking questions and looking for ways to improve < i>As a team player, you’ll be happy working cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment < i>You bring high energy, organisation and you’re eager to grow within your role and the business
About the Role
- < i>You’ll be proud to develop and manage products from concept through to delivery < i>Working with internal teams and suppliers to source and spec products
- You’ll ensure all products are commercially viable, on time and on budget < i>Monitor product performance and not be afraid to suggest ways to improve
- You’ll spot key trends and track market & competitor activity to spot new opportunities < i>Be involved in range planning and continuous improvement projects
- You’ll bring high energy, great ideas and structure to the product development process
About the company
- < i>A business that’s doubled in recent years < i>Supplier to the UK’s largest home textiles retailer < i>Clear scope for personal and professional development
- A business that values your ideas and gives you room to grow
Product Specialist
Posted 3 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
The Job
The Company:
- p>A market leading diagnostics company.
-
Global business
-
A progressive, high-tech healthcare business.
-
Invest in their staff.
-
Offer career progression opportunities.
The Role of the Product Specialist - Applications
- li>
A field support role travelling to customer sites.
-
You will undertake a variety of user support functions, including:
/li>
-
Installation support
-
Laboratory scientist training
-
Troubleshooting and customer support
-
Software modifications and product maintenance
-
System optimisation and consultancy
-
System setup and workflow design
-
Attend customer review meetings
-
Support on tender responses, product demonstrations, liaison and assistance with third-party companies.
Benefits of the Product Specialist - Applications
- li>
£52,170 basic salary
< li>-
Car or Allowance
-
Bonus 12% of Salary,
/li>
-
Group Income Protection,
/li>
-
Employee Assistance Programme,
/li>
-
Pension,
/li>
-
Life Assurance,
/li>
-
Benefit Funding
The Ideal Person for the Product Specialist - Applications
- li>
Either an experienced Biomedical Scientist or Application Support Scientist
-
You need to possess a thorough understanding of the medical diagnostics industry and have experience in implementing best-in-class laboratory practices either from a hospital laboratory or at similar diagnostics solution providers.
-
You will have the ability to provide effective support for pathology laboratory solutions and excel in the art of troubleshooting.
-
The successful candidate should be motivated by exceeding customer expectations, with the capability of working with minimum supervision and managing your time effectively. You should take ownership and pride in your work and the ability to plan your work schedule and extensive travel arrangements autonomously.
-
You will be required to maintain individual skills and technical knowledge and develop a relationship with customers to enhance the reputation and professionalism of the business.
-
You will possess a full valid UK driving license
If you think the role of Product Specialist - Applications is for you, apply now!
Consultant: David Gray
Email: (url removed)
Tel no. (phone number removed)
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target
At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.
Product Specialist
Posted 3 days ago
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Product Specialist
Birmingham
Up to £50,000 per annum DOE.
Monday to Friday 08:30 – 16:30
We are partnering with a global industry leader in the manufacturing sector to recruit for an experienced Product Specialist to join their facility based in Birmingham. This is a pivotal role that sits at the heart of product integrity, process improvement, and customer engagement within a dynamic, technically demanding environment.
What’s in it for you:
- Quarterly bonus scheme.
- Company Pension, matched up to 8%.
- Medical & Dental Cover.
- Career progression within a global group.
The Role and Responsibilities:
Reporting directly to the Technical Specialist Lead, this position will act as the technical authority for all products manufactured on-site. You will drive continuous improvement initiatives, manage technical aspects of the manufacturing process, and be a critical link between internal teams and customer technical departments.
- Serve as the technical lead on all products produced at the site.
- Develop and optimise process routes ensuring full compliance with customer requirements.
- Investigate and resolve product or process non-conformities and feed findings back into process improvement initiatives.
- Review and assess new customer specifications for manufacturing capability.
- Act as a key representative of the Business Management System, driving improvements and adherence throughout operations.
- Liaise with customer technical departments regarding process changes and approvals.
- Identify and implement manufacturing best practices, both internally and externally.
- Support product improvement events and cross functional collaboration.
What We’re Looking For:
- A relevant degree in a technical discipline.
- Previous experience in a technical or manufacturing role.
- Proven experience leading and delivering short to medium-term projects.
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, process routing, and quality standards.
- Technically adept with strong analytical and process improvement capabilities.
- Confident communicator with the ability to engage across all levels, including external customers.
Reach out to Justin Norley at Stirling Warrington to learn more.
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Product Specialist
Posted 3 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
MyclientislookingtorecruitaProductSpecialist/CategoryManager/Buyerfortheirteamthatiscontinuouslygrowing.TheroleofaProductSpecialistisforacuriousandenthusiasticproductlover,responsiblefordevelopingbest-in-classproductranges,maximisingvalueformoneyanddrivinginnovationinthemarketplace.Withakeeneyefordetailandapassionforcontinuousimprovement,consistentlydeliveringexceptionalproductsthatmeetandexceedcustomerexpectations.
KeyResponsibilities
Overallproductdevelopmentworkinginafour-pointapproachtoproduct
- Seasonalrangesbybrand
- Overallownershipofkeycategories/brandsbecominganexpertinyourspace.
- Curatingproductrangesbyseasontouchingallapplicablepricepointsandformats.
- Trendledproduct
- Beinganexpertinyourspace,identifyingtrendsortrendingproducts.
- Responsibleforreactingtotrends,workingwithfactoriesandinternalteamstobefirsttomarket.
- Customerspecificproduct
- Responsibleforreactingtocustomerspecificbriefssetbysales.
- Sourcing,costingandsamplingadheringtoshortdeadlineswhilstdeliveringbestcostandqualityproduct.
- Everyday365product
- Applyinganadaptableapproachtocontinuousdevelopmentoneverydaycoreskus.
Productsourcing/suppliermanagement
- Identifyingkeysuppliersandsuitablefactoriesunderstandingtheappropriatesourcingrouteandpreferredsupplierforproduct.
- Establishingandmaintaininggoodrelationshipswithexistingandpotentialnewsuppliers.
- CompletionofnewfactoryprofileformsandensuringallnewfactoriesareapprovedbyQA.
- Negotiationoftradingterms.
- Costnegotiationandcompletionofcostingsheetsensuringmarginisinlinewithcompanyexpectations.
- EnsureproductscostsareinlinewithmaterialcostswiththesupportoftheheadofPD.
- Responsibleforsamplesacrossalllinesnegotiatingsampleswithfactoriesminimisingcoststothebusiness.
- Internationaltravelasandwhenrequiredtovisitsupplier'sshowroom/factories.
- Attendingtradeshowstomeetwithsupplierstomanagerelationshipsandtosourcenewsuppliers.
- Regularvideocallstomaintainandstrengthensupplierrelationships.
- Sourcingofnewtrends,hotproducts.
- Creatingproductbriefsforsuppliersandfactories,workingwithdesignandQAtoensureweareuptodatewithstandardsforproductsandfactoriy
Criticalpathmanagement
- OwnershipoftheproductDevelopmentCriticalPathManagement.
- Ensuringproductcriticalpathsandweeklyworkloadsareontracktoachievedeadlinesfromconcepttopre-productionwithdesignandfactories.
- Ensuringdeadlinesareadheredtoandfollowuponallsampleissuestoresolveanddrivetocompletion.
- Identifying,callingoutandmakingrecommendationstomitigateanyrisks/challengesidentifiedatallstages.
- MonitoringorderCriticalPathwithMerchtoensureintakedatesaremet.
Onlyrelevantcandidateswillbecontacted.
Product Specialist
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Do you have a passion for training, a confident on-camera presence, and a strong understanding of healthcare products? Are you an outgoing, self-starting professional who enjoys being at the forefront of learning and sharing product knowledge? Our client is looking for a dynamic Product Specialist to lead the way in product education and client engagement.
Key Responsibilities
Be the Face of Our Pro.
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Product Specialist
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Product Specialist
£38,000 + Industry training + Vehicle + Progression + Hybrid + Autonomous + Company Benefits
Home Based (Can be located in the North of England or Central Scotland)
Do you have after-sales / product support experience from an engineering background, looking to join a market leader, offering industry training alongside further development opportunities.
On offer is the chance to.