Careers

Role: Technology Delivery Manager
Location: Livingston, UK
Type: Permanent

Edinburgh Instruments (EI) is an international market leader in high-end, high-value scientific instrumentation. Part of the Hong Kong headquartered global Techcomp Instrument Group, we operate within the Techcomp Europe (TEU) division, which consists of a group of scientific instrument manufacturing businesses with production sites across six countries in Europe and with a comprehensive commercial network with sales offices and distribution partners across the globe.

We are immensely proud of our heritage; for 50 years we have been supplying customers at leading-edge research institutes, academic and industrial facilities around the world. Our products combine customisation, user-friendliness, and high performance, and are experiencing higher-than-ever demand worldwide.

Edinburgh Instruments are looking to recruit a Technology Delivery Manager for their Livingston Headquarters.

What You’ll Be Doing?

The successful candidate will be responsible for the administration of our technology and management information systems together with ownership of the technology strategy of our business. The role also involves oversight of the IT infrastructure and strategy across Techcomp’s operations in Europe, Middle East, USA, and Latin America.

Key Responsibilities will include:

• Driving digital strategy
• Accountable for technology strategy including t formulating and implementing a technology roadmap for the business
• Cybersecurity throughout the organisation
• End User Compute (EUC) facilities
• Application management
• Driving the use of M365 applications to improve collaboration across projects and between sites including the use of SharePoint
• Vendor management and control of IT budgets
• Management of a small IT team on site in Livingston
• Provide user training, advice, support, and feedback
• Project manage migrations of business management software such as ERP and CRM
• Ensure all relevant regulations (e.g., software licencing laws) are followed
• Management of the IT and systems infrastructure globally through a matrix
• Driving best practice of IT systems throughout the organisation

What You’ll Need to Bring

• A degree in a relevant subject or appropriate experience
• Hands-on M365 knowledge
• Experience in Systems Administration/Engineering with M365
• Experience in vendor management
• Agile delivery experience
• Customer focused – a good understanding of how decisions benefit end customers and internal stakeholders
• Ability to deliver solutions driven by use case – adept at selecting and implement appropriate technology to a wide variety of problems
• Results orientated, quick learner and multi-tasker and able to successfully manage workload and timescales.
• Excellent verbal and interpersonal skills, a good communicator
• Prepared to travel occasionally

Why Us?

This a great opportunity to join an established and growing global business. In return we offer excellent financial rewards and career development prospects. You will work 37.5 flexible working hours between Monday and Friday. After an initial qualifying period and subject to the Company’s terms and conditions of employment, Edinburgh Instruments offers a comprehensive range of benefits including performance-related bonus scheme, death in service, permanent health insurance, private medical insurance, pension scheme, paid holidays and subsidised gym membership.

As an equal opportunities employer, Edinburgh Instruments is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.

If you are interested in applying for this role, please send your cover letter and CV to oak176@oakleighresourcing.co.uk

Role: Junior Marketing Assistant
Location: Livingston, UK
Type: Permanent

Edinburgh Instruments is looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated Junior Marketing Assistant who can hit the ground running within our Marketing Department at our Livingston base. This is a great opportunity for someone in the early stages of their career in Marketing / PR.

Edinburgh Instruments (EI) is an international market leader in high-end, high-value scientific instrumentation. Part of the Hong Kong headquartered global Techcomp Instrument Group, we operate within the Techcomp Europe (TEU) division, which consists of a group of scientific instrument manufacturing businesses with production sites across six countries in Europe and with a comprehensive commercial network with sales offices and distribution partners across the globe.

We are immensely proud of our heritage; for 50 years we have been supplying customers at leading-edge research institutes, academic and industrial facilities around the world. Our products combine customisation, user-friendliness, and high performance, and are experiencing higher-than-ever demand worldwide.

What You’ll Be Doing?

Working across Edinburgh Instruments and sister companies, you will report into the Marketing Manager and assist in preparing email marketing campaigns, maintaining the website, content development, social media and preparing for exhibitions and conferences (when required) as well as being involved in all aspects of e-marketing.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Support with the preparation of PR/mail shots.
• Assist with email campaigns.
• Maintain the website via WordPress CMS.
• Provide support with the planning and scheduling of social media.
• Preparing for exhibitions and conferences (when required).
• Assist in all aspects of e-marketing.
• Help with the development of content across the various Company websites.
• Undertake off-site visits to support the Company as required.
• Ensuring all activities comply with the Company’s quality procedures.

What You’ll Need to Bring

• Prior marketing experience an advantage.
• Strong understanding and practical knowledge of social media.
• Organised, efficient and ability to cope under pressure working in a fast-paced environment.
• IT literate with practical experience using Microsoft office packages.
• Excellent writing skills.

Why Us?

This a great opportunity to join an established and growing global business. In return we offer excellent financial rewards and career development prospects. You will work 37.5 flexible working hours between Monday and Friday. After an initial qualifying period and subject to the Company’s terms and conditions of employment, Edinburgh Instruments offers a comprehensive range of benefits including performance-related bonus scheme, death in service, permanent health insurance, private medical insurance, pension scheme, paid holidays and subsidised gym membership.

As an equal opportunities employer, Edinburgh Instruments is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.

We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply.

Applications should be sent to alison.winn@edinst.com