Jobs at Alexander Dennis Limited

Oversee daily operations across multiple production departments to meet safety, quality, and production targets. Lead and develop lead hands and production staff, ensure training and adherence to procedures, monitor labor and material usage, collaborate with engineering/quality/maintenance, report KPIs, and drive continuous improvement (Lean/5S/Kaizen).

Develop and test control-system software for vehicles across the full product lifecycle. Use model-based development to design, verify and validate control architectures. Collaborate with internal teams, suppliers and customers, support HIL testing and structured quality/process requirements, and ensure safe, reliable vehicle control systems.

Translate commercial strategy into actionable plans and insights for aftermarket Parts & Service. Support pricing, tenders, CRM governance, and BI reporting; improve processes and reporting quality to enable decision-making across channels and product introductions.

Process supplier invoices and manage invoice automation within Group Finance. Resolve supplier queries, collaborate with stakeholders, maintain purchase-to-pay operations, and support supplier relationships and financial accuracy.

Lead the design and implementation of a structured change-management approach for engineering/manufacturing operations. Manage prioritisation, stakeholder engagement, risk mitigation, communication, and cross-functional delivery to minimise disruption and cost while supporting operational excellence.

Lead the safe, efficient running of the Harlow workshop; coordinate coachbuilding, refurb, paintshop and contractors; maintain labour efficiency, deliver quality repairs on time; liaise with Parts, Sales Engineers and Commercial teams; uphold safety, housekeeping, compliance and accurate administration/documentation.

Support supply chain operations by placing and managing purchase orders, ensuring material availability, communicating with suppliers, monitoring inventory via MRP, resolving invoice queries, tracking supplier performance, and supporting continuous improvement to maintain production schedules and quality.

Manage end-to-end customer contract lifecycle from order won to delivery. Translate customer requirements into specifications, manage change and issues, coordinate cross-functional teams (Engineering, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain) to meet contractual commitments on time, cost, and quality, and maintain high customer satisfaction.

Develop and test control-system software for advanced vehicles across the product lifecycle. Design, verify and validate control architectures, collaborate with teams and suppliers, and support structured engineering and quality-driven processes to deliver safe, reliable vehicle control systems.

Provide HR functional support for Scarborough operations, develop and implement HR policies, promote continuous improvement and positive culture, manage complex employee relations and organisational change, liaise with Trade Unions, and support AD Group HR activities.

Manage bids, tenders, and full contract lifecycle for bus manufacturing projects. Coordinate cross-functional teams, prepare specifications, lead pre-production meetings, manage customer changes, oversee delivery and first‑vehicle sign‑off, resolve quality issues, and support pricing and negotiation of new bids.

Lead and coordinate technical service across the service network, act as senior escalation for complex vehicle issues, drive improvements in reliability, diagnostics and service performance, shape technical strategy for emerging technologies, and lead multi-site teams to deliver safe, high-quality customer outcomes.

Support production to meet delivery, cost, quality, and safety targets. Set up production lines for new contracts, resolve process issues, deliver NPI requirements, implement process improvements, and support production escalations.

Develop, test and verify control-system software for advanced vehicles across the full product lifecycle. Collaborate with internal teams, suppliers and customers on control architectures, model-based development, HIL testing, and structured engineering/quality processes to deliver safe, reliable systems.

Develop, test and verify control-system software for vehicle platforms across the full product lifecycle. Collaborate with internal teams, suppliers and customers, using model-based development, HIL testing and structured engineering processes to deliver safe, reliable control architectures.

Build high-level bus assemblies (side frames, roof frames, interdeck) from engineering drawings and work instructions. Use hand and power tools to meet safety, quality, and build-time standards while collaborating with team leaders, engineering, and quality teams.

Coordinate workshop operations across coachbuilding, refurb, paintshop and contractors to ensure safe, efficient repairs, high labour efficiency, timely job completion, accurate documentation, and strong customer communication while maintaining safety and compliance.

Support the Manufacturing Engineering team by monitoring processes, assisting troubleshooting and production activities, documenting and standardizing work, helping with workstation layout and line balance, maintaining production documentation, coordinating tools/equipment, attending production meetings, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Develop and test control system software for vehicle platforms across the full product lifecycle. Design, verify and validate control architectures, collaborate with suppliers and teams, support HIL and structured engineering processes to deliver safe, reliable vehicle control systems.

Support production and continuous improvement in an electric vehicle manufacturing plant. Troubleshoot electrical systems on vehicles and the production line, read electrical schematics, lead Engineering Change Requests, develop SOPs, optimize workstations and line flow, conduct time studies, and deliver KPI-driven improvements while ensuring safety and cross-functional collaboration.