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Brompton seeks to recruit the most talented individuals to contribute to our continued growth. We offer a rewarding working environment at the cutting edge of video technology. Our current vacancies are listed below. Also shown below are vacancies at our sister company Carallon - a product development company that provides R&D services to Brompton.
Brompton Vacancies
Carallon Vacancies
Job Reference: CAR/SEQ/JULY25
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Working Hours: Full-time
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Office based at our Carallon Offices in Gunnersbury, London, W4
About Us
Carallon is a product research and development company creating industry-leading award-winning products with a clear focus on quality and reliability. Based in London, we specialise in industrial hardware, software design, quality assurance and manufacturing for the entertainment industry, encompassing lighting control, LED video processing and motion control.
We are wholly employee-owned, and a certified B Corp. Working with us means working within a culture that values innovation, quality, supportiveness and flexibility.
Projects our team manufactures and develops for include:
- the Pharos Architectural Control range of lighting control products, used in theme parks and architectural installations worldwide
- the Martin Professional P3 LED Video Wall processors
- the industry-leading Brompton Technology control and processing solution for video walls used in concerts, award shows and television
We divide our time between contracting work and developing our own products in-house for distribution to a huge international client base.
Job Summary
As a Supplier Quality Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in improving supplier performance and ensuring quality standards are met across the Carallon supply chain. Based in London, you will act as a specialist in supplier quality and development of processes, supporting Carallon’s operations and manufacturing teams leading improvement initiatives. You will contribute to the continuous advancement of Carallon’s Supplier Quality Management System and play a critical part in driving long-term supply chain success.
This role includes occasional travel and offers a unique opportunity to collaborate across engineering, procurement, and manufacturing disciplines.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive, execute and coordinate supplier quality activities within the supply chain
- Responsible to coordinate Supplier Quality Non-Conformities liaising with Suppliers, Manufacturing and Purchasing Departments
- Work with suppliers to ensure effective Non-Conformities resolutions using Problem Solving Techniques including 8D reports, Root Cause Analysis (5Why), Containment and Corrective Actions
- Review Supplier 8D reports to ensure satisfactory compliance
- Contribute to create and maintain a Supplier Audit Programme including Suppliers’ System, Process and Product Audits (FAI) and Supplier Visits, working with the Business QA Manager, Purchasing Management and the Manufacturing Management
- Conduct Supplier Audits whenever required, mainly process and product audits
- Generate audit reports and supplier visit reports
- Assist with inspection process of new parts, engineering change and defective components, including physical inspections
- Contribute to develop and manage Supplier KPIs and Scorecards to monitor Suppliers Performance, in conjunction with Business QA and Purchasing Management
- Contribute to supplier quality data management and creation of supplier reporting for the SLT and for Quality Management Reviews
- Develop supplier capabilities using tools like Process FMEA and Process Control Plans to prevent Supplier Non-Conformities and to reduce defects
- Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and support suppliers to deliver high quality parts and to further develop Quality Management System’s processes
- Support the new supplier selection process reviewing Supplier Self-Assessment Forms when required
- Participate in engineering change processes
- Manage supplier-raised changes, deviations, and escalations
- Report on purchased items Conflict Minerals, RoHS and REACH status
Essential Qualifications and Skills
- Knowledge of product and process manufacturing, electronic and mechanical engineering and quality systems, assurance and controls requirements
- At least 5 years of experience working in a regulated industry within a quality/manufacturing/engineering role
- Technically qualified in a suitable discipline
- Demonstrated success in driving supplier quality improvements using best practice tools
Desirable Qualifications and Skills
- Knowledge of 6 Sigma methodologies including TQM, Lean techniques and Problem-Solving tools
- Engineering/technical degree or equivalent
- Internal Auditor Qualification for ISO 9001:2015
- Good working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 requirements
- Well-developed IT skills, proficient in using MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, SharePoint
- Familiarity with quality documentation and systems
- Experience working in matrix organisations across teams
- Ability to work independently, good attention to details
- Proactive approach to work and to problem solving
- Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and GD&T, electronics schematics and technical requirements
- Experience of suppliers’ development and of implementing new processes
Job reference: CAR/CFO/OCT25
Salary: Commensurate with experience
Working hours: Full-time
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Carallon Offices, 272 Gunnersbury Avenue, Chiswick, London
About Us
Carallon is a product research and development company creating industry-leading award-winning products with a clear focus on quality and reliability. Based in London, we specialise in industrial hardware, software design, quality assurance and manufacturing for the entertainment industry, encompassing lighting control, LED video processing and motion control.
We are wholly employee-owned, and a certified B Corp. Working with us means working within a culture that values innovation, quality, supportiveness and flexibility.
We divide our time between contracting work and developing our own products in-house for distribution to a huge international client base.
Job Summary
The CFO as a key member of the board, will shape and execute Carallon’s financial strategy as part of the senior management team. They will advise the CEO on financial and operational performance, highlight risks, and ensure compliance with statutory and corporate financial requirements, including audits, annual accounts, and tax returns. Carallon is a product engineering design and manufacturing company, the ability to support the senior management team to improve processes and business systems performance is a key function of this role.
The CFO will deliver the agreed business plan, set forecasts, and prepare annual budgets with KPI targets aligned to remuneration policies. Regular financial reports will be presented to stakeholders, directors, and the board. They will manage working capital efficiently, optimizing stock and debtor turnover to improve cash flow.
Collaborating closely with the CEO, the CFO will align short- and long-term goals, oversee supply chain and inventory improvements, and ensure operational readiness for future growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Execution of specific financial objectives set by and agreed with the CEO
- Preparation of annual budgets, forecasts and identify growth opportunities
- Manage and review the preparation of monthly executive financial reports with analysis and narrative to the directors and board
- Ensure exceptionally high standards of corporate governance and compliance with internal controls
- Regular reporting of financial performance in accordance with accounting standards
- Regular engagement with the employees via the senior leadership team, EOT board and employee council, to keep all stakeholders up to date with financial performance
- Monitor and manage cash flow, working capital and liquidity, and ensure inventory is held at optimum levels
- Regular review and understanding of profitability of ongoing development projects and in respect of product manufacturing
- Review the preparation of the annual corporation tax return with an emphasis on any tax allowances, including reporting and analysis for R&D tax credit reclaims
- Understand and analyse risk to ongoing company operations and manage insurance and cyber-security policies to mitigate against any threats
- Fully qualified to CIMA/ACCA/ACA level or equivalent
- At least ten years’ experience of senior financial management
- Excellent communication and time management skills
- Experience in a manufacturing or engineering organisation is a prerequisite for this role
- Success as part of a senior management team which has achieved organisational growth and improved profitability
- Extensive use of ERP systems and finance integration
- Proven line management skills and personnel development
Desirable Extras- Proven success in managing ancillary support functions, such as Facilities or IT would be advantageous
- Industry knowledge of the lighting, audio-visual and/or video processing sectors
For any queries about this vacancy please email us at careers@carallon.com quoting job reference CAR/CFO/OCT25. Please do not use this address to submit applications.