Kelly Harbidge is accounts assistant and HR officer for Yokogawa Marex in the UK. She joined Yokogawa in 2005 as a part-time accounts assistant.

“The position was ideal and with the flexibility on working hours which suited both the requirements of the company and my personal circumstances, it was a perfect opportunity to have the balance of a career and being a mum to my young son,” says Kelly Harbidge. About her job she explains: “The accounts team at Yokogawa Marex is small, with a friendly working environment. The variety of duties makes my job enjoyable and challenging.”


Working for Yokogawa means working for a company that invests in its people. A company that offers career development in such a way that one can follow their personal and individual career path. Kelly Harbidge: “Yokogawa pays attention to my professional and personal development. Since joining Yokogawa, I have completed my accounting studies and am now AAT qualified. My manager has given me plenty of encouragement and opportunities to build on the skills achieved during my studies. As a result I have taken on an additional role of HR officer most recently. It’s an exciting opportunity and I am enjoying being involved in the development of HR function within the company.”

Kelly Harbidge