Quality Manager / QA Manager/ Quality Assurance Manager Bristol £40,000 - 45000 per annum DOE,My Client an established food manufacturer supplying premium products predominantly to Wholesalers is currently seeking a Quality Manager to join their team. This role will report to the Chief Operating Officer and work alongside the site Technical manager. They will ensure tasks relating to quality, safety and legality are completed by supporting production, carrying out tasks outlined by the quality management system. We are looking for an experienced Quality Assurance manager or an ambitious and enthusiastic individual with quality assurance experience within the food industry looking to take the next step in their career.Areas of responsibility for the Quality Manager: ·Increasing the Technical standards by which the Company operates and supporting the manufacturing standards and seeking to raise them continuously ·Support the technical managers activity ensuring compliance with the site FSQM and any necessary audit standards and legal requirements ·Support factory compliance with FSQMS including managing and organising GMP and fabrication audits ·Support factory compliance with traceability requirements including leading traceability exercises and organising for tests of the system ·Approving and auditing all suppliers and maintain an approved suppliers' database ·To advise management on current, potential or future issues that may affect the business in a timely and effective manner ·Manage and help maintain documents required to support FSQMS ·Manage the control of non-conforming products in the factory ·Manage product labelling within the factory ·Support the production of pack copies and finished product specifications ·Be an active member of the site's HACCP team ·Involvement with FSSC/BRC activities ·Communicate effectively with production managers, supervisors, team leaders and operatives ·Compile KPI data for the technical department on a weekly basis for trend review ·Compile complaint information and support trend analysis ·Arrange microbiological sampling, and analyse trends from results ·Investigate trending issues, one-off concerns or opportunities for improvement through root cause analyses ·Deputise for technical manager as required Skill set suitable for the Quality Manager: ·Qualified with a Degree or equivalent level qualification or by experience in Food Science or related subject matter ·Previous experience in a supervisory/managerial position ·This role would be the ideal position for someone who has experience of working in technical team within a food manufacturing environment ·HACCP L3/FSL3 trained ·BRC or BRCGS working knowledge of food standard/similar GFSI standard are preferred but not essential ·Possess a good level of communication and attention to detail ·Experience of supporting FSQMS within a food manufacturing environment ·Good problem solving skills and the ability to work to strict timeframesBenefits for Quality Manager: ·Salary £40-45,000 per annum DOE ·Monday to Friday working 37.5 hours per week on site ·22 days holiday plus bank holidays ·Pension ·On-site parkingIf the role is of interest, then please send your CV today Key words QA Manager, QS manager, technical supervisor, Technical Team Lead, Tech manager ....Read more...
Technical Compliance Manager Bristol £40,000 - 45000 per annum DOE, My Client an established food manufacturer supplying premium products predominantly to Wholesalers is currently seeking a Technical Compliance Manager to join their team. This role will report to the Chief Operating Officer and work alongside the site Technical manager. They will ensure tasks relating to quality, safety and legality are completed by supporting production, carrying out tasks outlined by the quality management system. We are looking for an experienced Technical Compliance Manager or an ambitious and enthusiastic individual with quality assurance experience within the food industry looking to take the next step in their career.Areas of responsibility for the Technical Compliance Manager : ·Increasing the Technical standards by which the Company operates and supporting the manufacturing standards and seeking to raise them continuously ·Support the technical managers activity ensuring compliance with the site FSQM and any necessary audit standards and legal requirements ·Support factory compliance with FSQMS including managing and organising GMP and fabrication audits ·Support factory compliance with traceability requirements including leading traceability exercises and organising for tests of the system ·Approving and auditing all suppliers and maintain an approved suppliers' database ·To advise management on current, potential or future issues that may affect the business in a timely and effective manner ·Manage and help maintain documents required to support FSQMS ·Manage the control of non-conforming products in the factory ·Manage product labelling within the factory ·Support the production of pack copies and finished product specifications ·Be an active member of the site's HACCP team ·Involvement with FSSC/BRC activities ·Communicate effectively with production managers, supervisors, team leaders and operatives ·Compile KPI data for the technical department on a weekly basis for trend review ·Compile complaint information and support trend analysis ·Arrange microbiological sampling, and analyse trends from results ·Investigate trending issues, one-off concerns or opportunities for improvement through root cause analyses ·Deputise for technical manager as required Skill s required for the Technical Compliance Manager : ·Qualified with a Degree or equivalent level qualification or by experience in Food Science or related subject matter ·Previous experience in a supervisory/managerial position ·This role would be the ideal position for someone who has experience of working in technical team within a food manufacturing environment ·HACCP L3/FSL3 trained ·BRC or BRCGS working knowledge of food standard/similar GFSI standard are preferred but not essential ·Possess a good level of communication and attention to detail ·Experience of supporting FSQMS within a food manufacturing environment ·Good problem solving skills and the ability to work to strict timeframesBenefits: ·Salary £40-45,000 per annum DOE ·Monday to Friday working 37.5 hours per week on site ·22 days holiday plus bank holidays ·Pension ·On-site parking If the role is of interest, then please send your CV today Key words QA Manager, QS manager, technical supervisor, Technical Team Lead, Tech manager, Tech systems Manager ....Read more...
The Company:
Business Development Manager - Automation
The company is a well known manufacturer of automation solutions and an industry leader.
They offer fantastic career progression opportunities and are present throughout the globe.
Full manufacturer training is provided on state of the art industrial automation components, systems and industry 4.0 equipment.
Strong presence in OEE and IIOT.
The Role of the Business Development Manager - Automation
Home based external sales role covering the UK.
Your role as a Business Development Manager will be to sell complete industrial communication and automation systems and also some associated communication as part of a wider solution.
Supporting business partners and other sales people in the business.
Applications for example in a food factory where they are looking at the overall efficiency of the factory environment.
It could be a manufacturer of Food & Bev, Pharmaceutical, Aerospace, Automotive etc.
Benefits of the Business Development Manager - Automation
£40k-£45k
Bonus
Pension
Mobile
Laptop
25+8 holidays
Fully expensed company car or allowance
The Ideal Person for the Business Development Manager – Automation
Field or internal sales experience.
Would potentially consider a Graduate who is looking to forge a career in Sale Engineering.
Used to working at senior levels in a business.
Some exposure to OEE and industrial automation.
HNC ideally.
Experience with Profinet, Email:darrenw@otrsales.co.uk
Consultant: Darren Wrigley
Email:darrenw@otrsales.co.uk
Tel no. 0208 397 4114
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.....Read more...
Job Title: Junior CarpenterReports to: Factory and Logistics ManagerOther Regular Relationships: Production Manager, Workshop Supervisor, Production Team About the CompanyWe are a well-established, family-run business providing high-quality fire safety solutions. Known for our commitment to craftsmanship, safety, and reliability, we take pride in delivering exceptional products and services to our clients. Minimum RequirementsPrevious experience in a woodworking environment is advantageous; factory experience beneficial.Good English language skills.Ability to use drills and other basic hand tools.Strong work ethic and reliability are essential.Summary of Core ResponsibilitiesAssist experienced carpenters in the cutting and lipping of door blanks.Support with locking, glazing, and labelling of completed doors.Assist with creating and fitting decorative mouldings to doors.Hang doors and frames ready for painting.Assist the paint shop with sanding of primed doors and frames as required.Fill and sand prepared door blanks prior to painting.Package completed doors and frames for delivery.Load door sets onto vans and assist drivers with deliveries as needed.Move delivered supplies as required.Maintain tidiness and cleanliness of the factory at all times.Carry out any other reasonable duties requested by management.Training on machinery will be provided. Role and ResponsibilitiesFollow all manufacturing procedures at all times.Adhere to shop floor rules and safe working practices.Maintain a high standard of health and safety awareness at all times.Career DevelopmentWe are committed to helping our team members grow and develop their skills. As a Junior Carpenter, you will receive:Full on-the-job training from experienced carpenters.Opportunities to work on a variety of bespoke fire safety products.Progression pathways into senior carpenter, production, or supervisory roles.Ongoing support to enhance your woodworking, technical, and problem-solving skills.How to ApplyPlease apply, and CBW will be in touch.....Read more...
You’ll start as a Lean Manufacturing Apprentice, learning key skills across different areas of the factory. From there, you’ll be supported by a progression plan through the business, with tailored training and courses, all funded by us.
We are looking to shape you into one of our future leaders of the business with the view of being Production Manager, Head of Manufacturing, or even Operations Director one day.
We’re not just offering a job. We’re offering a long-term pathway with real progression, hands on experience, and a clear development programme to allow you to succeed.
If you’re motivated, practical, and ready to commit to building a career in manufacturing, we would love to hear from you, and why you would be a great fit for us.
What a typical week would look like with us when you first start:
Work alongside your mentor to get a clear understanding of working on the factory floor, across several departments developing into a multi skilled operative
This will include understanding the full process of how a window or door is fabricated from start to finish
Understand production targets, what KPI’s we work towards, what improvements you can identify
Develop an understanding and are compliant with H&S procedures across the site
Develop a strong focus on delivering a quality product
Training:
Lean Manufacturing Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard
Training Outcome:Expected progression after completion of apprenticeship e.g. opportunity to become permanent member of staff.
Clear apprenticeship pathway with continued support for the role to go from Apprentice all the way through to Production Lead with carefully structured courses and qualifications to support every step of the process.
This may look like the following:
Lean Manufacturing Apprentice
Manufacturing Operations Multi Skilled Operative
Manufacturing Operations Team Leader
Junior Manufacturing Operations Manager
Manufacturing Operations Manager
Head of Manufacturing Operations/ Production Director
Employer Description:Conservatory Outlet Group are a thriving £60M+ turn over business. We design, manufacture, and install premium conservatories, orangeries, extensions, replacement roofs, windows, and doors in uPVC and aluminium.
Our Products are made from our state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Yorkshire. We combine use of the latest technology with traditional skilled craftsmanship to ensure every detail is perfect.
We have around 100 staff working across the yard, factory and distribution warehouse who each have a pivotal role in creating our renowned high-quality products in a quick turnaround.
We also have office staff across different departments such as Marketing, Finance, IT, Order Processing, Purchasing, Customer Care, H&S and HR who support the smooth running of the business but also offer wider support to the group companies who may not have these dedicated teams.
Our vision: We strengthen the prosperity of enterprising home improvement retailers through unique products, unique marketing services and a unique network of excellence.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, Hours flexible 6.00am - 10.00pm to suit needs of learning and of the business.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Initiative,Resilient,Driven....Read more...
The Engineering Maintenance Planner is working with a market leading international manufacturer upon a Permanent basis. Reporting directly to the site Engineering Manager, you will take responsibility maintenance planning and scheduling of maintenance tasks.
What’s in it for you as Engineering Maintenance Planner:
Salary up to £55,000 per annum
KPI Bonus
Company pension contribution
Hours of work: Monday to Friday – Day’s based position
Location – Stanford Le Hope, Essex
Training and career development opportunities, plus a comprehensive employee benefits program
Permanent position offering job security with a market leading business
Key Responsibilities of Engineering Maintenance Planner:
To plan electrical and mechanical maintenance activities by prioritising, developing scopes of work, method statements, risk assessments and parts lists.
Provide good communication skills to colleagues & production personnel to develop an understanding of the machinery operation so faults can be rectified efficiently.
As a member of the Engineering team promote the development and implementation of the Factory CMMS system.
As a member of the Engineering team applying the 5S principles to deliver world-class standards of housekeeping.
Support process improvement throughout the factory.
Qualifications & Experience needed of an Engineering Planner;
Demonstrable Knowledge & Expertise in Maintenance Planning on Industrial Plant & Equipment.
High level of computer literacy in Microsoft Office and CMMS systems.
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
This position would suit a Maintenance Planner, Maintenance Engineering Planner, Engineering Planner ....Read more...
This apprenticeship role supports the engineering team with a mix of hands-on and administrative tasks. You’ll work closely with the Engineering Manager and other teams to help with project design, testing, and implementation. Responsibilities include keeping the workspace safe and tidy, logging maintenance activities, using engineering tools and software, and assisting with inspections and quality checks. You’ll also attend training sessions, follow safety rules, and carry out other tasks as needed to support the team and your learning.Training:Training to be provided by MK College in line with the apprenticeship standard.
Working towards a Level 3 Mechatronics Maintenance Technician apprenticeship standard.Training Outcome:Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship there is an opportunity to further explore this industry using the skills you've gained throughout the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Gosh! Food Ltd makes delicious, nutritious and easy food that’s also free-from and vegan. Happy to say it’s food that does no harm, it’s our mission to bring truly nourishing experiences to as many people as possible. A chilled branded food manufacturer based in Milton Keynes, operating from a purpose built BRC A grade factory. With a total of approximately 115 staff, the factory operates on a 4 on 4 off shift basis, servicing all of the major retailers either as direct customers or business to business as part of our Food Service business.Working Hours :Mon-Fri 9:00-17:00Skills: Attention to detail,proactive,self-motivated,results-driven,adaptable,positive attitude,reliable,independent....Read more...
Technical Manager / Compliance Manager Non factory environment TROWBRIDGE £50-55k DOE Site based Manucomm Recruitment are looking to recruit a Technical Manager / Compliance Manager for a food broker that supplies food service customers. Operating from small and friendly open plan offices in Trowbridge the successful Technical manager / Compliance Manager / Technical coordinator will be working as part of the UK arm of a global group. Turnover circa £30M. They do not manufacture foods but work closely with their suppliers in Europe and further afield who are accredited with BRC or similar standards. The company works with mainly non- retail customers including leading food groups and are passionate about food with an excellent reputation within the food industry. Successful person will have two assistants and role has come about due to retirement Role: As the Compliance manager you will manage and develop technical documentation, such as product specifications, company technical procedures, managing supplier accreditation database, complete customer technical questionnaires or queries regarding product information. The successful candidate MUST have: ·Food or Drink technical experience ·Working knowledge of customer product specifications, packaging, technical information, HACCP, allergens and ideally BRC standards. Environmental knowledge helpful ·You will need to be highly organised and analytical with strong IT skills plus be an effective communicator both This is a day based role and offers a competitive salary and benefits. IF this role is of interest, pleased apply ASAPThis role may suit a person that has previously worked as a Technical manager, Quality manager, QSM, Quality Systems manager, Compliance and the role is commutable from Bath, Trowbridge, Shepton mallet, Devizes, Frome, Melksham, Bradford on Avon, Chippenham ....Read more...
Manufacturing Apprentice degree pathway Conservatory Outlet Apprentice Salary + Benefits Mon to Fri, 40 hours a week Rotating shifts: 6:00-14:00 / 14:00-22:00Benefits: 21 days Holiday + Bank Hols | Health cash plan | Pension Scheme | Monthly Employee value awards up to £75 | Personal development programmes through courses and training | Free parking About us:Conservatory Outlet Group are a thriving £60M+ turn over business. We design, manufacture, and install premium conservatories, orangeries, extensions, replacement roofs, windows, and doors in uPVC and aluminium.Our employees are the heart of the business, and we invest in good people, offering career development and training opportunities with our apprentice provider The Heart of Yorkshire Education Group. Kickstart your career in manufacturing with our unique Degree Apprenticeship Pathway. Earn while you learn, gain industry recognised qualifications, and work your way up from the factory floor to a future leadership role. No Uni fees, just real skills, clear progression, and a long-term career path. About the Role:Join our first of its kind Degree Apprenticeship Pathway for the Fenestration Industry. If you're finishing college with a Level 2 or 3 qualification and want a career that’s hands on, forward thinking, and full of opportunities to progress in a thriving business, this is for you!At Conservatory Outlet, we’re launching a unique degree apprenticeship designed to take ambitious individuals from the factory floor to the top of the business. This is your chance to earn while you learn, gain industry recognised qualifications, and build a real future in manufacturing without the cost of going to university.You’ll start by learning the full manufacturing process, developing key skills and knowledge across different areas of the factory. From there, you’ll be supported by a progression plan through the business, with tailored training and courses, all funded for by us, with allocated study time to gain the theory behind the practical. We are looking to shape you into one of our future leaders of the business with the view of being Production Manager, Head of Manufacturing, or even Operations Director one day.What a typical Day would look like:We’re not just offering a job. We’re offering a long-term pathway with real progression, hands on experience, and a clear development programme to allow you to succeed. If you’re motivated, practical, and ready to commit to building a career in manufacturing, we would love to hear from you, and why you would be a great fit for us.When you start, you will:
Work alongside your mentor to get a clear understanding working on the factory floor, across several departments developing into a multi skilled operativeThis will include understanding the full process of how a window or door is fabricated from start to finish.Understand production targets, what KPI’s we work towardsDevelop an understanding and are compliant with H&S procedures across the siteDevelop a strong focus on delivering a quality product
What skills and experience are we looking for?
Level 2 or 3 from a skilled course that allows for hands on experience working with hand tools, power tools and the ability to use machinery and computers at a basic level.Driven, hardworking and dedicated to not just turn up, but have ambition to succeed in the apprenticeship and committed to long term developmentResilient and ability to adapt to changeGood communication skills with the ability to work well as a team and follow instructionsExcellent questioning skills, not afraid to challenge the norm.
How to apply:Ready to start your career with us? Apply with your latest CV. INDLS ....Read more...
Factory level payroll administration and liaison with the central Payroll team.
Administration of orders, despatch, goods received, invoices, PPE, health and safety environmental records.
Raw material and PPE and engineering stock control and production reports.
Administration / secretarial support for the Factory Manager, other managers and the TPM team as well as organising on site meetings and general clerical duties.
Control of petty cash, cash sales and banking.
General reception and telephone duties.
Input and upkeep of Agility (PPM) system.
Training:An assessor from Inspiro Learning will visit the apprentice in the work place on a regular basis to help them through the qualification and set them online task that they complete outside work in their own time.Training Outcome:This is a fixed contract for at least the length of the apprenticeship programme.Employer Description:WE ARE 200 years of history and over 2,300 employees strong. WE ARE a business loaded with opportunity and career progression. WE ARE innovators, designers, makers and engineers who manufacture and provide smart, efficient, and effective building products and solutions.
Through our customer relationships, diverse building product range and solutions, we enable the creation of inspirational homes, places and spaces for us all to live and work better. With eight core product categories, underpinned by expert design and technical services, we work with architects, builders, merchants and the wider construction supply chain to build the face of Britain.
We are fully committed to a net zero future and continue to invest in expertise and product development to manufacture more efficiently and sustainably. We pride ourselves on leading for new, innovative and sustainable products and solutions, both for today and for a new era of building.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 7.00am - 3.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
We are recruiting an Engineering Stores Controller on a permanent, days-based role (Mon–Fri, 8am–4pm) in Leighton Buzzard with a leading manufacturing company. You will manage daily Engineering Stores operations, process order requests, handle financial reconciliation of stock and orders, and administer the computerised planned maintenance system. The role offers a salary of £34,500 per year.
What’s in it for you:
Basic salary circa £34.5k per annum plus 10% matched pension
Days based position Monday to Friday 8am - 4pm
Industry leading benefits package, Aviva healthcare, Shopping and holiday discounts, employee assistance program for you and your family
Accredited training and development
Key Responsibilities and Tasks:
Engineering parts and consumables stores control and stock allocation
The day-to-day management of the Engineering stores
The development and improvement of Stores organization and inventory control
Develop and control parameters for the Factory based Stores locations
Develop and provide an effective Stores service to the Engineering Department, whilst assisting departmental Managers in the enforcement of the correct administration disciplines to ensure efficiency
Development into controlling the purchasing of all materials and to ensure financial administrative procedures and disciplines are followed
To follow Company preferred supplier base
To control and monitor a perpetual Stores inventory system
Liaise with the Works Office as and when required
Liaise with Suppliers as and when required
Liaise with Engineering Department as required
The compilation of quarterly Store performance reports, to include such areas as increased supplier base, improvements in cost base and service elements
Close involvement with Unit Accounts Department to ensure smooth administrative and financial procedures.
Skills, Qualifications and Attributes:
As Engineering Stores Controller/Stock Controller you will be responsible to the Engineering Manager on a day-to-day basis with line responsibility to the Factory Manager for financial administration
Desirable Managing an Engineering or Stores System – stock control, computer based
Computer literate including Microsoft Word, Excel, (All round IT skills)
Experience of working within a manufacturing or engineering administration or stock control environment is desirable but not essential
If you are interested in the Engineering Store Controller/Stock Controller role then please apply now! ....Read more...
Technical Manager Exeter £45- 50000 DOE + Benefits Hybrid working AvailableMy Client is an established independent Food Importer working with clients within the Wholesale, Catering and Retailers markets. They are now seeking an experienced Technical Manager to join their small but thriving team. This is an all-encompassing role which will allow an experienced technical manager to utilise their full skillset.There is no factory environment within the UK and so the role is office based with the flexibility to work from home up to 3 days a week - However, pivotal to the role is the ability to travel on a regular basis as the role will involve supplier auditing on the continent and developing sound working relationships. - (1 - 2 visits to Italy a month) Technical Manager Role: ·You will be able to develop strong partnership relationships with key customers and suppliers. ·Promote technical best practice within the business ·Manage site visits and audits, as required. ·Managing the QMS and HACCP function Technical Manager Experience / Qualifications Required: ·Experience of auditing suppliers ·Experience working with the Major Retailers ·BRC Audit Experience ·HACCP qualification ·Food Hygiene Training Technical Manager Benefits ·An Attractive Salary of up to £50,000 DOE ·Bonus - Up to 15% ·25 days holiday + Bank Holidays increasing to up to 30 days after 5 years' service ·A flexible working environment - Hybrid available If this role is of interest, then please send your CV Key Word Search - Technical Manager, Technical Team Manager, Raw Materials Manager, QA Manager, Quality Systems Manager, Quality Manager, Quality Assurance Manager, Technical Support Manager , Technical Services Manager, Compliance Manager ....Read more...
Quality Manager Bridgwater Competitive My Client is a provider of Food / FMCG products and they are now seeking a Technical Supervisor to join the team at their site based near Bridgwater. This role may suit a QA manager / Lab Manager seeking the next step in their Career Reporting to the Site manager you will be leading a small team and be responsible for all food safety, quality and other technical issues within the factory, and to provide technical and other support to the management, operations and sales functions. Quality Manager /Technical Supervisor Responsibilities:
Leading the Quality/ Lab TeamManaging the internal auditing schedule.Reviewing and monitoring responsiveness to audit findings.Undertaking GMP and process audits and effectively communicating any potential issuesFocusing on the day to day management of everything Food Safety, Quality and compliance related.Assisting in the investigation of customer complaints, working with the production teams to identify root cause of issues. Support and monitor the implementation of agreed corrective and preventative actions.Providing technical guidance, training, and support to the manufacturing team, developing awareness, and understanding of technical issues.Assisting with the completion of documents requested by customers, including questionnaires and technical queries.
Quality Manager /Technical Supervisor Skills and Qualifications:
Food Related or Science DegreeExtensive practical experience of HACCP & Food HygieneNEBOSH OR IOSH qualificationInternal auditing experienceAbility to be flexible and work under pressure
If the role sounds of interest then please send your CV today Key Words TECHNICAL TEAM MANAGER, QA MANAGER, QA SUPERVISOR, QUALITY SYSTEMS MANAGER, Quality Manager, Lab Manager ....Read more...
Operations Manager Cullompton Up to £50,000 DOEAs a result of growth, my client is seeking an Operations Manager in a newly created role. This is a senior leadership opportunity for someone who thrives on challenge, brings a "can-do" mindset, and has a track record of delivering results across productivity, people, and compliance. You will be working for a company who is going through a period of extended development and has recently invested in a new site - This is an opportunity to grow within the company and make a difference. Within the role you will be responsible for overseeing the operational activities of the business, including production and fulfilment. This is a key strategic and hands-on leadership role, responsible for driving efficiency, continuous improvement, and cost-effectiveness, while ensuring the highest standards of product quality and safety, while cultivating a high-performance culture. The Operation Manager responsibilities will involve ·Lead and manage the day-to-day operations across designated production or packhouse areas. ·Build and mentor a high-performing, motivated team focused on efficiency and quality. ·Drive KPI performance and ensure customer orders are fulfilled in full, on time, and to specification. ·Ensure compliance with food safety and FSA standards. ·Promote and maintain a strong health & safety culture. ·Identify and implement strategies for continuous improvement in efficiency, waste reduction, and quality. The successful Operations Manager will have: ·3+ years in a similar Food / Pharma production or packhouse management ·Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop and manage cross-functional teams. ·Solid knowledge of FSA, hygiene, and health & safety protocols (IOSHH desirable). ·Excellent organisational and time management skills. ·Confidence working with KPIs and continuous improvement methodologies. ·Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel or production systems.This position is likely to suit a Production Manager, Shift Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Manufacturing Supervisor, Production Supervisor or Factory Manager, Operations Manager ....Read more...
We’re looking for an experienced Process Manager to join a fast-paced manufacturing plant environment, where you’ll play a key role in driving operational excellence, efficiency, and continuous improvement close to the Goole area.
You’ll oversee plant processes, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure quality standards are consistently achieved. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll be using Lean, Six Sigma, and data-driven performance management to enhance efficiency across factory operations.
What You’ll Do as Process Manager
Lead, train, and develop plant operators and process technicians.
Implement standardised work protocols and operator training programmes.
Use data analytics to optimise performance and minimise downtime.
Carry out Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and resolve production bottlenecks.
Develop and maintain SOPs, risk assessments, and safety protocols.
Drive Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement projects.
Collaborate across teams to improve efficiency and production targets.
Promote a health, safety, and sustainability-first culture.
What We’re Looking For in a Process Manager:
Ideally a degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Industrial/Business Management, or commensurate experience
Proven management experience in a 24/7 process plant/manufacturing environment.
Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt or above).
Health & Safety qualification (IOSH / NEBOSH) is desirable, although training can be provided
Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and process optimisation.
What’s on Offer as Process Manager
£50,000 per annum + discretionary bonus
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Group Pension Plan (4–7.5% employer contribution)
Employee Assistance Programme
Group Life Insurance
Discounts on everyday shopping
A collaborative, innovative work environment
Apply today to be considered for this Process Manager opportunity.....Read more...
Quality Systems Manager. / Quality Manager - Bridgwater - £33-40K DOE My Client, a successful manufacturing company based in Bridgwater, is currently looking to recruit a Quality Systems Manager / QSM / Quality Manager with BRC experience for their modern site. The successful Quality Systems Manager must be hands on and happy to work using their own initiative. The successful site Quality manager will report into the site Technical Director Key areas of responsibility: ·To audit compliance against QMS and GMP raising all non-conformances against relevant standards with objective evidence enabling the operational teams to take appropriate and necessary corrective action; to follow up and monitor completion of actions. ·Complaint investigation and analysis ·Compliance of raw materials against specification, checking C of A's ·Responsible for QMS in accordance with BRC policies and procedures. ·To ensure that all operatives and staff within the factory comply with quality and hygiene procedures ·Procedural updates and support training of all members of staff ·Internal Audits for QMS, Traceability & Product Recall etc. (must be internal audit trained with appropriate certificates available) ·Keeping HACCP plans up to date and regularly reviewing (Must have Intermediate HACCP qualification as a minimum) ·Liaison with external bodies as required (i.e. customers, suppliers) The Ideal Candidate Must have: ·Previously worked in a similar position for a FMCG Manufacturing company, ideally from the food, drink, cosmetic or pharmaceutical sector ·Ideally a HACCP Qualification and Internal Audit certification ·Experience with External Audits (BRC, PEFC, FSC,RSPO) ·Experience working with suppliers and customers ·Confidence to communicate with internal and external contacts of all levels This role is commutable from Taunton, Bridgwater, WSM, Cheddar, Highbridge, Wells, Street, Glastonbury, Honiton, Wellington and will suit a candidate that has previously worked as a QSM, Quality Systems, Quality supervisor, Quality Team leader, Quality Auditor, QA ....Read more...
IT Project Manager (Manufacturing Client) – 12 Month Contract
Location: North East England Start: September 2025
Our client, a world leading engineering and technology innovator, is looking for a Project Manager to deliver a major facilities IT and infrastructure programme. This is a 12 month contract with potential for extension.
The Role
You’ll lead the full lifecycle of a large scale project, integrating IT systems, manufacturing machinery, and secure operational infrastructure.
Key duties include:
Managing the design, deployment, and integration of IT infrastructure, including networks, systems, and production equipment.
Overseeing facility build processes, ensuring all technical, operational, and business requirements are met.
Coordinating a complex supply chain and managing key suppliers to deliver on time and within budget.
Ensuring strict compliance with security protocols for high classification data and infrastructure.
Reporting progress, managing risks, and engaging senior stakeholders for approvals.
Skills & Experience
Proven background leading large scale IT facility projects.
Strong understanding of manufacturing environments and factory floor operations.
Hands on experience with infrastructure solutions, networks, systems integration, and machine tools.
Skilled in scope, financial, schedule, and risk management.
Confident stakeholder engagement and supplier coordination.
Why Apply?
This is an opportunity to play a key role in a high-impact project with a globally respected client shaping the future of advanced manufacturing and clean technology.
Apply now to join a forward-thinking team and make a real impact.....Read more...
Quality Assurance ManagerLocation: Leeds, LS10Salary: £55k to £60k paFull-time, PermanentAre you passionate about quality and craftsmanship? Our client a leading UK hospitality furniture manufacturer and is seeking an experienced and proactive Quality Assurance Manager to join their dynamic team. With 120 dedicated staff and a reputation for excellence, they produce high-quality furniture, in their Leeds factory, for clients such as Hilton , Marriott & RadissonAbout the RoleAs our Quality Assurance Manager, you will play a key role in upholding and enhancing our product standards across all manufacturing operations. You will lead our quality assurance processes, oversee compliance for all our production, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to ensure our customers receive only the best.Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and maintain effective Quality Management Systems (QMS) in line with industry best practices.Guide, manage, train and develop our small team of QA controllersOversee quality control for all manufacturingConduct regular audits, inspections, and supplier assessments to ensure adherence to company and regulatory standards.Lead root cause analysis and corrective action processes for quality issues.Train, mentor, and support production teams in quality assurance protocols.Collaborate with design, production, and supply chain teams to drive product and process improvements.Report on quality metrics and present findings to senior management.
About You
Proven experience in a quality management role within manufacturing (furniture experience highly desirable).Strong knowledge of QMS (ISO 9001 or similar).Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.Experience managing supplier quality and conducting audits.Ability to travel to supplier sites as required.
What We Offer
Competitive salary.Opportunity to shape quality standards in a respected, growing business.Supportive working environment with a focus on continuous improvement.
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The Maintenance Planner offers a basic salary of £39,500 working for a PLC listed market leading manufacturer based at their Throckley factory near Newcastle. The Maintenance Planner will work closely with the Site Engineering Manager and Engineering Team Leaders, to maximize the performance of engineering operations and will be responsible for the work planning of the maintenance team and contract labour, including shutdowns and PPMs. What's in it for you as a Maintenance Planner:
Salary: £39,500
Day's based position - Monday to Friday 8am – 4.30pm
Pension contribution up to 10%
Health Care Scheme Aviva Digi+
Share Scheme options
Training and career development opportunities
Job security and personal development within a market leading, international manufacturing organisation.
Main duties of the Maintenance Planner:
The leadership of the maintenance shutdown coordination, establishing best engineering practices
Control and populate the engineering shift plan for all engineering personnel across all disciplines including contractors
To chair weekly scheduling meetings for planned activities
Control, populate and prioritise a work backlog for all maintenance activities or activities involving the engineering team
Key involvement with the implementation of a new CMMS system and T-card system
Work closely with the Engineering Maintenance Supervisor, Engineering Manager, and Operational Managers to provide a schedule of work for shift engineers to maintain and improve the reliability of assets
Liaise with production, services, and central functions, to ensure that routine maintenance is planned, and job requests are executed and costed efficiently and effectively
Ensure that equipment removed from the plant, which is being repaired in-house, is coordinated through the shift plan, Work Orders allocated to the repair of each item and appropriate cost captured
Control of accurate records and documentation for all production and auxiliary plant including insurance records
Coordinate and site contact for Contractors to ensure safe and controlled activities are completed on-site and to the quality of engineering standards
Experience required to apply for the Maintenance Planner:
CMMS and Maintenance Planning experience
Strong organisational skills, ability to plan resources and coordinate people effectively
Engineering Training / Qualifications (NVQ3, HNC)
Demonstrable Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
Problem-solving tools and techniques to deliver efficiency
Strong computer skills
Good Communication techniques
Continuous Improvement Approach
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The Engineering Coordinator/ Planner offers a basic salary of £39,500 working for a PLC listed market leading manufacturer based at their Throckley factory near Newcastle. The Engineering Coordinator/ Planner will work closely with the Site Engineering Manager and Engineering Team Leaders, to maximize the performance of engineering operations and will coordinate the work planning of the maintenance team and contract labour, including shutdowns and PPMs. What's in it for you as an Engineering Coordinator/ Planner:
Salary: £39,500
Day's based position - Monday to Friday 8am – 4.30pm
Pension contribution up to 10%
Health Care Scheme Aviva Digi+
Share Scheme options
Training and career development opportunities
Job security and personal development within a market leading, international manufacturing organisation.
Main duties of Engineering Coordinator/ Planner:
Salary: £39,500
Coordinate the maintenance shutdown establishing best engineering practices
Control and populate the engineering shift plan for all engineering personnel across all disciplines including contractors
To chair weekly scheduling meetings for planned activities
Control, populate and prioritise a work backlog for all maintenance activities or activities involving the engineering team
Work closely with the Engineering Maintenance Supervisor, Engineering Manager, and Operational Managers to provide a schedule of work for shift engineers to maintain and improve the reliability of assets
Liaise with production, services, and central functions, to ensure that routine maintenance is planned, and job requests are executed and costed efficiently and effectively
Ensure that equipment removed from the plant, which is being repaired in-house, is coordinated through the shift plan, Work Orders allocated to the repair of each item and appropriate cost captured
Control of accurate records and documentation for all production and auxiliary plant including insurance records
Coordinate and site contact for Contractors to ensure safe and controlled activities are completed on-site and to the quality of engineering standards
Experience required to apply for Engineering Coordinator/ Planner:
Strong organisational skills, ability to plan resources and coordinate people effectively
Problem-solving tools and techniques to deliver efficiency
Good Excel skills
Good Communication techniques
Continuous Improvement Approach
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Main roles and responsibilities:
To undertake an apprenticeship leading to a nationally recognised qualification whilst working as part of a team.
Able to work to a high quality with relevant instructions and supervision.
To build pumpsets powered by either diesel or electric motors, testing, preparing for final despatch.
To communicate accurately with your Production Supervisor and work colleagues.
To be focused on quality, timescales and working as part of a team.
All small tools or equipment used to be kept in good condition. Any defects found must be reported to your Production Supervisor.
To use cranes or other lifting equipment safely to lift, move, load or unload components or assemblies as necessary to carry out scheduled tasks.
To be able to identify faulty parts and report your findings to the Production Supervisor.
To promote a continuous improvement culture by making suggestions to the Production Supervisor/Operations Manager.
To take pride in your area of work and maintain a clean working environment.
To be responsible for your workstations tools and to perform daily checks to ensure that they are in safe working order and ready for the next day.
Any other duties that may from time to time be required to maintain the smooth running of the factory.
Training:
The learner will be studying the Engineering Fitter Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification.
Day release to West Suffolk College.
Training Outcome:The team is small but diverse. There are many skills to learn in the team. Beyond that, there are other roles within the hire side of the business and, for example, a skilled manufacturing operative could develop into a field service engineer.Employer Description:DXB Pump & Power is a leading pump manufacturing company based in the UK focusing on their customers. The Company was founded in 2017 and is privately owned.Working Hours :Monday-Friday (Monday-Thursday 8:00am-16:45pm, Friday 7:30am-12:00pm).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills....Read more...
Daily tasks:
Conduct product inspections on the production line
Record and report measurement results against specifications
Support in root cause analysis for defects or non-conformities
Assist with updating quality control logs and databases
Communicate quality issues to supervisors promptly
Participate in internal quality audits of processes and work stations
Weekly Tasks:
Review nonconformance reports and assist with corrective action plans
Support quality meetings with data summaries and observations
Update and maintain quality documentation and work instructions
Assist in compiling reports for management on inspection trends
Training:This is a Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support apprenticeship, delivered over a 36-month period.
The apprentice will attend the training centre, In-Comm Training Services in Aldridge, WS9 8UG, 2 and a half days per week for the first 14 months.Training Outcome:There will be opportunities for future career progression within the company, starting with a Senior Quality Engineer position. With further experience and training, potential roles may include Quality Manager and Supplier Quality Engineer.Employer Description:BPL is a team of highly skilled engineers with diverse industry knowledge, we are family-run with a long established management team.
At the core of our business is a passion for engineering and manufacturing underpinned by our values of; honesty, integrity and commitment. Many of our customers are long-established and testify to our strengths as an integral supplier.
Established in 2004, BPL has experienced continued growth, with 4 factory moves along the way. Much of this growth is founded on the widely regarded reputation for delivering complex body-in-white products, particularly pressings and bracketry.
Being front end in new product development we work with many new materials and processes, as such we continually invest in latest technology equipment as we aim to produce in a more economic, efficient and environmentally friendly manner.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday 7.00am - 4.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Hey there, communication virtuoso! The Opportunity Hub UK has something special in store for you – an opportunity to shine as a Senior PR Account Manager. Imagine stepping into a world where your PR prowess takes center stage, working on an array of lifestyle clients that are as diverse as they are captivating. If you're a master at spotting client magic and wielding words like a maestro, keep reading because this could be your career crescendo! Where PR Dreams Come True Nestled in a vibrant hub, we're on the lookout for a Senior PR Account Manager with over four years of agency or in-house wizardry. This is your chance to dive into the world of lifestyle clients, brands that resonate with the masses. Our team is all about forging connections, both with our clients and within our close-knit team. Here's Your Chance to Shine:Strategic Thinking Say goodbye to mundane press releases! Your creative mind will soar as you craft unconventional ways to spread our client's message across diverse platforms. And it's not just about outputs – we're all about measuring outcomes that matter.Commercial Insight You're not just a PR pro; you're a business detective. Uncover the unique spark that sets our clients apart from the crowd. Your knack for identifying opportunities and steering toward success is your superpower.Creative Thinking Your brain is a veritable idea factory, constantly churning out creative wonders. You'll excel at exploring uncharted territories for clients based on briefs and budgets. Plus, you'll be a guiding light for our junior colleagues, inspiring them to think big.Copywriting Words are your playground, and you're the ultimate playmaker. Crafting concise, impactful copy is your forte, and you wield words like a true artist.Presentation Skills Your words shine not only on paper but also in the spotlight. Be it pitches or engaging client discussions, your charisma is the secret sauce that elevates your communication game.Trouble Shooting You're the friendly superhero who swoops in to save the day. Clients and colleagues rely on your expert hands and timely advice. Your counsel is a lighthouse guiding us through stormy waters.ResultsBy now, you've aced the first six requirements. So, this one's a walk in the park for you – a mere formality.Here Are the Must-Haves:More than four years of consumer PR brilliance (internships excluded).Experience in client management, offering strategic insights and building trusted relationships.A background in beauty, fashion, or interiors – a definite advantage.Reap These Perks:A competitive salary that brings a smile to your face.A generous allocation of vacation days, including holidays and seasonal breaks.Embrace flexibility with hybrid work arrangements and adaptable hours.Comprehensive health coverage, ensuring your well-being comes first.Support for parents and caregivers – because we're all about teamwork.Fuel your growth with paid training and development opportunities.Engage in team-building adventures, festive outings, and surprise perks.Enjoy in-office benefits, from a fully stocked fridge to indulgent team lunches.Why Choose the PR Path? Public relations isn't just a job; it's a dynamic journey filled with challenges and triumphs. Each twist and turn unveils new opportunities to shape narratives and make a lasting impact. Join a team that nurtures creativity, where your ideas have the power to shape perceptions and transform brands. So, are you ready to seize this incredible opportunity as a Senior PR Account Manager? Your next adventure awaits, and trust us, it's a journey you won't want to miss. Apply now and let's craft PR magic together!....Read more...
We’re looking for a Senior Regional Service Engineer to join a dedicated service team, where you’ll play a key role in upholding the brand and delivering outstanding service to customers.
This is a hands on, field based role, focused on the service and repair of industrial and municipal cleaning equipment. You’ll be representing a globally respected company with a strong customer-first approach.
Location Requirements
To ensure efficient coverage, candidates must be based in South East London - ideally around Tower Hamlets, West Ham, or nearby areas.
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Engineer
Maintain and repair a wide range of cleaning equipment to a high standard
Diagnose faults and complete accurate service reports and records
Liaise with the Regional Service Manager and Scheduler to manage daily activities
Manage van stock and parts levels in line with customer requirements
Support and coach others as part of your team
Identify potential sales leads and pass them to the relevant team
Maintain strong customer relationships with a professional, proactive attitude
What You’ll Need
Experience in electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, diesel-powered equipment
Municipal, FLT, plant hire, HGV, or agricultural machinery experience is ideal
Confidence working independently in the field and supporting others
Good IT and organisational skills
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel (including occasional overnight stays)
Passport preferred for potential training in Germany
What’s in it for You
Starting salary: £38,760, rising to £40,000 after probation
OTE approx. £50,000+ with overtime
London weighting included
Fully expensed van (optional private use)
All tools provided
25 days holiday + bank holidays + your birthday off
Pension scheme, health plan, sick pay, critical illness cover
End of year discretionary bonus
Staff discounts and plenty of social events
Career development in a supportive and innovative environment
Training & Onboarding
New starters follow a detailed 12 week training plan, including factory led courses, electrical and pressure washer modules, and support using company systems. You’ll be paired with experienced engineers and receive ongoing development throughout your time.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Tremco Construction Products Group brings together Tremco CPG Inc.'s Commercial Sealants & Waterproofing and Roofing & Building Maintenance divisions; Tremco Barrier Solutions Inc.; Dryvit, Nudura and Willseal brands; Prebuck LLC; Weatherproofing Technologies, Inc.; Weatherproofing Technologies Canada and PureAir Control Services, Inc. Altogether, Tremco CPG companies operate 21 manufacturing facilities, 6 distribution sites, and 3 R&D/technology sites, and employ more than 2,700 people across North America.
GENERAL PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The Filler/Packager is responsible to fill product using at least one of the different types of packaging machines. The operator will organize the area, collect materials such as pails, cans, cartridges or films, and set up the filling and packaging equipment. Responsibilities include gathering required labels and casing materials. Production Order card must be read and followed exactly as to correct packaging including labeling of cans and cases, etc. Operator is responsible to report correct counts of production for the shift and report downtime information.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Neatly assemble and place all required materials from the fill card to be used in their appropriate location throughout the shift. Read and follow filling procedures to package material into cartridges, chubs, or one, two and five-gallon units. Follow and meet the established production schedules. Properly use the filling equipment and maintain cleanliness of the work area following written standard operating procedures. Assist in the waste segregation and recycling program. Communicate written and verbal information between the Foreman and Production Manager. Use appropriate safety equipment and follow established safety regulations. Track progress throughout assigned shift by completing overall equipment effectiveness documents.
EDUCATION:
No high school diploma required.
EXPERIENCE:
No prior experience or training.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Forklift certification preferred, or willing to obtain.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Must be able to lift 50 pounds. Basic computer skills required (Windows familiarity). LEAN and VFM (Visual Factory Management) skills and/or willingness to train. Ability to manage multiple priorities. Effective team player, self-motivated, and quick learner. Ability to read, write and comprehend batch making processes.
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