QMS Co-ordinatorIrlamMon-Fri 08:00-16:30£30,000QMS Co-ordinatorThe RoleMy client is a leading manufacturer in their field. They are going through an exciting period of growth, with a true vision to develop their machinery, capabilities and facilities – it is an opportunity not to be missed! They are looking to employ an experienced QMS Co-ordinator, with knowledge of BRC and experience with auditing. QMS Co-ordinatorMain Responsibilities
Ensure all Safety rules and procedures are adhered to.Encourage a safe and clean work area at all times.Follow operating, health and safety and quality procedures and instructions.Ensure that the standards required to fulfil the legal, BRCGS and ISO requirements are met.Ensuring all Production Staff are fully trained on all Work Stations.Monitor Employee Training Records and re-train where necessary.Maintain Records for BRCGS Audit including internal audits.Amend agreed changes to QMS documents and procedures.Participate in BRCGS and other Customer audits.Mentoring Production Staff to get the best out of them, showing them best practice.Working Closely with Co-peers to improve the performance of the site.Ensuring best practices are always followed.Carry out inductions for new staff and refreshers for existing staff.Carry out risk assessments.Assist with any relevant 8D and root cause analysis with QC.Create and update product specifications.Attend the morning meeting.
QMS Co-ordinatorThe Candidate
Full training will be given to the successful candidate.Be open to personal development and external training e.g. H&S, IOSH.Must have experience with QMS.Must have BRC experience.Must have experience with auditing.Must be competent with Microsoft Office at a basic level.Must have a good eye for detail.Must be methodical and structured.Adventitious but not essential to have H&S experience e.g. IOSH qualification.
QMS Co-ordinatorBenefits
Enrolment into the Nest pension scheme – 3% employer / 5% employee.22 days holiday, inclusive on bank holidays.Free tea, coffee, milk etc.Free parking.
Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services.Please contact adam.lang@winsearch.uk for any further information on this position.View our latest jobs today on our websitehttp://www.winsearch.uk and follow us on LinkedIn.ManhOur clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!
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Facilities Maintenance Engineer Monday- Friday (Days Only)Hyde£35,000-£40,000 My client who is a leading manufacturer within their field is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join their team. Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer Requirements:Essential Criteria:
NVQ Level 3 Electrical qualification.Apprentice Trained (or equivalent).Some basic Mechanical experience.
Facilities Maintenance Engineer Duties:
To carry out portable / fixed appliance testing in line with current regulations and keep records accordingly.
Diagnose and repair (where possible), electrical faults that occur in the building services, plant, machinery, and other electrical equipment.
Assist with the training of apprentices and any other training needs of maintenance team.
Ensure that all work by yourself is carried out in a safe manner, to an agreed standard and meets with current legislation.
To maintain all electrical equipment on site including services, distribution, plant machinery and miscellaneous equipment in accordance with relevant current legislation and ensure that documentation and records are kept accordingly.
To carryout electrical installation work as required for new plant, machinery, equipment, and services ensuring compliance with the relevant current legislation.
To be proactively involved in monitoring the condition of services and machinery reporting defects to the Facilities Manager immediately.
Key Words:Maintenance Engineer, Facilities Engineer, Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, MS Engineer Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services.Please contact clare.butler@winsearch-uk.com for any further information on this position.View our latest jobs today on our websitehttp://www.winsearch.uk and follow us on LinkedIn.ManhOur clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!
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Warehouse AdminMonday to Thursday 7 am-4 pm then Friday 7 am-12 pmTemporary – to – permanent opportunityPay rate: £13.08 per hourOldham*YOU MUST BE AVAILABLE FOR AN IMMEDIATE START* My client is a leading distributor who is currently looking for a Warehouse Admin to join the team on a temporary basis, work alongside the warehouse supervisor on general admin tasks. RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensuring that stock picks for the shop floor are being transacted in a timely mannerBooking stock back into the warehouse that is no longer required in production to maintain a tidy shop floorWorking with the quality team to ensure rework/redundant and non-conforming stock is managed in Syspro and W1Booking deliveries in and recording any stock transactions in the systemReport stock shortages to the manager/supervisor/purchasing/salesWorking with the team on spares managementTogether with other members of the production team ensure the effective implementation and continued development of a company lean environmentDuring busy and high holiday periods, support other areas within operationsWorking with dispatch, provide cover as required for all deliveries within extended working hours
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
The ability to problem solve and to demonstrate a logical approach to tasks A flexible approach to work tasks and working hours to meet the needs of the business Excellent people skills Good organisational skills and the ability to constantly priorities work Knowledge of Warehouse Management System e.g. SAP, Syspro, Sage etc.Confidence in liaising with suppliers, couriers, and internal customersKnowledge of production schedulesConfident in use of Microsoft tools, excel, word and PowerPointPrevious experience in store not necessary as all training will be provided
Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services.View our latest jobs today on our website http://www.winsearch.uk and follow us on LinkedIn.Consultant – April Bryan – april.bryan@winsearch.ukComHOur clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!
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Service ManagerIrlam, Manchester Monday to Thursday 08:30 to 17:00 (1 hour lunch) Friday 08:30 to 16:30pm (1/2 hour lunch)Salary : DOEService ManagerThe RoleMy client is a leading manufacturer in their sector who is looking for a Service Manager who will manage and drive change across their established and busy Service Department. Service ManagerMain Responsibilities
Manage all phases of projects, including engineering design, procurement, planning, installation, evaluation.Create designs to solve specific issues, including creating equipment specifications.Managing all in-house and on-site activities of the Service Department, including:
Field Service Engineers (currently 2)Administrator (currently 1)Service vehicles (currently 2)Tooling & stock
Maintaining and enhancing Service Department standards and protocols / work instructionsHandling customer service enquiriesProviding Distributor and Customer service training (when required)Liasing with Customers and attending meetings both in-house or at Customers sitesParticipating in Service / Maintenance Tenders & Contract discussionsDevelopment of service staff, ensuring all are appropriately trained to work safely and effectively in their selected areas / activitiesResponsible for staff performance reviews and disciplinariesManaging Service Department Health & Safety including staff safety and well being, PPE, COSHH etc, Risk AssessmentsFactory key holder and joint named responder in event of intruder alarm activation.
Service ManagerThe CandidateManaging and developing an in-house and on-site Service Department within an SME
• Experience with hands on servicing / maintaining of electromechanical products• Experience with equipment installation would be advantageous• Electrical qualifications would be preferred• Good understanding of Health & Safety in the workplace - Ideally IOSH or NEBOSH qualified• Working with ISO 9001 & 14001 Standards• Have full UK Driving Licence Chemical Project Engineer Benefits
PensionPrivate healthcare coverMobile phone
Service ManagerKey WordsService Manager, Field Service Manager, Service Engineer Manager, Service Engineering Manager, Field Service Engineering Manager, ISO9001, ISO14001, Electromenchanical, Irlam, Manchester. Please contact amy.mchugh@winsearch.uk for more information.Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services. View our latest jobs today on our website http://www.winsearch.uk and follow us on LinkedIn.ManH Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!
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Field Service Engineer£32,000 IrlamHours - Monday to Thursday 08:30 to 17:00 (1 hour lunch) Friday 08:30 to 16:30pm (1/2 hour lunch) Are you a Mechanical Fitter or Field Service engineer looking for a new challenge?Do you like the idea of working for a family-owned business traveling to customer sites to service and repair equipment?This role could be for you.You do not need to have prior field experience however you will need to be open to staying away from home for up to 3 nights a week.Service EngineerThe CandidateThe successful candidate will ideally have the following skills, experience and attributes:• Experience of working in a manufacturing / service environment• Experienced working with electro-mechanical equipment• Flexible and able to work away from home including regular overnight stays (up to 3 nights per week)• Able to work autonomously or as part of a team• Good interpersonal skills with an ability to communicate on all levels both face to face and over the phone• Good understanding of Health & Safety in the workplace • Current ‘Safety Passport’ Certification would be preferable• Must have full UK Driving License, ideally with clean (any points must be advised)Field Service EngineerThe Role Reporting to the Chief Service Engineer, as the Field Service Engineer your main day to day duties will be:• Working in-house and on-site at customer premises (requiring regular overnight stays)• Offering technical advice and answering customer queries• Carrying out regular preventative maintenance, breakdown servicing and commissioning both in house and on client sites• Performing diagnostic checks on any malfunctioning or damaged units• Carrying out basic electrical safety testing of serviced / maintained equipment (training on this can be provided)• Completing and submitting Maintaining / Service paperwork• Provide basic training to customers on product use when required• Carrying out routine service vehicle checks, maintenance and cleaning• Monitoring departmental / vehicle stock levels• Adhering to company safety protocols – PPE, COSHH, etc.• Presenting department development ideasWinsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services. Please contact clare.butler@winsearch-uk.com for any further information on this position.View our latest jobs today on our websitehttp://www.winsearch.uk and follow us on LinkedIn.ManhOur clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!
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Sales ExecutiveTemporary£12.59p/hMonday to Thursday 8.30am to 4.30pm and Friday 8.30am to 4pmOffice BasedWakefield Winsearch UK is currently working with a client based in Wakefield to appoint a Customer Service Advisor to support within the Sales Operations Team. This is a temporary role and will be office based.Working within the Sales Operations function, you will be making on average 40-50 calls a day and assist in qualifying sales leads for the sales team.You will be responsible for:
Convert enquiries into sales with the ability to see every contact as an opportunityAssist in the development of the CRM customer database through everyday working while still achieving agreed targetsManaging sales leads and opportunities from internal dataIdentifying viable sales opportunities, creating on-call sale, and creating Sales Representative appointmentsActing as an internal support for the Field sales team in conjunction with your everyday dutiesEnsuring all customer data handled is of the highest quality and is accurately maintained in CRM systemMaintaining the quality of each sales call to the highest level of professionalism.Maintain and develop clean and concise dataTo work co-operatively with colleagues to ensure that the function operates consistently and effectively in the implementation and application of all departmental procedures and policies.Ensuring that services are delivered in line with relevant legislation, objectives and policies including those relating to Equality & Diversity, Customer Care and Health & SafetyTo undertake such other duties as may be required from time to time that reasonably fall within the scope and grade of the post.To represent the department at internal and external meetings, courses, seminars, and conferences as requiredEnsuring the team comply with Data Protection requirements when sharing confidential/sensitive personal dataTo keep self and colleagues up to date with information, training, and development opportunities appropriate to maintaining and developing professional service standards
Qualifications and Requirements
A good organiser with an eye for detailLikes to work to targetsAbility to plan and organise your workload in a pressurised situation and stretching targetsAbility to plan ahead and be reactive to adverse situationsThe ability to multi-task and assist across the Sales department if requiredBuild internal relationships with other employeesTake part in cross-functional teams to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of our procedures
Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services.View our latest jobs today on our website http://www.winsearch.uk and follow us on LinkedIn. Consultant – April Bryan – april.bryan@winsearch.uk ComHOur clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!
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Production Manager Wythenshawe,ManchesterUp to £60,000 Dependent on experience45-50 hours per week, Monday to Friday (shift cover expected) Production Manager Role Description:A hand on and varied role. You will be working both independently and as part of the production team, providing support to all shifts as necessary. Taking overall responsibility for the managing of production, overseeing the production plans, ensuring efficiency and completion in a timely manner, in line with company and customer expectations.Production Manager Key Responsibilities:
Foster a culture of safety and quality, whilst ensuring our people first, caring culture is maintained and upheld.Overseeing the day-to-day operation to ensure optimum product quality is produced to the correct specification, on time and in full.Ensure all staff are working to meet all health and safety guidelines.Working with the H&S Department to undertake accident investigations and manage the documentation of near miss events.Ensure staff are working to meet BRC and other external and internal audit criteria, including CCP's, GMP, Complaints, Non-Conformances, Audit readiness, company policies and procedures.Lead daily meetings across all shifts to drive consistent improvement in efficiency and quality.Ensure all staffing levels are planned in line with costs and adequate demand, including agency levels, holidays, and absence management.Monitoring and continually improving productivity rates and overall equipment efficiency.Developing and maintaining individual performance, team performance and machine performance.Provide continual staff training and development plans.Participating and scheduling internal audits for both documentation and behavioural purposes.Absence, conduct and performance management across the department.Be able to run all production lines and packing rooms.Monitor and maintain all production-based software.
The Person5 years' experience in Food Manufacturing (preferably FMCG based, with BRC knowledge)Experience in managing a team.Experience working in production.Flexibility to work across different shifts, dependent on business needs.Experience in lean management.Experience with working with average weight regulation.Experience in the packing and labelling of products, in accordance with regulations.IOSHFood Safety Level 3HACCP Level 3
Benefits Free parking, within proximity to all major travel networks31 days holiday, including 8 days bank holiday, increasing to 34 days with service.An extra day off for your birthday!Health cash plan, after 3 months – claim money back on essential healthcare such as dental and eye care, for you and your childrenEmployee Assistance ProgrammeCompany pension schemeCompany paid events throughout the year.Discounted staff shopDoughnut FridaysLocal JDGym Discount
Please contact (Ryan Taylor on 0161 746 3311 at Winsearch for more information)Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services.View our latest jobs today on our website http://www.winsearch.uk and follow us on LinkedIn.FoodH Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!
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Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer£42931 to £45227 paEllandFortnightly rotating shift (Days and Nights)Week 1&2 Mon-Thurs 6am to 6pmWeek 3&4 Mon-Thurs 6pm to 6amMy Client who is a leading manufacturer within their field is seeking an experienced Multiskilled Maintenance engineer to join their team due to continued growth and expansion.Responsibilities:
Responsible to the Maintenance Supervisor.Working alongside other Maintenance Technicians on shift to complete both planned and reactive maintenance, ensuring resources are allocated to priority areas.Assisting with major breakdowns by carrying out root cause analysis.Providing plausible solutions to prevent re-occurrence of machinery issues.Minimise machine downtime.Provide a daily shift report.
Personal Attributes:
Hands on approach to machine maintenance.Fault finding and diagnostic ability.Safe approach to all work tasks.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Organisational and planned approach.Problem solving attitude.Knowledge/Qualifications in electrical and mechanical engineering disciplines.Multi skilled engineer in a manufacturing or production environment.
Benefits:
Overtime available.Daily 45 minute paid meal break.25 days annual holiday.Option to undertake 18th Edition and electrical qualificationsMixture of skills and experience within the existing team which will support the development of new skills and assist in the expansion on your current knowledge.On-site canteen with vending facilities.Opportunities for training and progressionUniform and PPE provided
Key Skills:Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Engineer, Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer Please contact clare.butler@winsearch.uk for more information.Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services. View our latest jobs today on our website http://www.winsearch.uk and follow us on LinkedIn.ManHOur clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!
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Production Shift ManagerMonday – Friday 6AM-2PM ShiftUp to £45,000 Depending on experience. Greater Manchester The Production Shift Manager will be responsible for leading and managing the Production team to effectively achieve the planned volume whilst controlling labour and materials. To drive a continuous improvement culture by analysing the relevant data to identify areas for change, whilst acknowledging good work in the team.BenefitsLife assurance up to 4 x salaryAnnual pay reviewsStaff discountPension25 days + BHOpportunity to buy extra holidays. The Candidate
Experience as a Production Shift Manager within a food manufacturing environment.Continuous improvement mindset able to plan, implement and manage change.Excellent understanding of manufacturing processes and procedures with strong technical knowledge.Autonomous and ability to work on your own initiative.
The Role
Management of Health & Safety, Quality, GMP, labour, materials, and waste to agreed standards through your team (including accident and near miss reporting, holiday cover, investigations).Ensure SOPs and quality standards are available, current, and understood.Ensure team leader safety and quality checks are completed as per procedure.Ensure key performance targets, standards and objectives are set, clearly communicated, understood, reported on in a timely manner and owned by the relevant individuals.Ensure you and your team adhere to, support, behave and operate in line with agreed business process and policy.Deliver, operate, and maintain all activities required to ensure food safety, quality, legality and integrity throughout all site production, storage and packaging operations, achieving this through a root cause mentality and rigor to adhere.Proactively build an engaged and effective team that is accountable and welcomes responsibility.Drive, promote, support, and engage employees in value added engagement and continuous improvement.Ensure training and development needs are identified and are acted on in a structured way. Liaise with relevant support resources as required (e.g. Training Manager).Proactively role model, good performance and behaviour. Constructively manage and correct poor performance, poor behaviour and non-compliance within a timely manner and utilising the appropriate business processes where required.Be prepared to coach, mentor, and train your team on a timely basis.Create and manage a succession plan that protects the business, drives it forward and develops individuals and enables them to utilise their strengths.Engage, facilitate, and manage your team through change; effectively, respectfully and paced appropriately.Carry out and facilitate site visits within your area of responsibility that support and represent both the company and Customer brand effectively.
Keywords – Production Manager, Production Shift Manager, Production Shift Leader, Continuous Improvement, People Manager, Food ManufacturingPlease contact (Tre James at Winsearch for more information)Winsearch acts as an employment agency for permanent staff. We recruit for roles based in Engineering & Manufacturing, Food & Drinks, Pharmaceutical, Supply Chain & Procurement and Professional Services.View our latest jobs today on our website http://www.winsearch.uk and follow us onLinkedIn.FOODH Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you!
The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see https://www.gov.uk/browse/visas-immigration/eu-eea-swiss
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