Are you looking for a SMT Team Leader job based in Bedford, Bedfordshire?
My Client is a fully-fledged Sub Contract Electronic Manufacturer supplying products to a diverse customer base. They now require a SMT Team Leader to work within their Production site in Bedford, Bedfordshire.
The successful candidate for the SMT Team Leader job based in Bedford, Bedfordshire will have a strong background in, SMT, PCB and Final Product Assembly processes and techniques, have a good knowledge of modern manufacturing techniques including, OPF, Lean and 5S, also have a relevant degree or equivalent qualifications and also a strong working knowledge of electronic assembly and processes including IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001. Ideally you will have experience leading a team and working with SMT machines and strong man-management skills.
APPLY now for the SMT Team Leader job, Bedford, Bedfordshire by sending an up to date CV to rwilcocks@redlinegroup.Com
Alternatively to hear about for any other Production roles please contact Ricky Wilcocks, on 01582 878810 / 079317 88834.....Read more...
E3 Recruitment are supporting a Market Leading Product Manufacturer to recruit Production Operatives for a client in the Leighton Buzzard area. Our client have increased their manufacturing capacity, and due to this have brand new shift opportunities available. As a market leader in their field, they are looking for operatives who will be an asset to their team, be an effective and proactive team member and work towards company expectations and targets. In return, the company will offer industry leading training and progression within the company.What's in it for you as a Production Operative?
£14.14 ph (£12.63ph plus 12% shift Allowance)
OT Paid at a Premium (1.5x and 2x)
Hours of work - Monday to Thursday Days and Nights
40 hours - Days 6am-4pm and Nights 4pm-2am (weekly rotation)
Location – Leighton Buzzard
Requirements as a Production Operative;
Work on an automated Production line to ensure the manufacture of products and meets established QA Expectations
Monitoring machinery and reporting issues
Make manufacturing adjustments and working to 5s principles
Quality testing of certain batches, reporting any issues that may arise
Roles and responsibilities of a Production Operative;
The production of high-quality products operating production machinery
The manual packing and movement of heavy products
Creating and maintaining the highest standards of 5S’s housekeeping and environmental management
Operations of a range of machines as part of a multi-skilled team
Full UK Driving Licence needed due to location of site
E3 Recruitment are supporting a Market Leading Product Manufacturer to recruit Production Operatives for a client in the Leighton Buzzard area. Our client have increased their manufacturing capacity, and due to this have brand new shift opportunities available. As a market leader in their field, they are looking for operatives who will be an asset to their team, be an effective and proactive team member and work towards company expectations and targets. In return, the company will offer industry leading training and progression within the company.What's in it for you as a Production Operative?
£14.14 ph (£12.63ph plus 12% shift Allowance)
OT Paid at a Premium (1.5x and 2x)
Hours of work - Monday to Thursday Days and Nights
40 hours - Days 6am-4pm and Nights 4pm-2am
Location – Leighton Buzzard
Requirements as a Production Operative;
Work on an automated Production line to ensure the manufacture of products and meets established QA Expectations
Monitoring machinery and reporting issues
Make manufacturing adjustments and working to 5s principles
Quality testing of certain batches, reporting any issues that may arise
Roles and responsibilities of a Production Operative;
The production of high-quality products operating production machinery
The manual packing and movement of heavy products
Creating and maintaining the highest standards of 5S’s housekeeping and environmental management
Operations of a range of machines as part of a multi-skilled team
Full UK Driving Licence needed due to location of site
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Are you an experienced team leader in a paint shop environment looking for your next challenge? Were partnering with a leading engineering and manufacturing business that is renowned for its innovation, quality, and supportive culture.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven individual to step into a key leadership role where youll play a vital part in shaping the performance of the paint shop departmentmanaging workflow, motivating your team, and driving continuous improvement through lean principles.
What Youll Be Doing as a Paint Shop Team Leader:
- Leading day-to-day operations across the paint shop.
- Managing and developing a team including appraisals, training plans, and workload planning.
- Driving quality, production efficiency and safety standards.
- Maintaining inventory levels and managing departmental budget.
- Promoting lean practices and 7S housekeeping across the workshop.
- Communicating production priorities clearly and effectively across your team.
- Monitoring paint shelf life and ensuring equipment and materials are used efficiently.
What Were Looking For in a paint shop Team Leader:
- Previous experience leading a paint shop or manufacturing team.
- Strong understanding of wet and powder coating processes.
- Excellent communication and people management skills.
- Passion for continuous improvement and lean methodologies.
- Hands-on experience working with manufacturing/engineering teams.
This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a dynamic department and make a real difference within a supportive and forward-thinking business.
Apply today by sending your CV to Ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk
Or call Ian directly on 07734 406996....Read more...
We are currently seeking an experienced Customer Service Team Leader to drive excellence across the customer support, order management, and logistics functions. The company are a leading chemical manufacturer, dedicated to delivering high-quality products and outstanding service to their customers!
Role Overview:
The Customer Service Team Leader will play a key role in managing day-to-day customer service operations while leading and developing a team of customer service professionals. Working within a chemical manufacturing environment, the Customer Service Team Leader will be responsible for ensuring efficient order processing, seamless coordination with sales and logistics, and a consistently high level of customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
As the Customer Service Team Leader , you will lead, motivate, and support the customer service team to ensure timely and accurate order processing from receipt through to delivery. Act as the first point of escalation for customer issues, driving swift and effective resolutions.
Work closely with Regional and Area Sales Managers to develop customer demand plans for all bulk tanker customers to enable proactive scheduling of bulk deliveries.
Collaborate with internal teams including sales, production, and logistics to deliver exceptional service and meet customer expectations.
Processing of sales, transfer, call-off, return and uplift orders in a timely manner to meet the requirements of the external customer, purchasing department, production planning department and logistics.
Maintain and update clear customer records on a customer database/CRM and provide accurate information to both customers and colleagues.
Liaise with the Engineering team to coordinate installations or repairs to engineering solutions.
The Customer Service Team Leader will also play a key role in process improvement initiatives and team development to ensure high quality service delivery.
Key Requirements:
Proven experience as a Customer Service Team Leader or in a similar leadership role within customer service, order management, or sales administration.
Strong background in customer service within a chemical, construction or industrial manufacturing environment.
Solid understanding of order processing, logistics, and supply chain coordination.
Exceptional communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
If you have the skills and experience required for the role of Customer Service Team Leader , please click on the link below to apply directly.....Read more...
We are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Team Leader to join a market-leading PLC listed manufacturer based in the Calverton area of Nottingham. This Electrical Maintenance Team Leader vacancy offers a salary of up to £58,200, company pension matched to 10%, generous holiday allowance, annual production bonus and overtime opportunities, plus extensive accredited OEM training and personal development opportunities. The business truly values its employees which is reflected in the generous package and site facilities. This is an exciting time to join the business with the multi-million Capex due to complete soon, which bring industry-leading production and operational facilities. What’s in it for you as an Electrical Maintenance Team Leader:
Basic salary circa £58.2k and up to £65K OTE per annum, plus bonus, plus premium overtime.
In addition, you have a matched pension of up to 10%, share options, overtime at a premium, as well as an extensive benefits program such as a cycle to work scheme, shopping discounts etc
Hours of work – Days and Nights, 6am to 6pm, 6pm to 6am, 4 on, 4 off shift pattern
OEM Training and career development, including health and safety training, management training (ILM) & IOSH, cross-skilling and upskilling
Job security and personal development within a market-leading, international manufacturing organisation
The ability to work within a skilled team of engineers permanently.
Experience and Qualifications Required for Electrical Maintenance Team Leader:
Engineering qualified; City & Guilds, ONC, BTEC Level 3, NVQ Level 3, Apprenticeship or equivalent in Electrical
Proven experience in electrical maintenance within a manufacturing setting
Strong Health and Safety awareness
Previous experience as a Team Leader, Maintenance Supervisor, Engineering Manager, Maintenance Manager, etc
People Management, motivation and structured development of the team through performance reviews
Previous experience of the development and application of PPM activities.
The company is a market leader, and international manufacturer, with an impressive background of investing in and developing employees at all levels of their business, providing extensive training and career progression opportunities. If interested, please apply now.......Read more...
Holt Engineering is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established, award-winning family-run company, known for their commitment to quality and strong team culture. Were looking for an experienced Team Leader to join their dynamic production and packing department.
As the Team leader, your duties will include:
- Oversee and coordinate the day-to-day operations in the packing area
- Lead, support, and motivate your team to consistently hit targets
- Ensure quality, safety, and efficiency standards are maintained
- Identify and implement process improvements where needed
- Communicate effectively across departments to support a smooth work flow
The successful candidates will have:
- Proven leadership experience in a production or warehouse environment
- Confident decision-maker with a proactive, hands-on approach
- Excellent attention to detail and a focus on quality output
- Strong organisational and communication skills
- Ability to work at pace and remain calm under pressure
In return, some of the Team Leaders\' benefits are:
- A competitive salary
- A bonus scheme
- Refer a friend scheme
- Social events
- 32 days holiday plus bank holidays
Ready to step into a leadership role where your input truly makes a difference? Call our Manufacturing Division on 01202 147689 for more info or APPLY TODAY!....Read more...
A fantastic opportunity has arisen with a leading RF and microwave technology manufacturer – we are seeking a Production Operator to join a growing team in Lincoln.
This is a full-time position reporting directly to the Production Team Leader, focused on supporting both Engineering and Production programs through hands-on assembly and testing of products. The ideal candidate will bring a high level of precision, a proactive mindset, and a willingness to contribute to continuous improvement across the production line.
Main responsibilities of the Production Operator, based in Lincoln:
Assemble and test a range of RF/microwave-based products to meet production and engineering targets
Ensure all work complies with company procedures, data packs, and quality standards
Support Engineers with the assembly of development devices in accordance with project timelines
Actively contribute to ongoing efficiency improvements and implement changes when appropriate
Adhere to Health & Safety procedures, ensuring safe practices at all times
Requirements of the Production Operator, based in Lincoln:
Excellent manual dexterity and experience handling small, delicate components
Familiarity with chip and wire, soldered, and epoxy-mounted assemblies
Able to work with microscopes and surface-mount technology (SMT)
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven production environment
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to work across teams and departments
Computer literacy and a flexible, team-oriented approach to work
This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-tech manufacturing team where quality, precision, and innovation are at the core of everything produced.
To apply for this Production Operator role in Lincoln, please send your CV to kchandarana@redlinegroup.com or call 01582 878 830 / 07961 158 784.....Read more...
We are working with a Market Leading Product Manufacturer to recruit upcoming Production Operatives to join an upcoming shift pattern. As a market leader in their field, they are looking for operatives who will be an asset to their team, be an effective and proactive team member and work towards company expectations and targets. In return, the company will offer industry leading training and progression within the company.What's in it for you as a Production Operative?
A salary of £29,500
OT Paid at a Premium
33 days Holiday (Pro Rata)
8% matched Pension
Discretionary Company Bonus of £700
Hours of work - Mon - Thursday (Days and Nights)
Location - Manchester - Old Trafford
Requirements as a Production Operative;
Work on an automated Production line to ensure the manufacture of products and meets established QA Expectations
Monitoring machinery and reporting issues
Make manufacturing adjustments and working to 5s principles
Quality testing of certain batches, reporting any issues that may arise
Working with SCADA and PLC machines in a state of the art facility
Roles and responsibilities of a Production Operative;
The production of high-quality products operating production machinery
The manual packing and movement of heavy products
Creating and maintaining the highest standards of 5S’s housekeeping and environmental management
Operations of a range of machines as part of a multi-skilled team
Full UK Driving Licence needed
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We are working with a Market Leading Product Manufacturer to recruit upcoming Production Operatives to join an upcoming shift pattern. As a market leader in their field, they are looking for operatives who will be an asset to their team, be an effective and proactive team member and work towards company expectations and targets. In return, the company will offer industry leading training and progression within the company.What's in it for you as a Production Operative?
A salary of £29,500
OT Paid at a Premium
33 days Holiday (Pro Rata)
8% matched Pension
Discretionary Company Bonus of £700
Hours of work - Mon - Thursday (Days and Nights)
Location - Trafford Park/ Old Trafford / Stretford area
Requirements as a Production Operative;
Work on an automated Production line to ensure the manufacture of products and meets established QA Expectations
Monitoring machinery and reporting issues
Make manufacturing adjustments and working to 5s principles
Quality testing of certain batches, reporting any issues that may arise
Working with SCADA and PLC machines in a state of the art facility
Roles and responsibilities of a Production Operative;
The production of high-quality products operating production machinery
The manual packing and movement of heavy products
Creating and maintaining the highest standards of 5S’s housekeeping and environmental management
Operations of a range of machines as part of a multi-skilled team
Full UK Driving Licence needed
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E3 Recruitment are supporting a Market Leading Product Manufacturer to recruit Production Operatives for a client in the Sittingbourne area. Our client have increased their manufacturing capacity, and due to this have brand new shift opportunities available. As a market leader in their field, they are looking for operatives who will be an asset to their team, be an effective and proactive team member and work towards company expectations and targets. In return, the company will offer industry leading training and progression within the company.What's in it for you as a Production Operative?
Starting Salary £14.14 ph
OT Paid at a Premium (1.5x and 2x)
Hours of work - Monday to Friday split days
40 hours - Early Shift 5:30am-2pm and Late Shift 1:45pm - 10:55pm (Weekly rotation)
Location – Sittingbourne
Requirements as a Production Operative;
Work on an automated Production line to ensure the manufacture of products and meets established QA Expectations
Monitoring machinery and reporting issues
Make manufacturing adjustments and working to 5s principles
Quality testing of certain batches, reporting any issues that may arise
Roles and responsibilities of a Production Operative;
The production of high-quality products operating production machinery
The manual packing and movement of heavy products
Creating and maintaining the highest standards of 5S’s housekeeping and environmental management
Operations of a range of machines as part of a multi-skilled team
Full UK Driving Licence needed due to location of site
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Electrical Team Leader
We are currently partnering with a manufacturing business in Dorset, who deliver an exceptionally high standard of product to a wide variety of sectors. Our client, who are Poole based are now looking for a Manufacturing Supervisor to head a small team of engineers to ensure that processes and techniques achieve the highest standards.
As Manufacturing Supervisor, you will be responsible for actively supporting the day-to-day delivery of work, first-line resolution of problems and mentoring the team to ensure that delivery requirements are met.
Key responsibilities as a Electrical Team Leader:
- Lead a team of manufacturing operatives and ensuring efficient and resilient production flow.
- Support and mentor a team of manufacturing operatives, encouraging and coaching, leading from the front
- Strive for continuous improvement and work with all relevant lean manufacturing techniques and processes
- Work to improve department/ cell KPI's
The right person as a Electrical Team Leader:
- Experienced in both Mechanical and Electrical Engineering
- Have experience of managing a small manufacturing team or looking to take the next step to lead a team
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing
Benefits for an Electrical Team Leader:
- £40- 45k salary
- Excellent working environment
- Pension
- On-site parking
For more information on the position of Electrical Team Leader simply apply now or call Ian on 07734406996 or ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk....Read more...
Redline Group is proud to partner with a global leader in the innovation and manufacture of advanced technologies. We are currently looking for a Contract Production Planner to join their high-performing team on their site in East Sussex for an initial 3-6 month contract.
This is a full-time, on-site role, offering the opportunity to play a key role in driving production efficiency and delivery performance.
In this contract, you will be supporting the Planning Manager and will be responsible for developing and maintaining production schedules that align with business goals and ensuring smooth operations across the factory floor.
Key Responsibilities of the Contract Production Planner based in East Sussex:
Build and manage production schedules that support operational targets and customer expectations.
Coordinate with internal teams to ensure timely updates on production progress and any changes to delivery timelines.
Monitor capacity and resource availability, flagging potential bottlenecks and proposing solutions.
Collaborate with team leaders and department heads to align daily activities with broader planning objectives.
Track and report on key performance indicators to drive continuous improvement.
Key skills required as the Contract Facilities Lead based in East Sussex:
Experience in production or supply chain planning within a manufacturing setting.
Familiarity with enterprise planning systems (ERP), ideally SAP.
Strong analytical skills and proficiency in Excel or similar tools.
Experience with tools like Power BI are desirable but not necessary
Background in process improvement methods such as Lean or Six Sigma, are desirable but not necessary
This role will not accept candidates operating via a PSC; you will therefore need to operate via an Umbrella company.
For more information or to apply for the Contract Production Planner, please contact Maddie Ramsden – Mramsden@Redlinegroup.Com / DDi: 01582 878815 / Mob: 07940 254185 quoting reference MMR1045.....Read more...
We are seeking a Senior Production Engineer to join a market leading chemical manufacturing company, located in West Yorkshire. It’s a days based role, Monday to Friday with a salary paying anywhere between £50,000 – £55,000 (doe). This is complemented by a high benefits package which includes enhanced company pension contribution, discretionary bonus, 25 days holidays plus bank holidays and life assurance.
Taking this opportunity as the Senior Production Engineer you are working with a world leader in green chemistry. You are empowered to realize your full potential, drive innovation, and make a meaningful impact to help be successful as the Senior Production Engineer. With a growth mindset at their core, they continuously strive to create greater value for our customers and communities.
Roles and Responsibilities for the Senior Production Engineer
Apply a culture of continuous improvement that safely enhances operational efficiency by defining, implementing, and delivering sustainable capacity gains, cost reductions, and quality improvements.
You will identify and resolve root cause issues related to safety, downtime, reliability, and overall operational performance, implementing sustainable solutions through the Management of Change process.
You will lead or contribute to incident investigations and develop recommendations to prevent future occurrences.
Desirable qualifications and experience for the Senior Production Engineer
A degree within a relevant discipline (Chemistry, Chemical Eng, Eng); or equivalent industrial experience.
A strong commitment to personal growth with the ambition to advance within the company or assume greater responsibilities.
Having the ability to build strong relationships by having excellent communication and interactive skills.
Experience with Lean/Six Sigma and process control systems.
We are in search of a Senior Production Engineer with an established background on a COMAH site within chemical or pharmaceutical manufacturing environments. We would consider candidates with other relevant experience within a manufacturing environment.
Please apply direction for Senior Production Engineer position....Read more...
We have an exciting opportunity available for a Warehouse Team Leader based close to the Lutterworth area. The position is working with an internationally respected manufacturer who have multiple sites across the UK.The Warehouse Team Leader will be responsible for the overall running of the warehouse and yard and ensure that the day-to-day activities and processes are maintained to run a safe, effective and efficient operation, utilising various tools and techniques to make improvements across all areas of the business.What’s in it for you as Warehouse Team LeaderBasic salary of circa £40,000 per annum, 8% pension, 25 days holiday, OT also available, comprehensive employee benefit package, accredited training and personal development opportunities are available within this position.DAYS ONLY working Monday to Friday (40 hrs) – allowing for a fantastic work life balance.Main Responsibilities of Warehouse Team Leader
The overall responsibility of the Warehouse and Yard operation is to ensure that the company’s service, quality, safety and environmental standards are upheld.
Ensure that safety is a high priority among both employees and visitors.
Proactively engaging with colleagues across the business, particularly Production and PLW teams, to maximise warehouse storage capacity efficiently in line with production and forecasts.
Ensuring Quality Control processes are robustly implemented to ensure all stock is received, stored, and delivered in optimum condition.
System accuracy to always ensure high levels of inventory accuracy across the warehouse and outside storage.
Taking responsibility for the operating procedures and disciplines within the warehouse and across the yard, ensuring full compliance and undertaking the planning and deployment of labour resources to meet the volume of despatch, picking and goods-in requirement.
Carry out employees’ performance reviews, team briefing and training as necessary.
Ensure that the warehouse operates to the Company processes and that all checks and audits are carried out.
Raising purchase requisitions, raising and inputting GRNs.
Overall responsibility for the loading and unloading of customer and supplier vehicles.
Plan and organise all warehouse activities.
Ensure that all outgoing and incoming stock is checked for quality and quantity.
Responsible for the stock handover process.
Ensure that perpetual stock inventories are carried out and that the stock records are accurate.
Carry out quality and environmental checks, which ensures that the site complies with all the relevant BSI and internal audit requirements.
Ensure mobile plant maintenance checks are carried out thoroughly, and records maintained.
Review and maintain the site's vehicle and pedestrian traffic routes to ensure they are always safe.
Skills and Experience of Warehouse Team Leader
Experience with SAP is a must
Experience working in a warehouse and yard environment at management level across an inbound and outbound multi-shift site.
Have good time management skills with the ability to set priorities, fulfil critical tasks in time and keep to deadlines.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to work in fast-paced environments.
This Warehouse Team Leader role offers a fantastic opportunity to join an industry leading multinational business.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry. We offer a wide product range including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, the famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
Review processing schedules or production orders to make decisions concerning inventory requirements, staffing requirements, work procedures, or duty assignments, considering budgetary limitations and time constraints.
Direct or coordinate production, processing, distribution, or marketing activities of industrial organizations.
Develop or implement production tracking or quality control systems, analyzing production, quality control, maintenance, or other operational reports, to detect production problems.
Assist in the hiring, training, evaluating, or discharging of staff or resolving personnel grievances.
Prepare and maintain production reports or personnel records.
Set and monitor product standards, examining samples of raw products or directing testing during processing, to ensure finished products are of prescribed quality.
Initiate or coordinate inventory or cost control programs.
Coordinate or recommend procedures for facility or equipment maintenance or modification, including the replacement of machines.
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and vacation/sick days/parental leave.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment. Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service. Rust-Oleum offers 9.5 paid holidays and two floating holidays per year. You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer. Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online!....Read more...
We are proud to be partnering with a global leader in the sustainable manufacturing sector, known for innovation, circular economy initiatives, and cutting-edge technology. With a state-of-the-art facility based in Poole, they are now looking to grow their Engineering & Maintenance Team with the addition of a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer.
As a key member of the Engineering team, youll be responsible for maintaining and optimising a variety of production equipment including thermoformers, extruders, print machines, enrobing machines, compressors, and HVAC systems. Youll work a rotating Panama shift pattern, ensuring equipment operates efficiently, safely, and reliably.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out preventative and reactive maintenance on mechanical systems and production equipment.
- Diagnose mechanical faults, perform repairs, and reduce equipment downtime.
- Service and maintain pumps, motors, gearboxes, pneumatics, hydraulics, and more.
- Assist with installations, commissioning, and upgrades of machinery.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety, quality, and hygiene standards.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and contribute to continuous improvement projects.
- Collaborate with production, tooling, and other departments to identify and resolve engineering issues.
What Were Looking For Essential:
- Recognised mechanical qualification (City & Guilds, ONC/HNC or equivalent).
- Proven engineering background within a manufacturing or process environment.
- Experience with PPM systems and fault-finding across a broad range of mechanical equipment.
- Good knowledge of pneumatics, hydraulics, conveyors, gearboxes, HVAC, etc.
Desirable:
- Welding and fabrication experience.
- Abrasive wheels certification.
- Familiarity with fire alarm systems and weekly test routines.
Benefits:
- Starting salary of £46,000 (incl. shift allowance)
- 6-monthly production bonus
- Bupa Cash Plan & Group Life Assurance
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Safety boot contribution
- Long service rewards
- Regular company events
If you are interested or require more info then please apply or call Ian at Holt Engineering on 07734406996.....Read more...
My client is a world leader in specialised electronic technologies. They are looking for a Materials & Planning Manager based in Hampshire, to join their growing team.
The Materials & Planning Manager in Hampshire, will report into the Operations Manager and will be responsible for overseeing the coordination and execution of the company’s operational plans and logistics operations. This role ensures seamless collaboration with the supply chain team to align production plans with material availability and efficient logistics processes. The manager will work to optimise inventory management, ensure timely delivery of products, and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Other duties include
Collaborate closely with the supply chain team to ensure production plans align with material availability and customer demand.
Develop and implement production schedules using the ERP system, to optimize operational capacity and meet customer requirements.
Oversee logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products.
Manage inventory levels to balance stock availability with minimizing obsolescence and excess.
Coordinate with procurement to address material shortages and ensure alignment with production schedules.
Monitor and improve logistics processes to enhance delivery performance and reduce costs.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and company policies.
Prepare and present reports on planning and logistics performance to senior management.
Drive cross-functional collaboration to address operational challenges and implement solutions.
The Materials & Planning Manager in Hampshire, will have:
Strong knowledge of production planning, logistics, and inventory management principles.
Proficiency in using ERP/MRP systems and supply chain management software.
Analytical skills to interpret data.
CPIM and/or CLTD certifications would be an advantage.
APPLY NOW for the Materials & Planning Manager based in Hampshire, job by sending your CV to blongden@redlinegroup.Com or call Brett on 01582 878 841 or 07961 158 773.....Read more...
My client is a world leader in specialised electronic technologies. They are looking for a Senior Materials Planner based in Hampshire, to join their growing team.
The Senior Materials Planner in Hampshire, will report into the Operations Manager and will be responsible for overseeing the coordination and execution of the company’s operational plans and logistics operations. This role ensures seamless collaboration with the supply chain team to align production plans with material availability and efficient logistics processes. The manager will work to optimise inventory management, ensure timely delivery of products, and support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Other duties include
Collaborate closely with the supply chain team to ensure production plans align with material availability and customer demand.
Develop and implement production schedules using the ERP system, to optimize operational capacity and meet customer requirements.
Oversee logistics operations, including transportation, warehousing, and distribution, to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of products.
Manage inventory levels to balance stock availability with minimizing obsolescence and excess.
Coordinate with procurement to address material shortages and ensure alignment with production schedules.
Monitor and improve logistics processes to enhance delivery performance and reduce costs.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and company policies.
Prepare and present reports on planning and logistics performance to senior management.
Drive cross-functional collaboration to address operational challenges and implement solutions.
The Senior Materials Planner in Hampshire, will have:
Strong knowledge of production planning, logistics, and inventory management principles.
Proficiency in using ERP/MRP systems and supply chain management software.
Analytical skills to interpret data.
CPIM and/or CLTD certifications would be an advantage.
APPLY NOW for the Senior Materials Planner based in Hampshire, job by sending your CV to blongden@redlinegroup.Com or call Brett on 01582 878 841 or 07961 158 773.....Read more...
We are currently seeking an accomplished and strong-minded Executive Chef to lead and manage a high-volume production kitchen South of Central London. This is an exceptional opportunity for a culinary leader with proven experience in overseeing large-scale food production that could be for premium hospitality, high-end events, or VIP functions.As Executive Chef, you will be responsible for managing and motivating a large, diverse kitchen brigade, driving operational excellence, and upholding the highest culinary standards. You will ensure the seamless delivery of bespoke, high-volume menus, while maintaining efficiency and consistency across all aspects of production.This role demands a hands-on approach and the confidence to represent the culinary offering directly to clients. The successful Executive Chef will combine strong leadership with exceptional organisational and communication skills, inspiring the team to deliver outstanding results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Executive Chef benefits:
Salary up to £70,000Performance incentives & car allowanceCreative input into high-end event menusPension contributionsWork with international clients and luxury event partnersBased in London with minimal travel
Executive Chef requirements:
Proven track record in large-scale event catering or high-volume hospitality operations.At least 10 years’ experience in professional kitchens, including 4+ years as an Executive Chef.Strong leadership and organisational skills across planning, production, and delivery.
If you are keen to discuss the details further, please apply today or send your cv to yasmin at COREcruitment dot com....Read more...
Senior Glazing Technician – Optical Lab Job in Lancaster, Lancashire Full Time | £28,000 - £32,000| Leading Optical Manufacturer
Zest Optical are working in partnership with a UK-leading lens manufacturer to recruit a Senior Glazing Technician for their state-of-the-art optical lab based in Lancaster, Lancashire area.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Glazing Technician or Glazing Supervisor to lead a team in delivering high-volume, high-quality lens glazing and production services to Opticians across the UK.
Role Overview – Senior Glazing Technician
Ensure efficient and accurate production of high-quality ophthalmic lenses
Help drive continuous improvement initiatives
Work with the Lab Manager to implement innovative production strategies, ensuring quality and precision
Train on the MEI machine with full training provided
Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm
Competitive salary between £28,000 to £32,000 DOE
Join an employee owned company which empowers and rewards its employees at every opportunity
Candidate Requirements
Strong knowledge of lens manufacturing, optical glazing, and optical lab operations
Previous management experience in a fast-paced, high-volume optical lab environment
SMC (Tech) qualification is desirable
Quality-focused with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Excellent decision-making and task prioritisation skills
Apply Now Are you ready to lead in one of the UK’s top optical labs? If you're an experienced Glazing Technician, Optical Production Supervisor, or Lab Team Leader, we want to hear from you. Click Apply Now to take the next step in your optical career.....Read more...
Our client is on the hunt for a Production Area Manager, who will take ownership of daily operations within the department, ensure safety, productivity, and quality standards are upheld. they are looking for someone to manage a dedicated team, implement lean practices, and work collaboratively to meet customer demand and service-level targets.
In return for your vast skillset our client is offering a salary of up to £38,000pa depending on experience. In addition, this role will be working on a day shift Monday to Friday.
Responsibilities include:
- Enforcing health and safety procedures and ensuring policy compliance.
- Supervising and developing team members through 1:1s, training, and performance management.
- Planning workloads, scheduling resources, and maintaining consumables stock.
- Reviewing processes to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
- Managing equipment, consumables, work orders, and relevant reporting tasks.
- Ensuring machinery is safe, functional, and maintained appropriately.
- Raising purchase orders in alignment with operational needs.
For this Production Area Manager role you must be:
- Motivated by achieving results and improving team performance.
- A strong leader who is looking to grow their team
- Skilled at planning, delegating, and adapting to shifting priorities.
- Focused on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
- Experienced in supervising teams and implementing operational best practices.
The benefits for this Production Area Manager role include but are not limited to:
- Free onsite parking
- Cycle to Work scheme
- The ability to work within a strong growing team
If youre someone who brings a great attitude and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and never shy away from rolling up your sleeves then this is the role for you!
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The Bodyshop Manager role:
- Up to £75,000 per annum + Bonus
- Excellent Benefits
- Permanent Role
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bodyshop Manager to join a leading Bodyshop in the Slough area.
Roles and Responsibilities for the Bodyshop Manager role:
- Manage activities of the production/workshop operations to ensure efficient work scheduling
- Maximise utilisation of human resources; parts ordering; site control; sub-contracting; valeting
- Implement/manage work processes to ensure quality/service levels meet or exceed expectations
- Hold daily production meetings to ensure work completion targets with team leaders, parts and reception staff
- Identify training and development needs and (subject to approval) implement required training and/or coaching
Skills and experience required as a Bodyshop Manager:
- Previous experience in a similar role or as a Workshop Control / Bodyshop Manager is required for this position
- A team player approach is essential
- A strong leader, who will lead their team to produce a result in terms of customer service, efficiency, and profit
- You will have a clear understanding of modern repair processes and techniques, also an eye for driving sales opportunities combined with strong interpersonal skills
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop Manager role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam Pishgoo on 01202 552915 or piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
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As a Level 4 Engineering and Manufacturing Apprentice at Neptune Injection Limited, your daily tasks will include:
Injection Mould Setup and Maintenance: Safely mounting and dismounting injection mould tools on Arburg and Demag machines to ensure efficient production cycles.
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Process Optimisation: Collaborating with engineers to analyse production data, identify areas for improvement, and implement solutions to enhance manufacturing efficiency.
Quality Assurance: Conducting regular inspections of moulded products to ensure they meet stringent quality standards and making necessary adjustments to maintain product integrity.
Equipment Maintenance: Performing routine maintenance on injection moulding machinery to prevent downtime and ensure optimal performance.
Technical Documentation: Maintaining accurate records of production processes, machine settings, and maintenance activities to support continuous improvement initiatives.Training:This apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.Training Outcome:Upon completing the Level 4 Engineering and Manufacturing Apprenticeship at Neptune Injection Limited, you will have a solid foundation for career growth in the engineering and manufacturing industry. Potential career progression includes:
Manufacturing or Process Engineer – Work on improving production efficiency and troubleshooting technical issues.
Quality Engineer – Specialises in ensuring products meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Production Supervisor or Team Leader – Oversee manufacturing teams and processes to maintain high-quality output.
Tooling or Maintenance Engineer – Focus on the maintenance and optimisation of injection moulding tools and machinery.
Further Education & Qualifications – Progress to a Level 6 Engineering Degree Apprenticeship or a related higher education course.Employer Description:Over the last 50 years we have gained a plethora of knowledge and expertise in precision engineering, mould tool manufacture and injection moulding. Our workmanship and engineering skillset stands us apart from our competition and with ongoing investment into our various departments we continue to grow and exceed expectations.
Our new state-of-the-art facility in Hertfordshire is equipped with machinery from Demag, Arburg, Sodick, Hurco and Bridgeport and this impressive plant list is complemented by a large range of recognised inspection equipment.Working Hours :To be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
An amazing opportunity has arisen for an experienced Software Team Leader to join a global leader in design and manufacturing in Cambridgeshire. As the company is undergoing rapid expansion, they require expertise to transform and strengthen logistics operations to support a growing customer base.
As the Software Team Leader, in Cambridgshire, you will report into the Technical Director and manage the Software team. You will serve as the primary coordinator of software development activities and be responsible for all aspects of the software development process including the design and development of software for new products, the maintenance of software for existing products and the development and maintenance of supporting tools and systems used in the product testing and production process.
Your role will involve coordinating activities related to products across multiple sites and departments, ensuring seamless collaboration and alignment with the company’s strategic objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Hands-on application of your software engineering expertise – lead by example.
Act as the main/initial point of contact for software/firmware.
Report into the business on Software Team plans and progress & identify opportunities for your team to help others.
Owner of Software Team line management, mentoring, coaching, development (objectives, skills matrix, training plan & budget), and recruitment.
Own the budget, acquisition & management/maintenance of tools & systems related to your team/domain (e.G. GitLab, compilers, debugging equipment).
The successful Software Team Leader, in Cambridgshire, will have:
Track record of delivering high quality software, especially in a regulated environment.
Highly experienced in embedded C development for bare-metal microcontroller systems, with a good knowledge of other languages (e.G. Python).
Expertise in Git for source control (knowledge of GitLab an advantage).
Able to line manage, lead and coach other team members to improve engineering practices.
This is an opportunity to be part of a company that saves lives daily through innovative safety solutions, where your expertise will directly impact transformation and support business growth.
APPLY NOW for the Software Team Leader, in Cambridgshire, by sending your CV and Cover Letter to rdent@redlinegroup.Com.....Read more...
Production Supervisor, up to £45, 000, 28 days holiday plus extra day off for your Birthday, Enhanced Maternity and Paternity policies, Access to our wellness programme and Employee Assistance Programmes, Death in service benefit.Location of the Production Supervisor role: AtworthWe are seeking a hands-on and experienced Production Supervisor to oversee day-to-day operations on the shop floor within our vehicle building and conversion facility. This role will ensure that targets are met safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards across bespoke and batch vehicle builds (vans, trucks, specialist conversions). Key Responsibilities:
Lead and supervise p teams (fabricators, fitters, electricians,, etc.) to ensure timely completion of vehicle builds.
Coordinate daily production schedules, manage workflow, and allocate resources effectively.
Monitor build progress and ensure vehicles meet design specifications and company quality standards.
Liaise with the engineering, quality, logistics, and procurement teams to ensure smooth operations and resolve any bottlenecks.
Identify and implement process improvements to boost productivity and reduce waste.
Ensure health & safety compliance and promote a safe working environment.
Conduct daily briefings, monitor staff performance, manage absences, and support training initiatives.
Maintain accurate records, track KPIs, and report progress to senior management.
Read engineering and fabrication drawings provided and work from these.
Experience in drilling, jigged and un-jigged assembly to drawings and using power tools safely to do so.
Preferred experience in MIG / TIG welding fabricated parts in accordance with engineering drawings to specific company standards and procedures meeting company and customer requirements.
Installation of insulated panels on commercial freezer bodies
Basic wiring knowledge of lights and fixtures on commercial vehicles
Requirements of the position.
Proven experience as a Production Supervisor/Team Leader within engineering or manufacturing.
Understanding of vehicle assembly (not essential) , fabrication, wiring, fitting,
Ability to read technical drawings and manufacturing plans.
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, 5S, or continuous improvement methodologies is desirable.
IT-literate
Desirable Qualifications:
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in a mechanical, automotive, or Engineering -related field.
Benefits of the Production Supervisor role
A day off for your Birthday.
20 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity policies.
Access to our wellness programme and Employee Assistance Programmes, including WeCare from Canada Life (EAP with 24HR Online GP access and second Medical Opinion).
Annual appraisals programme and progression opportunities.
Death in service benefit.
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