My client is a world leader in specialised electronic technologies. They are looking for a Planning and Logistics Manager, based in Hampshire, to join their growing team.
The Planning and Logistics 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 Planning and Logistics 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 Planning and Logistics Manager, based in Hampshire, job by sending your CV to TDrew@redlinegroup.Com or call Tom on 01582 878 848.....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...
Buyer / Stock Controller
Manufacturing Industry
£35,000-£40,000
Office Based Role in Wigan WN5 0UH
Permanent Role
Monday-Friday Day Shifts
Are you an organised professional with experience in procurement and inventory management, who thrives in a fast-paced environment?
If so, we want to hear from you..
With over 20 years of expertise in the specialist filtration industry, our client is a global leader in designing and manufacturing innovative filtration systems for a diverse customer base worldwide.
We are seeking a Buyer/Stock Controller to manage inventory effectively and ensure products are consistently available. In this role, you will be responsible for sourcing and purchasing high-quality materials, managing supplier relationships, and working closely with internal teams to streamline procurement and inventory processes.
Other job titles could include: Procurement Specialist, Inventory Manager, Purchasing Coordinator, Supply Chain Coordinator, Materials Planner, Inventory Controller, Procurement Officer, Stock Manager, Supply Chain Analyst, Purchasing Officer, Logistics Coordinator, Procurement Administrator, Inventory Specialist, or Supply Chain Planner.
Key Responsibilities - Buyer / Stock Controller:
- Source and purchase high-quality products and materials.
- Build and maintain strong supplier relationships to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
- Oversee stock replenishment using MRP and other inventory management systems.
- Perform regular inventory checks to maintain accurate stock levels.
- Analyse sales data and stock performance to enhance inventory and category management.
- Work with warehouse staff to improve logistics and operational efficiency.
- Utilise data visualisation tools to present inventory metrics effectively.
- Ensure compliance with safety protocols, including manual handling when needed.
- Collaborate with team members to enhance the customer experience and support sales initiatives.
Candidate Requirements - Buyer / Stock Controller:
- Proven experience in procurement, stock control, or inventory management within the manufacturing industry
- Experience in operating/ optimising an MRP system
- Experience with sourcing and supplier negotiation
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret sales trends and inventory metrics.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.
- Familiarity with SQL or database management tools is advantageous.
- Ability to multitask and perform duties effectively with minimal supervision.
- Commutable to the office in Wigan.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities.
Salary / Package - Buyer / Stock Controller:
- Competitive salary £35,000 - £40,000 per year
- Monday-Friday day shifts 40 hours per week
- 28 days holidays (including bank holidays)
- Development to grow and progress in Senior Roles
- Company Pension Scheme
- On-site parking
If you are passionate about stock management and procurement and want to be part of a thriving company, we encourage you to apply today!
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To support the commercial plans of our award-winning beauty brands in the professional salon channel by carrying out Supply Chain related tasks including but not limited to:
Creating new items in ERP system at the request of other business functions, ensuring all key data field are complete and accurate
Use demand planning software to produce product stock requirements to ensure that products stay in stock
Raise purchase orders and send to vendors ensuring that these are accurate, and any vendor changes are reflecting, ensuring a smooth billing process
Work with logistics providers ensuring that shipments from all over the world reach the warehouse in a timely and cost-effective manner
General team support activities supporting Head of Supply Chain and wider team on any project or ERP related maintenance
Ensuring that team inbox is monitored and all communication responded to on a timely basis
Assisting with new product development and procurement projects for wider business
Supporting with industry specific compliance and legislative matters
Training:You will undertake and complete a level 3 Supply Chain apprenticeship at Kirklees College, HJuddersfield. At the end of this apprenticeship, you will receive a level 3 Supply Chain practitioner qualification.
Regulations
Risk & KPI’s
Continuous Improvement
Forecasting
Customer Service
Planning
Procurement
Logistics
Management Systems
Training Outcome:Full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:Since 2006, Sweet Squared has been in an enviable leadership position through distributing exclusive, premium, and best-in-class brands like Kevin Murphy, CND Shellac and Nimue to professionals and salons across the UK and Ireland. However, the true key to our success has always been our dedication and commitment to serving the professional with Love & Respect. Our customer is the cornerstone of everything we do.Working Hours :37.5-hours per week, exact working days and hours TBCSkills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Confident,Enthusiasm....Read more...
My client is a world leader in specialised electronic technologies and they are looking for a Warehouse & Materials Controller based in Portsmouth, Hampshire to join their growing team.
The Warehouse & Materials Controller in Portsmouth, Hampshire will be responsible for the hands-on management of materials, ensuring efficient receipt, storage, kitting, and distribution of goods within the warehouse and production areas.
This role involves managing inventory levels, coordinating with supply chain, and working closely with the production team to ensure that materials meet quality standards and are available to meet production schedules. The Warehouse / Material Controller plays a critical role in maintaining production efficiency while minimising material costs and excess inventory.
Other duties for the Warehouse & Materials Controller, Portsmouth, Hampshire include:
Receive and inspect incoming goods for accuracy and quality compliance.
Maintain accurate stock levels through regular cycle counting and inventory audits.
Ensure a clean, safe, and organised warehouse environment.
Pack and prepare finished goods for dispatch, ensuring proper documentation.
The Warehouse & Materials Controller, Portsmouth, Hampshire, will have:
Knowledge of Materials Management
ERP/MRP system experience
Aerospace/defence experience preferred
APPLY NOW for the Warehouse & Materials Controller job based in Portsmouth, Hampshire role please send your CV to BLongden@redlinegroup.Com or call Brett on 01582 878841 or 07961 158773 if you have any specific questions about this role, otherwise we always welcome the opportunity to discuss other Supply Chain related jobs.....Read more...
JOB DESCRIPTION
Specific Requirements: Establish and maintain professional relationships with partners, suppliers, distributors, and manufacturers. Review and plan materials forecasting and usage and ensure supplier understanding of PO requirements for long-term product availability. Prepare and submit the required documentation to establish credit terms with vendors and contractors. Monitor and track the quality of service provided and supplier performance, driving improvements in timely delivery, quality conformance, and compliance. Compose POs, verify availability, coordinate delivery dates, monitor shipments and back orders, expedite deliveries, and communicate status and ETAs to the team and partners to support target production dates. Maintain and update procurement data in the ERP system Ensure sufficient stock quantities are maintained to support demands. Assess the life of inventory (regular, aging, excess, EOL, etc.) and prepare reports to upper management regularly. Maintain cross-functional communication to ensure awareness of material additions, changes in specifications, and supplier changes. Identify cost-reduction opportunities. Suggest improved ways of working, introducing new processes or revising existing ones in support of key priorities. Resolve vendor returns, cost recovery, and replacements. The above description identifies only the primary duties pertaining to this position. Additional tasks are performed, as required, and do not significantly alter this description.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in business, supply chain, engineering, or similar field; or a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in procurement Demonstrated experience buying domestically and internationally, including knowledge of buying strategies, supplier relations, and cost control Demonstrated experience in demand forecasting techniques Strong mathematical skills, including the ability to work with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals to accurately produce inventory forecasts Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills to secure favorable terms and foster collaboration. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proven ability to analyze and present findings in a clear and cohesive manner. Strong knowledge of MS Office, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel. Strong knowledge of planning/procurement ERP system modules Process-oriented with a strong drive for continuous improvement Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment Verbal & Written Fluency: full business language fluency, including correct spelling and grammar.
Preferred Requirements:
Strong knowledge of ERP systems such as Infor LN 10.7 CPSM, APICS, or other procurement/supply chain certification Strong knowledge of INCO terms Experience in a matrix organization Experience in product and supplier qualification processes and procedures
Benefits: 401k w/ company match after 6 months, Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, flexible schedule, life insurance, tuition reimbursementApply for this ad Online!....Read more...
Monitor and analyse inventory levels to identify potential shortages or overstocks
Conduct regular cycle counts to verify inventory accuracy
Propose inventory control procedures to minimize losses and optimize stock levels
Track inventory movements and transactions using existing or new inventory management systems
Analyse stock levels and build forecasts to determine appropriate reorder points ensuring no issues are felt by production
Generate regular inventory reports on stock levels, discrepancies, and trends
Identify areas for improvement and implement changes to optimize inventory management
Analyse data to identify root causes of inventory issues and propose solutions
Ensure adherence to company inventory policies, procedures, and safety regulations
Raising and managing MRO orders with suppliers from request to delivery
Negotiating price and delivery terms, confirm and clarify scope of supply, take part in implementation of frame agreements
Chasing overdue orders, working with supplier on delivery date improvements, determining root cause and a preventative action plan
Coordinating with other departments on requests, scope clarification, delivery confirmations, problem solving, purchasing issues
In the hire list review, consumables cost review and improvement plan, sustainable purchasing projects
Warehousing: pick, pack, put away items in the warehouse
Goods inwards: delivery notes, processing and booking in on the ERP system, manage named deliveries and quarantine area control, managing and processing stores requisitions
Training:Your apprenticeship training will be a fully work based learning programme across 12 months Upon completion of your apprenticeship, you will achieve a level 2 qualification as a Supply Chain Warehouse OperativeTraining Outcome:
Potential full time position for the right candidate available upon completion of apprenticeship
Employer Description:Smulders is a multidisciplinary construction company with extensive experience in engineering, producing, delivering, and assembling heavy, technically complex steel structures. Additionally, we serve as a system integrator for offshore wind farms. As an EPC (Engineering, Procurement Construction) contractor, we possess all the resources necessary to design and build the most intricate projects. With a dedicated team of over 2,000 talented employees across Belgium, the Netherlands, Poland, and the UK, we are building a more sustainable world together.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday, 7am - 3.30pm Friday, 7am - 3pm.Skills: Analytical skills,Attention to detail,Communication skills,IT skills,Logical,Organisation skills,Team working....Read more...
Are you passionate about sustainability and eager to make a difference in the building industry? Do you want to be part of a forward-thinking company that is shaping the future of glazed facades and preserving iconic, historical buildings? Are you an experienced Buyer looking for a new challenge, with the opportunity to work on exciting projects while being part of a supportive, family-friendly culture? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!Our client is looking for a passionate and experienced Buyer to join its dynamic team and contribute to the renovation of landmark buildings across the country. Joining the company means becoming part of a forward-thinking team that values innovation and preservation. They believe the greenest building is the one that already exists, and as part of the team, the Buyer will be at the forefront of its mission. The role offers an opportunity to manage procurement and supply chain functions for a variety of exciting new projects, playing a key part in ensuring the success of sustainable building practices.What's in it for you?
Competitive Salary of £40k22 days holiday + Bank HolidaysHybrid working options (available after a successful onboarding period)A family-friendly, supportive culture - The company prides itself on being a London Living Wage Employer and values the development of its team members.Tools and training to help succeedA collaborative, team-focused environment - Regular team socials and internal progress updates ensure strong internal communication and support.A local community focus - The company prioritizes local recruitment and is passionate about supporting employment in the Chessington area.
Key Responsibilities:
Negotiate contracts, prices, and terms with suppliersIdentify and implement cost-saving opportunitiesManage supplier relationships and ensure supplier performanceMaintain procurement databases, issue Purchase Orders, and manage the supply chainEnsure timely deliveries and resolve any supply chain issuesSupport the Contract Management & Production teams with key tasks
Essential Knowledge, Skills, and Experience:
CIPS Level 3Proven negotiation skills & experience building supplier relationshipsStrong technical and procurement expertiseExcellent communication skills (written and verbal)Proactive, organised, and detail-orientedMicrosoft Office literacy
Desirable Skills:
Experience in construction or curtainwall engineeringFamiliarity with Access Dimensions Finance system (nice to have)Knowledge of building/site construction & health and safety standards
Key Stakeholders:
Internal: Directors, Project Delivery team, Assistant BuyerExternal: Suppliers
Job Details:
Job Start: May 2025Salary: £40kHoliday: 22 days + Bank HolidaysDeadline for applications: Friday 18 April (applications may close early if a high volume is received)
Ready to take the next step in your career?This is a pivotal role for the company's future success, and they welcome applications from experienced Buyers who are eager to make a real impact. The position is based at the Chessington office, with hybrid working options after the initial period.Apply today and be part of an exciting and sustainable future! ....Read more...
Position: Lead Electrical Design Engineer
Job ID: 187/171
Location: Southampton
Salary: £60,000
Job type - Full time Permanent
Benefits – Competitive benefits package
HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have several permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.
As a Lead Electrical Design Engineer / Electrical Design Engineer / Senior Electrical Design Engineer you will take the lead in designing and improving electrical systems for our luxury yacht range. Focused on creating electrical schematics, panel designs, and cable running schedules, you will lead the electrical system development, R&D, and value engineering initiatives. This role is in Southampton.
Duties and responsibilities of a Lead Electrical Design Engineer / Electrical Design Engineer / Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Lead the Electrical Design Change Request (DCR) process for all yachts.
Oversee and improve electrical design standards and ensure consistency across all models.
Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to deliver high-quality designs on time.
Manage the design and development of 2D CAD electrical schematics and cable schedules (AutoCAD).
Support R&D and product improvements, ensuring best practices are integrated into new and existing designs.
Skills & Requirements of Lead Electrical Design Engineer / Electrical Design Engineer / Senior Electrical Design Engineer
Extensive knowledge of marine AC/DC electrical systems, installation, and yacht components.
Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
Experience with marine digital switching systems (CZone) and hybrid drive systems is a plus.
Degree in Electrical Design or equivalent experience, with qualification to 18th Edition IT Wiring Regulations.
BMEA Marine Electrical Technician qualification is desirable.
Proactive problem solver with excellent time management.
Must have a full UK driving license and must be able to travel to Southampton and other sites as required.
This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.....Read more...
Job title HR and Payroll Advisor Location Waltham Abbey Hours of work 08.30 – 17.30 Monday to Friday (1 hour for lunch) Salary Circa £30,000 to £35,000 depending on skills and experience Our client are operate an established warehousing and distribution centre based in Waltham AbbeyMain purpose of the role: The HR and Payroll Advisor will provide administrative support for our clients Waltham Abbey site, which incorporates their warehouse, logistics, QA and Supply Chain functions. This role involves a variety of tasks working closely with site management, including recruitment support, employee record management, benefits administration, and coordinating HR projects. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and possesses excellent communication skills. Key Areas of Responsibility:Being the first point of contact for all HR-related queriesSupporting management through day-to-day administrative dutiesAdministering HR-related documentation, such as contracts of employmentEnsuring the relevant HR database is up to date, accurate and complies with legislation.Assisting in the recruitment process and liaising with recruitment agenciesMaintaining accurate and up-to-date employee records in HR SystemManaging Time & Attendance system.Handle onboarding and offboarding processes, including preparing necessary documentation and conducting inductions.Managing absences i.e., Return to Work forms and managing Holidays.Assisting in all employee relations matters such as disciplinary, grievances, pay and other duties as reasonably requested by your manager.Coordinate and support various HR projects, such as HR Systems implementation, training programs, and performance management processes.Assist in developing and implementing HR policies and procedures.Ensuring timesheets are processed in a timely manner.Assisting in Payroll and ensuring monthly invoices are checked and ready for processing.Assist with compliance on UK legislation and areas highlighted by the HSE and trade federationSupport the Operations Manager with investigations as required for Accidents/InvestigationsEnsure adequate cover for first aiders & fire Marshalls across all departmentsSkills, Knowledge and Personal Attributes:Excellent oral and written communication skills.Ability to plan and organize work effectively and efficiently and have a strong attention to detail.Good knowledge of MS Excel & WordExperienced and confident, with strong interpersonal skills.Ability to work both independently and as part of a larger team.Proactive, self-starter with a practical and logical approach.Knowledge of HR systems will be desirable but not essential as training will be provided.Experience working in a HR related role ideally in Warehousing or DistributionQualificationMinimum of CIPD Level 3 or equivalent qualificationStrong English verbal and written skills is essentialStrong numeracy skills are essential for these positionsBenefits:Holidays – 23 days rising to 25 after 3 complete years’ service.Employer Pension Contribution – 3% contributionIf you feel you have the relevant experience then we’d love to hear from you, apply today!....Read more...
Company Overview
Principal Design Engineer
The company is an award-winning manufacturer of innovative scientific test equipment.
It serves industries spanning conventional and renewable energy sources, alongside diverse industrial sectors.
A highly respected organisation accredited with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 17034, and ISO 17025 certifications.
Committed to research and development, pushing boundaries in technology and instrumentation.
Benefits of the Role
Principal Design Engineer
Competitive salary
25 days annual leave
Pension
Role Overview
Principal Design Engineer
The company is seeking a talented Principal Design Engineer (Mechanical) to head its mechanical design team, focusing on the development of cutting-edge scientific test instruments. The role involves:
Leading the mechanical design team in the creation of new products and the enhancement of existing designs.
Overseeing daily operations to ensure projects meet deadlines and stay aligned with priorities.
Managing recruitment efforts, conducting performance evaluations, and mentoring team members.
Leading design reviews and driving continuous engineering improvements.
Investigating emerging technologies and incorporating them into product development.
Ensuring all designs adhere to engineering standards, safety regulations, and ISO certifications.
Collaborating with production engineering and supply chain teams to ensure smooth transitions from prototype to full-scale production.
Contributing to the company’s Quality Management System (QMS) and supporting ongoing improvement efforts.
Ideal Candidate
Principal Design Engineer
Holds an engineering degree and possesses a minimum of five years' experience in mechanical design, with a strong background in product development.
Demonstrated ability to lead and develop a team of mechanical design engineers, fostering innovation and collaboration.
A proactive and hands-on approach to problem-solving, with a passion for developing innovative engineering solutions.
Strong proficiency in SolidWorks and other engineering software, with the ability to create detailed designs and simulations.
Consultant: Joshua Cumming
Email: joshuac@otrsales.co.uk
Tel: 0208 397 4114
Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.
About On Target Recruitment
On Target Recruitment is a specialist agency that focuses on placing high-calibre candidates in Sales, Technical, and Commercial roles across multiple industries, including Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions. With a deep understanding of market trends and industry demands, our consultants are experts in matching the right talent to the right roles, ensuring successful placements at all levels up to Director positions across the UK.....Read more...
Planning Engineer
CNC Precision Manufacturing
Birmingham B24
Up to £50k per annum
Mon-Fri Day Shifts - Early Finish Friday
31 Days Holiday, Pension
Are you a Planning Engineer with a background in CNC Machining within a precision manufacturing industry? If yes, read on....
My client is an established firm in the precision engineering manufacturing sector, based near Birmingham and commutable from Coventry, Duddeston, Walsall, Dudley and Nuneaton. They are currently looking for an experienced Process / Planning Engineer, with a background in CNC Milling or CNC Turning, and experience in a precision industry such as Aerospace or Defence. Other suitable job titles could include: Production Planner, Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer or Production Engineer.
As the CNC Planning Engineer, you must have extensive engineering knowledge and experience in CNC Milling or Turning, along with knowledge of Cad Cam. You will be required to take 100% ownership of the CNC Production Planning and route cards, providing services to key Stakeholders ensuring efficient and effective planning operation of the manufacturing facilities, mitigating risks within the supply chain, and delivering opportunities for continuous improvement.
The Role
- Create, maintain, and update routing plans on the MRP system (training provided)
- Be involved with customer meetings
- Plan and develop manufacturing methods for NPI
- Serve as a main point of contact for shopfloor CNC Engineers regarding methods of manufacturing
- Ensure that the CNC Production Schedule fulfills the customer order book
- Alert the appropriate staff when there are changes to Customer drawings/route cards and engineering procedures
- Update/Regulate scheduling (on site scheduling system - training will be provided)
- Hold reviews with senior management to check overall performance; This may involve further planning and rescheduling
- Communicate any potential risks and/or problems (This may involve recommending feasible solutions)
- Maintain agreed Advanced Planning
- Implement Continuous Improvement Methodologies
- To undertake the above duties in such a manner as to comply with the company Health and Safety at Work policy
Minimum Skills / Experience Required:
- Recent experience as a Planning Engineer within a precision engineering and manufacturing environment
- Previous experience in a low-volume production environment, ideally within the aerospace, automotive, or a similar precision engineering industry
- Previous CNC machining experience (to produce metal components)
- Experience of creating route cards for CNC machining processes
- Cad Cam experience or knowledge
- Good communication skills; both verbally and written
- Be a team player who is self-motivated and quality orientated
- Computer literate with Microsoft Outlook, Word, Powerpoint and Excel
The Package:
- Salary £38k-£50k per annum
- 31 Days Holiday (including Bank Holidays)
- Free onsite parking
- Company Pension Scheme
- Monday to Thursday 8am-5pm, Friday 1pm finish
Interested? To apply for this Planning Engineer position, here are your two options:
1. "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and lets talk through your experience. Ask for Dan Henderson on 0116 254 5411 between 8.30am - 5.30pm
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Take responsibility for themselves and members of their teams to ensure work is carried out safely and in line with the company’s Health and Safety policies and procedures
Maintain good standards and support a culture of 5S plus Safety in the way you carry out your work
Kit jobs in line with the monthly master shipment plan issued by planning
Attend the daily visualization team meetings, providing information on progress to the plan and any issues affecting performance. (Safety, Quality, Operational issues)
Provide accurate shortage information to the planning team
Update the master shipment plan when a full kit is available
Maintain accurate stock control within Visual Management system, ensuring parts are stored safely and securely
Organise and deliver goods from stores to the relevant departments as required
Complete apprenticeship to a good standard
Training:Supply Chain Warehouse Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship Standard:
The apprentice will have on the job and off the job training that is in line with requirements of the apprenticeship course curriculum and supports the apprentices to carry out the tasks outlined as their key accountabilities
There will also be other in-house training provided which is necessary to support this role, such as – onboarding and induction sessions, Health & Safety, Environmental, cyber security, ESG and ED&I
The training will be all in-house with support provided from the training provider
Allocated time to complete the necessary work required within the apprenticeship will be given and the required level of ‘off the job’ training will be supported
Training Outcome:
On successful completion of the apprenticeship the candidate will be a member of the logistics team as a logistics operative and will have the opportunity to develop within the business
Employer Description:Part of Severn, LB Bentley, a specialist business known for its history of innovation, has for decades been established as a manufacturer of bespoke engineered products capable of deployment in the most extreme environments.
LB Bentley's design and manufacture of specialist small bore subsea valves, used for chemical injection applications on XMT’s and manifolds in subsea systems, have field proven success by pioneering metal-to-metal sealing technology and are known for their reliability and compact design.
With its medium & high pressure filter and desiccant dryer units LB Bentley also delivers a high level of customised engineering combined with highly skilled small batch manufacture eliminating the risk of obsolescence, providing long in-life service.Working Hours :Monday - Thursday, 7.00am - 3.45pm and Friday, 7.00am - 12.45pm.
Weekends are not expected during the apprenticeship.
Break are paid, but lunch ½ hour is not.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,Physical fitness....Read more...
Recruit4staff is proud to be representing their client, a leading Food Manufacturer, in their search for a Sustainability Lead to work at their facility in Leeds.For the successful Sustainability Lead, our client is offering:
Starting salary of up to £50,000 per annum Monday – Friday, Days rolePermanent contract Annual salary reviewEmployer pension matched up to 6%X4 annual salary life assurance coverFlexible benefits, including additional holiday purchase and retail discountsStrong career development opportunities, with both internal and external training
The Role – Sustainability Lead:
Develop and lead the site’s 5-year sustainability roadmap, including cultural initiatives, process optimization, and technical projects aligned with company sustainability goals.Promote a culture of environmental stewardship across the site, supply chain, visitors, and contractors, focusing on waste, energy consumption, and resource efficiency.Collaborate with senior stakeholders, including operations leaders, central engineering, and sustainability teams, to drive strategic sustainability initiatives.Analyze sustainability data, conduct feasibility studies, and develop capital and non-capital projects that optimize resource usage.Implement digital monitoring solutions such as Power BI, PI Vision, and Seeq to enhance site metering and resource tracking.Develop and execute energy reduction projects, including renewables, CHP, steam, effluent treatment, boilers, HVAC, and refrigeration system optimization.Engage with industry leaders, local communities, and other sites to introduce innovative sustainability solutions and market the company’s environmental leadership.Manage and prioritize employee-led sustainability initiatives, providing education and support to drive behavioral change.
What our client is looking for in a Sustainability Lead:
Degree in an Engineering or related discipline – DESIRABLEProven experience in developing, leading, and implementing sustainability and energy initiatives in a manufacturing or industrial setting – ESSENTIALStrong knowledge of environmental regulations, sustainability standards, and best practices – ESSENTIALExcellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple sustainability projects effectively.Experience in engineering improvements to reduce energy and resource consumption, including renewables, boilers, cooling towers, HVAC, motors & VFD, and electrical distribution.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to inspire sustainable practices across all levels.
Key skills or similar Job Titles: Environmental & Sustainability Manager, Energy & Sustainability Lead, Carbon & Energy Reduction Manager, Utilities & Energy Manager, Sustainability Project Manager
Commutable From: Leeds, Bradford, Wakefield, York, Huddersfield, SheffieldFor further information about this and other positions please apply now This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff (Wrexham) Limited who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business.....Read more...
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 Senior Operations Manager manages daily production operations to meet Safety, Quality, Service and Cost objectives for a small plant or a section of a larger plant through continuous improvement strategies. Ensures supply chain execution in the provision of finished goods. Establishes and/or executes operating policies and procedures to achieve EHS standards, compliance, production schedules, product Quality Standards, customer expectations/satisfaction and operational cost targets.
TREMCO'S EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL LEADERS:
Embodies the company's core values of transparency, trust, and respect by demonstrating integrity, commitment, responsible entrepreneurship, and moral courage. Applies the company's policies and adheres to processes to ensure compliance and organizational best practices. Demonstrates a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all areas of responsibility such as hiring and promotion decisions. Effectively and efficiently onboards new employees. Conducts annual performance evaluations and provides ongoing performance feedback, maintaining clear and timely documentation. Coaches and manages employees using the company's philosophy and tools to ensure talent is developed and retained. Constructs succession plans to ensure sustainability and continuity of area of responsibility.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Implement lean manufacturing practices to deliver high standards of operational excellence. Ensure manufacturing data and metrics are accurately developed, collected, analyzed, and reported to drive continuous improvement and data-driven decision making. Develop processes, strategies, and budgets to meet assigned goals, especially those related to productivity, product specification, quality standards, on time delivery, lead time, scrap reduction, and safety. Apply a variety of field related concepts, best practices, and procedures in leading state-of-the-art, LEAN operational initiatives and strategies. Lead, direct, and oversee all aspects of manufacturing operations and infrastructure for assigned facility. Ensure the safety of staff, visitors, equipment, and facility in accordance with the North American Manufacturing Safety Program. Initiate prompt corrective action when necessary to bring manufacturing performance in line with plans and governing standards. Plan, direct, control, implement, evaluate, monitor, and forecast budgets and cost of sales to achieve financial objectives. Ensure continued financial viability through sound fiscal management, preventative service maintenance and capital expenditure planning. Oversee, either directly or indirectly, investigations of labor, cost and process variances and deviations. Participate in annual budget preparation and manage results to the budget. Collaborate with senior leadership, operational leaders/peers, and management teams to refine and implement the lean transformation strategic plan. Drive operational growth through current and future products with an emphasis on streamlining operations and driving productivity. Operate collaboratively and cross-functionally to establish and drive working capital improvement programs, optimize planning and scheduling, reduce work-in-process levels, and improve overall inventory turns. Continuously address and resolve manufacturing constraints to achieve 100% on-time delivery. Leads the manufacturing team to excellent performance through a structured lean manufacturing system (MS-168) with the use of Operational Excellence tools. Ensure the execution of Lean concepts including but not limited to Kaizen, 5S, value stream mapping, GEMBA walks, poke yoke, KPIs, business statistics etc. Approve and direct the implementation and maintenance of operating policies. Establish quantitative and qualitative metrics, guidelines, and standards that are aligned with strategic direction by which the company's efficiency and effectiveness can be evaluated; identify opportunities for improvement. Provide leadership, management, and coaching to ensure a well-trained, motivated, and goal-oriented workforce driven to attain objectives and satisfactory performance in accordance with established policies and programs. Coach and develop staff in personal accountability, root cause corrective action, interpersonal communications, and company procedures and policies. Provide effective, inspiring, and motivating leadership by being actively involved and developing a broad and deep knowledge of strengths, opportunities, customers, products, geographic challenges, workforce, etc. Build a bench to ensure growth and succession. Assess capacity and resources to forecast current and future needs. Clearly define and communicate goals, key objectives, and metrics as well as new directives, policies, or procedures. Project a positive image of the organization to employees, customers, industry, and community; lead by example. Depending on plant/area size and scope, may perform one or more of the following: purchasing, planning/scheduling, logistics/freight, administrative tasks.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENT:
The educational minimal requirement for the Operations Manager position is an associate's degree or equivalent technical or trade certification with minimum of 10 years of industrial experience in a technical role and minimum of 4 years supervisory or "Lead" role experience. Bachelor's degree from 4 or 5 year accredited college or university in engineering, operations, business, or closely related discipline is preferred. Master's degree in business administration, manufacturing or engineering a plus.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
A minimum of 4 years' supervisory or "Lead" role experience in an industrial environment. Experience in cost reduction, Lean manufacturing principles or other continuous improvement methodologies, design for manufacturability, project management and team building. Experience in budgeting, fiscal management, and strategic planning/execution. Extensive and diversified background in fabrication and/or chemical manufacturing preferred. Extensive experience with ERP systems and Microsoft productivity tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
SAP/ERP experience preferred. Green or Black Belt certification and/or Lean Manufacturing Certification preferred.
OTHER SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Ability to leverage Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Visio, PowerPoint) and SAP applications to daily job responsibilities. Proficiency in work-flow processes, value stream efficiency, and systems-thinking. Demonstrated knowledge and implementation of lean principles and continuous improvement tools with a thorough understanding of the DMAIC methodology. Strong analytical skills and ability to form opinions based on data aggregation. Ability to analyze complex requirements, identify key phases and workstreams, evaluate improvements and drive them to closure. Well organized, clear, rational, and analytical approach to creative problem solving, pragmatic solutions, and forward-looking planning. Exceptional verbal and written communication, listening and interpersonal skills to work with different management levels. Goal-oriented with proven record of self-motivation, achievement, and continuous improvement. Strong people management, development and team building skills. Ability to hold staff accountable and set appropriate targets. Superior diplomacy skill with the ability to build consensus/agreement and work across departmental boundaries to solve problems and accomplish organizational goals; willingness to look for/explore new solutions or methods. Rely on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Track record of effectively leading an organization with a complex array of operations and leveraging strengths across areas. Excellent project management skills
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Incumbent must be able to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach, climb, balance, kneel, talk, hear, and lift up to 50 lbs.
BENEFITS AND COMPENSATION: The salary range for applicants in this position is based on employee qualifications, business needs, and other considerations permitted by law. The Company offers a variety of benefits to its employees, including but not limited to health insurance, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) Savings and Trust & Plan with company match, Company Pension Plan, Performance Based Bonus/Commission, and continuing education.
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