An opportunity has arisen for a Studio Assistant / Kit Manager to join a creative production business delivering photography, film and event production services for fashion, luxury and advertising clients.
As a Studio Assistant / Kit Manager, you will manage production equipment and supplies, coordinate purchasing and deliveries, and support the smooth running of the office and production team. This full-time role offers salary of £14.80 per hour and benefits. Working Hours: Monday - Friday (9am - 6pm)
You will be responsible for:
? Check returned kits, replenish stock, monitor expiry dates and arrange replacements.
? Order equipment and consumables, obtain cost approvals, and coordinate deliveries and collections.
? Check equipment readiness, maintain the kit room, and clean reusable items.
? Support office operations, handle calls and visitors, organise invoices, and open or close the office when required.
? Assist the Office Manager with daily tasks and perform other duties as required.
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
? Studio Assistant, Studio Operations Assistant, Production Assistant, Photography Assistant, Equipment Coordinator, Equipment Assistant, Inventory Assistant, Stockroom Assistant, Stores Assistant, Production Support Assistant, Studio Coordinator, Office Assistant, Office & Studio Assistant, Kit Room Assistant, Kit Manager
What we are looking for:
? Strong attention to detail.
? Excellent organisational skills.
? A proactive approach to work and the ability to work independently.
? The ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Full training will be provided.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Pension enrolment
? Cycle-to-work scheme
? Team lunches on Mondays
? Gym membership after one years service
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An opportunity has arisen for a Studio Assistant / Kit Manager to join a creative production business delivering photography, film and event production services for fashion, luxury and advertising clients.
Full training will be provided!
As a Studio Assistant / Kit Manager, you will manage production equipment and supplies, coordinate purchasing and deliveries, and support the smooth running of the office and production team. This full-time role offers salary of £14.80 per hour and benefits. Working Hours: Monday - Friday (9am - 6pm)
You will be responsible for:
? Check returned kits, replenish stock, monitor expiry dates and arrange replacements.
? Order equipment and consumables, obtain cost approvals, and coordinate deliveries and collections.
? Check equipment readiness, maintain the kit room, and clean reusable items.
? Support office operations, handle calls and visitors, organise invoices, and open or close the office when required.
? Assist the Office Manager with daily tasks and perform other duties as required.
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
? Studio Assistant, Studio Operations Assistant, Production Assistant, Photography Assistant, Equipment Coordinator, Equipment Assistant, Inventory Assistant, Stockroom Assistant, Stores Assistant, Production Support Assistant, Studio Coordinator, Office Assistant, Office & Studio Assistant, Kit Room Assistant, Kit Manager
What we are looking for:
? Strong attention to detail.
? Excellent organisational skills.
? A proactive approach to work and the ability to work independently.
? The ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
What's on offer:
? Competitive salary
? Pension enrolment
? Cycle-to-work scheme
? Team lunches on Mondays
? Gym membership after one years service
Apply today for an opportunity to join a creative production team in a varied, hands-on role co....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for a Studio Assistant / Kit Manager to join a creative production business delivering photography, film and event production services for fashion, luxury and advertising clients.
As a Studio Assistant / Kit Manager, you will manage production equipment and supplies, coordinate purchasing and deliveries, and support the smooth running of the office and production team. This full-time role offers salary of £14.80 per hour and benefits. Working Hours: Monday - Friday (9am - 6pm)
You will be responsible for:
* Check returned kits, replenish stock, monitor expiry dates and arrange replacements.
* Order equipment and consumables, obtain cost approvals, and coordinate deliveries and collections.
* Check equipment readiness, maintain the kit room, and clean reusable items.
* Support office operations, handle calls and visitors, organise invoices, and open or close the office when required.
* Assist the Office Manager with daily tasks and perform other duties as required.
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
* Studio Assistant, Studio Operations Assistant, Production Assistant, Photography Assistant, Equipment Coordinator, Equipment Assistant, Inventory Assistant, Stockroom Assistant, Stores Assistant, Production Support Assistant, Studio Coordinator, Office Assistant, Office & Studio Assistant, Kit Room Assistant, Kit Manager
What we are looking for:
* Strong attention to detail.
* Excellent organisational skills.
* A proactive approach to work and the ability to work independently.
* The ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Full training will be provided.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Pension enrolment
* Cycle-to-work scheme
* Team lunches on Mondays
* Gym membership after one years service
Apply today for an opportunity to join a creative production team in a varied, hands-on role combining equipment management, purchasing and office support.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Studio Assistant / Kit Manager to join a creative production business delivering photography, film and event production services for fashion, luxury and advertising clients.
Full training will be provided!
As a Studio Assistant / Kit Manager, you will manage production equipment and supplies, coordinate purchasing and deliveries, and support the smooth running of the office and production team. This full-time role offers salary of £14.80 per hour and benefits. Working Hours: Monday - Friday (9am - 6pm)
You will be responsible for:
* Check returned kits, replenish stock, monitor expiry dates and arrange replacements.
* Order equipment and consumables, obtain cost approvals, and coordinate deliveries and collections.
* Check equipment readiness, maintain the kit room, and clean reusable items.
* Support office operations, handle calls and visitors, organise invoices, and open or close the office when required.
* Assist the Office Manager with daily tasks and perform other duties as required.
The candidates from the following background will be considered:
* Studio Assistant, Studio Operations Assistant, Production Assistant, Photography Assistant, Equipment Coordinator, Equipment Assistant, Inventory Assistant, Stockroom Assistant, Stores Assistant, Production Support Assistant, Studio Coordinator, Office Assistant, Office & Studio Assistant, Kit Room Assistant, Kit Manager
What we are looking for:
* Strong attention to detail.
* Excellent organisational skills.
* A proactive approach to work and the ability to work independently.
* The ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Pension enrolment
* Cycle-to-work scheme
* Team lunches on Mondays
* Gym membership after one years service
Apply today for an opportunity to join a creative production team in a varied, hands-on role combining equipment management, purchasing and office support.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Stargazey Spirits is looking for a hands-on, reliable and detail-oriented Assistant Distiller to join our team, supporting the production of a diverse range of rums and gins across our portfolio of brands.What We Offer
Competitive salary from £29,000 to £33,000 (depending on experience) per annumCompany pensionGroup Life Cover21 days annual leave plus Bank HolidaysTraining and development opportunitiesA supportive and friendly working environmentOpportunities to grow within a successful and expanding business
This is an opportunity to be part of the process behind creating quality spirits, working closely with the Operations Manager to bring recipes to life and ensure every production run meets our standards for quality, consistency and craftsmanship. From preparing ingredients and operating distillation equipment to monitoring production, carrying out quality checks and maintaining accurate records, you will play an important role in keeping our distillery operations running safely and efficiently.We're looking for someone who takes pride in their work, has a methodical approach and understands the importance of getting the details right. Whether you bring experience from a distillery, brewery, beverage production or a similar manufacturing environment, you'll be practical, organised and eager to develop your skills within a team passionate about producing great spirits.Job Purpose The Assistant Distiller is responsible for carrying out the day-to-day distillation and spirit production activities in accordance with established recipes, production schedules and procedures set by the Operations Manager.The role focuses on the safe, consistent and efficient execution of production tasks, ensuring all products meet the required quality standards, production targets and relevant regulatory requirements. The Assistant Distiller will follow agreed processes and instructions, maintain accurate production records and communicate any issues or deviations to the Operations Manager.Key Responsibilities Production and Distillation
Produce spirits to approved recipes, schedules and Operations Manager instructions.Prepare materials and equipment; safely operate and maintain production machinery.Follow procedures from fermentation through to bottling, recording key production data.
Quality Control and Record Keeping
Check quality and consistency, reporting concerns and seeking approval for deviations.Maintain accurate production, batch and stock records.Handle, store and identify materials and spirits correctly, ensuring traceability.
Health, Safety and Compliance
Follow safety procedures, regulations, licensing and excise requirements.Maintain cleanliness, hygiene and equipment care.Report incidents, faults and safety concerns immediately.
About you
Experience in distilling, fermentation, beverage production or similar manufacturing.Familiarity with stills, pumps, tanks and production equipment.Accuracy in following recipes, measuring ingredients and recording production data.Understanding of alcohol strength measurements, batch tracking and quality control.Knowledge of distillery safety, hygiene and regulatory requirements.Relevant technical training or qualifications in distilling, brewing, food production or a related discipline.
Everything we do is built around our core values:
Dependable - We do what we say we'll do.Accountable - We take ownership and deliver results.Resourceful - We find solutions and continually improve.Adaptable - We embrace change and new challenges.Passionate - We care about our customers, our colleagues and the quality of our work.
How to ApplyPlease submit your CV and a brief covering letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the role.We welcome applications from candidates with relevant production experience and a strong willingness to learn, develop their skills and contribute to the successful operation of the distillery. ....Read more...
Optical Customer Technical Support Advisor – Milton Keynes Full Time | Basic Salary up to £29,000 + £1,000 End of Year Bonus | Excellent Benefits
Zest Optical are working alongside a premium optical lens manufacturer to recruit an Optical Customer Technical Support Advisor for their Milton Keynes site.
This role is ideal for someone with a glazing or optical lab background, or an experienced Optical Assistant with strong technical knowledge who enjoys working with lenses in detail and solving more complex queries. It’s a great opportunity to move into an office-based, customer-facing role while staying firmly within the technical side of optics.
With a full manufacturing and glazing facility on site, you’ll be working closely with production, customer service, and sales teams, supporting independent opticians across the UK and applying your practical optical knowledge on a daily basis.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Support
Provide technical support to customers, Customer Service colleagues, and the Sales Team
Handle complex enquiries relating to lenses, glazing, and production, ensuring issues are resolved through the correct channels
Support the customer returns process, offering technical guidance and helping resolve more complex cases
Assist customers with e-ordering, remote edging, and tracing services
Troubleshoot and provide practical technical solutions related to spectacle lenses and manufacturing processes
Customer Service
Receive and process customer orders accurately via phone, email, and online systems
Manage orders through production and keep customers informed on progress and delivery times
Respond to enquiries regarding products, pricing, availability, promotions, and account queries
Handle customer issues and complaints professionally, managing expectations clearly
General Duties
Work closely with internal teams including production and sales to support customer requirements
Follow all company and departmental processes and procedures
Manage workload effectively while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Continue to build technical product knowledge through structured training
Requirements
Background in an optical glazing lab or optical manufacturing environment, or an experienced Optical Assistant with strong technical and lens knowledge
Good practical understanding of spectacle lenses and glazing processes
Experience in a customer service or technical support role within optics
Confident using Microsoft Office and customer or order management systems
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills
Personable, confident, and comfortable working with customers and colleagues at all levels
Salary & Benefits
Basic Salary up to £29,000 depending on experience
£1,000 end of year bonus
Additional Christmas bonus
20 days holiday rising to 25 with service
Monday to Friday with 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (09:00 – 12:00, paid as overtime)
Rotating shifts
Week 1: 08:30 – 17:00
Week 2: 09:30 – 18:00
HealthShield cashback scheme for health checks including dental and optical
Employee Assistance Programme
Group Life cover
Ongoing training and long-term career development opportunities
If you are currently working in an optical lab, glazing environment, or as a technically strong Optical Assistant and are looking for a role that moves you away from the shop floor while keeping you close to the technical side of optics, this could be a strong next step.
Apply Now To apply, please send your CV to or call 0114 238 1726 for more information.
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Optical Customer Technical Support Advisor – Milton KeynesFull Time | Basic Salary up to £29,000 + £1,000 End of Year Bonus | Excellent Benefits
Zest Optical are working alongside a premium optical lens manufacturer to recruit an Optical Customer Technical Support Advisor for their Milton Keynes site.
This role is ideal for someone with a glazing or optical lab background, or an experienced Optical Assistant with strong technical knowledge who enjoys working with lenses in detail and solving more complex queries. It’s a great opportunity to move into an office-based, customer-facing role while staying firmly within the technical side of optics.
With a full manufacturing and glazing facility on site, you’ll be working closely with production, customer service, and sales teams, supporting independent opticians across the UK and applying your practical optical knowledge on a daily basis.
Key Responsibilities
Technical Support
Provide technical support to customers, Customer Service colleagues, and the Sales Team
Handle complex enquiries relating to lenses, glazing, and production, ensuring issues are resolved through the correct channels
Support the customer returns process, offering technical guidance and helping resolve more complex cases
Assist customers with e-ordering, remote edging, and tracing services
Troubleshoot and provide practical technical solutions related to spectacle lenses and manufacturing processes
Customer Service
Receive and process customer orders accurately via phone, email, and online systems
Manage orders through production and keep customers informed on progress and delivery times
Respond to enquiries regarding products, pricing, availability, promotions, and account queries
Handle customer issues and complaints professionally, managing expectations clearly
General Duties
Work closely with internal teams including production and sales to support customer requirements
Follow all company and departmental processes and procedures
Manage workload effectively while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Continue to build technical product knowledge through structured training
Requirements
Background in an optical glazing lab or optical manufacturing environment, or an experienced Optical Assistant with strong technical and lens knowledge
Good practical understanding of spectacle lenses and glazing processes
Experience in a customer service or technical support role within optics
Confident using Microsoft Office and customer or order management systems
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Clear, professional written and verbal communication skills
Personable, confident, and comfortable working with customers and colleagues at all levels
Salary & Benefits
Basic Salary up to £29,000 depending on experience
£1,000 end of year bonus
Additional Christmas bonus
20 days holiday rising to 25 with service
Monday to Friday with 1 in 3 Saturday mornings (09:00 – 12:00, paid as overtime)
Rotating shifts
Week 1: 08:30 – 17:00
Week 2: 09:30 – 18:00
HealthShield cashback scheme for health checks including dental and optical
Employee Assistance Programme
Group Life cover
Ongoing training and long-term career development opportunities
If you are currently working in an optical lab, glazing environment, or as a technically strong Optical Assistant and are looking for a role that moves you away from the shop floor/lab while keeping you close to the technical side of optics, this could be a strong next step.
Apply NowTo apply, please send your CV to or call 0114 238 1726 for more information.
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ASSISTANT MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT / MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT
SALFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER (HYBRID WORKING)
£35,000 to £40,000 + BENEFITS + STUDY SUPPORT
THE OPPORTUNITY:
We're partnering with a well-established and growing business based in Salford that is looking to recruit an Assistant Management Accountant / Management Accountant to join their finance team on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong management accounting experience who is confident using Xero and looking for a varied, hands-on finance role within a growing business.
Working within a small finance team, the successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts, financial analysis, reconciliations and reporting, whilst also taking a hands-on approach to transactional finance activities including purchase ledger and sales ledger.
THE ASSISTANT MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT / MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTANT ROLE:
Preparing and supporting monthly management accounts, including profit & loss, balance sheet and variance analysis
Managing month-end processes, including accruals, prepayments, journal postings and reconciliations
Completing balance sheet reconciliations, investigating discrepancies and ensuring accurate financial records
Producing financial reports and analysing income, expenditure and performance against budgets
Supporting budgeting, forecasting and cashflow reporting activities
Preparing financial information and analysis to support senior management decision-making
Supporting purchase ledger activities, including invoice processing, supplier reconciliations and payment runs
Assisting with sales ledger processes, ensuring income is accurately recorded and reconciled
Maintaining accurate accounting records within Xero and ensuring transactions are correctly allocated
Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes, reporting and internal controls
Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc accounting and reporting duties
THE PERSON:
Current experience within an Assistant Management Accountant, Management Accountant, Assistant Accountant or similar role
Strong experience preparing or supporting the production of monthly management accounts
Confident with month-end journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations
Experience using Xero is essential
Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including financial reporting and analysis
Experience with purchase ledger and sales ledger processes, with a willingness to support transactional finance duties
AAT qualified, ACCA/CIMA part-qualified or Qualified by Experience would be advantageous
Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail
A proactive and hands-on individual who enjoys working within a small finance team
Confident managing competing priorities and taking ownership of accounting responsibilities
TO APPLY: Please send your CV for the Assistant Management Accountant / Management Accountant role via the advert for immediate consideration.
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Legal Administrative Assistant Walsall Salary Negotiable (Dependent on Experience) ⏰ Full Time | PermanentTudor Employment are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced and professional Legal Administrative Assistant to join their busy and supportive legal team.This is an excellent opportunity for an organised individual with strong administrative skills who is looking to develop their career within a professional legal environment.Key Responsibilities
Opening and maintaining client files in line with compliance proceduresPreparing legal documents, correspondence and court bundlesAudio and copy typing legal documentationManaging diaries, appointments and meeting arrangementsHandling incoming calls, emails and client enquiries professionallyLiaising with clients, courts, barristers and third partiesMaintaining accurate records and filing systemsAssisting with case management systems and document productionEnsuring confidentiality and compliance with legal procedures
The Ideal Candidate
Previous experience within a legal administration or legal assistantStrong organisational and time management skillsExcellent written and verbal communication abilitiesHigh attention to detail and accuracyProficient in Microsoft Office applicationsProfessional, confidential and client-focused approachAbility to prioritise workloads and work effectively within a busy environment
Benefits
Salary negotiable depending on experienceSupportive and professional working environmentOpportunities for career development and progressionFull training and ongoing supportCompany benefits package
If you are an organised administrator with experience in a legal environment and are looking for your next opportunity, we would love to hear from you.Please contact Tudor Employment Agency on 01922 725445 – ask for Gina on ext 1004 for further information or to apply via email: commercial@tudoremployment.co.ukIf you wish to complete an online registration form in the meantime, you can simply complete via the link provided: http://tinyurl.com/PERMF0RMYou browse all roles at www.tudoremployment.co.uk#TeamTudor looks forward to hearing from you!....Read more...
Part Time; Tuesday to Friday, 10:00am to 3:00pm, career development in a specialist sector.Are you organised, detail-focused and looking to build a long-term career within a growing and well-established specialist business?Excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop administration and project support skills within a specialist industry, with full in-house training provided and genuine opportunities for increased hours and career progression. As your skills and confidence grow, there will be opportunities for increased hours, additional responsibilities and long-term progression within the business for the right candidate.Location – Brighouse West Yorkshire What's in it for you as an Administration Assistant?
Tuesday to Friday, 10:00am to 3:00pm (scope to increase hours for the right individual)
Starting salary £12.71 per hour, which will be reviewed as skills and responsibilities develop
Full training and ongoing support
Opportunity to learn a specialist technical industry
Long-term career development opportunities
Friendly and supportive team environment
Key Responsibilities of an Administration Assistant
Input and maintain customer, survey and repair information accurately
Update company systems, records and databases
Progressing to prepare quotations, reports and general documentation
Support scheduling and administration for the Surveys & Repairs team
Manage emails, telephone enquiries and customer communications
Process paperwork and maintain accurate records
Provide general administrative support across the business
Skills & Experience Required Administration Assistant
Good Maths and English skills
Confident using computers and Microsoft Office
Previous administration/ customer service experience
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy is very important!
Organised and methodical approach to work
Strong communication and customer service skills
Positive attitude and willingness to learn
Reliable and professional team player
This role would suit someone from a from a detailed admin background, Administration Co-Ordinator, Administrator, Office Administrator, Sales Administrator, Payroll Administrator, Legal Administrator, Finance Administrator, Project Administrator, Accounts Administrator, Production Administrator, Engineering Administrator, Operations Administrator, Technical Administrator, Logistics Administrator, Customer Service Administrator, Project Administrator, Technical Administrator, Compliance Administrator, Service Administrator.If you have excellent attention to detail, computer literate, eager to learn and looking for an opportunity to grow within a successful specialist local company, we'd love to hear from you. Thank you Fiona E3 Recruitment.....Read more...
Stores Operative
Milton Keynes
£30,000 - £35,000 + Monday to Friday + Early Finish Friday + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Pension + Death in Service + Benefits
Are you a Stores Operative with some exposure to an engineering or manufacturing environment? Are you hands-on, practical and looking for a varied role where you can get involved in both stores operations and basic engineering processes?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing company offering long-term stability, excellent working hours and a great benefits package. You'll be responsible for the day-to-day running of the stores whilst also getting involved in basic machine operation and component finishing. Full specialist experience isn't necessary, just a practical attitude, good stores experience and some exposure to an engineering or manufacturing environment.
Your Role As A Stores Operative Will Include:
Managing stores, stock control and inventory
Picking, packing and preparing orders for dispatch
Loading and unloading deliveries using forklift equipment
Operating basic engineering and component finishing machinery
Assisting with production and manufacturing processes
Inspecting, handling and preparing components
Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment
Monday to Thursday 08:00 - 16:30, Friday 08:00 - 13:00
As A Stores Operative You Will Have:
Experience as a Stores Operative, Warehouse Operative, Stock Controller or similar
Some exposure to engineering, manufacturing or workshop environments
Practical, hands-on individual who is comfortable using tools and machinery
Forklift licence / FLT certification
Full UK driving licence
Experience with stock management systems
Willingness to learn and get involved in different tasks
Keywords: Stores Operative, Stores Person, Stores Assistant, Warehouse Operative, Warehouse Technician, Stock Controller, Goods In Operative, Goods Out Operative, FLT Driver, Forklift Driver, Engineering Stores, Manufacturing Stores, Workshop Operative, Production Operative, Engineering Operative, Milton Keynes, Bletchley, Buckinghamshire....Read more...
Food & Beverage Development TechnologistLocation: Surrounding area of Bristol | £32,000–£40,000 per annum, depending on experienceWe’re looking for a Food & Beverage Development Technologist to join a Food and Drink Consultancy in the Bristol / South Wales area. This is a great opportunity for an experienced food professional, but applications are also welcome from recent food science or food technology graduates—ideally with some experience in new product development (NPD).You’ll support the development and improvement of food and beverage products, helping take ideas from concept through to launch. You’ll work with colleagues across technical, production and commercial teams to ensure products meet quality, safety and customer requirements.Key responsibilities
Support the development, testing and refinement of new and existing products.Prepare samples and organise product trials, tastings and evaluations.Maintain accurate product specifications, records and development documentation.Work with suppliers and internal teams on ingredients, processes and product performance.Help ensure products meet food safety, quality and regulatory requirements
You will have:
Experience in food or beverage development, NPD or a related technical role is welcome.Be a recent graduates in food science, food technology or a similar subject are encouraged to apply.Some NPD experience would be an advantage.Flavouring experience would be helpful, particularly in food or beverage applications.You’re organised, curious and comfortable working collaboratively.
Other relevant job titles Food Technologist · Product Development Technologist · NPD Technologist · Food & Beverage Technologist · Junior Product Developer · Graduate Food Technologist · Product Development Assistant · Applications Technologist ....Read more...
Automation Engineer
MacclesfieldExcellent Salary + Bonus + BenefitsPermanent | 37.5 hours per week
Are you an Automation Engineer, Controls Engineer or EC&I Engineer with strong PLC and industrial control systems experience?
We’re recruiting for an Automation Engineer to join a large-scale heavy process manufacturing site near Macclesfield.
This is a hands-on technical role responsible for the reliability, integrity and continuous improvement of plant automation and control systems. You’ll work closely with electrical, maintenance, production and control-room teams to reduce downtime, resolve control-system issues and deliver automation improvements across the site.
You’ll also play a key role in plant upgrades and CAPEX projects, supporting everything from specification and programming through to testing, integration and commissioning.
The Role
Maintain and improve plant automation and control systems
Diagnose PLC, software and control-system faults
Prevent production downtime caused by automation issues
Modify and develop control-system programming
Support operators with plant control and system issues
Integrate new equipment into existing control systems
Support automation upgrades and plant improvement projects
Assist with specification, programming, testing and commissioning
Support CAPEX projects from development through to commissioning
Ensure modifications are properly tested before implementation
Develop robust control-system procedures and documentation
Support server virtualisation and testing of program modifications
Work closely with electrical, maintenance and production teams
Identify opportunities to improve plant reliability and performance
Ensure automation work is completed safely and appropriately risk assessed
What We’re Looking For
Experience with industrial automation or control systems
Strong PLC fault-finding and programming capability
Experience with HMI, SCADA or process-control systems
Electrical, Controls, Automation, EC&I or similar engineering background
Experience within manufacturing, process or heavy industrial environments
Comfortable diagnosing complex control-system faults
Experience modifying and commissioning automated plant or machinery
Understanding of industrial communications and control architecture
Strong approach to plant reliability and continuous improvement
Able to work effectively with operators and multidisciplinary engineering teams
Experience within cement, aggregates, quarrying, minerals, steel, chemical, food, glass, brick, ceramics or another continuous-process/heavy manufacturing environment would be particularly relevant.
What’s On Offer
Excellent salary alongside bonus, pension, enhanced holiday entitlement, employee discounts, wellbeing support and ongoing technical training and development.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Automation Engineer looking to take ownership of automation and controls within a complex, highly automated production environment.
Apply now for a confidential discussion.
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Project ManagerDesign House InteriorsLocation: Wetherby - office basedContract: Full-time, permanentRole overviewDesign House Interiors is looking for an experienced kitchen industry professional to oversee the ordering, logistics and installation of kitchen projects from final design through to completion.This is a key operational role requiring strong technical kitchen knowledge, excellent organisation and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.You will take ownership of projects once they move through the sales and design process, ensuring kitchens are accurately ordered, delivered and installed to the high standards expected by Design House Interiors.Key Responsibilities
Oversee the production, ordering and installation process across multiple kitchen projects.Review kitchen plans, specifications and orders to ensure accuracy before placing orders with suppliers.Order kitchens, appliances, worktops and associated products, checking supplier confirmations against specifications.Monitor supplier lead times, deliveries and stock availability, resolving any issues that could affect installation schedules.Manage the Project Assistant and Warehouse team, allocating work and ensuring deadlines are met.Coordinate kitchen installation schedules and manage installation teams.Ensure installers receive accurate drawings, specifications and project information before work begins.Oversee installation quality, remedial works and snagging through to completion.Maintain effective communication with designers, customers, suppliers and installation teams.
Pre-Installation SurveysAn important part of this role will involve carrying out detailed pre-installation surveys at customers' properties to identify and resolve potential issues before installation.Responsibilities will include:
Checking site dimensions and conditions against kitchen designs and plans.Assessing plumbing, electrical, gas, extraction and other relevant service requirements.Identifying access, flooring, wall and construction considerations that could affect installation.Highlighting discrepancies or potential fitting issues before products are ordered or delivered.Liaising with designers to amend plans or specifications where necessary.Preparing accurate survey notes and installation instructions for fitting teams.
Team & Installation Management
Manage the Project Assistant, Warehouse team and kitchen installers.Allocate work, set priorities and monitor performance.Oversee installation schedules across multiple projects.
Resolve technical and logistical issues quickly and professionally.Ensure installations are completed to the company's quality standards.
Experience & Skills RequiredWe are looking for someone with significant experience within the kitchen industry. Strong technical kitchen knowledge is essential, and general project management experience alone will not be sufficient.The ideal candidate will have:
Proven experience within kitchen project management, installation management or a similar technical kitchen role.Excellent knowledge of kitchen cabinetry, appliances, worktops and installation processes.Strong understanding of kitchen plans, technical drawings and specifications.Experience reviewing kitchen orders and checking supplier confirmations.Experience coordinating kitchen installations and managing installers or subcontractors.Experience carrying out pre-installation surveys or detailed site measurements.Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.Confidence managing staff, suppliers, subcontractors and customer expectations.Good IT skills and a full UK driving licence.
Software ExperiencePrevious experience using EQ Software and Winner/Winner Flex would be a strong advantage.Who This Role Could SuitYou may currently be working as a Kitchen Project Manager, Installation Manager, Contracts Manager, Kitchen Production Manager or Operations Manager within the kitchen industry.We would also welcome applications from experienced Senior Kitchen Designers who have strong technical knowledge and hands-on experience in ordering, surveying and installation management.What We Offer
A senior position within an established and growing kitchen business.A varied role combining technical, operational and people management responsibilities.The opportunity to help develop and improve existing systems and processes.The chance to play a key role in the continued growth and development of Design House Interiors.A long-term career opportunity for the right candidate.
Interested in Joining Design House Interiors?If you have strong kitchen industry experience and are confident managing projects from final design through to installation, we would love to hear from you.Please apply with your CV, outlining your relevant kitchen industry experience. INDHSEquals One is an advertising and recruitment agency working on behalf of our client to promote this vacancy. You may be contacted directly by the employer should they wish to progress your application. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide specific feedback if your application is unsuccessful.....Read more...
The Opportunity Hub is thrilled to collaborate with a growing events company in their search of an Events Administrator to join their high-performing team. Your role will involve providing meticulous administrative support, attending events throughout the season, conducting research, and assisting with new business initiatives.Events Administrator (based in London, Salary: £24k - £27k pro rata)Here's what you'll be doing:As an Events Assistant, you will report directly to the Senior Events Producer and undertake a variety of tasks, including but not limited to:Providing robust administrative support to the team, including mastering our event management system, managing guest lists, creating event materials, booking meetings, and working with our CRM system.Attending events throughout the season, assisting with registrations, and supporting Senior Events Producers as needed.Conducting research and liaising with venues and suppliers.Assisting with new business initiatives, including follow-ups, meeting preparations, and proposal production.Offering ad hoc support and diary management to Directors and Senior Events Producers.Here are the skills you'll need:Exceptional attention to detail for proofreading and editing various event materials.Strong communication and IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft and Google packages.Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects seamlessly.Excellent interpersonal skills for building relationships with stakeholders.A passion for social causes and a desire to contribute positively to impactful initiatives.Work Permissions: You must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Here are the benefits of this job:Competitive salary of £24k to £27kExposure to a diverse portfolio of events, including conferences, awards ceremonies, and galas.Flexible work arrangements and a supportive team culture that prioritizes work-life balance.Advantages of Pursuing a Career in this Sector: Pursuing a career in the events sector offers a unique opportunity to be part of meaningful experiences that make a difference. Whether it's supporting charitable causes, advocating for environmental sustainability, or promoting humanitarian efforts, working in events allows you to contribute to positive change while honing your skills in organization, communication, and relationship-building.....Read more...
Optical Customer Service Advisor – Caerphilly
Salary: Up to £25,565 per year plus quarterly bonusHours: Full Time, 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm
Zest Optical are working with an established optical laboratory in Caerphilly to recruit a full time Optical Customer Service Advisor.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Optical Assistant looking to take their career in a different direction, using their optical knowledge in an office-based customer service role.
You will support optical practices with product enquiries and orders, building relationships with customers and working closely with the laboratory team. With no weekend working and the potential for hybrid working after probation, the role offers an appealing change from practice-based hours.
Optical Customer Service Advisor – Role
Act as a key point of contact for optical practices by telephone and email
Use your optical knowledge to provide advice on products and services
Process customer orders accurately and keep records up to date
Monitor orders and keep customers informed of progress
Work closely with production, logistics and dispatch teams to resolve queries and minimise delays
Handle customer concerns professionally, taking ownership of enquiries through to resolution
Keep your product knowledge up to date through ongoing training
Full time, permanent position
Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm, with no weekends
Potential for hybrid working following probation
Optical Customer Service Advisor – Requirements
Previous experience working within an optical practice is essential
Good understanding of optical products and the day-to-day needs of a practice
A friendly, professional telephone manner and clear written communication
Enjoy helping customers and finding practical solutions to queries
Accurate administration skills and strong attention to detail
Confident using computer systems and Microsoft Office
Able to prioritise your workload and remain calm during busy periods
A reliable team player with a strong work ethic
GCSE Maths and English at grade C or equivalent
Optical Customer Service Advisor – Salary and Benefits
Up to £13.11 per hour, equivalent to approximately £25,565 per year
Quarterly bonus equivalent to 6% annually
Total annual earnings of approximately £27,098 with the full bonus
33 days’ annual leave including bank holidays
Monday to Friday working with no weekends
Potential for hybrid working after probation
Ongoing training and development
Ready to use your optical experience in a role with no weekends?
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Industrial Electrical & Controls Engineer
Location: UK – Site-Based / Field-BasedSalary: Competitive, dependent on experienceJob Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Industrial Electrical Engineering | PLCs | Automation | Heavy Industry
Are you an experienced Industrial Electrical Engineer, Controls Engineer or EC&I Engineer who enjoys solving complex electrical and automation problems?
We're recruiting for an established engineering business supporting industrial plants, manufacturing facilities and heavy process environments across the UK.
This opportunity would suit a hands-on engineer with strong industrial electrical experience who is comfortable working with PLC-controlled machinery, motor control systems, variable speed drives and industrial automation equipment.
Whether your background is in electrical maintenance, industrial installations, commissioning or controls engineering, we're interested in engineers who can diagnose faults, understand how machinery operates and deliver practical solutions.
The Role
As an Industrial Electrical & Controls Engineer, you'll work across a variety of industrial sites, supporting electrical installations, fault diagnosis, control-system improvements and commissioning activities.
Your responsibilities may include:
Diagnose and resolve electrical and control-system faults across industrial machinery and production equipment.
Work with PLC-controlled systems, identifying faults within automated processes and associated electrical equipment.
Support the installation, modification and commissioning of industrial electrical and control systems.
Fault-find on motor control centres, electrical panels, three-phase motors and variable speed drives.
Investigate issues involving sensors, instrumentation, safety circuits and control equipment.
Assist with PLC, HMI and SCADA troubleshooting, configuration and system improvements.
Support machinery upgrades, automation improvements and the replacement of obsolete equipment.
Work alongside engineers, contractors and site teams to minimise downtime and improve plant reliability.
Read and interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams and control-system documentation.
What We're Looking For
We're particularly interested in candidates with:
Experience working with three-phase motors, VSDs, control panels, MCCs and industrial electrical systems.
Practical experience fault-finding on PLC-controlled machinery.
An understanding of industrial automation, control circuits, sensors and instrumentation.
The ability to diagnose electrical faults systematically and work independently on industrial sites.
A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to customer sites.
Controls & Automation Experience
Experience in any of the following would be particularly valuable:
Siemens, Allen-Bradley/Rockwell, Schneider or Mitsubishi PLC systems.
PLC fault-finding, software modifications or programming.
HMI and SCADA systems.
Industrial instrumentation and process control.
Variable speed drives, motor control and automated machinery.
Control panel design, wiring or modifications.
You don't need to be an expert PLC programmer to be considered. Engineers with strong industrial electrical experience and practical PLC fault-finding capability are encouraged to apply.
Equally, experienced Controls or Automation Engineers looking for a varied, hands-on industrial engineering role would be very well suited.
Relevant Industry Backgrounds
We would welcome applications from engineers working within:
Aggregates, quarrying and mineral processing | Asphalt, concrete, cement and building materials | Heavy manufacturing and industrial production Steel, metals and fabrication | Water treatment and utilities | Food and beverage manufacturing | Recycling and waste processing | Automated production and materials handling
Experience within heavy industrial or continuous-process environments would be particularly advantageous.
Qualifications
Relevant qualifications could include:
NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or Electrical Engineering
Electrical or Electronic Engineering HNC/HND
Recognised electrical apprenticeship
18th Edition Wiring Regulations
Additional industrial safety training, such as IPAF, PASMA or site safety passports, would be advantageous.
What's on Offer?
Competitive salary dependent on experience
Opportunities to develop further technical and controls expertise
Long-term career development within an established engineering business
Interested?
If you're an Industrial Electrician, Electrical Engineer, Controls Engineer, Automation Engineer or EC&I Engineer with experience working on industrial machinery, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Apply today for a confidential discussion.
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Systems Coordinator – Quality, Environmental & H&S
Location: Harlow, EssexSalary: Competitive + Benefits
Are you experienced with ISO 9001, Quality Systems, Internal Auditing or Integrated Management Systems within manufacturing?
We are recruiting for an IMS Coordinator to support and continually improve an Integrated Management System covering Quality, Environmental and Health & Safety standards.
Importantly, this is not simply a document-control position.
You will work directly with manufacturing and operational teams, helping investigate problems, identify root causes and drive corrective actions.
The Role
Support the development of an Integrated Management System
Help integrate ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 systems
Maintain controlled quality documentation
Manage procedures, work instructions, policies and records
Carry out internal audits
Document audit findings
Support root-cause investigations
Coordinate Corrective and Preventive Actions
Manage non-conformances
Monitor CAPA completion and effectiveness
Analyse quality-performance data
Identify trends and improvement opportunities
Assist with risk assessments and inspections
Support employee quality and compliance training
Work closely with manufacturing teams to improve systems and processes
What We’re Looking For
Experience within manufacturing or production
Experience supporting a Quality Management System
ISO 9001 knowledge
Experience with some combination of:
Internal auditing
CAPA
Non-conformance management
Document control
Continuous improvement
Quality systems
Strong attention to detail
Good communication skills
Confident working across different departments
Good Microsoft Office and data-reporting capability
An Internal Auditor qualification and exposure to ISO 14001 or ISO 45001 would be advantageous.
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