Manufacturing Team Leader – Production Supervisor
I am hiring now for an experienced Manufacturing Team Leader / Production Supervisor to join a well-established and highly respected manufacturing company that has its people at the heart of the business. Offering a friendly working environment, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business where you can continue to grow, develop and progress your career within the manufacturing sector.
This is a hands-on leadership role supervising production teams and ensuring safety, quality, productivity and delivery targets are consistently achieved.
Location – Staffordshire
Salary – £36K to £45K depending on experience – Pension – Annual Leave – Cycle to work scheme – Health & wellbeing programme – Life insurance – Sick pay – On-site parking – Career progression
Shift Pattern
Week 1: Monday–Thursday 05:45–13:45 | Friday 05:45–12:45
Week 2: Monday–Thursday 14:00–22:00 | Friday 13:00–20:00
The Role
As Manufacturing Team Leader / Production Supervisor / Production Team Leader, you will lead and supervise a team of welders, operators and programmers, coordinating daily production activities and ensuring departmental KPIs are achieved.
Key responsibilities include:
Lead and motivate the production team, managing daily targets, KPIs, quality and productivity.
Ensure effective shift handovers.
Maintain high standards of quality, health & safety and production efficiency.
Deliver toolbox talks, daily checks, training and team development.
Identify production issues, equipment problems and process inefficiencies.
Support Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
Ensure production scanning, IT systems and records are accurately maintained.
Maintain a clean, organised and efficient production environment.
About You
You will have previous experience as a Manufacturing Team Leader, Production Supervisor, Production Team Leader, Manufacturing Supervisor, Shift Supervisor or Workshop Supervisor within a manufacturing, engineering or heavy industrial environment.
You should have:
Proven experience leading or supervising a manufacturing/production team.
Strong technical and hands-on production knowledge.
Experience in machining, welding, fabrication or engineering manufacturing would be advantageous.
Good understanding of quality control, production processes and health & safety.
Experience using manufacturing IT systems, scanning systems or production software.
Strong leadership, communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
The ability to work to production deadlines and drive productivity, efficiency and continuous improvement.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced Manufacturing Team Leader, Production Supervisor, Shift Supervisor or Production Team Leader looking for your next opportunity contact Robert Cox Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd – 07398 204832 /
JOB REF: 4393RC Manufacturing Team Leader
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or background. We believe that a variety of perspectives makes a team stronger and a workplace better. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know – we’re here to support you.
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Production Supervisor – ManufacturingLocation: LincolnshireSalary: £30,000 per annumShift Pattern: 3-Shift Rotation (Monday to Friday)Job Type: Full-Time, PermanentIndustry: Manufacturing / Plastics / Food / PharmaceuticalsThe OpportunityAqumen Recruitment is recruiting for an experienced, hands-on Production Supervisor to join an established manufacturing business based in Lincolnshire.This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who enjoys being involved in day-to-day production operations, leading a small team and ensuring manufacturing targets are consistently achieved.The successful candidate will supervise a team of approximately 6 production operatives, taking responsibility for maintaining production output, ensuring machinery operates efficiently and driving high standards of quality, safety and performance.We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in plastics manufacturing, food production, pharmaceuticals or other fast-paced manufacturing environments.Working HoursThe role operates on a rotating three-shift pattern:
Morning Shift: 6:00am – 2:00pm
Afternoon Shift: 2:00pm – 10:00pm
Night Shift: 10:00pm – 6:00am
Salary: £30,000 per annumKey Responsibilities
Supervise, motivate and support a team of approximately 6 production operatives.
Ensure daily and weekly production targets are consistently achieved.
Take a hands-on approach to production, supporting operators and assisting with machinery when required.
Monitor machine performance, ensuring equipment is running efficiently and downtime is kept to a minimum.
Identify production issues and work proactively to resolve problems quickly.
Coordinate workloads, allocate tasks and ensure appropriate staffing levels across production lines.
Ensure products are manufactured to the required quality standards and specifications.
Work closely with maintenance teams to report faults and minimise disruption to production.
Monitor production output, efficiency, waste and overall team performance.
Ensure all health, safety, hygiene and operational procedures are followed.
Provide effective shift handovers, communicating production performance, outstanding issues and priorities.
Support the training and development of production operatives.
Promote continuous improvement and identify opportunities to improve productivity and operational efficiency.
Skills & Experience RequiredEssential:
Previous experience in a production supervisory, team leader or senior operator role within manufacturing.
A strong understanding of manufacturing processes and production machinery.
Experience working towards production targets and KPIs.
A practical, hands-on approach with the confidence to support shop-floor operations.
Good problem-solving skills and the ability to react quickly to production challenges.
Strong communication and leadership skills.
Willingness to work a rotating three-shift pattern.
Desirable:
Experience within plastics, injection moulding, extrusion, food manufacturing or pharmaceutical production.
Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles.
Experience identifying basic machinery faults and working alongside maintenance teams.
Previous responsibility for small production teams.
The Ideal CandidateWe are looking for someone who leads from the front rather than simply supervising from an office.You will be comfortable working alongside your team, keeping machines running, resolving day-to-day production challenges and ensuring that targets are achieved without compromising safety or quality.This position could also suit an experienced Production Team Leader, Shift Leader or Senior Machine Operator who is ready to take the next step into a supervisory position.What's on Offer?
£30,000 annual salary
Permanent, full-time employment
Established manufacturing environment
Small, manageable production team
Opportunity to take ownership of shift performance
Varied, hands-on role with genuine responsibility
Apply TodayIf you are an experienced Production Supervisor or Team Leader looking for your next opportunity within manufacturing, we would love to hear from you.Aqumen Business Solutions is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
A Production Planner / Scheduler is sought to join an innovative electronics manufacturing team in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, contributing to the efficient planning and scheduling of PCBA manufacturing operations.
The Production Planner / Scheduler, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, will be responsible for aligning customer demand with production capacity, material availability and delivery requirements.
Responsibilities include:
Develop and maintain master production schedules and daily/weekly plans across SMT, robotic soldering, THT, box-build assembly and test operations
Optimise machine changeovers, production sequencing and line utilisation to minimise downtime
Analyse production capacity and identify bottlenecks across labour, machinery and test equipment
Coordinate material requirements planning (MRP), ensuring components and materials are available and kitted ahead of production
Work with Purchasing and suppliers to resolve component shortages and minimise production delays
Release manufacturing orders, shop-floor packs and pick lists, coordinating daily production meetings and schedule changes
Monitor and report KPIs, including schedule adherence, on-time delivery, manufacturing lead times and overall equipment effectiveness (OEE)
The Production Planner / Scheduler, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, will have the following key skills:
Experience in production planning or scheduling within a manufacturing environment, ideally PCBA or EMS
Strong understanding of electronics manufacturing processes, including SMT, reflow, robotic soldering, box-build and functional testing
Experience using MRP/ERP systems, such as SAP, Oracle or Epicor
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables, with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Knowledge of production capacity planning, IPC quality standards and Lean Manufacturing/5S principles
APPLY NOW – Production Planner / Scheduler job in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire could be of interest, send your CV to adighton@redlinegroup.Com or call Adam Dighton on 01582 878821.
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Production Manager –Food ManufacturingSalary: £up to 60,000 per annum + BonusCommutable from Chard, Ilminster, Crewkerne, Yeovil, Axminster, South Petherton, Taunton, Bridport and the surrounding Somerset, Dorset and East Devon areaWe are seeking an experienced Production Manager to lead and optimise manufacturing operations within a food production environment. A food manufacturing background is preferred.The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring production targets are achieved efficiently, safely and to the highest standards of quality and food safety, whilst driving continuous improvement and developing a high-performing production team.Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily production operations, ensuring plans and targets are achieved.Lead, motivate and develop production teams.Monitor KPIs, productivity, waste and operational costs.Maintain food safety, quality, hygiene and health and safety standards.Drive continuous improvement, efficiency and waste reduction initiatives.Work closely with Technical, Engineering, Planning and Supply Chain teams.Support seasonal production planning and increased demand during peak periods.
About You
Proven experience in a Production Manager or similar manufacturing leadership role.Experience within food manufacturing is highly desirable.Strong people-management, planning and problem-solving skills.Good understanding of food safety, quality standards and production KPIs.A proactive, hands-on approach with a focus on operational excellence.
Hours & Benefits
Monday–Friday Day BasedBonus + Excellent Benefits
This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Production Manager to make a real impact on manufacturing performance within a fast-paced food production environment. If you have a skillset aligned with the above, then please send your CV today....Read more...
Head of Technical ProductionLocation: LondonSector: Live Events, Experiential, Entertainment & VenuesAn Exciting Opportunity with a Leading London VenueWe're working with an exciting, leading London venue to recruit an experienced Head of Technical Production to take ownership of the technical delivery of its events, productions and live experiences.This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong, commercially minded production leader who thrives in a fast-paced, creative environment.As the venue's in house technical lead, you will work closely with producers, creative teams and external partners to bring ambitious concepts to life, ensuring every production is delivered to the highest technical and operational standards.The Role
Take ownership of all technical aspects of events and productions, from initial planning through to successful deliveryWork closely with internal and external producers, creative teams and clients to transform ambitious ideas into technically achievable experiencesOversee lighting, sound, AV, staging, production infrastructure and technical requirements across the venueManage technical budgets, procurement, contractors and supplier relationships, ensuring commercially effective production deliveryEstablish technical standards, oversee health and safety, manage production schedules and continuously improve the venue's technical capabilitiesManage and coordinate in house technical teams, freelancers and external production partners, providing expert guidance and leadership
Experience:
We're looking for an experienced technical production professional who combines exceptional technical knowledge with strong leadership and a genuine passion for live experiencesSignificant experience in senior technical production roles within leading venues, live events, entertainment or experiential environmentsExtensive technical knowledge across lighting, audio, video, staging and production systemsProven experience working directly with producers to deliver complex, high-profile events and productionsStrong commercial awareness, including budget management, procurement and supplier negotiationsExperience managing technical teams, freelancers and external production companiesExcellent knowledge of production health and safety, technical compliance and operational best practicesThe confidence to balance ambitious creative ideas with practical technical solutions
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A well-established events and festivals production company in London is looking for a Senior Production Manager to lead its production department. This is a hybrid role with regular on-site delivery across the UK.Here's what you'll be doing:Leading the planning and delivery of festivals, outdoor events and large-scale productions from concept through to wrapManaging a team of Production Managers and Coordinators, allocating projects based on workload and individual strengthsOverseeing production schedules, site layouts, licensing and safety documentation across all live projectsWorking directly with clients on key accounts, attending planning meetings and managing expectations throughout the project lifecycleReviewing risk assessments, ESMPs and operational plans to maintain high safety and compliance standardsProviding on-site leadership for major events, coordinating between production, operations and health and safety teamsDriving improvements to internal production systems, templates and supplier processesMonitoring project budgets, tracking profitability and supporting the team with financial reportingLeading post-event debriefs and feeding learnings back into future planningHere are the skills you'll need:Significant experience delivering festivals or large-scale outdoor events in a senior production capacityProven ability to manage and develop production teams across multiple concurrent projectsStrong supplier and contractor management, including procurement, negotiation and dispute resolutionConfident with production planning tools, CAD software and Microsoft OfficeSolid understanding of health and safety regulations, SAG processes and event licensingFinancial literacy with experience managing six-figure project budgetsClear, direct communication style suited to client-facing work and internal team leadershipKey perks and benefits:Hybrid working with a mix of office, remote and on-site daysLead role shaping the production output of a respected events businessVaried project portfolio spanning festivals, placemaking and experiential eventsDirect involvement in creative and strategic decisions, not just executionSupportive team culture with genuine opportunities to develop junior talentWhy pursue a career in events production?Events production sits at the intersection of logistics, creativity and live performance. Few industries let you build something from a blank field and watch thousands of people experience it days later. Senior roles in this space come with real autonomy, the chance to shape how projects are run, and the satisfaction of seeing your planning come together in real time. The UK festival and events sector continues to grow, and experienced production leaders are in high demand.....Read more...
We are looking for an Electromechanical Production Engineer to optimise and support manufacturing processes, ensuring efficient production, product quality, and continuous improvement within an electromechanical production environment. This role acts as the key link between Design and Manufacturing, particularly for New Product Introduction (NPI).
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and optimise production processes, work instructions, and test procedures.
Support NPI, running pilot builds, and transitioning products to full-scale manufacturing.
Maintain and troubleshoot production equipment, tooling, and fixtures.
Work with Quality Engineering to define inspection methods, investigate defects, and implement corrective actions.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen methodologies.
Provide day-to-day support and training to production staff.
Requirements
Two or more years of experience in production engineering, process engineering, or manufacturing support.
Experience with electromechanical assemblies (motors, sensors, PCBs, actuators, wiring).
Familiarity with Lean manufacturing, quality tools (FMEA, SPC, 8D), and ERP and MRP systems.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
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We are looking for an Electromechanical Production Engineer to optimise and support manufacturing processes, ensuring efficient production, product quality, and continuous improvement within an electromechanical production environment. This role acts as the key link between Design and Manufacturing, particularly for New Product Introduction (NPI).
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and optimise production processes, work instructions, and test procedures.
Support NPI, running pilot builds, and transitioning products to full-scale manufacturing.
Maintain and troubleshoot production equipment, tooling, and fixtures.
Work with Quality Engineering to define inspection methods, investigate defects, and implement corrective actions.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen methodologies.
Provide day-to-day support and training to production staff.
Requirements
Two or more years of experience in production engineering, process engineering, or manufacturing support.
Experience with electromechanical assemblies (motors, sensors, PCBs, actuators, wiring).
Familiarity with Lean manufacturing, quality tools (FMEA, SPC, 8D), and ERP and MRP systems.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
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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...
Production Operatives required to join a market-leading specialist manufacturer. This fast-growing, multi-million-pound business is continuing to expand and is looking to add to its team. Based in modern, state-of-the-art facilities, this permanent opportunity offers full training, regular premium-rate overtime, on-site parking and long-term stability within a growing business.
The Production Operative role is based in Silsden, within walking distance of the train station. Applicants from Skipton, Keighley, Bradford and the surrounding areas are encouraged to apply.
What’s on offer to the Production Operative
£14.20 per hour / £29,534.37 per annum
2:00pm – 10:30pm, with regular overtime available at premium rates
28 days holiday
Pension scheme
On-site parking
Full training provided
Key Responsibilities of the Production Operative
Loading, feeding and operating machinery
Carrying out in-process quality inspections
Supporting colleagues and assisting other departments when required
Working safely and maintaining a high standard of quality throughout production
Key Experience Required for the Production Operative
Previous production or manufacturing experience is advantageous, but not essential
Experience within a fast-paced production, manufacturing, warehouse or order-picking environment
Production Operatives, Machine Operatives, Warehouse Operatives, Order Pickers and candidates from similar backgrounds are encouraged to apply
Good attention to detail
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
IT skills would be advantageous
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£15.05 per hour, overtime at enhandced rates, recgnised industry leader, DAYS ONLY, two-week rotation shifts (Week 1 - 5.45am to 2.15pm/ Week 2 - 1.45pm to 10.15pm), Monday to Friday. We are looking for proactive Production Operative who is a team player, to help drive production efficiency, maintain high quality standards and support continuous improvement. In return, offering training within a supportive, team focused environment.What’s in it for you as a Production Operative?
Pay rate: £15.05 per hour
Overtime available at premium rates of 1.5x and 2x (after 48hrs)
31 days holiday (pro rata)
Temporary to Permanent
Double Shift Pattern – DAYS ONLY (NO NIGHTS!!)
Once becoming permanent after 3 months; increased holidays and pension
Peterborough location is easily accessible from Stamford, Huntingdon, March, Spalding, Bourne, Wisbech, Grantham, Oundle, Ely, Northampton, Bedford, Corby, Kettering, Whittlesey
Requirements for the Production Operative: • Operating an automated production line to manufacture products to strict QA standards • Monitoring machinery performance and reporting faults or concerns • Carrying out manufacturing adjustments and working in line with 5S principles • Quality testing of selected product batches and escalating issues when necessary • Working with SCADA and PLC controlled machinery in a modern, advanced facilityMain Responsibilities of the Production Operative: • Producing high quality products through operation of production machinery • Manual packing and movement of heavy products • Maintaining the highest standards of housekeeping and environmental compliance (5S) • Operating a variety of machines as part of a multi-skilled production team • Full UK driving licence required due to site location This position would suit a Production Operative, Production Operator or Multi-Skilled OperativePlease click the link to apply directly or call 01484 645269 and ask to speak with Fiona McSheffrey at E3 Recruitment....Read more...
Our client is a World Wide market leading manufacturer of products and solutions utilised within the construction industry. Applicants to the Production Shift Manager vacancy invited from a wide range of manufacturing backgrounds. Taking manufacturing operations to the next level for production, planning, quality, H&S and overall efficiency.What's in it for you as a Shift Production Manager?
Salary starting at £53,691 per annum
4on 4off days and nights 6am-6pm/6pm-6am
KPI Driven Bonus
18 + 8 Bank Holidays annual leave
Competitive company pension
Location - Ollerton, Commutable from Newark, Worksop, Mansfield or Lincoln
Overtime at Premium
Career Progression and accredited training program.
Key Responsibilities of Shift Production Manager;
The leadership of manufacturing / production operations, covering both automated and labour intensive processes, whilst seeking to automate processes where possible
International Management Skills
The development and promotion of lean manufacturing techniques, such as 5s, 6 sigma, VSM, SMED, TPM, OEE etc, across manufacturing operations
To identify opportunities to further automate manufacturing processes
To develop multi-functional / flexible manufacturing teams across operations
Implement different KPIs across the factory
Qualifications and Experience for a Shift Production Manager;
Previous experience within a senior production/ manufacturing leadership position, e.g. Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Shift Operations Manager, Shift Production Manager, Production Lead, etc
Leadership and people management skills and the ability to build, motivate, develop and improve teams.
Experience within a fast-paced manufacturing / engineering environment, practically implementing continuous improvement tools and techniques - Lean and Six Sigma.
ILM Leadership / Management Qualification.
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An established and highly respected manufacturing business based in Bournemouth is seeking an experienced Production Engineer to support and improve high-quality electro-mechanical production operations.
This role plays a key part in process optimisation, tooling and fixture design, continuous improvement, and production support, working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure products are manufactured efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards.
The position is ideally suited to a hands-on engineer with experience in high-mix, low-to-medium volume manufacturing environments who is passionate about precision engineering, lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities for the Production Engineer based in Bournemouth
Develop and maintain detailed production documentation including work instructions, process flows, PFMEAs, machine setup sheets, and TPM schedules
Design and implement jigs, fixtures, and tooling using SolidWorks to improve efficiency, repeatability, and ergonomics
Optimise production line layouts using AutoCAD to enhance workflow, reduce waste, and maximise space utilisation
Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and 6S methodologies
Provide hands-on technical support to production teams, troubleshooting process and equipment issues to minimise downtime
Train and support production trainers to ensure consistent quality, safety, and operational standards
Conduct process audits and line assessments to ensure compliance with internal procedures and external regulations
Collaborate with engineering, quality, and operations teams to improve product quality, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness
Design and develop test equipment and validation procedures to ensure products meet performance specifications
Lead process standardisation and automation projects to improve throughput and reduce variability
Evaluate and implement new manufacturing technologies to maintain competitive advantage
Monitor production capacity, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimise resource utilisation
Carry out cost estimation and time studies, ensuring ERP routings reflect actual production performance
Lead capital equipment selection, justification, ROI analysis, procurement, and implementation
Promote a safe working environment and ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards
Essential Skills & Experience for the Production Engineer based in Bournemouth
Proven experience as a Manufacturing, Production, or Mechanical Engineer
Background in a high-mix, low-to-medium volume manufacturing environment
HND or equivalent in Mechanical, Industrial, or Production Engineering
Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement techniques
Proficient in 3D CAD software, particularly SolidWorks, for tooling and fixture design
Experience using ERP/MRP systems (such as Priority) for BOMs, routings, and work order planning
Strong change management skills, including implementing Engineering Change Requests (ECRs)
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical information clearly
Proficient in Microsoft Office
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Business Development Manager (Media/Production) – LondonAre you passionate about driving growth in the media and production industries? If you’re a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of production and a knack for forging impactful relationships, this could be the perfect role for you.Company overviewJoin an innovative production studio that is reshaping the media industry by focusing on diverse and underrepresented stories. This organisation bridges the gap between the commercial and film sectors, offering adaptable production services that meet the distinct needs of brands, agencies, and other creative entities. With a strong dedication to sustainability, social impact, and inclusivity, they have earned recognition for merging cutting-edge storytelling with a commitment to creating meaningful change in film and television. The studio works with a wide range of high-profile clients and is actively expanding its portfolio of long-form projects, particularly those that amplify diverse voices.Job overviewAs a Business Development Manager (Media/Production), you will lead the charge in expanding the company’s commercial footprint, with a particular focus on clients within the media, film, and commercial sectors. Leveraging your production background and networking prowess, you will drive new business opportunities, nurture client relationships, and contribute to the growth of both commercial projects and the development of long-form narratives.Here's what you'll be doing:Identifying and securing new business opportunities within the media, film, and commercial sectors.Building and maintaining strong relationships with key decision-makers in brands, agencies, and production companies.Leading client pitches and presentations, showcasing the company’s unique value proposition.Collaborating closely with internal teams to align business development strategies with production capabilities and creative vision.Tracking industry trends and emerging opportunities, ensuring the company remains at the forefront of innovation in media and production.Contributing to the development of the company’s long-form project slate, with a focus on underrepresented narratives.Here are the skills you'll need:Proven experience onboarding new business in media/production or similar role within the media, production, or creative agency sectors.Experience working with huge brands. In-depth understanding of production processes and the ability to translate that knowledge into effective business strategies.Strong networking skills with a track record of building lasting relationships with clients and partners.Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas in a clear and compelling way.Strategic thinker with a proactive approach to identifying and capitalising on business opportunities.A passion for diversity, sustainability, and social impact within the media and production industries.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, depending on experience.Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a dynamic and forward-thinking company.The chance to work with a diverse range of high-profile clients and projects that make a meaningful impact.A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values creativity, innovation, and sustainability.Being part of a company that is actively shaping the future of media and production by championing underrepresented voices.Pursuing a career as a Business Development Manager (Media/Production) offers the opportunity to be at the forefront of an evolving industry, where your work will directly contribute to the creation of compelling, socially impactful content. If you are driven by the prospect of leading business growth while making a difference in the media landscape, this role is your next big step.....Read more...
We are recruiting a Production Manager with strong SolidWorks design experience to lead the design and manufacture of specialist fleet vehicle conversions. This is a hands-on role where engineering design is a central responsibility. Alongside managing workshop production, you will personally create vehicle conversion designs, develop 3D models and 2D manufacturing drawings, and produce accurate bills of materials (BOMs). You will take ownership of projects from customer requirements and initial concept through to production, installation and completion. The role would suit a Production Manager, Engineering Manager or Design and Production Manager who combines practical CAD design skills with experience leading manufacturing or workshop teams. The Production Manager role
Personally design and develop vehicle conversion solutions using SolidWorks, including vehicle layouts, mounting brackets, equipment housings and fabricated components.
Create detailed 3D CAD models, assemblies and 2D engineering drawings to support manufacture and installation.
Produce and maintain bills of materials (BOMs), component specifications and build documentation, ensuring accurate information is available for procurement and production.
Translate customer specifications into practical designs that consider available space, installation access, manufacturing processes and cost.
Review and amend designs throughout the build process, resolving fitment issues and incorporating workshop feedback.
Manage drawing revisions, engineering changes and the release of approved designs into production.
Lead day-to-day workshop operations, allocating work and coordinating production schedules, labour and materials.
Support production and installation teams with practical engineering guidance throughout each vehicle build.
Ensure completed conversions meet customer requirements, quality standards, vehicle manufacturer guidelines and applicable safety requirements.
Liaise with customers and suppliers on technical specifications, component selection and project progress.
Improve designs and production methods to reduce build times, material waste and rework.
What we are looking for
Strong hands-on SolidWorks experience, with the ability to independently create 3D models, assemblies and detailed manufacturing drawings.
Experience producing and managing BOMs for manufacture, assembly and procurement.
Production management, workshop management or team leadership experience within vehicle conversion, automotive engineering, fabrication or specialist manufacturing.
A practical understanding of mechanical design, fabrication, assembly and installation processes.
Experience taking engineering projects from concept and design through to manufacture.
The ability to balance hands-on design work with production planning, team leadership and project delivery.
Strong problem-solving skills and a clear focus on quality, safety and manufacturing efficiency.
A relevant engineering qualification or equivalent practical experience.
Experience with vehicles, commercial vehicle conversions, vehicle body building or specialist vehicle equipment would be beneficial. Knowledge
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Production Engineer 6-Month Contract
Location: Horsham, West Sussex
Working arrangement: Onsite
Salary/Rate: Negotiable
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, with a lunchtime finish on Fridays
We are seeking a practical, proactive Production Engineer to join an engineering and manufacturing team on a six-month contract.
You will provide hands-on technical support to Operations, resolve production issues and improve manufacturing processes. Working between Engineering and Production, you will help turn designs into clear, efficient assembly processes while improving product quality, reducing costs and minimising downtime.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide engineering support to Production, resolving technical issues and shortages to minimise delays.
- Participate in design reviews, identifying opportunities to reduce cost and improve ease of manufacture and assembly.
- Develop assembly flow diagrams, build procedures, work instructions and check sheets for prototype and production builds.
- Support the implementation of engineering change requests.
- Develop and source tooling, jigs, fixtures and test equipment to support assembly.
- Investigate production and quality issues, identify root causes and implement effective corrective actions.
- Drive continuous-improvement initiatives to increase capacity, quality and reliability while reducing costs and equipment downtime.
- Support supplier improvement and corrective-action activity alongside Purchasing.
- Assist with production staff training and the development of mechanical and electrical workmanship standards.
- Maintain compliance with quality procedures, health and safety requirements and workshop housekeeping standards.
- Travel when required to support customers with technical or production issues.
Skills & Experience
- At least four years relevant manufacturing or engineering experience and/or a relevant qualification, such as BTEC or City & Guilds Level 2.
- Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
- Good understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes.
- Experience using 3D CAD software.
- Strong computer skills and a structured approach to technical problem-solving.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with Engineering, Production, Quality and Purchasing teams.
Desirable
- Experience with Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA).
- Knowledge of Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA).
- Experience supporting continuous-improvement initiatives.
- Staff supervision, training or mentoring experience.
- Experience using 3D printers.
About You
You will be organised, detail-focused and comfortable taking a hands-on approach in a busy manufacturing environment. You will bring sound technical judgement, adaptability and a collaborative attitude to resolving production challenges.
Security Requirements
Applicants must be able to obtain the required UK security clearance. Successful candidates will need to provide proof of identity, employment history, right to work in the UK and evidence of at least five years UK residency.
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An events production company in London is hiring a Production Manager to take ownership of festival and event projects from brief through to delivery. This is a hybrid position with hands-on site work throughout the year.Here's what you'll be doing:Managing the full production lifecycle for festivals and live events, from initial client brief through to post-event debriefDesigning site layouts, production schedules and build/derig timelines for each projectCoordinating with health and safety, operations and licensing teams to ensure all events meet regulatory requirementsBuilding and maintaining supplier relationships, negotiating costs and managing procurement across multiple projectsPreparing and presenting production plans at SAG meetings and client reviewsManaging project budgets end to end, tracking spend against contingency and invoicing accuratelyRunning brainstorming sessions and contributing creative ideas to increase client engagement and on-site impactSupporting and mentoring junior team members on technical production skills and client communicationActing as the on-site production lead during live events, overseeing build, show days and derigHere are the skills you'll need:Hands-on experience in festival or outdoor event production, ideally across multiple seasonsStrong working knowledge of health and safety regulations, ESMPs and SAG processesConfident project manager with experience juggling multiple events at different stages simultaneouslyProficient in Microsoft Office, with working knowledge of CAD for site planningBudget management experience, including invoicing, contingency tracking and profitability analysisStrong supplier negotiation skills and an existing network of event industry contactsComfortable presenting to clients and local authority panelsKey perks and benefits:Hybrid working model blending office, home and on-site daysDiverse project portfolio covering festivals, placemaking and experiential activationsOpportunity to develop client relationships and take creative ownership of projectsCollaborative team environment with access to senior leadershipReal variety in the working week, from desk-based planning to live event deliveryWhy pursue a career in events production?Production management in events is one of the most hands-on careers you can build. You get to solve real problems in real time, work with creative teams and technical suppliers, and see the results of your planning play out in front of live audiences. The UK events industry has bounced back strongly, and skilled production managers who can deliver safely and within budget are consistently sought after.....Read more...
Are you a sales powerhouse from a creative agency background with a knack for bringing world class brands to innovative production studios? If you have a strong background in media sales and excel at forging relationships with global brands, we want to hear from you.Company OverviewJoin an innovative production studio and bridge the gap between brands and creative content, offering adaptable production services that meet the distinct needs of world class clients. With a strong dedication to cutting-edge storytelling and impactful content, we have earned recognition for our work with some of the biggest names across various industries.Job OverviewAs a Sales Director, you will spearhead the efforts to expand our client base, focusing on attracting world class brands to our production services. You'll be responsible for driving new business opportunities, nurturing high-level client relationships, and contributing to the growth of an impressive brand portfolio.Key Responsibilities:Identify and secure new business opportunities with world-class brands across various industriesBuild and maintain strong relationships with C-suite executives and key decision-makers in global companiesLead high-stakes client pitches and presentations, showcasing our unique value proposition in content productionCollaborate closely with our production and creative teams to align sales strategies with our capabilitiesTrack industry trends and emerging opportunities in the branded content and production spaceDevelop and implement strategies to attract and retain world-class brands as long-term clientsRequired Skills and Experience:Proven track record of bringing in world-class brands for media production projectsExtensive experience in creative sales, with a deep understanding of the production industryStrong network of contacts within various industries, particularly with decision-makers at global brandsExceptional communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to close deals with high-profile clientsStrategic thinker with a proactive approach to identifying and capitalising on business opportunitiesIn depth knowledge of branded content trends and production best practicesWork PermissionsYou must have the right to work in the United Kingdom. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.Benefits:Competitive salary commensurate with experience, plus performance-based bonusesOpportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a dynamic and forward-thinking companyBe a big player in a small agencyThe chance to work with some of the world's most prestigious brands on cutting-edge production projectsA collaborative and innovative work environment that values creativity and resultsBeing part of a company that is actively shaping the future of branded content and media production....Read more...
Production Operative – Manufacturing EnvironmentLocation: MorleyPay Rate: £12.71 per hourShift Pattern: Continental ShiftsWe are currently recruiting Production Operatives to join a busy and fast-paced production environment. This is an excellent opportunity for reliable and hardworking individuals looking for long-term employment with full training provided.Duties Include:Operating production machinery and equipmentMonitoring production processes and maintaining quality standardsPacking and labelling productsConducting quality checksFollowing health and safety proceduresKeeping the work area clean and organisedSupporting the wider production team as requiredRequirements:Previous experience in a production environment is desirable but not essentialGood attention to detailAbility to work as part of a teamReliable and punctual with a positive attitudeAble to work continental shifts, including days and nightsWhat We Offer:Competitive pay rate of £12.71 per hourOvertime opportunitiesFull training providedFriendly and supportive working environmentPotential for permanent opportunitiesIf you are motivated, dependable, and looking to build a career in manufacturing, apply today.Job Type: Full-timePay: £12.71 per hourApply now to be considered for an immediate start.Aqumen Recruitment is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this vacancy.....Read more...
Production Team Leader Permanent Night ShiftBristolUp to £38,000 DOE Sunday–Thursday, 10pm–6amReady to take the next step in your production career?We’re looking for an experienced Senior Production Operative, Line Leader or Supervisor ready to develop into a Team Leader with a growing food manufacturing business in Bristol.Working alongside the Night Shift Team Leader, you’ll help run the shift, support the production team and ensure targets for output, quality and safety are achieved. You’ll also have opportunities to deputise for the Team Leader and gain experience across the wider operation.Production Team Leader Key Responsibilities
Support and deputise for the Night Shift Team Leader.Lead and motivate the production team to achieve production targets.Provide Team Leader cover during holidays and absence.Work with Engineering to resolve machinery issues and minimise downtime.Maintain food safety, quality, health & safety and housekeeping standards.Support training, problem-solving and continuous improvement.
About You
Experience in food manufacturing, FMCG or a similar production environment.Previous experience as a Senior Operator, Line Leader, Supervisor or Team Leader.A hands-on approach with good leadership and problem-solving skills.Mechanical, engineering or fault-finding experience would be advantageous.FLT licence (Bendi or counterbalance) desirable.Reliable and comfortable working independently on night shifts.
The Opportunity
Competitive salary of £up to £38,000, depending on experience.Develop your leadership skills and work towards running your own team.Gain valuable experience in a growing manufacturing business.
Ready to step up? If you’re an experienced Production Operative looking for more responsibility and a genuine opportunity to progress, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
Production Operatives – Halifax – Immediate Starts Available!Monday to Friday | Fixed Day Shifts | Long-Term Temporary Work | Excellent OpportunitiesCentric Talent is currently recruiting Production Operatives to join our client's busy manufacturing facility in Halifax.Our client is an established and successful bespoke furniture manufacturer looking for reliable, hardworking and motivated individuals to join their cabinet furniture production team.This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a long-term temporary position with a well-established company offering ongoing work, full training and opportunities to develop new skills.The RoleAs a Production Operative, you will play an important part in the manufacturing process, ensuring products are produced efficiently and to the highest quality standards.Your responsibilities will include:Working on a busy, fast-paced furniture production line.Following detailed work instructions and production procedures.Working efficiently to meet production targets and standards.Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet required specifications.Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working environment.Supporting other areas of production when required.Warehouse packing duties & Product assemblyWhat We're Looking ForWe are looking for candidates who:Have previous experience working in a production, manufacturing or warehouse environment.Are comfortable working in a fast-paced, repetitive role.Have excellent attention to detail and take pride in their work.Can read, understand and follow detailed instructions.Are reliable, punctual and have a positive attitude.Can work effectively both independently and as part of a team.Previous production or manufacturing experience is preferred, and full training will be provided.Working HoursEnjoy the benefit of fixed day shifts with no weekend working!Monday to Thursday: 6:00am – 5:00pmFriday: 6:00am – 12:00pmWeekends: OffOvertime: Available at enhanced ratesWhat's on Offer?Competitive rates of pay.Fixed day shifts – no rotating shifts.Monday to Friday working week.Immediate starts available.Long-term temporary assignments.Full training and ongoing support.Opportunities to learn new skills across different production departments.Excellent holiday entitlement.Apply Today!If you're looking for a new opportunity within manufacturing and want to join a well-established company offering consistent work and a supportive working environment, we'd love to hear from you!Click APPLY NOW and a member of the Centric Talent recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity and arrange an interview.Don't miss out – immediate starts available!#ProductionOperative #ManufacturingJobs #HalifaxJobs #ProductionJobs #FactoryJobs #WestYorkshireJobs #ImmediateStart #TemporaryJobs #CentricTalent....Read more...
Role: Flexographic Slitter Operator Pay: £13.50p/h - £14.50p/hHours: 6am-6pm / 6pm-6am || 4 on & 4 offLocation: Pershore, WR10 2JJJob Description and DutiesA Flexographic Slitter Operator is responsible for setting up, operating, monitoring, and maintaining slitting and rewinding machinery used in the flexible packaging and printing industry. The role involves cutting large printed or laminated rolls into smaller rolls according to customer specifications, while ensuring accurate dimensions, high quality, and minimal waste.Key Duties and ResponsibilitiesSet up and operate slitting and rewinding machines according to job specifications and production schedules.Read and follow job tickets, work orders, and production instructions.Load and unload large rolls of printed or laminated materials.Set and adjust slitting knives, blades, and cutting equipment to the required widths.Configure machine settings, including speed, web tension, alignment, and rewind tension.Monitor the slitting and rewinding process to ensure accurate cutting and roll quality.Inspect finished rolls for correct width, length, alignment, winding quality, and defects.Identify and correct issues such as uneven edges, poor winding, telescoping, wrinkles, or incorrect roll tension.Change blades, knives, cores, and materials as required.Ensure finished rolls are correctly labelled, packaged, and prepared for the next stage of production or dispatch.Minimise material waste and maximise production efficiency.Carry out routine cleaning, housekeeping, and basic maintenance of the slitting equipment.Identify and troubleshoot minor mechanical or production problems and report major faults to maintenance or supervisors.Complete production records, including output, waste, downtime, and quality-control information.Follow all company quality standards, production procedures, and job specifications.Operate lifting equipment, hoists, or other material-handling equipment safely, where authorised and trained.Follow all health, safety, and environmental procedures.Maintain a clean, safe, and organised work area.Work closely with printing, laminating, quality-control, maintenance, and production teams to meet deadlines and production targets.Key Skills and RequirementsExperience operating slitting and rewinding machinery, preferably in the flexible packaging or printing industry.Knowledge of web handling, tension control, roll winding, and slitting processes.Ability to accurately measure widths, lengths, and roll specifications.Good attention to detail and commitment to quality.Ability to identify and troubleshoot mechanical and production problems.Ability to read and follow job tickets, technical specifications, and production instructions.Good numerical, organisational, and time-management skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Understanding of workplace health, safety, and environmental procedures.Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and on shifts where required.Overall, the Flexographic Slitter Operator is responsible for accurately converting large rolls of printed or laminated material into finished rolls that meet required size, quality, and customer specifications while minimising waste and maintaining safe and efficient production.APPLY TODAY!!....Read more...
E3 Recruitment is looking to recruit a Production Labourer to join a well-established leading manufacturing business at its facility in the Birtley area of Chester-le-Street.
The Ideal candidate for this position will have previous experience of working in a fast-paced, heavy industry production role or as a labourer within a manufacturing environment.What’s in it for you as a Production Labourer?
Hours of work: Monday – Friday DAYS ONLY 6AM – 2PM (early finish Friday at 1PM)
39 hours a week
£12.71 per hour
Increasing to £14.16 after 12 weeks
Overtime paid at a premium of 1.5x and 2x
Location: Birtley
Full training given
Ongoing temp-to-perm opportunity with a well-established PLC manufacturer.
Duties of Production Labourer:
Working with building products as part of an existing team
General labouring duties within the assembly and setting team
Hand blending
Cleaning of moulds
Preparing product mixes
Manual handling of building products and various other building materials
Working to a daily/weekly schedule
The manual packing and movement of heavy products
Work following local Health & Safety Standards.
Requirements of the Production Labourer:
Experience as a Production Labourer
Worked within a production environment or as a Labourer on site
Operation of hand tools, and lifting of heavy materials
High level of concentration
Excellent attention to detail
If you are interested in the Production Labourer vacancy, please apply now!....Read more...
Manufacturing Technician required to perform technical duties in electronic, mechanical or systems production by completing tests, measurements, operations and process controls.
Requirements
Ability to read blueprints, identify components, wire stripping and crimping, harness repair and termination hand tools for electronics, hydraulics and mechanical assemblies,
Subsea Technology or Manufacturing Centre experience.
Production Workflow knowledge.
Responsibilities
Production Test and Assembly
Use job packets, routings, work orders, wire lists, quality and bills of material.
Maintain production tools and equipment.
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Mechanical Production Engineer required to specialise in continuous improvement using Lean or Six sigma tools engage in NPI and solve day to day production issues. You will optimise precision high mix and low volume manufacturing working across NPI, NPD, Production, manufacturing and assembly to refine, improve and rethink products and processes.
Requirements
Production engineering, manufacturing support or process engineering experience of electromechanical assemblies including motors, sensors, PCBs, actuators, wiring and power packs.
Mechanical and electrical manufacturing process experience.
Lean manufacturing and quality tool exposure to FMEA, SPC, 8D, Ishikawa, etc.....Read more...
