Night Production Manager Near Shepton Mallet, Somerset (also commutable from Glastonbury, Wells, Frome & Street) £40,000 - £44,000We're recruiting for an experienced Night Production manager / Night Shift Manager / Production Shift Manager to lead night operations within a busy food manufacturing site near Shepton Mallet.This is a hands-on leadership role with full responsibility for production performance, quality, safety, and team management on nights.What you'll be doing: ·Leading and motivating production teams ·Delivering KPIs across quality, cost & service ·Ensuring BRC, GMP & food safety standards are met ·Managing staffing, performance & shift handovers ·Driving Continuous Improvement initiativesWhat we're looking for: ·Experience leading teams in food manufacturing ·Knowledge of BRC & retailer standards ·HACCP / Food Safety training ·Strong organisational and problem-solving skillsMonday-Friday | 9:45pm-6:15amExcellent opportunity to join a growing business ....Read more...
We are working with a manufacturing business in Telford that is expanding its operations and looking for an Operations Manager to lead a newly established production area. This role will oversee day-to-day manufacturing activities while supporting the continued growth of the site and development of the team.
In this Operations Manager role, you will:
Lead production operations across manufacturing, planning, and technical support functions
Manage and develop a multi-skilled team, including production leads and engineering support staff
Ensure operational performance across quality, delivery, and safety targets
Work with internal teams to support production planning, inventory management, and operational improvements
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to support efficiency and site growth
The ideal Operations Manager will have:
Manufacturing leadership experience within a technical or engineering environment
Experience managing teams in a production or assembly environment
Strong knowledge of continuous improvement and operational processes
The ability to lead and develop teams as operations expand
A technical background or understanding of engineered products
This is a Telford-based role within a growing manufacturing operation, offering the opportunity to play a key role in establishing and developing a new production area.
To apply for this Operations Manager role in Telford, send your CV to efrost@redlinegroup.Com or call Ed on 01582 878819.....Read more...
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Operations Manager to join a well-established manufacturing business based in Poole.
This role will take responsibility for overseeing the day-to-day operations across production, logistics, and operational processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and delivery targets are consistently achieved.
This is a key leadership position within the business, ideal for someone with strong operational and people management experience within a manufacturing environment.
The Role As Operations Manager, you will oversee the full operational function of the business, ensuring departments work collaboratively to deliver products efficiently and to the highest quality standards. You will focus on improving processes, increasing productivity, and supporting the long-term growth of the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Overseeing daily operations across production, logistics, and supply chain functions
- Managing and developing production and operational teams
- Ensuring operational targets, KPIs, and delivery schedules are achieved
- Driving continuous improvement and operational efficiency across the business
- Managing resources, staffing levels, and operational planning
- Ensuring compliance with health & safety and quality standards
- Working closely with senior leadership to support business strategy and growth
- Identifying process improvements to increase productivity and reduce costs
- Supporting planning, purchasing, and logistics functions to ensure smooth operations
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience as an Operations Manager or Senior Production Manager
- Strong leadership experience managing multiple teams or departments
- Background within manufacturing, engineering, or production environments
- Experience implementing lean manufacturing or continuous improvement initiatives
- Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Pension scheme
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Opportunities for career progression
- Supportive and growing business environment
For more information regarding the Operations Manager role- Please APPLY today or call on 01202 147689 and ask for Yasmin ....Read more...
Night Hygiene Manager / Night Production ManagerLocation: Near Shepton Mallet, Somerset (commutable from Glastonbury, Wells, Frome & Street) Salary: £ExcellentHours: Monday–Friday | 9:45pm – 6:15amWe’re recruiting an experienced Night Hygiene Manager / Night Production Manager / Night Shift Hygiene Manager / Hygiene manager to lead my clients night operations within a busy food manufacturing site near Shepton Mallet. This is a hands-on leadership role with full responsibility for production performance, quality, safety, and team management during night shifts. My client is looking for a person with CIP Knowledge and an excellent people person. This role has come about due to an internal promotion.Key Responsibilities:
Lead, motivate, and manage night production teamsDeliver KPIs across quality, cost, and serviceEnsure compliance with BRC, GMP, and food safety standardsManage staffing, performance, and shift handoversDrive Continuous Improvement initiatives
What We’re Looking For:
Proven experience leading teams in food manufacturingKnowledge of BRC & retailer standardsHACCP / Food Safety trainingStrong organisational and problem-solving skills
What We Offer:
Competitive salaryOpportunity to join a growing, dynamic businessSupportive work environment with a focus on team development
If you are looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
An urgent job as a Production Manager has arisen in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk for a company that offers a 9 day working fortnight!
An exciting new job has arisen for a Production Manager, based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk you will be accountable for delivering safe, compliant, high-quality manufacturing output that meets customer demand on time, in full, and at optimal cost.
The ideal Production Manager, based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk will have;
A strong understanding of Continuous Improvement activities
Lean / Six Sigma background
Proven experience of developing, coaching and mentoring Team Leaders/Cell Coordinators to deliver products against plan within a lean manufacturing environment.
This is for a company that specialise in the design and manufacture of secure communication devices for predominately the defence and aerospace sectors. They offer a range of excellent benefits from a 9 day working fortnight, hybrid working, flexitime as well as assisting with relocation costs of up to £8,000.
APPLY NOW! For the Production Manager job located in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk by sending a cover letter and CV to TDrew@redlinegroup.Com or by calling Tom Drew on 01582 878848 oquoting ref. THD1360. Alternatively, if this job is not suitable but you are looking for a job within Engineering, please call 01582 878 848 for a confidential discussion.....Read more...
Bakery Production Manager Boston, MA Salary: $85K–$100K + BenefitsOur agency is partnering with a fast-growing, high-quality brand to find a Senior Bakery Production Manager to oversee production at a large manufacturing facility.This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for running the first shift baking and production operations, ensuring consistent quality, strong team leadership, and efficient execution in a high-volume environment.If you thrive in structured kitchens, love systems, and know how to lead large production teams while maintaining high product standards - this is a great opportunity.What You’ll Own
Lead and oversee bakery production operationsEnsure consistent product quality, presentation, and recipe adherenceDirect and manage a high-volume production team of bakers and support staffSchedule team members and manage daily staffing needsMaintain strong food safety, sanitation, and compliance standards
What We’re Looking For
Extensive years leadership experience in a high-volume bakery or food production environmentStrong knowledge of large-scale baking operations and production flowExperience working with bakery equipmentStrong leadership style focused on team development and accountabilityExperience with manufacturing environments is a plusSpanish/English bilingual skills are helpful but not required
If you’re a strong bakery leader who loves building teams and executing high-quality production at scale, we’d love to connect.....Read more...
An urgent job as a Production Engineering & Test Manager has arisen in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk for a company that offers a 9 day working fortnight!
An exciting new job has arisen for a Production Engineering & Test Manager, based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk you will be responsible for delivering the Engineering strategy through strong technical leadership, disciplined performance management, and measurable continuous improvement.
The ideal Production Engineering & Test Manager, based in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk will have;
A strong understanding of Continuous Improvement activities / Lean / Six Sigma background
Leading Engineering & Test teams to consistently deliver against Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost KPIs.
Experience in high-reliability microelectronics product design and manufacturing.
This is for a company that specialise in the design and manufacture of secure communication devices for predominately the defence and aerospace sectors. They offer a range of excellent benefits from a 9 day working fortnight, hybrid working, flexitime as well as assisting with relocation costs of up to £8,000.
APPLY NOW! For the Production Engineering & Test Manager job located in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk by sending a cover letter and CV to TDrew@redlinegroup.Com or by calling Tom Drew on 01582 878848 quoting ref. THD1370. Alternatively, if this job is not suitable but you are looking for a job within Engineering, please call 01582 878 848 for a confidential discussion.....Read more...
Main Duties:
Promote team working and good communications, manage employee performance through review system and ensure compliance with the company’s handbook
Liaise with Production Manager, Team Leaders regarding a planned maintenance schedule to carry out preventative maintenance as is necessary to ensure that machinery and equipment is adequately maintained to prevent breakdowns
Promptly attend breakdowns and ensure tasks are prioritized with the aim of keeping downtime to a minimum. You must inform the Department Team Leader or Production Manager when a breakdown is completed and handed back to production
Assess and order parts and equipment necessary to complete individual tasks
Work on production lines and cells to learn sheet metal processes and skills to widen your skills knowledge to become and all round manufacturing maintenance engineer
Liaise with outside contractors on scheduling machine maintenance and or building maintenance during normal and out of hours where required
Communicate all issues to the Maintenance Manager/Production Manager if those problems are likely to cause production to miss targets
Carry small works, building work task, utilities, service work periodical works
Carry workshop engineering duties such as but not exhaustive welding, grinding, cutting, milling, drilling, tapping, adhesion
Operate and maintain clean as you go methodology
Attend college, training courses, peer training to build up knowledge and skills identified by the company to fulfil your role
Available for call outs
Carry out any other reasonable requests as required (such as working on the production line such as in paint line, operating/setting up machines, wet spray to help fulfil targets. Carry out training)
Training:
The learner will be studying the Engineering Maintenance Technician - dual discipline Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard qualification
Day release to West Suffolk College
Training Outcome:Further training qualifications, iPaf, abrashive wheel, first aid, manual handling, fork truck, inhouse Plc programming, assist with prepping for product Fire Testing. Full Time role on completion.Employer Description:For over 50 years, Advanced Air has been a trusted manufacturer of energy-efficient air distribution systems and fire safety products, offering exceptional service and maintenance support. We provide performance-guaranteed energy-efficient air distribution and management products, including Fan Coil Units, Air Diffusers, Grilles and Louvres and VAV Units.Working Hours :Monday- Thursday, between 7:30am and 16:00pm, Friday between 7:00am and 14:00pmSkills: Attention to detail,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Communication skills,Organisation skills....Read more...
Commercial Manager – Food ProductionLocation: CopenhagenWe are supporting a search for a Commercial Manager within a large, service-led organisation operating across Northern Europe. This is a senior, hands-on role focused on the intersection between commercial strategy, customer relationships, and operational delivery in a complex food production environment.The role sits just below top commercial leadership and plays a key part in ensuring that commercial agreements are operationally deliverable, financially sustainable, and aligned with customer expectations.Key Responsibilities
Act as the commercial lead for a portfolio of strategic customers, building long-term partnerships and managing senior stakeholder relationshipsOversee menu development, pricing structures, and contract negotiations to ensure commercial and operational alignmentWork closely with operations and production teams to ensure customer agreements can be delivered efficiently and profitablySupport the development of commercial strategies, pricing models, and contract frameworksManage complex customer discussions around scope, service levels, and cost structuresBalance customer requirements with operational realities, ensuring service quality and margin protectionContribute to continuous improvement across production, service delivery, and commercial processes
Profile
Around 10+ years of commercial experience in a service-led environmentBackground in logistics, food production, food development, or related operational industriesExperience as a Senior Key Account Manager, Commercial Manager, or similar role managing complex B2B customersStrong exposure to contract negotiation, pricing, and commercial governanceExperience operating in fast-paced environments where service delivery and commercial decisions are closely linked
Additional Requirements
Experience working with complex operational or production environments is highly valuedStrong stakeholder management and relationship-building capabilitiesFluent in English, Danish language skills are a bonus
If you would like more information about the role, please apply or send your CV to nicole@corecruitment.com.....Read more...
Bodyshop Manager:
- Earning Up to £85,000 per annum
- Company Benefits
- Permanent Vacancy
Our client, a busy Bodyshop/Accident Repair Centre in the Portsmouth area are currently looking for an experienced Bodyshop Manager.
Roles and Responsibilities for the Bodyshop Manager role:
- Manage activities of the production/workshop operations to ensure efficient work scheduling
- Implement/manage work processes to ensure quality/service levels meet or exceed expectations
- Hold daily production meetings to ensure work completion targets with team leaders, parts and reception staff
- Identify training and development needs and (subject to approval) implement required training and/or coaching
- Quality Control checks before returning to the customer
Skills and experience required as a Bodyshop Manager:
- Previous experience in a similar role or as a Workshop Control is required for this position
- A team player approach is essential
- A strong leader, who will lead their team to produce a result in terms of customer service, efficiency, and profit
- You will have a clear understanding of modern repair processes and techniques, also an eye for driving sales opportunities combined with strong interpersonal skills
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop Manager role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Bodyshop Manager £85,000 Bodyshop Portsmouth
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The apprentice will work closely with the production team and Quality Manager to support quality assurance activities across the manufacturing process.
Duties will include:
Supporting the production team to manufacture parts to high-quality standards within required lead times
Setting and monitoring production quality controls in line with the company’s Business Operating System
Assisting with pre-production reviews to ensure processes and materials meet required specifications
Monitoring and measuring sample production before full volume manufacture
Taking part in post-production reviews to evaluate quality performance
Assisting with the completion of Initial Sample Inspection Reports (ISIR)
Supporting the completion of First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) or customer-specific submission documentation
Monitoring the condition of raw materials during production and assisting with contamination control
Following training, supporting internal quality audits and reporting deviations from the Business Operating System
Assisting the Quality Manager with preparation for external accreditation audits
Receiving training across both production and non-production areas to develop into a multi-skilled team member
Training:The apprentice will work towards the Level 3 Process Industry Manufacturing Technician apprenticeship standard.
Training will include:
Quality control and inspection techniques
Monitoring manufacturing processes
Production quality systems
Continuous improvement practices
Safe working practices within manufacturing environments
Training will be delivered through a combination of workplace learning and attendance with Train'd Up, 1 day per week virtual classroom, accompanied by an assessor visit every 8-12 weeks. Training Outcome:Level 4 Apprenticeship.Employer Description:W.H.Tildesley Ltd, established in 1874, is one of the oldest drop forging companies remaining in the United Kingdom.
A recent £1.4 million refurbishment has enabled us to become the UK's most modern drop forging facility. Our extensive in-house capabilities allow us to offer an efficient service by reducing the use of subcontractors, improving quality and lead times.Working Hours :Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 4:30pm.
Friday: 8:00am – 3:30pm.
Lunch: 12:00pm – 12:30pm (unpaid).
Flexibility may occasionally be required depending on workload.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Bodyshop Manager:
- Realistic Earnings £80,000 per annum
- 25 days holiday plus bank holiday
- Discount on Insurance products
- Option for Company Car
- Health Insurance
- Pension
- Permanent Vacancy
Our client, a busy Bodyshop/Accident Repair Centre in the Bournemouth area who are currently looking for an experienced Bodyshop manager.
Roles and Responsibilities for the Bodyshop Manager role:
- Manage activities of the production/workshop operations to ensure efficient work scheduling
- Implement/manage work processes to ensure quality/service levels meet or exceed expectations
- Hold daily production meetings to ensure work completion targets with team leaders, parts and reception staff
- Identify training and development needs and (subject to approval) implement required training and/or coaching
- Quality Control checks before returning to the customer
Skills and experience required as a Bodyshop Manager:
- Previous experience in a similar role or as a Workshop Control is required for this position
- A team player approach is essential
- A strong leader, who will lead their team to produce a result in terms of customer service, efficiency, and profit
- You will have a clear understanding of modern repair processes and techniques, also an eye for driving sales opportunities combined with strong interpersonal skills
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop Manager role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Bodyshop Manager £80k Bodyshop Bournemouth
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Bodyshop Manager:
- Realistic Earnings £80,000 per annum
- 25 days holiday plus bank holiday
- Discount on Insurance products
- Option for Company Car
- Health Insurance
- Pension
- Permanent Vacancy
Our client, a busy Bodyshop/Accident Repair Centre in the Bournemouth area who are currently looking for an experienced Bodyshop manager.
Roles and Responsibilities for the Bodyshop Manager role:
- Manage activities of the production/workshop operations to ensure efficient work scheduling
- Implement/manage work processes to ensure quality/service levels meet or exceed expectations
- Hold daily production meetings to ensure work completion targets with team leaders, parts and reception staff
- Identify training and development needs and (subject to approval) implement required training and/or coaching
- Quality Control checks before returning to the customer
Skills and experience required as a Bodyshop Manager:
- Previous experience in a similar role or as a Workshop Control is required for this position
- A team player approach is essential
- A strong leader, who will lead their team to produce a result in terms of customer service, efficiency, and profit
- You will have a clear understanding of modern repair processes and techniques, also an eye for driving sales opportunities combined with strong interpersonal skills
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop Manager role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Bodyshop Manager £80k Bodyshop Bournemouth
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At our production facility we produce fire suppression products that are shipped worldwide. As a maintenance engineer you will play a key role in the production process of our products. Come, be a part of our team and make a real difference.
We are looking for someone to learn total productive maintenance across the site and assist the Maintenance team in completing daily duties
You will have the ability to assist in driving a world class manufacturing site with all plant maintenance
Compliance with the Health, Safety and Environmental Policy requirements within area of responsibility
Assist in the daily operations of a busy machining and manufacturing site
Respond to maintenance, breakdowns and project work
Ability to build asset care plans and TPM schedules based on equipment knowledge
Working closely with the Maintenance Engineering Manager and team, Production Manager, Quality Manager, Process Engineers and Production Operators
Plan and carry out repair, improvement and preventative maintenance work on all production equipment
Identification of continuous improvement of plant, equipment and systems
Effective logging and documentation of reactive and planned maintenance tasks
Support with Planned Maintenance activities during the production Shut down periods
Training:College Attendance:
You'll enrol on a 3-year Maintenance and Operations Engineering Technician apprenticeship program-conducted via day release at Trafford and Stockport college - with solid support from your mentor and our dedicated apprentice training team
Training Outcome:
Upon completion of this apprenticeship there are many internal opportunities within the company
Many of our previous apprentices have become lead engineers and take control of their own team and projects
Employer Description:Johnson Controls is a global leader in technology and industry, serving customers in over 150 countries. Our mission is to create intelligent buildings, efficient energy solutions, and integrated infrastructure. We welcome individuals with a passion for engineering to join us in shaping a better tomorrow through our diverse range of projects and opportunities.Working Hours :Days to be confirmed between the hours of 8.30am - 5.00pm or as per business needs.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Team working,purpose led,customer driven,future focused....Read more...
The Product Manager, based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire will play a pivotal role in shaping and managing the future electronic product line for Defence, Space and Aerospace applications. They will be responsible for the management of re-design and obsolescence activities, as well as looking at cost down, process improvement activities to increase production output.
Ideal candidates for the Product Manager job based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire will have experience in the following areas:
Understanding of Electronics, Hybrid Microelectronics, opto-electronic Engineering
Product lifecycle management, sustainment and re-design
Familiarity with obsolescence management
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Product Manager to join a well R&D & Production team that will provide superb on-the-job training and opportunities for career progression.
To apply for this Product Manager role in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, please contact Tom Drew quoting ref. THD1365 on 01582 878848 or email TDrew@redlinegroup.Com. Otherwise, we welcome conversation regarding similar positions to Project Management roles.....Read more...
Optical Glazing Manager – Optical Lab Job in Bury, Greater Manchester
Full Time | Excellent Salary Package | Leading Optical Manufacturer
Zest Optical are working in partnership with a leading UK Online eyewear retailer to recruit an Optical Glazing Manager for their modern glazing and production facility based in Bury, Greater Manchester.
This is a key leadership role within a busy, high volume optical lab, offering the opportunity to manage an established team of 8 and take ownership of performance, quality and day to day operations.
Role Overview – Optical Glazing Manager
As Optical Glazing Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management and performance of the glazing department, ensuring accurate, efficient and timely production of prescription eyewear in line with UK optical standards.
You will combine technical glazing expertise with hands on leadership, overseeing workflow, quality control and continuous improvement within the lab.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the day to day operations of the optical glazing laboratory
Oversee the manufacture and glazing of prescription spectacles and sunglasses
Interpret and verify optical prescriptions, including complex lenses such as prism and varifocals
Maintain production targets, turnaround times and workflow efficiency
Monitor order queues, prioritising urgent and remake jobs
Implement and maintain strict quality control procedures including final inspection
Reduce remakes and investigate manufacturing errors, implementing corrective action
Supervise, mentor and develop a team of 8 lab technicians
Allocate workload, monitor productivity and conduct performance reviews
Ensure safe operation of machinery and maintain compliance with UK optical regulations
Oversee equipment maintenance including edgers, blockers and tracers
Candidate Requirements
Significant experience within an optical glazing laboratory
Previous supervisory or management experience within an optical lab environment
Strong knowledge of spectacle lenses, coatings and frame materials
Experience operating edging and glazing equipment
Ability to interpret complex prescriptions with confidence
Quality focused with excellent attention to detail
Organised, practical and comfortable managing a fast paced production environment
The Opportunity
Full time, Monday to Friday (Some weekend work required paid as overtime)
9am to 5pm
Manage a team of 8 within an established, well equipped lab
Join a forward thinking optical manufacturer investing in technology and people
Excellent salary package designed to attract experienced Optical Glazing Managers and Lab Managers across the UK
If you are an experienced Glazing Manager, Optical Lab Manager or Senior Lab Technician ready to step into a leadership role in Bury, we would love to hear from you.
Click Apply Now to take the next step in your optical career....Read more...
Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Up to £80,000 per annum
- Company Benefits
- Permanent Vacancy
Our client, a busy Bodyshop/Accident Repair Centre in the Surbiton area are currently looking for an experienced Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor.
Roles and Responsibilities for the Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor role:
- Manage activities of the production/workshop operations to ensure efficient work scheduling
- Implement/manage work processes to ensure quality/service levels meet or exceed expectations
- Hold daily production meetings to ensure work completion targets with team leaders, parts and reception staff
- Identify training and development needs and (subject to approval) implement required training and/or coaching
- Quality Control checks before returning to the customer
- Provide
- Accurately and professionally assess a wide range of vehicles
- Use computerised estimating systems
- Calculate costings and the time required to complete all necessary repairs
- Liaise regularly with insurance engineers
- Contact customers to provide updates
Skills and experience required as a Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor:
- Previous experience in a similar role or as a Workshop Control is required for this position
- Must have experience using estimating software (ideally Audatex)
- A team player approach is essential
- A strong leader, who will lead their team to produce a result in terms of customer service, efficiency, and profit
- You will have a clear understanding of modern repair processes and techniques, also an eye for driving sales opportunities combined with strong interpersonal skills
If you want to hear more about the Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Piam on 01202 552915 / piam@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further.
Bodyshop Manager / Vehicle Damage Assessor £80,000 Bodyshop Surbiton
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Our client is an international manufacturer of FMCG based products, with multiple sites across the UK. This position will focus upon their automated manufacturing operations, based across Huntingdon area. Reporting to the Operations Director, the role will be focused around the development of their manufacturing teams, systems and processes, taking responsibility for Production, Engineering, CI, Quality and logistics.What's in it for you as Manufacturing Operations Manager
A Salary of £60-70,000
KPI Driven Bonus
Monday - Friday Working
Company Pension
Genuine career growth and training
Working with a forward thinking FMCG manufacturing company
Description of the Manufacturing Operations Manager
Responsible for the overall management of the manufacturing site covering engineering, maintenance and manufacturing operations
Budget responsibility for the Factory
Control all costs that directly affect the plants performance.
Direct and lead direct reports across both sites
Accountable for all QHSE initiatives across the sites.
Develop and maintain qualified personnel within the all departments.
Drive a continuous improvement mind-set within plant environment
Ensure talent management and succession planning strategies are executed.
Key Roles and Requirements of the Manufacturing Operations Manager
Site General Manager, plant manager, operations manager, factory manager or equivalent experience.
Experience within the FMCG manufacturing environment
Substantial experience gained in a senior level operations role within a complex, results orientated environment
Able to demonstrate track record of success in a changing, fast moving environment
Ability to clearly identify bottlenecks within a manufacturing process, capable of quickly interpreting and 'owning' the process and able to extrapolate the detail
Highly KPI orientated - capable of achieving over and above expectations, use the information to create further business growth/development
Customer orientation - realisation of who the customer is, strives to over deliver in all areas and experience of delivering change across the business
Passion for results, able to influence and persuade, apply logical thinking and common-sense approach
Gain instant credibility and respect from peers and sub-ordinates. Create a presence and instant level of authority.
Essential Experience needed for the Manufacturing Operations Manager
Experience ideally within Kaizen, Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing
Working with and along side Senior Leadership stakeholders within the business
Previously worked within Manufacturing liaising with Production, HSE, Quality, Warehousing and Engineering
This position would suit Manufacturing Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Operations Manager or Production Manager ....Read more...
Interim Manufacturing Manager required for an immediate start for a leading multinational engineering firm has just hit a 50% growth surge in 18 months. The Interim Manufacturing Manager will come straight into a performing machine shop and lead the direction and throughput of there high valued product. This is a critical 3–6 month interim role for an Operations / Manufacturing Manager from a CNC High Precision Machine Shop. As the Manufacturing Manager you are the link between strategy and shop-floor reality.
Precision CNC:Directing teams through complex, tight-tolerance machining cycles
Heat Treatment Oversight: Taking full ownership of the Heat Treatment department, ensuring stringent regulatory compliance and metallurgical integrity.
People Management : Leading their production teams. , unblock bottlenecks, and keep morale high during a period of massive scaling.
The Experience: senior leadership in high-precision manufacturing.
The Technical Edge: You understand the nuances of tight-tolerance components and the complexities of high-end CNC environments.
The Systems: Power-user of ERP/MRP tools with a data-driven approach to production reporting.
The Influence: A resilient communicator who can align Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain teams under one mission
Apply Now with your CV or contact E3 Recruitment directly. #ManufacturingManager #InterimJobs #CNC #EngineeringLeadership #E3Jobs #DefenseEngineering....Read more...
Manufacturing Manager required to join a well established multinational engineering business who have experienced a massive 50% growth surge over the last 18 months. This is a critical role for a Manufacturing leader who thrives in high-growth environments and is ready to be part of this world-class manufacturing facility. As a Manufacturing Manager you will spearhead their machine shop /machining and heat treatment divisions.
The Role:
As the Manufacturing Manager, you will be the strategic leader of production, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time delivery across complex manufacturing streams. Reporting directly to the Manufacturing Director, you will lead the manufacturing goals with ambitious company objectives
Key Responsibilities:
High-End CNC & Machine Shop Leadership: Oversee teams focused on high-precision machining
Directly manage the Heat Treatment department, ensuring these critical processes meet stringent regulatory and quality standards.
Lead, train, and develop a team of 5 direct reports (Cell Leaders) and their respective production staff.
Monitor production performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.
Manage labour, materials, and equipment to optimise costs while reducing equipment downtime.
What You Bring to the Team
We are looking for a technical expert from a world class cnc/machine shop who understands the nuances of a high-volume, highly regulated machine shop environment.
Experience: 5+ years of manufacturing leadership experience.
Specific product knowledge in the manufacture of tight tolerances components
Proven experience with Lean or Six Sigma methodologies
Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and production reporting tools.
Education: A Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, or Operations Management (or equivalent experience).
Leadership Style: A resilient influencer capable of driving change and building trusted relationships across Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain.
Security & Compliance
Due to the nature of the work in the defence sector, all candidates must meet UK Right to Work criteria and be able to achieve the required Security Clearance. Nationality and place of birth may be factors in security restrictions.
Apply today to step into a leadership role where your expertise in CNC machining and heat treatment will power the next generation. Please click “Apply Now” and attach an updated copy of your CV.
Alternatively, please contact E3 Recruitment for more information.
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A fantastic job opportunity has arisen for a Manufacturing Engineering Manager in East Sussex. My client is a global centre of excellence, specialising in the design and manufacture of electronic controllers, instrumentation, and drives.
The role as the Manufacturing Engineering Manager in East Sussex will be leading the NPI Development team and will be responsible for liaising with the relevant design staff to ensure the overall quality and delivery of new parts, to the highest standards. You will also work to ensure the proposed design concepts can be manufactured cost-effectively. You will oversee the prototype build of products in question, prepare relevant documentation and actively participate in PFMEAs (Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis) and DFMEs (Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis). This role will also require you to work with Operations personnel to allow for the optimisation and layout of the assembly areas, as well as the assembly tooling used in the NPI build.
The Manufacturing Engineering Manager must have experience with PCBA and leading a manufacturing or production team.
As Manufacturing Engineering Manager in East Sussex, you will have experience in a New Product Introduction (NPI) and New Product Development (NPD) role within electronics assembly, and/or PCB/cable assembly or electronics box build as well as experienced in the use of ERP/MRP systems (SAP Preferable). You will also have an Engineering Degree or equivalent and provable experience in a similar position. Awareness of all types of electronic printed circuit assembly techniques is beneficial.
My client are a Market Leader who combine over 30 years of experience within the Electronic engineering with the attitude and opportunity of a start-up company.
APPLY NOW for the Manufacturing Engineering Manager East Sussex job, or to apply for similar jobs, by sending your CV to rwilcocks@redlinegroup.Com, otherwise, we always welcome the opportunity to discuss other production jobs on 01582 878 810 or 079317 88834.....Read more...
Due to company growth, we are looking for three experienced Production Supervisors to join a busy and fast-paced food manufacturing environment in Banbury, on a full time, permanent basis. This role is responsible for supervising production teams, ensuring products are manufactured safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards. You will play a key role in delivering daily production targets while maintaining strong standards across health & safety, food safety and team performance.
As Production Supervisor, you will coordinate and oversee production activities, ensuring operations run smoothly and efficiently throughout the shift.
Key responsibilities include:
Production Operations
Supervising daily production activities to ensure plans are delivered safely and on schedule
Monitoring performance including output, waste, downtime and labour efficiency
Ensuring production lines are set up correctly and operating to specification
Working closely with engineering, hygiene and technical teams to resolve operational issues
Managing effective shift handovers and clear communication of priorities
Health & Safety
Promoting a strong health and safety culture across the production team
Ensuring safe working practices, PPE compliance and adherence to company procedures
Reporting hazards, incidents and near misses and supporting corrective actions
Food Safety & Quality
Ensuring compliance with HACCP, GMP and site food safety procedures
Monitoring product quality to meet customer and company specifications
Supporting internal and external audits and maintaining accurate production records
Team Leadership
Leading, motivating and supporting production teams to achieve operational targets
Managing attendance, performance and development of team members
Providing training and encouraging a positive, team-focused working environment
Continuous Improvement
Identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, productivity and reduce waste
Supporting operational improvement initiatives and encouraging team involvement in problem solving
As Production Manager you must be/have:
Experience in a supervisory role within food manufacturing or production
Strong understanding of health & safety
Confident leading and motivating teams in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication and organisational skills
Proactive, hands-on and focused on continuous improvement
What’s in it for you?
c£44,000 salary
A 4-on, 4-off rotating shift pattern, consisting of 4-day shifts (06:00–18:00), followed by 4 rest days, then 4-night shifts (18:00–06:00), followed by 4 rest days
Opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing operation
A supportive team environment with opportunities to develop your leadership skills
If you are a motivated production professional who enjoys leading teams and driving operational performance, we would love to hear from you.
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What you will do: As a Customer Service Apprentice with K Lacey (Engineers & Designers) Ltd, the successful candidate will provide administrative support to the Production Sales Supervisor and Production Engineer by processing production enquiries, sales orders and stock demands in a timely manner to ensure smooth fulfilment and provide the best customer experience.
Key Responsibilities
-Processing incoming calls quickly and with good customer service
-Daily processing of incoming customer enquiries and orders onto CRM System
-Reading and learning to understand technical/engineering drawings and instructions, to liaise with Production Engineer and Production Team to identify opportunities for improvement and recommendations that may apply
-Raising works orders based on demand
-Maintaining and creating BOM’s
-Check credit worthiness of customers/suppliers on credit rating system
-Notify customers when accounts are ‘on stop’ or at limit, liaise with Finance or Sales Manager if required
-Allocate stock to works orders and sales orders appropriately
-Maintain stock levels of standard product and purchase to meet customers’ demands
-Ensure all customer Orders are acknowledged with firm dates and notify them of any changes
-Progress Purchase Orders and update as needed, informing customers/Production if required
-Process any customer complaints in a timely manner and raise RMAs if appropriate
-Support and instruct the warehouse/production about any customer/supplier issues or as required for the flow of the customer order through to despatch
-Build relationships with new and existing customers and to gain an understanding of their requirements and expectations
-Work with the sales and management team to recognise any potential supply issues or opportunities to improve service to our customers or to supply additional product
-Assist with all areas of marketing as required to promote our business positively to customers and suppliers
-Work with the management team in order to improve work processes and procedures
-Support Company profit and growth targets by meeting individual targets when set
-Attend company meetings as required to provide input and knowledge
-Undertake any training identified to meet role requirements and any future progression
-Comply with our Company Health and Safety and Environmental Policies, Statutory Regulations, and Legal Requirements.
Who you will be:
-A proactive and enthusiastic individual willing to learn
-Someone with a positive attitude
-Ambitious to develop and progress in Customer Service and Sales Administration
-Excited to be part of a close-knit team that genuinely supports each other
Who you will work with:
-Responsible to: Production Sales Supervisor/Mentor, Production Engineer, Operations Manager and Directors
-Liaising with: Other Staff, Customers, Suppliers, Visitors to siteTraining:-Customer Service Level 2 Certificate (Functional skills, NVQ and Technical Certificate)
-You will be required to undertake any other required development work as part of the apprenticeship programme and any others as deemed appropriate by senior staff
-Full training will be provided to cover the use of our company systems and processesTraining Outcome:-A permanent job opportunity will be available subject to successful completion of the apprenticeshipEmployer Description:In business for over 50 years, K Lacey originated as a small family business, after a gap in the market was identified, for providing Aerospace and Defence cables and a stockholding capability. K Lacey (Engineers & Designers) Ltd is a friendly, supportive, and people centred company where teamwork, communication, and personal development are at the heart of everything we do. As a growing business, every team member plays an important role, and we value individuals who are proactive, positive, and eager to learn. We pride ourselves on creating a welcoming environment where people feel comfortable asking questions, developing new skills, and progressing at a pace that suits them.Working Hours :Week Monday to Friday– 8am-5pm Monday to Thursday and 8am-12.30pm Friday to include 45-minute lunch break and remote learning.Skills: IT Literate with MS Office,Good interpersonal skills,Smart appearance,Good communicator,Positive attitude,Attention to detail,Team Player,Reliable,Willing to learn,Organisation Skills,Customer Care Skills,Happy to help....Read more...
Assistant Asphalt Plant Manager
Location: Avonmouth Type: Full-time – 40 hours per week
An established construction materials business is looking for an Assistant Asphalt Plant Manager to join its team at a major asphalt production facility in Avonmouth.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in asphalt production and plant operations who is looking to step into a leadership role and play a key part in maintaining efficient production, high quality standards, and strong operational performance.
Working closely with the Plant Manager, you will help oversee daily plant operations, support production planning, and ensure all safety, environmental, and operational standards are met.
Key Responsibilities
Support the day-to-day operation of the asphalt production plant
Ensure asphalt production meets quality standards and customer requirements
Assist in managing plant performance, production schedules, and operational efficiency
Maintain full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and operational regulations
Build strong working relationships with colleagues, customers, and external stakeholders
Support and develop plant teams to ensure high performance and strong engagement
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across plant operations
Assist with operational planning to ensure production targets are consistently achieved
Ensure internal standards, procedures, and compliance requirements are followed
Experience & Qualifications
Strong experience within asphalt production or heavy materials processing
Previous supervisory or management experience within a plant or production environment
Membership of the Institute of Asphalt Technology (or working towards)
NVQ Level 4 (or equivalent) in plant operations, production, or health & safety
Strong communication and leadership skills
Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced operational environment
Working Hours
The plant typically operates between 04:00 and 16:00 Monday to Friday. Occasional night or weekend work may be required depending on operational needs.
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary
Company vehicle
Pension contribution
Holiday purchase scheme
Gym membership support
Cycle to work scheme
Life assurance
Opportunities for training, development, and long-term career progression
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An Engineering Project Manager is required to join a leading design and manufacture of high tolerance electronic instrumentation products. The Engineering Project Manager job is based in Berkshire.
This Berkshire based Engineering Project Manager will be responsible for, but not limited to:
Overseeing the design and development, testing, implementation, and production of bespoke products to meet client requirements.
Liaising with all colleagues and project teams to ensure control over product development processes.
Leading full product life cycle development of ruggedised electronic systems.
The Engineering Project Manager will come from a development background working on bespoke enclosures for Aerospace environments, where they will be subject to high levels of temperature and vibration. In addition, candidates must be a UK citizen, with Security Clearance (or be able to gain Security Clearance) and have a valid UK driving licence.
APPLY NOW for this Berkshire based Engineering Project Manager by sending your CV to Rwilcocks@RedlineGroup.Com or call Ricky on 01582 878810.....Read more...
