People Solutions Group Limited
Tipton, West Midlands
Project Engineer People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Project Engineer to join our well-established client based in Tipton . This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and organised professional to oversee and coordinate production activities across Manufacturing, Procurement, and Operational Quality within a highly technical engineering environment. This role offers a diverse and challenging workload, exposure to major engineering projects, and genuine opportunities for professional growth within a global engineering organisation. Location: Tipton Shifts: Monday to Friday - 08:00am to 05:00pm (39 hours per week) Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Benefits: Competitive salary with annual reviews Company pension scheme Free on-site parking Training and career development opportunities Exposure to cutting-edge engineering projects Day-to-Day Duties: As a Project Engineer, your duties will include (but not be limited to): Acting as the key interface between the Project Team and Production Operations. Coordinating and overseeing all Manufacturing, Procurement, and Operational Quality activities for assigned projects. Ensuring all project inputs (drawings, specifications, BoMs, design data) are correctly transferred to production functions. Monitoring production progress, identifying blockers, and driving corrective actions to maintain delivery schedules and budgets. Supporting production planning meetings and updating stakeholders on progress, risks, and recovery actions. Managing project cost and time forecasts, including Earned Value Analysis (EVA) and financial tracking. Facilitating communication between Engineering, Project Quality, and Customer teams. Overseeing in-house installation activities during production stages. Making make-vs-buy decisions in agreement with the Project Manager and reallocating budgets when required. Ensuring accurate and approved documentation (MITPs, Route Cards, inspection records) is available and up to date. Coordinating customer visits, inspections, and witness points both on-site and at supplier locations. Ensuring Project Quality receives all necessary inputs to complete the Lifetime Quality Record (LTQR). Monitoring and supporting the closure of Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs). Maintaining high standards of Health & Safety and compliance at all times. Essential Skills and Experience: To be successful as a Project Engineer, you will need: Minimu
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Project Engineer People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Project Engineer to join our well-established client based in Tipton . This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and organised professional to oversee and coordinate production activities across Manufacturing, Procurement, and Operational Quality within a highly technical engineering environment. This role offers a diverse and challenging workload, exposure to major engineering projects, and genuine opportunities for professional growth within a global engineering organisation. Location: Tipton Shifts: Monday to Friday - 08:00am to 05:00pm (39 hours per week) Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Benefits: Competitive salary with annual reviews Company pension scheme Free on-site parking Training and career development opportunities Exposure to cutting-edge engineering projects Day-to-Day Duties: As a Project Engineer, your duties will include (but not be limited to): Acting as the key interface between the Project Team and Production Operations. Coordinating and overseeing all Manufacturing, Procurement, and Operational Quality activities for assigned projects. Ensuring all project inputs (drawings, specifications, BoMs, design data) are correctly transferred to production functions. Monitoring production progress, identifying blockers, and driving corrective actions to maintain delivery schedules and budgets. Supporting production planning meetings and updating stakeholders on progress, risks, and recovery actions. Managing project cost and time forecasts, including Earned Value Analysis (EVA) and financial tracking. Facilitating communication between Engineering, Project Quality, and Customer teams. Overseeing in-house installation activities during production stages. Making make-vs-buy decisions in agreement with the Project Manager and reallocating budgets when required. Ensuring accurate and approved documentation (MITPs, Route Cards, inspection records) is available and up to date. Coordinating customer visits, inspections, and witness points both on-site and at supplier locations. Ensuring Project Quality receives all necessary inputs to complete the Lifetime Quality Record (LTQR). Monitoring and supporting the closure of Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs). Maintaining high standards of Health & Safety and compliance at all times. Essential Skills and Experience: To be successful as a Project Engineer, you will need: Minimu
Trainee Project Engineer Sandy, Bedfordshire Competitive Salary DOE + Overtime + Benefits39 hours/week - Monday to FridayThis is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to begin or further their career in engineering project management within a supportive and dynamic team environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in engineering and a desire to learn and grow in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Role Overview - Trainee Project Manager This is an office-based position with occasional visits to customer sites across the UK and overseas. The successful applicant will support senior project engineers in delivering equipment installation projects from order through to completion, while gaining hands-on experience in all aspects of project delivery. Trainee Project Manager - Key Responsibilities Supporting the development of the project scope in collaboration with the Sales and Engineering teams Assisting in the creation and maintenance of project schedules (Gantt charts). Helping to prepare project documentation, including layout drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and technical specifications. Assisting in the sourcing and specification of equipment and components. Supporting the coordination of equipment delivery and installation plans. Participating in the preparation for Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT). Helping to coordinate logistics, packing, and shipping arrangements (including export documentation). Preparing RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) for site work. Assisting with training materials and handover documentation for customers. Gaining exposure to budget monitoring and project cost awareness. The Ideal Trainee Project Manager Will Have : Strong communication skills and the confidence to interact with various teams and departments. A proactive, hands-on attitude with a willingness to learn and take initiative. Good organisational skills and attention to detail. Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); experience with MS Project or AutoCAD is beneficial but not essential. For more information on the Trainee Project Manager, Email:
Sep 23, 2025
Full time
Trainee Project Engineer Sandy, Bedfordshire Competitive Salary DOE + Overtime + Benefits39 hours/week - Monday to FridayThis is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to begin or further their career in engineering project management within a supportive and dynamic team environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in engineering and a desire to learn and grow in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Role Overview - Trainee Project Manager This is an office-based position with occasional visits to customer sites across the UK and overseas. The successful applicant will support senior project engineers in delivering equipment installation projects from order through to completion, while gaining hands-on experience in all aspects of project delivery. Trainee Project Manager - Key Responsibilities Supporting the development of the project scope in collaboration with the Sales and Engineering teams Assisting in the creation and maintenance of project schedules (Gantt charts). Helping to prepare project documentation, including layout drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and technical specifications. Assisting in the sourcing and specification of equipment and components. Supporting the coordination of equipment delivery and installation plans. Participating in the preparation for Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT). Helping to coordinate logistics, packing, and shipping arrangements (including export documentation). Preparing RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) for site work. Assisting with training materials and handover documentation for customers. Gaining exposure to budget monitoring and project cost awareness. The Ideal Trainee Project Manager Will Have : Strong communication skills and the confidence to interact with various teams and departments. A proactive, hands-on attitude with a willingness to learn and take initiative. Good organisational skills and attention to detail. Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); experience with MS Project or AutoCAD is beneficial but not essential. For more information on the Trainee Project Manager, Email:
Are you looking for an Assistant Cost Accountant job where you can support a leading UK manufacturer by analysing product costings, improving accuracy, and contributing to commercial success? Do you live in the Hull area and want to work for a business that values its people, offers long-term career progression, in a role where you can continue to grow? Would you like to work for a long-established family-run business with a strong industry reputation, low staff turnover, offering a supportive working environment? We are proud to be recruiting for a highly respected manufacturer in Hull. Due to continued growth and investment in their product lines, they are now looking for a Assistant Cost Accountant to join their finance team and play a key role in product costing, margin control. What the Assistant Cost Accountant job involves: Preparing and maintaining accurate costings for new and existing Model. Analysing raw material, labour, overhead, and logistics costs Maintaining and updating Bills of Materials (BOMs) Monitoring product margins and highlighting any variances or anomalies Supporting new product development (NPD) by producing detailed cost breakdowns Identifying and proposing cost-saving opportunities across the product range Collaborating with internal teams including Design, Production, Purchasing, and Finance Ensuring accurate data input and reporting via ERP / MRP systems Skills required: Experience in a costing s role within a manufacturing / Engineering environment or similar Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical skills Fully computer literate with Microsoft Excel Able to communicate clearly with stakeholders across all departments Experience using ERP or MRP systems is advantageous Other Information: Monday to Friday (full-time, permanent) Early finish on a Friday. Free on-site parking Auto enrol pension scheme Long-term career prospects in a secure and growing business This vacancy is being advertised through KD Recruitment Limited who are operating as an Employment Agency. Due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please assume you have not been shortlisted for this particular role. KD Recruitment Limited is committed to a policy of equal opportunities in relation to job applications and we are also committed to protecting your personal data. If you would like to read our privacy policy, please go to our website (url removed) where you will find all the information you need to know about how we will use and process your personal data. You can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn for up-to-date jobs and other helpful information.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Are you looking for an Assistant Cost Accountant job where you can support a leading UK manufacturer by analysing product costings, improving accuracy, and contributing to commercial success? Do you live in the Hull area and want to work for a business that values its people, offers long-term career progression, in a role where you can continue to grow? Would you like to work for a long-established family-run business with a strong industry reputation, low staff turnover, offering a supportive working environment? We are proud to be recruiting for a highly respected manufacturer in Hull. Due to continued growth and investment in their product lines, they are now looking for a Assistant Cost Accountant to join their finance team and play a key role in product costing, margin control. What the Assistant Cost Accountant job involves: Preparing and maintaining accurate costings for new and existing Model. Analysing raw material, labour, overhead, and logistics costs Maintaining and updating Bills of Materials (BOMs) Monitoring product margins and highlighting any variances or anomalies Supporting new product development (NPD) by producing detailed cost breakdowns Identifying and proposing cost-saving opportunities across the product range Collaborating with internal teams including Design, Production, Purchasing, and Finance Ensuring accurate data input and reporting via ERP / MRP systems Skills required: Experience in a costing s role within a manufacturing / Engineering environment or similar Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical skills Fully computer literate with Microsoft Excel Able to communicate clearly with stakeholders across all departments Experience using ERP or MRP systems is advantageous Other Information: Monday to Friday (full-time, permanent) Early finish on a Friday. Free on-site parking Auto enrol pension scheme Long-term career prospects in a secure and growing business This vacancy is being advertised through KD Recruitment Limited who are operating as an Employment Agency. Due to the volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please assume you have not been shortlisted for this particular role. KD Recruitment Limited is committed to a policy of equal opportunities in relation to job applications and we are also committed to protecting your personal data. If you would like to read our privacy policy, please go to our website (url removed) where you will find all the information you need to know about how we will use and process your personal data. You can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn for up-to-date jobs and other helpful information.
Production Planning Engineer Company Overview: For over 75 years, WIKA has been a renowned partner and competent specialist for any task in the field of measurement technology. With steadily growing efficiency, innovative technologies are applied when developing new products and system solutions. The reliability of the products and the readiness to face all challenges of the market have been the key factors for WIKA achieving a leading position in the global market. Within the WIKA Group, currently 11,200 employees are dedicated to maintain and improve technology in pressure, temperature, force and level measurement, and also in the fields of flow measurement, calibration and SF 6 gas solutions. Since joining the WIKA Group in 2011, DH-Budenberg in Irlam has strengthened our global leadership in pressure calibration services. Your activities Review of Sales orders and ensuring Bill of Materials are correct before going to production. Observing existing processes, analysing KPI performance and addressing deficiencies accordingly. Managing of works orders and ensuring work completion on time to meet delivery criteria. Monitoring and tracking sales order progress and updating sales of the progress. Purchasing of stock items and monitoring stocking levels to maintain suitable stock for production flow using MRP. Maintain relationships with existing suppliers and source new suppliers for future products. Liaising with Suppliers to maintain quality and delivery schedules. Attending and scheduling weekly production meetings to discuss open orders and delivery schedule. Distributing of works orders to Production and ensuring any issues are escalated to the relevant people. Understanding and meeting all customer contract requirements for the relevant works orders. Communicating with managers, supervisors, and the rest of the team. Ensuring all projects are completed on time and within budgets. Maintain quality in line with respective QA procedures and adhere to the Health and Safety policy of the business. Work with the Operations Manager and team on any other projects and assignments as required. Utilizing resource planning tools within D365 to ensure correct resources are allocated to and scheduling work order to meet order deadlines Analysing technical drawings and providing material and cost estimates. Your profile Engineering or Manufacturing background (e.g., degree/related qualification or equivalent experience in Mechanical, Industrial, or Production Engineering). Experience with production planning and scheduling, ideally in a manufacturing or engineering environment. Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems, especially Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365). Understanding of Bills of Materials (BoMs) and technical drawings. Procurement and supplier management experience. What we offer: Competitive salary Pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Flexible working hours and hybrid working 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Focused training and career development planning with opportunities to progress Free on-site parking Employee Referral Scheme Please note: The availability of hybrid working arrangements may vary depending on the specific role and its requirements. Production Planning Engineer
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Production Planning Engineer Company Overview: For over 75 years, WIKA has been a renowned partner and competent specialist for any task in the field of measurement technology. With steadily growing efficiency, innovative technologies are applied when developing new products and system solutions. The reliability of the products and the readiness to face all challenges of the market have been the key factors for WIKA achieving a leading position in the global market. Within the WIKA Group, currently 11,200 employees are dedicated to maintain and improve technology in pressure, temperature, force and level measurement, and also in the fields of flow measurement, calibration and SF 6 gas solutions. Since joining the WIKA Group in 2011, DH-Budenberg in Irlam has strengthened our global leadership in pressure calibration services. Your activities Review of Sales orders and ensuring Bill of Materials are correct before going to production. Observing existing processes, analysing KPI performance and addressing deficiencies accordingly. Managing of works orders and ensuring work completion on time to meet delivery criteria. Monitoring and tracking sales order progress and updating sales of the progress. Purchasing of stock items and monitoring stocking levels to maintain suitable stock for production flow using MRP. Maintain relationships with existing suppliers and source new suppliers for future products. Liaising with Suppliers to maintain quality and delivery schedules. Attending and scheduling weekly production meetings to discuss open orders and delivery schedule. Distributing of works orders to Production and ensuring any issues are escalated to the relevant people. Understanding and meeting all customer contract requirements for the relevant works orders. Communicating with managers, supervisors, and the rest of the team. Ensuring all projects are completed on time and within budgets. Maintain quality in line with respective QA procedures and adhere to the Health and Safety policy of the business. Work with the Operations Manager and team on any other projects and assignments as required. Utilizing resource planning tools within D365 to ensure correct resources are allocated to and scheduling work order to meet order deadlines Analysing technical drawings and providing material and cost estimates. Your profile Engineering or Manufacturing background (e.g., degree/related qualification or equivalent experience in Mechanical, Industrial, or Production Engineering). Experience with production planning and scheduling, ideally in a manufacturing or engineering environment. Familiarity with MRP/ERP systems, especially Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365). Understanding of Bills of Materials (BoMs) and technical drawings. Procurement and supplier management experience. What we offer: Competitive salary Pension scheme Cycle to work scheme Flexible working hours and hybrid working 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Focused training and career development planning with opportunities to progress Free on-site parking Employee Referral Scheme Please note: The availability of hybrid working arrangements may vary depending on the specific role and its requirements. Production Planning Engineer
Trainee Project Engineer - Special Purpose Machinery Design & Build Location: Huntingdon - Cambourne -St Neots area Salary: Up to 35,000 PA, depending on Experience + Benefits Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Industry: Engineering / Manufacturing / Food Processing Equipment An established leader in precision engineering, specialising in the design and delivery of turnkey special purpose machinery for the prepared foods manufacturing sector, is seeking a Trainee Project Engineer to join its expanding Projects Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual with a passion for engineering to kick-start or develop their career in project management within a dynamic and supportive environment. About the Role: This office-based role offers exposure to real-world engineering projects, with occasional travel to customer sites across the UK and overseas. You'll work alongside experienced Project Engineers, supporting the delivery of equipment installation projects from order to completion. As your skills grow, so will your responsibilities including travel, overnight stays, and international assignments. Key Responsibilities: As a Trainee Project Engineer, you will support the Project Team across a range of responsibilities, including: Developing project scope with Sales and Engineering teams. Creating and updating project schedules (Gantt charts). Preparing layout drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and technical documentation. Sourcing and specifying equipment and components. Coordinating delivery and installation plans. Supporting Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT). Organising logistics, packing, and export documentation. Preparing Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) for site work. Assisting with customer training materials and handover documentation. Gaining exposure to budget monitoring and cost control. What We're Looking For: Basic understanding of mechanical or electrical engineering principles is advantageous. Engineering qualification or a related field is preferred A genuine interest in engineering and project delivery. Strong communication skills and confidence working across teams. A proactive, hands-on attitude with a willingness to learn. Good organisational skills and attention to detail. Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); MS Project or AutoCAD experience is a plus. Willingness to travel (UK and overseas). Full UK driving licence preferred (or willingness to obtain one). Training & Development: Our Client is committed to your growth. You'll receive: On-the-job training and mentorship. Opportunities to take on increasing responsibility. Long-term career progression within a market-leading company. If you're enthusiastic, driven, and ready to learn, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career in engineering project management.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Trainee Project Engineer - Special Purpose Machinery Design & Build Location: Huntingdon - Cambourne -St Neots area Salary: Up to 35,000 PA, depending on Experience + Benefits Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Industry: Engineering / Manufacturing / Food Processing Equipment An established leader in precision engineering, specialising in the design and delivery of turnkey special purpose machinery for the prepared foods manufacturing sector, is seeking a Trainee Project Engineer to join its expanding Projects Team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual with a passion for engineering to kick-start or develop their career in project management within a dynamic and supportive environment. About the Role: This office-based role offers exposure to real-world engineering projects, with occasional travel to customer sites across the UK and overseas. You'll work alongside experienced Project Engineers, supporting the delivery of equipment installation projects from order to completion. As your skills grow, so will your responsibilities including travel, overnight stays, and international assignments. Key Responsibilities: As a Trainee Project Engineer, you will support the Project Team across a range of responsibilities, including: Developing project scope with Sales and Engineering teams. Creating and updating project schedules (Gantt charts). Preparing layout drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and technical documentation. Sourcing and specifying equipment and components. Coordinating delivery and installation plans. Supporting Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT). Organising logistics, packing, and export documentation. Preparing Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) for site work. Assisting with customer training materials and handover documentation. Gaining exposure to budget monitoring and cost control. What We're Looking For: Basic understanding of mechanical or electrical engineering principles is advantageous. Engineering qualification or a related field is preferred A genuine interest in engineering and project delivery. Strong communication skills and confidence working across teams. A proactive, hands-on attitude with a willingness to learn. Good organisational skills and attention to detail. Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); MS Project or AutoCAD experience is a plus. Willingness to travel (UK and overseas). Full UK driving licence preferred (or willingness to obtain one). Training & Development: Our Client is committed to your growth. You'll receive: On-the-job training and mentorship. Opportunities to take on increasing responsibility. Long-term career progression within a market-leading company. If you're enthusiastic, driven, and ready to learn, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the first step toward a rewarding career in engineering project management.
