A senior leadership opportunity to own and deliver a complex, high-value capital programme within a high-hazard manufacturing environment. This role combines technical authority, strategic capital planning, and end-to-end project delivery to ensure safe, reliable and future-fit assets. Client Details Our client is a leading global business operating at the heart of the supply chain, delivering essential products across food, agriculture and industrial markets. As one of the world's largest privately owned organisations, they combine deep technical expertise with a strong commitment to safety, sustainability and long-term performance. They are now looking for a Capital Engineering Manager for their Kingston upon Hull based site. Description The Capital Engineering Manager forms a vital part of the site's leadership team, reporting into the Site Director. You will take full ownership of the site capital programme, translating business strategy into a structured portfolio of investments while acting as the engineering authority across the full project lifecycle-from concept through to commissioning and handover-ensuring all projects deliver safe, reliable and high-performing assets aligned to long-term site objectives. You will: Lead and prioritise the site capital portfolio, aligning investment with safety, risk, reliability and value Act as the final technical authority, owning key engineering decisions and standards Provide hands-on leadership, mentoring and development to the on-site project engineering team, setting clear expectations and building capability Create a high-performance engineering culture through coaching, challenge and technical guidance Retain full accountability for contractor performance, providing strong oversight and challenge to external engineering partners and EPCs Ensure robust engineering assurance, governance and risk management across all projects Oversee project execution, including construction, contractor management and SIMOPS risk Drive high standards in process safety, ensuring risks are identified, mitigated and controlled Own commissioning, start-up and handover to ensure assets are operable and maintainable Embed reliability and lifecycle thinking into all engineering and design decisions Collaborate closely with operations, maintenance and EHS to support site performance Maintain accountability for capital cost control, forecasting and value-based decision making Profile the Capital Engineering Manager will have a strong technical engineering background gained within a high-hazard, heavy industrial environment such as chemicals, biofuels or manufacturing, alongside proven experience delivering complex capital projects. You will bring: Demonstrated experience leading capital programmes or major projects end-to-end Strong process safety knowledge and the ability to manage risk in complex environments Experience acting as an engineering authority or providing technical governance Proven leadership capability, including managing and developing engineering teams The ability to influence stakeholders and challenge decisions where safety or reliability is at risk A delivery-focused mindset, capable of balancing cost, performance and long-term asset integrity Experience managing and successfully delivering a complex portfolio of projects simultaneously Job Offer Competitive salary and benefits package inclusive of car allowance and performance related bonus A fast-paced, international environment with significant scope and autonomy The opportunity to lead key investment programmes within a highly complex industrial site Strong career development opportunities within a large, stable and globally recognised organisation
May 20, 2026
Full time
A senior leadership opportunity to own and deliver a complex, high-value capital programme within a high-hazard manufacturing environment. This role combines technical authority, strategic capital planning, and end-to-end project delivery to ensure safe, reliable and future-fit assets. Client Details Our client is a leading global business operating at the heart of the supply chain, delivering essential products across food, agriculture and industrial markets. As one of the world's largest privately owned organisations, they combine deep technical expertise with a strong commitment to safety, sustainability and long-term performance. They are now looking for a Capital Engineering Manager for their Kingston upon Hull based site. Description The Capital Engineering Manager forms a vital part of the site's leadership team, reporting into the Site Director. You will take full ownership of the site capital programme, translating business strategy into a structured portfolio of investments while acting as the engineering authority across the full project lifecycle-from concept through to commissioning and handover-ensuring all projects deliver safe, reliable and high-performing assets aligned to long-term site objectives. You will: Lead and prioritise the site capital portfolio, aligning investment with safety, risk, reliability and value Act as the final technical authority, owning key engineering decisions and standards Provide hands-on leadership, mentoring and development to the on-site project engineering team, setting clear expectations and building capability Create a high-performance engineering culture through coaching, challenge and technical guidance Retain full accountability for contractor performance, providing strong oversight and challenge to external engineering partners and EPCs Ensure robust engineering assurance, governance and risk management across all projects Oversee project execution, including construction, contractor management and SIMOPS risk Drive high standards in process safety, ensuring risks are identified, mitigated and controlled Own commissioning, start-up and handover to ensure assets are operable and maintainable Embed reliability and lifecycle thinking into all engineering and design decisions Collaborate closely with operations, maintenance and EHS to support site performance Maintain accountability for capital cost control, forecasting and value-based decision making Profile the Capital Engineering Manager will have a strong technical engineering background gained within a high-hazard, heavy industrial environment such as chemicals, biofuels or manufacturing, alongside proven experience delivering complex capital projects. You will bring: Demonstrated experience leading capital programmes or major projects end-to-end Strong process safety knowledge and the ability to manage risk in complex environments Experience acting as an engineering authority or providing technical governance Proven leadership capability, including managing and developing engineering teams The ability to influence stakeholders and challenge decisions where safety or reliability is at risk A delivery-focused mindset, capable of balancing cost, performance and long-term asset integrity Experience managing and successfully delivering a complex portfolio of projects simultaneously Job Offer Competitive salary and benefits package inclusive of car allowance and performance related bonus A fast-paced, international environment with significant scope and autonomy The opportunity to lead key investment programmes within a highly complex industrial site Strong career development opportunities within a large, stable and globally recognised organisation
Automation & CSV Engineer (Permanent) - West Yorkshire Pharmaceutical Manufacturing High-Tech GMP Environment Career Growth Opportunity An exciting opportunity is available for an Automation & Computer System Validation (CSV) Engineer to join a highly regulated manufacturing environment within the pharmaceutical/life sciences sector. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys working at the intersection of automation, validation, digital systems, and manufacturing operations. You'll play a key role in supporting critical production systems, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring compliance across computerized and automated processes. Key Responsibilities Support and maintain automation and control systems across manufacturing operations Troubleshoot equipment and process-related automation issues Participate in computerized system validation (CSV) activities within a GMP-regulated environment Assist with qualification, commissioning, and lifecycle management of automated systems Support continuous improvement and process optimization projects Collaborate with engineering, production, quality, and external vendors Maintain technical and validation documentation in line with regulatory expectations Contribute to data integrity and compliance initiatives Provide technical support and training to operational teams Ideal Background Degree qualified in Automation, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or related Engineering discipline Experience working with PLC, HMI, SCADA, or industrial control systems Exposure to regulated industries such as pharmaceuticals, biotech, medical devices, or food manufacturing preferred Understanding of GMP and computerized system validation principles Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to work both independently and within cross-functional teams Excellent communication and technical documentation abilities Desirable Experience PLC/SCADA programming or support System integration projects Equipment qualification or validation activities Knowledge of data integrity and regulatory compliance requirements Experience supporting utilities, manufacturing systems, or process equipment What's on Offer Opportunity to work in a modern, highly automated manufacturing environment Exposure to cutting-edge pharmaceutical technologies Career progression within engineering and digital manufacturing Collaborative and technically focused culture Competitive salary and benefits packag This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer looking to develop within a fast-paced and growing technical operations environment. For a confidential discussion or to learn more, please contact Simon Fowler on (phone number removed) or
May 20, 2026
Full time
Automation & CSV Engineer (Permanent) - West Yorkshire Pharmaceutical Manufacturing High-Tech GMP Environment Career Growth Opportunity An exciting opportunity is available for an Automation & Computer System Validation (CSV) Engineer to join a highly regulated manufacturing environment within the pharmaceutical/life sciences sector. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys working at the intersection of automation, validation, digital systems, and manufacturing operations. You'll play a key role in supporting critical production systems, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring compliance across computerized and automated processes. Key Responsibilities Support and maintain automation and control systems across manufacturing operations Troubleshoot equipment and process-related automation issues Participate in computerized system validation (CSV) activities within a GMP-regulated environment Assist with qualification, commissioning, and lifecycle management of automated systems Support continuous improvement and process optimization projects Collaborate with engineering, production, quality, and external vendors Maintain technical and validation documentation in line with regulatory expectations Contribute to data integrity and compliance initiatives Provide technical support and training to operational teams Ideal Background Degree qualified in Automation, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, or related Engineering discipline Experience working with PLC, HMI, SCADA, or industrial control systems Exposure to regulated industries such as pharmaceuticals, biotech, medical devices, or food manufacturing preferred Understanding of GMP and computerized system validation principles Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to work both independently and within cross-functional teams Excellent communication and technical documentation abilities Desirable Experience PLC/SCADA programming or support System integration projects Equipment qualification or validation activities Knowledge of data integrity and regulatory compliance requirements Experience supporting utilities, manufacturing systems, or process equipment What's on Offer Opportunity to work in a modern, highly automated manufacturing environment Exposure to cutting-edge pharmaceutical technologies Career progression within engineering and digital manufacturing Collaborative and technically focused culture Competitive salary and benefits packag This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer looking to develop within a fast-paced and growing technical operations environment. For a confidential discussion or to learn more, please contact Simon Fowler on (phone number removed) or
The Role We're looking for an experienced Automation Engineer to take ownership of site PLC software and electrical control systems for a food manufacturing facility. Reporting to the Site Engineering Manager, you'll be responsible for writing, maintaining, and troubleshooting automation systems while supporting and developing the wider engineering team. This role pays 55,000 and works Mon-Fri on 06:00-15:00. Key Responsibilities Writing, updating, and fault-finding PLC software and electrical systems (Siemens) Designing control panels, leading installations, and maintaining electrical drawings Delivering electrical improvement projects and liaising with OEMs Training and developing shift engineers and apprentices Maintaining software backups and producing user documentation Working in accordance with site H&S and hygiene policies What You'll Need Hands-on experience with Siemens, Allen Bradley, and Mitsubishi PLCs Programming and fault diagnosis of VSDs (SEW, Lenze, Siemens, Danfoss) Experience with motor control circuits Qualified Engineer (Electrical) with a higher engineering qualification Strong communicator, team player, able to work under pressure Desirable: Siemens Step 7, TIA Portal, WinCC, Safety ADR Specialists Ltd are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency.
May 20, 2026
Full time
The Role We're looking for an experienced Automation Engineer to take ownership of site PLC software and electrical control systems for a food manufacturing facility. Reporting to the Site Engineering Manager, you'll be responsible for writing, maintaining, and troubleshooting automation systems while supporting and developing the wider engineering team. This role pays 55,000 and works Mon-Fri on 06:00-15:00. Key Responsibilities Writing, updating, and fault-finding PLC software and electrical systems (Siemens) Designing control panels, leading installations, and maintaining electrical drawings Delivering electrical improvement projects and liaising with OEMs Training and developing shift engineers and apprentices Maintaining software backups and producing user documentation Working in accordance with site H&S and hygiene policies What You'll Need Hands-on experience with Siemens, Allen Bradley, and Mitsubishi PLCs Programming and fault diagnosis of VSDs (SEW, Lenze, Siemens, Danfoss) Experience with motor control circuits Qualified Engineer (Electrical) with a higher engineering qualification Strong communicator, team player, able to work under pressure Desirable: Siemens Step 7, TIA Portal, WinCC, Safety ADR Specialists Ltd are an equal opportunity employer and operate as an Employment Business and Recruitment Agency.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Elland, Yorkshire
Project Engineer required for a process engineering company and manufacturer of a wide range of products such as heat exchangers and pipework mostly into the food engineering industry based in the Elland area. This position is responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of assigned projects by managing all aspects of project execution click apply for full job details
May 20, 2026
Full time
Project Engineer required for a process engineering company and manufacturer of a wide range of products such as heat exchangers and pipework mostly into the food engineering industry based in the Elland area. This position is responsible for ensuring the effective delivery of assigned projects by managing all aspects of project execution click apply for full job details
A new Sales Manager opportunity for a supplier of 'top of the line' process machinery to the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector. Earn an excellent salary, bonus and commission on all sales as the driving force - selling high quality process machinery to customers all across the UK & Eire. Home based role - autonomy and uncapped earnings! BASIC SALARY: Up to £70,000 BENEFITS: Company vehicle or Allowance 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, rising with service Bonus based on personal & company performance Company Pension Scheme Commission on all machine sales LOCATION: Based anywhere in the UK / Eire. COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: London, Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol, Sheffield, Leeds, Northampton, Luton, Reading, Liverpool, Oxford, Cambridge, Nottingham, Coventry, Leicester, Crawley, Maidstone, Hull, Gloucester, Watford, Cardiff, JOB DESCRIPTION: Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Key Account Manager, Sales Engineer - Process Machinery, Pharmaceutical As our Sales Manager, you will build and develop sales of process machinery with pharmaceutical manufacturing companies in the UK & Eire. Our principal products have an excellent reputation globally and have a strong UK footprint on the packaging side - but this sell is about leveraging those existing relationships, and the installed user base globally to make an impact on the sale of process capital equipment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Key Account Manager, Sales Engineer - Process Machinery, Pharmaceutical You will: Build and develop new business sales and partake in key account management with pharmaceutical manufacturing companies across the UK & Eire. Network with current and potential customers within pharmaceutical manufacturing to establish needs, identify growth and be 'in the right place, at the right time' when needs arise. Have strong technical credibility when selling at all levels. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Key Account Manager, Sales Engineer - Process Machinery, Pharmaceutical This role requires either: Technical experience of process machinery in a pharmaceutical setting - this could be service, project, process, applications etc. - but the desire to break into sales and good relationship management skills are essential. OR An experienced sales professional with a track record of selling process machinery to the pharmaceutical sector. Technical sales and account management skills are most important, along with a strong understanding of the process machinery sales cycles. THE COMPANY: Established in the UK 8 years ago, we are the sole UK agent for worldwide suppliers of packaging and process machinery solutions. Some of our key clients include familiar names within the pharmaceutical, chemical, food and beverage industries such as GlaxoSmithKline & P&G. PROSPECTS: There is an opportunity to make this Sales Manager role your own with huge amounts of autonomy and development potential. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Sales Manager, Technical Sales, Sales Engineer, Key Account Manager, Engineering Manager, Business Development Manager - capital equipment, pharmaceutical manufacturing, industrial capital machinery, process machinery, packaging machinery INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SP18463, Wallace Hind Selection
May 20, 2026
Full time
A new Sales Manager opportunity for a supplier of 'top of the line' process machinery to the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector. Earn an excellent salary, bonus and commission on all sales as the driving force - selling high quality process machinery to customers all across the UK & Eire. Home based role - autonomy and uncapped earnings! BASIC SALARY: Up to £70,000 BENEFITS: Company vehicle or Allowance 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays, rising with service Bonus based on personal & company performance Company Pension Scheme Commission on all machine sales LOCATION: Based anywhere in the UK / Eire. COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: London, Birmingham, Manchester, Bristol, Sheffield, Leeds, Northampton, Luton, Reading, Liverpool, Oxford, Cambridge, Nottingham, Coventry, Leicester, Crawley, Maidstone, Hull, Gloucester, Watford, Cardiff, JOB DESCRIPTION: Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Key Account Manager, Sales Engineer - Process Machinery, Pharmaceutical As our Sales Manager, you will build and develop sales of process machinery with pharmaceutical manufacturing companies in the UK & Eire. Our principal products have an excellent reputation globally and have a strong UK footprint on the packaging side - but this sell is about leveraging those existing relationships, and the installed user base globally to make an impact on the sale of process capital equipment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Key Account Manager, Sales Engineer - Process Machinery, Pharmaceutical You will: Build and develop new business sales and partake in key account management with pharmaceutical manufacturing companies across the UK & Eire. Network with current and potential customers within pharmaceutical manufacturing to establish needs, identify growth and be 'in the right place, at the right time' when needs arise. Have strong technical credibility when selling at all levels. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Sales Manager, Business Development Manager, Key Account Manager, Sales Engineer - Process Machinery, Pharmaceutical This role requires either: Technical experience of process machinery in a pharmaceutical setting - this could be service, project, process, applications etc. - but the desire to break into sales and good relationship management skills are essential. OR An experienced sales professional with a track record of selling process machinery to the pharmaceutical sector. Technical sales and account management skills are most important, along with a strong understanding of the process machinery sales cycles. THE COMPANY: Established in the UK 8 years ago, we are the sole UK agent for worldwide suppliers of packaging and process machinery solutions. Some of our key clients include familiar names within the pharmaceutical, chemical, food and beverage industries such as GlaxoSmithKline & P&G. PROSPECTS: There is an opportunity to make this Sales Manager role your own with huge amounts of autonomy and development potential. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Sales Manager, Technical Sales, Sales Engineer, Key Account Manager, Engineering Manager, Business Development Manager - capital equipment, pharmaceutical manufacturing, industrial capital machinery, process machinery, packaging machinery INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: SP18463, Wallace Hind Selection
Role Information Our client is a leading international provider of innovative Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering Solutions. The core sectors are Energy, Power and Renewables, Pharma, Food & Beverage, and Data Centres. They provide best in class contracting solutions with in-house, flexible resources capable of delivering a personable and consistent service to their customers. Over the past 40 years, they have delivered projects for Irish and multinational clients across the globe. They are currently expanding significantly, and are delivering large scale projects across Ireland, the U.K, Germany, Denmark and Sweden. They recognise that continued business success depends on their commitment to and development of their people. They are determined to create a diverse and equal workforce and to ensure their company appeals to the best and brightest people. They want for all employees to realise their full potential and have the opportunity to grow and develop during their career with Suir. They are also working continuously to promote a culture of positive wellbeing through their well-being programmes and support for employees and their families through their Employee Assistance Programme and the Lighthouse Club. What you will be doing Oversee Construction Projects from beginning to end. Co-ordination of all design works & Interfaces with all third-party stakeholders Maintaining excellent working relationships with Client from project start to handover, acting as ambassador with Clients and all other stakeholders. Arrange and chair handover of project from estimating department to construction team. Liaise with Project Director and Operations Director in staffing of project and agree on a recruitment plan for staff and operatives particular to your staff. Ensure audits are carried out by the person responsible on site for Quality Control in accordance with the design plan (if applicable). Hold weekly progress meetings with sub-contractors and ensure that safety and training are discussed. Maintain excellent working relationships with the client from project start up to project completion. Is this the job for me? Trade qualification through Apprenticeship or Engineering qualification. Civil qualification and experience Demonstrate appropriate knowledge and experience for work undertaken under NERS scheme (additional training provided). Relevant H&S qualification, i.e. IOHS Managing Safely or similar. Proven experience in managing a project from scoping out project(s)' requirements and resources in line with strategic company objectives to the completion and delivery of the project. Proven experience in managing, coordinating, and developing staff. Experience in supporting a continuous improvement culture amongst the project team. Experience in High Voltage projects Awareness of BIM technologies where relevant. Awareness of Engineering processes and best practice. Benefits 23 days annual leave Company Pension contributions - no waiting periods Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave Private Health Insurance contribution Life and Disability cover EAP for employees and their families Educational Assistance, CPD, Chartership supports and upskilling opportunities. Opportunities for international assignments to work on one of their European projects in Sweden, Denmark, or Germany.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Role Information Our client is a leading international provider of innovative Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering Solutions. The core sectors are Energy, Power and Renewables, Pharma, Food & Beverage, and Data Centres. They provide best in class contracting solutions with in-house, flexible resources capable of delivering a personable and consistent service to their customers. Over the past 40 years, they have delivered projects for Irish and multinational clients across the globe. They are currently expanding significantly, and are delivering large scale projects across Ireland, the U.K, Germany, Denmark and Sweden. They recognise that continued business success depends on their commitment to and development of their people. They are determined to create a diverse and equal workforce and to ensure their company appeals to the best and brightest people. They want for all employees to realise their full potential and have the opportunity to grow and develop during their career with Suir. They are also working continuously to promote a culture of positive wellbeing through their well-being programmes and support for employees and their families through their Employee Assistance Programme and the Lighthouse Club. What you will be doing Oversee Construction Projects from beginning to end. Co-ordination of all design works & Interfaces with all third-party stakeholders Maintaining excellent working relationships with Client from project start to handover, acting as ambassador with Clients and all other stakeholders. Arrange and chair handover of project from estimating department to construction team. Liaise with Project Director and Operations Director in staffing of project and agree on a recruitment plan for staff and operatives particular to your staff. Ensure audits are carried out by the person responsible on site for Quality Control in accordance with the design plan (if applicable). Hold weekly progress meetings with sub-contractors and ensure that safety and training are discussed. Maintain excellent working relationships with the client from project start up to project completion. Is this the job for me? Trade qualification through Apprenticeship or Engineering qualification. Civil qualification and experience Demonstrate appropriate knowledge and experience for work undertaken under NERS scheme (additional training provided). Relevant H&S qualification, i.e. IOHS Managing Safely or similar. Proven experience in managing a project from scoping out project(s)' requirements and resources in line with strategic company objectives to the completion and delivery of the project. Proven experience in managing, coordinating, and developing staff. Experience in supporting a continuous improvement culture amongst the project team. Experience in High Voltage projects Awareness of BIM technologies where relevant. Awareness of Engineering processes and best practice. Benefits 23 days annual leave Company Pension contributions - no waiting periods Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave Private Health Insurance contribution Life and Disability cover EAP for employees and their families Educational Assistance, CPD, Chartership supports and upskilling opportunities. Opportunities for international assignments to work on one of their European projects in Sweden, Denmark, or Germany.
INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HR EXPERTS ACROSS THE PLASTICS, PACKAGING, SPECIALITY CHEMICALS, LIFE SCIENCES, BIOPOLYMER, FOOD ADDITIVES & INGREDIENTS, ENERGY AND RECYCLING SECTORS SINCE 1975. Tooling Engineer Based in East Midlands Job ref: AZ /64985 Listgrove is supporting a plastics processing manufacturer who are recruiting an experienced tooling engineer to bring strength and depth to the team. This is a full-time, on-site role for a Tooling Engineer based in Northamptonshire. The role involves creating and optimizing precision injection mould tool designs, collaborating with the tool-making and production teams, and ensuring product designs meet client specifications. Key responsibilities include using CAD software for creating detailed designs, ensuring alignment with quality standards, conducting reviews of design feasibility, and contributing to design iteration through testing, research, and implementation. Coordination with other departments to refine processes and improve efficiency will also be a core responsibility. Qualifications: Experience in Visual Design and Product Design, with a strong sense of practicality and attention to detail Proficiency in Design Thinking and the ability to approach projects with a user-centered mindset Skills in User Research and to understand client needs and address usability challenges Familiarity with CAD software (e.g. Visi-Vero) for detailed design and modelling or solid works Strong problem-solving skills and ability to optimize designs for manufacturability and efficiency Bachelor s degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Industrial Design, or related field Experience in injection mould tooling design, and associated feed systems min 10 years Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities A commitment to quality assurance and alignment with ISO9001 standards Openness to learning new technologies and processes in the field of precision engineering CAD and 3D modelling experience also 3D printing would be a benefit Polymers and additives knowledge Tool costing understanding and experience Customer liaison and lead for project work Good communicator and able to plan ahead Support to QA, production and sales team from a technical aspect Please understand that due to the expected high number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly For reasons of better legibility, the simultaneous use of the language forms male, female and diverse (f/m/d) is avoided. All personal designations apply equally to all genders. For UK roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the United Kingdom. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application. Why select Listgrove? Five Decades of Market Intelligence Unrivalled Industry Networks Recognised International brand HR Qualified Professionals To hear from our clients on how we have supported their search for talent and HR needs, please visit Listgrove s Case Studies page. Throughout 2026 & 2027 you can meet with Listgrove at the following exhibitions: Interpack, France Innovation Plasturgie, Interplas UK, Plast Milan, Fakuma, ArabPlast, NPE 2027. Performance through People. Please visit our website for more information on our services, global success and testimonials.
May 20, 2026
Full time
INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HR EXPERTS ACROSS THE PLASTICS, PACKAGING, SPECIALITY CHEMICALS, LIFE SCIENCES, BIOPOLYMER, FOOD ADDITIVES & INGREDIENTS, ENERGY AND RECYCLING SECTORS SINCE 1975. Tooling Engineer Based in East Midlands Job ref: AZ /64985 Listgrove is supporting a plastics processing manufacturer who are recruiting an experienced tooling engineer to bring strength and depth to the team. This is a full-time, on-site role for a Tooling Engineer based in Northamptonshire. The role involves creating and optimizing precision injection mould tool designs, collaborating with the tool-making and production teams, and ensuring product designs meet client specifications. Key responsibilities include using CAD software for creating detailed designs, ensuring alignment with quality standards, conducting reviews of design feasibility, and contributing to design iteration through testing, research, and implementation. Coordination with other departments to refine processes and improve efficiency will also be a core responsibility. Qualifications: Experience in Visual Design and Product Design, with a strong sense of practicality and attention to detail Proficiency in Design Thinking and the ability to approach projects with a user-centered mindset Skills in User Research and to understand client needs and address usability challenges Familiarity with CAD software (e.g. Visi-Vero) for detailed design and modelling or solid works Strong problem-solving skills and ability to optimize designs for manufacturability and efficiency Bachelor s degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Industrial Design, or related field Experience in injection mould tooling design, and associated feed systems min 10 years Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities A commitment to quality assurance and alignment with ISO9001 standards Openness to learning new technologies and processes in the field of precision engineering CAD and 3D modelling experience also 3D printing would be a benefit Polymers and additives knowledge Tool costing understanding and experience Customer liaison and lead for project work Good communicator and able to plan ahead Support to QA, production and sales team from a technical aspect Please understand that due to the expected high number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly For reasons of better legibility, the simultaneous use of the language forms male, female and diverse (f/m/d) is avoided. All personal designations apply equally to all genders. For UK roles, candidates must be eligible to work and live in the United Kingdom. Proof of eligibility will be required with your application. Why select Listgrove? Five Decades of Market Intelligence Unrivalled Industry Networks Recognised International brand HR Qualified Professionals To hear from our clients on how we have supported their search for talent and HR needs, please visit Listgrove s Case Studies page. Throughout 2026 & 2027 you can meet with Listgrove at the following exhibitions: Interpack, France Innovation Plasturgie, Interplas UK, Plast Milan, Fakuma, ArabPlast, NPE 2027. Performance through People. Please visit our website for more information on our services, global success and testimonials.
Are you a Site Services Engineer looking for a new opportunity? An exciting opportunity has arisen for our client who is a leading food company in their sector. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer to lead and contribute to the development of the maintenance through further planned maintenance, reactive and development of continuous improvement activities. The role: Working Monday to Friday, you'll be reporting to the Site Manager responsible for the maintenance schedules on manufacturing and plant equipment. Working in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment, you will be an experienced engineer who is skilled and knowledgeable in Mechanical and Electrical maintenance. The client will consider a bias in Electrical or Mechanical, however Multi-skilled is essential and some Electrical understanding is essential. Duties: -You will be responsible in planning routine and breakdown maintenance schedules on Electrical/ Mechanical equipment. - Managing and motivating the team, a variety of time served individuals - Working knowledge or understanding of electrical systems, transformers, motors and various types of motor control systems, PLC fault finding. - On occasion there will be a hands on element of repairing and maintaining plant manufacturing equipment for all Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Electrical breakdowns. - Experience with machine HMI s, PLC s and diagnostics is desirable - Developing and implementing planned maintenance systems -Managing CAPEX projects The requirements: - Experience working with Pneumatics, Hydraulics and Electrics. - Motivational leader - Strong Mechanical/Electrical fault finding mindset. - Adaptable, flexible and self-motivated individual. - Time served as an apprentice in a mechanical/electrical engineering background or HNC/HND or degree qualified equivalent -Experience of working within a manufacturing environment - A good working knowledge of manufacturing processes and techniques Please note that whilst this is a wish list of requirements for the ideal candidate the client would also provide professional training to the right individual.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Are you a Site Services Engineer looking for a new opportunity? An exciting opportunity has arisen for our client who is a leading food company in their sector. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced engineer to lead and contribute to the development of the maintenance through further planned maintenance, reactive and development of continuous improvement activities. The role: Working Monday to Friday, you'll be reporting to the Site Manager responsible for the maintenance schedules on manufacturing and plant equipment. Working in a fast-paced, manufacturing environment, you will be an experienced engineer who is skilled and knowledgeable in Mechanical and Electrical maintenance. The client will consider a bias in Electrical or Mechanical, however Multi-skilled is essential and some Electrical understanding is essential. Duties: -You will be responsible in planning routine and breakdown maintenance schedules on Electrical/ Mechanical equipment. - Managing and motivating the team, a variety of time served individuals - Working knowledge or understanding of electrical systems, transformers, motors and various types of motor control systems, PLC fault finding. - On occasion there will be a hands on element of repairing and maintaining plant manufacturing equipment for all Hydraulic, Pneumatic and Electrical breakdowns. - Experience with machine HMI s, PLC s and diagnostics is desirable - Developing and implementing planned maintenance systems -Managing CAPEX projects The requirements: - Experience working with Pneumatics, Hydraulics and Electrics. - Motivational leader - Strong Mechanical/Electrical fault finding mindset. - Adaptable, flexible and self-motivated individual. - Time served as an apprentice in a mechanical/electrical engineering background or HNC/HND or degree qualified equivalent -Experience of working within a manufacturing environment - A good working knowledge of manufacturing processes and techniques Please note that whilst this is a wish list of requirements for the ideal candidate the client would also provide professional training to the right individual.
Operations Director (Manufacturing) Loughborough c£90,000p.a. DOE + car/allowance, bonuses and benefits Lead. Engineer. Transform. Are you a powerhouse of operational and engineering leadership? Do you have proven experience in the food-processing machinery sector? Do you thrive on driving precision, innovation and performance in complex, technical manufacturing environments? This isn t just another Operations Director role; it s your chance to lead engineering excellence and shape the future of a business designing and building world-class processing solutions for the food industry! The Company: growing and reputable company renowned for its innovation and precision in delivering high-performance food machinery. This role will also encompass working with sister businesses specialising in stainless-steel fabrication, packaging systems and automation: Aqualine by Alway, BagForm International and Alway Electrical. The group continues to expand and now seeks a visionary Operations Director to drive engineering and operational transformation. Role & Responsibilities of the Operations Director: Play a pivotal role within the Senior Leadership Team, contributing to high-level decisions that shape the future of operations and growth. Lead and empower cross-functional teams ensuring excellence across production, engineering, design and installation, ensuring excellence in performance, quality and delivery. Oversee the end-to-end engineering process from design for manufacture through to assembly and commissioning, ensuring technical accuracy, efficiency and innovation. Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing methods, materials and machinery design, embedding lean principles and world-class engineering practices. Champion technical excellence within project execution, supporting teams to solve complex engineering challenges and deliver precision-built equipment on time and on budget. Build and maintain high-trust relationships with customers, including handling involved, technical discussions and ensuring their needs are met with precision. Support the development and execution of strategic plans, working closely with the Managing Director and business owner. Help drive commercial success with a keen eye on operational KPIs, budgets, and customer satisfaction. About You as the Operations Director: Must have hands-on experience in manufacturing machinery for the food industry, this is essential. Deep technical expertise in precision engineering, stainless-steel fabrication and food-processing machinery design. Strong leadership track record in a high-pace, quality-driven engineering and manufacturing environment. Commercially astute with strong financial awareness across production costs, budgets and operational performance. A confident, empathetic leader who balances strategic vision with operational execution. Excellent communicator who thrives in technical environments and enjoys engaging with clients and stakeholders at all levels. Please note by applying for this role you give consent for ER Recruitment to retain your CV for up to 24 months for the purposes of assisting you to find your next role unless you notify us otherwise. While we aim to get back to all applicant, if you do not receive a response within 7working days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We are here to help with your career so please send a copy of your CV to us. If you know of anyone else who is looking for their next opportunity, please feel free to refer them to us or pass on our details. We look forward to hearing from you.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Operations Director (Manufacturing) Loughborough c£90,000p.a. DOE + car/allowance, bonuses and benefits Lead. Engineer. Transform. Are you a powerhouse of operational and engineering leadership? Do you have proven experience in the food-processing machinery sector? Do you thrive on driving precision, innovation and performance in complex, technical manufacturing environments? This isn t just another Operations Director role; it s your chance to lead engineering excellence and shape the future of a business designing and building world-class processing solutions for the food industry! The Company: growing and reputable company renowned for its innovation and precision in delivering high-performance food machinery. This role will also encompass working with sister businesses specialising in stainless-steel fabrication, packaging systems and automation: Aqualine by Alway, BagForm International and Alway Electrical. The group continues to expand and now seeks a visionary Operations Director to drive engineering and operational transformation. Role & Responsibilities of the Operations Director: Play a pivotal role within the Senior Leadership Team, contributing to high-level decisions that shape the future of operations and growth. Lead and empower cross-functional teams ensuring excellence across production, engineering, design and installation, ensuring excellence in performance, quality and delivery. Oversee the end-to-end engineering process from design for manufacture through to assembly and commissioning, ensuring technical accuracy, efficiency and innovation. Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing methods, materials and machinery design, embedding lean principles and world-class engineering practices. Champion technical excellence within project execution, supporting teams to solve complex engineering challenges and deliver precision-built equipment on time and on budget. Build and maintain high-trust relationships with customers, including handling involved, technical discussions and ensuring their needs are met with precision. Support the development and execution of strategic plans, working closely with the Managing Director and business owner. Help drive commercial success with a keen eye on operational KPIs, budgets, and customer satisfaction. About You as the Operations Director: Must have hands-on experience in manufacturing machinery for the food industry, this is essential. Deep technical expertise in precision engineering, stainless-steel fabrication and food-processing machinery design. Strong leadership track record in a high-pace, quality-driven engineering and manufacturing environment. Commercially astute with strong financial awareness across production costs, budgets and operational performance. A confident, empathetic leader who balances strategic vision with operational execution. Excellent communicator who thrives in technical environments and enjoys engaging with clients and stakeholders at all levels. Please note by applying for this role you give consent for ER Recruitment to retain your CV for up to 24 months for the purposes of assisting you to find your next role unless you notify us otherwise. While we aim to get back to all applicant, if you do not receive a response within 7working days then unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We are here to help with your career so please send a copy of your CV to us. If you know of anyone else who is looking for their next opportunity, please feel free to refer them to us or pass on our details. We look forward to hearing from you.
Connor Fox Recruitment Solutions
Edinburgh, Midlothian
NEW ROLE - Service & Maintenance Consultant - ERP Our partner is a leading technology consultancy delivering successful and innovative business change to its clients. Their work spans a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, energy and utilities, construction and engineering, food and beverage, and service industries. They help organisations optimise operations, connect assets, projects and people, and make better, faster decisions. We are looking for an experienced ERP Service & Maintenance Consultant to join their growing team. You will deliver functional consultancy services for the ERP solution, supporting clients through the full implementation lifecycle. This includes developing solution designs and definitions, delivering end-user training, and producing comprehensive supporting documentation. Working closely with clients, you will help define, configure, and implement tailored solutions that streamline operations and drive measurable business value. Some of what you will do! Provide functional consultancy throughout all phases of ERP implementation and optimisation projects, from initial discovery and solution design through to training and post-go-live support. Act as a subject-matter expert for the Service & Maintenance module, ensuring solutions are robust, efficient, and fully aligned with client business processes. Develop and deliver comprehensive solution outlines, functional specifications, test scripts, training materials, and end-user documentation. Support customers during system configuration, user acceptance testing, and deployment to ensure a smooth and successful rollout. What you need! Previous experience in the Service & Maintenance module. Strong understanding of ERP/IFS implementation and upgrade processes. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and analytical skills. A collaborative mindset, with the confidence to work independently or as part of a team. A proactive, quality-focused approach and the ability to mentor others. Some of what you get! Remote with travel to client sites when required 32 days holidays - including Bank Holidays An additional paid day off to celebrate your birthday Life assurance Private healthcare Enhanced pension contribution Opportunities for professional development and career advancement If this sounds like you and you are keen to find out more please apply so we can discuss further. We look forward to your receiving your application! Diversity, Equality & Inclusion at Connor Fox Recruitment Solutions We are committed to championing diversity, equality, and inclusion in every step of the recruitment process. We believe that diverse talent drives innovation and success, and we strive to connect employers with candidates from all backgrounds, fostering inclusive workplaces where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from individuals of all races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, ages, abilities, religions, and backgrounds. Our recruitment processes are based on merit, skills, and potential, ensuring equal opportunities for all. If you require adjustments during the application process, please let us know we are here to support you. Lets build a more inclusive workforce together!
May 19, 2026
Full time
NEW ROLE - Service & Maintenance Consultant - ERP Our partner is a leading technology consultancy delivering successful and innovative business change to its clients. Their work spans a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, energy and utilities, construction and engineering, food and beverage, and service industries. They help organisations optimise operations, connect assets, projects and people, and make better, faster decisions. We are looking for an experienced ERP Service & Maintenance Consultant to join their growing team. You will deliver functional consultancy services for the ERP solution, supporting clients through the full implementation lifecycle. This includes developing solution designs and definitions, delivering end-user training, and producing comprehensive supporting documentation. Working closely with clients, you will help define, configure, and implement tailored solutions that streamline operations and drive measurable business value. Some of what you will do! Provide functional consultancy throughout all phases of ERP implementation and optimisation projects, from initial discovery and solution design through to training and post-go-live support. Act as a subject-matter expert for the Service & Maintenance module, ensuring solutions are robust, efficient, and fully aligned with client business processes. Develop and deliver comprehensive solution outlines, functional specifications, test scripts, training materials, and end-user documentation. Support customers during system configuration, user acceptance testing, and deployment to ensure a smooth and successful rollout. What you need! Previous experience in the Service & Maintenance module. Strong understanding of ERP/IFS implementation and upgrade processes. Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and analytical skills. A collaborative mindset, with the confidence to work independently or as part of a team. A proactive, quality-focused approach and the ability to mentor others. Some of what you get! Remote with travel to client sites when required 32 days holidays - including Bank Holidays An additional paid day off to celebrate your birthday Life assurance Private healthcare Enhanced pension contribution Opportunities for professional development and career advancement If this sounds like you and you are keen to find out more please apply so we can discuss further. We look forward to your receiving your application! Diversity, Equality & Inclusion at Connor Fox Recruitment Solutions We are committed to championing diversity, equality, and inclusion in every step of the recruitment process. We believe that diverse talent drives innovation and success, and we strive to connect employers with candidates from all backgrounds, fostering inclusive workplaces where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from individuals of all races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, ages, abilities, religions, and backgrounds. Our recruitment processes are based on merit, skills, and potential, ensuring equal opportunities for all. If you require adjustments during the application process, please let us know we are here to support you. Lets build a more inclusive workforce together!
Maintenance Engineer - Clevedon, North Somerset 52,000 - 53,700, Monday - Friday, 1 weekend in 4 with time off in the week Overtime 1.5 Monday - Friday, Double time for weekend, Bank holiday double time + time in lieu, 9% Pension scheme, Life Insurance 4x salary, 25 days holiday + B/H, Option to buy or sell 5 days holiday, company sick pay scheme Our client is a leading manufacturer that is dedicated to producing products that's quality is recognised as second to none. With a strong order book and over 9mill of investment going into the factory & growth into various export markets they are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join their Engineering team. Role & Responsibilities : Planned Maintenance inspections, review parts used Recommend improvements in line with projects and maintenance schedules, carry out safety checks on range of equipment Monitor plant conditions, report defects, repair of machinery Generate and maintain compliance to SOP's, risk assessments Report on plant performance using systems, ensure action on non-conformance issues Working on a range of valves & Pumps Supporting production & continuous improvement projects Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Formal Engineering Qualification - C&G Level 3, NVQ Level 3, Apprenticeship trained Continuous improvement knowledge Strong knowledge of good engineering standards Experience in food, packaging, drink, manufacturing environments Benefits Package: 52,000 - 53,700, Monday - Friday, 1 weekend in 4 with time off in the week Overtime 1.5 Monday - Friday, Double time for weekend, Bank holiday double time + time in lieu, 9% Pension scheme, Life Insurance 4x salary, 25 days holiday + B/H, Option to buy or sell 5 days holiday, company sick pay scheme If you are interested in the role or looking for something similar please contact our Managing Consultant, Emma Hardman If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Engineer - Clevedon, North Somerset 52,000 - 53,700, Monday - Friday, 1 weekend in 4 with time off in the week Overtime 1.5 Monday - Friday, Double time for weekend, Bank holiday double time + time in lieu, 9% Pension scheme, Life Insurance 4x salary, 25 days holiday + B/H, Option to buy or sell 5 days holiday, company sick pay scheme Our client is a leading manufacturer that is dedicated to producing products that's quality is recognised as second to none. With a strong order book and over 9mill of investment going into the factory & growth into various export markets they are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join their Engineering team. Role & Responsibilities : Planned Maintenance inspections, review parts used Recommend improvements in line with projects and maintenance schedules, carry out safety checks on range of equipment Monitor plant conditions, report defects, repair of machinery Generate and maintain compliance to SOP's, risk assessments Report on plant performance using systems, ensure action on non-conformance issues Working on a range of valves & Pumps Supporting production & continuous improvement projects Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Formal Engineering Qualification - C&G Level 3, NVQ Level 3, Apprenticeship trained Continuous improvement knowledge Strong knowledge of good engineering standards Experience in food, packaging, drink, manufacturing environments Benefits Package: 52,000 - 53,700, Monday - Friday, 1 weekend in 4 with time off in the week Overtime 1.5 Monday - Friday, Double time for weekend, Bank holiday double time + time in lieu, 9% Pension scheme, Life Insurance 4x salary, 25 days holiday + B/H, Option to buy or sell 5 days holiday, company sick pay scheme If you are interested in the role or looking for something similar please contact our Managing Consultant, Emma Hardman If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Company Vehicle for Travel between sites Fuel Card for Business Use Company Phone Power, Hand and Testing Tools Training Opportunities Company Workwear PPE Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Overall Purpose of the Role To enhance the customer experience and reputation of PPP by effectively managing the Hard Services Team, equipment, resources and third-party suppliers ensuring the FM operation is in accordance with the client service level agreement and company standards & procedures Key Accountabilities To promote a safety culture and ensure the Hard Services Team & subcontractors are aware of and operate in accordance with company and client Health, Safety & Environmental procedures at all times To ensure the delivery and quality of the Hard Services operation is in accordance with the client service level agreement, company procedures & external accreditation e.g. ISO. To be responsible for the delivery of the Hard Services labour, equipment & resources budget for the contract in line with or exceeding company targets To deputise for the Contract Manager as required To ensure the Compass Service Framework policies, procedures and controlled documents are up to date and implemented correctly in your area including HSE & One Best Way service procedures and implement any procedural gaps To ensure all teams are engaged and managed effectively to achieve their performance targets and the PPP Management promises are delivered To ensure the right number of people, trained to the right skill level are in place to achieve the required Hard Services service and a training & succession plan for the teams is in place To manage & analyse the CAFM system data to optimise the efficiency of the FM operation To produce client reports and liaise with the client as appropriate seeking opportunities to develop and improve the Hard Services offer to benefit all stakeholders and enhance the reputation of the PPP FM service To manage the control & governance any third party suppliers or contractors as required ensuring they meet or exceed the agreed service level agreements To ensure the Hard Services operation continually improves in all areas of the operation - Quality, Cost, Delivery & Safety To work flexibly and attend off site meetings, training courses & networking events as required Able to carry out full test and inspection of Electrical systems and fixed installation equipment, completing minor electrical repairs and installations, carry out servicing and repairs. Respond to emergency breakdowns at several schools and buildings in the local area To role model the PPP behaviours at all times to colleagues, customers & clients Person Speck Experienced in the management of reactive and planned maintenance Ability to problem solve and fault find Experience working with Electrical systems, testing and installation Line management of direct engineers and working with subcontractors to deliver services Attention to detail - understanding technical data/engineering reports Working knowledge of statutory compliance and adherence to safety processes Experience planning and scheduling complex maintenance projects to run efficiently Experience using CAFM systems (Concept/Maximo/Top desk etc) Computer literate - MS Excel, Word, Outlook etc NEBOSH Certificate or Diploma in Health & Safety or willing to work towards Previous experience as a duty holder (AP or RP). City & Guilds 2360 Parts 1 & 2 or equivalent City & Guilds 2391/2394 & 2395 or equivalent Level 2 & 3 Technical Certificates complete with relevant NVQ Level 3 Enhanced DBS Check (Carried out by Employer) About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com SU .IML Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
May 19, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Company Vehicle for Travel between sites Fuel Card for Business Use Company Phone Power, Hand and Testing Tools Training Opportunities Company Workwear PPE Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Overall Purpose of the Role To enhance the customer experience and reputation of PPP by effectively managing the Hard Services Team, equipment, resources and third-party suppliers ensuring the FM operation is in accordance with the client service level agreement and company standards & procedures Key Accountabilities To promote a safety culture and ensure the Hard Services Team & subcontractors are aware of and operate in accordance with company and client Health, Safety & Environmental procedures at all times To ensure the delivery and quality of the Hard Services operation is in accordance with the client service level agreement, company procedures & external accreditation e.g. ISO. To be responsible for the delivery of the Hard Services labour, equipment & resources budget for the contract in line with or exceeding company targets To deputise for the Contract Manager as required To ensure the Compass Service Framework policies, procedures and controlled documents are up to date and implemented correctly in your area including HSE & One Best Way service procedures and implement any procedural gaps To ensure all teams are engaged and managed effectively to achieve their performance targets and the PPP Management promises are delivered To ensure the right number of people, trained to the right skill level are in place to achieve the required Hard Services service and a training & succession plan for the teams is in place To manage & analyse the CAFM system data to optimise the efficiency of the FM operation To produce client reports and liaise with the client as appropriate seeking opportunities to develop and improve the Hard Services offer to benefit all stakeholders and enhance the reputation of the PPP FM service To manage the control & governance any third party suppliers or contractors as required ensuring they meet or exceed the agreed service level agreements To ensure the Hard Services operation continually improves in all areas of the operation - Quality, Cost, Delivery & Safety To work flexibly and attend off site meetings, training courses & networking events as required Able to carry out full test and inspection of Electrical systems and fixed installation equipment, completing minor electrical repairs and installations, carry out servicing and repairs. Respond to emergency breakdowns at several schools and buildings in the local area To role model the PPP behaviours at all times to colleagues, customers & clients Person Speck Experienced in the management of reactive and planned maintenance Ability to problem solve and fault find Experience working with Electrical systems, testing and installation Line management of direct engineers and working with subcontractors to deliver services Attention to detail - understanding technical data/engineering reports Working knowledge of statutory compliance and adherence to safety processes Experience planning and scheduling complex maintenance projects to run efficiently Experience using CAFM systems (Concept/Maximo/Top desk etc) Computer literate - MS Excel, Word, Outlook etc NEBOSH Certificate or Diploma in Health & Safety or willing to work towards Previous experience as a duty holder (AP or RP). City & Guilds 2360 Parts 1 & 2 or equivalent City & Guilds 2391/2394 & 2395 or equivalent Level 2 & 3 Technical Certificates complete with relevant NVQ Level 3 Enhanced DBS Check (Carried out by Employer) About Us As part of Compass you'll help to feed people, fuel progress and forge connections in around 6,000 venues. Join us to grow your career with the industry leader, and get competitive pay, great perks and unrivalled opportunities for learning and development, at one of the UK's biggest businesses. Job Reference: com SU .IML Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength!
The Rosalind Franklin Institute
Harwell, Oxfordshire
Software Developer Industrial Placement Year in Industry Placement - Advanced Research Computing (ARC) SALARY: £24,785 per annum JOB TYPE: Full-Time, 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract LOCATION: Dicot, Oxfordshire The Rosalind Franklin Institute (the Franklin) is a technology institute established by the UK Government as a unique centre committed to advancing tools that are needed to transform healthcare in the future. The Institute brings together researchers in life and physical sciences, and engineering, to develop a spectrum of tools which we will use to image, interpret and intervene in biological systems. These insights will speed up the discovery of new medicines, help find new diagnostics and contribute to a deeper understanding of human health and disease. Our Science Strategy seeks to focus the Franklin s research and unite our researchers around our Technology Innovation Challenges and Life Science Challenges. We are offering a Year in Industry placement for a student interested in digital research infrastructure, data systems, and research-enabling technologies. This role will provide the successful candidate with the opportunity to work on real-world projects that support researchers, improve data quality, and enhance infrastructure usability. Examples of potential project areas: Tools to assess and improve metadata quality in line with FAIR principles. User-facing dashboards to visualise infrastructure usage and system status. Pipelines to extract structured metadata from semi-structured data sources using LLMs. Projects are flexible and will be shaped to match the successful candidate's skills and learning objectives. Key Responsibilities: Designing and developing software tools to support research workflows. Working with data, metadata, and research infrastructure systems. Contributing to both user-facing and backend systems. Translating technical outputs into clear, user-focused documentation. Collaborating with engineers, researchers, and operations teams. During the placement you will also be expected to: Produce clear technical and user-facing documentation for your work. Deliver a presentation or demonstration of your project outcomes. Contribute maintainable code or outputs that can be used beyond the placement. This placement will give you access to: Hands-on experience working with real research infrastructure systems. Data-intensive and research-driven environments. Experience designing software for non-technical users. Insight into how infrastructure supports scientific research. Mentoring and support from experienced engineers. Eligibility Criteria You must currently be an undergraduate student at a university in the United Kingdom, pursuing a computer science or related course. You must be enrolled into a degree which allows you to work for a Year in Industry as a placement year. You must have the requisite grades to meet your university Year in Industry requirement. You must have the legal right to work in the UK. International students studying full-time in the UK at UK universities may apply, provided they can demonstrate that undertaking a 'year in industry' placement is a formal part of their undergraduate programme and that their student visa or pre-settled/settled status allows them to undertake full-time paid work for one year. This job description set outs the skills and experience we believe are needed to be able to do this job but, research also tells us women are much more likely than men to take this list of requirements as absolute and self-select out of the process. If you think you can deliver this role then we want to hear from you, regardless of the boxes you did not tick. In return we offer: 25 days holidays plus bank holidays and Christmas holiday shutdown Generous pension scheme (employer s contribution currently up to 18%) Group Life Assurance (also known as Group Life Insurance or Death in Service) Buying and Selling Annual Leave Workplace Nursery Salary Sacrifice Scheme Hub building with state-of-the-art laboratories Hybrid and flexible working Training and development opportunities for staff at all levels Bus pass discount scheme and good transport links to Oxford and surrounding areas Cycle to Work Scheme Access to employee discount platform (Perkbox) Occupational Health and wellbeing support including Employee Assistance (24/7 support and counselling) Health Cash Plan Subsidised canteen and food outlets on campus Free on-site parking Campus location in beautiful countryside with social and sports clubs open to staff The Franklin s underlying aim is to produce the best science for research today, and this means resolutely embracing a diverse team, who have a wide range of experiences, skills and knowledge to push forward on the innovative work our institution delivers. Both our work and our institution are better for it. For further information, view our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every applicant has an equal opportunity to showcase their talents and abilities. This includes making adjustments for candidates with specific needs. Please contact us to discuss your requirements confidentially. Please note that whilst we normally welcome applications from all around the world, students studying for degrees at universities outside the UK are not eligible for this programme.
May 18, 2026
Contractor
Software Developer Industrial Placement Year in Industry Placement - Advanced Research Computing (ARC) SALARY: £24,785 per annum JOB TYPE: Full-Time, 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract LOCATION: Dicot, Oxfordshire The Rosalind Franklin Institute (the Franklin) is a technology institute established by the UK Government as a unique centre committed to advancing tools that are needed to transform healthcare in the future. The Institute brings together researchers in life and physical sciences, and engineering, to develop a spectrum of tools which we will use to image, interpret and intervene in biological systems. These insights will speed up the discovery of new medicines, help find new diagnostics and contribute to a deeper understanding of human health and disease. Our Science Strategy seeks to focus the Franklin s research and unite our researchers around our Technology Innovation Challenges and Life Science Challenges. We are offering a Year in Industry placement for a student interested in digital research infrastructure, data systems, and research-enabling technologies. This role will provide the successful candidate with the opportunity to work on real-world projects that support researchers, improve data quality, and enhance infrastructure usability. Examples of potential project areas: Tools to assess and improve metadata quality in line with FAIR principles. User-facing dashboards to visualise infrastructure usage and system status. Pipelines to extract structured metadata from semi-structured data sources using LLMs. Projects are flexible and will be shaped to match the successful candidate's skills and learning objectives. Key Responsibilities: Designing and developing software tools to support research workflows. Working with data, metadata, and research infrastructure systems. Contributing to both user-facing and backend systems. Translating technical outputs into clear, user-focused documentation. Collaborating with engineers, researchers, and operations teams. During the placement you will also be expected to: Produce clear technical and user-facing documentation for your work. Deliver a presentation or demonstration of your project outcomes. Contribute maintainable code or outputs that can be used beyond the placement. This placement will give you access to: Hands-on experience working with real research infrastructure systems. Data-intensive and research-driven environments. Experience designing software for non-technical users. Insight into how infrastructure supports scientific research. Mentoring and support from experienced engineers. Eligibility Criteria You must currently be an undergraduate student at a university in the United Kingdom, pursuing a computer science or related course. You must be enrolled into a degree which allows you to work for a Year in Industry as a placement year. You must have the requisite grades to meet your university Year in Industry requirement. You must have the legal right to work in the UK. International students studying full-time in the UK at UK universities may apply, provided they can demonstrate that undertaking a 'year in industry' placement is a formal part of their undergraduate programme and that their student visa or pre-settled/settled status allows them to undertake full-time paid work for one year. This job description set outs the skills and experience we believe are needed to be able to do this job but, research also tells us women are much more likely than men to take this list of requirements as absolute and self-select out of the process. If you think you can deliver this role then we want to hear from you, regardless of the boxes you did not tick. In return we offer: 25 days holidays plus bank holidays and Christmas holiday shutdown Generous pension scheme (employer s contribution currently up to 18%) Group Life Assurance (also known as Group Life Insurance or Death in Service) Buying and Selling Annual Leave Workplace Nursery Salary Sacrifice Scheme Hub building with state-of-the-art laboratories Hybrid and flexible working Training and development opportunities for staff at all levels Bus pass discount scheme and good transport links to Oxford and surrounding areas Cycle to Work Scheme Access to employee discount platform (Perkbox) Occupational Health and wellbeing support including Employee Assistance (24/7 support and counselling) Health Cash Plan Subsidised canteen and food outlets on campus Free on-site parking Campus location in beautiful countryside with social and sports clubs open to staff The Franklin s underlying aim is to produce the best science for research today, and this means resolutely embracing a diverse team, who have a wide range of experiences, skills and knowledge to push forward on the innovative work our institution delivers. Both our work and our institution are better for it. For further information, view our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Policy. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where every applicant has an equal opportunity to showcase their talents and abilities. This includes making adjustments for candidates with specific needs. Please contact us to discuss your requirements confidentially. Please note that whilst we normally welcome applications from all around the world, students studying for degrees at universities outside the UK are not eligible for this programme.
• Join a world class and fully immersive, design led Country Estate. • Influence the future of ERP, warehouse, product and customer platforms. • Receive brilliant benefits and perks. The Newt in Somerset is far more than a luxury hotel - it's a fully immersive country estate. Guests stay within a working landscape of gardens, farmland, orchards and heritage buildings, all restored to an exceptional standard. Food is a real standout, with a true farm to table approach where much of what's served is grown or produced on the estate itself. Combined with world class gardens, a luxury spa, and a strong sense of sustainability and craftsmanship, The Newt offers a uniquely British, modern luxury experience that stands apart from traditional five star hotels. What you'll be doing As we're also growing a multi-channel food production and retail business - and we're ready to modernise how our core systems work end-to-end. We're looking for a senior, engineering-minded leader to design and deliver our operating architecture across projects such as ERP, warehouse systems (WMS), product master data and a wholesale/B2B portal. This is a player-coach role leading a small team (developer + process engineer + systems/data assistant) and partnering closely with food operations, central finance and commercial teams. Key tasks: Design and own the operating architecture across commerce systems. Lead ERP optimisation and workflow transformation. Establish and govern product master data as a controlled business asset. Deliver and maintain robust system integrations (e.g. ERP to WMS). Improve warehouse execution through systems and process enhancements. Develop and evolve wholesale, B2B and POS platforms. Lead, manage and develop a small, high-impact team. Drive system adoption and ensure sustainable change across the business. Project Examples - the types of work you'll lead include (but are not limited to): Improve and govern product master data across all food and non-food product lines, establishing a single trusted source of product information. Modernise food production unit systems - reviewing how orders are created, processed and dispatched both internally and to external wholesale clients. Build modern reporting capabilities by connecting directly into the Sage database with a user-friendly reporting interface, removing reliance on manual spreadsheets. Design and deliver reliable integration between Sage ERP and our warehouse management system (WMS). Review and upgrade our point-of-sale (POS) solutions, ensuring software is current and well-integrated with back-office systems. Establish a scalable data structure (data warehouse/reporting layer) to support day-to-day operations and decision-making. Build and iterate a custom wholesale/B2B portal for our growing trade customer base. What experience you'll need to apply Proven experience transforming ERP environments, with food manufacturing a bonus. Experience integrating ERP and WMS systems. Sage X3 experience or other versions of Sage ERP (this is essential). Real experience transforming ERP environments and integrating ERP + WMS. Proven ability to remove manual/spreadsheet processes and make change stick. Comfortable leading cross-functional teams and getting hands-on. Process Intro systems deep dive on-site ops visit practical case study final. SQL and BI skills. What you'll get in return for your experience: The ability to truly shape the systems for a world class site, enjoy a wide range of superb benefits in wonderful surroundings. A salary of up to £85,000 per annum, dependant on experience, with a bonus scheme and comprehensive benefits including: • Peace of mind with Employee Life Cover, providing your nominated loved one with 2x your salary. • Support from our Employee Assistance Programme, including unlimited 24/7 remote GP appointments for you and your family. • Look after your wellbeing with complimentary access to our Spa and swimming pools and our exclusive benefit of 50% off Spa Treatments. • Stay in shape with complimentary use of our gym and wellbeing classes. • Access to our Cycle to Work scheme, supporting wellbeing and sustainable commuting. • Complimentary staff meal when onsite - crafted by our dedicated kitchen team, often featuring fresh produce from our estate. • Enjoy shopping in both our shops on estate and online with 30% discount for all our colleagues and free delivery for any online purchases. • Complimentary garden membership for The Newt and our partner gardens, including the Eden Project, Kew Gardens and The Lost Gardens of Heligan. • We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our colleague recognition programme - Newt Awards, with the opportunity to achieve amazing rewards, including a complimentary Hotel Stay. • Discover exclusive perks with discounted hotel stays for staff, accompanied by a 30% discount at our restaurants. • A team that knows how to have fun with regular team engagement activities, including Fun Squad events. • Up to 30 days annual leave each year for our full-time team. Please note the role is on site Monday to Friday, it would be recommended that you live within fairly easy reach of Bruton, Somerset. What's next: Send your CV to Roy Bennett at ADLIB recruitment by applying to this advert. Roy is working in partnership with The Newt on this vacancy.
May 18, 2026
Full time
• Join a world class and fully immersive, design led Country Estate. • Influence the future of ERP, warehouse, product and customer platforms. • Receive brilliant benefits and perks. The Newt in Somerset is far more than a luxury hotel - it's a fully immersive country estate. Guests stay within a working landscape of gardens, farmland, orchards and heritage buildings, all restored to an exceptional standard. Food is a real standout, with a true farm to table approach where much of what's served is grown or produced on the estate itself. Combined with world class gardens, a luxury spa, and a strong sense of sustainability and craftsmanship, The Newt offers a uniquely British, modern luxury experience that stands apart from traditional five star hotels. What you'll be doing As we're also growing a multi-channel food production and retail business - and we're ready to modernise how our core systems work end-to-end. We're looking for a senior, engineering-minded leader to design and deliver our operating architecture across projects such as ERP, warehouse systems (WMS), product master data and a wholesale/B2B portal. This is a player-coach role leading a small team (developer + process engineer + systems/data assistant) and partnering closely with food operations, central finance and commercial teams. Key tasks: Design and own the operating architecture across commerce systems. Lead ERP optimisation and workflow transformation. Establish and govern product master data as a controlled business asset. Deliver and maintain robust system integrations (e.g. ERP to WMS). Improve warehouse execution through systems and process enhancements. Develop and evolve wholesale, B2B and POS platforms. Lead, manage and develop a small, high-impact team. Drive system adoption and ensure sustainable change across the business. Project Examples - the types of work you'll lead include (but are not limited to): Improve and govern product master data across all food and non-food product lines, establishing a single trusted source of product information. Modernise food production unit systems - reviewing how orders are created, processed and dispatched both internally and to external wholesale clients. Build modern reporting capabilities by connecting directly into the Sage database with a user-friendly reporting interface, removing reliance on manual spreadsheets. Design and deliver reliable integration between Sage ERP and our warehouse management system (WMS). Review and upgrade our point-of-sale (POS) solutions, ensuring software is current and well-integrated with back-office systems. Establish a scalable data structure (data warehouse/reporting layer) to support day-to-day operations and decision-making. Build and iterate a custom wholesale/B2B portal for our growing trade customer base. What experience you'll need to apply Proven experience transforming ERP environments, with food manufacturing a bonus. Experience integrating ERP and WMS systems. Sage X3 experience or other versions of Sage ERP (this is essential). Real experience transforming ERP environments and integrating ERP + WMS. Proven ability to remove manual/spreadsheet processes and make change stick. Comfortable leading cross-functional teams and getting hands-on. Process Intro systems deep dive on-site ops visit practical case study final. SQL and BI skills. What you'll get in return for your experience: The ability to truly shape the systems for a world class site, enjoy a wide range of superb benefits in wonderful surroundings. A salary of up to £85,000 per annum, dependant on experience, with a bonus scheme and comprehensive benefits including: • Peace of mind with Employee Life Cover, providing your nominated loved one with 2x your salary. • Support from our Employee Assistance Programme, including unlimited 24/7 remote GP appointments for you and your family. • Look after your wellbeing with complimentary access to our Spa and swimming pools and our exclusive benefit of 50% off Spa Treatments. • Stay in shape with complimentary use of our gym and wellbeing classes. • Access to our Cycle to Work scheme, supporting wellbeing and sustainable commuting. • Complimentary staff meal when onsite - crafted by our dedicated kitchen team, often featuring fresh produce from our estate. • Enjoy shopping in both our shops on estate and online with 30% discount for all our colleagues and free delivery for any online purchases. • Complimentary garden membership for The Newt and our partner gardens, including the Eden Project, Kew Gardens and The Lost Gardens of Heligan. • We value your hard work and recognise your achievements through our colleague recognition programme - Newt Awards, with the opportunity to achieve amazing rewards, including a complimentary Hotel Stay. • Discover exclusive perks with discounted hotel stays for staff, accompanied by a 30% discount at our restaurants. • A team that knows how to have fun with regular team engagement activities, including Fun Squad events. • Up to 30 days annual leave each year for our full-time team. Please note the role is on site Monday to Friday, it would be recommended that you live within fairly easy reach of Bruton, Somerset. What's next: Send your CV to Roy Bennett at ADLIB recruitment by applying to this advert. Roy is working in partnership with The Newt on this vacancy.
Engineering opportunity with a food manufacturer that is open minded on background. You could have worked in manufacturing, commercial buildings, facilities, construction, or domestic electrical work. They'll invest in your training and development. What's important to them is that you're practical, reliable and keen to learn. Benefits include bonus, pension (6% matched) + life assurance. Commutable from Nottingham, Newark, Grantham, Melton Mowbray and surrounding areas. About the Role: As part of a supportive engineering team, you'll maintain and improve a range of food manufacturing and packaging equipment. Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across the site. Getting involved in installation, upgrades, and improvement projects. Working closely with colleagues in production to minimise downtime and improve reliability. Proactively looking for new, improved ways of working. About You: Practical electrical engineering experience, gained in a maintenance engineering, electrical improver, electrician role, or similar. Positive approach, keen to learn new skills and develop as an engineer. A team player, willing to support and learn from colleagues and develop strong relationships with colleagues across the site. Engineering apprenticeship would be ideal, as would 18th Edition, or equivalent hands on experience. Why Apply: Opportunity to join a food business with a great culture, low staff turnover, and plenty of opportunities for development and training. You also get to finish early every Friday. Apply today or contact Ian Murphy () for details!
May 18, 2026
Full time
Engineering opportunity with a food manufacturer that is open minded on background. You could have worked in manufacturing, commercial buildings, facilities, construction, or domestic electrical work. They'll invest in your training and development. What's important to them is that you're practical, reliable and keen to learn. Benefits include bonus, pension (6% matched) + life assurance. Commutable from Nottingham, Newark, Grantham, Melton Mowbray and surrounding areas. About the Role: As part of a supportive engineering team, you'll maintain and improve a range of food manufacturing and packaging equipment. Carrying out planned and reactive maintenance across the site. Getting involved in installation, upgrades, and improvement projects. Working closely with colleagues in production to minimise downtime and improve reliability. Proactively looking for new, improved ways of working. About You: Practical electrical engineering experience, gained in a maintenance engineering, electrical improver, electrician role, or similar. Positive approach, keen to learn new skills and develop as an engineer. A team player, willing to support and learn from colleagues and develop strong relationships with colleagues across the site. Engineering apprenticeship would be ideal, as would 18th Edition, or equivalent hands on experience. Why Apply: Opportunity to join a food business with a great culture, low staff turnover, and plenty of opportunities for development and training. You also get to finish early every Friday. Apply today or contact Ian Murphy () for details!
Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer - Day Shift Location: Essex Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off - Days Only (6am - 6pm) Salary: 55,000 + 10% Bonus Join a thriving food manufacturing business that's driving innovation in fresh, chef-prepared products. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation committed to quality, sustainability, and continuous improvement. They invest heavily in their people and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. The Role As a Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer, you'll play a key role in maintaining high-running performance across site. You'll be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and supporting improvement projects to enhance efficiency, reliability, and food safety. Key Responsibilities Deliver planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs. Respond quickly to breakdowns to reduce downtime. Train and support operators on safe and effective machine use. Maintain accurate maintenance and compliance documentation. Work closely with production and hygiene teams to uphold food safety standards. What You'll Bring NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Engineering. 18th Edition qualification and strong experience in manufacturing environments. Strong understanding of PLC systems, electrical fault finding, and food manufacturing machinery. Experience with three-phase systems, drives, motors, automation, and control equipment. A proactive, safety-focused approach to engineering. Technical Skills Electrical maintenance: AC/DC drives, motors, pumps, LV systems. PLC fault finding Experience with ovens, heat sealers, check weighers, and similar industrial equipment. PAT testing and electrical compliance knowledge. Benefits Private Medical Insurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Twice-yearly bonus scheme 50% meal discount Cycle to Work Scheme Enhanced parental leave Financial wellbeing platform with mental health support Interested? If you're an experienced engineer looking to join a fast-paced, values-driven food manufacturer, apply today and take the next step in your career.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer - Day Shift Location: Essex Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off - Days Only (6am - 6pm) Salary: 55,000 + 10% Bonus Join a thriving food manufacturing business that's driving innovation in fresh, chef-prepared products. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation committed to quality, sustainability, and continuous improvement. They invest heavily in their people and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. The Role As a Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer, you'll play a key role in maintaining high-running performance across site. You'll be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance, fault diagnosis, and supporting improvement projects to enhance efficiency, reliability, and food safety. Key Responsibilities Deliver planned preventative maintenance and reactive repairs. Respond quickly to breakdowns to reduce downtime. Train and support operators on safe and effective machine use. Maintain accurate maintenance and compliance documentation. Work closely with production and hygiene teams to uphold food safety standards. What You'll Bring NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Engineering. 18th Edition qualification and strong experience in manufacturing environments. Strong understanding of PLC systems, electrical fault finding, and food manufacturing machinery. Experience with three-phase systems, drives, motors, automation, and control equipment. A proactive, safety-focused approach to engineering. Technical Skills Electrical maintenance: AC/DC drives, motors, pumps, LV systems. PLC fault finding Experience with ovens, heat sealers, check weighers, and similar industrial equipment. PAT testing and electrical compliance knowledge. Benefits Private Medical Insurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Twice-yearly bonus scheme 50% meal discount Cycle to Work Scheme Enhanced parental leave Financial wellbeing platform with mental health support Interested? If you're an experienced engineer looking to join a fast-paced, values-driven food manufacturer, apply today and take the next step in your career.
Commercial catering engineer 50/55k Our client are a London-based, family-run company specialising in the design, manufacture, installation, and maintenance of commercial kitchen solutions for the foodservice industry. Established in the early 1980s, it has built a long-standing reputation through decades of experience and a hands-on, multi-generational approach They are now looking for an experienced Commercial catering gas engineer to join our growing team, working on high-end commercial kitchen projects and our current clients. About the Role You will be responsible for the service, maintenance, and repair of commercial catering equipment, ensuring all gas appliances are operating safely and efficiently. This role involves working on a variety of sites including restaurants, hotels, and large-scale commercial kitchens. Key Responsibilities Service, maintenance, and repair of commercial gas catering equipment Fault finding and diagnostics on a range of appliances Carrying out gas safety inspections and certifications Ensuring all work complies with current gas safety regulations Attending reactive call-outs and planned maintenance visits Working independently and as part of a wider engineering team Requirements Valid Commercial Gas Safe qualifications (e.g. COMCAT 1, 2, 3, 5 ) Proven experience working on commercial catering equipment Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Full UK driving licence Good communication and customer-facing skills Ability to work under pressure and manage workload efficiently What We Offer 50/55k basic salary Van & Fuel Card No call out 28 holidays Overtime rates 40 hour contract Ongoing training and development Opportunity to work on high-profile projects
May 18, 2026
Full time
Commercial catering engineer 50/55k Our client are a London-based, family-run company specialising in the design, manufacture, installation, and maintenance of commercial kitchen solutions for the foodservice industry. Established in the early 1980s, it has built a long-standing reputation through decades of experience and a hands-on, multi-generational approach They are now looking for an experienced Commercial catering gas engineer to join our growing team, working on high-end commercial kitchen projects and our current clients. About the Role You will be responsible for the service, maintenance, and repair of commercial catering equipment, ensuring all gas appliances are operating safely and efficiently. This role involves working on a variety of sites including restaurants, hotels, and large-scale commercial kitchens. Key Responsibilities Service, maintenance, and repair of commercial gas catering equipment Fault finding and diagnostics on a range of appliances Carrying out gas safety inspections and certifications Ensuring all work complies with current gas safety regulations Attending reactive call-outs and planned maintenance visits Working independently and as part of a wider engineering team Requirements Valid Commercial Gas Safe qualifications (e.g. COMCAT 1, 2, 3, 5 ) Proven experience working on commercial catering equipment Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills Full UK driving licence Good communication and customer-facing skills Ability to work under pressure and manage workload efficiently What We Offer 50/55k basic salary Van & Fuel Card No call out 28 holidays Overtime rates 40 hour contract Ongoing training and development Opportunity to work on high-profile projects
Maintenance Engineer - Wincanton, Somerset 45.500 - 47,500, Monday - Friday early finish Friday 33 days holiday, increasing holiday, additional leave for birthday, electric charging, career progression & development Our client is a leading manufacturer that is dedicated to producing products that's quality is recognised as second to none. With a strong order book and over 9mill of investment going into the factory & growth into various export markets they are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join their Engineering team. Role & Responsibilities : Planned Maintenance inspections, review parts used Recommend improvements in line with projects and maintenance schedules, carry out safety checks on range of equipment Monitor plant conditions, report defects, repair of machinery Generate and maintain compliance to SOP's, risk assessments Report on plant performance using systems, ensure action on non-conformance issues Working on a range of valves & Pumps Supporting production & continuous improvement projects Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Formal Engineering Qualification - C&G Level 3, NVQ Level 3, Apprenticeship trained Continuous improvement knowledge Strong knowledge of good engineering standards Experience in food, packaging, drink, manufacturing environments Benefits Package: Salary:- 45,500 - 47,000 Hours:- Monday - Friday, early finish Friday Benefits:- 33 days holiday, increasing holiday, additional leave for birthday, annual bonus scheme, electric charging, career progression & development, If you are interested in the role or looking for something similar please contact our Managing Consultant, Emma Hardman If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
May 18, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Engineer - Wincanton, Somerset 45.500 - 47,500, Monday - Friday early finish Friday 33 days holiday, increasing holiday, additional leave for birthday, electric charging, career progression & development Our client is a leading manufacturer that is dedicated to producing products that's quality is recognised as second to none. With a strong order book and over 9mill of investment going into the factory & growth into various export markets they are looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join their Engineering team. Role & Responsibilities : Planned Maintenance inspections, review parts used Recommend improvements in line with projects and maintenance schedules, carry out safety checks on range of equipment Monitor plant conditions, report defects, repair of machinery Generate and maintain compliance to SOP's, risk assessments Report on plant performance using systems, ensure action on non-conformance issues Working on a range of valves & Pumps Supporting production & continuous improvement projects Knowledge, Skills & Experience: Formal Engineering Qualification - C&G Level 3, NVQ Level 3, Apprenticeship trained Continuous improvement knowledge Strong knowledge of good engineering standards Experience in food, packaging, drink, manufacturing environments Benefits Package: Salary:- 45,500 - 47,000 Hours:- Monday - Friday, early finish Friday Benefits:- 33 days holiday, increasing holiday, additional leave for birthday, annual bonus scheme, electric charging, career progression & development, If you are interested in the role or looking for something similar please contact our Managing Consultant, Emma Hardman If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
R&D Category Leader - Intersnack Ashby-de-la-Zouch (Home of KP Snacks' Hula Hoops, popchips, Nik Naks, and more ) Intersnack is a leading European producer of savoury snacks, creating memorable snacking experiences for millions of consumers. As a privately held business, we take a long-term view - balancing growth, innovation and sustainability. In 2024, Intersnack achieved a turnover of more than €4.5 billion. We operate in over 30 countries, with 45 manufacturing sites, 12 regional management units and around 15,000 colleagues worldwide. About the role This is a senior, high-impact role at the heart of the Intersnack R&D organisation. As R&D Category Leader, you will own the product innovation strategy for your category and co-create the long-term innovation roadmap in partnership with the European Category Marketing Lead. You will shape how our products evolve over the next three years - from breakthrough innovation to quality improvements, Better for You (BFY) transformation and productivity opportunities. Covering all technical aspects of the category, you will work across multiple countries, functions and cultures to turn insight into products that succeed in market and strengthen Intersnack's reputation as a responsible manufacturer. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Competitive annual salary £9,000 car cash allowance Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including a Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare (family cover), Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, with the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Owning the R&D category innovation strategy , building and delivering a sustainable three year product innovation pipeline aligned to Group priorities Leading end to end product development , from consumer insight and opportunity identification through to feasibility, specification, launch and in market performance Driving quality and continuous improvement , ensuring product design improvements are captured in specifications and validated through multi country competitive testing Embedding Better for You and sustainability goals , ensuring products meet regulatory requirements and support the Group's OGSM, CSR and sustainability ambitions Providing strong technical leadership and governance , managing R&D resources, steering external partners, and ensuring projects follow the IMAGINE process with clear, data led decision making Who are we? Glad you asked! We're Intersnack, which KP Snacks is a part of. Picture this: over 15,000 of us, spread across more than 30 countries, all working together to create the snacks you love. From Hula Hoops to McCoy's, from Pombär to Chio, we're the team behind your favourite munchies. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Deep technical expertise in food science and product development , gained within a branded FMCG food environment Proven experience leading complex R&D innovation projects , ideally across multiple countries and cultures Strong business partnering skills , with the confidence to influence senior stakeholders across R&D, Marketing, Operations, Quality and Procurement A track record of building and leading high performing teams , with a coaching mindset that develops capability and talent Commercial and strategic thinking , including experience with cost of goods, value engineering and innovation business cases Education & Qualifications Degree qualified in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemical Engineering or a related discipline (BSc, MSc, PhD or equivalent experience) Experience working with both branded and retailer products Senior level experience within the food industry Fluent English, written and spoken Willingness to travel and work in an international environment
May 18, 2026
Full time
R&D Category Leader - Intersnack Ashby-de-la-Zouch (Home of KP Snacks' Hula Hoops, popchips, Nik Naks, and more ) Intersnack is a leading European producer of savoury snacks, creating memorable snacking experiences for millions of consumers. As a privately held business, we take a long-term view - balancing growth, innovation and sustainability. In 2024, Intersnack achieved a turnover of more than €4.5 billion. We operate in over 30 countries, with 45 manufacturing sites, 12 regional management units and around 15,000 colleagues worldwide. About the role This is a senior, high-impact role at the heart of the Intersnack R&D organisation. As R&D Category Leader, you will own the product innovation strategy for your category and co-create the long-term innovation roadmap in partnership with the European Category Marketing Lead. You will shape how our products evolve over the next three years - from breakthrough innovation to quality improvements, Better for You (BFY) transformation and productivity opportunities. Covering all technical aspects of the category, you will work across multiple countries, functions and cultures to turn insight into products that succeed in market and strengthen Intersnack's reputation as a responsible manufacturer. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Competitive annual salary £9,000 car cash allowance Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including a Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare (family cover), Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, with the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Owning the R&D category innovation strategy , building and delivering a sustainable three year product innovation pipeline aligned to Group priorities Leading end to end product development , from consumer insight and opportunity identification through to feasibility, specification, launch and in market performance Driving quality and continuous improvement , ensuring product design improvements are captured in specifications and validated through multi country competitive testing Embedding Better for You and sustainability goals , ensuring products meet regulatory requirements and support the Group's OGSM, CSR and sustainability ambitions Providing strong technical leadership and governance , managing R&D resources, steering external partners, and ensuring projects follow the IMAGINE process with clear, data led decision making Who are we? Glad you asked! We're Intersnack, which KP Snacks is a part of. Picture this: over 15,000 of us, spread across more than 30 countries, all working together to create the snacks you love. From Hula Hoops to McCoy's, from Pombär to Chio, we're the team behind your favourite munchies. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Deep technical expertise in food science and product development , gained within a branded FMCG food environment Proven experience leading complex R&D innovation projects , ideally across multiple countries and cultures Strong business partnering skills , with the confidence to influence senior stakeholders across R&D, Marketing, Operations, Quality and Procurement A track record of building and leading high performing teams , with a coaching mindset that develops capability and talent Commercial and strategic thinking , including experience with cost of goods, value engineering and innovation business cases Education & Qualifications Degree qualified in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemical Engineering or a related discipline (BSc, MSc, PhD or equivalent experience) Experience working with both branded and retailer products Senior level experience within the food industry Fluent English, written and spoken Willingness to travel and work in an international environment
Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager / Key Account Manager Required to join a leading global engineering manufacturer. The successful Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager / Key Account Manager will be responsible for driving new business development and managing key accounts across various industries, primarily in the water, food, and chemical sectors. You will focus on selling engineered solutions, including pressure vessels, silos, liquid and powder handling systems, and pipework systems. The role combines business development with key account management. The Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager / Key Account Manager Will ideally have experience selling industrial engineering products, preferably pressure vessels, tanks, pipework, valves, conveyors, mixers, refrigeration plant, fabrication, chains or similar mechanical products into the water, food, and chemical sectors. Package : 50,000 - 60,000 base salary (depending on experience) Total earnings up to 100,000+ (base + commission) Tax-efficient commission scheme Car allowance, laptop, and mobile Pension contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager / Key Account Manager Responsibilities : Drive new business development for industrial engineered products and services, including pressure vessels, tanks, pipework, valves, conveyors, mixers, refrigeration plant, fabrication, chains and associated products. Manage and grow a portfolio of key accounts across the water, food, and chemical industries. Identify and develop sales opportunities within the water, food, and chemical industries. Provide expert knowledge on technical aspects of the products, such as pressure vessels, tanks, pipework, valves, conveyors, mixers, refrigeration plant, fabrication, chains and associated products. Collaborate with the engineering team to ensure timely project delivery and customer satisfaction. Fully remote role with nationwide travel for site visits and client meetings. Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager / Key Account Manager Requirements : Previous experience in Business Development, Key Account Management, or Sales Engineering, ideally selling industrial engineered mechanical products or services. Experience selling industrial engineering products into the water, food, and chemical sectors. Experience in pressure vessels, tanks, pipework, valves, conveyors, mixers, refrigeration plant, fabrication, chains and associated products would be advantageous. Proven ability to manage accounts and develop new business independently. A technical engineering background (e.g., HNC, HND, Degree) is desirable. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to negotiate and build long-term client relationships. Full clean driving license and willingness to travel nationwide.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager / Key Account Manager Required to join a leading global engineering manufacturer. The successful Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager / Key Account Manager will be responsible for driving new business development and managing key accounts across various industries, primarily in the water, food, and chemical sectors. You will focus on selling engineered solutions, including pressure vessels, silos, liquid and powder handling systems, and pipework systems. The role combines business development with key account management. The Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager / Key Account Manager Will ideally have experience selling industrial engineering products, preferably pressure vessels, tanks, pipework, valves, conveyors, mixers, refrigeration plant, fabrication, chains or similar mechanical products into the water, food, and chemical sectors. Package : 50,000 - 60,000 base salary (depending on experience) Total earnings up to 100,000+ (base + commission) Tax-efficient commission scheme Car allowance, laptop, and mobile Pension contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager / Key Account Manager Responsibilities : Drive new business development for industrial engineered products and services, including pressure vessels, tanks, pipework, valves, conveyors, mixers, refrigeration plant, fabrication, chains and associated products. Manage and grow a portfolio of key accounts across the water, food, and chemical industries. Identify and develop sales opportunities within the water, food, and chemical industries. Provide expert knowledge on technical aspects of the products, such as pressure vessels, tanks, pipework, valves, conveyors, mixers, refrigeration plant, fabrication, chains and associated products. Collaborate with the engineering team to ensure timely project delivery and customer satisfaction. Fully remote role with nationwide travel for site visits and client meetings. Business Development Manager / Area Sales Manager / Key Account Manager Requirements : Previous experience in Business Development, Key Account Management, or Sales Engineering, ideally selling industrial engineered mechanical products or services. Experience selling industrial engineering products into the water, food, and chemical sectors. Experience in pressure vessels, tanks, pipework, valves, conveyors, mixers, refrigeration plant, fabrication, chains and associated products would be advantageous. Proven ability to manage accounts and develop new business independently. A technical engineering background (e.g., HNC, HND, Degree) is desirable. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to negotiate and build long-term client relationships. Full clean driving license and willingness to travel nationwide.