Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer We are seeking a proactive Maintenance Engineer to support the smooth running of our clients production operations by maintaining machinery, facilities, and site infrastructure. The role focuses on minimising downtime, improving efficiency, and ensuring high standards of safety and reliability. Shifts Days: Mon-Thurs 6:00-14:30 Fri 6:00-14:00 Backshift: Mon-Thurs 14:00-22:00 Fri 14:00-21:30 (one week in three) Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance and identify potential issues early Respond to breakdowns, diagnosing faults and completing repairs promptly Perform routine inspections to ensure safe and efficient equipment operation Maintain compliance with health, safety, and food safety standards Keep accurate records (inspections, downtime, job cards) Manage critical spare parts availability Support installation and commissioning of new equipment Assist with facility and building maintenance Work with the engineering team on continuous improvement initiatives Support production line changeovers with minimal disruption Ensure contractors follow site procedures and standards Promote a strong safety-first culture Requirements HND or Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) Experience in FMCG and food manufacturing environments Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills Detail-oriented, organised, and methodical approach Ability to work independently and take ownership Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced environment This role suits someone who enjoys hands-on problem solving and contributing to a high-performing manufacturing environment.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer We are seeking a proactive Maintenance Engineer to support the smooth running of our clients production operations by maintaining machinery, facilities, and site infrastructure. The role focuses on minimising downtime, improving efficiency, and ensuring high standards of safety and reliability. Shifts Days: Mon-Thurs 6:00-14:30 Fri 6:00-14:00 Backshift: Mon-Thurs 14:00-22:00 Fri 14:00-21:30 (one week in three) Key Responsibilities Carry out planned preventative maintenance and identify potential issues early Respond to breakdowns, diagnosing faults and completing repairs promptly Perform routine inspections to ensure safe and efficient equipment operation Maintain compliance with health, safety, and food safety standards Keep accurate records (inspections, downtime, job cards) Manage critical spare parts availability Support installation and commissioning of new equipment Assist with facility and building maintenance Work with the engineering team on continuous improvement initiatives Support production line changeovers with minimal disruption Ensure contractors follow site procedures and standards Promote a strong safety-first culture Requirements HND or Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent) Experience in FMCG and food manufacturing environments Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills Detail-oriented, organised, and methodical approach Ability to work independently and take ownership Flexible and adaptable in a fast-paced environment This role suits someone who enjoys hands-on problem solving and contributing to a high-performing manufacturing environment.
Job Title: Factory Supervisor - Joinery Location: Gillingham, Kent Salary: £37,000 - £40,000 (DOE) + Bonus + Overtime Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm Must Have Experience We are specifically looking for candidates with hands-on joinery, furniture manufacturing, or woodworking production experience at a supervisory or senior level. If you do not have this background, this role will not be suitable. About Us London Fire Solutions is a specialist in passive fire protection, manufacturing and installing fire-rated doors and joinery products across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong order book, we are now looking for a Senior Factory Supervisor to help lead our production team and maintain high standards across manufacturing. The Role This is a hands-on leadership role , ideal for someone who has progressed through joinery or furniture production and is confident managing a shop floor. You will work closely with the Production Manager but take real ownership of day-to-day factory operations, ensuring output, quality, and team performance are delivered consistently. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily production within a joinery/manufacturing environment Ensure jobs are completed on time and to specification Lead and coordinate factory operatives on the shop floor Maintain efficient workflow and production output Carry out quality control checks on finished products Support and develop team members through regular 1-2-1s Troubleshoot production issues and improve processes Maintain a safe, organised, and professional workshop environment What We're Looking For Proven supervisory experience in joinery, furniture manufacturing, or woodworking Strong hands-on background operating workshop machinery Experience with CNC machinery or automated equipment is advantageous Ability to lead from the front in a fast-paced production environment Strong understanding of quality standards and production workflows Reliable, detail-focused, and highly organised What You'll Get £37,000 - £40,000 salary (depending on experience) Bonus and overtime opportunities 20 days holiday plus birthday off (increasing with service) On-site parking and company uniform Cycle to Work scheme and Death in Service benefit Long-term, stable workload Ongoing training and clear progression opportunities Why Join Us? This is an opportunity for an experienced joinery or furniture professional to step into a senior-level supervisory role within a growing, well-established company. You will play a key role in maintaining standards, improving production, and leading a team in a business where your experience is valued. Apply Now If you have the joinery or furniture manufacturing experience required and are looking to progress into a senior role, apply today. Other skill sets include. Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Factory Supervisor, Workshop Supervisor, Shop Floor Supervisor, Production Team Leader, Manufacturing Team Leader.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Factory Supervisor - Joinery Location: Gillingham, Kent Salary: £37,000 - £40,000 (DOE) + Bonus + Overtime Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm Must Have Experience We are specifically looking for candidates with hands-on joinery, furniture manufacturing, or woodworking production experience at a supervisory or senior level. If you do not have this background, this role will not be suitable. About Us London Fire Solutions is a specialist in passive fire protection, manufacturing and installing fire-rated doors and joinery products across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong order book, we are now looking for a Senior Factory Supervisor to help lead our production team and maintain high standards across manufacturing. The Role This is a hands-on leadership role , ideal for someone who has progressed through joinery or furniture production and is confident managing a shop floor. You will work closely with the Production Manager but take real ownership of day-to-day factory operations, ensuring output, quality, and team performance are delivered consistently. Key Responsibilities Oversee daily production within a joinery/manufacturing environment Ensure jobs are completed on time and to specification Lead and coordinate factory operatives on the shop floor Maintain efficient workflow and production output Carry out quality control checks on finished products Support and develop team members through regular 1-2-1s Troubleshoot production issues and improve processes Maintain a safe, organised, and professional workshop environment What We're Looking For Proven supervisory experience in joinery, furniture manufacturing, or woodworking Strong hands-on background operating workshop machinery Experience with CNC machinery or automated equipment is advantageous Ability to lead from the front in a fast-paced production environment Strong understanding of quality standards and production workflows Reliable, detail-focused, and highly organised What You'll Get £37,000 - £40,000 salary (depending on experience) Bonus and overtime opportunities 20 days holiday plus birthday off (increasing with service) On-site parking and company uniform Cycle to Work scheme and Death in Service benefit Long-term, stable workload Ongoing training and clear progression opportunities Why Join Us? This is an opportunity for an experienced joinery or furniture professional to step into a senior-level supervisory role within a growing, well-established company. You will play a key role in maintaining standards, improving production, and leading a team in a business where your experience is valued. Apply Now If you have the joinery or furniture manufacturing experience required and are looking to progress into a senior role, apply today. Other skill sets include. Production Supervisor, Manufacturing Supervisor, Factory Supervisor, Workshop Supervisor, Shop Floor Supervisor, Production Team Leader, Manufacturing Team Leader.
Job Advert: Aftersales Support Executive - 12 Month FTC Location: Marlow Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (12 months) Salary: £30,000 Are you ready to join a dynamic team and make a difference in customer support? Our client, a leader in the Manufacturing & Production industry, is seeking a dedicated and professional Aftersales Support Executive to join their UK Operations Team. This exciting role offers you the chance to provide exceptional support to customers across all brands. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about customer service, we want to hear from you! Main Responsibilities: Deliver best-in-class customer support, ensuring first-time resolutions. Build and nurture professional relationships with Service Centre agents, dealers, and key stakeholders. Take ownership of all customer interactions, providing timely and effective solutions. Authorise product collections and coordinate repairs under guarantee. Identify cost-effective opportunities to enhance operational efficiency. Support departmental projects from concept to delivery with a flexible approach. Continuously improve your knowledge of new products and invest in your personal development. Be willing to travel across the UK as needed for RMA inspections and customer site visits. Undertake any ad hoc duties as required by your line manager. Skills/Experience Required: A minimum of 1 year's experience in customer service or sales support roles, showcasing your ability to handle inquiries and resolve issues. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to quickly identify customer issues. Excellent time management to handle multiple inquiries and tasks simultaneously. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with customers and internal teams. Experience with CRM systems and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Strong data entry, typing, and analytical skills. Ability to develop professional relationships and work autonomously. A collaborative spirit, effective in team environments. Why Join Us? 12-month Fixed Term Contract covering maternity leave. Salary: £30,000 Hours - 9am-5pm Start Date: ASAP. Interview Process: Initial screening call followed by a one-stage interview in the office. Hybrid Working: Available after 3 months of successful onboarding. Benefits Include: Pension Contributions: Employer 5% of basic salary, with a 4% employee contribution. Access to Benefits Hub: Enrol in various employee benefits. Private Medical & Dental Insurance: Employee single cover. Generous Holiday Allowance: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pro-rated based on your start date. Life Assurance Benefits: 4 times your annual salary. Discounted Products: Access to our Friends and Family Webshop. Gym Allowance: Up to £300 annually on submission of a claim. Support for Eye Tests: Assistance for DSE use, on submission of claims. 24/7 Employee Assistance Helpline. Onsite Facilities: Free refreshments, weekly fruit baskets, wellbeing room, and free parking. If you're excited about the opportunity to contribute to a company that values customer service and operational excellence, apply now! We can't wait to meet you and see how you can bring your enthusiasm and skills to our client's team! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Job Advert: Aftersales Support Executive - 12 Month FTC Location: Marlow Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (12 months) Salary: £30,000 Are you ready to join a dynamic team and make a difference in customer support? Our client, a leader in the Manufacturing & Production industry, is seeking a dedicated and professional Aftersales Support Executive to join their UK Operations Team. This exciting role offers you the chance to provide exceptional support to customers across all brands. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about customer service, we want to hear from you! Main Responsibilities: Deliver best-in-class customer support, ensuring first-time resolutions. Build and nurture professional relationships with Service Centre agents, dealers, and key stakeholders. Take ownership of all customer interactions, providing timely and effective solutions. Authorise product collections and coordinate repairs under guarantee. Identify cost-effective opportunities to enhance operational efficiency. Support departmental projects from concept to delivery with a flexible approach. Continuously improve your knowledge of new products and invest in your personal development. Be willing to travel across the UK as needed for RMA inspections and customer site visits. Undertake any ad hoc duties as required by your line manager. Skills/Experience Required: A minimum of 1 year's experience in customer service or sales support roles, showcasing your ability to handle inquiries and resolve issues. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to quickly identify customer issues. Excellent time management to handle multiple inquiries and tasks simultaneously. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills for effective interaction with customers and internal teams. Experience with CRM systems and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Strong data entry, typing, and analytical skills. Ability to develop professional relationships and work autonomously. A collaborative spirit, effective in team environments. Why Join Us? 12-month Fixed Term Contract covering maternity leave. Salary: £30,000 Hours - 9am-5pm Start Date: ASAP. Interview Process: Initial screening call followed by a one-stage interview in the office. Hybrid Working: Available after 3 months of successful onboarding. Benefits Include: Pension Contributions: Employer 5% of basic salary, with a 4% employee contribution. Access to Benefits Hub: Enrol in various employee benefits. Private Medical & Dental Insurance: Employee single cover. Generous Holiday Allowance: 25 days holiday + bank holidays, pro-rated based on your start date. Life Assurance Benefits: 4 times your annual salary. Discounted Products: Access to our Friends and Family Webshop. Gym Allowance: Up to £300 annually on submission of a claim. Support for Eye Tests: Assistance for DSE use, on submission of claims. 24/7 Employee Assistance Helpline. Onsite Facilities: Free refreshments, weekly fruit baskets, wellbeing room, and free parking. If you're excited about the opportunity to contribute to a company that values customer service and operational excellence, apply now! We can't wait to meet you and see how you can bring your enthusiasm and skills to our client's team! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Do you thrive on exciting challenges? If so, consider joining a global leader in diesel and gas engines. Job title: Maintenance Operative/Technician Job type : Temporary - Ongoing Location: ST16 3UB Pay Rate: 17.44 per hour Benefits: 33 days annual leave Free Onsite parking Onsite Canteen Hours: Monday-Thursday (37 Hours) The successful candidate will need to be flexible with shift times should future requirements change. Key Responsibilities: Diagnose and repair issues in electrical, control, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems. Implement and adhere to a planned preventative maintenance schedule to ensure optimal equipment performance maintaining high levels of equipment availability to meet the needs of internal customers React swiftly to breakdowns, coordinating and communicating effectively with local leadership and affected parties to minimise downtime. Work closely with the Production and Engineering Departments to ensure equipment availability and operational efficiency. Follow and enforce safe working practices, create and adhere to Risk Assessments to ensure a safe working environment. Investigate machine-related quality issues methodically and systematically to identify root causes and implement solutions. Utilise mobile devices to manage and track assigned work orders efficiently. Verbally report and document daily issues for effective handover and continuity of operations. Support development of other team members Work alongside sub-contractors to deliver safe, compliant and effective TPM and reactive support. Ensure all work areas are clean and organised by consistently applying 5S principles Manage and optimise the spare parts inventory to ensure efficient and effective stock levels Required Skills and Experience: Proven experience on electrical installations and appropriate troubleshooting. Proficiency in fault finding and diagnostics of PLC systems. Experience of hydraulic and pneumatic machine control systems and factory infrastructure. Experience with mechanical aspects of machinery and equipment such as actuators, valves, pumps and heat transfer equipment. Ability to read and interpret electrical, electronic, fluid system, and mechanical drawings accurately. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Additional Skills and Experience: NVQ Level 3 or Time-served Apprentice in Maintenance Engineering, or technical certification in an Engineering/Electrical discipline preferred. Experience working in a manufacturing environment. Experience with forklifts (FLT) and Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) is preferred. Possession of recognised licenses is advantageous but not mandatory Proficiency in welding and fabrication. Knowledge of Engine testing is advantageous. The ideal candidate must be self-motivated, possess a proactive attitude to take ownership of issues, deliver sustainable improvements, and be an effective team player with strong communication skills across all business functions If this sounds like something you would be interested in, please click apply with your updated CV and our team will get in touch with you to discuss further.
May 26, 2026
Seasonal
Do you thrive on exciting challenges? If so, consider joining a global leader in diesel and gas engines. Job title: Maintenance Operative/Technician Job type : Temporary - Ongoing Location: ST16 3UB Pay Rate: 17.44 per hour Benefits: 33 days annual leave Free Onsite parking Onsite Canteen Hours: Monday-Thursday (37 Hours) The successful candidate will need to be flexible with shift times should future requirements change. Key Responsibilities: Diagnose and repair issues in electrical, control, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems. Implement and adhere to a planned preventative maintenance schedule to ensure optimal equipment performance maintaining high levels of equipment availability to meet the needs of internal customers React swiftly to breakdowns, coordinating and communicating effectively with local leadership and affected parties to minimise downtime. Work closely with the Production and Engineering Departments to ensure equipment availability and operational efficiency. Follow and enforce safe working practices, create and adhere to Risk Assessments to ensure a safe working environment. Investigate machine-related quality issues methodically and systematically to identify root causes and implement solutions. Utilise mobile devices to manage and track assigned work orders efficiently. Verbally report and document daily issues for effective handover and continuity of operations. Support development of other team members Work alongside sub-contractors to deliver safe, compliant and effective TPM and reactive support. Ensure all work areas are clean and organised by consistently applying 5S principles Manage and optimise the spare parts inventory to ensure efficient and effective stock levels Required Skills and Experience: Proven experience on electrical installations and appropriate troubleshooting. Proficiency in fault finding and diagnostics of PLC systems. Experience of hydraulic and pneumatic machine control systems and factory infrastructure. Experience with mechanical aspects of machinery and equipment such as actuators, valves, pumps and heat transfer equipment. Ability to read and interpret electrical, electronic, fluid system, and mechanical drawings accurately. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Additional Skills and Experience: NVQ Level 3 or Time-served Apprentice in Maintenance Engineering, or technical certification in an Engineering/Electrical discipline preferred. Experience working in a manufacturing environment. Experience with forklifts (FLT) and Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) is preferred. Possession of recognised licenses is advantageous but not mandatory Proficiency in welding and fabrication. Knowledge of Engine testing is advantageous. The ideal candidate must be self-motivated, possess a proactive attitude to take ownership of issues, deliver sustainable improvements, and be an effective team player with strong communication skills across all business functions If this sounds like something you would be interested in, please click apply with your updated CV and our team will get in touch with you to discuss further.
Do you have demonstrated competence in core manufacturing tasks and safe operation of plant/equipment? If so, our client is keen to hear from you! Chemical Manufacturing Technician Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week Salary: £26,208 - £32,000 per annum, Depending on Experience Location: Portlethen, Aberdeen AB12 (on-site) The Employer's Vision & Purpose "The organisation delivers world-class chemical solutions, driving responsible energy production with people at their core." The employer is looking for a hands-on Chemical Manufacturing Technician to support manufacturing operations safely and efficiently while demonstrating increased technical competence, problem-solving ability, and ownership of process standards. This role supports the company's commitment to QHSE excellence and operational safety and represents a development path toward higher responsibility, leadership on the floor, and mentoring of newer technicians. Your Core Responsibilities & Tasks Support the preparation, review, and improvement of risk assessments and job packs with Supervisors and QHSE; recommend updates where controls or methods could be improved. Maintain high standards of housekeeping, PPE compliance, and general safety discipline in the area, and lead by example for newer team members. Escalate issues relating to safety, quality, equipment condition, process deviations, or non-conformance immediately to the Supervisor / QHSE. Accurately maintain production records, ensuring traceability, labelling accuracy, and stock integrity. Contribute to continuous improvement of efficiency, safety, and product quality in the work area. Conduct manufacturing, batching, blending, sampling, packaging, and labelling of products. Operate equipment and plant safely and within authorised limits. Perform in-process checks and product verification to required standards. Assist in the training and familiarisation of new technicians in safe working methods and correct procedures. Support stock control activities and movement of finished goods / raw materials. Assist in basic troubleshooting of process issues, equipment concerns, or non-conformances. What The Employer is Looking For Demonstrated competence in core manufacturing tasks and safe operation of plant/equipment Strong understanding of batch sheets, production instructions, and product SDS requirements Active participation in risk assessment training and competency reviews Ability to provide guidance and support to less experienced technicians Ability to communicate issues or deviations clearly to Supervisors / Senior Management Forklift licence / handling qualification where applicable (or willingness to obtain) Working at Height Preferred : A solutions-focused approach, and a positive attitude, combined with a drive to overcome challenges and continuously improve What You'll Get Autonomy to shape the company's future and culture A positive, collaborative atmosphere where success is shared Training and development opportunities linked to performance 33 days annual leave per year + buy and sell options. Income protection insurance Life insurance 8% Employer Pension Contribution Application deadline: 11th June 2026. Interested? To apply, please click the apply button. You will be taken to a simple CHM Recruit form where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions. The employer is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. No agencies please.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Do you have demonstrated competence in core manufacturing tasks and safe operation of plant/equipment? If so, our client is keen to hear from you! Chemical Manufacturing Technician Contract: Permanent Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week Salary: £26,208 - £32,000 per annum, Depending on Experience Location: Portlethen, Aberdeen AB12 (on-site) The Employer's Vision & Purpose "The organisation delivers world-class chemical solutions, driving responsible energy production with people at their core." The employer is looking for a hands-on Chemical Manufacturing Technician to support manufacturing operations safely and efficiently while demonstrating increased technical competence, problem-solving ability, and ownership of process standards. This role supports the company's commitment to QHSE excellence and operational safety and represents a development path toward higher responsibility, leadership on the floor, and mentoring of newer technicians. Your Core Responsibilities & Tasks Support the preparation, review, and improvement of risk assessments and job packs with Supervisors and QHSE; recommend updates where controls or methods could be improved. Maintain high standards of housekeeping, PPE compliance, and general safety discipline in the area, and lead by example for newer team members. Escalate issues relating to safety, quality, equipment condition, process deviations, or non-conformance immediately to the Supervisor / QHSE. Accurately maintain production records, ensuring traceability, labelling accuracy, and stock integrity. Contribute to continuous improvement of efficiency, safety, and product quality in the work area. Conduct manufacturing, batching, blending, sampling, packaging, and labelling of products. Operate equipment and plant safely and within authorised limits. Perform in-process checks and product verification to required standards. Assist in the training and familiarisation of new technicians in safe working methods and correct procedures. Support stock control activities and movement of finished goods / raw materials. Assist in basic troubleshooting of process issues, equipment concerns, or non-conformances. What The Employer is Looking For Demonstrated competence in core manufacturing tasks and safe operation of plant/equipment Strong understanding of batch sheets, production instructions, and product SDS requirements Active participation in risk assessment training and competency reviews Ability to provide guidance and support to less experienced technicians Ability to communicate issues or deviations clearly to Supervisors / Senior Management Forklift licence / handling qualification where applicable (or willingness to obtain) Working at Height Preferred : A solutions-focused approach, and a positive attitude, combined with a drive to overcome challenges and continuously improve What You'll Get Autonomy to shape the company's future and culture A positive, collaborative atmosphere where success is shared Training and development opportunities linked to performance 33 days annual leave per year + buy and sell options. Income protection insurance Life insurance 8% Employer Pension Contribution Application deadline: 11th June 2026. Interested? To apply, please click the apply button. You will be taken to a simple CHM Recruit form where you can find out more information and complete your application by following the instructions. The employer is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. No agencies please.
This is an exciting part-time opportunity for an experienced Office Manager / Administration & Finance Assistant. The role focuses on supporting accounting and finance operations through effective office management and administrative assistance. Client Details The company is a respected name, known for its commitment to excellence and attention to detail. As a small-sized organisation, they offer a collaborative working environment with a focus on delivering high-quality results for their clients. Description Finance & Bookkeeping (Core focus) Processing purchase and sales invoices Bank reconciliations Invoice discounting reconciliations VAT returns (quarterly) Maintaining accurate financial records Supporting monthly financial reporting Monitoring income, expenditure, and basic cashflow Liaising with external accountants Administration Maintaining organised digital filing systems Preparing documents, spreadsheets, and reports Supporting general office administration and correspondence Operations & Coordination Liaising with manufacturers, suppliers, and logistics partners Supporting order tracking and documentation Maintaining product and supplier records Regulatory Support Organising compliance and registration documentation Assisting with admin support for external regulatory consultants Profile Essential Bookkeeping experience (AAT or equivalent preferred) Good working knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Office Strong attention to detail and organisation Able to work independently and take responsibility Comfortable in a small business environment Desirable Experience with Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage Previous role in a small or owner-managed business Exposure to logistics, manufacturing, or regulated industries Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £40,000 per annum. Part-time working hours to support a healthy work-life balance. Permanent position within a respected organisation. A supportive and collaborative work culture. If you are an organised and detail-oriented professional looking to make a meaningful contribution, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as an Office Manager / Administration & Finance Assistant.
May 26, 2026
Full time
This is an exciting part-time opportunity for an experienced Office Manager / Administration & Finance Assistant. The role focuses on supporting accounting and finance operations through effective office management and administrative assistance. Client Details The company is a respected name, known for its commitment to excellence and attention to detail. As a small-sized organisation, they offer a collaborative working environment with a focus on delivering high-quality results for their clients. Description Finance & Bookkeeping (Core focus) Processing purchase and sales invoices Bank reconciliations Invoice discounting reconciliations VAT returns (quarterly) Maintaining accurate financial records Supporting monthly financial reporting Monitoring income, expenditure, and basic cashflow Liaising with external accountants Administration Maintaining organised digital filing systems Preparing documents, spreadsheets, and reports Supporting general office administration and correspondence Operations & Coordination Liaising with manufacturers, suppliers, and logistics partners Supporting order tracking and documentation Maintaining product and supplier records Regulatory Support Organising compliance and registration documentation Assisting with admin support for external regulatory consultants Profile Essential Bookkeeping experience (AAT or equivalent preferred) Good working knowledge of Excel and Microsoft Office Strong attention to detail and organisation Able to work independently and take responsibility Comfortable in a small business environment Desirable Experience with Xero, QuickBooks, or Sage Previous role in a small or owner-managed business Exposure to logistics, manufacturing, or regulated industries Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £40,000 per annum. Part-time working hours to support a healthy work-life balance. Permanent position within a respected organisation. A supportive and collaborative work culture. If you are an organised and detail-oriented professional looking to make a meaningful contribution, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as an Office Manager / Administration & Finance Assistant.
Machine Operative When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. About the Role We are looking for a proactive and experienced Production Line Leader to drive performance, quality, and efficiency across our manufacturing operations. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will take ownership of production output, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure the highest standards are consistently met. Key Responsibilities Lead and implement lean production systems in line with business performance standards, focusing on: Labour utilisation and efficiency Achievement of production targets (OEE) Quality control and compliance Waste reduction Continuous improvement initiatives Work closely with the Team Leader to ensure production output meets customer specifications, identifying and reporting any discrepancies in product quality, packaging, or requirements. Take ownership of the production line, making decisions, resolving issues, and escalating concerns to management where necessary. Drive a culture of quality by working collaboratively with team members and quality auditors, carrying out regular checks and ensuring best practices are followed. Mentor and support team members to maintain high standards, addressing and eliminating poor practices that impact product quality. Liaise with the maintenance team to resolve equipment issues and ensure machinery operates efficiently. Ensure full compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), including: Equipment control and care Processing standards Housekeeping Personnel practices Ensure smooth shift handovers by leaving the production line fully set up for the next team. Adhere to all Health & Safety policies, reporting any incidents or near misses promptly. Undertake any other reasonable duties as required by management. About You Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment Strong leadership and decision-making skills Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement Commitment to quality, safety, and operational excellence Excellent communication and team collaboration skills Ability to problem-solve in a fast-paced environment You will receive: Company sick pay Transport available from the city centre Opportunity for overtime and overtime bonuses Life assurance cover Critical illness cover Health and well-being initiatives Free potatoes Continuous training Free onsite parking Career development opportunities
May 26, 2026
Full time
Machine Operative When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. About the Role We are looking for a proactive and experienced Production Line Leader to drive performance, quality, and efficiency across our manufacturing operations. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will take ownership of production output, lead continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure the highest standards are consistently met. Key Responsibilities Lead and implement lean production systems in line with business performance standards, focusing on: Labour utilisation and efficiency Achievement of production targets (OEE) Quality control and compliance Waste reduction Continuous improvement initiatives Work closely with the Team Leader to ensure production output meets customer specifications, identifying and reporting any discrepancies in product quality, packaging, or requirements. Take ownership of the production line, making decisions, resolving issues, and escalating concerns to management where necessary. Drive a culture of quality by working collaboratively with team members and quality auditors, carrying out regular checks and ensuring best practices are followed. Mentor and support team members to maintain high standards, addressing and eliminating poor practices that impact product quality. Liaise with the maintenance team to resolve equipment issues and ensure machinery operates efficiently. Ensure full compliance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP), including: Equipment control and care Processing standards Housekeeping Personnel practices Ensure smooth shift handovers by leaving the production line fully set up for the next team. Adhere to all Health & Safety policies, reporting any incidents or near misses promptly. Undertake any other reasonable duties as required by management. About You Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment Strong leadership and decision-making skills Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement Commitment to quality, safety, and operational excellence Excellent communication and team collaboration skills Ability to problem-solve in a fast-paced environment You will receive: Company sick pay Transport available from the city centre Opportunity for overtime and overtime bonuses Life assurance cover Critical illness cover Health and well-being initiatives Free potatoes Continuous training Free onsite parking Career development opportunities
Principal People are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading UK manufacturing organisation who are looking to appoint a Health and Safety Lead. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Health, Safety and Environmental professional to take ownership of a multi-site role, driving both cultural change and continuous improvement across four factory locations. The successful candidate will join a family-owned, people-focused business that is growing steadily and places health, safety and environmental at the heart of its operations. This is an on-site, operationally focused role with the opportunity to influence senior stakeholders. HSE Lead - Manufacturing Burnham-on-Sea - £50,000 - £55,000 + Benefits Package The key duties include: Leading and driving cultural change across health, safety and environment. Managing HSE compliance across four local manufacturing facilities. Ensuring risk assessments and safe systems of work are in place and regularly reviewed. Developing, implementing and maintaining safety action plans and compliance programmes. Maintaining and developing ISO standards (14001 and working towards 45001). Investigating incidents and non-conformances to ensure root causes are addressed. Managing accident, incident and near-miss reporting, ensuring thorough investigation and follow-up. Preparing board reports and presenting SHE performance to the senior leadership team. Supporting product development and liaising with suppliers to ensure compliance with regulations standards. Why should you apply for the role? Opportunity to lead HSE across a dynamic and growing manufacturing business. High levels of autonomy to make positive change, backed by engaged senior leadership. A varied role covering multiple sites all based locally, each with unique challenges. Be part of a collaborative and supportive leadership culture where HSE is a genuine priority. Working for a secure business alongside a supportive team. We would love to see CVs from people who have: NEBOSH General Certificate Experience within all aspects of HSE Experience within an operational safety environment (Manufacturing preferred) Previous experience at both an operational and strategic level within HSE Someone who can communicate well, personable with resilience and drive
May 26, 2026
Full time
Principal People are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading UK manufacturing organisation who are looking to appoint a Health and Safety Lead. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Health, Safety and Environmental professional to take ownership of a multi-site role, driving both cultural change and continuous improvement across four factory locations. The successful candidate will join a family-owned, people-focused business that is growing steadily and places health, safety and environmental at the heart of its operations. This is an on-site, operationally focused role with the opportunity to influence senior stakeholders. HSE Lead - Manufacturing Burnham-on-Sea - £50,000 - £55,000 + Benefits Package The key duties include: Leading and driving cultural change across health, safety and environment. Managing HSE compliance across four local manufacturing facilities. Ensuring risk assessments and safe systems of work are in place and regularly reviewed. Developing, implementing and maintaining safety action plans and compliance programmes. Maintaining and developing ISO standards (14001 and working towards 45001). Investigating incidents and non-conformances to ensure root causes are addressed. Managing accident, incident and near-miss reporting, ensuring thorough investigation and follow-up. Preparing board reports and presenting SHE performance to the senior leadership team. Supporting product development and liaising with suppliers to ensure compliance with regulations standards. Why should you apply for the role? Opportunity to lead HSE across a dynamic and growing manufacturing business. High levels of autonomy to make positive change, backed by engaged senior leadership. A varied role covering multiple sites all based locally, each with unique challenges. Be part of a collaborative and supportive leadership culture where HSE is a genuine priority. Working for a secure business alongside a supportive team. We would love to see CVs from people who have: NEBOSH General Certificate Experience within all aspects of HSE Experience within an operational safety environment (Manufacturing preferred) Previous experience at both an operational and strategic level within HSE Someone who can communicate well, personable with resilience and drive
Principal People are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading UK manufacturing organisation who are looking to appoint a Quality Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quality professional to take ownership of a multi-site role, driving both cultural change and continuous improvement across four factory locations. The successful candidate will join a family-owned, people-focused business that is growing steadily and places Quality at the heart of its operations. This is an on-site, operationally focused role with the opportunity to influence senior stakeholders and lead a dedicated Quality team. Quality Manager - Manufacturing Burnham-on-Sea - £60,000 - £65,000 + Benefits Package The key duties include: Managing Quality compliance across four local manufacturing facilities. Leading and managing the Quality department, including QA staff across portfolio. Maintaining and developing ISO standards 9001 Preparing board reports and presenting Quality performance to the senior leadership team. Supporting product development and liaising with suppliers to ensure compliance with regulations and quality standards. Maintain awareness of all relevant legal and regulatory requirements and ensure compliance with insurance standards. Lead the internal audit programme and support external audits throughout the year. Define, monitor and deliver agreed quality KPIs and objectives. Why should you apply for the role? Opportunity to lead Quality across a dynamic and growing manufacturing business. High levels of autonomy to make positive change, backed by engaged senior leadership. A varied role covering multiple sites all based locally, each with unique challenges. Be part of a collaborative and supportive leadership culture where Quality is a genuine priority. Working for an established secure business alongside a supportive team. We would love to see CVs from people who have: Degree or equivalent qualification in Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Qualification Multi-site experience in an operational environment (manufacturing preferred) Experience managing a Quality team Previous experience at both an operational and strategic level within Quality.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Principal People are delighted to be working exclusively with a leading UK manufacturing organisation who are looking to appoint a Quality Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quality professional to take ownership of a multi-site role, driving both cultural change and continuous improvement across four factory locations. The successful candidate will join a family-owned, people-focused business that is growing steadily and places Quality at the heart of its operations. This is an on-site, operationally focused role with the opportunity to influence senior stakeholders and lead a dedicated Quality team. Quality Manager - Manufacturing Burnham-on-Sea - £60,000 - £65,000 + Benefits Package The key duties include: Managing Quality compliance across four local manufacturing facilities. Leading and managing the Quality department, including QA staff across portfolio. Maintaining and developing ISO standards 9001 Preparing board reports and presenting Quality performance to the senior leadership team. Supporting product development and liaising with suppliers to ensure compliance with regulations and quality standards. Maintain awareness of all relevant legal and regulatory requirements and ensure compliance with insurance standards. Lead the internal audit programme and support external audits throughout the year. Define, monitor and deliver agreed quality KPIs and objectives. Why should you apply for the role? Opportunity to lead Quality across a dynamic and growing manufacturing business. High levels of autonomy to make positive change, backed by engaged senior leadership. A varied role covering multiple sites all based locally, each with unique challenges. Be part of a collaborative and supportive leadership culture where Quality is a genuine priority. Working for an established secure business alongside a supportive team. We would love to see CVs from people who have: Degree or equivalent qualification in Quality, Engineering, Manufacturing ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Qualification Multi-site experience in an operational environment (manufacturing preferred) Experience managing a Quality team Previous experience at both an operational and strategic level within Quality.
Interim Management Accountant job in Devon Interim Management Accountant - ManufacturingLocation: Plymouth Start Date: Early-Mid March 2026 Duration: Minimum 6 months - Hybrid working available Day Rate: Up to £250 per day Qualification: Qualified, Part-Qualified, or QBE About the RoleHays are partnering with a leading floor manufacturing business based in Plymouth, who are seeking an experienced Interim Management Accountant to support their finance function during a period of backlog and delayed month end reporting. You will take full ownership of the month end process within Sage 200, provide hands-on technical accounting support, and deliver accurate, timely management accounts. This role requires someone who can stabilise processes quickly, bring structure to reporting, and work confidently within a manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Management Accountant who can hit the ground running and make an immediate impact. Key ResponsibilitiesMonth End Accounting & Reporting Lead and execute the full month end close process within Sage 200Produce accurate and timely management accounts including P&L, balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysisPrepare and review accruals, prepayments, journals and adjustmentsReconcile stock, WIP, and manufacturing variances in line with best practiceInvestigate and resolve discrepancies or outstanding ledger issues Systems & Process ImprovementWork hands-on within Sage 200 to ensure data integrity and smooth month end closureIdentify weaknesses or gaps in current processes and implement practical improvementsStrengthen financial controls, documentation and month end proceduresSupport the finance team in catching up on delayed reporting cycles Business Support & CollaborationPartner with production, operations, and wider finance colleagues to improve data flowProvide insight and recommendations to senior managementSupport cost control, stock management and manufacturing performance analysis About YouWe are looking for a Management Accountant with the experience, confidence, and pace to take control of a time-sensitive month end environment. Essential ExperienceBackground as a Management Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager or similarPart-qualified, fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), or QBE with strong experienceHands-on experience with Sage 200, particularly month end proceduresManufacturing sector experienceStrong understanding of stock, WIP and cost of manufacture accounting Personal QualitiesHighly organised, able to prioritise quickly and effectivelyProactive, solutions-focused, and confident in improving processesComfortable working independently in a fast-paced, time-pressured environmentImmediately available or able to start in early March How to ApplyIf you are an experienced Management Accountant with strong Sage 200 and manufacturing expertise and are available for an immediate or March start, we would love to hear from you.
May 26, 2026
Seasonal
Interim Management Accountant job in Devon Interim Management Accountant - ManufacturingLocation: Plymouth Start Date: Early-Mid March 2026 Duration: Minimum 6 months - Hybrid working available Day Rate: Up to £250 per day Qualification: Qualified, Part-Qualified, or QBE About the RoleHays are partnering with a leading floor manufacturing business based in Plymouth, who are seeking an experienced Interim Management Accountant to support their finance function during a period of backlog and delayed month end reporting. You will take full ownership of the month end process within Sage 200, provide hands-on technical accounting support, and deliver accurate, timely management accounts. This role requires someone who can stabilise processes quickly, bring structure to reporting, and work confidently within a manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Management Accountant who can hit the ground running and make an immediate impact. Key ResponsibilitiesMonth End Accounting & Reporting Lead and execute the full month end close process within Sage 200Produce accurate and timely management accounts including P&L, balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysisPrepare and review accruals, prepayments, journals and adjustmentsReconcile stock, WIP, and manufacturing variances in line with best practiceInvestigate and resolve discrepancies or outstanding ledger issues Systems & Process ImprovementWork hands-on within Sage 200 to ensure data integrity and smooth month end closureIdentify weaknesses or gaps in current processes and implement practical improvementsStrengthen financial controls, documentation and month end proceduresSupport the finance team in catching up on delayed reporting cycles Business Support & CollaborationPartner with production, operations, and wider finance colleagues to improve data flowProvide insight and recommendations to senior managementSupport cost control, stock management and manufacturing performance analysis About YouWe are looking for a Management Accountant with the experience, confidence, and pace to take control of a time-sensitive month end environment. Essential ExperienceBackground as a Management Accountant, Assistant Finance Manager or similarPart-qualified, fully qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA), or QBE with strong experienceHands-on experience with Sage 200, particularly month end proceduresManufacturing sector experienceStrong understanding of stock, WIP and cost of manufacture accounting Personal QualitiesHighly organised, able to prioritise quickly and effectivelyProactive, solutions-focused, and confident in improving processesComfortable working independently in a fast-paced, time-pressured environmentImmediately available or able to start in early March How to ApplyIf you are an experienced Management Accountant with strong Sage 200 and manufacturing expertise and are available for an immediate or March start, we would love to hear from you.
About the Company A leading manufacturer within the timber frame and roof truss sector, supplying to the housebuilding industry. The business is part of a larger group with a strong presence across the UK & Ireland and operates from a modern, well-invested manufacturing facility with advanced production technology. The Role Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Production Systems & Process Coordinator plays a central role in ensuring efficient, accurate, and well-organised production operations. This position combines production planning oversight, systems coordination, process improvement, and administrative leadership, ensuring that manufacturing runs smoothly, schedules are met, and processes are continuously improved and clearly communicated. Key Responsibilities Production Planning & Delivery Coordination Manage daily and weekly delivery programme ensuring on-time dispatch. Maintain live production schedules. Coordinate manufacturing workflow and ensure works orders are accurate and prioritised. Oversee dispatch quality and documentation. Systems & ERP Ownership Act as subject matter expert for production systems. Maintain system accuracy, input job orders, support users, and drive paperless processes. Process Improvement Identify inefficiencies, develop SOPs, standardise processes, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Quality & Continuous Improvement Investigate issues, perform root cause analysis, update documentation, and deliver improvements. Skills & Experience Production planning experience, ERP systems knowledge, strong Excel skills, process improvement background, and excellent organisational ability. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 26, 2026
Full time
About the Company A leading manufacturer within the timber frame and roof truss sector, supplying to the housebuilding industry. The business is part of a larger group with a strong presence across the UK & Ireland and operates from a modern, well-invested manufacturing facility with advanced production technology. The Role Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Production Systems & Process Coordinator plays a central role in ensuring efficient, accurate, and well-organised production operations. This position combines production planning oversight, systems coordination, process improvement, and administrative leadership, ensuring that manufacturing runs smoothly, schedules are met, and processes are continuously improved and clearly communicated. Key Responsibilities Production Planning & Delivery Coordination Manage daily and weekly delivery programme ensuring on-time dispatch. Maintain live production schedules. Coordinate manufacturing workflow and ensure works orders are accurate and prioritised. Oversee dispatch quality and documentation. Systems & ERP Ownership Act as subject matter expert for production systems. Maintain system accuracy, input job orders, support users, and drive paperless processes. Process Improvement Identify inefficiencies, develop SOPs, standardise processes, and support continuous improvement initiatives. Quality & Continuous Improvement Investigate issues, perform root cause analysis, update documentation, and deliver improvements. Skills & Experience Production planning experience, ERP systems knowledge, strong Excel skills, process improvement background, and excellent organisational ability. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Interim / Fractional Product Launch Project Manager (NPD Focus) Rate: 350 - 400 per day Start: ASAP Location: Midlands (hybrid - mainly remote with occasional site visits) Commitment: 2-3 days per week We're partnering with an established and growing product-led business to support a pipeline of new product launches over the next 6 months . They're looking for a hands-on Product Launch Project Manager who can bring structure, pace, and accountability to the end-to-end launch process - ensuring products are delivered to market on time and to a high standard. This role would suit someone with strong experience in NPD (New Product Development), stage-gate processes, and cross-functional delivery . The Role You will take ownership of the full product launch lifecycle , driving delivery across multiple workstreams and stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: Building and managing detailed launch plans, timelines, and Gantt charts Owning the stage-gate / governance process , ensuring clear milestones and sign-offs Coordinating cross-functional teams across: Product / Buying Brand & Marketing Design Supply Chain & Operations Driving accountability - chasing actions and ensuring deadlines are met Managing dependencies, risks, and bottlenecks across multiple launches Supporting product readiness , including: Product information and specifications Packaging and launch materials Alignment across teams prior to launch Creating clear reporting and KPI tracking post-launch Bringing structure and consistency to the overall launch process What we're looking for Proven experience delivering end-to-end product launches (NPD) Strong understanding of stage-gate / gated governance processes Highly organised, with experience managing multiple concurrent launches Confident working across cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders Hands-on approach - comfortable getting into the detail and driving delivery Strong planning skills (Gantt, timelines, Smartsheet, MS Project or similar) Background in consumer products, retail, FMCG, or manufacturing At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
May 26, 2026
Contractor
Interim / Fractional Product Launch Project Manager (NPD Focus) Rate: 350 - 400 per day Start: ASAP Location: Midlands (hybrid - mainly remote with occasional site visits) Commitment: 2-3 days per week We're partnering with an established and growing product-led business to support a pipeline of new product launches over the next 6 months . They're looking for a hands-on Product Launch Project Manager who can bring structure, pace, and accountability to the end-to-end launch process - ensuring products are delivered to market on time and to a high standard. This role would suit someone with strong experience in NPD (New Product Development), stage-gate processes, and cross-functional delivery . The Role You will take ownership of the full product launch lifecycle , driving delivery across multiple workstreams and stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: Building and managing detailed launch plans, timelines, and Gantt charts Owning the stage-gate / governance process , ensuring clear milestones and sign-offs Coordinating cross-functional teams across: Product / Buying Brand & Marketing Design Supply Chain & Operations Driving accountability - chasing actions and ensuring deadlines are met Managing dependencies, risks, and bottlenecks across multiple launches Supporting product readiness , including: Product information and specifications Packaging and launch materials Alignment across teams prior to launch Creating clear reporting and KPI tracking post-launch Bringing structure and consistency to the overall launch process What we're looking for Proven experience delivering end-to-end product launches (NPD) Strong understanding of stage-gate / gated governance processes Highly organised, with experience managing multiple concurrent launches Confident working across cross-functional teams and senior stakeholders Hands-on approach - comfortable getting into the detail and driving delivery Strong planning skills (Gantt, timelines, Smartsheet, MS Project or similar) Background in consumer products, retail, FMCG, or manufacturing At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Burnley, Lancashire
Operations Coordinator - Order Management and Despatch Burnley, Lancashire £29,000 - £32,000 depending on experience Full-Time; Monday to Friday Our client manufactures recycled plastic lumber and outdoor furniture that helps turn waste plastic into long-lasting, low-maintenance products used across the UK. As the business continues to grow, invest in new systems and modernise operations, our client is looking for an Operations Coordinator to help drive the order management and despatch function forward. This is a genuinely varied operational role where you will have the opportunity to influence processes, improve workflows and become a key part of the business during an exciting phase of development. You will work closely with the office team, warehouse operation and sales function to ensure customer orders move smoothly from order receipt through to fulfilment and delivery. What You'll Gain: A hands-on operational role with real ownership. The opportunity to work collaboratively to help shape operational processes and systems. Involvement in a Shopify and inventory platform migration project. A stable Monday to Friday position with no weekend work. A supportive and collaborative working environment. The chance to join a growing manufacturing business with a sustainability focus. Pension scheme. 28 days holiday including bank holidays. Free on-site parking. Casual dress environment. About the Opportunity The Operations Coordinator plays a central role in keeping the office, order management and shipping operation running efficiently. You will coordinate orders from receipt through to despatch, maintain stock visibility, support fulfilment planning and work closely with colleagues across departments to ensure customers receive accurate information and excellent service. This role also offers real scope to improve the way things work. Our client is looking for someone who spots inefficiencies, works with other to solve problems proactively and takes pride in helping operations run smoothly. What You'll Be Doing: Coordinating daily order management and shipping activity. Managing the end-to-end despatch process using courier portals and shipping software. Working with warehouse colleagues to prioritise pick, pack and fulfilment activity. Producing daily fulfilment and despatch lists. Tracking stock and incoming deliveries using Excel and inventory systems. Raising stock orders and communicating accurate lead times. Working with Sales to maintain strong order intake standards. Handling customer, supplier and carrier communication by phone and email. Identifying inefficiencies and helping improve operational workflows. Supporting the transition to Shopify and modern inventory management tools. Resolving day-to-day operational issues proactively and independently. What You'll Need: Experience within an office, fulfilment, logistics, operations or distribution environment. Experience coordinating workflows, priorities or operational activity. Strong Excel capability including lookups and shared workbooks. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Confident communication skills with the ability to challenge constructively when needed. Good general IT skills including Outlook, Word and Excel. A proactive mindset with the ability to solve routine issues independently. Desirable Experience Includes: Shipping or pallet distribution operations. Courier booking systems or shipping platforms such as Shiptheory. Inventory or stock management systems. If you want to join a growing business where your organisation, initiative and process improvement ideas will be valued, our client would love to hear from you. As part of the recruitment process, applicants will complete a short online assessment which takes around 10 minutes. This helps both you and the client ensure the role and working environment are the right fit for long-term success.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Operations Coordinator - Order Management and Despatch Burnley, Lancashire £29,000 - £32,000 depending on experience Full-Time; Monday to Friday Our client manufactures recycled plastic lumber and outdoor furniture that helps turn waste plastic into long-lasting, low-maintenance products used across the UK. As the business continues to grow, invest in new systems and modernise operations, our client is looking for an Operations Coordinator to help drive the order management and despatch function forward. This is a genuinely varied operational role where you will have the opportunity to influence processes, improve workflows and become a key part of the business during an exciting phase of development. You will work closely with the office team, warehouse operation and sales function to ensure customer orders move smoothly from order receipt through to fulfilment and delivery. What You'll Gain: A hands-on operational role with real ownership. The opportunity to work collaboratively to help shape operational processes and systems. Involvement in a Shopify and inventory platform migration project. A stable Monday to Friday position with no weekend work. A supportive and collaborative working environment. The chance to join a growing manufacturing business with a sustainability focus. Pension scheme. 28 days holiday including bank holidays. Free on-site parking. Casual dress environment. About the Opportunity The Operations Coordinator plays a central role in keeping the office, order management and shipping operation running efficiently. You will coordinate orders from receipt through to despatch, maintain stock visibility, support fulfilment planning and work closely with colleagues across departments to ensure customers receive accurate information and excellent service. This role also offers real scope to improve the way things work. Our client is looking for someone who spots inefficiencies, works with other to solve problems proactively and takes pride in helping operations run smoothly. What You'll Be Doing: Coordinating daily order management and shipping activity. Managing the end-to-end despatch process using courier portals and shipping software. Working with warehouse colleagues to prioritise pick, pack and fulfilment activity. Producing daily fulfilment and despatch lists. Tracking stock and incoming deliveries using Excel and inventory systems. Raising stock orders and communicating accurate lead times. Working with Sales to maintain strong order intake standards. Handling customer, supplier and carrier communication by phone and email. Identifying inefficiencies and helping improve operational workflows. Supporting the transition to Shopify and modern inventory management tools. Resolving day-to-day operational issues proactively and independently. What You'll Need: Experience within an office, fulfilment, logistics, operations or distribution environment. Experience coordinating workflows, priorities or operational activity. Strong Excel capability including lookups and shared workbooks. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. Confident communication skills with the ability to challenge constructively when needed. Good general IT skills including Outlook, Word and Excel. A proactive mindset with the ability to solve routine issues independently. Desirable Experience Includes: Shipping or pallet distribution operations. Courier booking systems or shipping platforms such as Shiptheory. Inventory or stock management systems. If you want to join a growing business where your organisation, initiative and process improvement ideas will be valued, our client would love to hear from you. As part of the recruitment process, applicants will complete a short online assessment which takes around 10 minutes. This helps both you and the client ensure the role and working environment are the right fit for long-term success.
Coca-Cola Europacific Partners
East Kilbride, Lanarkshire
Asset Care Planner - Wakefield Permanent Days-based, Monday - Friday Salary: £42,000 Structured career development + Annual performance related pay bonus and pay reviews + Share scheme + Competitive pension contributions + Range of flexible benefits and Corporate discounts, holiday buy/sell scheme, optional health care and life assurance + Free parking + Free hot and cold drinks and subsidised canteen + Excellent parental benefits What you become part of Wakefield Operations is one of the largest and most advanced manufacturing sites in CCEP, and the biggest soft drinks plant in Europe. Producing close to half of GB's volume across nine high-performing lines, the site is a fast-paced, innovative environment where scale and complexity create real opportunity. With over 550 colleagues across Manufacturing, QESH and Engineering, Wakefield offers a highly collaborative culture and a strong focus on continuous improvement. As part of Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, you are joining a business that operates across Europe, Australia and the Pacific, giving you access to a truly global network and the opportunity to develop your career on an international stage. What to expect You will take ownership of asset care planning within the Performance Unit, ensuring maintenance activities are efficient, well-structured and drive asset reliability. Working closely with Line Technicians, Team Leaders and Reliability Engineers, you will use data and continuous improvement tools to optimise plans and support strong operational performance. Key accountabilities will include: Developing short-term asset care plans to optimise reliability, time and cost Reviewing maintenance delivery and strengthening standard tasks Collaborating with teams to improve maintenance effectiveness Managing spare parts availability and identifying cost efficiencies Maintaining accurate data within SAP PM to support reporting and insights Creating clear technical documentation to enable consistent asset care Skills & Essentials You will bring a structured and proactive approach to planning within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, with a strong focus on safety, quality and performance. Comfortable working with data and stakeholders at all levels, you will help translate plans into effective delivery. We're looking for: Strong planning and organisational skills Confidence using data to support decisions and improvements Clear communication and stakeholder collaboration Experience working with maintenance systems and standard IT tools A proactive, ownership-driven mindset Desirable Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment will enable you to quickly add value, particularly where you have supported maintenance activities or worked closely with engineering teams. FMCG or similar fast-paced production environment Mechanical or electrical maintenance experience in an industrial setting Familiarity with SAP PM and systems such as LineView Experience using data to drive maintenance improvements We are Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) - a dedicated team of 42,000 people, serving customers in 31 countries, who work together to make, move and sell some of the world's most loved drinks. We are a global business and one of the leading consumer goods companies in the world. We help our 2.1 million customers grow, and we are constantly investing in exciting new products, innovative technologies and fresh ideas. This helps us to delight the 600 million people who enjoy our drinks every day. From gender, age and ethnicity to sexual orientation and different abilities, we welcome people from all walks of life and empower unique perspectives. We recognise we've got some way to go, but we'll get there with the support of our people. It's them who drive our future growth. To find out more about what it's like to work at and our culture we would welcome you to speak to one of our employees on our live chat platform, just click here to speak to an insider . We recognise some people prefer not to participate in alcohol related sales, interactions, or promotions. If that's true for you - please raise this with your talent acquisition contact who will advise you on whether this role includes activities related to our alcohol portfolio.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Asset Care Planner - Wakefield Permanent Days-based, Monday - Friday Salary: £42,000 Structured career development + Annual performance related pay bonus and pay reviews + Share scheme + Competitive pension contributions + Range of flexible benefits and Corporate discounts, holiday buy/sell scheme, optional health care and life assurance + Free parking + Free hot and cold drinks and subsidised canteen + Excellent parental benefits What you become part of Wakefield Operations is one of the largest and most advanced manufacturing sites in CCEP, and the biggest soft drinks plant in Europe. Producing close to half of GB's volume across nine high-performing lines, the site is a fast-paced, innovative environment where scale and complexity create real opportunity. With over 550 colleagues across Manufacturing, QESH and Engineering, Wakefield offers a highly collaborative culture and a strong focus on continuous improvement. As part of Coca-Cola Europacific Partners, you are joining a business that operates across Europe, Australia and the Pacific, giving you access to a truly global network and the opportunity to develop your career on an international stage. What to expect You will take ownership of asset care planning within the Performance Unit, ensuring maintenance activities are efficient, well-structured and drive asset reliability. Working closely with Line Technicians, Team Leaders and Reliability Engineers, you will use data and continuous improvement tools to optimise plans and support strong operational performance. Key accountabilities will include: Developing short-term asset care plans to optimise reliability, time and cost Reviewing maintenance delivery and strengthening standard tasks Collaborating with teams to improve maintenance effectiveness Managing spare parts availability and identifying cost efficiencies Maintaining accurate data within SAP PM to support reporting and insights Creating clear technical documentation to enable consistent asset care Skills & Essentials You will bring a structured and proactive approach to planning within a fast-paced manufacturing environment, with a strong focus on safety, quality and performance. Comfortable working with data and stakeholders at all levels, you will help translate plans into effective delivery. We're looking for: Strong planning and organisational skills Confidence using data to support decisions and improvements Clear communication and stakeholder collaboration Experience working with maintenance systems and standard IT tools A proactive, ownership-driven mindset Desirable Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment will enable you to quickly add value, particularly where you have supported maintenance activities or worked closely with engineering teams. FMCG or similar fast-paced production environment Mechanical or electrical maintenance experience in an industrial setting Familiarity with SAP PM and systems such as LineView Experience using data to drive maintenance improvements We are Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) - a dedicated team of 42,000 people, serving customers in 31 countries, who work together to make, move and sell some of the world's most loved drinks. We are a global business and one of the leading consumer goods companies in the world. We help our 2.1 million customers grow, and we are constantly investing in exciting new products, innovative technologies and fresh ideas. This helps us to delight the 600 million people who enjoy our drinks every day. From gender, age and ethnicity to sexual orientation and different abilities, we welcome people from all walks of life and empower unique perspectives. We recognise we've got some way to go, but we'll get there with the support of our people. It's them who drive our future growth. To find out more about what it's like to work at and our culture we would welcome you to speak to one of our employees on our live chat platform, just click here to speak to an insider . We recognise some people prefer not to participate in alcohol related sales, interactions, or promotions. If that's true for you - please raise this with your talent acquisition contact who will advise you on whether this role includes activities related to our alcohol portfolio.
Process Engineer Location: Milton Keynes Salary : £38,000 - £45,000per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent - Full Time Closing date : May 27, 2026 The company are looking for a proactive and detail-driven Process Engineer to lead the development, optimisation, and standardisation of their metal sawing and associated manufacturing processes. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring their operations are safe, efficient, and consistently deliver high-quality results. You'll focus on improving cutting performance, maximising material yield, and increasing throughput, while driving process reliability across the shop floor. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you'll embed industrial best practices, reduce variation, and identify opportunities to enhance productivity and quality. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys solving problems, using data to drive decisions, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. You'll also ensure all processes meet health and safety standards, contributing to a safe and compliant working environment. If you're motivated by making processes better, faster, and more efficient-and want to see the real impact of your work-this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference across their operations Key Responsibilities Develop, define, and optimise metal sawing and machining processes, including cutting parameters, tooling selection, and material performance Standardise processes by creating and maintaining clear work instructions and best practices to ensure consistent, compliant output Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce scrap, rework, cycle time, and consumable costs using data-led analysis Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards, supporting risk assessments and safe systems of work Provide technical support for equipment and tooling selection, trials, commissioning, and ongoing reliability improvements Collaborate with production, maintenance, quality, and supply chain teams to align processes with operational needs Monitor performance metrics, analyse trends, and deliver clear reports with actionable recommendations Support wider business needs by undertaking additional responsibilities as required Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Essential Skills and Experience Proven experience in a process engineering role within a manufacturing or industrial environment Strong technical understanding of metal sawing or metals processing and material behaviour Strong understanding of industrial health and safety requirements Ability to analyse process data and apply structured problem-solving techniques Experience creating and maintaining standard operating procedures Effective communication and collaboration skills Values and Behaviours Safety and Responsibility : Designs and improves processes with safety as a priority and proactively reduces risk exposure in all areas Continuous Improvement : Actively identifies opportunities for improvement and applies structured problem-solving Collaboration: Shares technical knowledge and works constructively with colleagues to achieve operational goals - aligning to TKUK One Team Values and offers support during busy periods, and works constructively with others to meet team deadlines Commitment: Takes ownership of process decisions and follows actions and projects through to completion Benefits Annual Leave: 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays + your birthday Health Cash Plan (after 6 months) Company bonus scheme Advantageous pension scheme Learning & Development opportunities Advanced Family Friendly Policies Employee high street vouchers & discounts Employee Assistance Programme Occupational health & health surveillance Length of Service Awards Christmas savings scheme Eye care vouchers Cycle to Work Scheme Wellbeing events Recognition Portal Rewards Portal Company events Company share schemes Christmas Closedown About the Company The company operates a network of 8 sites with just under 500 employees in England and Northern Ireland which are in; Birmingham, Preston, Darton, Milton Keynes, and two sites in Belfast. They offer a vast range of metal material products such as stainless steel, aluminium and mild steel. They also provide a range of services, whether it be fully welded and fabricated finished parts or bespoke flat products cut to exact sizes. They have years of experience in the aerospace, construction and architecture, automotive and the general engineering industries. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the company, please click apply.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Process Engineer Location: Milton Keynes Salary : £38,000 - £45,000per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent - Full Time Closing date : May 27, 2026 The company are looking for a proactive and detail-driven Process Engineer to lead the development, optimisation, and standardisation of their metal sawing and associated manufacturing processes. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring their operations are safe, efficient, and consistently deliver high-quality results. You'll focus on improving cutting performance, maximising material yield, and increasing throughput, while driving process reliability across the shop floor. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you'll embed industrial best practices, reduce variation, and identify opportunities to enhance productivity and quality. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys solving problems, using data to drive decisions, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. You'll also ensure all processes meet health and safety standards, contributing to a safe and compliant working environment. If you're motivated by making processes better, faster, and more efficient-and want to see the real impact of your work-this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference across their operations Key Responsibilities Develop, define, and optimise metal sawing and machining processes, including cutting parameters, tooling selection, and material performance Standardise processes by creating and maintaining clear work instructions and best practices to ensure consistent, compliant output Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce scrap, rework, cycle time, and consumable costs using data-led analysis Ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards, supporting risk assessments and safe systems of work Provide technical support for equipment and tooling selection, trials, commissioning, and ongoing reliability improvements Collaborate with production, maintenance, quality, and supply chain teams to align processes with operational needs Monitor performance metrics, analyse trends, and deliver clear reports with actionable recommendations Support wider business needs by undertaking additional responsibilities as required Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Essential Skills and Experience Proven experience in a process engineering role within a manufacturing or industrial environment Strong technical understanding of metal sawing or metals processing and material behaviour Strong understanding of industrial health and safety requirements Ability to analyse process data and apply structured problem-solving techniques Experience creating and maintaining standard operating procedures Effective communication and collaboration skills Values and Behaviours Safety and Responsibility : Designs and improves processes with safety as a priority and proactively reduces risk exposure in all areas Continuous Improvement : Actively identifies opportunities for improvement and applies structured problem-solving Collaboration: Shares technical knowledge and works constructively with colleagues to achieve operational goals - aligning to TKUK One Team Values and offers support during busy periods, and works constructively with others to meet team deadlines Commitment: Takes ownership of process decisions and follows actions and projects through to completion Benefits Annual Leave: 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays + your birthday Health Cash Plan (after 6 months) Company bonus scheme Advantageous pension scheme Learning & Development opportunities Advanced Family Friendly Policies Employee high street vouchers & discounts Employee Assistance Programme Occupational health & health surveillance Length of Service Awards Christmas savings scheme Eye care vouchers Cycle to Work Scheme Wellbeing events Recognition Portal Rewards Portal Company events Company share schemes Christmas Closedown About the Company The company operates a network of 8 sites with just under 500 employees in England and Northern Ireland which are in; Birmingham, Preston, Darton, Milton Keynes, and two sites in Belfast. They offer a vast range of metal material products such as stainless steel, aluminium and mild steel. They also provide a range of services, whether it be fully welded and fabricated finished parts or bespoke flat products cut to exact sizes. They have years of experience in the aerospace, construction and architecture, automotive and the general engineering industries. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for the company, please click apply.
Acting as a key link between sales and supply chain, this role focuses on analysing demand trends, optimising inventory levels, and driving better commercial decision-making across a complex product range. You'll work cross-functionally with senior stakeholders to improve stock accuracy, reduce excess inventory, and ensure the business can respond quickly to changing market demands. Client Details Our client is a private equity-backed UK business operating within the electrical and home improvement sector, supplying a broad range of wiring and lighting products through established distributor and retail channels. With a strong market presence and a complex, high-volume product portfolio, the business is currently undergoing a period of transformation under new leadership, focused on improving operational performance, optimising inventory, and driving greater commercial alignment across the organisation. Description Develop accurate demand forecasts across a portfolio of 3,000 SKUs using historical data, trends, and market insights Continuously review and refine forecasting models to improve accuracy and responsiveness to market changes Analyse demand patterns, seasonality, and product performance to inform forward planning decisions Collaborate closely with Sales, Operations & Marketing to align forecasts with promotions, campaigns, and commercial activity Monitor new product launches, adjusting forecasts based on early sales data and market feedback Manage and optimise forecast inputs across long lead-time supply chains, particularly Asia-based manufacturing Identify demand variability and risk, proactively recommending actions to mitigate stock imbalances Provide clear forecasting insights and reporting to support data-driven decision-making at senior level Profile A successful Demand Planner should have: Proven experience in demand planning, inventory management, or supply chain analysis within a fast-paced, product-driven environment Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and translate insights into actionable decisions Experience managing complex product portfolios, ideally with high SKU volumes and varying demand patterns Commercially aware, with the confidence to challenge stakeholders and influence decisions across sales and supply chain functions Advanced Excel skills (e.g. pivot tables, lookups) and experience with data visualisation or planning tools Ability to work cross-functionally in a collaborative environment, building strong relationships across multiple teams Experience working with long lead-time supply chains (ideally Asia-based manufacturing) and understanding the impact on forecasting and stock control Job Offer Competitive salary package of £45,000-£55,000 plus performance-related bonus Hybrid working environment with flexibility to work from home up to 2 days per week Opportunity to join a business undergoing transformation, with strong visibility and impact from day one Work closely with senior leadership, including direct exposure to the CEO and Head of Supply Chain Broad, commercially focused role with real ownership across inventory strategy and decision-making Benefits package including life assurance, pension (5% employee / 4% employer), and 23 days holiday plus bank holidays Free on-site parking and a collaborative, team-oriented working environment This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Demand Planner to join a well-established organisation in the industrial/manufacturing sector. If you're based in or near South Bedfordshire and looking for your next challenge, apply today!
May 26, 2026
Full time
Acting as a key link between sales and supply chain, this role focuses on analysing demand trends, optimising inventory levels, and driving better commercial decision-making across a complex product range. You'll work cross-functionally with senior stakeholders to improve stock accuracy, reduce excess inventory, and ensure the business can respond quickly to changing market demands. Client Details Our client is a private equity-backed UK business operating within the electrical and home improvement sector, supplying a broad range of wiring and lighting products through established distributor and retail channels. With a strong market presence and a complex, high-volume product portfolio, the business is currently undergoing a period of transformation under new leadership, focused on improving operational performance, optimising inventory, and driving greater commercial alignment across the organisation. Description Develop accurate demand forecasts across a portfolio of 3,000 SKUs using historical data, trends, and market insights Continuously review and refine forecasting models to improve accuracy and responsiveness to market changes Analyse demand patterns, seasonality, and product performance to inform forward planning decisions Collaborate closely with Sales, Operations & Marketing to align forecasts with promotions, campaigns, and commercial activity Monitor new product launches, adjusting forecasts based on early sales data and market feedback Manage and optimise forecast inputs across long lead-time supply chains, particularly Asia-based manufacturing Identify demand variability and risk, proactively recommending actions to mitigate stock imbalances Provide clear forecasting insights and reporting to support data-driven decision-making at senior level Profile A successful Demand Planner should have: Proven experience in demand planning, inventory management, or supply chain analysis within a fast-paced, product-driven environment Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and translate insights into actionable decisions Experience managing complex product portfolios, ideally with high SKU volumes and varying demand patterns Commercially aware, with the confidence to challenge stakeholders and influence decisions across sales and supply chain functions Advanced Excel skills (e.g. pivot tables, lookups) and experience with data visualisation or planning tools Ability to work cross-functionally in a collaborative environment, building strong relationships across multiple teams Experience working with long lead-time supply chains (ideally Asia-based manufacturing) and understanding the impact on forecasting and stock control Job Offer Competitive salary package of £45,000-£55,000 plus performance-related bonus Hybrid working environment with flexibility to work from home up to 2 days per week Opportunity to join a business undergoing transformation, with strong visibility and impact from day one Work closely with senior leadership, including direct exposure to the CEO and Head of Supply Chain Broad, commercially focused role with real ownership across inventory strategy and decision-making Benefits package including life assurance, pension (5% employee / 4% employer), and 23 days holiday plus bank holidays Free on-site parking and a collaborative, team-oriented working environment This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Demand Planner to join a well-established organisation in the industrial/manufacturing sector. If you're based in or near South Bedfordshire and looking for your next challenge, apply today!
Financial Controller - Permanent - Saltash - Competitive Salary + Benefits I'm currently working with an established and growing international technology and manufacturing business to recruit a Financial Controller for their site based in Saltash. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join a forward thinking company offering genuine long term stability, senior level exposure, and the chance to play a key role in business growth and strategic decision making. This is a broad, hands on Financial Controller position offering full oversight of the finance function alongside involvement in commercial planning, operational support, and leadership across the wider business. The role would suit someone who enjoys working within a fast paced SME environment where they can make a visible impact and be part of a collaborative leadership team. The business offers a supportive and people focused culture, alongside a strong benefits package including an early finish every Friday. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, influence key business decisions, and take ownership of a varied and commercially focused finance function. Key responsibilities will include: Preparation of monthly management accounts and year end statutory accounts Financial reporting, financial analysis, and multi-currency cashflow forecasting Budgeting, forecasting, and management accounting support Financial planning and commercial finance support to senior leadership Product costing analysis and cost reduction initiatives VAT, PAYE, pensions, payroll, and statutory compliance management Overseeing accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and finance operations Managing and supporting the finance team and wider accounts function Liaising with overseas subsidiaries, external accountants, banks, and advisors Supporting strategic business decisions through meaningful financial insight and reporting We're keen to speak with experienced Financial Controllers, Senior Finance Managers, Finance Business Partners, or Management Accountants looking to step into a broader leadership role. Applicants may be ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified, or qualified by experience. Previous experience within manufacturing, technology, engineering, or multi-site businesses would be highly advantageous, alongside strong financial reporting, cashflow management, and commercial finance experience. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional looking for a Financial Controller job in Cornwall offering variety, autonomy, career progression, and the chance to genuinely influence business performance. Please contact Elle Benjamin ASAP quoting reference EB11025.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller - Permanent - Saltash - Competitive Salary + Benefits I'm currently working with an established and growing international technology and manufacturing business to recruit a Financial Controller for their site based in Saltash. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join a forward thinking company offering genuine long term stability, senior level exposure, and the chance to play a key role in business growth and strategic decision making. This is a broad, hands on Financial Controller position offering full oversight of the finance function alongside involvement in commercial planning, operational support, and leadership across the wider business. The role would suit someone who enjoys working within a fast paced SME environment where they can make a visible impact and be part of a collaborative leadership team. The business offers a supportive and people focused culture, alongside a strong benefits package including an early finish every Friday. The successful candidate will also have the opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, influence key business decisions, and take ownership of a varied and commercially focused finance function. Key responsibilities will include: Preparation of monthly management accounts and year end statutory accounts Financial reporting, financial analysis, and multi-currency cashflow forecasting Budgeting, forecasting, and management accounting support Financial planning and commercial finance support to senior leadership Product costing analysis and cost reduction initiatives VAT, PAYE, pensions, payroll, and statutory compliance management Overseeing accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and finance operations Managing and supporting the finance team and wider accounts function Liaising with overseas subsidiaries, external accountants, banks, and advisors Supporting strategic business decisions through meaningful financial insight and reporting We're keen to speak with experienced Financial Controllers, Senior Finance Managers, Finance Business Partners, or Management Accountants looking to step into a broader leadership role. Applicants may be ACCA, ACA or CIMA qualified, or qualified by experience. Previous experience within manufacturing, technology, engineering, or multi-site businesses would be highly advantageous, alongside strong financial reporting, cashflow management, and commercial finance experience. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded finance professional looking for a Financial Controller job in Cornwall offering variety, autonomy, career progression, and the chance to genuinely influence business performance. Please contact Elle Benjamin ASAP quoting reference EB11025.
Job Title: Design Engineer (Structural) Location: Portsmouth Naval Base. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £42,500 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: In this role, you will undertake a defined range of detail design activities in line with all relevant processes and quality requirements, supplying advice and support to operations and other functions, ensuring defined objectives are achieved whilst continually maintaining quality and service requirement. Core duties: Design Structural and Outfit arrangements using both 2D and 3D CAD packages Preparation of Production packages Liaise with Production Conduct ship visits to validate the current configuration of the structure, material state and layout Keep up to date in relevant technical areas to develop your skills and capabilities Work with our customers to help develop their design requirements Support apprentices and junior engineers in their session Essential Skills: You will have previous experience designing using 2D and 3D CAD packages (Autodesk, Siemens NX) You will have experience working with manufacturing drawings You will have a minimum of NVQ Level 3 or equivalent working experience. A HND/HNC would be beneficial You will have experience within a structural/fabrication design and manufacturing environment You will have excellent interpersonal communication skills The Design Services team: The Design Services team is an exciting workplace with a broad range of experience from Apprentices to Principal Engineers, with approx. 45 engineers in total. We take pride within the team to encourage and fully support development and career progression of our engineers. The team provides Design Solutions across the entire Royal Navy fleet, including the Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers, Type 45 Destroyers, Type 23 Frigates, MCMV Hunt Class and Submarines. As the department continues to grow its customer base, we are expanding into naval shipbuilding and submarine programmes, alongside supporting major projects essential to maintaining the operational readiness of the UK fleet. Your role as a Design Engineer within the team will be to take ownership of a diverse range of design projects-from small, straightforward tasks to large, complex programmes that may span over a year-seeing them through the full project lifecycle from concept to completion. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 1st June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Design Engineer (Structural) Location: Portsmouth Naval Base. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Up to £42,500 depending on skills and experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: In this role, you will undertake a defined range of detail design activities in line with all relevant processes and quality requirements, supplying advice and support to operations and other functions, ensuring defined objectives are achieved whilst continually maintaining quality and service requirement. Core duties: Design Structural and Outfit arrangements using both 2D and 3D CAD packages Preparation of Production packages Liaise with Production Conduct ship visits to validate the current configuration of the structure, material state and layout Keep up to date in relevant technical areas to develop your skills and capabilities Work with our customers to help develop their design requirements Support apprentices and junior engineers in their session Essential Skills: You will have previous experience designing using 2D and 3D CAD packages (Autodesk, Siemens NX) You will have experience working with manufacturing drawings You will have a minimum of NVQ Level 3 or equivalent working experience. A HND/HNC would be beneficial You will have experience within a structural/fabrication design and manufacturing environment You will have excellent interpersonal communication skills The Design Services team: The Design Services team is an exciting workplace with a broad range of experience from Apprentices to Principal Engineers, with approx. 45 engineers in total. We take pride within the team to encourage and fully support development and career progression of our engineers. The team provides Design Solutions across the entire Royal Navy fleet, including the Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers, Type 45 Destroyers, Type 23 Frigates, MCMV Hunt Class and Submarines. As the department continues to grow its customer base, we are expanding into naval shipbuilding and submarine programmes, alongside supporting major projects essential to maintaining the operational readiness of the UK fleet. Your role as a Design Engineer within the team will be to take ownership of a diverse range of design projects-from small, straightforward tasks to large, complex programmes that may span over a year-seeing them through the full project lifecycle from concept to completion. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 1st June 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
I believe the best sales roles give you three things: a market that's growing, a product you can stand behind, and the autonomy to make a real impact. This, is exactly that! As a global leader in the manufacture of high-quality metal detectors and checkweighers for the food and pharmaceutical industries and a reputation built on reliability and innovation, we are now investing heavily in UK growth. As part of that growth, we are looking for a commercially driven Business Development Manager to take ownership of the Northwest region. BASIC SALARY: circa £60,000 BENEFITS: OTE commission: £20,000 (£5,000 guaranteed in year one) 25 Days Holiday, plus Bank holidays Company Vehicle or allowance Access to company benefits package including pension, wellbeing support and lifestyle benefits LOCATION: Home based in the Northwest of England You could live: Manchester, Liverpool, Stoke on Trent, Preston, Blackburn, Chester, Warrington, Crewe or Stockport Why this role stands out: Genuine earning potential - uncapped with strong accelerators Low-risk start - year one is all about learning; your effort and activity are more important than the end results Autonomy - you own your region, your strategy, and your pipeline Market leading product - high-quality, technically strong solutions that address real issues. Global backing - established brand with clear growth ambitions JOB DESCRIPTION: Business Development Manager Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager - capital equipment, metal detectors, checkweighers, food manufacturing This Business Development Manager role isn't an account management role disguised as new business. Whilst you'll inherit existing customers (c150) including some national and global brand owners, and you'll look to grow them we want to be clear this is about engaging with those new targets as our products are built to last! The real success in this role comes from your ability to open doors, build relationships, and win new business with your target audience. You'll take full ownership of your territory: Developing long-term, strategic relationships (sale cycles include trials / demos and can be 8 weeks, but also up to 2 years) Identify, target and approach new applications and sales opportunities (we know most of your targets, 90% of which are food and beverage manufacturers) Managing the full sales cycle from prospecting through to close Working collaboratively across, engineering, procurement, operations and senior leadership decision makers to deliver the right technical solution Average Order Values of c£15,000-£30,000 with one to two sales per order, three to four orders per month. This is a role for someone who enjoys being out in the field, getting face to face, influencing decisions, and building something over time. PERSON SPECFICIATION : Business Development Manager Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager - capital equipment, metal detectors, checkweighers, food manufacturing We are open on background! You'll be a tenacious individual who enjoys the autonomy of running your own territory, you'll be humble and hungry to learn. Our products have key features and the client has a legal obligation to use them (ours or the competition), you'll enjoy selling via pride and belief as well as knowledge and integrity. This Business Development Manager role will suit someone who is: Proven in field-based B2B sales (most likely equipment or components into food, packaging, or manufacturing) Proven and confident working at both operational and strategic levels Comfortable with longer sales cycles and technical conversations, with the ability to close and drive next steps. Self-motivated, organised, and proactive in building a territory Most importantly, you'll be someone who enjoys creating opportunities rather than waiting for them. THE COMPANY: Established for over 30 years, sales in 40 countries and operations across 4 continents means we can truly offer a global reach. Our commitment to quality and the pursuit of outstanding service never waivers. We are proud of our products, people and our enviable list of clients. Come and be part of something where you're valued, empowered and rewarded. PROSPECTS: We have a strong commitment to a personal development plan for our employees. Diverse career progression opportunities also exist within an international manufacturing organisation operating globally. 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, Business Development Manager, Sales Engineer, Key Account Manager, Regional Sales Manager - Capital Equipment, Inspection Machinery, Food Process and Packaging Machinery, Pharmaceutical Process and Packaging Machinery, Conveyors, Metal Detectors, Checkweighers 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: SP18473, Wallace Hind Selection
May 25, 2026
Full time
I believe the best sales roles give you three things: a market that's growing, a product you can stand behind, and the autonomy to make a real impact. This, is exactly that! As a global leader in the manufacture of high-quality metal detectors and checkweighers for the food and pharmaceutical industries and a reputation built on reliability and innovation, we are now investing heavily in UK growth. As part of that growth, we are looking for a commercially driven Business Development Manager to take ownership of the Northwest region. BASIC SALARY: circa £60,000 BENEFITS: OTE commission: £20,000 (£5,000 guaranteed in year one) 25 Days Holiday, plus Bank holidays Company Vehicle or allowance Access to company benefits package including pension, wellbeing support and lifestyle benefits LOCATION: Home based in the Northwest of England You could live: Manchester, Liverpool, Stoke on Trent, Preston, Blackburn, Chester, Warrington, Crewe or Stockport Why this role stands out: Genuine earning potential - uncapped with strong accelerators Low-risk start - year one is all about learning; your effort and activity are more important than the end results Autonomy - you own your region, your strategy, and your pipeline Market leading product - high-quality, technically strong solutions that address real issues. Global backing - established brand with clear growth ambitions JOB DESCRIPTION: Business Development Manager Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager - capital equipment, metal detectors, checkweighers, food manufacturing This Business Development Manager role isn't an account management role disguised as new business. Whilst you'll inherit existing customers (c150) including some national and global brand owners, and you'll look to grow them we want to be clear this is about engaging with those new targets as our products are built to last! The real success in this role comes from your ability to open doors, build relationships, and win new business with your target audience. You'll take full ownership of your territory: Developing long-term, strategic relationships (sale cycles include trials / demos and can be 8 weeks, but also up to 2 years) Identify, target and approach new applications and sales opportunities (we know most of your targets, 90% of which are food and beverage manufacturers) Managing the full sales cycle from prospecting through to close Working collaboratively across, engineering, procurement, operations and senior leadership decision makers to deliver the right technical solution Average Order Values of c£15,000-£30,000 with one to two sales per order, three to four orders per month. This is a role for someone who enjoys being out in the field, getting face to face, influencing decisions, and building something over time. PERSON SPECFICIATION : Business Development Manager Sales Manager, Regional Sales Manager - capital equipment, metal detectors, checkweighers, food manufacturing We are open on background! You'll be a tenacious individual who enjoys the autonomy of running your own territory, you'll be humble and hungry to learn. Our products have key features and the client has a legal obligation to use them (ours or the competition), you'll enjoy selling via pride and belief as well as knowledge and integrity. This Business Development Manager role will suit someone who is: Proven in field-based B2B sales (most likely equipment or components into food, packaging, or manufacturing) Proven and confident working at both operational and strategic levels Comfortable with longer sales cycles and technical conversations, with the ability to close and drive next steps. Self-motivated, organised, and proactive in building a territory Most importantly, you'll be someone who enjoys creating opportunities rather than waiting for them. THE COMPANY: Established for over 30 years, sales in 40 countries and operations across 4 continents means we can truly offer a global reach. Our commitment to quality and the pursuit of outstanding service never waivers. We are proud of our products, people and our enviable list of clients. Come and be part of something where you're valued, empowered and rewarded. PROSPECTS: We have a strong commitment to a personal development plan for our employees. Diverse career progression opportunities also exist within an international manufacturing organisation operating globally. 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, Business Development Manager, Sales Engineer, Key Account Manager, Regional Sales Manager - Capital Equipment, Inspection Machinery, Food Process and Packaging Machinery, Pharmaceutical Process and Packaging Machinery, Conveyors, Metal Detectors, Checkweighers 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: SP18473, Wallace Hind Selection
Head of Order Management (Manufacturing) Salary up to £60'000 + Excellent Company BenefitsLuton, Bedfordshire (Commutable from: Milton Keynes, Bedford, Stevenage, Welwyn Garden City, St Albans, Hemel Hempstead, Dunstable, Leighton Buzzard) Operations Managers & Logistics Managers Encouraged to APPLY. Are you an Order Management, Operations or Logistics Manager with a strong background in manufacturing or capital equipment? Are you looking to join a global, industry-leading organisation where you will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence, whilst being recognised as the go-to person within the business? This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a critical function, leading end-to-end order management operations across multiple product lines, whilst working directly with senior leadership and influencing business performance at the highest level. This international organisation continues to grow from strength to strength, making this an exciting time to join. They are renowned for investing in their people, offering structured development, long-term progression, and a collaborative, high-performance culture. On offer is a highly autonomous leadership role, where you will oversee the full Order-to-Cash process across capital equipment, spare parts, tooling and services, alongside Stores and Logistics. You will lead, develop and inspire a multi-functional team, whilst driving KPI performance, continuous improvement initiatives, and SAP S/4HANA excellence. This role suits a Head of Order Management, Operations Manager or Logistics Manager looking to step into a strategic, high-impact position within a global organisation. The Role Own end-to-end Order-to-Cash operations across multiple product lines Drive KPI performance, process improvement and SAP S/4HANA optimisation Lead Order Management, Stores & Logistics teams. Work closely with Managing Director and senior stakeholders The Person Experienced Order Management / Operations leader Strong background in manufacturing, capital equipment or B2B distribution Track record of team leadership, process improvement and KPI ownership. Confident communicator, able to influence at senior level Reference Number: BBBH274451 Please click "Apply Now" or contact Ben Dunsford at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
May 25, 2026
Full time
Head of Order Management (Manufacturing) Salary up to £60'000 + Excellent Company BenefitsLuton, Bedfordshire (Commutable from: Milton Keynes, Bedford, Stevenage, Welwyn Garden City, St Albans, Hemel Hempstead, Dunstable, Leighton Buzzard) Operations Managers & Logistics Managers Encouraged to APPLY. Are you an Order Management, Operations or Logistics Manager with a strong background in manufacturing or capital equipment? Are you looking to join a global, industry-leading organisation where you will play a pivotal role in driving operational excellence, whilst being recognised as the go-to person within the business? This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a critical function, leading end-to-end order management operations across multiple product lines, whilst working directly with senior leadership and influencing business performance at the highest level. This international organisation continues to grow from strength to strength, making this an exciting time to join. They are renowned for investing in their people, offering structured development, long-term progression, and a collaborative, high-performance culture. On offer is a highly autonomous leadership role, where you will oversee the full Order-to-Cash process across capital equipment, spare parts, tooling and services, alongside Stores and Logistics. You will lead, develop and inspire a multi-functional team, whilst driving KPI performance, continuous improvement initiatives, and SAP S/4HANA excellence. This role suits a Head of Order Management, Operations Manager or Logistics Manager looking to step into a strategic, high-impact position within a global organisation. The Role Own end-to-end Order-to-Cash operations across multiple product lines Drive KPI performance, process improvement and SAP S/4HANA optimisation Lead Order Management, Stores & Logistics teams. Work closely with Managing Director and senior stakeholders The Person Experienced Order Management / Operations leader Strong background in manufacturing, capital equipment or B2B distribution Track record of team leadership, process improvement and KPI ownership. Confident communicator, able to influence at senior level Reference Number: BBBH274451 Please click "Apply Now" or contact Ben Dunsford at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.