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Health & Safety Manager Salary: Up to £55,000 per annum - Plus Benefits Location: Golborne Shifts: Days Monday to Friday We are looking for a proactive and dedicated Health & Safety professional with strong experience in fast paced manufacturing environments. Skilled in leading site wide safety initiatives, driving compliance, and building a positive safety culture. Confident advising stakeholders at all levels, implementing structured HSE systems, and delivering continuous improvement across production and warehouse operations. Known for a hands on approach, clear communication, and the ability to motivate teams while ensuring a safe, compliant and efficient working environment. Responsibilities of this Health & Safety Manager role: Lead all Health, Safety & Environmental activities across a fast paced production and warehouse environment. Provide expert HSE advice to all levels of the business, influencing stakeholders and strengthening safety culture. Implement and manage the site s HSE systems, ensuring compliance with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 frameworks. Deliver H&S training, toolbox talks and ongoing coaching to all employees. Conduct regular hazard spotting tours, behavioural safety observations and scheduled site inspections. Manage and update risk assessments, ensuring continuous improvement in hazard control. Coordinate external assessments and specialist surveys where required. Oversee emergency response planning, drills and team readiness. Maintain and analyse accident, incident and near miss data to identify trends and drive corrective actions. Support management of change activities, ensuring HSE impacts are reviewed and controlled. Review contractor RAMS, approve safe systems of work and monitor on site performance. Chair regular Health & Safety Committee meetings and participate in management reviews. Drive continuous improvement and ensure all internal audits are completed on schedule. What We re Looking For: NEBOSH Diploma (not certificate) essential. Strong Health & Safety management experience within manufacturing, FMCG or packaging environments. Proven experience working with a variety of production machinery and associated equipment. Confident managing external contractors and maintaining on site compliance. Solid understanding of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards. Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence, motivate and engage teams. Strong analytical and problem solving ability with a practical, hands on approach. Line management or safety leadership experience. Benefits of this Health & Safety Manager role: Work in a key leadership position with genuine impact on people, culture and operational performance. Opportunity to shape and elevate the site s entire safety strategy. Great career progression prospects within a growing and forward thinking organisation. Supportive management team and a collaborative working environment. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you re ready for a new challenge, apply today and take your career to the next level! Call Jamie on (phone number removed) INDMAN Due to high application volumes, we may only respond to shortlisted candidates. If you haven t heard back within 5 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful at this time. For more opportunities, visit our careers page. re opportunities, visit our careers page.

About the role We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Operative in our Kerry Team in Omagh, Co. Tyrone. It is a full-time, permanent position, featuring 12 hours shifts, rotating days and nights. Where will you work? In our Kerry site in Omagh we specialise in suppling various brands with products like ice creams, cream and its alternatives, custards, and yoghurt beverages. The plant has about 90 employees and includes an onsite parking, canteen, and free ice cream machine. We are conveniently positioned close to A5/A32 and bus stops (5 minutes by walk). What will you do? Responsibilities of Production Operative will include Working on the production line in line with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Identifying, resolving and reporting production issues in a timely manner. Inspecting materials to ensure they meet acceptance standards. Checking material and line availability before production begins. Setting up production lines and completing product or process changeovers in line with SOPs. Ensuring safety controls, hygiene standards, machinery, tools and resources are in place and ready for production. Recording and collecting operations data accurately in SAP. Releasing products to the next stage of the production process. Carrying out autonomous maintenance activities as required. Completing quality control inspections and recording results accurately. What do you need to be successful? Previous manufacturing experience, ideally gained within a production environment. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Strong communication skills in fluent English Good written, verbal and numerical skills. Good problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. A flexible, proactive approach and willingness to support different production activities. Why Join Us? Career development opportunities. Friendly team focused on continuous improvements and safety. Employee benefit platform with discounts and offers for retailers online and offline, travelling, utilities and more. Matched pension scheme up to 10%. Employee Assistance Program, supporting your emotional, physical, nutritional and financial wellbeing. Inspiring People - Kerry's Global Recognition Program. OurVoice, opportunity to share your feedback on the work environment every year. OurShare, Kerry share plan available to all employees, with option to enroll once a year. MyCommunity, have one day per year to volunteer for a worthwhile cause. About Kerry A career with Kerry Taste & Nutrition offers you an opportunity to shape how people across the globe view food and beverage while providing you opportunities to explore and grow as your interests do. With our commitment to a sustainable future, a career with Kerry is something you can feel good about. Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment. Please note We do not accept CVs or candidate profiles from recruitment agencies where terms of business have not been signed. Additionally, we will not consider or agree to payment of any recruiter fee under these circumstances. This also applies to CVs or candidate profiles sent directly to any Kerry Hiring Managers. In the event that speculative CVs or candidate profiles are submitted by recruitment agencies, we reserve the right to contact these candidates directly and consider them for current or future vacancies without any financial obligation to the recruitment agency.

Production Shift Supervisor Permanent Nights Salary: £38,390.50 £41,124.43 per annum including bonus (£19.99 per hour plus discretionary bonus of 5.5%) Location: Wigan (WN5) Job Overview Join us and become a valued member of our dynamic team as a Production Shift Supervisor on permanent nights, strategically scheduled from Monday to Friday, 10pm 6am. In this pivotal role, you will support the Production Manager in fostering an efficient, friendly, and quality-driven environment. Your leadership will ensure that our production team is well-trained, motivated, and aligned with our core values. This is a hands-on supervisory role. The candidate must have a minimum five years experience of the extrusion process. Leading the team by working alongside them. Key Responsibilities: Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations, addressing any concerns promptly. Manage shift schedules, including team assignments, training, and development initiatives. Oversee production processes to meet output and quality targets, while actively maintaining workflow. Monitor production performance and implement improvements, ensuring adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Collaborate with other Shift Supervisors for seamless production transitions and effective handovers. Uphold housekeeping standards and maintain a safe, clean workplace. Ideal Candidate: Proficient in English with GCSEs or equivalent qualifications in Mathematics and English. At least one year's experience in a similar supervisory role within production. Strong understanding of production operations, focused on quality control and health and safety laws. Computer literate, capable of using Windows-based applications proficiently. Self-motivated with excellent timekeeping, organisational, and multitasking skills. Ability to effectively communicate with team members and lead by example. A friendly, professional demeanour with a commitment to providing exceptional service. Benefits On Offer: Competitive hourly wage with potential for a discretionary bonus. Opportunity for professional development in a supportive environment. Engaging team culture focused on success and integrity. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. To apply, please send your CV. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Permanent role Gateshead or Tanfield location 3 Shift Pattern Rotating 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm and 11pm-7am £33.7k pa (equating to £16.21 per hour including shift allowance - 40-hour week) Excellent overtime rates available 20 days holiday plus bank holidays and 1 gift holiday per year Company pension scheme Cycle To Work scheme Employee Assistance program Electric charging points on site Various staff events including charity events Employee saving scheme Greggs Friday Tyne & Wear location Easily accessible Supportive culture, inclusive environment and growing employer THE BUSINESS Westray Recruitment Group is seeking an experienced Thermoforming Setter to work on a permanent contract for our client based in Tyne & Wear. The role consists of working a 3-shift pattern 7am-3pm, 3pm-11pm & 11pm-7am. The organisation produces a variety of products including food packaging. They provide themselves on their ability to provide innovative designs built on sustainability. They are a growing employer and their reputation has been built on offering high quality products at cost effective pricing. As an experienced thermoforming setter, you will be responsible for setting up to 8 illig thermoforming lines. THE ROLE To act as a thermoforming setter and drive the efficient running of the thermoforming department working efficiently to the speed and quality required. To perform tool changes and change products as and when necessary To run the Thermoforming machines to correct standard including Quality and Speed To complete all relevant paperwork during every shift in a timely manner To perform Quality checks and weight checks as and when required To perform inspections of products throughout production to ensure they meet the required quality To check and prepare tooling to make ready to be installed into thermoforming machines Change tooling parts or blade changes as and when required Diagnose and correct running faults in a timely manner Keep the area tidy with CLEAN AS YOU GO and completes allocated cleaning tasks on a daily basis as outlined in the cleaning rota Effectively communicate progress and any issues that arise with the Shift Manager / Shift Supervisor. May be required to wrap pallets and move product pallets around site. To ensure all protective clothing provided is worn as per the guidance To work within company Health and Safety Rules To assist and adhere to BRC standards To carry out any other duties that are within the employee's skills and abilities whenever reasonably instructed. Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related results as needed and maintain a professional attitude Adhere to all policies and procedures as set out within the employee handbook THE PERSON You must have a minimium of 2 years experience as a Thermoforming Setter in the plastics industry to be considered for this role Must be competent to run multiple machines Must be prepared to work shifts and contribute to overtime Must understand food hygiene Mechanical skills and very basic electrical skills TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Harry Mann in our Engineering team or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group.

Youth and Play Service Manager Reference number: SC08175 Location: London Schedule: Full-time Salary Range: (Full time equivalent) - £59,526 - £74,040 Contract Type: Permanent Why Southwark? In Southwark, we're proud to be a borough that's ambitious for its people and its place - and determined to tackle inequality and injustice. That commitment shapes how we work, how we lead, and how we serve our communities. Our Youth and Play Service is central to that ambition. It includes three youth centres and three adventure playgrounds, a large and diverse commissioning programme, and Southwark's key youth voice structures - including the Youth Parliament and our borough-wide Youth Digital Hub - so young people can shape decisions and access positive opportunities. Southwark isn't standing still. We continue to invest in young people and the buildings that support them, with capital investment in youth centres and adventure playgrounds alongside strong commissioning and partnership work. For leaders in the sector, this is a chance to shape high-profile community assets and see your ideas translated into real, felt improvements for young people and communities. This is a role for someone who believes that every young person should feel they belong, be safe, be heard, and have access to positive activities and opportunities - and who wants to lead the systems, partnerships and services that make that real at scale. You'll be joining a council that values openness, accountability and fairness, and that expects its leaders to help make Southwark more equal and just. What You'll Be Doing The Youth and Play Service Manager is a senior, borough-shaping leadership role. You'll be responsible for developing and delivering Youth and Play Services across Southwark, aligning them with corporate priorities and driving continuous improvement. This is a strategic, outward-facing post. You'll work with key partners across the council and beyond to embed learning from the London Youth Transformation pilot into service improvements - strengthening commissioning, quality assurance and impact, and building young people's voice into design and decision-making. You'll lead service planning and redesign and coordinate youth and play programmes so delivery is joined up and effective. You'll be accountable for the safe, smooth day-to-day running of our direct youth provision, alongside commissioning and grant programmes, procurement activity, and significant capital investment programmes for youth and play buildings. You'll oversee a portfolio of council owned assets, manage complex risks, and secure external funding opportunities. You'll also provide professional advice to senior officers and elected members and deputise for the Head of Culture when required. In this role, you will : Set the direction for Youth and Play and lead service improvement, including business planning, service reviews and change programmes that strengthen quality, consistency and outcomes. Align in-house delivery, commissioned provision and cross-council activity, building strong partnerships (schools, VCSE, health/public health and others) to deliver a joined-up offer. Champion youth voice and co-production, embedding young people's lived experience in service design, delivery and wider council decision-making. Ensure the day-to-day operation of our directly delivered youth centres and adventure playgrounds is safe, well-run and compliant, with strong safeguarding, health & safety and risk management. Lead youth and play commissioning, grants and procurement, with robust performance, outcomes and contract management to assure quality, value for money and impact. Deliver and de-risk capital investment programmes for youth centres and adventure playgrounds, ensuring buildings are safe, welcoming, fit for purpose and future-ready. Source and secure external funding and income opportunities to support sustainability and growth of the youth and play offer. Provide clear, confident professional advice to senior officers and elected members on youth and play matters. Lead, support and develop your senior management team, creating a positive, inclusive and high-performing culture. What We're Looking For We're looking for a strategic, values led leader who combines strong system leadership with a deep understanding of what great youth and play services look like on the ground. You will bring : Degree level qualification or equivalent through relevant experience, alongside continued professional and leadership development. In depth knowledge of youth and play services, including current challenges, risks and opportunities, and experience of service redesign and innovation. Senior management experience within a large or complex organisation, with responsibility for staff leadership and substantial budgets. A strong track record of leading complex programmes and change in a political or partnership environment. Experience of commissioning, procurement and contract management, with the confidence to work with a wide range of providers. Sound financial management skills, including oversight of revenue budgets of £1m+ and capital programmes. Proven ability to build trusting, productive relationships and influence senior stakeholders across sectors. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences, including elected members. A leadership style that is inclusive, organised and resilient, able to manage competing priorities and uncertainty. A strong commitment to equity, inclusion and ensuring that no young person is left behind. Recruitment Timeline Closing date: 14 June 2026. Shortlisting: 18 June 2026. Interviews: 7 July 2026. Guaranteed Interview Scheme As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the criteria below: Members of the Armed Forces and veterans. Are currently in care or have previously been in care. If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition. Benefits Working for Southwark Council - Southwark There are shift enhancements for out of hours and weekend working associated with this post. Benefits include : 29 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays, competitive pension scheme and excellent support for learning and development. Reports to: Head of Culture. Leads : Youth and Play Inclusion & Commissioning Manager and Youth and Play Operations Manager (2 direct reports). Service scope : Youth (11-19; up to 25 with SEN), adventure playgrounds, youth centres, Youth Parliament, Youth Digital Hub, commissioning and grants, cross council youth programmes. Accountability : Safe, smooth day-to-day delivery of direct youth provision; service leadership and improvement; partnership and system leadership; commissioning, procurement and performance/contract management; capital investment and risk across youth and play assets; external funding and financial oversight; senior advice to members and officers; deputising for Head of Culture. Attachments Click here to view the Job Description and Person Specification

Hygiene Manager Leeds outskirts, West Yorkshire Salary: £50,000 + benefits Working Hours: Monday to Friday (flexibility required) The company is based between York and Leeds, commutable from North Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, Castleford, Wakefield, Pontefract, Wetherby, Garforth, Tadcaster, Malton, The Opportunity Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Hygiene Manager to take ownership of hygiene standards across a fast-paced food manufacturing site. This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring that all areas of the factory both equipment and environment are maintained to the highest possible standards, meeting all regulatory, customer, and audit requirements You will act as the site subject matter expert for hygiene, driving continuous improvement and leading a team to deliver audit-ready performance at all times. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Lead, manage, and develop a hygiene team across multiple shifts Oversee recruitment, training, performance management, and absence planning Coach operational and hygiene teams on best practice cleaning methodologies Drive a strong culture of accountability, safety, and continuous improvement Hygiene & Compliance Ensure all cleaning schedules are completed effectively and to the required standard Maintain full compliance with food safety, hygiene, and COSHH regulations Manage hygiene documentation, including SOPs, risk assessments, and cleaning instructions (CICs) Ensure machinery is safely cleaned, signed off, and ready for production use Investigate non-conformances and implement corrective actions within agreed timelines Audits, Safety & Standards Support internal and external audits, including unannounced customer audits Maintain a safe working environment and ensure all incidents are reported and investigated Work cross-functionally to continuously improve hygiene standards Manage pest control processes and contractors, driving improvements year on year Chemical & Cleaning Management Control and monitor chemical usage, ensuring correct application and safe handling Maintain COSHH systems, PPE compliance, and chemical titration processes Build strong relationships with chemical and hygiene suppliers Ensure correct tools, equipment, and stock levels are always available Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities to improve hygiene processes, efficiency, and cost control Manage budgets relating to labour, chemicals, and consumables Implement and review hygiene systems and procedures to enhance performance About You Experience Proven experience in a Hygiene Manager (or similar) role within food manufacturing Strong understanding of food safety, hygiene standards, and COSHH requirements Experience managing teams in a fast-paced environment Experience supporting audits and working with regulatory bodies (desirable) Skills & Competencies Strong leadership and people management skills Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability Ability to prioritise, plan, and meet deadlines Confident using Microsoft Office and managing documentation Passionate about hygiene standards and continuous Qualifications Hygiene, Food Safety, or COSHH-related training (or equivalent experience) Retail/customer hygiene accreditation (desirable) Benefits Competitive salary £50,000) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension scheme Life assurance Healthcare cash plan Access to salary sacrifice schemes (e.g. electric car, cycle to work) Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to step into a highly visible leadership role where you can make a real impact on site performance, culture, and compliance. You ll be joining a growing, fast-paced manufacturing environment where your expertise will directly influence quality, safety, and operational success. If you would like to apply for the role of Hygiene Manager then please email your CV to (url removed) Closing date is 12.07.2026 Please note this could change subject to suitable applications. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of its client. By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. To view our full Privacy Policy please visit our website. Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future

Our client is seeking a Setter to join their manufacturing team based in Minworth. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced injection moulding professional looking to take the next step into a more autonomous role.As a Setter, you will be responsible for carrying out tool changes, understanding and adjusting machine parameters, maintaining production efficiency, and ensuring all relevant documentation is completed accurately. You will work closely with Technicians and Trainee Setters while maintaining the highest standards of Health & Safety, quality, and operational performance.The successful candidate will demonstrate strong attention to detail, a proactive attitude, and a commitment to continuous improvement within a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Setter Permanent Minworth Rotating Shift Pattern: Week 1 : Mon - Thu 05:00 - 13:30/05:50 - 13:50, Fri 05:50 - 13:20 Week 2 : Mon - Thu 13:00 - 21:00, Fri 12:30 - 20:30 Setter Job Description Adhere to company Health & Safety standards at all times. Implement production and process tool changes efficiently. Ensure the availability of materials, tooling, and ancillary equipment. Work closely with Trainee Setters and Technicians to support production activities. Ensure all process changes are carried out with maximum efficiency. Conduct regular patrols of moulding machines to maintain production output and quality standards. Support fault-finding and fault rectification activities. Maintain company objectives relating to quality, delivery, and environmental policies. Complete all production and process documentation accurately. Assist in training and developing Trainee Setters alongside the Technician and Training Manager. Monitor machine performance against operational KPIs. Ensure housekeeping standards are maintained throughout the production area. Promote a positive team culture aligned with company values. Use initiative to work independently and resolve issues where appropriate. Contribute to continuous improvement activities across the department. Setter Essential Experience / Skills / Qualifications Previous experience within an injection moulding environment. Understanding of injection moulding processes and machine parameters. Ability to confidently complete production tool changes. Strong awareness of Health & Safety requirements within a manufacturing environment. Good numeracy and literacy skills. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Positive, flexible, and enthusiastic approach to work. Good attendance and timekeeping record. Willingness to learn and develop technical knowledge. Ability to support and mentor Trainee Setters when required. Physically fit and capable of maintaining productivity levels within a manufacturing environment. Setter Benefits Opportunity to join a growing and forward-thinking manufacturing business. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Supportive team environment. Career progression opportunities. Exposure to advanced manufacturing processes and technologies. Equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion. If you feel you're a good fit for this position, please click 'apply', email or call . Please note that we are unable to respond to every application. Should your application be successful, we will be in touch with you within 5-10 working days.

MAINTENANCE MANAGER Location: Accrington, Lancashire Salary: £60,000 Shift: Monday Friday Days (8:00am 5:00pm, flexibility required) Job Role of the Maintenance Manager A brand-new opportunity has become available for a driven and ambitious Maintenance Manager to join a fast-paced food manufacturing business in Lancashire. This role has been created as part of a new leadership structure, offering the successful candidate the chance to become a key figure within the engineering department and work closely alongside the Engineering Manager to drive performance, accountability, and continuous improvement across site. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong engineering leader who thrives in challenging environments and enjoys building high-performing maintenance teams within a demanding FMCG manufacturing operation. You will be responsible for leading all planned and reactive maintenance activities across production and packaging operations, ensuring maximum machinery reliability, minimising downtime, and maintaining high standards of health & safety and food compliance. Sector FMCG Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Maintenance Manager Previous experience within a Maintenance Manager, Engineering Team Leader, or Senior Engineering role Experience working within FMCG or food manufacturing environments Desirable Requirements for the Maintenance Manager Experience working with: Industrial mixers and dough handling equipment Tunnel ovens and baking systems Automated production and packaging machinery Flow wrappers and tray sealers PLC-controlled equipment and automated systems Pneumatic and hydraulic systems Refrigeration and cooling systems The Maintenance Manager will benefit from: Joining a well-established and recognised food manufacturing business Brand-new leadership role with real influence on site performance Opportunity to work closely with senior engineering leadership Pension scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Long-term career progression opportunities If you are interested in this role and feel that you have the right skills, then please click apply at the bottom of this advert. For further details contact Nathan Lock at Pioneer Selection. As a registered candidate with Pioneer Selection Ltd, you automatically become eligible for our referral scheme. You will receive £250 for every candidate we place in permanent employment who has been recommended by you. Terms and Conditions apply, please see our website for further details.

Production Supervisor Gloucestershire Up to 37,000 plus excellent overtime opportunities The Role We are seeking a proactive and hands-on Production Supervisor to lead a small operational team at an industrial process facility. Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will oversee a team of three Process Operators, ensuring the site operates safely, efficiently and in full compliance with all regulations. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who enjoys balancing day-to-day operational demands with continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities Lead, coach and develop a team of Process Operators, fostering a positive and high-performing culture Monitor plant performance, responding to alarms and process deviations Oversee daily operations, including feedstock management and plant maintenance activities Maintain accurate operational records and reporting Ensure compliance with all legislation, permits, and internal procedures Promote and maintain high housekeeping standards across the site Operate mobile plant machinery as required Liaise with maintenance teams and technical support functions Supervise contractors on site, including issuing permits to work Investigate incidents, near misses and safety concerns, reporting findings appropriately Monitor key performance indicators such as biogas production, plant efficiency and process health Carry out first-line maintenance activities About You We're looking for a confident and capable leader with strong operational awareness and a commitment to safety. Essential: Experience in a supervisory or team leader role Strong knowledge of health & safety practices in an industrial environment Ability to interpret operational data and solve problems effectively Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal A proactive, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail Desirable: Experience in anaerobic digestion (AD), wastewater, or similar process-led environments Familiarity with SCADA or process control systems IOSH Managing Safely (or similar HSE qualification) What We're Looking For A motivated self-starter with a strong safety mindset Someone resilient, reliable, and able to work effectively under pressure A team player who can build strong working relationships across all levels A continuous improvement mindset with a willingness to learn and develop Working Pattern 42 hours per week 4 days on / 4 days off shift pattern 12-hour shifts (06:30 - 18:30) At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions. We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Defence Equipment, Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy. Our commitment: Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at Morgan Ryder Associates are critical to our success as DE&I positive company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic. Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes.

Ready to lead from the front, motivating and managing a high performing production shift in our forward-thinking business? We're excited to be recruiting our next Production Shift Manager based out of our Ellesmere Port site, here at Northwood Consuma Tissue! What does a day to day look like? Your 4 on 4 off shift pattern will comprise of 2 days and 2 nights (6-6). You will demonstrate hands-on leadership, sharing best practice and lessons learned, and empowering your team to prioritise safety, quality, cost-consciousness, and efficiency. You'll maintain high morale, addressing concerns efficiently and amicably, and regularly communicating with HR to ensure a joined up approach. About the Role Your role will entail: Managing staffing levels and completing crewing sheets Effective performance management, daily and hourly communication regarding KPIs and line performance, and taking responsibility for outcomes. Developing your team utilising our performance management framework, ensuring everyone is fully trained to perform well in their roles, and all training documentation is complete. Ensuring compliance with company policy, UK legislation, and compliance standards. This includes H&S and Environmental standards, and Quality procedures. We are keen to speak with you if you have strong experience within an FMCG or Converting environment in the capacity of Production Shift Manager or similar. Benefits Company pension Life assurance Sick pay Free company products Free on-site parking Food, retail, holidays, cinema, and gyms discounts Wellness programmes, including Employee Assistance Program and OnDemand GP service Free early access to pay scheme Salary sacrifice schemes Employee referral scheme Requirements For this crucial role, we're looking for: Experience leading and developing a team of 20+ Previous application of appropriate Lean manufacturing techniques FMCG/Converting industry backgrounds Implementation (or supporting roll-out of) CI initiatives Forward thinking nature alongside a collaborative hands-on approach to day to day production activity Lean Six Sigma qualifications/certificate (desirable) NEBOSH/IOSH qualification (desirable)

Production Manager - Noon shift Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire Up to £40,000 DOE Sunday - Thursday, 1:30pm - 10:00am An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Production Manager to join a leading food manufacturing business. This is a key leadership role responsible for driving performance across night shift operations, ensuring production targets are achieved safely, efficiently, and in line with the highest quality and food safety standards. You will oversee both low-risk and high-risk manufacturing areas, playing a pivotal role in delivering operational excellence, continuous improvement, and team development. Key Responsibilities; Lead and coordinate daily manufacturing operations to ensure on-time, in-full (OTIF) delivery Drive production performance through effective management of OEE, labour utilisation, and efficiency Champion Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives across the site Monitor yields and control costs by reducing waste across materials, packaging and labour Ensure full compliance with food safety, quality and hygiene standards Maintain strict segregation between high-risk and low-risk areas to protect product integrity Keep the site audit-ready for customer, regulatory, and third-party inspections Lead, coach, and develop Production Supervisors and Line Leaders Support workforce planning, training, succession, and performance management Collaborate with Technical, Engineering, Planning, Supply Chain, HR and H&S teams to deliver business objectives About You; 3-5 years' experience in a Production Manager or senior manufacturing leadership role within food manufacturing Proven experience in high-risk or high-care environments Strong leadership capability with experience managing and motivating large teams Demonstrated success in delivering KPI's such as OEE, waste reduction, and productivity improvements Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills Commercially aware with experience managing costs, yields and budgets Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels Essential requirement; Food Safety Level 3 HACCP Level 3 Desirable Qualifications; Leadership/Management qualification (ILM Level 5 or equivalent) IOSH or NEBOSH certification Lean Manufacturing qualification or practical experience Why Join? Opportunity to lead within a high-performing food manufacturing environment Be part of a business that values continuous improvement and operational excellence Strong career development and progression opportunities Apply Now or contact (url removed) (phone number removed) Please note that due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those shortlisted will be personally contacted. INDCOM

Summary: Reporting to the Factory Manager, the Tool Setter ensures that products are made to the correct quality level within company operating procedures in the most efficient way possible. Tool Setters also make sure production orders are running according to their published cycle time, while consuming the expected amount of raw material. They carry out basic maintenance/fault finding to keep production downtime to a minimum. Setters own the tooling rack and escalate any tooling/equipment issues so they can be fixed to minimise any product quality, inefficiency or delivery risks to our customers. Hours of work Rotating 3 Shifts: 6 am 2 pm 2 am 10 pm 10 am 6 am Monday to Friday with overtime available. Key Duties: Tool Changing Safely hangs tools using company lifting equipment and follows standard operating procedures Inputs parameters into machines to ensure product is made to the correct quality and within expected machine cycle time Sets up ancillary equipment required for each job (e.g. Conveyor, Granulator, Separator, Sprue Picker, Bin etc) Tool Locations/Condition Ensures tools are kept in their locations and maintains records on the tooling register Carries out basic clean down and maintenance processes to mould tools Escalates any tooling repair issues or requirements to Factory Manager Materials Keeps machines fed with raw material at all times, including using forklift to move pallets of material or bags Ensures masterbatch areas are tidy, well stocked and free of contamination Reduce unnecessary scrap vs. costed BOM Output Monitoring Works with Lead Packing Operative and uses the production board to understand machine workload and next jobs Ensures the correct quantity of product is produced as required on the job sheet Follows requirements job sheets and monitors machines to ensure jobs run at the expected cycle time and are signed off accordingly Product Quality Follows start up and set down procedures to ensure consistent product quality and performance Carries out basic mechanical fault finding so that injection moulding processes remain stable and product required quality level every time Escalates any equipment problems and raw material issues to Factory Manager Key Performance Indicators: Machine Variance to cycle Material consumption vs. costed BOM Machine Uptime % Customer complaints Required Experience/Background: 5 years+ experience in a busy injection moulding factory as a setter/technician of various sizes machines and mould tools IMT Level2 qualified Forklift licence Good attention to detail to ensure machine cycles according to company expectations

About Scrumconnect At Scrumconnect, we are a people-first digital consultancy that partners with government and private sector organisations to design, build, and deliver user-centred digital services. We bring together multidisciplinary teams of consultants, designers, engineers, researchers, and data specialists to solve complex challenges and create meaningful outcomes for millions of users. We are passionate about delivering high-quality digital solutions that improve public services, drive innovation, and create lasting impact. Our culture is built on collaboration, continuous learning, inclusivity, and excellence. About the Role Scrumconnect is seeking an experienced Data Lead to lead the development and execution of a strategic data vision for a large-scale government programme supporting services used by millions of citizens. This role will be responsible for assessing the current data landscape, defining the future-state architecture and operating model, and creating a roadmap that enables data-driven decision making, operational excellence, and regulatory compliance. The successful candidate will provide both strategic leadership and technical direction while helping shape and scale the data capability required to deliver long-term transformation. Working closely with senior stakeholders, delivery teams, architects, and data specialists, you will ensure that data platforms, governance frameworks, and analytical capabilities align with organisational objectives and government standards. Key Responsibilities Data Strategy & Governance Lead the development and execution of the overall data strategy. Assess and document current ("as-is") data capabilities, platforms, processes, and governance arrangements. Define the target ("to-be") data architecture, operating model, and roadmap. Establish and maintain data governance frameworks, standards, policies, and best practices. Ensure alignment with wider government data strategies and organisational objectives. Promote a culture of data-driven decision making across programmes and stakeholders. Technical Leadership & Architecture Provide technical leadership across data engineering, analytics, and data science initiatives. Define and evolve data architecture, engineering standards, tools, and methodologies. Design scalable, secure, and resilient cloud-based data solutions. Oversee the implementation of data platforms, ETL/ELT pipelines, and analytical solutions. Ensure data services meet both functional and non-functional requirements, including security, performance, and scalability. Drive continuous improvement of data engineering and analytical capabilities. Team Leadership & Delivery Define the optimal team structure, skills, and capabilities required to deliver the data strategy. Lead multidisciplinary teams including data engineers, analysts, data scientists, and architects. Mentor and support team members to foster technical excellence and professional growth. Collaborate with delivery partners and stakeholders to identify and onboard specialist expertise when required. Ensure successful delivery of strategic data initiatives within agreed timelines and budgets. Data Quality, Compliance & Security Implement robust data quality, lineage, metadata, and governance practices. Ensure compliance with GDPR, security policies, government standards, and regulatory requirements. Establish monitoring and reporting mechanisms to maintain data integrity and reliability. Support audits, risk assessments, and compliance activities. Champion secure-by-design and privacy-by-design principles across all data initiatives. Stakeholder Engagement Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders across business and technical teams. Translate complex technical concepts into clear business outcomes and recommendations. Present strategic plans, progress updates, and key insights to executive audiences. Facilitate workshops and decision-making sessions to drive alignment and delivery. Essential Skills & Experience Data Leadership Significant experience leading data engineering, analytics, or data science functions within complex organisations. Proven track record of developing and delivering enterprise-wide data strategies. Experience establishing data governance frameworks and operating models. Technical Expertise Strong experience with AWS cloud services and modern data platforms. Expertise in designing and implementing scalable data architectures and engineering solutions. Experience with ETL/ELT frameworks, data integration, and pipeline automation. Strong understanding of data modelling, data warehousing, and transformation methodologies. Experience supporting data science and machine learning initiatives from experimentation through production deployment. Strong understanding of data security, governance, and operational best practices. Public Sector Experience Experience delivering data initiatives within government or highly regulated environments. Strong understanding of GDPR, information governance, data protection legislation, and public sector compliance requirements. Familiarity with Government Digital Service (GDS) standards and ways of working. Communication & Leadership Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to influence senior leaders and drive strategic decision-making. Experience building, leading, and mentoring high-performing data teams. Strong facilitation, collaboration, and workshop leadership capabilities. Technical Environment Experience with some or all of the following technologies is desirable: Cloud & Data Platforms AWS Amazon S3 AWS Glue AWS Lambda Amazon Redshift AWS Lake Formation Data Engineering & Analytics SQL Python ETL/ELT frameworks Data Warehousing solutions Data Modelling methodologies Performance & Digital Analytics Google Analytics Google BigQuery Google Looker Studio Google Tag Manager Desirable Experience Experience within benefits, welfare, citizen services, or wider public sector domains. Previous experience delivering services through public sector frameworks. Security clearance (BPSS, SC, or DV) or willingness to undergo clearance. Experience working within Agile multidisciplinary delivery teams. Experience defining and scaling enterprise data capabilities and operating models.

Agricultural Turkey Manager Location: Norfolk Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time Shift Pattern: 5 days per week (42.5 hours) Salary: Excellent Salary and package plus (Vehicle ) Core Purpose of the Role You will report directly to the Agricultural Director. You will oversee turkey production standards, welfare, compliance, and performance across multiple farm sites. The role balances field-based farm visits with administrative and planning duties. Key Responsibilities Operations & Planning Assist with turkey placement planning. Communicate directly with bird suppliers. Coordinate day-to-day operations across multiple farms. Take a hands-on approach to support farm teams when needed. Welfare & Compliance Maintain RSPCA Assured, Red Tractor, and OF&G (organic) standards. Promote excellent bird welfare at all times. Identify, escalate, and resolve compliance or welfare issues. Prepare farm documentation for internal and external audits. Strategy & Team Leadership Monitor production performance, KPIs, and outcome data. Organise and lead teams to ensure efficient working practices. Build positive relationships with staff, suppliers, and internal departments. Support the continuous improvement of company policies. Benefits: Annual leave Company pension Employee discount Free parking On-site parking Contact David on (phone number removed)

Are you looking to launch or elevate your career within a world-class production environment? We are partnering with a large global manufacturer dedicated to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. If you have a keen eye for detail , thrive in a structured environment and want to play a hands-on role in creating life-saving diagnostic products, we want to hear from you! Location: Dartford - Onsite Pay Rate: 14.14 per hour Contract Duration: 3 - 6 months Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00 Working within the Microbiology Division , you will support the production and testing of solutions used globally to diagnose infectious diseases and detect contamination. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Preparing and testing intermediate and final reagents using standard operating procedures (SOPs). Safely handling microorganisms for testing purposes. Operating semi-automated production equipment and assisting with the packing of intermediates. Maintaining immaculate batch documentation, managing stock levels, and logging work via SAP transactions. Raising health, safety, or quality concerns to your Senior Technician and participating in continuous improvement (PPI) programs. The ideal candidate will bring the following: Previous experience in a manufacturing or laboratory environment is highly preferable. A keen eye for detail, strong accuracy, and the ability to work at a fast pace while adhering strictly to safety and quality protocols. Honest, open, and clear verbal and written communication skills. How to Apply The hiring manager is looking to conduct a straightforward 1-stage onsite interview and start the successful candidate ASAP . Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Multi-Skilled Engineer (Food Manufacturing) Attleborough, Norfolk 53,000 Double Days Shift Pattern This is a family-owned food manufacturing business with a small, close-knit engineering team and none of the usual corporate noise. The engineering function is led by a strong Engineering Manager who knows what good looks like and gives people the space to get on with the job properly. They're not chasing a perfect CV. They're looking for a good engineer from a food or similar production background who wants to get stuck in and be part of a team that actually works together. What you'll be doing Carrying out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) across production equipment Responding to breakdowns and getting lines back up and running quickly Diagnosing and repairing electrical and mechanical faults Supporting continuous production and reducing downtime Working closely with production to resolve issues properly Completing maintenance records and supporting site systems Contributing to general improvement and reliability activity What we're looking for Multi-skilled engineering background Experience in food manufacturing or similar production environment Confident fault-finding across electrical and mechanical systems Experience with PPM and reactive maintenance Positive attitude and willingness to get involved Comfortable working within a small team where everyone pulls their weight Strong awareness of health and safety The reality of the role This is not a layered, process-heavy environment. It's a smaller site where people know each other, decisions happen quickly, and engineers are trusted to do their job without being buried in unnecessary systems. If you want structure, autonomy and a team that actually functions without politics, it's a good place to be. If you need corporate layers and endless sign-off processes, you'll find it a bit too straightforward.

Nightshift Supervisor 37,200 plus benefits The nightshift supervisor will be running the despatch department to ensure that products are packed and shipped correctly and safely, on time, to customer specification. Along with helping the production team with machine running of products. You will work closely with the other Fulfilment Manager to ensure the efficient flow of work through the department aiding with people management tasks and the continuous development of the processes and systems within the Fulfilment department Duties for the Nightshift Supervisor: The assist in the operation and running of the Fulfilment department. Maintaining close communication links with the Fulfilment Manager Scheduling to ensure work is completed on time and to customer specification and problems are resolved promptly and effectively. Assist in gaining the information for the provision of KPI reports to the Production Manager detailing performance on Employee efficiency, Stock utilisation directly associated with Fulfilment department. Aid in the monitoring and controlling of stock so that minimum and maximum stock levels are maintained to cover the current workloads. The supervision of maintenance of departmental machinery, to ensure consistent quality and output is maintained. Supervision of departmental procedures & workflows and housekeeping. Report to the Fulfilment manager all production issues which may affect the smooth and efficient running of the Fulfilment area. To lay out the vans/Couriers in accordance with the despatch times with cross reference between schedule and Despatch tabs to ensure all items are accounted for before vehicles depart. Assist in the allocation of jobs to staff members within the department, evaluating deadlines and requirements to ensure efficient and cost-efficient processing of work on time and in full. Knowledge and Experience required for the Nightshift Supervisor: Good knowledge of packing, shipping, logistics and warehouse processes and experience in a position within these areas Experience of working in a fast-paced production environment. People management and workload planning experience Ability to identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives. Skills and Abilities for the Nightshift Supervisor: Good organisation skills and the ability to thrive in pressurised environments Ability to multi-task and utilise resources to execute tasks within a deadline-oriented environment with tight timelines Excellent attention to detail and a record of maintaining high quality standards Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Highly motivated with a high level of initiative; inspires confidence to work independently and in support of department goals and business objectives. Ability to build good, professional relationships. Strong computer skills, with a willingness to carry out administrative duties and more complex challenges. Proactive, can do attitude. Hours of work for the Nightshift Supervisor: Sunday to Thursday nights 40 hours 10.00pm to 6.00am Benefits for the Nightshift Supervisor: 25 days plus bank holidays (Holidays go up to 30 days) Pension Life Insurance Free fruit Free food delivery once a month Sick pay (after qualifying period) Nice working environment Uniform Overtime at time plus half and double time Village location near St Neots (Car is essential) For more details please contact Lisa Parsons

Production Manager - Days & Nights Are you an experienced Production Manager with a strong background leading teams within a manufacturing or industrial production environment? My client, based in Greenwich, is a global leader within advanced fibre-optic and subsea cable manufacturing. They are currently looking to hire two Production Managers to oversee shift-based production operations, one for a day shift role and one for a night shift role, with the night shift position offering a higher annual bonus. Key responsibilities for these Production Manager positions based in Greenwich: Lead and manage production teams, ensuring Health & Safety and Quality standards are consistently maintained Drive operational performance, ensuring production schedules and lead times are achieved accurately Monitor team performance, providing coaching, development and performance management where required Support and drive continuous improvement initiatives including Lean Manufacturing, 6S, Root Cause Analysis and 5 Whys Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, Inventory and HR teams Ensure all production procedures, HSE policies and quality build standards are always adhered to Lead investigations relating to safety incidents, non-conformance, and operational issues Manage staffing, shift loading, training, absence management, and employee relations matters Promote a positive team culture focused on accountability, safety, quality, and continuous improvement Requirements for these Production Manager positions based in Greenwich: Proven people management experience within a manufacturing or industrial production environment Strong experience handling employee relations cases including disciplinaries, investigations, attendance, and performance management Experience leading shift-based teams within a fast-paced operational environment Strong understanding of Health & Safety and Quality compliance within production settings Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement methodologies Excellent communication and cross-functional leadership skills Strong organisational and production planning abilities The roles offer: Permanent day shift and night shift opportunities Enhanced annual bonus available for the night shift position 37.5-hour working week Opportunity to join a globally recognised engineering and manufacturing business If your experience matches the above, to apply for these Production Manager positions based in Greenwich, please send your CV to (url removed) or call Kyle on (phone number removed).