We're not just another manufacturer - we're proud to design and build specialist equipment for the aerospace industry, supporting some of the world's most advanced engineering projects. We're now seeking a strategic, driven, and forward-thinking Purchasing Manager to lead our purchasing and supply chain function. You'll play a vital role in ensuring our precision-engineered products reach customers efficiently, cost-effectively, and to the highest quality standards. This is your opportunity to take ownership of a pivotal function within a growing, innovative business - where your ideas will have a direct impact on performance, profitability, and future growth. As Purchasing Manager, typical responsibilities will be to: - Lead and design purchasing and supply chain strategies that support aerospace operations. Build and maintain strong supplier partnerships - negotiating terms and ensuring top-tier performance. Lead and develop a team of three. Forecast market trends, pricing, and demand to drive smart, data-led decisions. Optimise stock levels, streamline inventory systems, and ensure seamless material flow across production. Collaborate with Sales and Finance to balance cost, quality, and availability across the business. Identify opportunities for efficiency, sustainability, and continuous improvement. The Purchasing Manager will be commercially sharp, strategically focused, and ready to lead from the front. You will know what great looks like in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and thrive on creating value through smart procurement and supplier excellence. The successful candidate will: - Have experience in a purchasing or supply chain role within manufacturing - aerospace experience is a strong advantage. Be experienced in vendor management and supplier performance improvement. Strong negotiation, analytical, and leadership skills. Have MCIPS or be working towards. Have experience implementing systems that improve efficiency, quality, and cost control. On offer: - 4-day working week - because productivity and work-life balance can go hand in hand. Salary to 60,000 Company car 22.5 days holiday + bank holidays - increasing by 3 days with service Excellent matched pension scheme Health & wellbeing initiatives Continuous professional development & support for MCIPS Flexible holiday scheme (buy/sell up to one week) Interested? To apply for this opportunity please follow the 'apply now' link to send your CV to Emma Brighouse at Morgan Ryder Associates. 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.
Apr 05, 2026
Full time
We're not just another manufacturer - we're proud to design and build specialist equipment for the aerospace industry, supporting some of the world's most advanced engineering projects. We're now seeking a strategic, driven, and forward-thinking Purchasing Manager to lead our purchasing and supply chain function. You'll play a vital role in ensuring our precision-engineered products reach customers efficiently, cost-effectively, and to the highest quality standards. This is your opportunity to take ownership of a pivotal function within a growing, innovative business - where your ideas will have a direct impact on performance, profitability, and future growth. As Purchasing Manager, typical responsibilities will be to: - Lead and design purchasing and supply chain strategies that support aerospace operations. Build and maintain strong supplier partnerships - negotiating terms and ensuring top-tier performance. Lead and develop a team of three. Forecast market trends, pricing, and demand to drive smart, data-led decisions. Optimise stock levels, streamline inventory systems, and ensure seamless material flow across production. Collaborate with Sales and Finance to balance cost, quality, and availability across the business. Identify opportunities for efficiency, sustainability, and continuous improvement. The Purchasing Manager will be commercially sharp, strategically focused, and ready to lead from the front. You will know what great looks like in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and thrive on creating value through smart procurement and supplier excellence. The successful candidate will: - Have experience in a purchasing or supply chain role within manufacturing - aerospace experience is a strong advantage. Be experienced in vendor management and supplier performance improvement. Strong negotiation, analytical, and leadership skills. Have MCIPS or be working towards. Have experience implementing systems that improve efficiency, quality, and cost control. On offer: - 4-day working week - because productivity and work-life balance can go hand in hand. Salary to 60,000 Company car 22.5 days holiday + bank holidays - increasing by 3 days with service Excellent matched pension scheme Health & wellbeing initiatives Continuous professional development & support for MCIPS Flexible holiday scheme (buy/sell up to one week) Interested? To apply for this opportunity please follow the 'apply now' link to send your CV to Emma Brighouse at Morgan Ryder Associates. 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.
About Us The Printed Cup Company is one of the UK s longest-standing food packaging manufacturers and proudly one of the fastest printed cup companies in the UK. We specialise in the manufacture of printed paper cups and printed plastic cups, supplying coffee shops, distributors, marketing agencies, events companies and businesses across the UK and internationally. From our production facility and modern offices in Clitheroe, we design and manufacture high-quality branded cups including double wall hot cups, single wall cups and PET cold drink cups. As our business continues to grow, we are looking to recruit an Account Manager to support and develop our growing client base. The Role The Account Manager will play a key role in supporting our customers and ensuring a smooth experience from initial order through to production and delivery. This role will involve managing existing customer relationships, supporting new enquiries, and coordinating with internal departments including design, production and logistics. You will help ensure that customers receive excellent service while maintaining clear communication around lead times, artwork approval, order processing and delivery schedules. Key Responsibilities Managing and supporting a portfolio of customer accounts Assisting clients with placing orders and managing repeat orders Communicating production lead times and managing customer expectations Liaising with the design team to coordinate artwork setup and approvals Working with the production and logistics teams to plan shipments and deliveries Supporting clients with payment processes and order confirmations Maintaining accurate records within the company CRM / systems Building strong relationships with customers through excellent communication Identifying opportunities to develop and grow customer accounts Supporting the development of a database of new potential customers Products You Will Be Supporting The role involves supporting clients across our full product range, including: Double wall hot drink cups Single wall paper cups PET cold drink cups Festival and event cups Bespoke branded packaging solutions Skills & Experience We are looking for someone who is: Organised with strong attention to detail Confident communicating with clients via phone and email Customer-focused with a positive and professional approach Able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Experience in account management, customer service or sales support is beneficial but not essential Working Environment Office-based role located in Clitheroe, Lancashire Modern offices attached to our warehouse and manufacturing facility Opportunity to work closely with production, design and management teams Why Join The Printed Cup Company? Be part of a growing UK manufacturer Work with a wide range of businesses from independent coffee shops to major brands Support the delivery of high-quality custom printed packaging Join a friendly, ambitious and fast-moving team
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
About Us The Printed Cup Company is one of the UK s longest-standing food packaging manufacturers and proudly one of the fastest printed cup companies in the UK. We specialise in the manufacture of printed paper cups and printed plastic cups, supplying coffee shops, distributors, marketing agencies, events companies and businesses across the UK and internationally. From our production facility and modern offices in Clitheroe, we design and manufacture high-quality branded cups including double wall hot cups, single wall cups and PET cold drink cups. As our business continues to grow, we are looking to recruit an Account Manager to support and develop our growing client base. The Role The Account Manager will play a key role in supporting our customers and ensuring a smooth experience from initial order through to production and delivery. This role will involve managing existing customer relationships, supporting new enquiries, and coordinating with internal departments including design, production and logistics. You will help ensure that customers receive excellent service while maintaining clear communication around lead times, artwork approval, order processing and delivery schedules. Key Responsibilities Managing and supporting a portfolio of customer accounts Assisting clients with placing orders and managing repeat orders Communicating production lead times and managing customer expectations Liaising with the design team to coordinate artwork setup and approvals Working with the production and logistics teams to plan shipments and deliveries Supporting clients with payment processes and order confirmations Maintaining accurate records within the company CRM / systems Building strong relationships with customers through excellent communication Identifying opportunities to develop and grow customer accounts Supporting the development of a database of new potential customers Products You Will Be Supporting The role involves supporting clients across our full product range, including: Double wall hot drink cups Single wall paper cups PET cold drink cups Festival and event cups Bespoke branded packaging solutions Skills & Experience We are looking for someone who is: Organised with strong attention to detail Confident communicating with clients via phone and email Customer-focused with a positive and professional approach Able to manage multiple tasks and deadlines Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment Experience in account management, customer service or sales support is beneficial but not essential Working Environment Office-based role located in Clitheroe, Lancashire Modern offices attached to our warehouse and manufacturing facility Opportunity to work closely with production, design and management teams Why Join The Printed Cup Company? Be part of a growing UK manufacturer Work with a wide range of businesses from independent coffee shops to major brands Support the delivery of high-quality custom printed packaging Join a friendly, ambitious and fast-moving team
Sales Manager Capital Equipment - Food & FMCG Manufacturing Territory: UK & Ireland Location: Home-Based Pay: 60,000 - 70,000 (DOE) + Commission & Car Allowance The Opportunity SimWest is partnering with a specialist engineering company that designs and manufactures value-added capital equipment for the food manufacturing industry. Due to continued growth and strong demand from food producers across the UK and Ireland, the business is now looking to appoint an experienced Sales Manager to drive commercial growth within the territory. This is a home-based role with significant autonomy, where you will take ownership of the UK & Ireland sales territory and work closely with internal engineering teams to develop bespoke machinery solutions for food manufacturing customers. The role will focus on selling high-value capital equipment and engineered machinery, working consultatively with customers to understand their production challenges and deliver tailored solutions that improve efficiency, capacity and reliability. The Role The Sales Manager will be responsible for managing key customer relationships while also identifying and developing new business opportunities across the food manufacturing sector. You will work closely with production, engineering and senior leadership teams within customer organisations, positioning yourself as a trusted partner. Typical responsibilities include: Managing and developing relationships with food manufacturing and FMCG production businesses Identifying customer production challenges and proposing value-added machinery and automation solutions Selling capital equipment projects and bespoke engineered systems Managing the full sales lifecycle from initial enquiry through to order Working closely with internal engineering teams to translate customer requirements into technical proposals Developing new opportunities within existing accounts while identifying new customers within the territory Maintaining regular contact with key decision makers including Engineering Managers, Factory Managers, Operations Directors and Managing Directors Travelling across the UK & Ireland to visit customer sites About You To be successful in this role you will be a commercially driven sales professional with a proven track record of selling value-added capital equipment or engineered machinery into manufacturing environments. You will be comfortable discussing technical concepts with engineering teams while also demonstrating the commercial value of proposed solutions. Key experience required: Proven experience selling capital equipment or bespoke machinery Experience selling into food manufacturing or FMCG production environments A strong background in technical sales, account management or business development Experience selling value-added engineered solutions rather than catalogue products Ability to communicate confidently with engineering, production and senior leadership teams Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage longer sales cycles Self-motivated and comfortable managing a home-based territory role Experience selling equipment such as processing machinery, automation systems, packaging machinery or other engineered capital equipment would be highly advantageous. This role covers the UK & Ireland, and while it would be particularly well-suited to someone based in the Midlands, North West, Yorkshire, or South West, we would still be keen to hear from strong candidates located elsewhere who are happy to travel as required. Package 60,000 - 70,000 basic salary (salary level dependent on experience) Commission scheme linked to sales value Car allowance Home-based role Established customer base within the food manufacturing sector Long-term opportunity within a specialist engineering business Apply If you have experience selling capital equipment or value-added machinery to food or FMCG manufacturers and are looking for a role with genuine autonomy and long-term opportunity, we would be keen to speak with you.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Sales Manager Capital Equipment - Food & FMCG Manufacturing Territory: UK & Ireland Location: Home-Based Pay: 60,000 - 70,000 (DOE) + Commission & Car Allowance The Opportunity SimWest is partnering with a specialist engineering company that designs and manufactures value-added capital equipment for the food manufacturing industry. Due to continued growth and strong demand from food producers across the UK and Ireland, the business is now looking to appoint an experienced Sales Manager to drive commercial growth within the territory. This is a home-based role with significant autonomy, where you will take ownership of the UK & Ireland sales territory and work closely with internal engineering teams to develop bespoke machinery solutions for food manufacturing customers. The role will focus on selling high-value capital equipment and engineered machinery, working consultatively with customers to understand their production challenges and deliver tailored solutions that improve efficiency, capacity and reliability. The Role The Sales Manager will be responsible for managing key customer relationships while also identifying and developing new business opportunities across the food manufacturing sector. You will work closely with production, engineering and senior leadership teams within customer organisations, positioning yourself as a trusted partner. Typical responsibilities include: Managing and developing relationships with food manufacturing and FMCG production businesses Identifying customer production challenges and proposing value-added machinery and automation solutions Selling capital equipment projects and bespoke engineered systems Managing the full sales lifecycle from initial enquiry through to order Working closely with internal engineering teams to translate customer requirements into technical proposals Developing new opportunities within existing accounts while identifying new customers within the territory Maintaining regular contact with key decision makers including Engineering Managers, Factory Managers, Operations Directors and Managing Directors Travelling across the UK & Ireland to visit customer sites About You To be successful in this role you will be a commercially driven sales professional with a proven track record of selling value-added capital equipment or engineered machinery into manufacturing environments. You will be comfortable discussing technical concepts with engineering teams while also demonstrating the commercial value of proposed solutions. Key experience required: Proven experience selling capital equipment or bespoke machinery Experience selling into food manufacturing or FMCG production environments A strong background in technical sales, account management or business development Experience selling value-added engineered solutions rather than catalogue products Ability to communicate confidently with engineering, production and senior leadership teams Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage longer sales cycles Self-motivated and comfortable managing a home-based territory role Experience selling equipment such as processing machinery, automation systems, packaging machinery or other engineered capital equipment would be highly advantageous. This role covers the UK & Ireland, and while it would be particularly well-suited to someone based in the Midlands, North West, Yorkshire, or South West, we would still be keen to hear from strong candidates located elsewhere who are happy to travel as required. Package 60,000 - 70,000 basic salary (salary level dependent on experience) Commission scheme linked to sales value Car allowance Home-based role Established customer base within the food manufacturing sector Long-term opportunity within a specialist engineering business Apply If you have experience selling capital equipment or value-added machinery to food or FMCG manufacturers and are looking for a role with genuine autonomy and long-term opportunity, we would be keen to speak with you.
Nights - Sunday-Thursday - 10pm to 6am Pay Rate - 15.42 per hour Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Here at Spalding PE11 3UY , we have a team of around 540 colleagues. We produce coleslaw, potato salad, salad bar bulk products (2kg), pasta salads and couscous/grains for some of the biggest retailers in the UK including Morrisons, Co-op, Asda, Aldi, Sainsbury's, Nando's and Pizza Hut. Our Spalding site has a restaurant with hot food available to all our colleagues. What you'll be doing: As a Packing Operative , you will play a key role in running and supporting the packing production line , ensuring products are packed efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards. This is not just a packing role, you will be responsible for operating machinery, managing line flow, and ensuring the line runs smoothly to meet production targets. You'll work closely with your team to maintain performance, quality, and safety standards, while also developing your skills within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. Full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities: Operating and running packing line machinery , ensuring efficient and continuous production Monitoring the production line and taking responsibility for line performance and flow Preparing and handling products and packaging materials safely and accurately Supporting the line to meet daily targets, output, and deadlines Performing quality checks to ensure products meet required standards Identifying and resolving minor issues on the line or escalating where necessary Completing production records and safety paperwork accurately Maintaining a clean, tidy, and hygienic working environment Following all health, safety, and food safety procedures at all times Supporting colleagues and working collaboratively as part of a team Training and mentoring new operatives on packing processes and machinery Carrying out any other reasonable tasks as directed by the line manager What we're looking for: Previous experience in food manufacturing is essential, ideally within fresh produce or a chilled environment Experience operating or running packing lines or similar production machinery Confidence in taking responsibility for keeping a production line running smoothly Good understanding of production processes, quality standards, and food safety requirements Strong verbal, written, and numerical skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment while maintaining attention to detail A flexible approach to shifts and willingness to work across departments if required A proactive, reliable, and responsible attitude with a strong focus on quality, safety, and teamwork Ability to support and guide other team members when needed At Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day taste better. What you'll get in return: Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Competitive matched pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Nights - Sunday-Thursday - 10pm to 6am Pay Rate - 15.42 per hour Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make everyday taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Here at Spalding PE11 3UY , we have a team of around 540 colleagues. We produce coleslaw, potato salad, salad bar bulk products (2kg), pasta salads and couscous/grains for some of the biggest retailers in the UK including Morrisons, Co-op, Asda, Aldi, Sainsbury's, Nando's and Pizza Hut. Our Spalding site has a restaurant with hot food available to all our colleagues. What you'll be doing: As a Packing Operative , you will play a key role in running and supporting the packing production line , ensuring products are packed efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards. This is not just a packing role, you will be responsible for operating machinery, managing line flow, and ensuring the line runs smoothly to meet production targets. You'll work closely with your team to maintain performance, quality, and safety standards, while also developing your skills within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. Full training will be provided. Key Responsibilities: Operating and running packing line machinery , ensuring efficient and continuous production Monitoring the production line and taking responsibility for line performance and flow Preparing and handling products and packaging materials safely and accurately Supporting the line to meet daily targets, output, and deadlines Performing quality checks to ensure products meet required standards Identifying and resolving minor issues on the line or escalating where necessary Completing production records and safety paperwork accurately Maintaining a clean, tidy, and hygienic working environment Following all health, safety, and food safety procedures at all times Supporting colleagues and working collaboratively as part of a team Training and mentoring new operatives on packing processes and machinery Carrying out any other reasonable tasks as directed by the line manager What we're looking for: Previous experience in food manufacturing is essential, ideally within fresh produce or a chilled environment Experience operating or running packing lines or similar production machinery Confidence in taking responsibility for keeping a production line running smoothly Good understanding of production processes, quality standards, and food safety requirements Strong verbal, written, and numerical skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, target-driven environment while maintaining attention to detail A flexible approach to shifts and willingness to work across departments if required A proactive, reliable, and responsible attitude with a strong focus on quality, safety, and teamwork Ability to support and guide other team members when needed At Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day taste better. What you'll get in return: Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Competitive matched pension contributions Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
HR Advisor Competitive Salary + Pension (Er 4%), 37.5 hour week, 1 Day WFH Are you an experienced HR Advisor looking for a role where you can truly make an impact? We are partnering with a well-established, international manufacturing company with a strong UK presence, currently seeking a high-calibre HR Advisor to join their Blackpool site. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a number 2 position in the HR team, working closely with an experienced HR Manager and acting as a key lead when they are off-site. The Role This is a true generalist HR position with a strong operational and strategic blend. You will: Act as the go-to HR lead in the absence of the HR Manager Provide expert advice and guidance across the full employee lifecycle Manage and support complex employee relations cases (disciplinary, grievance, absence, capability) Partner closely with managers to ensure best practice, compliance and effective decision-making Support organisational initiatives including engagement, development and change projects Ensure consistent application of policies, procedures and employment law Key Requirements: We are looking for someone who combines strong HR expertise with analytical precision and attention to detail : Proven experience in a generalist HR Advisor role (min 5 years) Confident handling complex ER cases from start to finish Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice Ability to challenge, influence, and support managers effectively Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong Excel and data analysis skills - able to spot trends, flag issues, and ensure data integrity Proactive, resilient, and solutions-focused approach Ideally CIPD Level 5 qualified (or working towards) The Opportunity You will be joining a business that: Invests heavily in people, development, and culture Provides exposure to strategic HR initiatives and business change Has a collaborative, supportive environment where HR is valued as a true business partner Encourages continuous improvement and career development opportunities This role is ideal for someone ready to: Step into a more senior, influential HR position Work within a fast-paced, evolving environment Play a key role in shaping people strategy at site level Interested? Apply now or email CV to (url removed) 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.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
HR Advisor Competitive Salary + Pension (Er 4%), 37.5 hour week, 1 Day WFH Are you an experienced HR Advisor looking for a role where you can truly make an impact? We are partnering with a well-established, international manufacturing company with a strong UK presence, currently seeking a high-calibre HR Advisor to join their Blackpool site. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a number 2 position in the HR team, working closely with an experienced HR Manager and acting as a key lead when they are off-site. The Role This is a true generalist HR position with a strong operational and strategic blend. You will: Act as the go-to HR lead in the absence of the HR Manager Provide expert advice and guidance across the full employee lifecycle Manage and support complex employee relations cases (disciplinary, grievance, absence, capability) Partner closely with managers to ensure best practice, compliance and effective decision-making Support organisational initiatives including engagement, development and change projects Ensure consistent application of policies, procedures and employment law Key Requirements: We are looking for someone who combines strong HR expertise with analytical precision and attention to detail : Proven experience in a generalist HR Advisor role (min 5 years) Confident handling complex ER cases from start to finish Strong knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practice Ability to challenge, influence, and support managers effectively Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and accuracy Strong Excel and data analysis skills - able to spot trends, flag issues, and ensure data integrity Proactive, resilient, and solutions-focused approach Ideally CIPD Level 5 qualified (or working towards) The Opportunity You will be joining a business that: Invests heavily in people, development, and culture Provides exposure to strategic HR initiatives and business change Has a collaborative, supportive environment where HR is valued as a true business partner Encourages continuous improvement and career development opportunities This role is ideal for someone ready to: Step into a more senior, influential HR position Work within a fast-paced, evolving environment Play a key role in shaping people strategy at site level Interested? Apply now or email CV to (url removed) 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.
Elizabeth Michael Associates Ltd
Sutton-in-ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Quality & Compliance Manager NG17, Nottingham £50,000 - £25.64 per hour Temporary 2 months may get extended Looking for someone to start as soon as possible Job Purpose The role will ensure that quality systems, regulatory compliance and certification requirements continue to operate effectively across the UK site. The successful candidate will work closely with operational teams to maintain compliance, support product quality and customer liaison, investigation and root cause analysis of customer complaints or quality defects. Job Responsibilities Lead and maintain quality assurance across the UK Drive a shift from inspection-based control to process-driven assurance Support the operations team and quality staff, including onboarding and mentoring quality engineers Identify improvement opportunities and implement practical solutions Manage site quality systems, including: BRC, ISO 9001& FSC Ensure compliance with food contact materials regulations Keep regulatory documents up to date and ensure audit readiness Monitor internal quality, hygiene, and safety standards Oversee testing of raw materials and finished products Ensure quality requirements are built into new product development (NPD) Align internal specifications with customer requirements Manage non-conformances and corrective actions Carry out internal audits and support customer audits Assist with supplier audits and ensure compliance Maintain certification standards and improve audit performance Lead and support the Quality Technical team Work closely with operations, technical, and commercial teams Provide training and coaching on quality systems and standards 10+ years quality experience Experience Required Previous experience leadership / management role Strong experience working with BRC and ISO9001 systems Background in plastic packaging, food packaging, FMCG or similar sectors advantageous Audit and compliance management Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Confident communicator able to work across functions EMA25
Mar 31, 2026
Seasonal
Quality & Compliance Manager NG17, Nottingham £50,000 - £25.64 per hour Temporary 2 months may get extended Looking for someone to start as soon as possible Job Purpose The role will ensure that quality systems, regulatory compliance and certification requirements continue to operate effectively across the UK site. The successful candidate will work closely with operational teams to maintain compliance, support product quality and customer liaison, investigation and root cause analysis of customer complaints or quality defects. Job Responsibilities Lead and maintain quality assurance across the UK Drive a shift from inspection-based control to process-driven assurance Support the operations team and quality staff, including onboarding and mentoring quality engineers Identify improvement opportunities and implement practical solutions Manage site quality systems, including: BRC, ISO 9001& FSC Ensure compliance with food contact materials regulations Keep regulatory documents up to date and ensure audit readiness Monitor internal quality, hygiene, and safety standards Oversee testing of raw materials and finished products Ensure quality requirements are built into new product development (NPD) Align internal specifications with customer requirements Manage non-conformances and corrective actions Carry out internal audits and support customer audits Assist with supplier audits and ensure compliance Maintain certification standards and improve audit performance Lead and support the Quality Technical team Work closely with operations, technical, and commercial teams Provide training and coaching on quality systems and standards 10+ years quality experience Experience Required Previous experience leadership / management role Strong experience working with BRC and ISO9001 systems Background in plastic packaging, food packaging, FMCG or similar sectors advantageous Audit and compliance management Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Confident communicator able to work across functions EMA25
We are exclusively partnering with an ambitious and fast-growing challenger brand in the FMCG sector, seeking a highly organised and technically confident Product Development Manager to take ownership of its product portfolio. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role centred on driving product improvements, managing packaging and artwork updates and maintaining high standards of quality and compliance across multiple markets. You'll work cross-functionally with Operations, Marketing and external partners to deliver seamless product updates, manage NPD timelines and ensure products remain consistent, compliant and commercially robust. The ideal candidate will bring experience in food or FMCG product development, a strong understanding of labelling and regulatory requirements and a sharp eye for detail. You'll be confident navigating quality processes, comfortable working with suppliers and able to manage multiple projects with pace and precision in a fast-moving environment. In return, the business offers a great hybrid working model with flexible hours, giving you the opportunity to create a strong work-life balance. If you're looking to join a high-performing, collaborative team that's growing rapidly year on year, with the ambition to build a standout brand in its category, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact. Sponsorship is not available for this opportunity If you would like to discuss more, please contact Danielle Bailey for a confidential conversation on (phone number removed) or (url removed) As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
We are exclusively partnering with an ambitious and fast-growing challenger brand in the FMCG sector, seeking a highly organised and technically confident Product Development Manager to take ownership of its product portfolio. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused role centred on driving product improvements, managing packaging and artwork updates and maintaining high standards of quality and compliance across multiple markets. You'll work cross-functionally with Operations, Marketing and external partners to deliver seamless product updates, manage NPD timelines and ensure products remain consistent, compliant and commercially robust. The ideal candidate will bring experience in food or FMCG product development, a strong understanding of labelling and regulatory requirements and a sharp eye for detail. You'll be confident navigating quality processes, comfortable working with suppliers and able to manage multiple projects with pace and precision in a fast-moving environment. In return, the business offers a great hybrid working model with flexible hours, giving you the opportunity to create a strong work-life balance. If you're looking to join a high-performing, collaborative team that's growing rapidly year on year, with the ambition to build a standout brand in its category, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact. Sponsorship is not available for this opportunity If you would like to discuss more, please contact Danielle Bailey for a confidential conversation on (phone number removed) or (url removed) As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)
ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER BURNLEY 2 SHIFT/DOUBLE DAYS 42,000- 45,000 We are looking for a motivated maintenance engineer to join a market leading food manufacturing company. Reporting directly to the engineering manager you will be a key member in ensuring the production facility is kept running. You will be involved in all aspects of planned and reactive maintenance within their operation. With progressive training and development this company is always is always looking to enhance its employees and their skill sets, whilst additionally being supported by a welcoming team of engineers. The position will appeal to a strong engineer looking for their next challenging role within in a secure and stable company. Role Description - Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer - Planned & Reactive Maintenance - Reduce reactive work (breakdowns, repairs) - Some facilities involved - Hydraulics & Pneumatics - Mixers, Ovens, Proofers - Conveyors, Belts, Vacuums - Packaging Machinery - Cooling, Cutting & Slicing Machinery Skills and Qualifications - FMCG Experience - Elec and/or Mech Quals (NVQ LV3+) - Food Experience (Desirable) - 2 Years Experience - Health & Safety Compliant Background: Food/FMCG In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career for a technically motivated engineer. If you feel this is of interest please send your CV directly to Jordan Hindhaugh at or call for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed).
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER BURNLEY 2 SHIFT/DOUBLE DAYS 42,000- 45,000 We are looking for a motivated maintenance engineer to join a market leading food manufacturing company. Reporting directly to the engineering manager you will be a key member in ensuring the production facility is kept running. You will be involved in all aspects of planned and reactive maintenance within their operation. With progressive training and development this company is always is always looking to enhance its employees and their skill sets, whilst additionally being supported by a welcoming team of engineers. The position will appeal to a strong engineer looking for their next challenging role within in a secure and stable company. Role Description - Electrically Biased Maintenance Engineer - Planned & Reactive Maintenance - Reduce reactive work (breakdowns, repairs) - Some facilities involved - Hydraulics & Pneumatics - Mixers, Ovens, Proofers - Conveyors, Belts, Vacuums - Packaging Machinery - Cooling, Cutting & Slicing Machinery Skills and Qualifications - FMCG Experience - Elec and/or Mech Quals (NVQ LV3+) - Food Experience (Desirable) - 2 Years Experience - Health & Safety Compliant Background: Food/FMCG In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career for a technically motivated engineer. If you feel this is of interest please send your CV directly to Jordan Hindhaugh at or call for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed).
Henderson Brown Recruitment
Little Stukeley, Cambridgeshire
Packaging Innovation Specialist Location & Setup: Cambridgeshire - Hybrid, 1 day onsite per week Package: circa 60,000 - 70,000 The Opportunity We're partnering with a global leader in the food industry, to appoint a brand new position - Packaging Innovation Manager . This role will drive packaging innovation and optimisation across global operations - combining technical expertise, sustainability leadership, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. You'll take ownership of strategic packaging projects from concept through to implementation, enhancing consumer value, operational efficiency, and environmental performance. Working closely with R&D, Commercial, Sustainability, and Supply Chain teams, you'll shape the next generation of food packaging within a business that's passionate about innovation, quality, and the planet. Key Responsibilities Lead packaging development and optimisation projects from concept to industrialisation. Deliver cost, sustainability, and consumer value through packaging innovation. Scout and collaborate with suppliers, startups, and technology partners. Monitor and interpret global packaging trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory shifts. Plan and coordinate technical trials and line validations. Partner cross-functionally with R&D, Commercial, Sustainability, and Supply Chain teams to deliver impactful packaging solutions. What We're Looking For Degree in Packaging, Material Science, Engineering , or a related field. 7-10 years' experience in FMCG or food packaging environments. Proven track record of delivering packaging from concept to market . Deep knowledge of food-grade materials , sustainability principles (LCA, recyclability), and packaging regulations. Experience in open innovation and technology scouting. Strong project management , communication, and stakeholder skills. A collaborative mindset with the ability to influence and lead cross-functional projects. Why Join? This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of packaging innovation within a business that's redefining what's possible in food. You'll be part of a pioneering team at a cutting-edge Innovation Centre , launching in 2026, where science meets creativity to deliver sustainable solutions that delight consumers and protect the planet. If you're driven by innovation, sustainability, and the chance to make a real impact - this role offers the perfect blend of challenge, creativity, and purpose.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Packaging Innovation Specialist Location & Setup: Cambridgeshire - Hybrid, 1 day onsite per week Package: circa 60,000 - 70,000 The Opportunity We're partnering with a global leader in the food industry, to appoint a brand new position - Packaging Innovation Manager . This role will drive packaging innovation and optimisation across global operations - combining technical expertise, sustainability leadership, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. You'll take ownership of strategic packaging projects from concept through to implementation, enhancing consumer value, operational efficiency, and environmental performance. Working closely with R&D, Commercial, Sustainability, and Supply Chain teams, you'll shape the next generation of food packaging within a business that's passionate about innovation, quality, and the planet. Key Responsibilities Lead packaging development and optimisation projects from concept to industrialisation. Deliver cost, sustainability, and consumer value through packaging innovation. Scout and collaborate with suppliers, startups, and technology partners. Monitor and interpret global packaging trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory shifts. Plan and coordinate technical trials and line validations. Partner cross-functionally with R&D, Commercial, Sustainability, and Supply Chain teams to deliver impactful packaging solutions. What We're Looking For Degree in Packaging, Material Science, Engineering , or a related field. 7-10 years' experience in FMCG or food packaging environments. Proven track record of delivering packaging from concept to market . Deep knowledge of food-grade materials , sustainability principles (LCA, recyclability), and packaging regulations. Experience in open innovation and technology scouting. Strong project management , communication, and stakeholder skills. A collaborative mindset with the ability to influence and lead cross-functional projects. Why Join? This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of packaging innovation within a business that's redefining what's possible in food. You'll be part of a pioneering team at a cutting-edge Innovation Centre , launching in 2026, where science meets creativity to deliver sustainable solutions that delight consumers and protect the planet. If you're driven by innovation, sustainability, and the chance to make a real impact - this role offers the perfect blend of challenge, creativity, and purpose.
Engineering Shift Supervisor We drive our own success 4 on 4 off, rotating 06:00 - 18:00/18:00 - 06:00 £55,834 per annum Nantwich, Cheshire Site based Highly competitive rewards package including Group Pension Excellent career progression prospects across the Bakkavor group Why join us? We're constantly evolving, progressing and diversifying. And we want our people to do so too. For everyone to feel empowered, engaged and enabled. To create opportunities to move forward, climb higher and push for more. We believe in fuelling ambition and guiding success. In supporting everyone with talent and drive to own what they do, realise their potential and build a brilliant future for themselves at Bakkavor. About the role. We have a fantastic opportunity for an Engineering Shift Supervisor to join the busy and active team at our food manufacturing facility in Nantwich, Cheshire. You will help maintain, install and improve the performance of processing equipment across the site. The site makes chilled speciality hand-crafted flatbreads, baguettes, doughballs and ciabattas for customers including Tesco, Asda, Morrisons and Sainsburys. Accountabilities: Manage the engineering team to ensure delivery of scheduled work and reactive work so that plant availability is optimised and manage technical specifications for ingredients, products, processes & packaging Implement agreed training & development plans to meet engineering & production needs. Comply with statutory & Bakkavor Health & Safety requirement, ensures reports work in a safe manner. This will include ownership of dynamic risk assessment process Ensure engineering downtime is minimised, accurately logged, and monitor the repair time. Liaise with planning and operations team to allow for PPM to be completed in a timely manner Ensure all stock is logged in and out of the stores area highlighting any stock issues to the engineering team manager To maintain standards of hygiene and good housekeeping appropriate to a quality food manufacturer. GMP standard of workshops and engineers tool boxes is maintained at a high level About you. Strong people management experience A multi skilled background Experience completing both reactive and planned maintenance activity and small installations Strong communication skills both written and verbal Appropriate professional mechanical or electrical engineering qualifications and training Thorough understanding of common mechanical and electrical systems Professional attitude with plenty of drive and enthusiasm Good IT skills including Word, Excel and Outlook What you'll receive. As an equal opportunity employer, we're committed to providing a safe and rewarding environment for you to thrive in. This is why we work hard to deliver benefits, rewards and wellbeing offerings that are important to you. You'll enjoy: A stakeholder pension scheme Personal accident Insurance Free independent mortgage advice Employee assistance programme A range of voluntary benefits Holiday purchase scheme Additional life assurance Dental & hospital cash plans Discounted tutoring for children Access to financial learning tools Affordable loans via your salary Proud to be and loyal service awards Plus, a commitment to your wellbeing that includes emotional, physical and financial support services delivered by our fantastic team of wellbeing champions Proud to be Bakkavor. We're proud to be the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry. We're proud to supply meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. We're driven by the hard work and passion of our people and are delighted to offer a wide range of careers across our business - come and join our dedicated Bakkavor team! At Bakkavor, we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive, and we believe that diversity makes us stronger. We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds and ensure fair, transparent recruitment practices. Learn more about our commitment in our Inclusion and Diversity Policy ( Inclusion & Diversity Policy ). Find out more and apply.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Engineering Shift Supervisor We drive our own success 4 on 4 off, rotating 06:00 - 18:00/18:00 - 06:00 £55,834 per annum Nantwich, Cheshire Site based Highly competitive rewards package including Group Pension Excellent career progression prospects across the Bakkavor group Why join us? We're constantly evolving, progressing and diversifying. And we want our people to do so too. For everyone to feel empowered, engaged and enabled. To create opportunities to move forward, climb higher and push for more. We believe in fuelling ambition and guiding success. In supporting everyone with talent and drive to own what they do, realise their potential and build a brilliant future for themselves at Bakkavor. About the role. We have a fantastic opportunity for an Engineering Shift Supervisor to join the busy and active team at our food manufacturing facility in Nantwich, Cheshire. You will help maintain, install and improve the performance of processing equipment across the site. The site makes chilled speciality hand-crafted flatbreads, baguettes, doughballs and ciabattas for customers including Tesco, Asda, Morrisons and Sainsburys. Accountabilities: Manage the engineering team to ensure delivery of scheduled work and reactive work so that plant availability is optimised and manage technical specifications for ingredients, products, processes & packaging Implement agreed training & development plans to meet engineering & production needs. Comply with statutory & Bakkavor Health & Safety requirement, ensures reports work in a safe manner. This will include ownership of dynamic risk assessment process Ensure engineering downtime is minimised, accurately logged, and monitor the repair time. Liaise with planning and operations team to allow for PPM to be completed in a timely manner Ensure all stock is logged in and out of the stores area highlighting any stock issues to the engineering team manager To maintain standards of hygiene and good housekeeping appropriate to a quality food manufacturer. GMP standard of workshops and engineers tool boxes is maintained at a high level About you. Strong people management experience A multi skilled background Experience completing both reactive and planned maintenance activity and small installations Strong communication skills both written and verbal Appropriate professional mechanical or electrical engineering qualifications and training Thorough understanding of common mechanical and electrical systems Professional attitude with plenty of drive and enthusiasm Good IT skills including Word, Excel and Outlook What you'll receive. As an equal opportunity employer, we're committed to providing a safe and rewarding environment for you to thrive in. This is why we work hard to deliver benefits, rewards and wellbeing offerings that are important to you. You'll enjoy: A stakeholder pension scheme Personal accident Insurance Free independent mortgage advice Employee assistance programme A range of voluntary benefits Holiday purchase scheme Additional life assurance Dental & hospital cash plans Discounted tutoring for children Access to financial learning tools Affordable loans via your salary Proud to be and loyal service awards Plus, a commitment to your wellbeing that includes emotional, physical and financial support services delivered by our fantastic team of wellbeing champions Proud to be Bakkavor. We're proud to be the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry. We're proud to supply meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. We're driven by the hard work and passion of our people and are delighted to offer a wide range of careers across our business - come and join our dedicated Bakkavor team! At Bakkavor, we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive, and we believe that diversity makes us stronger. We welcome and encourage applications from all backgrounds and ensure fair, transparent recruitment practices. Learn more about our commitment in our Inclusion and Diversity Policy ( Inclusion & Diversity Policy ). Find out more and apply.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Caerphilly, Mid Glamorgan
NPD Manager Job Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a New Product Development (NPD) Manager to join a fast-growing and award-winning food manufacturer based in South Wales. With a strong track record of innovation and a dynamic pipeline of new product launches planned over the coming years, the business is currently investing in a brand-new, purpose-built test kitchen to support future growth. This role is ideal for a passionate foodie who enjoys working with ingredients and wants to be hands-on in developing both branded and own-label products from concept to launch. Reporting directly to the Head of Commercial, you'll lead the end-to-end NPD process and manage a small, skilled team including a Packaging Technologist and an NPD Process Technician. Working cross-functionally with Commercial, Technical, Operations, and Marketing teams, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering innovation that meets both customer and commercial needs. Lead and manage the full NPD lifecycle, from initial concept through to market launch. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and successful project delivery. Oversee and support the development of direct reports in packaging and process development roles. Partner with National Account Managers and Brand teams to translate market insights into winning products. Conduct market trend and competitor analysis to drive innovation and identify opportunities. Manage critical paths, resources, and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery. Maximise use of the new test kitchen facility for creative development, trials, and presentations. Support product trials, shelf-life testing, and internal/external product showcases. NPD Manager Job Requirements Strong background in food NPD, ideally within dairy, spreads, or similar chilled categories. Passion for food, ingredients, and innovation. Proven experience managing the concept-to-launch process. Skilled in leading and developing teams. Excellent communication and project management skills. Ability to work collaboratively across multiple functions and levels. NPD Manager Salary & Benefits 50,000- 55,000 salary 33 days holiday Full benefits to be discussed Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
NPD Manager Job Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a New Product Development (NPD) Manager to join a fast-growing and award-winning food manufacturer based in South Wales. With a strong track record of innovation and a dynamic pipeline of new product launches planned over the coming years, the business is currently investing in a brand-new, purpose-built test kitchen to support future growth. This role is ideal for a passionate foodie who enjoys working with ingredients and wants to be hands-on in developing both branded and own-label products from concept to launch. Reporting directly to the Head of Commercial, you'll lead the end-to-end NPD process and manage a small, skilled team including a Packaging Technologist and an NPD Process Technician. Working cross-functionally with Commercial, Technical, Operations, and Marketing teams, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering innovation that meets both customer and commercial needs. Lead and manage the full NPD lifecycle, from initial concept through to market launch. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and successful project delivery. Oversee and support the development of direct reports in packaging and process development roles. Partner with National Account Managers and Brand teams to translate market insights into winning products. Conduct market trend and competitor analysis to drive innovation and identify opportunities. Manage critical paths, resources, and budgets to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery. Maximise use of the new test kitchen facility for creative development, trials, and presentations. Support product trials, shelf-life testing, and internal/external product showcases. NPD Manager Job Requirements Strong background in food NPD, ideally within dairy, spreads, or similar chilled categories. Passion for food, ingredients, and innovation. Proven experience managing the concept-to-launch process. Skilled in leading and developing teams. Excellent communication and project management skills. Ability to work collaboratively across multiple functions and levels. NPD Manager Salary & Benefits 50,000- 55,000 salary 33 days holiday Full benefits to be discussed Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
This rapidly growing specialist manufacturing business are committed to delivering high-quality products and services to their well-established client base. The Sales Director is looking to attract into the team a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Manager who will continue to drive growth strategy. Identifying new business opportunities, enhancing sales operations, and building strong relationships with key accounts will be the main focus for the BDM. Within the role of Business Development Manager, responsibilities will be to: - Identify and pursue new business opportunities, including new markets, clients, partnerships, and products/services. Develop and implement strategies to reach new business opportunities. Build and maintain relationships with new and existing clients, understanding their needs and developing tailored proposals. Pitch sales and products effectively to both new and existing clients. Attend conferences and events to network with industry partners and stay updated on market trends. Create and work towards achieving sales forecasts. The successful candidate: - Essential is experience in business development gained in manufacturing, ideally plastics. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. A passion for sustainability. The ability to travel and spend at least three days a week out with customers. A proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office. On offer: - A salary circa 55,000 Bonus to 6,000 Fully expensed company car Excellent development potential Pension scheme 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Interested? Please follow the 'apply now' link to send your CV to Emma Brighouse at Morgan Ryder Associates. 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.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
This rapidly growing specialist manufacturing business are committed to delivering high-quality products and services to their well-established client base. The Sales Director is looking to attract into the team a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Manager who will continue to drive growth strategy. Identifying new business opportunities, enhancing sales operations, and building strong relationships with key accounts will be the main focus for the BDM. Within the role of Business Development Manager, responsibilities will be to: - Identify and pursue new business opportunities, including new markets, clients, partnerships, and products/services. Develop and implement strategies to reach new business opportunities. Build and maintain relationships with new and existing clients, understanding their needs and developing tailored proposals. Pitch sales and products effectively to both new and existing clients. Attend conferences and events to network with industry partners and stay updated on market trends. Create and work towards achieving sales forecasts. The successful candidate: - Essential is experience in business development gained in manufacturing, ideally plastics. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. A passion for sustainability. The ability to travel and spend at least three days a week out with customers. A proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office. On offer: - A salary circa 55,000 Bonus to 6,000 Fully expensed company car Excellent development potential Pension scheme 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Interested? Please follow the 'apply now' link to send your CV to Emma Brighouse at Morgan Ryder Associates. 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.
A superb opportunity has come up to work for an independent manufacturing company who specialise in bespoke carton packaging since 1917. They are innovative business who do not just make the carton, but they engineer it. They are now seeking a proactive Business Development Manager who is happy to find leads, knock on doors in the food, homecare, health, horticultural, DIY, pet care and engineering sectors. Business Development Manager £45,000 to £65,000, DOE, plus benefits package Manchester (Hybrid Working) Our client is offering a salary reflecting experience with a hybrid car, bonus based on performance and margin growth, 26 days holiday+ bank, private pension, profit sharing scheme, life insurance 3x salary, laptop, and phone. Responsibilities The role will focus on finding new leads, prospects and developing a pipeline where you will be able to achieve £500,000 - £1,000,000 in new business. You will be expected to find new leads in food, homecare, health, horticultural, DIY, pet care and engineering sectors. Your role includes dealing with new markets, growth areas, trends, customers, partnerships, services prospection, negotiation and commercial follow up of UK customers and branching out further afield acting in the markets targeted by the organisation. Be part of the team ensuring the department targets are achieved and exceeded. You will play an active part in the development of the sales budget, monitor revenue and margins, promote the image of the company and you will continue with the improvement of the initiatives of the company. Conduct weekly reports on customer visits, pipeline, sales projections etc. Provide excellent communicate channels both internally and externally. Essential A minimum of 1-4 years in print & packaging. Experience of setting own short, medium, and long terms new business targets as well as a strategic approach and consultative approach to the role. Be able to hit a new business target of £500,000 - £1,000,000 in the above sectors. Have a great understanding of the UK market. You must be happy developing new business opportunities and building on your successes. Must be able to nurture existing accounts. Improve on gross margins. A sense of business relationships and customer service. High interest in the technical dimension of the products. If you are interested in applying for this opportunity or wish to receive further information, please contact Sean Turton on (phone number removed) or email a copy of your current CV to (url removed) SER-IN
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
A superb opportunity has come up to work for an independent manufacturing company who specialise in bespoke carton packaging since 1917. They are innovative business who do not just make the carton, but they engineer it. They are now seeking a proactive Business Development Manager who is happy to find leads, knock on doors in the food, homecare, health, horticultural, DIY, pet care and engineering sectors. Business Development Manager £45,000 to £65,000, DOE, plus benefits package Manchester (Hybrid Working) Our client is offering a salary reflecting experience with a hybrid car, bonus based on performance and margin growth, 26 days holiday+ bank, private pension, profit sharing scheme, life insurance 3x salary, laptop, and phone. Responsibilities The role will focus on finding new leads, prospects and developing a pipeline where you will be able to achieve £500,000 - £1,000,000 in new business. You will be expected to find new leads in food, homecare, health, horticultural, DIY, pet care and engineering sectors. Your role includes dealing with new markets, growth areas, trends, customers, partnerships, services prospection, negotiation and commercial follow up of UK customers and branching out further afield acting in the markets targeted by the organisation. Be part of the team ensuring the department targets are achieved and exceeded. You will play an active part in the development of the sales budget, monitor revenue and margins, promote the image of the company and you will continue with the improvement of the initiatives of the company. Conduct weekly reports on customer visits, pipeline, sales projections etc. Provide excellent communicate channels both internally and externally. Essential A minimum of 1-4 years in print & packaging. Experience of setting own short, medium, and long terms new business targets as well as a strategic approach and consultative approach to the role. Be able to hit a new business target of £500,000 - £1,000,000 in the above sectors. Have a great understanding of the UK market. You must be happy developing new business opportunities and building on your successes. Must be able to nurture existing accounts. Improve on gross margins. A sense of business relationships and customer service. High interest in the technical dimension of the products. If you are interested in applying for this opportunity or wish to receive further information, please contact Sean Turton on (phone number removed) or email a copy of your current CV to (url removed) SER-IN
A superb opportunity has come up to work for an independent manufacturing company who specialise in bespoke carton packaging since 1917. They are innovative business who do not just make the carton, but they engineer it. They are now seeking a proactive Business Development Manager who is happy to find leads, knock on doors in the food, homecare, health, horticultural, DIY, pet care and engineering sectors. Business Development Manager £45,000 to £65,000, DOE, plus benefits package Birmingham (Hybrid Working) Our client is offering a salary reflecting experience with a hybrid car, bonus based on performance and margin growth, 26 days holiday+ bank, private pension, profit sharing scheme, life insurance 3x salary, laptop, and phone. Responsibilities The role will focus on finding new leads, prospects and developing a pipeline where you will be able to achieve £500,000 - £1,000,000 in new business. You will be expected to find new leads in food, homecare, health, horticultural, DIY, pet care and engineering sectors. Your role includes dealing with new markets, growth areas, trends, customers, partnerships, services prospection, negotiation and commercial follow up of UK customers and branching out further afield acting in the markets targeted by the organisation. Be part of the team ensuring the department targets are achieved and exceeded. You will play an active part in the development of the sales budget, monitor revenue and margins, promote the image of the company and you will continue with the improvement of the initiatives of the company. Conduct weekly reports on customer visits, pipeline, sales projections etc. Provide excellent communicate channels both internally and externally. Essential A minimum of 1-4 years in print & packaging. Experience of setting own short, medium, and long terms new business targets as well as a strategic approach and consultative approach to the role. Be able to hit a new business target of £500,000 - £1,000,000 in the above sectors. Have a great understanding of the UK market. You must be happy developing new business opportunities and building on your successes. Must be able to nurture existing accounts. Improve on gross margins. A sense of business relationships and customer service. High interest in the technical dimension of the products. If you are interested in applying for this opportunity or wish to receive further information, please contact Sean Turton on (phone number removed) or email a copy of your current CV to (url removed) SER-IN
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
A superb opportunity has come up to work for an independent manufacturing company who specialise in bespoke carton packaging since 1917. They are innovative business who do not just make the carton, but they engineer it. They are now seeking a proactive Business Development Manager who is happy to find leads, knock on doors in the food, homecare, health, horticultural, DIY, pet care and engineering sectors. Business Development Manager £45,000 to £65,000, DOE, plus benefits package Birmingham (Hybrid Working) Our client is offering a salary reflecting experience with a hybrid car, bonus based on performance and margin growth, 26 days holiday+ bank, private pension, profit sharing scheme, life insurance 3x salary, laptop, and phone. Responsibilities The role will focus on finding new leads, prospects and developing a pipeline where you will be able to achieve £500,000 - £1,000,000 in new business. You will be expected to find new leads in food, homecare, health, horticultural, DIY, pet care and engineering sectors. Your role includes dealing with new markets, growth areas, trends, customers, partnerships, services prospection, negotiation and commercial follow up of UK customers and branching out further afield acting in the markets targeted by the organisation. Be part of the team ensuring the department targets are achieved and exceeded. You will play an active part in the development of the sales budget, monitor revenue and margins, promote the image of the company and you will continue with the improvement of the initiatives of the company. Conduct weekly reports on customer visits, pipeline, sales projections etc. Provide excellent communicate channels both internally and externally. Essential A minimum of 1-4 years in print & packaging. Experience of setting own short, medium, and long terms new business targets as well as a strategic approach and consultative approach to the role. Be able to hit a new business target of £500,000 - £1,000,000 in the above sectors. Have a great understanding of the UK market. You must be happy developing new business opportunities and building on your successes. Must be able to nurture existing accounts. Improve on gross margins. A sense of business relationships and customer service. High interest in the technical dimension of the products. If you are interested in applying for this opportunity or wish to receive further information, please contact Sean Turton on (phone number removed) or email a copy of your current CV to (url removed) SER-IN
WALLACE HIND SELECTION LIMITED
Leicester, Leicestershire
Are you a proven Business Development Manager from the packaging Industry? Do you have knowledge of the dried food markets (protein powders, collagen, spices etc)? Are you looking to join a manufacturer that can offer there clients the complete package under one roof? BASIC SALARY: £55,000 - £60,000 BENEFITS: Pension Scheme Healthcare Hybrid Company Car LOCATION: Oxford COMMUTABLE LOCATI click apply for full job details
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Are you a proven Business Development Manager from the packaging Industry? Do you have knowledge of the dried food markets (protein powders, collagen, spices etc)? Are you looking to join a manufacturer that can offer there clients the complete package under one roof? BASIC SALARY: £55,000 - £60,000 BENEFITS: Pension Scheme Healthcare Hybrid Company Car LOCATION: Oxford COMMUTABLE LOCATI click apply for full job details
Founded in 2003 Wasabi's vision is to lovingly create and serve delicious Asian food for a busy nation. Wasabi now has 40 thriving restaurants across London and major UK cities and 4 in New York and in 2019, we introduced Wasabi Home Bento to the grocery channel , launching exclusively in Sainsbury s . Building on that success, the grocery business broadened its reach to Tesco in September 2022, followed by exciting launches in Co-op and Morrisons in 2024. Wasabi grocery has seen phenomenal growth and is now a £62m RSV brand. Wasabi proudly stands as the No. 2 chilled ready-meal brand in the market , consistently attracting new customers to the category through an innovative East Asian range. Wasabi s menu is celebrated for its unique character, exceptional freshness, and bold flavours. Our diverse range is designed to delight a wide audience, delivering both comfort and excitement with every bite. We have an ambitious 5-year growth strategy, focusing on new restaurants, franchise partnerships, and international expansion. As we prepare for our next phase of growth and innovation, we have an incredibly exciting opportunity for a Marketing Director to join our Marketing Team based in Park Royal. The Role: This is a key role in Wasabi s growth strategy to double the size of the business in the next five years. The Marketing Director will oversee our brand building activity with focus on driving penetration and conversion in our 40-strong UK restaurant business and through our grocery partners. The successful candidate will shape the overall strategy to build on Wasabi s credentials to become a trusted and loved brand. The role will lead a team responsible for the development and delivery of all current and future propositions and marketing activity to achieve our growth ambitions and drive commercial success. They will partner with the Food Team to bring customer insight to our menu development and ensure we capitalise on trends in the QSR and grocery markets. Key Responsibilities: Develop and evolve the Wasabi brand vision, personality and values to inform our creative strategy, visual identity and tone of voice. Act as the guardian to ensure consistent representation of our brand throughout the customer journey Develop and implement the three-year brand strategy aligning across our restaurant and grocery businesses and driving synergies where possible Oversee a robust and data-led process for reviewing marketing activity to drive continuous improvement in ROI Lead a cross-functional team to drive restaurant like-for-like sales growth, maximising transaction value through alignment of marketing activity, product availability and in-restaurant customer experience Bring customer and trend insight to the food development process, partnering with the food and commercial teams to capitalize on opportunities whilst maintaining alignment to our brand promise Champion sustainability and that ESG considerations are applied to marketing activity, product development and packaging decisions Lead a cross-functional team on packaging design and development alongside the Procurement and Food teams Source and develop new product or sales channel opportunities and drive them through to compelling customer propositions, working closely with the Restaurant Operations teams Support the successful opening of equity owned restaurants and any co-marketing activity for franchise partnerships Define and implement Wasabi s PR and social strategy to develop a balanced and broad dialogue with our customers and the wider public. Optimise both business (LinkedIn) and social (TikTok, Instagram etc) channels Oversee our agency and supplier partnerships to ensure return on investment and adherence to our service levels and impact Lead the pricing strategy for restaurants menus - executing pricing and promotional changes and evaluating performance and impact Develop and implement a Restaurant commercial playbook and lead a cross-functional working group to establish local restaurant marketing strategy and establish a local vs centrally managed approach Partner with Area Managers to develop an understanding in operations about sales drivers and how operational teams can maximise sales and brand perception Lead merchandising optimization and range reviews to maximise transaction value, alongside the Operations & Food teams Maintain a climate that attracts, retains and motivates a high performing team Our Requirements: The ideal candidate for this role will be a commercial marketing leader with extensive experience of driving results in QSR, retail or hospitality environment, alongside solid exposure to FMCG. They should demonstrate the ability to balance short-term sales driving activity whilst balancing long-term brand development. Candidates should be educated to degree level, ideally with a post graduate Marketing qualification. They will also need to demonstrate: Strategic thinking with a passion for working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Data literacy with the ability to speak to the numbers Strong commercial acumen and financial literacy, with a solid understanding of business drivers and the ability to evaluate campaign performance and ROI Experience in developing, managing and working within budgets Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and thrives on building strong working relationships. Able to build trust and credibility across the business A track record of building creative and ground-breaking marketing campaigns and well-versed in understanding current trends on social and digital Excellent leadership capabilities with the ability to build a high-performing and engaged team In Return we provide: A great working environment Pension scheme Target Bonus Refer A Friend Scheme Free Sushi or hot food (vegan options available) 50% discount in our Branches Employee Assistant Programme (a service providing health and wellbeing support) Long Service Awards Wagestream - a financial wellbeing benefit that lets you access your pay as you earn it in real time and manage savings Life Assurance Cycle To Work Free on-site parking A variety of discounts (shopping, food & drink, entertainment and health & fitness) through Perkbox and The opportunity to develop your skills within a growing company. Our people make us who we are. If you're looking for an exciting challenge and this sounds like the job for you please apply today as we can't wait to hear from you. COME ROLL WITH US!
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Founded in 2003 Wasabi's vision is to lovingly create and serve delicious Asian food for a busy nation. Wasabi now has 40 thriving restaurants across London and major UK cities and 4 in New York and in 2019, we introduced Wasabi Home Bento to the grocery channel , launching exclusively in Sainsbury s . Building on that success, the grocery business broadened its reach to Tesco in September 2022, followed by exciting launches in Co-op and Morrisons in 2024. Wasabi grocery has seen phenomenal growth and is now a £62m RSV brand. Wasabi proudly stands as the No. 2 chilled ready-meal brand in the market , consistently attracting new customers to the category through an innovative East Asian range. Wasabi s menu is celebrated for its unique character, exceptional freshness, and bold flavours. Our diverse range is designed to delight a wide audience, delivering both comfort and excitement with every bite. We have an ambitious 5-year growth strategy, focusing on new restaurants, franchise partnerships, and international expansion. As we prepare for our next phase of growth and innovation, we have an incredibly exciting opportunity for a Marketing Director to join our Marketing Team based in Park Royal. The Role: This is a key role in Wasabi s growth strategy to double the size of the business in the next five years. The Marketing Director will oversee our brand building activity with focus on driving penetration and conversion in our 40-strong UK restaurant business and through our grocery partners. The successful candidate will shape the overall strategy to build on Wasabi s credentials to become a trusted and loved brand. The role will lead a team responsible for the development and delivery of all current and future propositions and marketing activity to achieve our growth ambitions and drive commercial success. They will partner with the Food Team to bring customer insight to our menu development and ensure we capitalise on trends in the QSR and grocery markets. Key Responsibilities: Develop and evolve the Wasabi brand vision, personality and values to inform our creative strategy, visual identity and tone of voice. Act as the guardian to ensure consistent representation of our brand throughout the customer journey Develop and implement the three-year brand strategy aligning across our restaurant and grocery businesses and driving synergies where possible Oversee a robust and data-led process for reviewing marketing activity to drive continuous improvement in ROI Lead a cross-functional team to drive restaurant like-for-like sales growth, maximising transaction value through alignment of marketing activity, product availability and in-restaurant customer experience Bring customer and trend insight to the food development process, partnering with the food and commercial teams to capitalize on opportunities whilst maintaining alignment to our brand promise Champion sustainability and that ESG considerations are applied to marketing activity, product development and packaging decisions Lead a cross-functional team on packaging design and development alongside the Procurement and Food teams Source and develop new product or sales channel opportunities and drive them through to compelling customer propositions, working closely with the Restaurant Operations teams Support the successful opening of equity owned restaurants and any co-marketing activity for franchise partnerships Define and implement Wasabi s PR and social strategy to develop a balanced and broad dialogue with our customers and the wider public. Optimise both business (LinkedIn) and social (TikTok, Instagram etc) channels Oversee our agency and supplier partnerships to ensure return on investment and adherence to our service levels and impact Lead the pricing strategy for restaurants menus - executing pricing and promotional changes and evaluating performance and impact Develop and implement a Restaurant commercial playbook and lead a cross-functional working group to establish local restaurant marketing strategy and establish a local vs centrally managed approach Partner with Area Managers to develop an understanding in operations about sales drivers and how operational teams can maximise sales and brand perception Lead merchandising optimization and range reviews to maximise transaction value, alongside the Operations & Food teams Maintain a climate that attracts, retains and motivates a high performing team Our Requirements: The ideal candidate for this role will be a commercial marketing leader with extensive experience of driving results in QSR, retail or hospitality environment, alongside solid exposure to FMCG. They should demonstrate the ability to balance short-term sales driving activity whilst balancing long-term brand development. Candidates should be educated to degree level, ideally with a post graduate Marketing qualification. They will also need to demonstrate: Strategic thinking with a passion for working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment Data literacy with the ability to speak to the numbers Strong commercial acumen and financial literacy, with a solid understanding of business drivers and the ability to evaluate campaign performance and ROI Experience in developing, managing and working within budgets Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and thrives on building strong working relationships. Able to build trust and credibility across the business A track record of building creative and ground-breaking marketing campaigns and well-versed in understanding current trends on social and digital Excellent leadership capabilities with the ability to build a high-performing and engaged team In Return we provide: A great working environment Pension scheme Target Bonus Refer A Friend Scheme Free Sushi or hot food (vegan options available) 50% discount in our Branches Employee Assistant Programme (a service providing health and wellbeing support) Long Service Awards Wagestream - a financial wellbeing benefit that lets you access your pay as you earn it in real time and manage savings Life Assurance Cycle To Work Free on-site parking A variety of discounts (shopping, food & drink, entertainment and health & fitness) through Perkbox and The opportunity to develop your skills within a growing company. Our people make us who we are. If you're looking for an exciting challenge and this sounds like the job for you please apply today as we can't wait to hear from you. COME ROLL WITH US!
Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd
Wellington, Shropshire
Are you a commercially-minded marketer who thrives on developing and delivering targeted, solution-led content strategies? We're looking for a Strategic Content Marketing Manager to join our client's team in Telford, supporting the growth of specific market segments in close collaboration with sales teams. Paying up to £45k with a hybrid set up this is an excellent opportunity for Strategic Content Marketer to manage end to end projects. I am keen to speak to anyone from the following industry sectors - Food, Packaging, Water, Plastics, Pharma, Biotech, Coating, Semi-conductor and Solar. Knoweldge in these industries are key to success within the role. About the Role This is a hands-on, end-to-end role focused on planning, executing, and analysing strategic marketing initiatives for defined target markets. Working alongside sales, you'll develop content that speaks directly to customer pain points and industry challenges - always solution-based, never product-first. You'll be responsible for taking marketing campaigns from conception through to delivery and post-campaign analysis. This is not a highly creative or design-heavy role - it's about strategic messaging, market alignment, and business impact. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive research to understand target markets, customer pain points, and industry trends. Analyse competitors to identify opportunities for differentiation and market positioning. Identify innovative approaches and leverage industry trends. Develop UK-specific marketing strategies aligned with business objectives and global priorities. Create detailed campaign plans tailored to target markets, focused on brand awareness, lead generation and customer engagement. Produce high-quality, impactful marketing content, including articles, emails, white papers, case studies, webinars, trade show booth concepts, press releases, and social media posts. Proactively project manage campaigns to ensure they are executed on time and within budget. Monitor campaign performance and provide actionable insights to optimise future efforts. Work closely with global market coordinators, local sales teams, and marketing operations to ensure strategies and content align. Act as a bridge between local marketing needs and global marketing initiatives. Develop and leverage relations with relevant trade associations and industry groups to amplify content reach. Identify opportunities to attend or contribute content for association-led events, conferences, and webinars. What We're Looking For Proven experience in a B2B marketing or content strategy role, preferably in a solutions-based environment. You will come from one of the following industries - Food, Packaging, Water, Plastics, Pharma, Biotech, Coating, Semi-conductor and Solar. Strong commercial awareness and a customer-first mindset. Excellent communication and copywriting skills, with a clear and concise tone. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. Comfortable working independently but collaborative in nature - especially with sales and global teams. This is a stand alone role managing projects rather than a team. What's on Offer A salary up to £45k per annum Hybrid working - 2 days in the office and 3 days at home. Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunities to work on high-impact campaigns in focused market areas Ongoing professional development and training 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Work wear allowance. Pension scheme EAP programme to support mental health Benefits programme via BHSF, financial support, high street vouchers and discounts. Flexible working hours between 8am - 5pm. Location: This role is based in Telford, offering a fantastic opportunity to work in a vibrant and accessible location. Interested?: If this Content Marketing Manager role sounds like the perfect fit for your skills and ambitions, don't wait! Apply now to join a company where your creativity and expertise will drive success and innovation. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Are you a commercially-minded marketer who thrives on developing and delivering targeted, solution-led content strategies? We're looking for a Strategic Content Marketing Manager to join our client's team in Telford, supporting the growth of specific market segments in close collaboration with sales teams. Paying up to £45k with a hybrid set up this is an excellent opportunity for Strategic Content Marketer to manage end to end projects. I am keen to speak to anyone from the following industry sectors - Food, Packaging, Water, Plastics, Pharma, Biotech, Coating, Semi-conductor and Solar. Knoweldge in these industries are key to success within the role. About the Role This is a hands-on, end-to-end role focused on planning, executing, and analysing strategic marketing initiatives for defined target markets. Working alongside sales, you'll develop content that speaks directly to customer pain points and industry challenges - always solution-based, never product-first. You'll be responsible for taking marketing campaigns from conception through to delivery and post-campaign analysis. This is not a highly creative or design-heavy role - it's about strategic messaging, market alignment, and business impact. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive research to understand target markets, customer pain points, and industry trends. Analyse competitors to identify opportunities for differentiation and market positioning. Identify innovative approaches and leverage industry trends. Develop UK-specific marketing strategies aligned with business objectives and global priorities. Create detailed campaign plans tailored to target markets, focused on brand awareness, lead generation and customer engagement. Produce high-quality, impactful marketing content, including articles, emails, white papers, case studies, webinars, trade show booth concepts, press releases, and social media posts. Proactively project manage campaigns to ensure they are executed on time and within budget. Monitor campaign performance and provide actionable insights to optimise future efforts. Work closely with global market coordinators, local sales teams, and marketing operations to ensure strategies and content align. Act as a bridge between local marketing needs and global marketing initiatives. Develop and leverage relations with relevant trade associations and industry groups to amplify content reach. Identify opportunities to attend or contribute content for association-led events, conferences, and webinars. What We're Looking For Proven experience in a B2B marketing or content strategy role, preferably in a solutions-based environment. You will come from one of the following industries - Food, Packaging, Water, Plastics, Pharma, Biotech, Coating, Semi-conductor and Solar. Strong commercial awareness and a customer-first mindset. Excellent communication and copywriting skills, with a clear and concise tone. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously. Comfortable working independently but collaborative in nature - especially with sales and global teams. This is a stand alone role managing projects rather than a team. What's on Offer A salary up to £45k per annum Hybrid working - 2 days in the office and 3 days at home. Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunities to work on high-impact campaigns in focused market areas Ongoing professional development and training 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Work wear allowance. Pension scheme EAP programme to support mental health Benefits programme via BHSF, financial support, high street vouchers and discounts. Flexible working hours between 8am - 5pm. Location: This role is based in Telford, offering a fantastic opportunity to work in a vibrant and accessible location. Interested?: If this Content Marketing Manager role sounds like the perfect fit for your skills and ambitions, don't wait! Apply now to join a company where your creativity and expertise will drive success and innovation. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Are you an experienced Business Development Manager with a passion for innovative packaging solutions? I am seeking a dynamic professional to drive new business opportunities in the plastic, paper & protective packaging sectors of the business and expand market presence within the packaging sector. Business Development Manager Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 Benefits: life insurance (4x salary), 4% pension, hybrid car, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, health care, 15% Bonus, (Uncapped) expenses covered etc. Location: Kent The Role: Identify and develop new business opportunities with distributors/end users 80% - 20% new business to account management. Utilise market data to build a pipeline. Build and maintain relationships with key clients and stakeholders. Analyse market position, profitability and competitive impact Provide tailored packaging solutions to meet customer requirements. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure successful project delivery. Achieve sales targets and contribute to company growth. About You: Proven experience in business development or sales within the packaging or related sectors. Capable of working with blue-chip customers across the UK. Have knowledge of ecomm, automotive, industrial, food, tech and other manufacturing businesses. Capable of hitting £600,000+ new business target Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to identify customer needs and provide tailored solutions. Be able to manage and nurture a small customer portfolio. Self-motivated, target-driven, and able to work independently. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that is driving innovation in the packaging industry. If you are looking for a challenging role then please contact (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed) for information. "SER-IN"
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Business Development Manager with a passion for innovative packaging solutions? I am seeking a dynamic professional to drive new business opportunities in the plastic, paper & protective packaging sectors of the business and expand market presence within the packaging sector. Business Development Manager Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 Benefits: life insurance (4x salary), 4% pension, hybrid car, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, health care, 15% Bonus, (Uncapped) expenses covered etc. Location: Kent The Role: Identify and develop new business opportunities with distributors/end users 80% - 20% new business to account management. Utilise market data to build a pipeline. Build and maintain relationships with key clients and stakeholders. Analyse market position, profitability and competitive impact Provide tailored packaging solutions to meet customer requirements. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure successful project delivery. Achieve sales targets and contribute to company growth. About You: Proven experience in business development or sales within the packaging or related sectors. Capable of working with blue-chip customers across the UK. Have knowledge of ecomm, automotive, industrial, food, tech and other manufacturing businesses. Capable of hitting £600,000+ new business target Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to identify customer needs and provide tailored solutions. Be able to manage and nurture a small customer portfolio. Self-motivated, target-driven, and able to work independently. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that is driving innovation in the packaging industry. If you are looking for a challenging role then please contact (url removed) or call me on (phone number removed) for information. "SER-IN"
Henderson Brown Recruitment
Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Technical Account Manager - 12m FTC Wisbech - Hybrid 40,000 - 45,000 Are you a customer-focused technical professional with a passion for food safety, compliance, and building trusted retailer partnerships? Our client, a leader in the fresh produce sector, is seeking a Technical Account Manager to act as the vital link between customers, commercial teams, and site operations - ensuring world-class standards and seamless delivery. This role offers the chance to work on high-profile retail accounts, driving standards, innovation, and customer confidence across the supply chain. Key Responsibilities: Act as the customer's technical champion, ensuring compliance with retailer codes of practice, policies, and expectations, while keeping internal teams aligned. Lead customer interactions - from site visits, audits, and pre-production trials to head office meetings, conferences, and benchmarking sessions - showcasing technical expertise and professionalism. Own key performance metrics (KPIs), driving continuous improvement through effective reporting, data analysis, and collaborative action plans. Support new product development and packaging updates, working with NPD and Specifications teams to deliver accurate data, samples, and technical sign-off. Investigate and resolve complaints, rejections, and audit findings, using root cause analysis to deliver swift, practical solutions and strengthen customer trust. Collaborate with Commercial and Operations teams, presenting one confident, joined-up message that reinforces customer partnerships and brand reputation. Champion quality and service improvements, identifying opportunities across the supply chain and driving initiatives that deliver measurable results. Lead, mentor, and develop technical staff, building capability, confidence, and a proactive approach within the technical function What you'll need: Experience with managing retailer accounts specifically within food manufacturing Own transport and flexibility to travel as per business needs Full UK working rights - no visas available If you believe you have the skills and personality to fit these requirements please either apply via this advert or call Henderson Brown on (phone number removed) for more information.
Oct 01, 2025
Contractor
Technical Account Manager - 12m FTC Wisbech - Hybrid 40,000 - 45,000 Are you a customer-focused technical professional with a passion for food safety, compliance, and building trusted retailer partnerships? Our client, a leader in the fresh produce sector, is seeking a Technical Account Manager to act as the vital link between customers, commercial teams, and site operations - ensuring world-class standards and seamless delivery. This role offers the chance to work on high-profile retail accounts, driving standards, innovation, and customer confidence across the supply chain. Key Responsibilities: Act as the customer's technical champion, ensuring compliance with retailer codes of practice, policies, and expectations, while keeping internal teams aligned. Lead customer interactions - from site visits, audits, and pre-production trials to head office meetings, conferences, and benchmarking sessions - showcasing technical expertise and professionalism. Own key performance metrics (KPIs), driving continuous improvement through effective reporting, data analysis, and collaborative action plans. Support new product development and packaging updates, working with NPD and Specifications teams to deliver accurate data, samples, and technical sign-off. Investigate and resolve complaints, rejections, and audit findings, using root cause analysis to deliver swift, practical solutions and strengthen customer trust. Collaborate with Commercial and Operations teams, presenting one confident, joined-up message that reinforces customer partnerships and brand reputation. Champion quality and service improvements, identifying opportunities across the supply chain and driving initiatives that deliver measurable results. Lead, mentor, and develop technical staff, building capability, confidence, and a proactive approach within the technical function What you'll need: Experience with managing retailer accounts specifically within food manufacturing Own transport and flexibility to travel as per business needs Full UK working rights - no visas available If you believe you have the skills and personality to fit these requirements please either apply via this advert or call Henderson Brown on (phone number removed) for more information.
More About The Role Our sites are ever-demanding, complex and in some cases operate 24 hours a day - so it's vital we have a strong Engineering team who ensure our machines work to the best of their ability. So we can continue to provide great products to our customers, whilst still ensuring speediness. As a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our Manufacturing site. You will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and improvement of our machinery and equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency. This is a hands-on role that requires strong technical skills and the ability to troubleshoot and solve problems quickly. Shift pattern: Night shift working Monday to Thursday, then Monday to Wednesday (17:30 - 05:30) Reporting to the Site Engineering Manager your responsibilities will include: Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on production equipment, identifying and resolving any potential issues before they cause disruptions Respond promptly to machinery breakdowns, diagnose the problem, and perform repairs or coordinate with external specialists when necessary Carry out machine adjustments and changeovers to support production line efficiency and minimise downtime Monitor and calibrate equipment to ensure accuracy, quality, and safety standards are met Collaborate with production teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and provide technical expertise to enhance productivity Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, including maintenance schedules, repairs, and spare parts inventory Adhere to health and safety guidelines and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures Stay updated with industry advancements and new technologies relevant to the role About You As well as the ability to work at pace, we're also looking for someone who has: Qualifications to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent, ONC mechanical/electrical engineering, BTEC level 3 in mechanical & electrical/electronic engineering) Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems used in FMCG industry Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery, including conveyors, motors, pumps, and packaging equipment Proactive approach to maintenance and a commitment to ensuring the highest levels of equipment reliability A good understanding of HACCP principles and ideally IEE qualification up to 17th edition wiring regulations would be advantageous Excellent communication skills Assertiveness with the ability to make decisions on the spot A can do attitude and a strong work ethic In return for your hard work we will offer you: Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays) 15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member Career progression and development opportunities Subsidised staff canteen Free parking Market leading pension and life assurance Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more Long Service Awards Optional Payroll charity donations Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave About The Company You ll find a great big welcome here at Myton Food Group - the part of our business that looks after manufacturing, whilst maintaining strong roots within Morrisons Supermarkets. At Myton Food Group, we have a legacy to be proud of. We re British farming s biggest single direct customer. We buy from highly valued suppliers. And we re passionate about the quality of our food. Today, we have 19 manufacturing sites across the UK, where we pack and process fresh meats and fish, savoury and sweet pies, fruit and veg, flower bouquets, bread and lots more. We really do stand out in the world of food manufacturing. But what we re especially proud of is the way we all get stuck in and work as a team, in partnership across our supply chain. Read more about what we do at our Myton Food Group website.
Sep 26, 2025
Full time
More About The Role Our sites are ever-demanding, complex and in some cases operate 24 hours a day - so it's vital we have a strong Engineering team who ensure our machines work to the best of their ability. So we can continue to provide great products to our customers, whilst still ensuring speediness. As a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our Manufacturing site. You will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and improvement of our machinery and equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency. This is a hands-on role that requires strong technical skills and the ability to troubleshoot and solve problems quickly. Shift pattern: Night shift working Monday to Thursday, then Monday to Wednesday (17:30 - 05:30) Reporting to the Site Engineering Manager your responsibilities will include: Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on production equipment, identifying and resolving any potential issues before they cause disruptions Respond promptly to machinery breakdowns, diagnose the problem, and perform repairs or coordinate with external specialists when necessary Carry out machine adjustments and changeovers to support production line efficiency and minimise downtime Monitor and calibrate equipment to ensure accuracy, quality, and safety standards are met Collaborate with production teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and provide technical expertise to enhance productivity Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, including maintenance schedules, repairs, and spare parts inventory Adhere to health and safety guidelines and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures Stay updated with industry advancements and new technologies relevant to the role About You As well as the ability to work at pace, we're also looking for someone who has: Qualifications to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent, ONC mechanical/electrical engineering, BTEC level 3 in mechanical & electrical/electronic engineering) Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems used in FMCG industry Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery, including conveyors, motors, pumps, and packaging equipment Proactive approach to maintenance and a commitment to ensuring the highest levels of equipment reliability A good understanding of HACCP principles and ideally IEE qualification up to 17th edition wiring regulations would be advantageous Excellent communication skills Assertiveness with the ability to make decisions on the spot A can do attitude and a strong work ethic In return for your hard work we will offer you: Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays) 15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member Career progression and development opportunities Subsidised staff canteen Free parking Market leading pension and life assurance Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more Long Service Awards Optional Payroll charity donations Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave About The Company You ll find a great big welcome here at Myton Food Group - the part of our business that looks after manufacturing, whilst maintaining strong roots within Morrisons Supermarkets. At Myton Food Group, we have a legacy to be proud of. We re British farming s biggest single direct customer. We buy from highly valued suppliers. And we re passionate about the quality of our food. Today, we have 19 manufacturing sites across the UK, where we pack and process fresh meats and fish, savoury and sweet pies, fruit and veg, flower bouquets, bread and lots more. We really do stand out in the world of food manufacturing. But what we re especially proud of is the way we all get stuck in and work as a team, in partnership across our supply chain. Read more about what we do at our Myton Food Group website.