Operations Manager Leicester £60,000 - £80,000 + 10-20% bonus The Company Our client is a family-owned manufacturing business supplying plastic moulded components into industries including automotive, aerospace, power and medical. With a team of 40+ employees, the business supports customers across the UK, EU and USA. Around 70% of its products are bespoke, reflecting its strong engineering and customer-focused approach. Following growth from £3m to £4m turnover in the last year, the company has ambitious plans to reach circa £7m within the next five years. The Role Reporting into the senior leadership team, the Operations Manager will lead a 26-person operation across Production, Quality, Purchasing, Warehousing and Moulding. You will: Lead and optimise production planning to improve OTIF performance and customer delivery levels Drive Lean and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste, scrap, cycle times and the cost of poor quality Review and develop...

As an 'Bid/Offload Coordinator' you'll support the Bid and Offload teams to deliver our projects to time, cost and quality Salary : Up to £40,500 (depending on experience) Location : Stevenage Dynamic (hybrid) working : Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working - such as being onsite when necessary to work with people and collaborate, then working from home and around family commitments to be your most efficient. This role can be full time or part time: 4 or 5 days per week. We are flexible and accommodating. It would be beneficial to be on-site 2 or 3 days a week, depending on the project needs and working remotely other days. Security Clearance : British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks...

Job Role: Service Manager Location: UK Wide Salary: 60,000+ About Our Client: Our client is a leading provider of innovative water and wastewater treatment solutions, supporting both municipal and industrial customers across the UK and internationally. Driven by a commitment to improving public health, protecting the environment, and supporting sustainable economic development, they deliver advanced technologies that help customers manage one of the world's most valuable resources - water. Their solutions focus on the treatment, recovery, and reuse of water and wastewater, helping organisations reduce energy consumption, minimise chemical usage, optimise land requirements, and improve operational efficiency. Through a combination of engineering expertise, innovation, and a strong commitment to quality, they continue to play a key role in advancing sustainable water management practices globally. About the Role: Our client is seeking an experienced Service Manager to...

Do you have previous experience working as a Production Manager / Operations Manager within a mechanical and electrical assembly environment? If so then please read on. The basics: Job Title: Production Manager - assembly operations Pay: up to 60,000 DOE Location: Castle Donington Hours: Flex - Monday to Thursday 8hrs start time between 7am and 8:30am and Fridays 6hrs start time between 7am and 8:30am (38hr week) Holidays and Benefits: 33 days, pension 4% by employer, death in service x2 salary Team size/structure: Managing a team of approx. 20 - machining, quality, planning/purchasing, assembly build, stores, electrical assembly. Reporting to the Operations Director. Environment: Manufacturing - Assembly/mechanical and electrical machine building Overview: Working in a modern, clean and purpose-built manufacturing facility we now require a Production Manager to work closely with the senior leadership team. You will be tasked to manage the production teams to ensure...

Project Procurement Manager Location: Manchester / Hybrid Contract: 6-9 Month Rolling Contract Rate: 40 per hour (PAYE) The Role We are seeking an experienced Project Procurement Manager to join a high-performing Project Team on a contract basis. You will play a key role in integrating procurement into the project management process, organising, controlling, and monitoring all procurement activities across allocated projects. Working autonomously, you will develop and deliver procurement strategies, manage supplier engagement, and ensure cost-effective purchasing aligned to programme and business objectives. Typical project values range up to 500m with spend in excess of 200m Key Responsibilities Develop and drive procurement strategies to achieve cost, schedule, and quality objectives Lead RFQs, supplier negotiations, selection processes, and issue purchase orders in line with procurement procedures Take ownership of allocated A & B projects...

Location: Harwell, Quad Two, United Kingdom Thales is a global technology leader with more than 83,000 employees on five continents. With over 7,500 people in the UK, operating across defence, space, aerospace, and digital security, we help build a future we can all trust. Thales supports the security and stability of our nation by providing extraordinary technology to our customers, as well as delivering social value to the UK with our products and services. Governments and private industry rely on us to create satellite‑based systems that provide trusted, anytime‑anywhere connectivity and positioning—helping care for our planet, manage its resources thoughtfully, and explore our Solar System with curiosity and purpose. We view space as a new horizon for collective progress, shaping a more sustainable life on Earth. As a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), Thales Alenia Space partners with Telespazio through the Space Alliance to deliver a full suite of...

Indirect Category Lead A strategic procurement and category management role, leading indirect spend, sourcing, supplier management, contracts, compliance and stakeholder engagement across a complex organisation. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Procurement Manager, Strategic Sourcing Manager, Category Lead, Senior Buyer, Procurement Specialist   SALARY: Competitive + Benefits LOCATION: Plymouth, Devon, South West England (PL1) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent   JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for an Indirect Category Lead with strong procurement, category management, sourcing, supplier management and commercial contracting experience. As an Indirect Category Lead you will lead indirect goods and services spend, creating category strategies, delivering value, reducing supply chain risk and supporting business-wide compliance. Working closely with...

Engineering Administrator / Technical Author Location: Sandy Reporting to: Technical Director Department: Engineering Salary: Depending on Experience About the RoleWe are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Engineering Administrator / Technical Author to join our growing team. This is a varied role that combines technical documentation, engineering administration, and wider business support within a dynamic manufacturing environment. Working closely with our Mechanical, Electrical, and Automation Engineering teams, you will play a key role in ensuring the accurate production of machine instruction manuals, maintenance of engineering data, and administration of engineering processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working across multiple departments and thrives in a fast-paced engineering environment. Key Responsibilities Machine Instruction Manuals Produce and update machine instruction manuals in line with customer...

Engineering Administrator / Technical Author Location: Sandy Reporting to: Technical Director Department: Engineering Salary: Depending on Experience About the RoleWe are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Engineering Administrator / Technical Author to join our growing team. This is a varied role that combines technical documentation, engineering administration, and wider business support within a dynamic manufacturing environment. Working closely with our Mechanical, Electrical, and Automation Engineering teams, you will play a key role in ensuring the accurate production of machine instruction manuals, maintenance of engineering data, and administration of engineering processes. This position offers an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working across multiple departments and thrives in a fast-paced engineering environment. Key Responsibilities Machine Instruction Manuals Produce and update machine instruction manuals in line with customer...

Wolviston Management Services are recruiting for a Temporary SAP Procurement Administrator to join Tioxide s Finance Organisation at Greatham for a minimum of 9 months. This is a key support role within the Procurement / Purchasing function, helping to ensure SAP transactional processes are completed accurately, efficiently and in line with internal procedures. You will support the procure-to-pay process, maintain accurate vendor and purchasing master data, issue purchase orders, resolve invoice queries and help ensure purchasing activity runs smoothly across the Greatham site. WHAT YOU LL BE DOING You will: Create and manage purchase orders within SAP. Amend existing vendor master data and support the creation of new vendors. Support the procure-to-pay process from approved purchase requisition through to invoice payment approval. Validate vendor information and ensure master data is accurate. Create and issue purchase orders accurately and on time....

Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge, with a forward thinking organisation within the high tech engineering sector? The Hyde Group are established Industry experts within aerospace Engineering and have a new vacancy for a Project Engineer, working at our busy site in Denton (Manchester). About us We have successfully supplied to the aerospace industry for over 50 years. Our key customers include Rolls Royce, NIS, Cavendish Nuclear and BAE systems. We are currently on track to achieve our strong growth plans and we pride ourselves on delivering right first time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers. About the opportunity This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. Our salaries are competitive and we offer 25 days holidays plus bank holidays. We have purpose built...

Manufacturing Engineer (Machining) Leamington Spa Permanent Position Up to 47k Day Shift We're recruiting a Manufacturing Engineer (Machining) to support production operations within a modern manufacturing facility. This is a hands-on engineering role focused on CNC programming, proving-out, CMM programming, and driving continuous improvement across machining processes. The Role: Create and prove Fanuc CNC programs for machining manifold bodies and turned parts (on-machine and offline) Support day-to-day machining operations across horizontal, vertical and turning centres Program and utilise CMM equipment (training provided on relevant systems) Create tool drawings and manage tooling stock levels (min/max), including purchasing and maintaining a tooling library Maintain MRP data accuracy (e.g., BOMs and routings) Drive continuous improvement activity using recognised CI principles and structured problem-solving (e.g., PFMEA inputs, process...

Position: Project Buyer Location: London (E4 9JG) Hours: Full Time, Permanent Proactive are currently recruiting for a Project Buyer to join a dynamic and growing business based in London. As a Project Buyer, you'll work closely with internal and external stakeholders, negotiating with suppliers, managing procurement activities, and supporting the successful delivery of customer projects. Responsibilities: Manage the sourcing and procurement of materials, products, and services required to support business operations and customer projects Identify and engage with new and existing suppliers to obtain competitive pricing, quality products, and reliable delivery schedules Negotiate commercial terms with suppliers to achieve cost-effective purchasing solutions Support project delivery by ensuring all procurement activities are completed within agreed timescales and budgets Monitor supplier performance, lead times, and order progress to ensure operational...

Chiller/AC engineer Up to 50000 + Industry leading training + overtime + door to door Do you have good knowledge of being a field service engineer working within the refrigeration industry on water chillers, process cooled chillers or air-cooled chillers and looking to take your next steps within your career? This is a great opportunity to work within commercial buildings, Hospitals, food and beverage and other light industrial environments. On offer is the chance to be responsible for carrying out planned maintenance, servicing and reactive work on a variety of different types of chillers and air conditioning units. Roles and responsibilities: Service and maintenance on chillers, water chillers, processed chillers and air conditioning units Communicate on a regular basis with Schedulers providing updates on works or tasks. To represent the company in a professional manner at all times and develop a good working relationship with company and customer staff. To...

Lead workshop, refurbishment and stores performance Wolviston Management Services is proud to be working in partnership with Tioxide to recruit a Workshop Lead for their Greatham site. This is a key engineering leadership role where you will lead the onsite workshop, equipment refurbishment team and onsite equipment and materials stores facilities. You will oversee off-plant overhauls and refurbishments, improve equipment repair quality, manage stores performance and ensure materials, spares and refurbished equipment are available to support safe and efficient production operations. What you ll be doing You will: Lead onsite workshop and equipment refurbishment activity. Oversee off-plant equipment overhauls and refurbishments to support production operations. Ensure overhaul prioritisation, planning and timing are aligned with plant operational needs. Support right-first-time onsite repairs through strong quality assurance and control. Ensure...

Position: Costing Technician Location: Hatfield / Remote, (Initial Office-Based Training Required) Proactive Global is seeking a motivated Costing Technician to join a leading electronics manufacturing company. The successful candidate will work closely with Sales, Technical Services, and Purchasing teams to prepare accurate and competitive quotations for customers. Key Responsibilities: Review customer RFQs and documentation to accurately identify technical requirements and specifications for quotation preparation. Interpret engineering drawings, Bills of Materials and component data, with a strong understanding of electrical components. Liaise with suppliers and the Purchasing Department to obtain pricing and lead times, ensuring quotations are accurate and comprehensive. Use ERP systems and specialised quoting software to prepare and record quotations efficiently. Maintain awareness of costing calculations (e.g., margins, waste) to ensure alignment with...

Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock! Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we re committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development. About Us We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity. The Role To repair and improve our site capability in the areas of machine performance including quality, uptime and speed. The role will include compliance improvements, safety improvements to eliminate peoples interactions with Hazards as well as opportune TPM activity. We have a preventative team on days and a mainly reactive team on shifts, this person will be based on night shift and will balance proactive and reactive approaches to help us on...

Engineering Stores Team Leader Highly Competitive Salary plus Benefits 39 hours per week, Monday to Thursday (8:00am to 4:00pm) & Friday (8:00am to 3:00pm) Flexible working required once per week to support stock counts At Marley , we’re raising the roof in the UK roofing industry! Marley is at the forefront of pitched roof systems, leading the industry in sustainability and innovation. With over a century of know-how under our belt, we're the trusted partners for architects, contractors, and roofing professionals. We’ve now joined forces with Marshalls plc, the UK’s leading manufacturer of hard landscaping and building products – bringing two strong heritages together! We’re investing heavily in our Engineering community with great opportunities for personal development and career progression available. It’s within this skilled team at Marley that we’re recruiting for an Engineering Stores Team Leader So, what's the mission? The role of the Stores Team Leader is to...