Manufacturing business development manager jobs in Manchester

16 Oct, 2026

Full Time Permanent

£45,000 - £58,000 yearly

Leyland Trucks / DAF a PACCAR Company Leyland, Lancashire, UK

Senior Operations Logistics Manager Make a measurable impact on safety, quality, delivery and cost, by joining our team at Leyland Trucks, leading operational improvement, coaching teams and using data to shape better processes. Strong leadership, communication and analytical capability are essential. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Continuous Improvement Manager, Business Improvement Manager, Process Improvement Manager, Operational Excellence Manager, Materials Manager, Supply Chain Manager, Logistics Manager, Operations Improvement Manager Benefits include a comprehensive medical scheme, pension, support for professional qualifications and extensive learning and development. SALARY: £45,000 to £58,000 per annum (depending on experience) + Benefits LOCATION: Leyland, Lancashire, North West England JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent JOB OVERVIEW An opportunity...

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Production Operative

Adecco Chesterfield, UK

Role: Production Operative - CNC Routing Location: Chesterfield S41 Hours: Compressed week: Mon - Thursday 6am - 3:55pm (37 hrs) Our client is seeking a dedicated and practical Production Operative to join their dynamic team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role involves supporting CNC routing and various production activities within a metal-working manufacturing setting, ensuring high-quality products are delivered to customers on time, every time. Key Responsibilities: Operate, set, and run CNC routing and associated production machinery, adhering to approved work instructions and training. Safely load, position, secure, and remove metal materials and components during routing and production processes. Assemble components, prepare materials, and support general production tasks. Conduct daily safety checks on machinery before use to ensure operational integrity. Follow production plans to ensure timely completion and despatch of orders....

27 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Production Operative

Adecco Chesterfield, UK

Role: Production Operative - CNC Routing Location: Chesterfield S41 Hours: Compressed week: Mon - Thursday 6am - 3:55pm (37 hrs) Our client is seeking a dedicated and practical Production Operative to join their dynamic team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role involves supporting CNC routing and various production activities within a metal-working manufacturing setting, ensuring high-quality products are delivered to customers on time, every time. Key Responsibilities: Operate, set, and run CNC routing and associated production machinery, adhering to approved work instructions and training. Safely load, position, secure, and remove metal materials and components during routing and production processes. Assemble components, prepare materials, and support general production tasks. Conduct daily safety checks on machinery before use to ensure operational integrity. Follow production plans to ensure timely completion and despatch of orders....

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01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Pre Press Assistant

Smurfit Westrock Duckmanton, Chesterfield S44, UK

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 The safe storage and distribution and preparation of all cutting formes and printing plates to maximise production efficiencies. Maintain accurate records to show all movements of items under area of responsibility. Ensure all formes and stereos are distributed to the relevant machines in prior to production (as dictated to by the production program) Ensure all tooling is quality checked prior to production where possible, and report...

10 Oct, 2026

Quarry Manager

Marshalls Maltby, UK

Quarry Manager (Internal Applicants Only) Stainton Quarry, Maltby, S66 7RH Competitive Salary plus benefits We're proud of what has been achieved at our Stainton Quarry, and as our current Quarry Manager prepares for retirement, we're now looking for a Quarry Manager to join the team and build on the strong foundations already in place. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a key operation, build on an already successful site and bring your own leadership style, ideas and experience to its future development. You'll be joining a well-established team and playing a pivotal role in ensuring the quarry continues to operate safely, efficiently and successfully for years to come. Working closely with senior leaders across the business, you'll have the opportunity to influence decisions, develop people and make a lasting impact on the future of the operation. So, what's the mission? You'll be the strategic and operational lead for our Stainton (Maltby) site,...

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Shift Leader

Chesterfield Poultry Doncaster, UK

Shift Leader Location: Doncaster Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum Why Join Chesterfield Poultry? Let's be honest most job adverts talk about responsibilities, shift patterns and qualifications. We're more interested in talking about you. At Chesterfield Poultry, we're looking for people who want more than just a job. We're looking for people who want to learn, develop, be part of a great team and build a career they can be proud of. Whether you're starting your career, looking for your next challenge or bringing years of experience with you, you'll find opportunities to grow here. Every day, our teams play an important role in producing quality food products that reach homes across the UK. Behind every product is a team of passionate people working together to make it happen from Production and Engineering to Technical, Agriculture, Logistics and Support Functions. What makes Chesterfield Poultry different? We invest in our people We create opportunities...

26 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Construction/Manufacturing Quality Lead

GB Nuclear Warrington, UK

Originally named, Great British Nuclear, Great British Energy - Nuclear is an arm's length body of the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, dedicated to supporting the development and deployment of new nuclear technologies in Great Britain. We play a crucial role in advancing nuclear new build, ensuring the UK's energy security and achieving net-zero carbon emissions. Great British Energy - Nuclear focuses on fostering innovation, facilitating investment, and coordinating efforts across the nuclear industry to build a resilient and sustainable energy future. Great British Energy - Nuclear's first step was to start the technology selection process for Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) in 2023. SMRs can potentially be quicker to deploy and less expensive to build than traditional nuclear power plants because they are smaller, have factory based modular manufacturing and more flexible deployment options. In June 2025, Great British Energy - Nuclear announced that Rolls-Royce...

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Machine Operator (Orange Shift)

£13.31 - £15.12 hourly

Greencore Leeds, UK

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off - Rotating Days & Nights 7am to 7pm and 7pm to 7am Pay Rate: 15.12 per hour - Training rate of 13.31 per hour for first 12 weeks 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...

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Machine Operator (Blue and Yellow Shift)

Greencore Leeds, UK

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off - Rotating Days & Nights 7am to 7pm and 7pm to 7am Pay Rate: £15.12 per hour - Training rate of £13.31 per hour for first 12 weeks 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...

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Machine Operator (Blue and Yellow Shift)

£13.31 - £15.12 hourly

Greencore Leeds, UK

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off - Rotating Days & Nights 7am to 7pm and 7pm to 7am Pay Rate: 15.12 per hour - Training rate of 13.31 per hour for first 12 weeks 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...

30 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Machine Operator (Orange Shift)

Greencore Leeds, UK

Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off - Rotating Days & Nights 7am to 7pm and 7pm to 7am Pay Rate: £15.12 per hour - Training rate of £13.31 per hour for first 12 weeks 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...

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31 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Machine Technician

IPL, Forza and Kober Foods Normanton, UK

Join Our Dynamic Onsite Engineering & Facilities Team at IPL Normanton! We are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Machine Technician to become a vital part of our onsite Engineering & Facilities Team at our Produce site in Normanton. If you are passionate about Engineering & Facilities and eager to contribute to a dynamic team, this role is perfect for you! Position Details: Schedule: 4 on 4 off, 6:30am - 7:15pm (Days) Location: IPL Normanton - Site Based Role Contract Type: Permanent Your key responsibilities will include: • Work to trained Standard Operating Procedures in a clean, safe environment at all times. • Monitor work areas to ensure the workplace is safe and all machinery is maintained to a high standard of cleanliness • Ensure all daily machine safety checks are completed in line with the trained Standard Operating Procedures • Take Lead responsibility for autonomous maintenance of equipment...

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Production Line Setter - Nights

Greencore Worksop, UK

Shift Pattern - Wednesday to Friday 17:30 - 05:00 OR Wednesday to Saturday 17:00 - 05:00 Rate of Pay - 16.95 Per Hour Overtime - Paid at x 1.25 after 48 hours 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...

01 Nov, 2026

Permanent

Production Line Setter - Days

Greencore Worksop, UK

Shift Pattern - 4 x 10 hour shifts - 5am to 3:45pm OR 5 x 8 hour shifts 05:30 - 14:15 (Various shift patterns available but all shift patterns will include working a Sunday day shift) Rate of Pay - 15.64 Per Hour Overtime - Paid at x 1.25 after 48 hours 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...

21 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Production Line Setter - Nights

Greencore Worksop, UK

Shift Pattern - Wednesday to Friday 17:30 - 05:00 OR Wednesday to Saturday 17:00 - 05:00 Rate of Pay - £16.95 Per Hour Overtime - Paid at x 1.25 after 48 hours 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...

21 Oct, 2026

Permanent

Production Line Setter - Days

Greencore Worksop, UK

Shift Pattern - 4 x 10 hour shifts - 5am to 3:45pm OR 5 x 8 hour shifts 05:30 - 14:15 (Various shift patterns available but all shift patterns will include working a Sunday day shift) Rate of Pay - £15.64 Per Hour Overtime - Paid at x 1.25 after 48 hours 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...