On behalf of our client, we are seeking a Manufacturing Logistics Services Analyst to join them on an initial 12-month contract. You will work closely with the Logistics Services Lead, playing a key role in delivering critical preparation activities across logistics ahead of a major ERP implementation. Role : Manufacturing Logistics Services Analyst Pay : Up to 40 per hour via Umbrella Location : Stevenage or Bolton Contract : 12 months (possible extension) IR35 Status : Inside Security Clearance : SC Clearence needed however can start on BPSS Responsibilities Support the lead SME across all preparation activities for the S/4HANA ERP upgrade Assist in documenting current-state (AS-IS) Manufacturing logistics processes Contribute to gap analysis and future-state (TO-BE) process design Coordinate physical labelling/identification activities Coordinate and monitor progress against stock inventory checks North & South Coordinate data preparation, cleansing...

Finance Director - Manufacturing Location: Onsite - Liverpool, United Kingdom Role Overview The Manufacturing Finance Director will play a critical role in driving value creation within a private equity-backed manufacturing business. Acting as a trusted partner to the Managing Director and senior leadership team, the role is responsible for financial strategy, operational finance, and performance improvement, with a strong focus on EBITDA growth, cash generation, and scalable financial controls. This is a hands-on leadership role suited to a commercially minded finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced, results-driven environment. Key Responsibilities Manufacturing Finance & Operational Performance Lead all aspects of manufacturing finance, including standard costing, product costing, variance analysis, and margin management. Partner closely with operations to improve OEE, labour efficiency, scrap, yield, and inventory turns. Drive cost...

Laboratory Technician An exciting opportunity for a Laboratory Technician / Lab Technician to support laboratory testing, product development, scientific research, pilot coating, quality processes and manufacturing operations within a specialist chemistry environment. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Laboratory Assistant, Research Technician, Manufacturing Technician, Quality Technician, Technical Laboratory Assistant, Science Technician, Chemistry Technician   SALARY: £26,524 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Mobberley, Cheshire, North West England (WA16) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Monday to Friday, 37.5 Hours per Week (Flexi Hours based around operational hours 7am – 7pm)   WHY APPLY? This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a scientific mindset. The organisation is looking for a meticulous, safety-conscious and organised Laboratory...

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...

Operations Director - Manufacturing £85,000pa Blackburn Permanent Are you a hands-on operational leader with a track record of driving high-performing teams and delivering results in fast-paced manufacturing environments? We're looking for a dynamic Operations Director to lead and elevate our clients Production and Supply Chain. This is working for a fast growing business on a growth trajectory, so it is a really exciting time to join the business and really make an impact. What You'll Do: Lead and inspire all operations, including Production, Mixing, Planning, Purchasing, Goods In, and Stock Control. Drive efficiency, performance, and continuous improvement initiatives across the business. Ensure production meets output, quality, and safety standards every day. Maintain accurate inventory control and manage ageing or obsolete stock proactively. Monitor and report on operational KPIs, ensuring continuous performance improvements. Collaborate across teams to...

Location: Glasgow, 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. We have an opportunity to join our Land and Air Systems (LAS) business unit as a manufacturing technician in our Fuzes team.  In this role you will work closely with existing team members, Work Cell Manager and Manufacturing Engineers in delivering the outputs from the relevant work cell as per the business requirements. The roles are based out of our Glasgow manufacturing site. You will work a 4 day week Monday to Thursday and work 9.25 hours per day. Start time is flexible between 6:00am and 7:30am and you get 30 minutes...

A leading global manufacturing business specialising in the automotive sector is seeking an experienced and proactive Planning & Scheduling Engineer to join its Maintenance & Facilities team. This opportunity would suit a highly organised engineering professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and is passionate about maintenance excellence, reliability, and continuous improvement. The Role Reporting to the Maintenance Coordinator, the Planning & Scheduling Engineer will be responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating all planned maintenance and facilities activities across the plant. This includes developing job plans, organising materials and resources, supporting maintenance strategies, and maximising engineering efficiency through effective CMMS utilisation. The successful candidate will possess broad maintenance experience across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, robotic, and controls systems, alongside strong...

Senior Quality & Compliance Officer Location: Leeds Salary: 45,000 - 47,000 DOE About the Opportunity Major Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a well-established and highly respected packaging manufacturer in Leeds to recruit an experienced Senior Quality & Compliance Officer . Our client is a highly respected UK manufacturer, they specialise in delivering innovative, high-quality flexible packaging solutions, including printed packaging, bags, pouches, films, and laminated products for brands across the food, home, and consumer goods sectors. With a strong heritage and continued investment in technology and people, they remain at the forefront of their industry. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a long-standing business operating from modern, state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. We are seeking a proactive and quality-driven professional with strong compliance expertise and experience within a manufacturing environment. You will play a...

Senior Manufacturing Engineer - CNC Ampthill, Bedfordshire Permanent, 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday Salary: 55,000 - 70,000 We are seeking an experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead CNC machining strategy and advanced tooling initiatives within the Complex Systems business area. This role will act as the technical focal point for machining operations, driving manufacturing excellence through optimized CNC programming, fixture design, tooling strategy, and process improvement. The successful candidate will play a critical role in improving machining efficiency, reducing cycle times, increasing yield, and supporting the manufacture of high-precision complex components. You will collaborate closely with Design Engineering, Production, Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations teams to develop robust, scalable machining processes capable of supporting both prototype and production environments. This is a hands-on technical leadership role...

Quality Manager – Aerospace Manufacturing An exciting opportunity for an experienced Quality Manager to join a growing precision engineering business. Ideal for candidates with experience in aerospace manufacturing, AS9100, NADCAP, quality assurance, compliance, continuous improvement, audit management, and regulated manufacturing environments. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Manufacturing Quality Manager, AS9100 Quality Manager, Aerospace Quality Engineer, Quality Assurance Manager, Senior Quality Engineer   SALARY: £50,000 per annum + Benefits LOCATION:  Liverpool, Merseyside, North West England (L3) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: Monday to Thursday 8:00am – 4:30pm, Friday 8:00am – 3:30pm   JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Quality Manager to join a well-established aerospace engineering and precision...

Senior Manufacturing Engineer Location: Peterlee, County Durham Position Type: Full-Time, Contract (Up to 12 Months) Hours: 36.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM with flexible timing options) Salary/Rate: Competitive hourly rate 24- 29 per hour (Equivalent to 49,500+ per annum) Travel: Not required About the Role We are seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join a world-class heavy manufacturing facility in Peterlee. In this role, you will provide the technical expertise necessary to design, develop, and implement complex manufacturing systems, operations, and sophisticated machinery. You will be part of a forward-thinking Manufacturing Engineering team responsible for developing cost-effective processes, launching new products (NPI), and driving continuous improvement utilizing the latest 3D virtual visualization and production validation techniques. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Develop, analyze, and manage complex Manufacturing,...

Food Safety & QMS Lead (617) / 28021 Location: Gloucester - Commutable from Cheltenham, Stroud, Tewkesbury, Stonehouse, Cirencester, Dursley, Cinderford, Lydney, Newent, Ledbury Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday Company Overview A leading FMCG manufacturer is seeking an experienced Food Safety & Quality Management Systems Lead to take ownership of an externally accredited QMS and Food Safety system. This is a key role focused on driving continuous improvement, ensuring compliance, and maintaining high standards across a fast-paced, quality-driven production environment. As the Food Safety & QMS Lead, you will be responsible for developing and enhancing site quality systems, leading audits, managing non-conformances, and embedding a strong quality culture across the operation. Responsibilities: Manage and continually improve the site's QMS and Food Safety Management System, including all associated documentation...

Manufacturing Engineer North Yorkshire Step into a role where engineering meets impact-where your decisions directly shape the performance of advanced composite components operating in some of the most extreme air, land, and sea environments on the planet. We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join a high-performing, forward-thinking advanced composites manufacturing environment supporting aerospace and defence applications. This is a hands-on, production-facing engineering role where you will help ensure complex composite components are fully optimised for manufacture, delivered right first time, and continuously improved throughout their lifecycle. The Opportunity You will operate at the critical interface between engineering and production-ensuring manufacturability, improving process performance, and supporting the seamless transition of complex composite structures into full-scale production. From early-stage tooling discussions through to production...

Senior Manufacturing Engineer Somerset £45,000 - £60,000 + Excellent Benefits + 9 Day Fortnight The Company We are working on an exciting Senior Manufacturing Engineer role which offers a huge variety of interesting, challenging and diverse tasks across NPI, Process Improvement, customer liaison, supplier liaison and design for a forward thinking business in the circular economy space. Sound interesting? Read on Our client employs 70 staff and is a specialist Automotive supplier working in partnership with OEM s to provide high-quality re-manufactured parts. After being established over 70 years ago they have been through modernisation in recent decades and are seeing huge year on year growth as they continue strengthening their relationship with one of the leading Automotive manufactures in the UK. They are looking to recruit for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer with immediate effect. The Role The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will deal with a wide...

Graduate Manufacturing & Production Engineer A fantastic opportunity for a graduate engineer to develop a career in production engineering, manufacturing processes, CAD, lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, production troubleshooting, jigs and fixtures, and data analysis. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Graduate Mechanical Engineer, Process Improvement Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, Junior Manufacturing Engineer   SALARY: Competitive + Benefits LOCATION: Isleworth, West London                  JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 7:30am – 17:00pm (Monday – Thursday) 07:30am – 12:30pm (Friday)   JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Graduate Manufacturing & Production Engineer to join an engineering team within a dynamic manufacturing company. This role is officially known within the organisation as a...