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16 Oct, 2026
Full Time Permanent
Senior Operations Logistics Manager
£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...
29 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Lithographic Section Leader
Hunter Selection Port Talbot, UK
Lithographic Section Leader Port Talbot SA12 Commutable from Swansea, Port Talbot, Bridgend, Pyle, Porthcawl, Neath, Llanelli, Ammanford, Cross Hands 43,000 Benefits:- Standardised pension Free parking Life Insurance 32 days of annual holiday Enhanced sick pay package Excellent training opportunities This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, thriving business with a strong customer base who have very recently expanded the site. My client are looking to recruit an experienced Section Leader with a good background in lithographic manufacturing. This business works with a highly recyclable product and with has a varied customer base made up of international businesses, providing excellent job security. This role would be very well suited to a candidate with management experience in a fast paced manufacturing environment. Role & Responsibilities: Lead day-to-day Lithography operations, monitoring performance, risks, technical issues,...
28 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Machine Technician
Thales Belfast, UK
Location: Belfast, 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. Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. Together...
25 Oct, 2026
Full Time
Packaging Technologist
Mundipharma Cambridge, UK
Packaging Technologist Location: Cambridge, UK Department: Operational Support Job type: 12-month contingent contract (PAYE / Umbrella Hourly Rate) Join us and make a difference when it matters most!  At Mundipharma, we are proud of the work we do to bring innovative treatments to patients. We challenge ourselves constantly to deliver more for patients, healthcare professionals, our partners, and our employees.  The Team Reporting to the Operational Excellence Manager, the Packaging Technologist will play a dual role supporting operational excellence and packaging technical robustness within a solid oral dose pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This position is ideally suited to an experienced pharmaceutical professional with strong GMP knowledge, a hands‑on improvement mindset, and proven experience in packaging operations for solid dose products. Role and Responsibilities Technical Ownership: Act as the site technical...
24 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Operations Controller
Greencore Barlby, Selby, UK
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 every day 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 Selby we employ a team over 750 colleagues. A site steeped in history, we are the UK's number one...
24 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Operations Controller
Greencore Selby, UK
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 every day 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 Selby we employ a team over 750 colleagues. A site steeped in history, we are the UK's number one...
23 Oct, 2026
Full Time Permanent
Operations Manager
£59,290 yearly
AWD online Mobberley, Cheshire East, UK
Operations Manager This is an exciting opportunity for a manufacturing leader with strong mechanical aptitude to shape operational performance, improve asset reliability and help unlock future growth within an invested, order-driven production environment. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Plant Manager, Factory Manager, Department Manager, Site Manager, Manufacturing Lead, Production Lead Benefits include flexitime, 27 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, the option to buy up to one week of additional annual leave and death-in-service cover.   SALARY: £59,290 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Mobberley, Cheshire, North West England (WA16) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 37.5 hours per week; flexitime with flexible start and finish times and the ability to build up and take additional time off work   WHY...
23 Oct, 2026
Full Time
Production Operative
Marshalls Bridgend, UK
Production Operative Bridgend, Wales Salary: £32,260 Hours: 40 hours per week on a 3-week shift pattern (6am – 2pm, 2pm – 10pm & 10pm - 6am) Monday to Friday, with overtime available Company overview At Marshalls plc, we believe building tomorrow's world starts with what we can create together today. Since the 1890s, we've grown from a Yorkshire stone business into a leading UK manufacturer of building, roofing and landscaping solutions. Built on generations of expertise, we're known for quality, innovation and sustainability, helping our customers bring their vision to life and create places that work today and last for generations. Together, we're building tomorrow's world. Marshalls Bricks & Masonry has been manufacturing and supplying high-quality brick, walling and masonry products for more than 100 years. Trusted by housebuilders, contractors, architects and merchants across the UK, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern manufacturing excellence to...
22 Oct, 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...
15 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Production Operative / Senior Production Operative
McCormick UK Limited Haddenham, UK
Production Operative / Senior Production Operative McCormick is hiring for Production Operatives and Senior Production Operatives at McCormick, Haddenham site. You may be considered for either role depending on your skills and experience. Production Operative : suitable for candidates with little or no previous machine operating experience. Full training can be provided. Senior Production Operative : suitable for candidates with previous production/operator experience, ideally including line leader or supervisory experience. The final role level will be based on your skills, experience and suitability for the role. Opportunities are available on rotating day shifts ( Mon-Fri, weekly rotation of 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm) or permanent night shifts (Mon-Fri, 10pm-6a). About the Role You will safely and efficiently operate production equipment to manufacture, blend and pack products in line with company recipes, specifications and operational standards....
08 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Project Manager - Manufacturing & Engineering
Gleeson Recruitment Group United Kingdom
Gleeson is delighted to be partnering with Business in the search for a Project Manager to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced project professional to lead a portfolio of strategic initiatives within a growing engineering and manufacturing business. The role offers the opportunity to manage complex projects, engage with senior stakeholders, drive continuous improvement, and play a key role in supporting the organisation's ongoing growth and success. Job Title : Project Manager Salary : 55,000 Location : West Midlands Duties Lead and deliver multiple strategic projects simultaneously, ensuring objectives are achieved on time, within scope, and within budget. Define project plans, timelines, deliverable, and success measures in collaboration with key stakeholders. Manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and resources, implementing effective mitigation plans where required. Build and maintain strong working relationships with...
07 Oct, 2026
Temporary
Line Leader
£12.71 - £14.71 hourly
Barker Ross Coalville LE67, UK
Line Leader - Bardon (LE67) 12.71 to 14.71 per hour 06:00 - 14:00 or 14:00 - 22:00 Barker Ross is recruiting a Line Leader for a fast-paced co-pack operation in Coalville . This is an exciting chance to step into a leadership role with a world-leading food and beverage company, offering long-term stability, career development, and the opportunity to lead a motivated production team. If you're hands-on, thrive in a team environment, and enjoy motivating others, we want to hear from you. This is a temp to Perm position for the right candidate. Pay & Shift: First 2 weeks are paid at 12.71 p/h then is increased 14.71 p/h when the line leader training begins AM shift 06:00 - 14:00 PM shift 14:00 - 22:00 About the Role As a Line Leader, you will oversee your production line, ensuring daily targets are met while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. Your responsibilities will include: Leading, motivating,...
02 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Manufacturing Director
Hunter Selection Cardiff, UK
Manufacturing Director Cardiff 80,000 - 115,00 per annum + pension, bonus and more. We are partnering with a leading international manufacturer that operates within a highly regulated and quality-focused environment. The organisation is renowned for its strong culture, investment in operational excellence, and commitment to delivering world-class products to customers across global markets Salary & Benefits: A starting salary of up to 80,000 - 115,000 Enhanced company pension up to 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Life insurance Employee Assistance Programme Free on-site car parking Roles & Responsibilities: Lead Manufacturing, Engineering, and Operational Excellence functions across a complex regulated production environment, supporting multiple product streams and manufacturing technologies. Drive improvements in safety, quality, delivery, and cost through the implementation of continuous improvement methodologies, performance management systems,...
29 Oct, 2026
Temporary
Assembly Technician
Adecco Leighton Buzzard LU7, UK
Our client, a prominent player in the aerospace industry, is seeking a skilled Assembly Technician to join their dynamic team in Leighton Buzzard. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a low batch, high mix manufacturing environment, producing a wide variety of aircraft interior products. If you are passionate about quality and have a keen eye for detail, this role could be the perfect fit! Summary: Start date: ASAP Duration: 6 months with potential for longer Location: Leighton Buzzard Pay Rate: 22.20 per hour Hours: 39 hours per week Monday to Thursday 7 - 4 and Friday 7 - 12 Key Responsibilities: Utilise a diverse range of production methods, including hand tools, motorised equipment, and aerospace-standard solvents and adhesives. Work confidently with various materials such as alloys, steels, plastics, fabrics, and leathers to assemble components. Read and interpret aerospace standard drawings and engineering documentation to ensure strict adherence to...
29 Oct, 2026
Permanent
CNC Miller / Setter / Operator
Rheinmetall Defence Ltd Wellington, Telford, UK
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR CNC Setter/Operator - Milling Be Part of a New Manufacturing Company in Telford, UK. Telford Onsite Perm, Full Time Shift Work What Makes This Opportunity Stand Out New, clean , temperature controlled & modern working environment Advances CNC Technology & high-precision engineering Excellent Job Security Competitive salary package Convenient Telford location Real opportunities to develop and progress About Rheinmetall One of Europe's most modern production facilities is currently being setup in Telford - the "UK Gun Hall" project. Rheinmetall Weapon Munitions UK Limited (RWM UK) - a wholly owned subsidiary of the Rheinmetall Group and part of the Weapon and Ammunition Division - is Rheinmetall's centre of excellence for the production and maintenance of large calibre weapon systems in the United Kingdom. What You Will be Doing Preparation, set-up and operation of large CNC machines (CNC milling machines, including...
29 Oct, 2026
Temporary
Production Operative (Day Shift 6am - 6pm)
Adecco Cramlington NE23, UK
Join Our Team as a Manufacturing Technician! Are you ready to make a difference in the world? We are looking for dedicated individuals to join our client's team in Cramlington, where you will contribute to producing life-saving medical products that help create a healthier, cleaner, and safer world. Position: Manufacturing Technician Contract Type: Temporary Hourly Rate: 16.15 Start Date: ASAP Contract Length: 12 months with potential to become permanent Working Pattern: Full-Time (Continental Shift: 4 days on, 4 days off, 6am - 6pm) Why Join Us? Be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and quality. Enjoy a supportive environment where full training will be provided, even if you don't have previous clean room experience. Opportunity for the role to become permanent after the initial contract period. Key Responsibilities: As a Manufacturing Technician, your day-to-day tasks will include: Safely and efficiently producing high-quality...
29 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Assembly Technician
Adecco Leighton Buzzard LU7, UK
Our client, a prominent player in the aerospace industry, is seeking a skilled Assembly Technician to join their dynamic team in Leighton Buzzard. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a low batch, high mix manufacturing environment, producing a wide variety of aircraft interior products. If you are passionate about quality and have a keen eye for detail, this role could be the perfect fit! Summary: Start date: ASAP Duration: 6 months with potential for longer Location: Leighton Buzzard Pay Rate: £22.20 per hour Hours: 39 hours per week Monday to Thursday 7 - 4 and Friday 7 - 12 Key Responsibilities: Utilise a diverse range of production methods, including hand tools, motorised equipment, and aerospace-standard solvents and adhesives. Work confidently with various materials such as alloys, steels, plastics, fabrics, and leathers to assemble components. Read and interpret aerospace standard drawings and engineering documentation to ensure strict...
29 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Panel Wirers
£24.00 - £26.00 hourly
Proactive Global Bletchley, Milton Keynes, UK
Panel Wirers Required Milton Keynes - Immediate Starts Available We are seeking a skilled Panel Wirers to join our client's manufacturing team based in Milton Keynes This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on electrical professional with experience in electrical wiring, cable preparation, crimping and electromechanical assembly. You will be responsible for wiring and assembling electrical systems, working from technical drawings and schematics to produce high-quality, reliable products. The role requires strong practical wiring skills, excellent attention to detail and the ability to carry out precise electrical connections and mechanical assembly work. You will work closely with the engineering team to support builds, testing and fault-finding. Key Responsibilities Carry out electrical wiring and cable assembly in accordance with engineering drawings and wiring schematics. Prepare, strip, cut and terminate electrical wires and cables to the required...
29 Oct, 2026
Permanent
CNC Machinist
£19.63 - £21.68 hourly
Ford & Stanley Talentwise Newton, Rugeley WS15 3PA, UK
CNC Turner Burton Upon Trent £19.63 per hour PAYE Contract or Permanent Are you a skilled CNC Turner looking for a role where your precision, expertise, and craftsmanship are truly valued? This isn't just another machining role. It's an opportunity to join a business that values skilled engineers, invests in training, and offers genuine long-term prospects. If you're a CNC Turner who enjoys producing quality work, solving engineering challenges, and being part of a professional manufacturing team, we'd love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established engineering business that manufactures high-quality precision components for industry-leading projects. Working within a modern machining environment, you'll be part of a team that takes pride in producing quality work, investing in its people, and providing long-term career opportunities. The Role We're looking for an experienced CNC Turner who can confidently set, operate,...
29 Oct, 2026
Permanent
Quarry Operative
Breedon Group plc Buxton SK17, UK
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview: We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Quarry Operative to join our quarrying team. In this hands-on role, you'll assist in the extraction, processing, and handling of aggregates and materials to meet production targets safely and efficiently. You'll operate heavy plant and equipment, carry out basic maintenance, and follow strict health, safety, and environmental procedures at all times. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical outdoor work, machinery, and working as part of a team in a busy quarry environment....