Estimating & Procurement Manager Location: Aylesford Salary: 40,000- 45,000 Hours: Full-time, Mon-Fri 8am-5:30pm We are recruiting an Estimating & Procurement Manager to join a well-established retail manufacturer on a permanent basis. This is a key leadership role, managing a team of three, overseeing accurate quotations, strategic purchasing, supplier relations, and providing data-driven reporting to support production and procurement decisions. What you'll do: Lead a small team, setting objectives, monitoring performance, and identifying training needs Prepare accurate job estimates for printed packaging products, factoring materials, machine use, labour, and customer requirements Develop and maintain pricing models aligned with company strategy and market benchmarks Oversee all purchasing activities for raw materials, outsourced services, and production supplies Negotiate with suppliers to ensure cost, quality, and service targets are met Monitor supplier...

Are you an experienced Toolmaker looking to join a supportive, family-run business where quality and teamwork come first? Job title: Toolmaker Location : Hythe Salary: up to 34,476 Hours : Monday to Thursday 8am - 5pm & Friday 8am - 1pm Role summary: In this role, you'll be responsible for the r epair, maintenance, and modification of tooling, ensuring all work meets design and production requirements to deliver high-quality components to customers. Benefits: 20 days annual leave, increasing with service + bank holidays Christmas shutdown Cycle to work scheme Death in Service (after 1 year service) Company pension scheme Family run business Free parking onsite Key responsibilities would be: Repair and modify existing tooling to meet design and production needs. Work to high-quality standards, ensuring all work is completed accurately and on time. Contribute to continuous improvement through your experience and knowledge of past tooling issues....

Join a dynamic team in Hythe as an Account Manager! Drive customer satisfaction, generate leads, and support sales growth in a permanent role with a leading company. Account Manager Location : Hythe Salary : up to £35k DOE Permanent role, Full-time Benefits: • Competitive salary • Permanent role • Supportive team environment • Opportunities for growth and development About the Role: We are recruiting confidentially on behalf of our client for a motivated and dynamic Account Manager. This role combines customer service and sales support responsibilities, focusing on managing enquiries, promoting products and services, generating leads, and providing timely support to the sales team. You will play a key role in maintaining strong customer relationships and contributing to revenue growth. Responsibilities: Act as the first point of contact for customer queries via phone and email Provide timely and professional...

Mechanical / Electro-Mechanical AssemblerLocation: Sandwich I'm currently supporting one of my clients who are looking to add an experienced Mechanical/Electro-Mechanical Assembler to their team. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in quality, and can confidently work from engineering drawings to build precise assemblies. Key Responsibilities Assemble mechanical and electro-mechanical components to engineering specifications. Follow all site health & safety procedures. Use a range of hand and bench tools, including torque tools. Read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions. Maintain high standards of quality across all build stages. Work well both independently and within a team. Support occasional supplier or customer visits (requires full UK driving licence and passport). Experience & Requirements GCSEs (or equivalent) in English, Maths, and a science subject. Previous experience in mechanical...

Are you passionate about ensuring quality and compliance in manufacturing? Do you have a knack for managing projects from design to delivery? If so, our client is searching for a talented Manufacturing Compliance Specialist to join their dynamic manufacturing team at our hugely successful client in Ashford. Job title: Manufacturing Compliance Specialist Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 5pm, with a 1-hour lunch break. Benefits: Enjoy free parking, 22 days of annual leave, and receive a company t-shirt, gilet, and coat. Reasons to join our client: Be part of a team that values creativity and innovation in manufacturing. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Work alongside a passionate team committed to excellence and teamwork. As a key player in the organisation, you will take charge of manufacturing projects, ensuring they meet technical specifications and quality standards. With recent 3rd...

Are you passionate about ensuring quality and compliance in manufacturing? Do you have a knack for managing projects from design to delivery? If so, our client is searching for a talented Manufacturing Compliance Specialist to join their dynamic manufacturing team at our hugely successful client in Ashford. Job title: Manufacturing Compliance Specialist Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30am - 5pm, with a 1-hour lunch break. Benefits: Enjoy free parking, 22 days of annual leave, and receive a company t-shirt, gilet, and coat. Reasons to join our client: Be part of a team that values creativity and innovation in manufacturing. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Work alongside a passionate team committed to excellence and teamwork. As a key player in the organisation, you will take charge of manufacturing projects, ensuring they meet technical specifications and quality standards. With...

Job title: Estimating & Planning Engineer Location : Folkestone Salary: Negotiable depending on experience Hours : Monday to Friday, wth an early finish on Fridays! Benefits: 20 days annual leave, increasing with service + bank holidays Christmas shutdown Cycle to work scheme Death in Service Company pension scheme Family run business Free parking onsite Key responsibilities would be: Support the Technical and Sales teams with day-to-day requirements. Prepare accurate and competitive customer quotations. Ensure quotations align with company profit targets. Deliver quotations within agreed timescales. Plan new parts to enable timely manufacture. Organise run rates, bills of materials and manufacturing routing. Develop components and create manufacturing DXFs for processes. Use 3D CAD to design and produce technical drawings. Experience and skills required: Ability to read and interpret technical drawings. Proficiency with 3D CAD software....

Mechanical / Electro-Mechanical Assembler Location: Sandwich I'm currently supporting one of my clients who are looking to add an experienced Mechanical/Electro-Mechanical Assembler to their team. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in quality, and can confidently work from engineering drawings to build precise assemblies. Key Responsibilities Assemble mechanical and electro-mechanical components to engineering specifications. Follow all site health & safety procedures. Use a range of hand and bench tools, including torque tools. Read and interpret engineering drawings and work instructions. Maintain high standards of quality across all build stages. Work well both independently and within a team. Support occasional supplier or customer visits (requires full UK driving licence and passport). Experience & Requirements GCSEs (or equivalent) in English, Maths, and a science subject. Previous experience in mechanical or...