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Rewards and Benefits on Offer;Temp to Perm Opportunities available after a 6-month probation periodIdentified Manufacturing Career Path for progression including Industry lead training and developmentLeading Pay rates including higher overtime ratesA well-regarded company cultureFree on-site parkingExcellent transportation linksRecommend a Friend £50 gift voucherChristmas events and vouchersThe Pay Youll Receive;£14.75 per hour two shiftOvertime 1 - £19.75 per hourOvertime 2 - £23.04 per hourOvertime 3 - £26.34 per hourThe Hours Youll Work;This position requires you to work either a rotating two-shift or three-shift pattern;Two Shift06.45 - 15.03 (Monday to Friday)16.05 - 00.38 (Monday to Friday)15 mins OT each shift for pre shift checksMTrecs New Opportunity;MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious automotive company in the Washington area.The Job Youll Do;We are looking for candidates with CPC Driving experience.Must have a valid licence to drive a 7.5T vehicle, this is a C1 licence or anyone who passed their driving test before January 1997Must have a valid CPC cardFLT licence advantage but not essentialPicking stock in the warehouse at Marelli BentallSequencing partsInspection of automotive partsDriving a tow tractor truck line side at NMUKDriving a 7.5t vehicle to and from Marelli Bentall to NMUKLoading and unloading of parts from HGVsDelivering parts to the NMUK line using a tow tractor truckFull training given on tow tractor no licence neededUsing handheld scanners and completion of paperworkGeneral warehouse dutiesTPBN1_UKTJ

Quality InspectorWashington£13.25 - £14.00 per hourDay Shift £13.25Monday Thursday6:45am 3:03pmFriday6:45am 2:13pmLate Shift £14.00Monday Thursday4:20pm 12:40amFriday2:45pm 23:03pmRole SummaryWe're seeking Quality Inspectors to join a well-established and long-term client within the automotive sector. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a growing team in a dynamic production environment.You will be working within the Ultrasonic Quality Department as a Gauge Checker, responsible for inspecting and measuring gauges and ensuring they meet required specifications.Full training is provided, long-term opportunity with a reputable automotive client.Key duties include:Conducting gauge checks on automotive partsIdentifying and reporting defectsEnsuring all quality standards and procedures are followedSkills & RequirementsConfident decision-makers with strong attention to detailAble to communicate effectively with team membersWell-organised and capable of managing their workloadGood communication skillsBasic mathematical ability for accurate measurement and gauge readingFlexible and able to work efficiently under pressurePrevious experience in a quality or manufacturing environment is desirable, but not essentialApply belowTPBN1_UKTJ

Production Team LeaderWashingtonDay Shift £16.34 per hour, Late Shift £17.092 Shift PatternOvertimePermanentAn automotive manufacturing business based in Sunderland, are looking for an enthusiastic Production Team Leader to join the Assembly department.The ideal candidate will have experience of assembling products within a busy manufacturing environment.Role & ResponsibilitiesLead a team of production operative staff and be responsible for their performance, safety, training, and time sheets.Working closely with Production Supervisors to plan and monitor all quality issues in your zone.Planning equipment, material, and staffing requirements to meet production schedule.Working closely with Production in resolving production planning and control issues.Deliver daily team briefs on production figures and carry out regular appraisals.Generating reports on quality issues.Knowledge & ExperiencePrevious experience within a similar role ideally within the automotive industryThe ability to prioritise a heavy workload and work effectively.Excellent communication skills and the ability to motivate a team.Must be prepared to work shifts and overtime when required by the business.If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit an up-to-date copy of your CV.TPBN1_UKTJ

Rewards and Benefits on Offer;Temp to Perm Opportunities available after a 6-month probation periodIdentified Manufacturing Career Path for progression including Industry lead training and developmentLeading Pay rates including higher overtime ratesA well-regarded company cultureFree on-site parkingExcellent transportation linksRecommend a Friend £50 gift voucherChristmas events and vouchersThe Pay Youll Receive;£14.75 per hour two shift£16.06 per hour three shiftOvertime 1 - £19.75 per hourOvertime 2 - £23.04 per hourOvertime 3 - £26.34 per hourThe Hours Youll Work;This position requires you to work either a rotating two-shift or three-shift pattern;Two Shift07.00 - 15.18 (Monday to Thursday) / 07.00 - 14.53 (Friday)15.13 - 23.31 (Monday to Friday)Three Shift07.00 - 15.00 (Monday to Friday)15.00 - 23.00 (Monday to Friday)20.45 - 07.00 (Sunday Night) / 23.00 - 07.00 (Monday night to Thursday)MTrecs New Opportunity;MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious automotive company in the Washington area.The Job Youll Do;We are looking for candidates with forklift truck experience. The role would see you carrying out general duties including goods in, picking and packing and completing duties for despatch and inventory as designated by your supervisor.Daily meetings with the team leader or supervisorTo help prioritise workloads within the department / designated production areaTo deal with the movement of products within the warehouse, using the appropriate FLT.Line feeding using the FLTPicking and packing duties when required, and taking instructions from supervisors and managementShould have working knowledge of all production departments and understand the systems usedMaintain the companys health & safety standards at all timesTo follow all legal and company requirements to the use of forklifts in the Warehouse if applicableAbout You;Valid counterbalance FLT licencePrevious experience in a fast-paced production / manufacturing environmentA positive attitude and are willing to learn more skills on the jobConfidence on the job and are happy to take on more responsibility if necessaryTPBN1_UKTJ

Rewards and Benefits on Offer;Temp to Perm Opportunities available after a 6-month probation periodIdentified Manufacturing Career Path for progression including Industry lead training and developmentLeading Pay rates including higher overtime ratesA well-regarded company cultureFree on-site parkingExcellent transportation linksRecommend a Friend £50 gift voucherChristmas events and vouchersThe Pay Youll Receive;£14.75 per hour two shift£16.06 per hour three shiftOvertime 1 - £19.75 per hourOvertime 2 - £23.04 per hourOvertime 3 - £26.34 per hourThe Hours Youll Work;This position requires you to work either a rotating two-shift or three-shift pattern;Two Shift07.00 - 15.18 (Monday to Thursday) / 07.00 - 14.53 (Friday)15.13 - 23.31 (Monday to Friday)Three Shift07.00 - 15.00 (Monday to Friday)15.00 - 23.00 (Monday to Friday)20.45 - 07.00 (Sunday Night) / 23.00 - 07.00 (Monday night to Thursday)MTrecs New Opportunity;MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious automotive company in the Washington area.The Job Youll Do;We are looking for candidates with forklift truck experience. The role would see you carrying out general duties including goods in, picking and packing and completing duties for despatch and inventory as designated by your supervisor.Daily meetings with the team leader or supervisorTo help prioritise workloads within the department / designated production areaTo deal with the movement of products within the warehouse, using the appropriate FLT.Line feeding using the FLTPicking and packing duties when required, and taking instructions from supervisors and managementShould have working knowledge of all production departments and understand the systems usedMaintain the companys health & safety standards at all timesTo follow all legal and company requirements to the use of forklifts in the Warehouse if applicableAbout You;Valid counterbalance FLT licencePrevious experience in a fast-paced production / manufacturing environmentA positive attitude and are willing to learn more skills on the jobConfidence on the job and are happy to take on more responsibility if necessaryTPBN1_UKTJ

Rewards and Benefits on Offer;Temp to Perm Opportunities available after a 6-month probation periodIdentified Manufacturing Career Path for progression including Industry lead training and developmentLeading Pay rates including higher overtime ratesA well-regarded company cultureFree on-site parkingExcellent transportation linksRecommend a Friend £50 gift voucherChristmas events and vouchersThe Pay Youll Receive;£14.75 per hour two shift£16.06 per hour three shiftOvertime 1 - £19.75 per hourOvertime 2 - £23.04 per hourOvertime 3 - £26.34 per hourThe Hours Youll Work;This position requires you to work either a rotating two-shift or three-shift pattern;Two Shift07.00 - 15.18 (Monday to Thursday) / 07.00 - 14.53 (Friday)15.13 - 23.31 (Monday to Friday)Three Shift07.00 - 15.00 (Monday to Friday)15.00 - 23.00 (Monday to Friday)20.45 - 07.00 (Sunday Night) / 23.00 - 07.00 (Monday night to Thursday)MTrecs New Opportunity;MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious automotive company in the Washington area.The Job Youll Do;We are looking for candidates with forklift truck experience. The role would see you carrying out general duties including goods in, picking and packing and completing duties for despatch and inventory as designated by your supervisor.Daily meetings with the team leader or supervisorTo help prioritise workloads within the department / designated production areaTo deal with the movement of products within the warehouse, using the appropriate FLT.Line feeding using the FLTPicking and packing duties when required, and taking instructions from supervisors and managementShould have working knowledge of all production departments and understand the systems usedMaintain the companys health & safety standards at all timesTo follow all legal and company requirements to the use of forklifts in the Warehouse if applicableAbout You;Valid counterbalance FLT licencePrevious experience in a fast-paced production / manufacturing environmentA positive attitude and are willing to learn more skills on the jobConfidence on the job and are happy to take on more responsibility if necessaryTPBN1_UKTJ

Are you an experienced Key Account Manager? Do you have extensive experience with sales into large international chains and distributors within the Automotive sector? I want to talk to you! I am looking for an experienced Key Account Manager to join a manufacturer to manage customers in trade and online distribution sectors as well as direct customers within the manufacturing industry. This position will be responsible for managing and maximising existing and new customer relationships across the south of the UK and achieving revenue target through the selling of products and services. Key Account Manager Permanent Days Position Salary + bonus + Car Remote role with travel (South UK) Key Account Manager Job Description • Customer Engagement: visiting industrial clients to develop and maintain long-term relationships based on the company’s Go-To-Market (GTM) strategy. • Strategic Relationship Building: Focus on nurturing customer relationships through regular meetings, creating tailored strategies for each key client to align with their unique goals, and identifying new opportunities for growth and satisfaction. • Sales and Business Development: Meet revenue targets by actively promoting products and services, leveraging cross-selling and up-selling opportunities across regions, and negotiating favourable contracts and terms. • Analysis, Reporting, and Collaboration: Conduct customer data analysis to refine strategies, report on sales performance and market trends, and work closely with internal teams like product development, logistics, and marketing to fulfil client needs. • Industry Expertise and Travel: Build deep knowledge of client industries to deliver relevant solutions and commit to extensive travel for client meetings, sales offices, HQ visits, and industry events. Key Account Manager Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications • Automotive Background, • Account management of distributors/customers, • Able to travel Key Account Manager Company Benefits • Car Allowance, • Bonus, • Pension, • Health benefits

</p> Ready to take full ownership of a high -potential territory within a stable, </div>international industrial organisation, while working remotely from the UK? </div> </p> </p> Mindsearch, a specialist recruitment consultancy focused on sales and commercial </div>professionals across Europe, is currently supporting a well -established, </div>international industrial group operating within the advanced materials and technical </div>solutions sector. </div> </p> </p> The company develops high -performance industrial bonding solutions used by global </div>manufacturers to enhance product durability, functionality and design across sectors </div>such as automotive, medical devices, textiles, technical apparel and various industrial </div>applications. </div> </p> </p> With a strong international footprint and a long -standing industrial heritage, the </div>organisation combines technical expertise, in -house Research and Development (R&D) capabilities and a </div>solution -oriented approach to support customers across Europe and beyond. </div> </p> </p> As the organisation strengthens its commercial presence in the UK, it is now looking to appoint an Area Sales Manager to drive and </div>develop the territory. </div> </p> </p> As an Area Sales Manager, you will take full responsibility for managing, </div>developing and expanding your region. Acting as the key commercial representative </div>in your territory, you will combine strategic account management, new business </div>development and close collaboration with internal technical teams to deliver </div>sustainable growth. </div> </p> Your day -to -day responsibilities will include: </p> </p> ● Managing and developing territory with full ownership </div>● Visiting and developing existing customers across industrial sectors </div>● Identifying and securing new business opportunities through proactive prospecting </div>● Understanding customer manufacturing processes and technical requirements </div>● Coordinating closely with internal technical support and R&D teams to deliver tailored solutions </div>● Managing long and short sales cycles depending on project complexity </div>● Ensuring achievement of revenue and profitability targets </div>● Maintaining accurate CRM reporting and activity tracking </div>● Participating in weekly sales meetings and quarterly international sales conferences </div> </p> </div></span>

About Avery Dennison Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible™ products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide — including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive — we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2024 were $8.8 billion. Learn more at _. Avery Dennison is an equal opportunity employer. Please let us know if we can support you with reasonable accommodations throughout the application process by contacting our team via _. We do not accept unsolicited referrals or resumes from any source other than directly from candidates. We are unable to offer sponsorship or relocation for this role This role is subject to right-to-work checks as per UK Employment Law What we can offer you! - Your Role: In this is very versatile, home-based role as Technical Sales Specialist / Representative - UK / Ireland (_) we are looking for a fresh mind to join our high performing team in Cramlington with direct reporting line to our Country Sales Manager. Your Mission: • While travelling extensive within UK and Ireland you will be the first point of contact for technical support and advice to our customers in the printing and converting industry, regarding applications, and/or conversion., • To ensure a reliable and strong partnership with your customers you will analyse, troubleshoot, and quickly resolve our customers' issues when it comes to printing, adhesives, conversion, or label application., • But it is not only technical advisory, and solution selling; you will also show all advantages of our new products, applications and technical developments to your community, e.g. through product training sessions at our locations and our customers’ sites., • Thus, opting for our technical sales job certainly means going all out for an exciting, dynamic and multi-faceted opportunity, offering new and insightful challenges each day. What we expect from you! - Your Expertise: • University Degree or equivalent, • Previous work experience of 3+ years in a technical support, research and development or (technical) sales position within a manufacturing organisation is important, • Experience in printing, converting, and/or packaging/labeling technology market, as well as knowledge of label / packaging industry, printing technologies and/or labeling solutions is beneficial, • Creativity and innovation, entrepreneurial spirit for growing a sustainable business to set your career at Avery Dennison, • Valid driving license Location: Cramlington Hours: 37.5 hours per week What we can offer: • 25 days annual leave plus usual bank holidays (or equivalent shifts), • Company Car, • Bonus opportunity, • Private Medical Insurance, • Health benefit cash plan, • Pension with up to 10% Employer contributions, • Life assurance 4 x basic salary, • Employee Assistance scheme including life & legal advice., • Free on-site Parking, • Structured learning and development / Mentoring program, • International environment, • Events such as International Women’s Day, Earth Day, etc., • A growing, and welcoming team with a good spirit! Who we are! - Our Story: Each of us, Every day!_. One Team! Being open to every voice, every day, brings our value of diversity to life and makes Avery Dennison a vibrant and engaging place to be. We understand diversity and equal opportunities as enrichment for our future-oriented work. Across our diverse, global team, every voice makes us stronger. When we listen to and learn from each other, there is no limit to what we can achieve together. Each of us is unique, and we appreciate bringing together different personalities and talents. Avery Dennison is an equal-opportunity employer. In the EMEA region, we have these Employee Resource Groups: • EmpoWer - focusing on the engagement, mentoring, and promotion of women, • Mental Health - striving to provide a safe space for employees to discuss mental health issues in the workplace, • Unite - supporting the LGBTQI+ and ally community in the EMEA region To find out more about all our employee resources groups globally as well as our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion approach, please go to our Diversity and Inclusion pages in the About Us section of our website: _ At Avery Dennison, we do what we love, and we love what we do - Just click here, and get to know us better: Life @ Avery Dennison (_)

Business Development Manager, EMEA Electronics Engineering UK, Italy or Germany - Remote with 50% travelling to clients and events Are you a driven and strategic sales professional with a passion for innovation? We are seeking a dynamic Business Development Manager to join our client's team and drive growth in key OEM markets across EMEA. Our Client: Our client builds tough electronic control and display systems-hardware plus software-that let industrial machines (like engines, pumps, generators, and hydraulic equipment) run better, safer, and smarter. They partner with equipment makers to integrate these systems seamlessly into their machines so users get clear data, reliable control, and efficient performance-even in tough environments. Their multi-disciplined teams offer diverse experiences, and they have been recognized as a top workplace in Manufacturing & Production for three consecutive years. The Role: This is a pivotal role responsible for identifying and securing new enterprise-level OEM accounts. You will focus on core markets such as Recreational Vehicles, Construction, and Off-Highway specialty vehicles, with potential to expand into tangential markets like On-Highway Motorcycles and Food Service. You will manage the entire customer relationship, from opportunity identification to securing signed contracts for development and production. Leveraging internal technical resources, you will position and propose their platform technologies and customization capabilities in Displays, Controllers, and Connectivity to secure long-term business. A key aspect of this role is ensuring a seamless handover of accounts to their Key Account Management team once contracts are signed. Key Responsibilities: • Development and execution of sales plans aligned with long-term EMEA strategic goals., • Generate lead lists for key stakeholders within target customer accounts., • Utilize various channels, including email, LinkedIn, and trade shows, to engage with specified stakeholders., • Maintain accurate records within their CRM system., • Actively participate in sales meetings and training programs., • Secure meetings with targets to qualify opportunities and achieve Proof of Concept (POC) engagements., • Formally quote new opportunities., • Manage the process for mutually signing long-term agreements (LTAs) and master supply agreements (MSAs)., • Formally hand off opportunities to Engineering and Key Account Management, providing ongoing support for commercial or contractual matters. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or an equivalent qualification with proven experience (Ideally but not essential), • Fluency in written and oral English is essential. A second European language (German or Italian preferred) is an advantage. Experience: • Comprehensive sales experience with a minimum of 5 years selling technical solutions to equipment OEMs., • Excellent knowledge of off-highway (industrial and/or recreational) and agricultural markets, particularly concerning instrumentation and control solutions., • Extensive knowledge and understanding of automotive, stationary industrial engines, commercial vehicle markets & trends., • Experience in sales, account management, or business development in technical environments is preferred., • Demonstrated ability to manage customer expectations, resolve concerns, and minimize relationship risks., • Experience negotiating contracts, pricing, and renewals in line with company objectives. Skills & Attributes: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with internal teams and customers., • Skilled in presenting product value propositions to large groups and participating in trade shows and industry events., • Strong organizational abilities to manage multiple accounts while maintaining timely responses to customer inquiries., • A customer-first mindset focused on delivering exceptional service and solutions. Travel & Location: • Based within the EU (Germany or Italy preferred)., • Willingness to travel 50% or more of the time within the EMEA region for customer visits, trade shows, and training seminars., • Occasional travel to the USA for headquarters visits and trade shows. Reporting Structure: This position reports directly to the Sr. Manager EMEA Sales, with oversight and interaction with the Director, International Sales.

Quality Administrator - Award-Winning Manufacturer Birmingham | c.£30,000 Dependent on Experience | Permanent, Full-Time Ref: BCR/JC/31875a Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be supporting our client, a prestigious and long-established precision engineering business, in their search for a driven and ambitious Quality Administrator. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with quality administration experience who is hungry for success and ready to develop their career within a forward-thinking and award-winning engineering business. Our client is an award winning company with more than 160 years of history. They specialise in high-precision tooling and components, supplying world-class solutions to industries such as telecommunications, automotive, aerospace, pharmaceuticals, and renewables. Following exciting investment and significant growth, the company is scaling rapidly - making now the perfect time to join their journey. The Role: Quality Administrator As Quality Administrator, you will play a key role in supporting and maintaining the company's quality management systems, ensuring compliance with international standards and helping to drive continuous improvement. Your responsibilities will include: • Maintaining accurate quality documentation, records and reports., • Assisting with internal audits, compliance checks and external certification visits., • Supporting the integration and ongoing development of ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 quality systems., • Coordinating corrective actions and supporting root cause analysis for non-conformances., • Helping to track and report on quality KPIs such as scrap, rework and customer complaints., • Providing essential administrative support to the Quality team and wider business. About You This role is ideal for someone who wants to grow in the quality field and take on more responsibility as they develop. We're looking for: • Previous administration experience (ideally in a quality or compliance environment)., • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills., • Good IT skills with the ability to manage systems and records., • A proactive, problem-solving mindset., • Ambition, drive, and a real hunger to succeed and progress. Why Join? This is not just another admin role - it's a chance to make a real impact in a respected, high-performing manufacturing business. In return, you'll benefit from: • A dynamic, supportive working environment., • Opportunities for career development and progression., • A competitive benefits package including private healthcare and a contributory pension scheme. Interested? If you're an ambitious administrator with a keen eye for detail and a passion for quality, apply today through Bell Cornwall Recruitment and take the next step in your career! Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now! BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful. BELL CORNWALL RECRUITMENT We want to make finding a job that you will love as effortless as possible and can offer evening appointments to fit around your working life. Love Work Be Happy Follow BCR on Twitter @LoveWorkBeHappy to view all of the latest jobs. (For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups) PA/Executive Assistants, Secretarial, Reception, Administration, Marketing, IT, HR, Law, Finance, Customer Services, Sales

Business Development Manager - Technical Are you a results-driven sales professional with experience in technical or engineering sectors, particularly within the automotive, OEM, or aftermarket space? Do you have a passion for specialist products and a knack for building strong customer relationships? We're looking for a Business Development Manager / Field Sales Executive to join our team, focusing on specialist automotive products, chemicals, and equipment. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage and grow existing accounts while driving new business across a dynamic and evolving market. Location: Tonbridge, Crawley, Gatwick Salary: £35K basic salary + Bonus (OTE £50K) + Company Car + 24 days Hols (plus BH 32 days total) + Pension + Career Development + No Weekends + Remote Key Responsibilities • Manage and develop existing customer accounts, ensuring satisfaction and identifying opportunities for growth., • Generate new business across the automotive, OEM, and aftermarket sectors, targeting workshops, distributors, manufacturers, and engineering firms., • Promote and sell a range of specialist automotive product, tools, and equipment, providing technical insight and tailored solutions., • Conduct field visits, product demonstrations, and technical presentations to key decision-makers., • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure customer needs are met and exceeded., • Monitor market trends and competitor activity to inform strategy and identify new opportunities. Ideal Candidate • Proven experience in field sales or business development within a technical, automotive, engineering, or manufacturing sectors., • Knowledge of automotive, chemicals, tools, diagnostic equipment, or workshop solutions is highly desirable., • Strong commercial acumen and a track record of exceeding sales targets., • Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills., • Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable working independently in a field-based role. The Next Step: To apply for this Business Development Manager role in confidence please send your CV to Robert Cox Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd - or call Rob on . Job Ref: 4289RC Business Development Manager

Rewards and Benefits on Offer; Temp to Perm Opportunities available after a 6-month probation period Identified Manufacturing Career Path for progression including Industry lead training and development Leading Pay rates including higher overtime rates A well-regarded company culture Free on-site parking Excellent transportation links Recommend a Friend £50 gift voucher Christmas events and vouchers The Pay You’ll Receive; £16.06 per hour Overtime 1 - £19.75 per hour Overtime 2 - £23.04 per hour Overtime 3 - £26.34 per hour The Hours You’ll Work; This position requires you to work a rotating three-shift pattern; Three Shift 07.00 - 15.00(Monday to Friday) 15.00 - 23.00(Monday to Friday) 20.45 - 07.00(Sunday Night) / 23.00 - 07.00(Monday night to Thursday) MTrec’s New Opportunity; MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious automotive company in the Sunderland area. The Job You’ll Do; We are looking for candidates with production / manufacturing experience. The role would see you carrying out general duties such as including machine operating, quality inspection, hand assembly, completing duties for despatch and inventory as designated by your supervisor. Daily meetings with the team leader or supervisor To help prioritise workloads within the department / designated production area Working in a fast-paced automotive environment Running machinery assisting with the overall production process Use of hand tools to assemble components Hand assembly of automotive components Quality inspection of a range of components Manual Handling with heavy lifting Should have working knowledge of all production departments and understand the systems use Maintain the company’s health & safety standards at all times To follow all legal and company requirements to the use of forklifts in the Warehouse if applicable About You; Previous experience in a fast-paced production / manufacturing environment A positive attitude and are willing to learn more skills on the job * Confidence on the job and are happy to take on more responsibility if necessary

Rewards and Benefits on Offer; Temp to Perm Opportunities available after a 6-month probation period Identified Manufacturing Career Path for progression including Industry lead training and development Leading Pay rates including higher overtime rates A well-regarded company culture Free on-site parking Excellent transportation links Recommend a Friend £50 gift voucher Christmas events and vouchers The Pay You’ll Receive; £14.75 per hour – two shift £16.06 per hour – three shift Overtime 1 - £19.75 per hour Overtime 2 - £23.04 per hour Overtime 3 - £26.34 per hour The Hours You’ll Work; This position requires you to work either a rotating two-shift or three-shift pattern; Two Shift 07.00 - 15.18 (Monday to Thursday) / 07.00 - 14.53 (Friday) 15.13 - 23.31 (Monday to Friday) Three Shift 07.00 - 15.00 (Monday to Friday) 15.00 - 23.00 (Monday to Friday) 20.45 - 07.00 (Sunday Night) / 23.00 - 07.00 (Monday night to Thursday) MTrec’s New Opportunity; MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious automotive company in the Sunderland area. The Job You’ll Do; We are looking for candidates with forklift reach truck experience. The role would see you carrying out general duties including goods in, picking and packing and completing duties for despatch and inventory as designated by your supervisor. Daily meetings with the team leader or supervisor To help prioritise workloads within the department / designated production area To deal with the movement of products within the warehouse, using the appropriate FLT. Line feeding using the FLT Picking and packing duties when required, and taking instructions from supervisors and management Should have working knowledge of all production departments and understand the systems used Maintain the company’s health & safety standards at all times To follow all legal and company requirements to the use of forklifts in the Warehouse if applicable About You; Valid Counterbalance FLT licence Previous experience in a fast-paced production / manufacturing environment A positive attitude and are willing to learn more skills on the job Confidence on the job and are happy to take on more responsibility if necessary

PRESS OPERATIVE IMMEDIATE STARTS | MANUFACTURING EXPERIENCE DESIRED BUT NOT ESSENTIAL Leading automotive manufacturer Location: Sunderland £13.25 – £14.00ph | Up to £26.49ph Overtime 24-Month Fixed-Term Contract with long-term career opportunities Join one of the North East’s largest automotive manufacturers at their modern, high-tech facility in Sunderland. We’re hiring Press Operatives to start immediately – apply now and secure guaranteed full-time work! What You’ll Get: Immediate start – Fast-track onboarding Guaranteed 24-month contract after a short 2-week induction No zero-hour contracts Weekly pay + excellent overtime rates Real career progression – many team leaders started in this role Chance to go permanent after just 12 months Key Duties & Responsibilities Working in a fast-paced automotive environment Operating a press machine within the assembly department to produce high quality, metal car parts Use of hand tools to assemble components Operating over-head crane Quality Inspection of a range of components Manual Handling with some heavy lifting Required Skills & Experience Previous experience in a fast-paced production/manufacturing environment A positive attitude and willing to learn new skills Shift Pattern Dayshift Mon–Thurs: 06:45 – 15:03 Fri: 06:45 – 14:13 Late Shift: Monday - Thursday = 15:00 - 23:18 Friday = 14:20 - 22:38 Please apply with your CV via the apply button – or contact our team directly to get started this week

Rewards and Benefits on Offer; Temp to Perm Opportunities available after a 6-month probation period Identified Manufacturing Career Path for progression including Industry lead training and development Leading Pay rates including higher overtime rates A well-regarded company culture Free on-site parking Excellent transportation links Recommend a Friend £50 gift voucher Christmas events and vouchers The Pay You’ll Receive; £14.75 per hour Overtime 1 - £19.75 per hour Overtime 2 - £23.04 per hour Overtime 3 - £26.34 per hour The Hours You’ll Work; This position requires you to work a rotating two-shift pattern; Two Shift 07.00 - 15.18 (Monday to Thursday) / 07.00 - 14.53 (Friday) 15.13 - 23.31 (Monday to Friday) MTrec’s New Opportunity; MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious automotive company in the Sunderland area. The Job You’ll Do; We are looking for candidates with production / manufacturing experience. The role would see you carrying out general duties such as including machine operating, quality inspection, hand assembly, completing duties for despatch and inventory as designated by your supervisor. Daily meetings with the team leader or supervisor To help prioritise workloads within the department / designated production area Working in a fast-paced automotive environment Running machinery assisting with the overall production process Use of hand tools to assemble components Hand assembly of automotive components Quality inspection of a range of components Manual Handling with heavy lifting Should have working knowledge of all production departments and understand the systems used Maintain the company’s health & safety standards at all times To follow all legal and company requirements to the use of forklifts in the Warehouse if applicable About You; Previous experience in a fast-paced production / manufacturing environment A positive attitude and are willing to learn more skills on the job Confidence on the job and are happy to take on more responsibility if necessary

Rewards and Benefits on Offer; Temp to Perm Opportunities available after a 6-month probation period Identified Manufacturing Career Path for progression including Industry lead training and development Leading Pay rates including higher overtime rates A well-regarded company culture Free on-site parking Excellent transportation links Recommend a Friend £50 gift voucher Christmas events and vouchers The Pay You’ll Receive; £16.06 per hour Overtime 1 - £19.75 per hour Overtime 2 - £23.04 per hour Overtime 3 - £26.34 per hour The Hours You’ll Work; This position requires you to work a rotating three-shift pattern; Three Shift 07.00 - 15.00(Monday to Friday) 15.00 - 23.00(Monday to Friday) 20.45 - 07.00(Sunday Night) / 23.00 - 07.00(Monday night to Thursday) MTrec’s New Opportunity; MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious automotive company in the Sunderland area. The Job You’ll Do; We are looking for candidates with production / manufacturing experience. The role would see you carrying out general duties such as including machine operating, quality inspection, hand assembly, completing duties for despatch and inventory as designated by your supervisor. Daily meetings with the team leader or supervisor To help prioritise workloads within the department / designated production area Working in a fast-paced automotive environment Running machinery assisting with the overall production process Use of hand tools to assemble components Hand assembly of automotive components Quality inspection of a range of components Manual Handling with heavy lifting Should have working knowledge of all production departments and understand the systems use Maintain the company’s health & safety standards at all times To follow all legal and company requirements to the use of forklifts in the Warehouse if applicable About You; Previous experience in a fast-paced production / manufacturing environment A positive attitude and are willing to learn more skills on the job * Confidence on the job and are happy to take on more responsibility if necessary

Looking for a fast-paced role in the motor factor? Become a Parts Advisor at Sunderland and support the team driving The Power to Supply, making us the customers’ natural choice. What We Offer: Competitive salary (DOE) Monthly & yearly sales bonuses Monthly & yearly incentives 20 days holiday + bank holidays (increasing with service) Use of a company van to commute to & from work may be available (subject to managers discretion) What You’ll Do: Serve customers on the front counter and handle inbound calls Build strong relationships with retail and trade customers Promote offers and maximise sales opportunities Ensure accurate ordering to minimise returns Support warehouse duties when required What We’re Looking For: Experience as a Parts Advisor or within the motor trade (preferred) Good knowledge of cars or willingness to learn Sales-driven with excellent customer service skills Strong communication and organisation in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of the local areas and customer base would be a distinct advantage. Please note: We reserve the right to close this job advert early if the position is filled or we receive a high volume of applications. Apply as soon as possible to avoid missing out. Motor Parts Direct has established an enviable reputation for quality and reliability, whilst at the same time meeting all targets for successful growth. Our teams across the company network make us who we are and enable us to provide a service level beyond customer expectations. Our customers have a choice, and we aim to be that ‘natural choice’. Motor Parts Direct has been acquired by Motus. A diversified (non-manufacturing) business in the automotive sector with unrivalled scale and scope in South Africa, and a selected international presence, primarily in the United Kingdom and Australia and a limited presence in South East Asia, and Southern and East Africa. Motus Group (UK) Ltd. encompasses the UK's largest independent commercial vehicle dealer group and, with its passenger vehicle interests included, ranks inside from the Top 15 of all UK automotive dealer groups. The company has annual revenues of over £1 billion and employs almost 3000 people across its operations

FLT Driver Sunderland £13.25 - £14.00ph – up to £26.49ph Overtime Opportunity to gain full time employment Join one of the North East's biggest and most innovative automotive manufacturing companies in Sunderland. Long Term Career: Our client has promoted 100's of employees who started as agency workers to Team Leaders, Supervisors and above. Permanent contract reviews - Every 6 months: Along with an industry leading training program and facilities you will have regular reviews highlighting areas of improvement and a progression plan to gain permanent employment with the company. Dayshift: Monday - Thursday = 06:45 - 15:03 Friday = 06:45 - 14:13 Lateshift: Monday - Thursday = 16:20 - 00:38 Friday = 15:00 - 23:18 Key Duties & Responsibilities Using an FLT to feed production line with parts Working in a fast-paced environment, targets set daily Adhering to strict health and safety policies at all times Working within a team to ensure smooth running of the Material Handling department Must be available for overtime, including weekends Required Skills & Experience Experience within a similar role is desired but not essential, full training provided A positive attitude and willing to learn new skills For further details on this excellent opportunity to join a leading local employer, please apply with your CV or contact the Industrial Team at our Gateshead office

Production Operative Automotive Manufacturing Sunderland £13.25 – £14.00 per hour | Up to £26.49 per hour with overtime Previous manufacturing experience is helpful, but not essential – full training provided Ready to start work quickly and build a stable future? We’re recruiting Production Operatives to join one of the North East’s leading automotive manufacturers at their modern Sunderland facility. With immediate starts available, this is a great opportunity to secure long-term, full-time work in a supportive, well-structured environment. What’s on Offer Full-time hours, permanent employment opportunities 24-month fixed term contract after successful 2-week onboarding Weekly pay with excellent overtime rates Clear progression routes – many employees move into Team Leader and Supervisor roles The Role You’ll be part of a production team manufacturing metal automotive components. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role where teamwork, quality, and safety are key. Full training is provided, so you’ll be supported from day one as you learn the role and build new skills. Shift Pattern Day Shift Mon – Thurs: 06:45 – 15:03 Fri: 06:45 – 14:13 Late Shift Mon – Thurs: 16:20 – 00:38 Fri: 15:00 – 23:18 Who This Role Is For People looking for secure, long-term employment Those willing to learn and work as part of a team * Applicants from manufacturing, warehousing, retail, care, or hospitality backgrounds are welcome No prior automotive experience? That’s okay—we’ll train you. Apply Now Don’t miss the chance to join one of the region’s top employers and start earning straight away

Manufacturing Operative Leading Sunderland Automotive Manufacturing Company £13.25 - £14.00 per hour Overtime up to £26.49 per hour Previous manufacturing experience is beneficial, but not essential - full training provided. Looking for a long-term career in manufacturing? We're recruiting Manufacturing Operatives to join one of the North East's leading automotive manufacturers at their modern Sunderland facility. With immediate starts available, this is an excellent opportunity to secure full-time work with genuine long-term career prospects. Whether you've previously worked as a Manufacturing Operative, Factory Operative, Production Operative, Assembly Operative, or you're looking to start a career in automotive manufacturing, we'd love to hear from you. What's on Offer £13.25 - £14.00 per hour Overtime paid up to £26.49 per hour Weekly pay Immediate starts available Full-time hours 24-month fixed-term contract following a successful two-week onboarding period Full training provided Excellent opportunities for career progression into Team Leader and Supervisor positions Work for one of the region's leading automotive manufacturers The Role As a Manufacturing Operative, you'll be part of a busy production team manufacturing high-quality automotive components. This is a fast-paced, hands-on role where quality, safety and teamwork are at the heart of everything you do. Your duties may include: Operating manufacturing and production machinery Assembly of automotive components Quality inspection of finished products Material handling Following manufacturing processes and quality standards Working as part of a team to achieve production targets Maintaining a safe and organised working environment Full training is provided, so previous automotive experience isn't essential. Shift Pattern Day Shift Monday - Thursday: 6:45am - 3:03pm Friday: 6:45am - 2:13pm Late Shift Monday - Thursday: 4:20pm - 12:38am Friday: 3:00pm - 11:18pm Who We're Looking For We're looking for reliable people with a positive attitude who enjoy working as part of a team. Applications are welcomed from candidates with experience in: Manufacturing Factory work Production Assembly Warehousing Logistics Retail Hospitality No previous automotive manufacturing experience? No problem. If you're willing to learn, we'll provide all the training you need. If you're looking for your next opportunity as a Manufacturing Operative, Factory Operative, Production Operative, or Assembly Operative in Sunderland, apply now with your up-to-date CV and take the first step towards a rewarding career in automotive manufacturing

MTrec’s new career opportunity Our client are market leaders in their industry sector, they are looking to recruit a Senior Quality Engineer on a permanent basis. The Job you’ll do This Senior Quality Engineer role requires a self-motivated, proactive professional with exceptional communication and leadership capabilities. The position involves maintaining quality systems, standards, and excellent customer PPM performance across all interior trim moulding and assembly operations. In this Senior Quality Engineer capacity, you will work closely with major suppliers, major automotive customers, and internal project teams. As a Senior Quality Engineer, you will be instrumental in supporting all Interiors Quality Assurance activities across the manufacturing facility Your responsibilities will encompass QRQC activity management, customer liaison, quality audits, calibration oversight, and continuous improvement initiatives, including kaizen and PHA activities. The Senior Quality Engineer will stand in for the Quality Assurance Manager when required and ensure APQP/TS16949 documentation and standards are maintained and adhered to across all operations. About You Minimum HNC level qualification in an appropriate discipline or equivalent experience. 5+ years in high-volume manufacturing, ideally CPM or injection moulding. Process auditing experience with IATF/ISO auditor qualification (preferred). Strong Microsoft Office skills and excellent teamwork abilities. The Rewards and the benefits * Superb benefits package, please get in touch for more details

Rewards and Benefits on Offer; Temp to Perm Opportunities available after a 6-month probation period Identified Manufacturing Career Path for progression including Industry lead training and development Leading Pay rates including higher overtime rates A well-regarded company culture Free on-site parking Excellent transportation links Recommend a Friend £50 gift voucher Christmas events and vouchers The Pay You’ll Receive; £14.75 per hour – two shift £16.06 per hour – three shift Overtime 1 - £19.75 per hour Overtime 2 - £23.04 per hour Overtime 3 - £26.34 per hour The Hours You’ll Work; This position requires you to work either a rotating two-shift or three-shift pattern; Two Shift 07.00 - 15.18 (Monday to Thursday) / 07.00 - 14.53 (Friday) 15.13 - 23.31 (Monday to Friday) Three Shift 07.00 - 15.00 (Monday to Friday) 15.00 - 23.00 (Monday to Friday) 20.45 - 07.00 (Sunday Night) / 23.00 - 07.00 (Monday night to Thursday) MTrec’s New Opportunity; MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious automotive company in the Sunderland area. The Job You’ll Do; We are looking for candidates with forklift reach truck experience. The role would see you carrying out general duties including goods in, picking and packing and completing duties for despatch and inventory as designated by your supervisor. Daily meetings with the team leader or supervisor To help prioritise workloads within the department / designated production area To deal with the movement of products within the warehouse, using the appropriate FLT. Line feeding using the FLT Picking and packing duties when required, and taking instructions from supervisors and management Should have working knowledge of all production departments and understand the systems used Maintain the company’s health & safety standards at all times To follow all legal and company requirements to the use of forklifts in the Warehouse if applicable About You; Valid Counterbalance FLT licence Previous experience in a fast-paced production / manufacturing environment A positive attitude and are willing to learn more skills on the job Confidence on the job and are happy to take on more responsibility if necessary

JOB ADVERT Senior Quality Engineer The Company A leading global automotive components manufacturer specialising in premium interior systems. Known for an innovative approach and commitment to excellence, the organisation is a trusted partner for major automotive manufacturers. The company prides itself on supporting colleagues through comprehensive health and wellbeing initiatives, career development pathways, and strong management support. Job Title Senior Quality Engineer (Permanent) Location North East Manufacturing Site, UK Salary £58,000 per annum Working Hours Full-time, standard manufacturing hours Benefits Comprehensive health and wellbeing package, career development pathways, and dedicated management support to help you grow within the organisation. Job Description As a Senior Quality Engineer, you will be instrumental in supporting all Interiors Quality Assurance activities across the manufacturing facility. This Senior Quality Engineer role requires a self-motivated, proactive professional with exceptional communication and leadership capabilities. The position involves maintaining quality systems, standards, and excellent customer PPM performance across all interior trim moulding and assembly operations. In this Senior Quality Engineer capacity, you will work closely with major suppliers, major automotive customers, and internal project teams. Your responsibilities will encompass QRQC activity management, customer liaison, quality audits, calibration oversight, and continuous improvement initiatives including kaizen and PHA activities. The Senior Quality Engineer will stand in for the Quality Assurance Manager when required and ensure APQP/TS16949 documentation and standards are maintained and adhered to across all operations. Skills & Experience Looking for a Senior Quality Engineer with the following qualifications and experience: • Minimum HNC level qualification in an appropriate discipline or equivalent experience • 5+ years in high-volume manufacturing, ideally CPM or injection moulding • Process auditing experience with IATF/ISO auditor qualification (preferred) • Fluent English; additional language skills valued • Strong Microsoft Office skills and excellent teamwork abilities Why Should You Apply? Join a dynamic, innovative organisation committed to driving sustainable results and making a real impact. This role offers excellent career progression within a growing, forward-thinking company where your contributions are genuinely valued. You'll work in an inclusive culture that encourages innovation and supports the development of ambitious quality professionals seeking to advance their careers in automotive manufacturing. To apply, please submit your CV and a brief covering letter

Rewards and Benefits on Offer; Temp to Perm Opportunities available after a 6-month probation period Identified Manufacturing Career Path for progression including Industry lead training and development Leading Pay rates including higher overtime rates A well-regarded company culture Free on-site parking Excellent transportation links Recommend a Friend £50 gift voucher Christmas events and vouchers The Pay You’ll Receive; £16.06 per hour Overtime 1 - £19.75 per hour Overtime 2 - £23.04 per hour Overtime 3 - £26.34 per hour The Hours You’ll Work; This position requires you to work a rotating three-shift pattern; Three Shift 07.00 - 15.00(Monday to Friday) 15.00 - 23.00(Monday to Friday) 20.45 - 07.00(Sunday Night) / 23.00 - 07.00(Monday night to Thursday) MTrec’s New Opportunity; MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious automotive company in the Sunderland area. The Job You’ll Do; We are looking for candidates with production / manufacturing experience. The role would see you carrying out general duties such as including machine operating, quality inspection, hand assembly, completing duties for despatch and inventory as designated by your supervisor. Daily meetings with the team leader or supervisor To help prioritise workloads within the department / designated production area Working in a fast-paced automotive environment Running machinery assisting with the overall production process Use of hand tools to assemble components Hand assembly of automotive components Quality inspection of a range of components Manual Handling with heavy lifting Should have working knowledge of all production departments and understand the systems use Maintain the company’s health & safety standards at all times To follow all legal and company requirements to the use of forklifts in the Warehouse if applicable About You; Previous experience in a fast-paced production / manufacturing environment A positive attitude and are willing to learn more skills on the job * Confidence on the job and are happy to take on more responsibility if necessary

Rewards and Benefits on Offer; Temp to Perm Opportunities available after a 6-month probation period Identified Manufacturing Career Path for progression including Industry lead training and development Leading Pay rates including higher overtime rates A well-regarded company culture Free on-site parking Excellent transportation links Recommend a Friend £50 gift voucher Christmas events and vouchers The Pay You’ll Receive; £16.06 per hour Overtime 1 - £19.75 per hour Overtime 2 - £23.04 per hour Overtime 3 - £26.34 per hour The Hours You’ll Work; This position requires you to work a rotating three-shift pattern; Three Shift 07.00 - 15.00(Monday to Friday) 15.00 - 23.00(Monday to Friday) 20.45 - 07.00(Sunday Night) / 23.00 - 07.00(Monday night to Thursday) MTrec’s New Opportunity; MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious automotive company in the Sunderland area. The Job You’ll Do; We are looking for candidates with production / manufacturing experience. The role would see you carrying out general duties such as including machine operating, quality inspection, hand assembly, completing duties for despatch and inventory as designated by your supervisor. Daily meetings with the team leader or supervisor To help prioritise workloads within the department / designated production area Working in a fast-paced automotive environment Running machinery assisting with the overall production process Use of hand tools to assemble components Hand assembly of automotive components Quality inspection of a range of components Manual Handling with heavy lifting Should have working knowledge of all production departments and understand the systems use Maintain the company’s health & safety standards at all times To follow all legal and company requirements to the use of forklifts in the Warehouse if applicable About You; Previous experience in a fast-paced production / manufacturing environment A positive attitude and are willing to learn more skills on the job * Confidence on the job and are happy to take on more responsibility if necessary

Rewards and Benefits on Offer; Temp to Perm Opportunities available after a 6-month probation period Identified Manufacturing Career Path for progression including Industry lead training and development Leading Pay rates including higher overtime rates A well-regarded company culture Free on-site parking Excellent transportation links Recommend a Friend £50 gift voucher Christmas events and vouchers The Pay You’ll Receive; £14.75 per hour – two shift £16.06 per hour – three shift Overtime 1 - £19.75 per hour Overtime 2 - £23.04 per hour Overtime 3 - £26.34 per hour The Hours You’ll Work; This position requires you to work either a rotating two-shift or three-shift pattern; Two Shift 07.00 - 15.18 (Monday to Thursday) / 07.00 - 14.53 (Friday) 15.13 - 23.31 (Monday to Friday) Three Shift 07.00 - 15.00 (Monday to Friday) 15.00 - 23.00 (Monday to Friday) 20.45 - 07.00 (Sunday Night) / 23.00 - 07.00 (Monday night to Thursday) MTrec’s New Opportunity; MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious automotive company in the Sunderland area. The Job You’ll Do; We are looking for candidates with forklift reach truck experience. The role would see you carrying out general duties including goods in, picking and packing and completing duties for despatch and inventory as designated by your supervisor. Daily meetings with the team leader or supervisor To help prioritise workloads within the department / designated production area To deal with the movement of products within the warehouse, using the appropriate FLT. Line feeding using the FLT Picking and packing duties when required, and taking instructions from supervisors and management Should have working knowledge of all production departments and understand the systems used Maintain the company’s health & safety standards at all times To follow all legal and company requirements to the use of forklifts in the Warehouse if applicable About You; Valid Counterbalance FLT licence Previous experience in a fast-paced production / manufacturing environment A positive attitude and are willing to learn more skills on the job Confidence on the job and are happy to take on more responsibility if necessary

Rewards and Benefits on Offer; Temp to Perm Opportunities available after a 6-month probation period Identified Manufacturing Career Path for progression including Industry lead training and development Leading Pay rates including higher overtime rates A well-regarded company culture Free on-site parking Excellent transportation links Recommend a Friend £50 gift voucher Christmas events and vouchers The Pay You’ll Receive; £14.75 per hour – two shift £16.06 per hour – three shift Overtime 1 - £19.75 per hour Overtime 2 - £23.04 per hour Overtime 3 - £26.34 per hour The Hours You’ll Work; This position requires you to work either a rotating two-shift or three-shift pattern; Two Shift 07.00 - 15.18 (Monday to Thursday) / 07.00 - 14.53 (Friday) 15.13 - 23.31 (Monday to Friday) Three Shift 07.00 - 15.00 (Monday to Friday) 15.00 - 23.00 (Monday to Friday) 20.45 - 07.00 (Sunday Night) / 23.00 - 07.00 (Monday night to Thursday) MTrec’s New Opportunity; MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious automotive company in the Sunderland area. The Job You’ll Do; We are looking for candidates with forklift reach truck experience. The role would see you carrying out general duties including goods in, picking and packing and completing duties for despatch and inventory as designated by your supervisor. Daily meetings with the team leader or supervisor To help prioritise workloads within the department / designated production area To deal with the movement of products within the warehouse, using the appropriate FLT. Line feeding using the FLT Picking and packing duties when required, and taking instructions from supervisors and management Should have working knowledge of all production departments and understand the systems used Maintain the company’s health & safety standards at all times To follow all legal and company requirements to the use of forklifts in the Warehouse if applicable About You; Valid Counterbalance FLT licence Previous experience in a fast-paced production / manufacturing environment A positive attitude and are willing to learn more skills on the job Confidence on the job and are happy to take on more responsibility if necessary

Rewards and Benefits on Offer; Temp to Perm Opportunities available after a 6-month probation period Identified Manufacturing Career Path for progression including Industry lead training and development Leading Pay rates including higher overtime rates A well-regarded company culture Free on-site parking Excellent transportation links Recommend a Friend £50 gift voucher Christmas events and vouchers The Pay You’ll Receive; £14.75 per hour Overtime 1 - £19.75 per hour Overtime 2 - £23.04 per hour Overtime 3 - £26.34 per hour The Hours You’ll Work; This position requires you to work a rotating two-shift pattern; Two Shift 07.00 - 15.18 (Monday to Thursday) / 07.00 - 14.53 (Friday) 15.13 - 23.31 (Monday to Friday) MTrec’s New Opportunity; MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious automotive company in the Sunderland area. The Job You’ll Do; We are looking for candidates with production / manufacturing experience. The role would see you carrying out general duties such as including machine operating, quality inspection, hand assembly, completing duties for despatch and inventory as designated by your supervisor. Daily meetings with the team leader or supervisor To help prioritise workloads within the department / designated production area Working in a fast-paced automotive environment Running machinery assisting with the overall production process Use of hand tools to assemble components Hand assembly of automotive components Quality inspection of a range of components Manual Handling with heavy lifting Should have working knowledge of all production departments and understand the systems used Maintain the company’s health & safety standards at all times To follow all legal and company requirements to the use of forklifts in the Warehouse if applicable About You; Previous experience in a fast-paced production / manufacturing environment A positive attitude and are willing to learn more skills on the job Confidence on the job and are happy to take on more responsibility if necessary

Press Setter / Technical Press Operator (Cold Press & Blanking) IMMEDIATE START | FULL TRAINING PROVIDED Sunderland 24-Month Fixed Term Contract £13.25 – £14.00ph | Up to £26.49ph Overtime Opportunity for Permanent Employment About the Role We are recruiting for a Press Setter / Technical Press Operator to join a leading automotive manufacturer at their Sunderland facility. This role is ideal for individuals who are naturally hands-on and mechanically minded, whether through work or personal interests such as fixing cars, working on bikes, or maintaining machinery. If you’re currently working as an operator but enjoy understanding how things work, fault finding, and getting involved in the technical side of equipment, this role offers a pathway into a more skilled, technical position within cold press and blanking operations. Key Responsibilities Set, operate, and monitor cold press and blanking/progression press lines Assist with tooling setup, adjustments, and basic fault finding Support die changes and press setup activities Carry out quality checks and ensure parts meet required standards Identify and report issues with tooling, materials, or press performance Use hand tools for adjustments and minor mechanical tasks Work alongside maintenance and tooling teams to improve performance Operate overhead cranes (training provided) What We’re Looking For We’re looking for people who enjoy working with their hands and understanding machinery: Experience in a manufacturing or production environment (preferred) OR strong mechanical interest outside of work (e.g. cars, bikes, DIY, engines, repairs) A natural curiosity for how things work and how to fix them Willingness to learn press setting and tooling processes Hands-on, proactive attitude with good attention to detail Interest in developing into a Press Setter or Technical Specialist What’s in it for You? 24-month fixed-term contract with job security Structured training to develop technical press and tooling skills Clear progression into Press Setter roles and beyond Opportunity to join a business with strong internal promotion history Shift Pattern Dayshift Mon–Thurs: 06:45 – 15:03 Fri: 06:45 – 14:13 Late Shift: Monday - Thursday = 15:00 - 23:18 Friday = 14:20 - 22:38 Apply Now

Rewards and Benefits on Offer; Temp to Perm Opportunities available after a 6-month probation period Identified Manufacturing Career Path for progression including Industry lead training and development Leading Pay rates including higher overtime rates A well-regarded company culture Free on-site parking Excellent transportation links Recommend a Friend £50 gift voucher Christmas events and vouchers The Pay You’ll Receive; £14.75 per hour Overtime 1 - £19.75 per hour Overtime 2 - £23.04 per hour Overtime 3 - £26.34 per hour The Hours You’ll Work; This position requires you to work a rotating two-shift pattern; Two Shift 07.00 - 15.18 (Monday to Thursday) / 07.00 - 14.53 (Friday) 15.13 - 23.31 (Monday to Friday) MTrec’s New Opportunity; MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious automotive company in the Sunderland area. The Job You’ll Do; We are looking for candidates with production / manufacturing experience. The role would see you carrying out general duties such as including machine operating, quality inspection, hand assembly, completing duties for despatch and inventory as designated by your supervisor. Daily meetings with the team leader or supervisor To help prioritise workloads within the department / designated production area Working in a fast-paced automotive environment Running machinery assisting with the overall production process Use of hand tools to assemble components Hand assembly of automotive components Quality inspection of a range of components Manual Handling with heavy lifting Should have working knowledge of all production departments and understand the systems used Maintain the company’s health & safety standards at all times To follow all legal and company requirements to the use of forklifts in the Warehouse if applicable About You; Previous experience in a fast-paced production / manufacturing environment A positive attitude and are willing to learn more skills on the job Confidence on the job and are happy to take on more responsibility if necessary

SMS- Smart Manufacturing Solutions has an exciting opportunity for experienced Quality Inspectors / Production Operatives to join our team and work at one of our sites based in Sunderland. Who are we looking for? We are looking for a process-driven individual who has a passion for the Automotive world that can support 2 shift working patterns due to 24-hour operations with potential weekend working. What you'll be doing: Production: Duties and responsibilities of the Production Operative may include, but are not limited to: Working in accordance with health and safety directives and to SOP's. Operating machinery on busy fast paced production lines. Quality checking and labelling of finished products General housing keeping All Positions: Working within strict policies and procedures to support our customers. Ensure the quality standards of the client are consistently met and compliant with the Specifications You will be joining an established quality team and will be responsible for inspection activities on components and assemblies, Encourage continuous improvement across the Projects Recording data on our application to support timely, effective and concise reporting The Ideal candidate would be/have; Confident and enthusiastic Good communication skills Punctual Good attention to detail and follow process be proactive and self-motivated Shift Times: Day shift - 6am - 2pm - Monday to Friday Back Shift - 4pm - 12am - Monday to Friday

MTrec’s new career opportunity Our client are market leaders in their industry sector, they are looking to recruit a Quality Engineer on a permanent basis. The job you’ll do Primarily located in the client's Sunderland site, this role will involve supporting all New Model Quality Assurance activities across the site. You will be responsible for the development of parts & processes, creation of QA documentation and maintenance of associated QA systems to satisfy all APQP and client NPL requirements. This role will cover all aspects of Interiors assembly and component part manufacture. The person that is recruited for this role will make a significant contribution towards the improved performance of these products. This will involve working closely with NMUK, major suppliers & client project team members within the Interiors organisation. Manage QA responsibilities of New Model Launches. Provide a key customer liaison to communicate part development countermeasures (PDR) in agreed timescales. Support part development, through all aspects of the trial build process. Represent the QA department within new model project teams, working closely with other client functions, external toolmakers, Tier 2 suppliers and Customers. Ensure APQP/IATF16949 documentation and standards are maintained throughout the new model process. Co-ordinate new model metrology responsibilities, to ensure all inspection standard and key feature requirements are completed in line with APQP/Project Milestone expectations. Clear interpretation of requirements relating to technical drawing and standards. Support of continuous improvement activities such as kaizen and process audits. Coordinate the submission of supplied part APQP and part approval. Support the new launch related activities, such as SOP ramp up quality planning, Gate review Management, Quality Functional Reviews, etc. Support Quick Response Quality Circle activities in relation to internal and Customer quality issues. About You Ideally qualified to minimum of HNC level in an appropriate discipline or equivalent level of experience. English fluent, additional language is preferred. Ideally hold experience within a similar role, gained in a fast moving, automotive manufacturing environment. Self-motivated, proactive thinker and possess excellent communication, teamwork and organisational skills. Excellent understanding of all aspects of APQP management and the IATF systems and processes that support this. 5 years high volume manufacturing experience, preferably including Interior parts and associated assembly. Good IT Skills (Microsoft Applications). Excellent understanding of metrology, including CMM, gauge development and implementation in a production environment. Process auditing experience, ideally including an IATF/ISO auditor qualification. The Rewards and the benefits Superb benefits package, please ask for more details

Senior Account Manager - SaaS / Automotive Aftermarket IT Location: Midlands / North (UK-based ideally along the M1 / M62 / M6 /M40 corridor Salary: OTE £70k. Basic salary circa £50k + Bonus + Car Allowance + Pension + 25 days holiday Who We Are: We are a market leader in developing trading, financial, and business process software for specialist sectors including Distribution, Automotive Aftermarket, Merchant, Retail, and Manufacturing. Our solutions cater to single or multi-branch operations and organisations with 'point-of-sale' premises and warehouse operations. What You Will Be Doing: As a Senior Account Manager, you will play a pivotal role in our UK Automotive Aftermarket Sales Team. Your primary responsibilities will involve the strategic management of top-tier Automotive Aftermarket Accounts across the UK, fostering strong, trustworthy relationships with internal and external stakeholders at the highest level. Are You Well-Connected? We seek an established Senior Account Manager / Business Development Manager with the influence and gravitas to engage with senior figures within the Automotive sector. An understanding of the market, manufacturing, and distribution processes will be an advantage to unlocking future opportunities within your account portfolio. Do You Need to Be an IT Expert? No, your expertise lies in managing high-value accounts. However, having technical savviness will place you in a great position. Experience with SaaS solutions, IT, data management, cataloguing, combined with selling aftermarket / automotive IT service solutions will be highly beneficial. Strong commercial awareness and a proven track record are essential. Why Join Our Team? We are a leading tech organisation, and promote a balanced work environment through our flexible hybrid work policy, combining the best of both worlds in terms of office team support, field based activities and home working balance: collaboration and remote work convenience is key to maximising output and productivity, whilst also keeping a good solid home life foundation. Come join us! Interested? Let's Connect! If you want to learn more about this exciting opportunity, please forward your CV to our retained recruiter Glen Shepherd at We will organise an online confidential informative session with the employer. Don't delay - we are hiring NOW! JOB REF: 4259RC

Job Title: Field Service Engineer Industry: Machinery Manufacturing (CNC Machinery) Salary: Up to £45,000 base salary, Overtime and company bonus also available Package: Overtime, Company bonus, Car, Expenses, Progression within a market leader Location: Within 1hr of Telford – nationwide travel Company Overview: This business is a global leader in the manufacturing, commission, service, and maintenance of CNC Machines, although mainly specialising in 5 axis. They serve industries such as Aerospace, Automotive, Woodworking, Sheet Metal, and Composites. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced CNC Service Engineer to work and progress for a true market leader. Role & Responsibilities: • Provide field-based service support for CNC machining centres, primarily working independently with occasional team collaboration., • Adapt to a varied and dynamic workload in a permanent, stable role, • Routine maintenance and servicing of CNC machines, predominantly 5-Axis, • Mechanical and electrical repairs, • Root cause analysis, fault finding, and troubleshooting About You/Required Experience • Proven field service experience in 5-axis CNC milling and routing machines, • An understanding of 5-axis programming for milling, routing, drilling, and trimming applications, • Knowledge of Step 7 PLC Setting, • Some experience of CAD/CAM programming would be a plus, • Please note, this is not a Programmer or Operator role, this is for a Field Service Engineer to install, maintain, and service the machines

Service Engineer - Automotive Equipment £28-30k Basic + Bonus (typically upwards of £350 per month) + Company Van + Pension + Healthcare + Tax-free lunch allowance of £5 per day + Monday to Friday working Location: Field-based - Southern UK Ideal locations include Milton Keynes, Luton, Oxford, Banbury, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Reading, Swindon, High Wycombe, Slough, Newbury, Bath, Bristol, Chelmsford, Basildon, Colchester, Ashford, Maidstone, Tonbridge. Join a market-leading automotive equipment brand as a Service Engineer - enjoy premium training, a family-feel team, and the security of a global leader. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Service Engineer with knowledge of Mechanical, Electrical and Hydraulic engineering to join a market-leading and highly respected brand supplying premium capital equipment to the automotive sector. Renowned as the UK's number one in their field, this company boasts a long-standing team, a well-established client base, and a strong pipeline of future business. This is the ideal role for an experienced field-based service engineer who is comfortable in a customer facing role that requires you to think on your feet and actively solve problems. Whether you're from a bodyshop equipment or garage tools, or technical capital equipment background across agricultural, construction, off-highway, marine, mining and commercial vehicle…we'd love to hear from you! An absolute must for this role is the ability to travel throughout the South of England with overnight stays, flexibility is essential for this role. In return, you will be joining a Global business, the UK team has a family-feel where your contribution is genuinely valued. The Role: • Driving the servicing and calibration needs, installations and support of equipment through visiting customer's locations throughout Southern England., • Execute and develop service and sales needs and opportunities in the UK Market., • Product and solution demonstrations in cooperation with the Technical Sales Representative., • Installation of equipment and start-up training to deliver customer satisfaction., • Undertake service, warranty and calibration activities according to service bulletins and instructions., • Administration of service activities, update the CRM system and engage fully in regular internal meetings., • Actively work to increase the service, training and repair business potential at the customer's site. The Candidate: • Competent experience within mechanical and electronic and hydraulic engineering., • A proven background in a service engineer role, ideally this will be field based., • Our ideal candidate will have good technical knowledge of the collision repair industry and car manufacturing requirements; however, we are open to candidates that have a service background in allied sectors such as capital equipment, agricultural, construction, off-highway, marine, mining and commercial vehicle., • Sound understanding of health and safety requirements around the workplace., • Customer focussed and able to deliver on promises., • Hold a full UK driving license., • Personal situation that allows extensive travel within the UK. Personal Attributes: • Self-motivated, self-learner, driven by RCI (Rapid continuous improvement)., • Self-driven, with the ability to organise yourself to meet logistical challenges, efficiency needs, effective in time management and able to work to deadlines., • Good organisational skills., • Ability to represent the Brand in a positive way, according to our values and ethics., • First-class attention to detail with the desire to provide premium customer service. Apply in Confidence: To apply for this Service Representative (Mechanical, Electrical and Hydraulic) role, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley, Senior Recruiter at Glen Callum Associates Ltd. For a confidential chat, call Kayleigh directly on . Job Reference: 4288KB Service Engineer - Automotive Equipment

Take the next step in your career with SNOP ... As a leading name in automotive manufacturing we work really hard to do things differently to our competitors, we understand that our people are what makes our company successful. With this in mind its our aim to create an environment where our employees want to work, to do this we are continuously seeking to improve and are passionate about finding the right people to join our team. If you are a talented tooling engineer or toolmaker, we're currently on the lookout for a Tooling Engineer to join our engineering team working.As a Tooling Engineer,you will be responsiblefor the checking, repairing and servicing of all assembly and press tooling equipment to ensure that machinery and equipment runs smoothly and reliably. Benefits In return we offer a supportive, stimulating working environment in which you will be encouraged to reach your full potential, as well a comprehensive selection of benefits including - • Life Assurance, • Income Protection Insurance, • Critical Illness Cover, • PrivateMedical Insurance

Baltic Recruitment are proud to be working in partnership with a leading global automotive manufacturer based in Sunderland. Due to continued growth and exciting new projects, we are seeking Production Operatives to join a high-performing and supportive team. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity offering a clear pathway to a permanent contract after just 6 months. Pay & Benefits £12.71 - 14.24 per hour (standard rate) Part time hours with overtime opportunities available Fully paid training from day one Long-term career progression Additional Benefits Cycle to work scheme Free parking On-site parking The Role Operate production machinery (robotic welders, presses, grinders) Load materials into welding equipment and jigs Carry out quality inspections Follow work instructions and meet production targets Complete production documentation Maintain a clean and safe workspace What We're Looking For Previous production or manufacturing experience (preferred but not essential) Strong attention to detail Reliable and team-oriented Flexible for rotating shifts Positive attitude and willingness to learn Working Hours 20 hours per week Monday to Friday • Day Shift: 7:00am - 11:00am<...

If you have previous experience as a Factory Operative, Production Operative, Assembly Operative, or Manufacturing Operative, this could be the perfect opportunity to take the next step in your career. The Role As an Automotive Factory Operative, you'll play an important role in the production

Assembly Operative Days: £12.71 per hour Lates: £14.74 per hour Overtime: £16.90 - £25.42 per hour Location: Houghton Le Spring Join a Global Automotive Manufacturer We're recruiting Assembly Operatives on behalf of a globally recognised automotive manufacturer with more than 100 years of industry expertise. Due to continued growth, they are expanding their team and are looking for motivated individuals to join their modern manufacturing facility. Whether you have previous experience as an Assembly Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Production Operative, Factory Operative, or you're looking to build a career in automotive manufacturing, this is an excellent opportunity with immediate starts available. The Role As an Assembly Operative, you'll be part of a supportive production team where quality, teamwork and safety are key. Full training is provided, allowing you to develop valuable skills within a leading manufacturing environment. Your duties may include:

Job Title: Die Maintenance Technician/Toolmaker – Mould Location: Washington, Tyne and Wear Salary: Up to 47k (Including shift allowance) Shifts: 3 Shift Rotation Benefits: 25 days holiday plus 8 stats goes up by a day after 5 years and then another day after 10 years childcare vouchers Cycle to work scheme free car park and on-site canteen facilities Uniform Group pension 5% matched and death in service which is 4 times the salary The Company: Join a leading, fast-paced manufacturing organisation with a strong reputation in the automotive and industrial sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that values innovation, continuous improvement, and high-quality production. As a Die Maintenance Technician, you will be part of a skilled team that supports cutting-edge production processes and tooling excellence. Job Description: As a Die Maintenance Technician, your primary responsibility will be to ensure the performance, maintenance, and optimisation of injection moulding and press tooling. You'll work independently on your shift, tackling both reactive and planned maintenance tasks. In this dynamic production environment, the Die Maintenance Technician will collaborate with production, engineering, and quality departments to resolve issues, implement root cause analysis, and deliver long-term solutions. Your work will involve precision machining, fault diagnostic...

MTrecs new career opportunity Our client are market leaders in their industry sector, they are looking to recruit a Senior Quality Engineer on a permanent basis. The Job youll do • This Senior Quality Engineer role requires a self-motivated, proactive professional with exceptional communication and leadership capabilities., • The position involves maintaining quality systems, standards, and excellent customer PPM performance across all interior trim moulding and assembly operations., • In this Senior Quality Engineer capacity, you will work closely with major suppliers, major automotive customers, and internal project teams., • As a Senior Quality Engineer, you will be instrumental in supporting all Interiors Quality Assurance activities across the manufacturing facility, • Your responsibilities will encompass QRQC activity management, customer liaison, quality audits, calibration oversight, and continuous improvement initiatives, including kaizen and PHA activities., • The Senior Quality Engineer will stand in for the Quality Assurance Manager when required and ensure APQP/TS16949 documentation and standards are maintained and adh...

Rewards and Benefits on Offer; Temp to Perm Opportunities available after a 6-month probation period Identified Manufacturing Career Path for progression including Industry lead training and development Leading Pay rates including higher overtime rates A well-regarded company culture Free on-site parking Excellent transportation links Recommend a Friend £50 gift voucher Christmas events and vouchers The Pay You’ll Receive; £14.75 per hour – two shift £16.06 per hour – three shift Overtime 1 - £19.75 per hour Overtime 2 - £23.04 per hour Overtime 3 - £26.34 per hour The Hours You’ll Work; This position requires you to work either a rotating two-shift or three-shift pattern; Two Shift 07.00 - 15.18 (Monday to Thursday) / 07.00 - 14.53 (Friday) 15.13 - 23.31 (Monday to Friday) Three Shift 07.00 - 15.00 (Monday to Friday) 15.00 - 23.00 (Monday to Friday) 20.45 - 07.00 (Sunday Night) / 23.00 - 07.00 (Monday night to Thursday) MTrec’s New Opportunity; MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious automotive company in the Sunderland area. The Job You’ll Do; We are looking for candidates with forklift reach truck experience. The role would see you carrying out general duties including goods in, picking and packing and co...

Rewards and Benefits on Offer; Temp to Perm Opportunities available after a 6-month probation period Identified Manufacturing Career Path for progression including Industry lead training and development Leading Pay rates including higher overtime rates A well-regarded company culture Free on-site parking Excellent transportation links Recommend a Friend £50 gift voucher Christmas events and vouchers The Pay You’ll Receive; £16.06 per hour Overtime 1 - £19.75 per hour Overtime 2 - £23.04 per hour Overtime 3 - £26.34 per hour The Hours You’ll Work; This position requires you to work a rotating three-shift pattern; Three Shift 07.00 - 15.00 (Monday to Friday) 15.00 - 23.00 (Monday to Friday) 20.45 - 07.00 (Sunday Night) / 23.00 - 07.00 (Monday night to Thursday) MTrec’s New Opportunity; MTrec Recruitment are currently recruiting for a prestigious automotive company in the Washington area. The Job You’ll Do; We are looking for candidates with production / manufacturing experience. The role would see you carrying out general duties such as including machine operating, quality inspection, hand assembly, completing duties for despatch and inventory as designated by your supervisor. Daily meetings with the team leader or supervisor * To help prioritise workloads within the department / designated production area ...

Job Title: Maintenance Coordinator Location: Washington Salary: £51,005.45 Benefits: Company pension Career development opportunities Health & wellbeing initiatives Training and progression support Permanent position Supportive management team The Company: This established manufacturing business is a leading player within the advanced engineering and automotive sector, supplying high-quality products to global customers. With continued investment in technology, innovation, and people development, they are looking to recruit a proactive Maintenance Technical Co-ordinator to strengthen their engineering team. The company offers a collaborative environment where employees are encouraged to develop their skills, contribute ideas, and play a key role in continuous improvement projects. Working Hours: Full-time, permanent role working within a shift-based manufacturing environment. Benefits: The successful Maintenance Technical Co-ordinator will join a business that genuinely values its employees through ongoing training, development pathways, and long-term career progression opportunities. Job Description: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a skilled Maintenance Technical Co-ordinator to support technical operations within a fast-paced manufacturing facility. The Maintenance Technical Co-ordinator will be responsible for leading on-shift maintenance activities, coo...

About the Role We are recruiting on behalf of a long‑established precision engineering company in Washington, Tyne & Wear, seeking an experienced Hurco CNC Miller to join their skilled machining team. This is an excellent opportunity for a machinist who enjoys varied, technical work and producing high‑accuracy components for sectors such as automotive, offshore, defence, renewables and general manufacturing. Key Responsibilities CNC Milling — Setting, operating and programming Hurco CNC mills (WinMax control). Reading Drawings — Working from detailed engineering drawings and specifications. Tooling Setup — Selecting and setting tooling, fixtures and workholding. Quality Checks — Using micrometers, verniers and gauges for in‑process and final inspection. Process Improvements — Adjusting feeds, speeds and offsets to maintain accuracy. Material Machining — Working with steels, alloys, aluminium and engineered plastics. What We’re Looking For Hurco/WinMax experience (essential) Precision machining background with one‑offs and small batches Strong understanding of machining principles and cutting data Confident using manual measuring equipment * Reliable, quality‑focused and able to work independently Ho...

MTrecs new career opportunity Our client are market leaders in their industry sector, they are looking to recruit a Quality Engineer on a permanent basis. The job youll do Primarily located in the client's Sunderland site, this role will involve supporting all New Model Quality Assurance activities across the site. You will be responsible for the development of parts & processes, creation of QA documentation and maintenance of associated QA systems to satisfy all APQP and client NPL requirements. This role will cover all aspects of Interiors assembly and component part manufacture. The person that is recruited for this role will make a significant contribution towards the improved performance of these products. This will involve working closely with NMUK, major suppliers & client project team members within the Interiors organisation. Manage QA responsibilities of New Model Launches. Provide a key customer liaison to communicate part development countermeasures (PDR) in agreed timescales. Support part development, through all aspects of the trial build process. Represent the QA department within new model project teams, working closely with other client functions, external toolmakers, Tier 2 suppliers and Customers. Ensure APQP/IATF16949 documentation and standards are maintained throughout the new model process. Co-ordinate new model metrology responsibilities, to ensure all inspection standard and key feature requirements are completed in line with APQP/Project Milestone expectations. Clear interpretation of requirements relating to technical drawing and standards. Support of continuous improvement activities such as kaizen and process audits. Coordinate the submission of supplied part APQP and part approval. Support the new launch related activities, such as SOP ramp up quality planning, Gate review Management, Quality Functional Reviews, etc. Support Quick Response Quality Circle activities in relation to internal and Customer quality issues. About You Ideally qualified to minimum of HNC level in an appropriate discipline or equivalent level of experience. English fluent, additional language is preferred. Ideally hold experience within a similar role, gained in a fast moving, automotive manufacturing environment. Self-motivated, proactive thinker and possess excellent communication, teamwork and organisational skills. Excellent understanding of all aspects of APQP management and the IATF systems and processes that support this. 5 years high volume manufacturing experience, preferably including Interior parts and associated assembly. Good IT Skills (Microsoft Applications). Excellent understanding of metrology, including CMM, gauge development and implementation in a production environment. Process auditing experience, ideally including an IATF/ISO auditor qualification. The Rewards and the benefits Superb benefits package, please ask for more details. TPBN1_UKTJ