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Nursery Manager | New Site | Early Years Heywood, Greater Manchester Competitive Salary | Full Time - 40 Hours Remit The Nursery Manager will lead the successful opening and ongoing management of a new nursery setting in Heywood. The role is responsible for ensuring the nursery operates in line with company policies, EYFS and Ofsted requirements, safeguarding legislation, and all relevant statutory guidance. The Nursery Manager will provide inspirational leadership to the team, deliver high standards of childcare and education, ensure a safe and nurturing environment for children, and support strong occupancy and business performance. Requirements • 2-3 years’ experience in a nursery management, • Budget management, • Large nursery setting experience (60+ places), • Good Ofsted, governance and compliance, • Driving license (Desirable), • Experience opening or supporting a new nursery setting Key Responsibilities: Operational Management • Lead the day-to-day management of the nursery in accordance with company policies, procedures, EYFS requirements, and Ofsted standards., • Ensure the nursery provides a safe, stimulating, inclusive, and caring environment where children can learn and develop., • Support the successful launch and establishment of the new nursery site., • Maintain high standards of cleanliness, presentation, and organisation throughout the nursery., • Ensure all nursery records, policies, and documentation are accurate, up to date, and compliant. Leadership & Staff Management • Recruit, induct, develop, and retain suitably qualified and experienced staff., • Carry out safer recruitment checks including references, DBS checks, and right-to-work verification., • Lead, motivate, and support the nursery team to achieve high standards of practice., • Conduct regular supervisions, appraisals, staff meetings, and performance reviews., • Manage staff rotas, absence, and staffing ratios effectively., • Ensure all employees follow company policies, procedures, and dress code expectations., • Promote a positive culture of teamwork, professionalism, equality, and continuous improvement. Safeguarding & Welfare • Act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) for the nursery., • Ensure safeguarding policies and procedures are fully implemented and understood by all staff., • Ensure all staff complete mandatory safeguarding and child protection training., • Maintain knowledge of local authority safeguarding procedures and statutory guidance., • Take responsibility for safeguarding, health and safety, and welfare standards across the nursery. Quality & Compliance • Maintain full compliance with Ofsted requirements, EYFS framework, and relevant childcare legislation., • Lead the nursery through inspections and quality assurance processes., • Monitor and improve the quality of teaching, learning, and care., • Keep informed of sector developments, legislation updates, and best practice within early years education., • Attend training and professional development opportunities as required. Parent & Community Engagement • Build strong, professional relationships with parents and carers., • Communicate regularly with families regarding children’s progress and nursery updates., • Organise parent meetings, open days, and community events., • Promote the nursery positively within the local community to support occupancy and reputation., • Manage complaints professionally and in line with company procedures. Financial & Business Management • Support occupancy growth and retention of children., • Manage nursery budgets, fees, invoicing, and outstanding payments in line with company procedures., • Maintain effective control of nursery resources, consumables, and stock., • Provide regular reports and information to directors as requested., • Contribute to achieving nursery performance targets and profitability. Health & Safety • Ensure all health and safety procedures are implemented effectively., • Carry out regular risk assessments and maintain accurate records., • Oversee fire safety procedures, drills, equipment checks, and premises maintenance., • Ensure the nursery premises remain secure, safe, and well always maintained. Location This role is based in Heywood, with transport links across the Northwest, such as great bus links from Rochdale (468, 467), Bury, (467) and Manchester (467, 468) Commutable from Manchester, Rochdale, Bury, Oldham, Bolton, Stockport, Preston, Blackburn and Huddersfield References Compass Associates is acting as a recruitment partner on this position. If this role isn’t right for you but you know someone who would be a great fit, we offer £500 in vouchers for every successful recommendation. Contact Details If you’re interested in learning more, please contact Roberto on 023 9421 4486 or email ramos@compassltd.co.uk.

Finance Manager required for an expanding logistics group Your new company Your new company is a large global logistics group known for delivering fast, reliable supply chain solutions backed by advanced technology and a global distribution network. With a focus on precision, transparency, and customer care, they help businesses move goods efficiently across local and international markets. Your new roleAs the Finance Manager you will oversee all General Ledger and financial accounting activity for the EMEA region within a central Shared Service Centre. You will lead the move towards standardised multi country accounting, ensuring strong controls, smooth month end close, and consistency across all forms of reporting. The role focusses on leadership, governance, and continuous improvement owning quality, compliance, and increasing automation across the business. You will ensure full compliance with US GAAP while meeting all applicable local statutory requirements. Maintaining a robust internal control environment and remain consistently prepared for audits is going to be crucial in this highly visible role. You will need to provide accurate and timely financial close deliverables each month, quarter, and year, whilst leading and developing a team a high functioning team. What you'll need to succeedTo succeed in this role, you will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified and need a strong background in General Ledger and financial accounting across multinational environments, along with a good understanding and knowledge of US GAAP, whilst aligning with local statutory requirements. You will have strong experience within a Shared Service environment, with the ability to demonstrate how you have driven standardisation and process optimisation, whilst maintaining rigorous internal controls and ensuring full audit readiness. The successful candidate will require a track record of delivering accurate and timely month end, quarter end, and year end close results, combined with the ability to be a strong leader and guide teams through ongoing transformation, automation, and continuous improvements, all whilst being in a fast paced and dynamic environment. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a salary of £65,000 along with competitive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and work life balance. You’ll be joining a forward thinking, acquisitive organisation where you can shape meaningful improvements, contribute to a high performing regional finance function, and develop your career within a dynamic, collaborative, and increasingly automated environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4785328

Senior Finance Business Partner required for a highly acquisitive manufacturing SME in North Manchester. Your new company Your new company is a well established global organisation, recognised for its long term stability, strong growth and commitment to continuous improvement. Due to a number of successful acquisitions they're now looking for an experienced Senior Finance Business Partner to join the team. Your new role In your new role you will be acting as the finance partner for site leadership, providing insight, challenge and clear analysis while translating operational performance into meaningful financial outcomes. It will support decisions across production, engineering, quality and supply chain, reviewing production performance, variances and cost drivers. The position will lead site budgeting, forecasting and month end insight, as well as support product costing, standard cost updates and inventory control. It will also require working with Shared Services to ensure accurate data, aligned processes and smooth reporting, while serving as the escalation point for any site specific finance queries.What you'll need to succeed To succeed you will be ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified and require strong technical accounting expertise, experience in a fast paced environment, and a proactive, collaborative working style with the confidence to challenge and influence. It also involves a passion for developing people and building a high performance culture, experience leading controls, audits, and financial reporting in a complex environment, and a mindset geared towards continuous improvement and operational excellence. What you'll get in return You will receive a salary of up to £80,000 plus benefits and 15% bonus. You will join an entrepreneurial SME with huge growth plans over the coming years. You’ll join a supportive and forward thinking organisation that values development, collaboration and continuous improvement. You’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact on site performance while growing your own skills and career. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4781637

Group Finance Director £110,000-£130,000 plus benefits Your new company A high-growth, multi-site distribution group with an ambitious expansion strategy and a strong market presence. The business has experienced significant organic and acquisitive growth over recent years and is now entering its next phase of scale, investment, and operational transformation. With a dynamic leadership team, a strong customer base, and a culture built on pace, ownership, and continuous improvement, this is an exciting time to join the organisation at group level. Your new role As Group Finance Director, you will be a key strategic partner to the CEO leading the financial strategy, governance, and performance of the group. You will oversee all financial operations, including group reporting, budgeting, forecasting, treasury, and risk management, while driving improvements in systems, processes, and controls across a growing network of sites.You will play a central role in shaping the long-term growth plan, supporting M&A activity, integrating newly acquired businesses, and ensuring the group has the financial capability and insight to scale effectively. You will lead and develop a high-performing finance team, embed strong commercial discipline, and provide clear, insight to support decision-making at executive level. What you'll need to succeed • A fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with significant post-qualification experience at senior leadership level., • A track record of success within distribution, logistics, manufacturing, or another complex, multi-site environment., • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence at Board level and challenge constructively., • Experience leading finance through periods of high growth, transformation, or M&A activity., • Excellent leadership capability, with the ability to build, mentor, and inspire a finance function., • A hands-on, forward-thinking approach, comfortable operating in a fast-paced and evolving business. What you'll get in return You will join a progressive, ambitious organisation where you can make a significant impact on the group’s future direction. The role offers a highly competitive salary, executive benefits package, and the opportunity to shape the financial strategy of a rapidly expanding business. You will work closely with an entrepreneurial leadership team and have genuine scope to influence growth, performance, and long-term value creation What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. # 4774695

Litigation Solicitor – Financial Services Claims (Fully Remote) 📍 Remote | £45,000 – £70,000 per annum (pro rata for the FTC term) DOE Full-time | 6 Month FTC An exciting opportunity has arisen with a forward thinking and innovative legal services provider that specialises in high value claimant litigation. We are exclusively working with the client to support with a qualified Lawyer (Solicitor or Legal Executive) with a background in financial services litigation to join their growing team. This is a fully remote position offering flexibility, autonomy, and the chance to work with cutting-edge legal tech in a collaborative and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: • Manage a varied caseload of financial services litigation matters, including high-value, complex claims., • Liaise with clients and stakeholders to ensure a high standard of service delivery., • Leverage technology and case management systems to streamline case progression and client communications., • Support compliance processes and contribute to continuous improvement of internal operations. What We’re Looking For: Essential: • Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with claimant litigation experience, 4 years plus experience, • Background in financial services litigation, professional negligence, or other claimant-based litigation., • Proven ability to manage a high volume of claims efficiently and independently., • Excellent attention to detail and strong written communication skills., • Comfortable working remotely and using technology for case management., • Personable and client-focused, with a proactive and collaborative mindset. Desirable: • Experience handling pensions or investment-related disputes., • Exposure to legal compliance or regulatory issues. What’s on Offer: • Fully remote working opportunity, • Salary between £45,000 – £70,000 per annum (pro rata for the FTC), depending on experience, • A progressive and people-focused legal team that values innovation and quality

Industrial Manufacturing Engineer (Junior) £32,000 - £40,000 + 33 Days Holiday + Progression + Training + Additional Company Benefits You will be based in or commutable from one of the following locations: Ashton-under-lyme, Rochdale, Oldham, Chadderton, Manchester. Other locations will also be considered. Do you hold an engineering-related degree such as Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical or similar and are looking for a role offering further training and progression? In this role you will work as an Industrial Engineer to implement lean methods and consider other factors such as cost reduction, materials waste and more within a company who are passionate about further training and employee development. The company are a specialist in their industry and supply their product range to a selection of blue chip clients across industries like Aerospace, Automotive and similar. This role would suit someone with an engineering degree and ideally someone previous experience in a production/manufacturing-based environment looking for a long-term permanent position. The Role: • Working as an Industrial Engineer with a specialist manufacturing company to implement lean methods and drive improvements across manufacturing., • Further duties of the role will include: liaising with departments, lean methods, continuous improvement and much more., • Days Based (Monday – Friday), • Further progression and training The Person: • You will hold a degree in a relevant discipline such as; Industrial Engineer, Chemical Engineer, Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar, • Any experience in a manufacturing or production-based environment will be considered beneficial, • Any experience with Lean methods such as Six Sigma will be considered beneficial but not essential, • Looking for a long term permanent position

HR Business Partner (Europe) – Greater Manchester – Oldham - £40,000 - £50,000 - Onsite Bluegate are looking for a strategic and people-focused HR Business Partner to join one of our global clients and help shape the future of our workforce across Europe. You will partner closely with managers and leaders to deliver impactful people strategies across the full employee lifecycle, driving performance, engagement, and organisational success. What you’ll be doing: • Partner with leaders to design and deliver effective people plans aligned to business priorities, • Act as a trusted advisor on talent, leadership development, performance, and organisational design, • Use people data to identify trends and create meaningful, performance-driving solutions, • Support complex employee relations cases, ensuring legal compliance and best practice, • Lead on talent reviews, succession planning, and performance management cycles, • Drive engagement, wellbeing, and DEI initiatives across the business, • Contribute to HR policy development and continuous improvement initiatives, • Collaborate on cross-site and global HR projects What we’re looking for: • CIPD Level 5 (or above), • Proven experience in an HR Business Partner role, • Strong knowledge of UK employment law and complex ER casework, • Ability to influence and build strong relationships at all levels, including senior stakeholders, • Experience supporting organisational change and multiple HR workstreams, • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, • Manufacturing and/or unionised environment experience (desirable), • Experience working with European teams (Germany/Slovakia) (desirable), • Apply Now! Or for more information on the HR Business Partner role, based in Greater Manchester, Oldham, please contact Tommy Beazley quoting job reference TRB541

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Board Secretary to join a growing global governance function. This role sits at the heart of board and committee operations, supporting strategic decision-making across a complex international business. It is ideally suited to a governance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys delivering high-quality board support. Whilst this role can be carried out on a remote basis, you will ideally be based in Edinburgh or Jersey. Key Responsibilities • Manage board and committee calendars, meetings and logistics, • Prepare agendas, board packs and high-quality minutes, • Maintain governance documents, action trackers and board portals, • Coordinate board effectiveness reviews and governance lifecycle processes, • Support directors and senior stakeholders with governance queries, • Drive continuous improvement across governance processes and reporting Key Skills & Experience • Strong board and committee support experience within an in-house governance or secretariat function, • CGI qualification advantageous (study support available), • Experience within regulated financial services or listed environments preferred, • Excellent organisational, drafting and stakeholder management skills, • Proactive, detail-oriented and confident working with senior leadership If you’re an experienced board support professional looking to play a key role within a global organisation, please get in touch to find out more.

Shift Manager - Bottling Hall Full Time | Permanent Shift Patterns: 6am-2pm & 2pm-10pm Do you prefer being on the shop floor rather than sitting behind a desk? When a line goes down, are you the person who steps in and takes charge? Do you enjoy leading people, coaching performance, and making real improvements stick? This isn’t an office job and it’s not meant to be. At Mizkan, the home of Branston and Sarsons the Bottling Hall is where the action happens. We’re looking for a hands‑on Shift Manager who knows production lines inside out and enjoys being on the shop floor, leading from the front. Your day starts with the team and the lines not behind a desk. You’ll be walking the floor, working with engineers, solving problems in real time and coaching your team to keep production running safely and smoothly. When things don’t go to plan, you’ll be trusted to make decisions, adapt quickly and keep the shift moving. This is a 50/50 role: hands‑on operational leadership alongside structured, continuous improvement. You’ll own your shift, lead a team of up to 11 people, and drive real change. From safety and quality to performance and people development, you’ll have genuine ownership and influence. We’re looking for someone who: • Has worked in food manufacturing, bottling, FMCG or packaging, • Understands production lines and shop‑floor realities, • Leads confidently, even when conversations are tough, • Thinks quickly and enjoys problem‑solving, • Prefers being on the floor, not watching from the sidelines Why Mizkan? • A close‑knit, supportive culture where people aren’t just numbers, • Strong investment in the site and its future, • A safety‑first environment that genuinely walks the talk, • Competitive pay, 5% bonus and strong benefits, • A leadership team that trusts you to lead, not micromanage If you’re a practical, people‑focused Shift Manager who enjoys real responsibility and real impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Customer Service Manager Salary: £40,000 – £42,000 Location: Oldham Are you an experienced Customer Service professional looking to join a fast-growing, environmentally focused business? We are recruiting on behalf of a thriving company specialising in helping businesses reduce waste and make a positive environmental impact. We are seeking a proactive, organised Customer Service Manager to lead and improve customer service operations as they continue to grow. With the aim of having zero landfill from the products they recycle, they need to ensure that the process is seamless for their customers. The Role As Customer Service Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring excellent service delivery while driving efficiency across the business. Responsibilities include: • Managing customer enquiries, issues and service requests in a professional and timely manner., • Coordinating collections and deliveries with customers and logistics companies., • Reviewing current customer service processes and identifying potential improvements., • Streamlining and automating workflows to increase efficiency., • Implementing new systems and processes to support continued growth., • Leading by example to deliver outstanding customer satisfaction. About You We are looking for someone who is customer-focused, solutions-driven and passionate about continuous improvement. You will have: • Proven experience in a customer service management or senior customer service role., • Strong background in handling customer queries and resolving issues., • Innovative ideas to improve systems, processes and service delivery., • Excellent organisational and communication skills., • Confidence working in a fast-paced, growing business environment., • A positive, hands-on approach to logistics problem solving. The successful candidate can expect a salary of between £40,000 – £42,000, depending on the experience you can offer. This role is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast-growing, environmentally responsible company that can offer ongoing career development as the business expands. If you are ready to bring your customer service expertise to a growing ‘green’ business, we’d love to hear from you. Please include your current Address/Location within your CV or application. Applications without a location may not be considered, and those with a location will be prioritised. If you are looking to relocate, then please state this along with your current location.

Distinct Recruitment is pleased to be partnering with a multi-award-winning firm of Chartered Accountants to recruit a Client Director. This is a great opportunity to work for a fast-paced, forward-thinking firm at a pivotal point in their growth journey. We’re looking for an ambitious and experienced qualified accountant with a track record of successfully managing client relationships and developing high-performing teams in accountancy practice. The opportunity As a Client Director, you will: • Lead and oversee client relationships, ensuring exceptional service quality and long-term success, • Coach and mentor a team of finance managers to deliver accurate, timely, and insightful reporting, • Act as the senior escalation point for complex client matters and strategic decision-making, • Maintain key client relationships while empowering teams to manage day-to-day communications, • Oversee onboarding and transition processes, creating efficient outsourced finance department structures, • Drive continuous improvement across service delivery and operational processes, • Monitor portfolio profitability and KPIs, ensuring strong commercial performance, • Support career development and progression within your team, • Identify growth opportunities through upselling and cross-selling additional services, • Review complex VAT returns, annual accounts, and management accounts to ensure technical excellence and compliance About you To be successful in this role, you will be a qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) with experience in a client-facing role in an accountancy practice. You will be technically strong, with people management experience, and a positive attitude. This is a remote role, so you will have experience of and be keen to work from home. Salary and benefits This is a great opportunity to be part of a collaborative team in a values-led business. This is a remote role, and you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package: • Salary - £68,000 - £75,000, • Company pension scheme, • 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays and an additional day on your birthday, • Bonus, • Tax-free home office allowance

This is a really exciting opportunity for a technical Electrical Shift Engineer to carry out electrical maintenance and fault-finding on production machinery. The role requires strong electrical expertise, the ability to work safely and independently, and ideally some mechanical knowledge. Client Details Our client is a UK-based manufacturer specialising in home products, supplying large volumes to major retailers. The company operates large-scale production facilities, focusing on efficient manufacturing, quality control, and continuous improvement in its processes. Description Role Responsibilities • Design, upgrade, and rebuild electrical systems throughout the machine lifecycle, • Design, improve, and maintain 3-phase motor control systems, including start/stop functions, variable speed drives, and directional control using AC/DC inverters., • Quickly identify and resolve electrical faults using structured root cause analysis across systems, • Configure and maintain inline metal detection systems and support a range of industrial printing equipment., • Set up, commission, and maintain variable frequency drives (VFDs) and soft starters to support efficient process control., • Develop and enhance modular PLC programs to drive process improvements, following best practices in structured programming and documentation., • Keep electrical drawings, panel layouts, and system documentation accurate and up to date to ensure compliance and traceability., • Manage workload across multiple projects, balancing urgent breakdown response with ongoing improvement and upgrade initiatives. Profile The successful candidate will have: • HNC (or higher) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or equivalent, • Proven experience in the FMCG or manufacturing industry., • Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills in electrical systems., • Knowledge of PLCs and automated machinery is an advantage., • Familiarity with health and safety standards in an engineering environment., • A proactive and collaborative approach to teamwork. Job Offer Hours: Shifts 6:00-14:00, 14:00-22:00, 22:00-06:00 1 week rotation Salary: £42-45k • Opportunities for professional development within the FMCG sector., • A supportive and structured working environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Electrical Maintenance Engineer to take the next step in their career. If you are based in Middleton and have the skills required, we encourage you to apply today.

Location: Oldham & Rochdale Key essentials: Full UK manual driving licence, NVQ level 2 in plumbing or equivalent Benefits • All the kit you need ¦ Van, Fuel card, Uniform & Tools provided, • Annual Leave ¦ Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days within 5 years + Bank Holidays, • Pension ¦ DC Scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleague and our client), • WPA ¦ Healthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level with £1250 of savings available- option to increase & add on family members, • The Market Place ¦ high street, restaurant & supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans and much more, • Wage Stream ¦ You can access savings opportunities and early access to wages, • Reward & Recognition ¦ You Count Rewards are individual reward’s for going ‘above & beyond’ What you’ll be doing • Deliver a high-quality plumbing repairs service across domestic properties, including bathrooms, sinks, taps and drainage systems, • Ensure all work is completed to a high standard of quality, productivity and safety, • Attending and completing all required training, toolbox talks, and e-learning modules, • Communicating professionally and empathetically with customers, colleagues, and local stakeholders, • Carrying out work safely and professionally, ensuring customers’ homes are left clean and secure, • Using PDA / mobile technology to receive, update, and manage repair jobs efficiently, • Producing accurate records, including before-and-after photographs and detailed job notes What you’ll need • NVQ Level 2 in Plumbing or equivalent, • Full UK manual driving licence, • A customer-focused approach with pride in delivering high-quality work, • Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and support colleagues, • Reliable, professional, and committed to safe working practices, • Good communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with customers and teams What they need from you • A commitment to understand the challenges and opportunities that exist in the communities in which they work. They particularly value lived experience in social housing, • A passion to advocate on behalf of people and communities, • A commitment to work in partnership with others for the benefit of our client, • A commitment to continuous learning and improvement, • To be professional and work with integrity, inclusivity and respect for diversity Our client believes the wellbeing of our colleagues is vital to enable them to deliver to great services, all your benefits can be used inside and outside of work. For the purposes of our van fleet insurance you must have a minimum of 2 years driving experience with a full UK driving licence, be over the age of 21 and complete an on-line driver monitoring Assessment prior to starting your role. If you are under 21 but with 2 years driving experience with a full UK driving licence you would be required to complete an on-line driver monitoring assessment and additional in vehicle assessment prior to starting your role funded by our client. Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all our colleagues to share this commitment. All successful applicant(s) will be subject to a basic criminal records background check. Closing date: 31st May 2026 Shortlist date: 1st June 2026 Interview date: TBC

Operations Manager Engineering & Precision Manufacturing ?? Location: Rochdale ?? Salary: £50,000 + End-of-Year Bonus ?? Hours: 39 hours/week, Day Shift ?? Type: Full-Time, Permanent Are you a driven and hands-on Operations Manager with a background in precision engineering? Were recruiting for a leading engineering firm based in Rochdale, known for delivering high-quality CNC machining and welding solutions. As they continue to grow, we are looking for a talented individual to lead their operations and help take the business to the next level. The Role Reporting directly to the Managing Director and Board of Directors, youll take ownership of daily operations across CNC machining, welding, and fabrication. Your leadership will be key in improving production efficiency, developing the skilled teams, and ensuring they continue to meet the highest standards of quality and safety. Key Responsibilities • Lead day-to-day operations across turning, milling, MIG and TIG welding, and fabrication., • Implement lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives., • Develop production planning, scheduling, and performance metrics (KPIs)., • Manage and develop multidisciplinary teams including machinists and welders., • Ensure ...

MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER Location – Manchester Salary: £40,000 (OTE £46,000+) Shift: Days (Mon-Fri, Early Friday Finishes) Role of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer A standout opportunity has become available for a high-performing Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a state-of-the-art, fully automated manufacturing facility. With major investment recently completed, this fast-paced site provides a first-class environment for a Mechancial Maintenance Engeineer looking to sharpen their technical expertise and build a long-term career, including clear pathways into senior and management roles. The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for mechanical fault-finding, breakdown response, and planned maintenance activities on production machinery, supporting continuous improvement and minimising downtime. Sector – Factory Maintenance Non-Negotiable Requirements: Mechanical maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment. Hands on experience with pre-planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance in fast paced industrial factory. Requirements for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer: Strong mechanical fault-finding skills. Mechanical engineering qualification. Experience working within a manufacturing environment. Welding and Fabrication experience The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer will benefit from: Employment with a stable and well-established organis...

Industrial Manufacturing Engineer £32,000 - £40,000 + 33 Days Holiday + Progression + Training + Additional Company Benefits You will be based in or commutable from one of the following locations: Ashton-under-lyme, Rochdale, Oldham, Chadderton, Manchester. Other locations will also be considered. Do you hold an engineering-related degree such as Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical or similar and are looking for a role offering further training and progression? In this role you will work as an Industrial Engineer to implement lean methods and consider other factors such as cost reduction, materials waste and more within a company who are passionate about further training and employee development. The company are a specialist in their industry and supply their product range to a selection of blue chip clients across industries like Aerospace, Automotive and similar. This role would suit someone with an engineering degree and ideally someone previous experience in a production/manufacturing-based environment looking for a long-term permanent position. The Role: -Working as an Industrial Engineer with a specialist manufacturing company to implement lean methods and drive improvements across manufacturing. -Further duties of the role will include: liaising with departments, lean methods, continuous improvement and much more. -Day...

Mechanical Fitter / Mechanical Maintenance Engineer £40,000 Days Role (MondayFriday) 33 Days Holiday 3% Company Pension Contribution Healthcare Cashplan 2x Salary Death in Service Are you an experienced Mechanical Fitter or Maintenance Engineer looking for a stable days-based role with a well-established business? We are looking for a skilled and hands-on Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a growing engineering team. This role is ideal for someone who can hit the ground running, bringing strong mechanical knowledge and experience from a heavy or medium engineering environment. As a Mechanical Fitter / Maintenance Engineer your responsibilities will include: Carrying out mechanical maintenance, repair, and installation work across a range of plant equipment. Working on gearboxes, motors, pulleys, couplings, fans, pumps, mixers, bearings, and rollers. Completing fabrication work including MIG and MMA welding (TIG beneficial). Supporting site projects, upgrades, and continuous improvement activities. Undertaking milling and turning tasks where required. Responding to breakdowns and carrying out fault finding efficiently. Performing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and logging all work via systems such as Pirana. Maintaining and servicing L.E.V systems including filter changes and duct cleaning. Managing stores, ordering spare parts, and en...

We have been retained by a key client who are a specialist Capital Equipment manufacturer to recruit a Senior Application Engineer. This well established manufacturing business is entering an exciting phase of growth and expansion and is seeking an experienced engineering professional to play a pivotal role in supporting both existing and new business opportunities. The Senior Application Engineer will be responsible for driving commercial success through the preparation of high quality technical and commercial proposals, working closely with customers to develop tailored engineering solutions. The role will act as a key interface between engineering, sales, and customers, ensuring technically robust and commercially competitive solutions are delivered. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong and commercially aware individual looking to join a growing organisation with ambitious plans and a strong reputation within the industry. Reporting directly to the Commercial Director. You will be responsible for the following: • Working with customers to understand their specific technical requirements, • Preparing detailed technical and commercial proposals, • Collaborating with engineering, sales and project teams to develop accurate solutions, • Supporting with technical and commercial queries, • Reviewing specifications, drawings and tender documents, • Ensuring proposals are delivered on time and aligned with customer requirements, • Supporting the sales team in securing orders and converting opportunities, • Contributing to continuous improvement of proposal processes and documentation Currently a Application Engineer, Proposal Engineer, Sales Engineer or similar working within a technical or engineered environment. You will have experience in preparing quotations or proposals and be confident interpreting technical requirements. You will be proactive, an excellent communicator and looking to further develop your career within a growing organisation. As an expanding organisation and one that has huge potential for growth, you will be rewarded with a competitive basic salary + benefits and flexible working arrangements. You will have the opportunity for future progression within the business and will be rewarded accordingly. Only pro-active, innovative candidates need apply.

We are looking for an established Fabrication Supervisor who would be responsible for the safe, efficient day-to-day running of the fabrication workshop. You will lead a team of around 30 people to deliver high-quality work to agreed specifications and production times, coordinating labour, materials from the press brake workshop, machines, and priorities to achieve on-time delivery. The role includes monitoring quality output, driving continuous improvement, and handling day-to-day people matters in line with company policies. Based in Chadderton this is a full-time position in a factory/workshop setting. PPE is required and will be provided in accordance with site rules. Monday to Thursday 6am to 16:30 with flexibility to support production requirements, including occasional overtime. Pay is dependent on Experience with an initial Salary range of £38k-£42k p/a. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the workshop team (approx. 30 people): set daily expectations, allocate work, monitor performance, and maintain good discipline and morale. Plan and control workflow: coordinate job priorities, labour, and machine capacity, to keep work moving efficiently through the workshop. Adhere to production times and delivery commitments: ensure jobs are completed to route/standard times, identify bottlenecks early, and implement corrective actions to protect on-time-in-full (OTIF) performance. Quality management...

Financial AccountantLocation: Bacup – office based Salary: Up to 55k A well-established UK manufacturing business with a long trading history and ambitious growth plans is seeking a hands on Financial Accountant. Following recent investment and a period of transformation, the business is entering an exciting phase of growth and operational development. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in strengthening financial reporting, improving processes, and supporting wider business change initiatives. Reporting to the Financial Controller, the successful candidate will take responsibility for financial reporting, management accounts preparation, nominal ledger maintenance, and supporting continuous improvement across the finance function.Key Responsibilities • Prepare monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow reporting, with analysis of variances against budget., • Maintain the general ledger, including journals, accruals, prepayments and balance sheet reconciliations., • Manage month-end close processes and ensure accurate financial cut-off., • Prepare and submit VAT, payroll and CIS returns in line with UK compliance requirements., • Support statutory accounts preparation and liaise with external auditors and advisers., • Maintain fixed asset registers and depreciation schedules., • Assist with cash flow ...

Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Oldham Please get in touch for more information on salary 4on 4off rotating shift pattern with training period on days Bonus, Overtime, Pension, Life Assurance, holidays A global manufacturer is looking for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their growing team in a fast paced, dynamic environment. If you are the type of engineer that enjoys variety and technical challenge, this is a brilliant role in a strong team. Reactive and proactive engineering at a 24/7 production site, ensuring minimum downtime. Working on continuous improvement projects, and to a safe manner in line with Health & Safety procedures. This a great position for an enthusiastic multi-skilled maintenance engineer. Role Description Electrical and Mechanical PPM's, Reactive & Breakdown maintenance Working within a Skilled Team Reporting into the Maintenance Manager Maintenance on fast paced lines in a high volume environment To contribute to kaizen projects working cross functionally Machine installations Lots of internal & external training and development opportunities Adhering to Health & Safety on site at all times Skills and Qualifications Time-Served, Apprenticeship with Mechanical or Electrical qualifications Strong Background within Packaging, FMCG, Food or Plastic manufacturing. With a clear understanding of PM schedules * Fault finding ability both El...

ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: Manchester Salary: £45,000 (OTE £52,000+) Shift: 4On 4Off Days and Nights Job Role of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer. A standout opportunity has become available for a high-performing Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a state-of-the-art, fully automated manufacturing facility. With major investment recently completed, this fast-paced site provides a first-class environment for engineers looking to sharpen their technical expertise and build a long-term career, including clear pathways into senior and management roles. You will be responsible for electrical fault-finding, breakdown response, and planned maintenance activities on production machinery, supporting continuous improvement and minimising downtime. Sector – Factory Maintenance Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer · Electrical maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment. · Hands on experience with pre-planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance in fast paced industrial factory. Requirements for the Electrical Maintenance Engineer · Strong Electrical fault-finding skills. · Electrical Engineering qualification. · Experience working within a manufacturing environment. Desirable Requirements for the&nb...

Job Title: Electrical Installation Lecturer Location: Bury Working Pattern: Full-Time – 37 hours per week Pay Rate: £35.00 – £40.00 per hour The ideal candidate will have: A recognised teaching qualification (or willingness to work towards one) Electrical Installation qualification to Level 3 Assessing qualification at Level 2 (or relevant assessing experience) Strong knowledge of electrical installation principles, safety, and industry standards Ability to deliver engaging and practical learning sessions Key Responsibilities: • Deliver high-quality teaching in Electrical Installation, • Support learners in developing both theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills, • Assess learners’ work in line with Level 2 requirements, • Maintain a safe, positive, and productive workshop environment, • Contribute to continuous improvement within the construction/electrical department Benefits of working with Reed Further Education: • Exclusive access to FE and HE opportunities across the UK, • Dedicated 1–2–1 support from a specialist consultant, • CV advice and interview preparation, • Access to the REED Discount Club and Health Cash Plan, • Statutory Sick Pay, Maternity/Paternity/Adoption Pay, and Parental Leave, • Professional development through REED Learning, • Eye test and spectacle vouchers

HR Business Partner (Europe) – Greater Manchester – Oldham - £40,000 - £50,000 - Onsite Bluegate are looking for a strategic and people-focused HR Business Partner to join one of our global clients and help shape the future of our workforce across Europe. You will partner closely with managers and leaders to deliver impactful people strategies across the full employee lifecycle, driving performance, engagement, and organisational success. What you’ll be doing: Partner with leaders to design and deliver effective people plans aligned to business priorities Act as a trusted advisor on talent, leadership development, performance, and organisational design Use people data to identify trends and create meaningful, performance-driving solutions Support complex employee relations cases, ensuring legal compliance and best practice Lead on talent reviews, succession planning, and performance management cycles Drive engagement, wellbeing, and DEI initiatives across the business Contribute to HR policy development and continuous improvement initiatives Collaborate on cross-site and global HR projects What we’re looking for: CIPD Level 5 (or above) Proven experience in an HR Business Partner role Strong knowledge of UK employment law and complex ER casework Ability to influence and build strong relationships at all levels, includin...

Oldham College is one of the largest further education providers in Greater Manchester, supporting thousands of students each year to develop the skills, knowledge, and confidence they need for their future. We work closely with local employers, universities, and community partners to deliver education and training that meets the needs of our region. Our staff play a vital role in creating a supportive, inclusive environment where students and colleagues can thrive. Every role at the College contributes to helping people achieve their potential. We are looking for an organised and proactive HR Coordinator to join our Human Resources team at Oldham College. This is a varied and people-focused role, supporting employee engagement, learning and development, onboarding, wellbeing initiatives and wider HR administration across the College. You will play a key role in creating a positive employee experience, supporting professional development activity and helping to ensure the smooth day-to-day operation of the HR function. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative experience who is passionate about people, organisation and continuous improvement. In this role you will: • Support employee engagement, wellbeing and staff experience initiativ...

Role: Material Planner/Purchaser Location: Heywood Type: Permanent Shifts: Monday-Friday days Salary: £35,000-£40,000 depending on experience HRGO Recruitment are supporting an established manufacturing business in recruiting a proactive Material Planner / Purchaser to support production continuity and manage day to day purchasing activities within a fast-paced operational environment. This role will focus on material planning, supplier coordination, inventory management, and procurement administration, ensuring materials are available to meet production demands while balancing stock levels and cost control. The role: Manage raw material and packaging stock levels to support manufacturing demand Run MRP and purchasing activities using SAP Raise and manage purchase orders, monitor deliveries, and resolve supply issues Proactively manage supplier deliveries, lead times, and material shortages to minimise production risk Maintain accurate inventory, planning, and master data records within SAP Support inventory accuracy through stock control, cycle counts, and variance investigation Investigate stock variances and support stock control activities Liaise with cross-functional teams to support production schedules and operational priorities Work closely with suppliers and internal teams across operations, warehouse, finance, and production Support continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives across the su...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Design Engineer, based in the Oldham, Manchester area. You will be joining a world leading high technology engineering company. My client is seeking a Design Engineer who will be responsible for the designing of new products and processes to increase capability to serve our chosen discrete switching and power diode markets. The ideal candidate for the Product Engineer based in Oldham, Manchester will have experience in; The specification, design, and development of new products and technologies: product definition, application, circuit, device and process simulation, layout, design of experiments Providing technical support for improving the performance, manufacturability, yield, and reliability of products as part of the company continuous improvement activity The development of process platforms, establishment and re-use of design rules and functional blocks to reduce TTM and maximize RFT design The successful Product Engineer based in Oldham, Manchester will have a background in; Degree or equivalent in Physics, Electronics or related discipline Design of power semiconductor devices and technologies Knowledge of power semiconductor structures, simulation and test Design of power semiconductor devices and technologies Apply Now! For more information on the Design Engineer job based in the Manchester area, please send your CV to (url removed) or contact Tom Drew on (phone number remo...

Are you the kind of person who spots supply chain risks before anyone else notices them? Do you thrive in fast-paced manufacturing environments where planning, problem-solving, and precision make a real impact every single day? We're partnering with a well-established international manufacturing business seeking a proactive and commercially minded Buyer to join its growing supply chain team. This is a high-impact role where you'll take ownership of material availability, supplier coordination, inventory control, and purchasing operations - helping to keep production moving without interruption while driving efficiency and continuous improvement across the business. As Buyer, key responsibilities • Manage material planning, purchasing, and inventory control, • Execute MRP activities and maintain accurate SAP data, • Raise and expedite purchase orders to ensure on-time supply, • Monitor stock levels, investigate variances, and support stock accuracy, • Work closely with Production, Warehouse, Finance, and suppliers, • Support continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives The successful candidate will • Experience in planning, purchasing, or supply chain gained within manufacturing, • Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities, • Supplier management and inventory control experience, • Proactive, detail-focused, and able to thrive in...

This role combines Health, Safety and Environmental coordination with process engineering responsibilities within a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will help strengthen safety and environmental performance, maintain management systems and contribute to operational improvements while supporting production teams and driving continuous improvement across site activities. Who This Role Would Suit This position would suit a proactive professional who enjoys both strategic and hands-on work in a manufacturing setting. It is ideal for someone with strong knowledge of health, safety and environmental standards who also has an interest in process improvement, problem solving and supporting production teams to achieve operational excellence. Key Responsibilities • Act as the site lead for Health, Safety and Environmental matters, • Maintain and manage ISO management systems and compliance requirements, • Conduct internal and external HSE audits and implement improvements, • Support manufacturing operations through process documentation and guidance, • Promote a strong safety culture through training, communication and leadership, • Provide daily manufacturing instruction to the shopfloor in the form of procedures and work instructions., • Provide support to R&D and any new process implementations. ...

Social Value Manager Oldham £35,000 - £40,000 + Package We are recruiting on behalf of a leading construction business seeking an experienced Social Value Manager to take ownership of Social Value delivery across multiple live projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor with a strong commitment to meaningful community impact, employment & skills delivery, and measurable social value outcomes. The Role You will take full ownership of Social Value Plans across projects, ensuring all contractual commitments are delivered, evidenced and reported throughout the lifecycle of each scheme. This is a strategic and delivery-focused position requiring strong stakeholder engagement, data reporting capability, and the ability to drive continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities • Lead and deliver all Social Value commitments across live construction projects, • Manage and monitor performance against Social Value targets, • Collect, analyse and report qualitative and quantitative data (including use of platforms such as Social Value Portal), • Engage with local communities to identify needs and develop impactful initiatives, • Build relationships with clients, local authorities, education providers and VCSE organisations, • Coordinate ...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Industrial Engineer, based in the Oldham, Manchester area. You will be joining this world leading high technology engineering company. They are seeking an Industrial Engineer based in Oldham, Manchester to provide who will lead the design, development and improvement of effective systems and processes within Manufacturing. The ideal candidate for the Industrial Engineer based in Oldham, Manchester will have a strong understanding of continuous improvement processes, optimising complex processes and driving cost-efficiency through waste reduction activities. The successful Industrial Engineer based in Oldham, Manchester will have a background in; Lean manufacturing / 6 Sigma Green process improvements methodologies MES Industry 4.0 Cycle time reduction Apply Now! For more information on the Industrial Engineer job based in the Manchester area, please send your CV to (url removed) or contact Tom Drew on (phone number removed) quoting reference THD1378. Otherwise, we always welcome the opportunity to discuss other Engineering jobs on (phone number removed)...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Design Engineer, based in the Oldham, Manchester area. You will be joining a world leading high technology engineering company. My client is seeking a Design Engineer who will be responsible for the designing of new products and processes to increase capability to serve our chosen discrete switching and power diode markets. The ideal candidate for the Product Engineer based in Oldham, Manchester will have experience in; • The specification, design, and development of new products and technologies: product definition, application, circuit, device and process simulation, layout, design of experiments, • Providing technical support for improving the performance, manufacturability, yield, and reliability of products as part of the company continuous improvement activity, • The development of process platforms, establishment and re-use of design rules and functional blocks to reduce TTM and maximize RFT design The successful Product Engineer based in Oldham, Manchester will have a background in; • Degree or equivalent in Physics, Electronics or related discipline, • Design of power semiconductor devices and technologies, • Knowledge of power semiconductor structures, simulation and test, • Design of power semiconductor devices and technologies Apply Now! For more information on the Design Engineer job based in the Manchester area...

Maintenance Planner North Manchester £42,114.59 40 hours per week | Monday to Friday | Days The Company Our client is a well-established and internationally recognised manufacturing business supplying products into major global markets. With a strong focus on operational excellence, continuous improvement and investment across engineering and manufacturing, they are looking to appoint a Maintenance Planner to support site reliability and engineering performance. The Role The Maintenance Planner will support the Engineering Manager in ensuring the effective planning, scheduling and coordination of maintenance activities across the manufacturing operation. This role will focus on improving asset reliability, reducing downtime and ensuring engineering activities are aligned with production, safety and operational requirements. Key Responsibilities: Develop and manage preventative and predictive maintenance schedules across site equipment and facilities Coordinate corrective maintenance activities to ensure equipment downtime is minimised Work closely with Engineering, Production and HSE teams to prioritise maintenance activities in line with operational requirements Manage work orders, planning activities, spare parts and resource allocation through the CMMS system Support contractor management and coordinate external service providers where required Track and analyse maintenance KPIs including downtime, reliabi...

Empty Homes Manager Rochdale £21.25 per hour Temporary – Immediate Start Required We are currently working in partnership with a well-established housing provider to recruit an experienced Empty Homes Manager on a temporary basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and hands-on housing professional to make an immediate impact within a busy asset and housing environment. This role is ideal for someone with strong leadership experience in housing/property services, who can confidently manage teams, contractors, and budgets while ensuring compliance and service excellence. Empty Homes Manager Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage Empty Homes teams, ensuring effective delivery of asset programme works Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation and Risk Assessment processes Provide strong operational leadership and people management across teams Develop and maintain effective contractor relationships to ensure value for money and quality delivery Manage budgets, monitor financial performance, and mitigate risk Drive performance, efficiency, and continuous improvement within Empty Homes services Empty Homes Manager Essential Requirements: Legionella L8 Certification Leadership Development Management Programme (Kantor) or equivalent or qualified by experience Proven experience in a similar role within housing, property, or asset/empty homes management Strong leadership, organisational...

MULTI-SKILLED MAINTENANCE ENGINEER (DAYS ONLY) Job Title: Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Location: Littleborough, OL15 Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 DOE Shift: DAYS ONLY Job Role of the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer A superb opportunity has arisen for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a supportive and collaborative engineering team within a busy manufacturing site. The company prides itself on a positive working culture where teamwork and mutual respect are at the centre of daily operations. You will be responsible for both electrical and mechanical maintenance, responding to breakdowns, completing planned preventative maintenance, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across site machinery. Sector – Factory Maintenance Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer · Multi-skilled maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment. · Hands on experience with pre-planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance in fast paced industrial factory. Requirements for the Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer · Electrical and mechanical fault-finding experience. · Engineering qualification (Electrical or Mechanical). · Experience working within a manufacturing environment. Desirable Requirement...

We are currently supporting the search for an experienced and values-led Registered Manager to lead a well-established, multi-service care home in East Lancashire. This is a fantastic leadership opportunity to oversee a diverse service supporting both older adults and individuals under 65 with more complex needs, within a supportive and people-focused organisation. Job Ref: Registered Manager Location: East Lancashire Type: Permanent Salary: £75,000 per annum Key Responsibilities • Hold CQC registration and overall accountability for a dual-unit care home • Provide clear, compassionate leadership across both residential/dementia and under 65s services • Lead, support, and develop the Deputy Manager and Unit Managers • Ensure delivery of high-quality, safe, and person-centred care across the service • Promote a positive, inclusive, and psychologically safe team culture • Drive strong governance, safeguarding practices, and regulatory compliance • Oversee operational performance, staffing, and financial sustainability • Build trusted relationships with residents, families, and external stakeholders • Act as a visible and reassuring presence within the home, especially during change • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and service development Required Skills & Experience • Proven experience as a Registered Manager within a CQC-regulated service &bull...

Mechatronics Engineer Oldham £50,000 - £55,000 Basic + Career Progression + Training & Qualifications + Global Market Leader + Growing Employer + Recession Proof + IMMEDIATE START Our global, market leading and continuous improvement focused manufacturing client is looking for their next aspirational and design focused Mechatronics Engineer who they hope to offer a unique opportunity too accompanied by progression and leadership opportunities. This company is globally recognised as the best at what they do and offer unrivalled career opportunities. Dominating a variety of markets with an outstanding electro-mechanical portfolio means that quality, efficiency and development is always at the top of their list for their products, production lines and staff. An exciting role focused on fault finding, designing and modifying production machinery where you will have a direct impact on the success of the their manufacturing lines. This recession proof company specialises in the design and manufacturing of electro-mechanical products that are used in a number of industries and countries and has agile integratable application abilities allowing it to be used anywhere. This organised and booming facility will require the successful Mechatronic Engineer to reverse engineer and design production machinery. Senior management and global progression opportunities are on offer accompanied by training and further education. Your Role...

MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER Location – Manchester Salary: £40,000 (OTE £46,000+) Shift: Days (Mon-Fri, Early Friday Finishes) Role of the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer A standout opportunity has become available for a high-performing Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a state-of-the-art, fully automated manufacturing facility. With major investment recently completed, this fast-paced site provides a first-class environment for a Mechancial Maintenance Engeineer looking to sharpen their technical expertise and build a long-term career, including clear pathways into senior and management roles. The Mechanical Maintenance Engineer will be responsible for mechanical fault-finding, breakdown response, and planned maintenance activities on production machinery, supporting continuous improvement and minimising downtime. Sector – Factory Maintenance Non-Negotiable Requirements: • Mechanical maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment., • Hands on experience with pre-planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance in fast paced industrial factory. Requirements for the Mechanical Maintenance Engineer: • Strong mechanical fault-finding skills., • Mechani...

This is a really exciting opportunity for a technical Electrical Shift Engineer to carry out electrical maintenance and fault-finding on production machinery. The role requires strong electrical expertise, the ability to work safely and independently, and ideally some mechanical knowledge. Client Details Our client is a UK-based manufacturer specialising in home products, supplying large volumes to major retailers. The company operates large-scale production facilities, focusing on efficient manufacturing, quality control, and continuous improvement in its processes. Description Role Responsibilities Design, upgrade, and rebuild electrical systems throughout the machine lifecycle Design, improve, and maintain 3-phase motor control systems, including start/stop functions, variable speed drives, and directional control using AC/DC inverters. Quickly identify and resolve electrical faults using structured root cause analysis across systems Configure and maintain inline metal detection systems and support a range of industrial printing equipment. Set up, commission, and maintain variable frequency drives (VFDs) and soft starters to support efficient process control. Develop and enhance modular PLC programs to drive process improvements, following best practices in structured programming and documentation. Keep electrical drawings, panel layouts, and system documentation accurate and up to date to ensure compliance and traceability. ...

Job Title: Mechatronics Technician (Electrical Bias) Department: Engineering & Maintenance Location:Wolverhampton Reporting To: Engineering Manager Overview An established manufacturing organisation is seeking a skilled Electrically Biased Mechatronics Technician to support the ongoing maintenance and optimisation of high-volume production equipment. This role is critical in ensuring operational efficiency, minimising downtime, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site. Qualifications & Experience • Recognised electrical engineering qualification (e.g. City & Guilds, HNC, or equivalent), or demonstrable hands-on experience at an equivalent level, • Proven background in electrical maintenance within a high-volume manufacturing or production environment, • Strong working knowledge of PLC systems, including Siemens S7 and/or Allen Bradley, • Multi-skilled capability with a willingness to support mechanical maintenance activities where required Key Responsibilities • Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on production machinery to maximise uptime and efficiency, • Complete all maintenance documentation, data recording, and reporting accurately and within required timeframes, • Perform preventative ...

This role combines Health, Safety and Environmental coordination with process engineering responsibilities within a manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will help strengthen safety and environmental performance, maintain management systems and contribute to operational improvements while supporting production teams and driving continuous improvement across site activities. Who This Role Would Suit This position would suit a proactive professional who enjoys both strategic and hands-on work in a manufacturing setting. It is ideal for someone with strong knowledge of health, safety and environmental standards who also has an interest in process improvement, problem solving and supporting production teams to achieve operational excellence. Key Responsibilities Act as the site lead for Health, Safety and Environmental matters Maintain and manage ISO management systems and compliance requirements Conduct internal and external HSE audits and implement improvements Support manufacturing operations through process documentation and guidance Promote a strong safety culture through training, communication and leadership Provide daily manufacturing instruction to the shopfloor in the form of procedures and work instructions. Provide support to R&D and any new process implementations.Requirements. NEBOSH certified Proven HSE experience within Manufacturing environment. Auditor certification in ISO standards (ISO 9001, 14001...

Projects & Manufacturing Engineer Rochdale | Permanent | £40,000 – £45,000 Our client, a well-established and growing manufacturing business based in Rochdale, is looking to recruit an experienced Projects & Manufacturing Engineer to join their Technical Sales team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced manufacturing professional to play a key role in new project introduction, process improvement, and cross-functional coordination within a fast-paced production environment. The successful candidate will work closely with Production, Engineering, Quality, Purchasing, and Sales teams to ensure the successful delivery of customer projects while driving continuous improvement across manufacturing operations. Projects & Manufacturing Engineer Key Responsibilities Support and coordinate new product introduction and development projects Manage cross-functional project activities across Production, Engineering, Quality, Purchasing, and Sales Drive process improvement and continuous improvement initiatives Liaise with customers and suppliers to support smooth project implementation Prepare project status updates and support NPI activities Maintain accurate specifications, BOMs, routings, and project documentation within the ERP system Manage product samples and associated documentation Support ERP system development and process improvements Review existing manufacturing processes and identify eff...

ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEER Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer Location: Manchester Salary: £45,000 (OTE £52,000+) Shift: 4On 4Off Days and Nights Job Role of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer. A standout opportunity has become available for a high-performing Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a state-of-the-art, fully automated manufacturing facility. With major investment recently completed, this fast-paced site provides a first-class environment for engineers looking to sharpen their technical expertise and build a long-term career, including clear pathways into senior and management roles. You will be responsible for electrical fault-finding, breakdown response, and planned maintenance activities on production machinery, supporting continuous improvement and minimising downtime. Sector – Factory Maintenance Non-Negotiable Requirements of the Electrical Maintenance Engineer · Electrical maintenance experience within an industrial manufacturing environment. · Hands on experience with pre-planned, reactive and breakdown maintenance in fast paced industrial factory. Requireme...

Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Mechanical or Electrical Bias) Salary: £40,000–£45,000 Location: Greater Manchester (multi-site – Rochdale & North Manchester) Hours: Days - 7:30am-4:30pm Monday to Thursday, Friday early finish at 12:30pm. The business My client is a standout name in the UK manufacturing landscape, recognised for its long-standing heritage, innovation, and commitment to quality. With a reputation built over decades, the business combines trusted household brand recognition with a forward-thinking approach to product development and sustainability. What truly sets them apart is its ability to balance tradition with continuous improvement—investing in modern manufacturing techniques while maintaining the craftsmanship and reliability customers expect. The company operates in a dynamic, fast-moving consumer goods environment, offering strong market presence and consistent demand across its product range. Employees benefit from being part of a stable, well-established organisation that still retains an entrepreneurial spirit. There is a clear focus on operational excellence, teamwork, and delivering high-quality products to customers both in the UK and internationally. For candidates, this represents an opportunity to join a business where your contribution is visible, valued, and impactful—within a company that is both proud of its legacy and ambitious about its future. The role You&rsqu...

Are you the kind of person who spots supply chain risks before anyone else notices them? Do you thrive in fast-paced manufacturing environments where planning, problem-solving, and precision make a real impact every single day? We're partnering with a well-established international manufacturing business seeking a proactive and commercially minded Buyer to join its growing supply chain team. This is a high-impact role where you'll take ownership of material availability, supplier coordination, inventory control, and purchasing operations - helping to keep production moving without interruption while driving efficiency and continuous improvement across the business. As Buyer, key responsibilities Manage material planning, purchasing, and inventory control Execute MRP activities and maintain accurate SAP data Raise and expedite purchase orders to ensure on-time supply Monitor stock levels, investigate variances, and support stock accuracy Work closely with Production, Warehouse, Finance, and suppliers Support continuous improvement and cost-saving initiatives The successful candidate will Experience in planning, purchasing, or supply chain gained within manufacturing Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities Supplier management and inventory control experience Proactive, detail-focused, and able to thrive in a fast-moving environment This is a great opportunity for a supply chain professional lookin...

Projects & Manufacturing Engineer Key Responsibilities Support and coordinate new product introduction and development projects Manage cross-functional project activities across Production, Engineering, Quality, Purchasing, and Sales Drive process improvement and continuous improvement initiatives L

This key role within International Supply Chain will lead day‑to‑day logistics operations, drive carrier performance, and deliver continuous improvement across a fast‑paced global environment. Manage daily logistics and freight operations across international markets. Manage relationships with

A leading high technology engineering company in the Oldham area is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineer to lead the design, development, and improvement of manufacturing processes.The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of continuous improvement techniques and methodologies such