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Are you an Operations Manager with a background in Manufacturing wanting to join a globally recognised, highly respected business, dominating the Automotive Industry for over two decades?. The ideal Operations Manager will have a background in the Manufacturing Industry.

Turning ideas into reality takes more than innovation—it takes coordination. We’re looking for a Technical Project Manager to join a highly regarded Optical Technology company based in Oxfordshire. This role offers the chance to manage a mix of client-led and internal R&D projects in a fast-moving, technically challenging environment—working at the forefront of innovation in optics, ophthalmics, and lens systems. This is a brilliant time to join this growing technology company as their move into the next stage of their evolution. You’ll be responsible for coordinating multidisciplinary teams across engineering, research, and manufacturing functions—ensuring that projects progress smoothly from scope definition through to delivery. While many projects will involve external partners or clients, this role is focused on internal execution and delivery coordination, rather than acting as the primary client liaison. About the company. This organisation brings deep expertise in both optics and ophthalmics to tackle the most technically ambitious product development challenges in their field. They support clients across the full development lifecycle, from early research to production, working with start-ups, technical consultancies, and global tech brands. Projectareas include lens systems, ophthalmic devices, AR/VR hardware, machine vision, and advanced consumer technologies. They’re small, focused, and well-regarded—trusted by some of the biggestnames in tech for their deep specialist knowledge. Alongside client work, they also invest significantly in internal R&D, driving innovation in next-gen technology. And above all, they are an exceptional place to work. Key Responsibilities • Plan, coordinate, and oversee delivery of technical projects—both client-driven and internal R&D., • Create and manage detailedproject plans includingscope, resources, milestones, timelines, and risk assessments., • Work closely with internalteams (optical engineering, mechanical design, manufacturing, research) to track progress and resolve issues., • Ensure projects remain on track, within budget, and aligned with technical requirements and company goals., • Coordinate with technical leads and seniorstakeholders to prioritise work and balance resources across concurrent projects., • Maintain accurate project documentation, status reports, and delivery timelines., • Support continuous improvement of internal project management processes and tools. Required Skills & Experience • Proven experience managing complex technical projects, ideally in optics, engineering, medical device or hardware product development., • Background in engineering or a related STEM field., • Strong technical understanding of the product development lifecycle from R&D to manufacturing., • Excellent planning, coordination, and problem-solving skills., • Comfortable working in a small, fast-paced, and collaborative environment., • Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Confluence, or equivalent)., • Familiarity with regulated environments (such as ISO 13485) is a plus. Desirable • Experience in optical systems,ophthalmic devices, or AR/VR hardware., • Project management certification (e.g., PMP, Prince2, Agile/Scrum)., • Experience balancing internal and external project streams. Why Join? You’ll be part of a team solving complex,meaningful problems that few others can. This is a unique opportunity to work alongside leading experts in optics and ophthalmics, contributing to projects that span cutting-edge consumer tech, AR/VR systems, classic Opthamics and next-generation lens technologies. The company fosters a collaborative and intellectually rewarding environment where your contribution will have a direct impact. Technical Project Manager– Optical &Ophthalmic Systems Location: Oxfordshire (Hybrid Working Available) Type: Full-Time | Permanent Salary: Competitive + Benefits

Are you an Operations Manager with a background in Manufacturing wanting to join a globally recognised, highly respected business, dominating the Automotive Industry for over two decades?. The ideal Operations Manager will have a background in the Manufacturing Industry.

Our Material Controller is core to the operation of our business. A key member of our team, reporting to the Logistics and Materials Manager, youll be responsible ensuring material requirements to service scheduled demand is achieved to support overall delivery of the Group Corporate Plan. You will have the opportunity to use your people and general administrative skills to provide clear site direction to the main manufacturing operations. Your skills Working closely with your counterparts in planning; production; procurement; design and logistics, implementing effective and efficient materials processes and procedures to ensure: Call-off of stock materials aligning to predetermined stock levels Scheduling of materials in line with design take off and production demands Raising and expediting purchase orders in line with material demands Ensure that all stock transacations are captured and completed in real time by the end of each day Monitoring, closing and investigating production works orders and associated BOMs through company ERP system Produce and monitor departments KPIs through the ability to manipulate various forms of information and depict in Excel, ensuring delivery of performance, quality and productivity to agreed targets and suppliers SLAs. Optimise utilisation of MRP planning control systems and ensure customer requirements are met, as well as ensuring zero stock outs. Develop and implement appropriate data monitoring and measurement to ensure effective and efficient stock management practices and identify areas of continuous improvement. Carry out regular cycle counts and quarterly full stock takes, investigating differences and escalating to Materials Manager where appropriate. Build and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external project teams and contractors to maximise success of KPIs within your areas of responsibility. Maximise the benefits of and deliver continuous improvement to current business processes. Essential technical expertise Experience in manufacturing or construction preferable but not essential. Demonstrate ability for budgetary and planning within a manufacturing environment. Provide evidence of materials and stock control. Demonstrate ability for prioritising Computer literate with good excel skills. Well train you with your own growth plan so youre ready for the next steps in your career. Youll also have excellent communication and organisation skills. Our culture is friendly, open, and welcoming, so if that working environment sounds good, please get in touch. If this sounds like the right step for your career, please click here to apply and find out more TPBN1_UKTJ

Operations Manager (Engineering) Witney, Oxfordshire £60,000-£70,000 + Company Benefits Are you an Operations Manager with a background in Manufacturing wanting to join a globally recognised, highly respected business, dominating the Automotive Industry for over two decades? Do you w

Team Lead, Manufacturing (Shift Manager) - 4 on 4 off Days, Witney. We are seeking a Team Lead for our Manufacturing workstream, responsible for managing a team and ensuring operational excellence, GMP compliance, and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will have secondary education, ex

Production Manager (Joinery Manufacturing)Position OverviewWe are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Production Manager to oversee and manage the daily operations of our joinery manufacturing facility.

With core competencies in the production of high-tolerance components for sectors including aerospace, automotive, medical, and industrial sectors, they are seeking a Manufacturing Manager to join their highly successful team. Ideally you will be a highly capable and technically proficient Manufactu

Quality Manager (Manufacturing). Are you a Quality Manager or similar with a background in the manufacturing industry looking to take the next step in your career and manage your own team within a market-leading manufacturer, who will give you the opportunity to manage your own quality department. T

A market leading engineering company are looking for a Project Manager to join their growing team!. Qualification - ideally in Manufacturing, Engineering or Project Management (or similar). Proven Project Engineering / Management experience in Manufacturing / Technical.

Cleaning Manager ( Food Manufacturing / Nights )£50,000 - £55,000 + Overtime + Flexitime + Training + ProgressionPreston, (commutable from Burnley, Blackburn, Leyland, Darwen & surrounding areas. Are you a Hygiene / Cleaning Supervisor looking to step up into a Hygiene Manager role within a st

General Manager – Relocation to China | Plastics Manufacturing. Are you a seasoned senior executive based in the UK with a strong background in plastics manufacturing sector?. Our client, a global leader in solutions and products for plastics manufacturing sector , is seeking a.

Engineering Manager – Scunthorpe – Circa £52,000 plus quarterly bonus (earn up to £58,000 per annum) We are working with a leading manufacturer in Scunthorpe who are seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to join their team. Hours of work Monday to Friday, 06:00 to 14:30

Operations Manager, Plant Manager, Site Manager). Plant Manager - Manufacturing - Glasgow Area. We’re looking for a motivated, commercially aware operations leader who can drive efficiency, build strong teams, and lead change in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

A market leading engineering company are looking for a Project Manager to join their growing team!.

With core competencies in the production of high-tolerance components for sectors including aerospace, automotive, medical, and industrial sectors, they are seeking a Manufacturing Manager to join their highly successful team. Ideally you will be a highly capable and technically proficient Manufactu

My client is looking for a proactive, highly organised, and hands-on Manufacturing Project Manager to oversee the delivery of machine projects from conception to completion. Manufacturing and Industrial Machinery Manufacturing. Sign in to set job alerts for “Manufacturing Project Manager” roles.

IT Manager – Manufacturing – Sheffield – £40-45k. Our client, a market leader in home solutions, is looking for a European IT Manager to further build their current ICT/applications environment. The group has a total of 14 offices with manufacturing sites in key markets worldwide and works wi

The selected candidate will program manage the development of a modernized Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM) system in partnership with the IDT&S Manufacturing and Quality Systems Product Division. Manufacturing Operations Management Product Team Senior Manager. Manufacturing Operations Mana

Global Manufacturing Manager (Furniture). You'll join us as our Manager Global Manufacturing, leading all production operations across the UK, Europe, and India (Jaipur & Jodhpur). You'll be the driving force behind our global manufacturing — making sure every piece we design leaves the factory fl

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Technical Production Manager to join their high-performing manufacturing team and drive operational excellence across their production facility. Industries: Medical Equipment Manufacturing. Direct and coordinate production activities to meet manufac

Textile Manufacturing and Manufacturing. Lead IT innovation at a UK manufacturing company transforming sustainable materials and making circularity possible at an epic scale!. As we scale rapidly, we need a proactive IT Manager to drive our technology infrastructure forward.

Procurement Manager (Manufacturing). Autosmart International is a manufacturing success story. Our Procurement Manager will bring:.

General Manager – Relocation to China | Plastics Manufacturing. Are you a seasoned senior executive based in the UK with a strong background in plastics manufacturing sector?. Our client, a global leader in solutions and products for plastics manufacturing sector , is seeking a.

Technical Manager – THG Manufacturing, Tywyn (Brighter Foods). Technical Manager | THG Manufacturing Tywyn. Based in Tywyn, Brighter Foods is a key part of our manufacturing network, specialising in the production of high-quality, innovative snack bars and functional food products.

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We are therefore seeking a proven Hygiene Manager that can facilitate the augmentation that is required, increasing the overall team by 40%! This has to be achieved whilst ensuring high standards of food safety and hygiene are maintained and not compromised. A prerequisite for this role is an FMCG F

Sales Manager (Powders)- THG Manufacturing. Sales Manager (Powders)- THG Manufacturing. We are seeking a dynamic, results focused Sales Manager to lead on the sales strategy and growth initiatives for our contract manufacturing site.

We are looking for astrategic and commercially minded Tax Manager to lead the implementation of our group tax strategy and ensure global compliance. The Tax Manageris a high-impact role responsible for managing a tax charge and overseeing VAT transactions for a global FTSE 250 company.

Take ownership of quality assurance and ensure manufacturing excellence. Proven experience (34 years) in QHSE or Quality Management in a manufacturing setting.

Business Development Manager - Advanced Manufacturing Technology - Up to £70,000 - ID42446. Business Development Manager - Advanced Manufacturing Technology - Up to £70,000 - ID42446. Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing and Machinery Manufacturing.

A successful Manufacturing Team Leader/Manager should have:. Experience in a managerial/leadership role within the industrial/manufacturing industry. Our client is a growing organization within the industrial/manufacturing industry.

Offering a competitive remuneration package, including a car, bonus, and the flexibility of a remote UK base, this role provides opportunities for a fast-paced career, contributing to a company committed to sustainability in manufacturing, with products that save lives and advance global technologic

Senior Sales Account Manager - Manufacturing Software. Senior Sales Account Manager - Manufacturing Software. Significant experience in direct sales, especially in industrial software within manufacturing environments.

Reporting to the Technical Manager as the Hygiene Manager you will be responsible for the ongoing development of the hygiene team, hygiene management system and day-to-day management of hygiene activities across the site, whilst ensuring compliance to relevant business processes including statutory,

Account Manager – Design and Engineering (f/m/d). As an Account Manager – Design and Engineering (f/m/d) you will be responsible for driving revenue growth, expanding market presence, and building strategic relationships for Hexagon’s Design & Engineering solutions in their assigned sales terr

Are you ready to spearhead groundbreaking projects in New Product Introduction (NPI) and process improvement? We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to join our client developing high-performance RF technology. As the Project Manager, you will lead projects from initiation to closure and

The UK & Ireland Sales Manager vacancy is home-based, requiring extensive travel. As a UK & Ireland Sales Manager you will be responsible for developing and executing a strategic sales plan that expands Braden’s customer base and strengthens its market presence across power generation, gas transmi

Industries: Chemical Manufacturing, Food & Beverage Manufacturing, Plastics Manufacturing. Euro Projects Recruitment - Engineering, Manufacturing & Technology is seeking a Project Manager for a greenfield CAPEX project in the process industries. Liaise closely with site engineers and operators on th

The European Sales Manager is responsible for growing the Pulsar Measurement business in the European region. Attract, recruit and develop high performing and technically proficient Sales Managers as and when direct representation is affordable. Coordinate with the Regional Marketing Managers on lea

Global Manufacturing Manager (Furniture). You’ll join us as our Manager Global Manufacturing, leading all production operations across the UK, Europe, and India (Jaipur & Jodhpur). You’ll be the driving force behind our global manufacturing — making sure every piece we design leaves the factor

La Business Unit Projects & Components Manufacturing (PCM) de Framatome est spécialisée dans la conception et la fabrication de composants lourds et mobiles pour les centrales nucléaires. L’entité performance fournisseurs de la BU PCM se développe et recherche un Project Supplier Manager pour

We are seeking a dynamic, results focused Sales Manager to lead on the sales strategy and growth initiatives for our contract manufacturing site. As a Sales Manager for Powders You'll:. Reporting to: Commercial Director - THG Manufacturing.

Manufacturing Operations Manager / Director Designate. Skilled in modern manufacturing techniques and quality systems. We're searching for a dynamic Operations Leader to take ownership of two fast-paced manufacturing sites specialising in printed labels and flexible packaging.

Cleaning Manager ( Food Manufacturing / Nights ). Are you a Hygiene / Cleaning Supervisor looking to step up into a Hygiene Manager role within a stable long - term job whilst gaining valuable managerial skills within a company offering excellent benefits?. Food / Manufacturing / Hygiene Operative /

Security, providing security and inspection systems, turnkey security screening solutions, and related services; (b) Healthcare, providing patient monitoring, diagnostic cardiology, and anesthesia systems; and (c) Optoelectronics and Manufacturing, providing specialized electronic components and man

A Manufacturing Engineering Manager leads as well as develops the manufacturing engineering team, whilst maintaining a Safety-First approach in all activities. Optimize manufacturing efficiency / lean excellence through flexible manufacturing structure, improvement through Lean Manufacturing methods

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Legal Contracts Manager to join our team in Slough.