Operations manager jobs in Cwmbran - Page 2Create job alerts

A prestigious hotel in Wales is seeking an Assistant Event Sales Team Manager to enhance their Event Sales operations. The chosen candidate will be responsible for providing support to Event Sales Executives, ensuring quality proposals, and coaching team members. The ideal candidate will have experi

Incident and Vulnerability Manager This role is for an experienced professional in vulnerability management and threat intelligence to join our Cyber Operations team. The requirement for attendance at an office location can vary by role so we would encourage candidates to discuss working arrangem

MERITUS are recruiting for a Digital Site Operations Manager to join our client in supporting IT/OT site relationships and procedures. We are not looking for somone who has specialist hands on IT experience, but someone from an IT background who can be a focal point of digital organising for a leadership team. DIGITAL SITE OPERATIONS MANAGER - INSIDE IR35 - £35 PER HOUR - FILTON, UK - 9 MONTHS - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS This is a high-impact Digital leadership role embedded within one of the UK's most advanced aerospace manufacturing environments. Based at the Filton Plant - home to A400M wing assembly, A350 gear beam production, Wing Technology Development Centre and Additive Manufacturing capability - you will act as the senior Digital partner to plant leadership. Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below. The Opportunity You will own the Digital relationship with Operations. Not as support. As a strategic enabler. You will shape and deliver the plant Digital roadmap, protect operational continuity, drive digitalisation, strengthen OT cybersecurity posture, and ensure Digital investment delivers measurable production value. This is a role for someone who understands that in aerospace manufacturing: * Downtime is expensive. * Cyber risk is operational risk. * Legacy systems slow innovation. * Governance matters. xrnqpay * Change requires influence. What You Will Own * Full Digital stakeholder leadership for the Filton Plant * Site-level Digital roadmap aligned to production strategy * Demand management and prioritisation * Coordination of SAP, infrastructure, digital workplace and shopfloor deployments * OT cyber maturity improvement * Incident governance (RCA, PPS, MTTR reduction) * Supplier performance management * Legacy system decommissioning * Digital4Operations community leadership You will operate at the intersection of: * Operations * Maintenance * Cyber Security * IT/OT * Central Digital Product Lines What We're Looking For * Strong background in Digital/IT leadership within industrial manufacturing * Experience working in live production environments (aerospace preferred) * Exposure to IT/OT convergence * Understanding of operational cyber risk * Proven stakeholder management at senior plant level * Ability to challenge status quo and drive change

Fortem Solutions are looking to recruit an Operations Manager for a new accelerated cladding remediation program, based in Bristol. The overall objective for the Operations Manager is to successfully manage Project teams and associated supply chain engagement, to deliver compliant capital & retrofit

Bristol (Office Based) Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits Are you a HVAC Specialist with hands-on expertise in fault diagnosis across a range of ASHPs? Ready to transition off the tools and into an office-based Technical Helpdesk role? If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Whats In It For You? At Daikin UK we value our employees and their contributions. We offer a comprehensive rewards package including: • Highly competitive bonus., • Employer Pension Contributions at 7%, • Comprehensive private medical and personal accident insurance plans. As a Technical Specialist, youll leverage your technical expertise to resolve a variety of customer queries, translating their concerns into effective troubleshooting strategies. You Will Be: • Acting as the point of escalation to resolve installation and/or service enquiries, youll know the right questions to ask in order to reach a conclusive diagnosis., • Competent with electrical schematics and problem solving in a fast paced-environment., • Building strong relationships and trust with customers through excellent communication. You are technically astute, with a strong ability to diagnose and resolve issues across a range of ASHPs; specific Daikin Altherma experience would be highly advantageous. You possess: • City & Guilds in Heating & Ventilation L2 or equivalent experience, • F-gas (2079) qualified, with adept experience handling refrigerants., • G3 unvented cylinders / hot water systems Your Interview Journey: Interview 1: Introduction and Exploration Call With: Your Daikin Recruitment Business Partner Purpose: For you to get the lowdown on Daikin; who we are, what we do, and what makes us tick. It also provides us with an opportunity to understand your experiences, motivations, and personality. Interview 2: Structured Interview With: Hiring Manager Purpose: A detailed discussion to explore your work experience and delve into Daikin's operations, focusing on the specifics of the role. Interview 3: Final Formal Interview With: Hiring Manager and a Senior Management Team Member Purpose: Your opportunity to demonstrate your technical knowledge and expertise, by answering some in-depth technical questions relevant to the role. About Us: Daikin UK Ltd provides innovative, premium quality, indoor climate management solutions to meet the changing needs of our residential, commercial, and industrial customers. Over 100 years of precision and innovation has helped Daikin UK build a worldwide reputation for quality and technology. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees and applicants are valued and respected. We believe that diversity in our team enhances creativity, innovation, and performance. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds. Join us in creating an environment where everyone can thrive. JBRP1_UKTJ

HR & Payroll Assistant - Pontypool (Site-Based). Collaborate with HR, Finance, and Operations teams to support payroll-related processes. The Payroll Manager will be responsible for managing the full payroll process, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely payment to all staff.

Bilingual Spanish is preferred.

Assistant Cafe Manager - Costa. Assistant Cafe Manager - Costa. We're recruiting an experienced Assistant Cafe Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for a major High St

A leading global consumer goods company seeks an Operations Manager for its Crumlin factory. The role involves owning manufacturing operations, ensuring safety and quality standards, and leading a team through changes. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree, managerial experience in high volum

Energy & Sustainability Manager. As our Energy & Sustainability Manager, you’ll take the lead in delivering our sustainability vision across The Celtic Collection and ICC Wales. You’ll oversee everything from energy and water management, carbon reduction and waste operations, through to environm

A well‑established and rapidly growing plant and tool hire business is looking for an experienced Depot Manager to lead operations at its busy Newport depot. With a strong reputation for service and ambitious expansion plans, this is a great opportunity for a motivated manager to take ownership of

A rapidly growing plant and tool hire business in Newport seeks a Depot Manager to oversee depot operations.

The nursing home specialises in general nursing, dementia and physical disabilities and has excellent ratings and a very good reputation in the local community. As the home manager, you will oversee the day to day operations of the nursing home, leading a team of more than 50 staff and ensuring ever

A leading retail group is seeking a Store Manager in Newport to oversee daily operations, manage a motivated team, and drive sales performance. The ideal candidate will have previous management experience in retail, strong leadership skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional customer service.

A leading home improvement retailer in Newport is seeking an Assistant Manager to inspire the team and ensure exceptional customer experiences. You will be involved in various store operations, from assisting with customer planning to managing deliveries, all while leading your team effectively. Joi

A prominent retail company located in the United Kingdom is seeking a motivated Costa Manager to oversee daily operations at The Grange University Hospital in Cwmbran. The role involves leading a dedicated team to provide exceptional coffee experiences to customers while managing operational efficie

Assistant Front Office Manager. Assist the Front Office Manager. Assist in the Front Office operations, from.

A leading financial services firm in Newport, UK, is seeking a General Manager to oversee regulatory compliance and operations under a Category 2 Investment Services License.This role requires extensive leadership in financial services and knowledge of EU regulations.You will ensure adherence to AML

This role would suit a reliable and organised Site Manager who is confident taking responsibility for site operations and ensuring a smooth and safe delivery of works. Fawkes & Reece are currently working with a well-established client who is seeking an experienced Temporary Construction Site Manage

A fast-growing gym chain in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Area Manager to oversee operations and sales across locations. Responsibilities include ensuring high standards, collaborating with General Managers, and driving profitability in the gyms.

As fast-track routes to management go, few can be faster than our award-winning Graduate Management Training Programme. Through hands‑on experience and excellent training, our Management Trainees can progress to Branch Manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. Everything f

As a Graduate Management Trainee, you'll have the freedom and support to explore your leadership potential – and the opportunity to become a branch manager in one of our retail operations in as little as two years. As a Graduate Management Trainee, your experience at Enterprise Mobility will be as

A construction recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Temporary Construction Site Manager to oversee a short-term project in Newport, South Wales, expected to last approximately 3 weeks.The role involves managing the day-to-day operations of the site, ensuring compliance with health and safety

Newport Health Centre is based centrally on the Isle of Wight operating across two sites; situated at our Carisbrooke practice and our town centre practice, Dower House, Pyle Street. Operations Manager - Newport Health Centre.

A dynamic retail company in Newport seeks a Duty Manager for its Bettws SPAR store. This role entails supporting the Store Manager in daily operations, managing staff, and ensuring customer satisfaction.

A recruitment agency is looking for an Assistant Manager for a new trade counter branch in Newport. In this role, you'll work closely with the Branch Manager to deliver excellent customer service and manage trade counter operations.

A leading entertainment venue in Wales is seeking a motivated Assistant Manager to oversee daily operations and enhance customer experiences.

A leading shoe retailer in Cwmbran is seeking a Store Manager with proven management experience in retail to lead and motivate the store team. Responsibilities include overseeing daily operations, ensuring excellent customer service, and developing team members. The ideal candidate will have strong

A respected healthcare provider in Newport is seeking a Nursing Home Manager to oversee operations in a mid-sized nursing home. The ideal candidate will have nursing home management experience, an active NMC pin, and a passion for delivering top-quality care.

A community-focused care provider in Pontypool seeks an Assistant Service Manager to support individuals with learning disabilities. This role involves assisting in daily operations, acting as a leader in the absence of the Service Manager, and fostering positive relationships to ensure a high stand

A fast-growing digital marketing agency is seeking a Finance Manager to oversee financial operations.

A leading fitness company in Newport is looking for an enthusiastic Crunch Manager to oversee club operations and ensure exceptional member service.You will lead and motivate staff, achieve financial goals, and maintain high standards of cleanliness and service.Ideal candidates will have strong orga

Costa Coffee, Assistant Manager - The Grange University Hospital, Cwmbran. We're recruiting an experienced Assistant Cafe Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for a ma

We are looking for an experienced HR and Office administrator to join our team. We are seeking a reliable, organised, and proactive HR and Office Administrator to manage day-to-day office operations and support the Human Resources function. You'll be working closely with the HR Manager and the wider

CRM Marketing Automation Manager (Salesforce). Experience within a marketing environment, having delivered CRM Operations/CRM Automation working with Salesforce/SFMC. Using insight from customer behaviour, brokers and performance data to refine CRM journeys, customer comms and enhance CRM journeys.

Ability to manage multiple projects at the same time, a great problem solver with clear knowledge in event operations, covering all aspects of events from pre, on site and post event. A company that supports all aspects of events and exhibitions, from planning, operations to onsite support and site

As part of their continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Group Workshop Manager to lead workshop performance across their depot network. Lead workshop operations across the depot network through Workshop Supervisors. Job Title: Group Workshop Manager.

Job Title: Account Manager – Senior Operations Executive. We're looking for a Senior Operations Executive to play a key role in bringing once-in-a-lifetime travel and event experiences to life.

Previous experience as a Clinic Manager, Practice Manager, Clinical Operations Manager, Registered Manager. You must have experience working in the Medical Cannabis Sector. You must have experiance in the Medical Cannabis Sector to be considered.

A Maintenance Manager which presents an opportunity to develop the O&M function within our fast-growing Operations and Maintenance department. Reporting to the O&M Director of BESS, the Maintenance Manager is responsible for overseeing the Operations and Maintenance services provided by the field En

Candour Talent are recruiting a Bid Manager (Manufacturing) for their client based in Newport. Employment Type: Permanent/Full Time Working Hours: Monday to Friday Salary: Negotiable DOE Our client is a well-established and industry-leading manufacturing site based in the Newport area, who is looking for a detail-orientated and commercially minded Bid Manager to lead and manage the bid and quotation function of the business. The successful candidate will have overall responsibility for the bid and quotation process and performance, including accuracy, cycle time, risk identification, and conversion. You will drive continuous improvement of systems, standards, and procedures, including the use of data analytics and reporting tools. You will lead and develop the team to ensure productivity and optimum output. The Role: Bid & Quotation Leadership • Lead and co-ordinate the bid/quotation and documentation control teams, • Deliver accurate and timely quotations for existing and prospective customers, • Manage quotation workload planning and prioritisation aligned to business strategy, • Oversee review and approval of all bids prior to submission, • Ensure quotation work packages are complete, risk-reviewed and commercially viable, • Interface directly with customers regarding technical and commercial quotation queries, and manage customer expectations and communication during the bid process Costing & Commercial Accountability • Generate full cost models including, Labour standards, Material and supply chain pricing, Tooling and fixtures, NRE (Non-Recurring Engineering) , CAPEX requirements, Subcontract services if required, • Validate BOM structures and manufacturing assumptions with engineering and operations, • Analyse variance between quoted and actual build costs and feed learning back into standards, • Support strategic pricing decisions with commercial management Data, Systems & Reporting • Manipulate and analyse large BOM and pricing datasets to support accurate costing, • Develop and maintain quotation tracking and performance reporting dashboard, and utilise Power BI (or equivalent BI tools) to report quotation metrics, win rates and margin performance, • Create and maintain Excel-based estimating tools, including use of macros and advanced formulae, • Perform structured data extraction from ERP/CRM systems, • Liaise with IT to improve system integration and automation within the quotation process Cross-Functional Coordination • Lead cross-departmental activities to meet submission deadline, and coordinate multi-site or group quotation activity where required, • Run major RFQ kick-off meetings with Program Managers, Engineering and Supply Chain, • Support sales and account managers in opportunity qualification NPI & Operational Handover • Work in coordination with the Programme Manager (PM) to manage controlled transition from bid stage into New Product Introduction (NPI), • Ensure manufacturing readiness assumptions are documented and understood, and provide documentation packages required by project teams Manufacturing & Commercial Risk Review • Identify technical and supply chain risks within RFQs and escalate high-risk opportunities, • Assess manufacturability and cost exposure, • Support bid/no-bid decisions Process, Systems & Continuous Improvement • Develop and maintain quotation procedures, tools and work instructions, • Drive improvements in quote accuracy, cycle time and process efficiency, • Develop quotation metrics (turnaround time, win rate, margin accuracy), • Improve ERP/CRM integration and data usage within the quoting process People Management • Responsible for recruitment, development and performance management of the team, • Conduct appraisals and training plans in liaison with HR and address performance/disciplinary matters at appropriate level, • Provide coaching and technical support to quotation engineers The Ideal Candidate: 5+ years’ electronics manufacturing / contract manufacturing experience Proven experience in quotation, estimating, cost engineering or bid management Strong leadership and team management capability Ability to work to aggressive RFQ deadlines Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (knowledge of Excel macros / VBA or equivalent automation tools, desirable) Knowledge of Valor and BOM Connector Software packages Experience interpreting and analysing structured data sets (BOMs, cost data, pricing) An understanding of Power BI dashboard creation and reporting capability Experience of ERP/MRP systems INDP1 How to Apply: Email Address: adele @ candourtalent. co. uk We thank you for considering Candour Talent Recruitment for your career aspirations and encourage you to continue exploring opportunities with us in the future. Good Luck with your application and we look forward to receiving your CV. Who are we at Candour Talent? At our award-winning recruitment agency, we pride ourselves on building strong connections with both our clients and candidates. We operate as both a recruitment specialist for permanent recruitment and a recruitment business for the supply of temporary workers, ensuring that we can effectively meet the diverse needs of our clients and candidates. With a dedicated and passionate team of professionals, we're committed to taking time to understand your unique skills, experiences, and aspirations ensuring that we match you with opportunities that not only align with your professional goals but also inspire you to thrive. Whether you're seeking a career change, advancement, or a new challenge, we're here to support you every step of the way. Rest assured that when you apply for a role through Candour Talent Recruitment, your details will be handled with the utmost confidentiality and in accordance with our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, outlining how your information will be used. While we strive to respond to all applicants promptly, please note that only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted for further consideration. If you do not hear back from us within 7 days of your application, we regret to inform you that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion

A world-class advanced electronics manufacturer who support several key sectors, are urgently seeking an experienced Commercial Manager with proven bids experience to join their commercial team in Newport. Role: Commercial Manager (Full Time) Pay: Competitive annual salary Location: Newport Working Pattern: Fully onsiteAs Commercial Manager, you will drive forward the bid and quotation team, owning the end‑to‑end process for generating accurate, timely and commercially robust quotations for new and existing customers. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the bid/quotation and documentation control teams Deliver accurate, on-time quotations across multiple customers and sectors Engage with customers on technical and commercial queries Develop full cost models including labour, materials, NRE, CAPEX and subcontract Validate BOM structures and manufacturing assumptions with engineering teams Analyse quoted vs actual costs and refine future standards Build and maintain quotation dashboards and performance reporting (Power BI desirable) Maintain Excel-based estimating tools (advanced formulae required; macros/VBA desirable) Lead RFQ kick‑off meetings with engineering, supply chain and programme managers Manage customer communication throughout bid cycles Identify and escalate technical and supply chain risksYou'll coordinate cross-functional inputs from engineering, operations, supply chain and quality, develop detailed cost models, and ensure a seamless handover into New Product Introduction (NPI). Key Requirements: Strong background in electronics manufacturing or EMS Prior work in aerospace, defence, medical or industrial sectors Proven experience in quotation, estimating, cost engineering or bid management Strong leadership, communication and team management skills Advanced Excel (pivot tables, complex formulae, data modelling) Experience working with BOMs, pricing data and structured datasets Power BI reporting experience Understanding of PCB assembly and box-build processes Experience with ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Epicor, IFS etc.)This is a highly visible role with a direct influence on business performance and growth and your leadership will shape how the company prices, positions and wins business. If you're an experienced Commercial Manager with proven bids experience, happy to be fully onsite in Newport, apply now

We're recruiting an experienced Catering Manager who is passionate about exceptional food and world-class customer service, and who can confidently oversee all Compass Group UK&I catering and service operations for Chartwells on a full time basis, contracted to 35 hours per week. As a Catering Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring our kitchens and service counters run smoothly and helping to deliver truly incredible food experiences. In return, you'll have the opportunity to progress your catering career with a company that invests in its people, celebrates individuality, and rewards and recognises employees who go beyond the plate. Here's an idea of what your shift pattern will be: Mon: Full-time (Days) Tues: Full-time (Days) Weds: Full-time (Days) Thurs: Full-time (Days) Fri: Full-time (Days) Sat: Sun: Please note: This role is contracted to 43.6 weeks per year Could you shine as Chartwells's next Catering Manager? Here's what you need to know before applying: Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing delicious food to the highest standards Supervising our culinary and catering teams to ensure we continue to deliver impeccable food and customer service Overseeing the efficiency of all in-unit catering operations, including managing inventories, monitoring budgets, and implementing action plans Communicating regularly with your line manager to monitor KPIs and targets Representing Compass Group UK&I and maintaining a positive brand image Identifying opportunities for new food or service concepts to drive sales Liaising between customers and our culinary and service teams to ensure we continue to exceed expectations Supporting and training our teams, leading from the front to make sure everyone can excel in their role Implementing and reviewing Health & Safety standards to ensure compliance across all catering and service teams. Our ideal Catering Manager will: Be passionate about great-tasting food and exceptional customer service Have a minimum of two years of catering experience Have experience managing teams in a similar role Hold an NVQ Level 1 & 2 or City & Guilds 706/1 and 2 Hold a Basic Food Hygiene certificate Demonstrate brilliant financial acumen Have excellent communication and organisational skills Be an ambitious and motivated individual who is always looking to upskill Part of Compass Group UK&I, Chartwells is the leading provider of catering and support services to the education sector. For over a quarter of a century, Chartwells has been focusing on helping those in education to build strong bodies, sharp minds and lead long healthy lives. Every week, Chartwells serves millions of nutritious and delicious meals to pupils and students in primary and secondary schools, academies, independent schools, colleges, and universities across the UK. Chartwells is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all employees to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to successfully completing pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure and a Children's Barred List check. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and we ask applicants to declare all previous convictions and cautions in order to assess their suitability to work with children. Job Reference: com/2303/97710001/52798501/BU #State Schools Compass Group UK&I is committed to fostering an environment where every individual can truly be themselves at work and has equal opportunities to advance in their careers. We strive to build a culture that respects and celebrates the unique talents, beliefs, backgrounds, and abilities of all our team members. We want our colleagues to feel valued, empowered to reach their full potential, and to thrive - because diversity is our strength! TPBN1_UKCT

At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer. We are currently recruiting for a Plant Supervisor (Readymix) to join our fantastic Readymix team based out of our Tarmac Llanwern Concrete Plant in Newport. This role is commutable from Magor, Newport, Chepstow, Lydney, Caldicot, Cardiff, Cwmbran, Abergavenny, Merthyr Tydfil, Blackwood, Caerphilly, Llantrisant, Pontyclun and the surrounding areas. Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusiveenvironmentandit’simportant that our people come from a variety ofdifferent backgrounds. Main Responsibilities Reporting to the Production Manager the role of Plant Supervisor (Readymix) is an operational role and the suitable candidate will also support the RMX Production Manager in managing and being accountable for the RMX operations on our plant. Safety and operational standards are the fundamentals of the role of Plant Supervisor (Readymix) with delivery to customer needs and performance improvement being key. Key Tasks and Responsibilities include: Supporting the RMX Production Manager in the management of plant compliance with business policies and procedures Batching concrete to meet customer needs whilst meeting internal quality requirements EnsuringReadymixdeliveries are met, engaging withReadymixDistribution Teams throughout Working closely withReadymixTechnical Teams to ensure quality control of all products Hauliermanagement - coordinating collection loads daily Supervising Contractors (no direct reports) Ensuring that legislative compliance is also a strong aspect of the role Overseeing all aspects of daily production including operational costs and control stocks Taking responsibility for their own safety and that of colleagues,contractors and business partners Maintaining site housekeeping to a high standard Key Stakeholders within this role are RMX Production Manager, RMX General Manager, Aggregates Distribution Teams, Quarry Teams, Customerscollecting orders. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate for the role of Plant Supervisor (Readymix) will already have experience in plant operations preferably within a Ready Mix / Aggregates environment however this is not essential as we also welcome applications from candidates with hands on manufacturing experience too. Suitable candidates Plant Supervisor (Readymix) will also: Actively identify and implement site and process improvements Be happy to multitask and manage change Possess excellent communication skills Demonstrate superb attention to detail Engage with stakeholders at all levels (both internally and externally) Evidence good time management skills Be flexible and adaptable to ensure delivery of customer requirements and workload priorities (paid overtime) Enjoy working as part of a team and be able to motivate others Have full knowledge of Risk Assessments and Safe System of Work Systems as well as working knowledge of H&S and Environmental policies Have working knowledge of production processes IOSH Managing Safely (preferred but we will train) NVQ in fixed and mobile plant operations (preferred but we will train)Why Tarmac We don't just offer a job, we offer a career. Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including: Bonus scheme Enhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc. Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause Training and development opportunitiesTarmac is committed to being a Forces‑friendly employer.If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us. We’re proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to support you. Ready to build your future? Click ‘Apply’ to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so don’t wait too long! #Tarmac #TarmacCareers #plantsupervisor # supervisor #plantjobs #supervisorjobs #Magor #Newport #Chepstow #Lydney #Caldicot #Cardif #Cwmbran #Abergavenny #MerthyrTydfil #Blackwood #Caerphilly #Llantrisant #Pontyclun#LI-RE1 Tarmac Trading Limited

Bid Manager (Electronics Manufacturing) Location: Rogerstone, Newport Contract Type: Full-time Permanent Hours: Monday – Friday, 37.5 hours per week The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Bid Manager to lead and develop a high-performing bid and quotation function within a fast-growing, advanced electronics manufacturing environment. This is a pivotal role where you will take ownership of the full bid lifecycle—from initial customer enquiry through to quotation, risk assessment, and successful handover into New Product Introduction (NPI). You will play a key role in shaping commercial outcomes, improving processes, and driving data-led decision making, while working closely with engineering, supply chain, operations, and customer-facing teams. What You’ll Be Doing Bid & Quotation Leadership Lead and coordinate the bid and quotation function, including documentation control Deliver accurate, timely, and commercially robust quotations Manage workload planning and prioritisation aligned to business strategy Review and approve all bids prior to submission Act as a key point of contact for customer technical and commercial queries Costing & Commercial Ownership Develop detailed cost models including labour, materials, tooling, NRE, CAPEX, and subcontract services Validate BOM structures and manufacturing assumptions with internal teams Analyse variance between quoted and actual costs to drive continuous improvement Support strategic pricing and commercial decision-making Cross-Functional Coordination Lead RFQ kick-off meetings and drive cross-functional collaboration Coordinate activities across engineering, supply chain, operations, and quality Support sales teams in opportunity qualification and customer engagement Manage customer expectations throughout the bid process Data, Systems & Reporting Analyse large BOM and pricing datasets to ensure costing accuracy Develop and maintain dashboards for quotation performance, win rates, and margin analysis Create and enhance Excel-based estimating tools (including advanced formulae and macros) Extract and interpret data from ERP and CRM systems Work with IT to improve automation and system integration NPI & Operational Handover Ensure a structured and controlled transition from bid stage into NPI Document manufacturing assumptions and ensure operational readiness Provide clear and complete handover documentation to project teams Risk & Process Improvement Identify technical, manufacturing, and supply chain risks within RFQs Support bid/no-bid decisions and escalate high-risk opportunities Drive improvements in quote accuracy, turnaround time, and efficiency Develop and maintain quotation processes, tools, and governance standards People Leadership Lead, develop, and manage a small team (2–3 people) Conduct performance reviews, training plans, and coaching Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement What Success Looks Like High-quality, accurate quotations delivered on time Improved win rates and margin performance Reduced cost variance between quote and production Efficient, data-driven quotation processes Strong collaboration across technical and commercial teams What We’re Looking For Essential 5+ years’ experience in electronics or contract manufacturing Proven background in bid management, estimating, or cost engineering Strong leadership and team management capability Excellent communication skills across technical and commercial stakeholders Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, complex formulae, data analysis) Strong analytical and numerical ability Experience working with BOMs, pricing data, and structured datasets Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to meet tight deadlines Commercially aware and customer-focused Desirable Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business, or similar Experience with Power BI or other BI/reporting tools Knowledge of Excel macros / VBA or automation tools Basic database or SQL knowledge Experience with ERP/MRP systems (e.g. SAP, Epicor, IFS) Experience using CRM systems Understanding of assembly and box-build manufacturing Background in aerospace, defence, medical, or industrial sectors Lean / Continuous Improvement experience

A leading civil's / ground work contractor has secured a large package of works on a major industrial development in Newport and is looking to appoint an experienced Project Manager to deliver the associated groundworks package. The successful Project Manager will be responsible for managing all groundworks operations on the Newport project, including foundations, drainage, and external works supporting the construction of a large steel frame industrial unit. Responsibilities • Manage the groundworks package on the Newport scheme, • Oversee site teams, subcontractors, and programme delivery, • Ensure works are completed safely, on time, and within budget Requirements • Proven experience as a Project Manager within groundworks or civil engineering, • Strong understanding of foundations, drainage, and infrastructure packages This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager to join a respected contractor delivering a key project in Newport

I am looking for a Commercial Maintenance Manager to work for a Heavy Plant Business. You will be based in South Wales but cover the UK. My client is looking to recruit a technically experienced workshop manager to oversee all commercial requirements for heavy plant entering the workshop from their clients. This position provides an exciting opportunity for the right candidate who wants to join a fast-paced SME in the mobile plant sector, and to grow and develop this already established section of the business. This is a hands-on, operationally embedded role focused on building external revenue, while driving quality control, performance improvement and cost discipline across workshop delivery. Working alongside our existing day-day Workshop Manager, you’ll take ownership of commercial performance and processes: quoting support, job costing, margin recovery, customer communication, KPI reporting, continuous improvement, and recruitment planning You will work closely with Maintenance, Operations and senior leadership to deliver an improvement in workshop efficiency and customer outcomes, ensuring repairs are delivered on time, within budget and to agreed quality standards. This position will report to the Asset Director and work closely with the Workshop & Maintenance team. The job will primarily be based at the company’s head offices in South Wales with occasional travel to client sites across the country. Key Responsibilities • Promote and fully engage with all aspects of safe working control measures., • Develop the workshop’s external repair portfolio with existing and new client bases, targeting sustainable & profitable growth., • Help shape and support the existing workshop team to improve and develop standards., • Improve workshop performance: utilisation, efficiency, recovery rate, WIP, lead times, first-time-fix, rework/returns., • Collaborate with Finance & Maintenance to create baseline cost/profit assessments and a phased plan to reach profit-centre operation., • Manage and develop protocols around the external quote/repair processes to ensure visibility, standards and customer satisfaction, including sign-off documentation., • Reduce rework and repeat failures by strengthening root cause analysis, feedback loops, and standard repair methods., • Help support the Assets & Maintenance department where required. Job Skills & Requirements • You will have an in-depth knowledge of assets, their operations, mechanical, electrical & technical components, whilst the ideal candidate would have experience across the aggregates & minerals or construction sector. Ideally, you would have spent time at a major OEM within the sector., • Consistent, attentive and proactive approach to safety, in line with the company’s core ethos, safety principles and culture., • Proven customer-facing communication and commercial skills., • Good IT abilities, including maintenance & quoting systems user experience to oversee external repair works, in addition to MS office., • Ability to meet commercial targets & account management. The salary for this role is between £60,000 and £65,000 pa and includes a car

The Role: • Managing refurbishment and fit out projects from start to completion, • Overseeing site teams, subcontractors, and daily site operations, • Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and to a high standard, • Maintaining client relationships on-site, • Working away across the UK as required Requirements: • Proven experience as a Site Manager within refurbishment / fit out, • Strong organisational and leadership skills, • Ability to manage multiple trades and fast-paced projects, • SMSTS, CSCS, and First Aid (preferred), • Willingness to work away during the week