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Purpose of the Role You will join a high-specification fabrication facility, delivering projects from initial CAD design through to manufacturing. Core services include CNC panel bending, laser cutting, powder coating and assembly. Reporting directly to the General Manager, this is a pivotal role responsible for ensuring that customer orders are scheduled, progressed, and delivered on time. You will work closely with department leaders and the drawing office to maintain smooth production flow and effective communication. You will also oversee control of all raw materials and work in progress stocks, ensuring timely replenishment. Key Responsibilities • Collaborate with the General Manager to communicate production risks, including staff shortages, bottlenecks and operational issues., • Lead recruitment, training, development and performance management of personnel., • Manage stock levels, ordering, and expediting, driving cost reductions and improving inventory accuracy., • Organize and maintain personnel records (induction, training, appraisals)., • Ensure optimal workforce utilisation and implement initiatives to boost productivity., • Support Quality Management processes as required, maintaining high manufacturing standards., • Maintain excellent housekeeping and a safe working environment., • Work closely with the Manufacturing team to ensure smooth operations., • Review customer orders and manage the issuing and control of work order documentation., • Monitor and replenish materials to support manufacturing teams., • Create purchase orders and expedite stock items as needed., • Identify defects and implement control measures to maintain quality standards., • Promote Health & Safety policies, ensuring adherence across all teams., • Ensure compliance with quality standards, including verification, dimensional checks, scrap reduction and root cause analysis initiatives. Education: • Level 3 or 5 Certificate or Diploma in Management Studies (required), • HNC in Engineering or related discipline (desirable), • Minimum 5 years experience in fabrication, machining, or mechanical manufacturing environments, • Proven experience leading teams in a similar operational role, • Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to drive teams to achieve results, • Self-motivated, autonomous, and results-driven with a can-do attitude, • Experience in efficiency improvement, project management, and team development, • Skilled in Lean Manufacturing techniques (KanBan, 5S) and problem-solving methodologies (Root Cause Analysis, 5 Whys) If you are an experienced Production Operator and are currently looking for a new challenge then please submit an up to date CV by using the apply button below. By applying for this position, you confirm that you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the purposes of recruitment, employment and working finding service. JTRA1_UKTJ

We are looking for a dynamic Plant Buyer to join our team at Head Office. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in developing and managing our seasonal plant category, ensuring high quality products and excellent customer experience. Ensure all your application information is up to date and in order before applying for this opportunity. Key Responsibilities: • Develop and manage the seasonal plant category, aligning with business objectives to drive sales, manage stock, and maintain margin., • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers across the UK and Europe, negotiating to balance value for money with product quality., • Plan and manage seasonal delivery schedules, ensuring compliance with plant import regulations and domestic requirements, while minimizing wastage., • Respond to seasonal demand, identify risks, and implement solutions to maintain availability and sales., • Monitor market trends, customer needs, competitor activity, and product innovations; analyse sales data and recommend range improvements., • Create promotional plans for the yearly calendar and collaborate with marketing teams to deliver them., • Support wider garden projects, integrating the Plant category with other areas of the business. Person Specification: • Proven retail buying experience, ideally with seasonal or perishable products., • Strong negotiation, commercial, and analytical skills., • Ability to recognize trends, forecast seasonal demand, and analyse data., • Excellent organisation, communication, and attention to detail., • Positive, proactive attitude; able to thrive in a fast-paced environment., • Proficient in IT and data management, including Microsoft Office., • Comfortable working independently and as part of a team., • Willing and able to travel across the UK and Europe for trade shows and supplier visits. What’s on Offer: • Collaborative team culture with opportunities to innovate and make an impact., • Professional development and career progression., • Employee discounts across a wide range of products., • Competitive salary, holiday entitlement, and pension., • Flexible starting hours with potential for hybrid working. xrnqpay, • Recognition for long service and achievements. By applying for this position, you confirm that you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the purposes of recruitment, employment and working finding service

Logistics Administrator (Import/ Export) Commutable from: Plymouth, Ivybridge, Totnes, Torquay, Newton Abbot, Exeter and the surrounding areas £25,000 - £29,000 + Progression + Work Life Balance + Technical Expertise + Pension + Private Healthcare + Life assurance + 33 days holiday Are you a self-starting, motivated administrator with a background in logistics, customs, courier liaison and import/ export documentation looking to join an industry leading, innovative global company who can offer you the opportunity to be part of a team with a great working culture and people first environment, great work life balance and the exposure to new and exciting projects? This is an opportunity to work for a company who supplies products globally and are leading the way within the technical electronics/ electrical industry. They pride themselves on on-going investment in technology and staying competitive within the market, and are there for looking to expand their logistics/ administrative team. In this role you will play a pivotal part of liaising between the Management team, sales team, purchasing, production and the warehouse, ensuring all shipments are processed fully to comply with customer requirements and all relevant international import & export customs requirements. You will also provide administrative support across sales order processing and logistics coordination, ensuring accurate documentation, timely deliveries, and exceptional customer service. This role would suit a motivated administrator looking for a varied role where no one day is the say, who has experience with logistics coordination, sales order administration, cross team collaboration and general administration and is looking to join a people first organisation with fantastic work life balance. The Role: Logistics Administrator role Proven experience in office-based administration positions Background in logistics, customs, sales and/or operations Knowledge of importing/ exporting procedures and international shipping requirements advantageous The Person: Understanding and experience within logistical administration Strong people, organisation, documentation and problem solving skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Commutable from: Plymouth, Ivybridge, Totnes, Torquay, Newton Abbot, Exeter and the surrounding areas To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Dyon Douglas-Whyte at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates

Experienced Operations Manager required for Global Manufacturing company based in Plymouth. In this role, the successful candidate will lead, organise and improve Operations activities at the site, including Production, Manufacturing, Process Development, Process Setting and Packing. You will be working as part of the Site Operations Management Team to ensure the efficient, economic and timely production of the full manufactured product range, whilst ensuring effective employee engagement and alignment. This is a pivotal role within the business, developing a culture of ‘Safety First’ whilst maximising manufacturing efficiency and product quality to always ensure customer satisfaction, mobilising site operations strategy to transform systems, processes and people to ensure customer satisfaction and operational excellence. Key Responsibilities: Safety: • Responsible for the Health and Safety of yourself and others. Leading focus on Health & Safety methods in the manufacturing areas and taking a proactive part in benchmarking best practice and suggesting improvements., • Ensuring a safe working environment for all employees and visitors on site and influencing a positive ‘Safety First’, ‘Can Do’ culture. Quality: • Responsible for direct in-process quality checks in accordance with defined methods and work instructions to maintain the required quality standards/expectations for customers., • Responsible for ensuing timely route cause is established in the event of Non-conformance via 8D process and implement corrective actions to ensure prevention of re-occurrence. Delivery: • To lead the Manufacturing function on site, ensuring effective control and development of systems, processes and staff., • Ensuring the development of manufacturing processes, manufacturing systems / technologies and human resources to continuously exceed the expectations of our customers and stakeholders., • Co-ordinating effective communication to stakeholders on performance of process trials and manufacturing processes., • Supporting the activities of service providers (e.g. maintenance, Supply Chain and Toolroom) as they interface with manufacturing activities., • Ensuring effective monitoring and support of process performance, including OEE (availability, quality and cycle), material efficiency, labour efficiency, RFT Manufacturing Quality Performance, Plan Adherence., • Supporting and coaching staff in Problem Solving, Continuous improvement and Lean techniques to address processing problems., • Ensuring effective and regular communication with staff and peers to ensure priorities are clear and to minimise disruption to the manufacturing process., • To Develop real-time performance measurement, communication and visual management systems to maximise manufacturing performance., • Synchronise operational improvement efforts with the Site Engineering, QHSE and other supporting functions to ensure a team-based approach to improvement Setting and achieving operational goals aligned with Site Strategy., • Driving performance through the continuous improvement of people, systems and processes. Cost: • Co-ordination, control and reporting of departmental spend on resources (labour, materials and equipment)., • Developing a manufacturing capacity strategy to determine Capital Equipment budget requirements., • Focus on reduction of Waste. Ensure factors related to wasted resources (labour, product or materials) are identified and solutions organised in order to minimise costs. People: • To agree objectives for the Operations Teams that will deliver profitable growth., • Regularly appraise, continuously develop and agree personal objectives of all those who are direct reports., • Provide employees with the opportunity to contribute to continuous improvement activities and ensure that their inputs are acted upon., • Ensure each team has individual employee skills matrices, skills gaps are identified and multi-skilling takes place to remove skills gaps. Ensure there are individual development plans in place for all associates and succession plans are in place for future business needs. Identify learning and development opportunities to improve employee capability & business performance., • Supporting Direct reports to ensure effective work output is maintained. Coaching staff to implement effective organisation of workload., • Routinely monitoring the working environment and communicating effective performance of employees across shifts., • Ensure consistent and fair implementation of personnel policies and procedures and report back accordingly. Manage disciplinary issues in accordance with company policy. Essential Experience, Qualifications and Candidate Attributes Required: Demonstrated Operations Management experience gained from within semi / fully automated Engineering or Manufacturing environments. Previous experience managing multi-functional teams and processes to produce a range of products. Relevant degree in Business Management or equivalent. Experience in utilising lean tools to drive forward change management coupled with the ability to lead organisational change within a manufacturing environment. Have the ability to communicate and engage effectively at all levels with both internal and external stakeholders, collaborate with customers and suppliers to develop products outside of own site’s technical capability. People centric approach to leadership, A collaborator, comfortable working in teams of all sizes and able to integrate well within cross functional teams to support and develop a team to deliver success, the ability to build strong professional relationships. A Positive ‘can-do’ attitude coupled with the ability to remain calm under pressure and influence the views of others. Taking ownership with the ability to deliver project technical knowledge confidently. Detail focussed with the ability to understand a customer’s needs and interpret technical data to recommend solutions. A self – motivated approach with the initiative to seek out new opportunities and improvements without detailed instruction. Commercially focussed in approach, Tenacious and results driven with sound business judgement. A multi-tasker and a finisher with personal resilience. If you have are an experienced Operations Manager, looking for a new challenge, please submit an up to date CV by using the ‘apply’ button below. By applying for this position, you confirm that you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the purposes of recruitment, employment and working finding service

Experienced Automation Engineer required for global manufacturer based at their site in Plymouth. In this pivotal role, the successful candidate will provide day-to-day support for moulding equipment controls, software, and systems to ensure production continuity. You will also lead the site’s journey into Automation, driving improvements in safety, efficiency, quality and compliance. You will play a key role in developing and delivering the client’s Automation strategy, ensuring existing systems remain reliable, validated and compliant with ISO9001 and other global standards. Key Responsibilities: Controls & Support: • Fault-finding, maintaining, and improving control systems (Allen Bradley, Omron, Siemens)., • Provide rapid response to breakdowns, ensuring permanent resolutions are implemented., • Maintain site control of all software, system specifications, and version control. Compliance & Validation: • Conduct software and process validation for new and existing equipment in line with ISO9001 and other regulatory standards., • Ensure all changes follow robust change control and are fully documented for audit readiness. Continuous Improvement: • A Proactive mindset in order to deliver process improvements to increase OEE, reduce waste, and strengthen product quality., • Identify risks from obsolescence and lead mitigation or upgrade programs., • Share knowledge and upskill colleagues to build internal capability in automation and controls. Essential Qualifications, Skills, Experience & Candidate Attributes Required: • A minimum of a HNC in Electrical / Control / Automation Engineering., • Proven experience working as an Automation Engineer programming and fault-finding on PLC and equipment within a Manufacturing or Engineering environment., • A proven track record of delivering automation or controls projects in a regulated manufacturing environment (medical, food, aerospace or similar)., • Experience of process and product validation., • Strong understanding of control systems, networks, and HMIs., • Knowledge of software lifecycle management and change control., • Strong organisational skills with the ability to communicate effectively at all levels., • Balance of hands-on support and long-term project delivery., • A flexible approach to working hours. The successful candidate will be required to work a static day shift comprising of Monday to Thursday 08:30 to 17:00 and Friday’s 08:30 to 14:30. Please note: this client does not possess a Skilled Worker Sponsorship licence, therefore only candidates who have the immediate right to work in the UK will be considered. If you are an experienced Automation Engineer & are currently looking for a new challenge, then please submit an up-to-date CV by using the ‘apply’ button below. By applying for this position, you confirm that you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the purposes of recruitment, employment and working finding service

Purpose of the Role You will join a high-specification fabrication facility, delivering projects from initial CAD design through to manufacturing. Core services include CNC panel bending, laser cutting, powder coating and assembly. Reporting directly to the General Manager, this is a pivotal role responsible for ensuring that customer orders are scheduled, progressed, and delivered on time. You will work closely with department leaders and the drawing office to maintain smooth production flow and effective communication. You will also oversee control of all raw materials and work in progress stocks, ensuring timely replenishment. Key Responsibilities • Collaborate with the General Manager to communicate production risks, including staff shortages, bottlenecks and operational issues., • Lead recruitment, training, development and performance management of personnel., • Manage stock levels, ordering, and expediting, driving cost reductions and improving inventory accuracy., • Organize and maintain personnel records (induction, training, appraisals)., • Ensure optimal workforce utilisation and implement initiatives to boost productivity., • Support Quality Management processes as required, maintaining high manufacturing standards., • Maintain excellent housekeeping and a safe working environment., • Work closely with the Manufacturing team to ensure smooth operations., • Review customer orders and manage the issuing and control of work order documentation., • Monitor and replenish materials to support manufacturing teams., • Create purchase orders and expedite stock items as needed., • Identify defects and implement control measures to maintain quality standards., • Promote Health & Safety policies, ensuring adherence across all teams., • Ensure compliance with quality standards, including verification, dimensional checks, scrap reduction and root cause analysis initiatives., • Perform other related duties as required to support operational excellence. Candidate Requirements Education: • Level 3 or 5 Certificate or Diploma in Management Studies (required), • HNC in Engineering or related discipline (desirable), • IOSH or NEBOSH certification (desirable) Experience: • Minimum 5 years’ experience in fabrication, machining, or mechanical manufacturing environments, • Proven experience leading teams in a similar operational role, • Track record of managing daily production targets Skills & Competencies: • Strong leadership skills with a proven ability to drive teams to achieve results, • Self-motivated, autonomous, and results-driven with a ‘can-do’ attitude, • Experience in efficiency improvement, project management, and team development, • Skilled in Lean Manufacturing techniques (KanBan, 5S) and problem-solving methodologies (Root Cause Analysis, 5 Whys), • Exceptional communication, team-building, resilience and adaptability 39 hour week working Mon – Thurs 7.30am – 4.30pm. & Fri 7.30am – 12.30pm If you are an experienced Production Operator and are currently looking for a new challenge then please submit an up to date CV by using the ‘apply’ button below. By applying for this position, you confirm that you consent to the processing of your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for the purposes of recruitment, employment and working finding service

This role involves efficiently processing customer orders, communicating order statuses, and ensuring regulatory compliance. A leading medical equipment provider in England is seeking a detail-oriented and customer-focused Customer Service & Order Processing Administrator.

The role involves handling communications, overseeing orders, and providing excellent customer service.

The role involves processing customer orders, maintaining sales records, and providing administrative support to the team.

Responsibilities: Sales Order Processing (SOP) Management. Maintain and improve standard operating procedures (SOPs) for order processing to ensure compliance and auditability. Monitor order accuracy, processing times, and throughput, implementing improvements where required.

This full-time role involves managing the processing of customer orders, maintaining sales records, and providing administrative support to the sales team.

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Process, progress, and prioritise sales orders, managing lead times and identifying potential shortages.

Key Responsibilities Sales Administration * Process, progress, and prioritise sales orders, managing lead times and identifying potential shortages.

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