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Are you a dynamic and results-driven leader ready to take on a pivotal role in a growing industry? Do you feel excited by the opportunity of stepping into a leadership role where you'll have real influence, driving efficiency, innovation, and operational success? In return, you'll benefit from a competitive salary, career development opportunities, a supportive work culture, and an excellent employee benefits package. Our client is a market-leading manufacturer serving the UK and European construction sector. Operating from a state-of-the-art facility in Worcestershire, they are known for delivering innovative, precision-engineered products that shape the built environment. As part of their ongoing expansion, they are looking for a highly skilled Operations Manager to optimise operational performance, lead a high-performing team, and contribute to the company's long-term success. Why This Role? • Lead & Innovate - Take charge of warehouse management, logistics, and stock control, ensuring smooth daily operations., • Shape the Future - Play a key role in driving continuous improvements and implementing strategic operational enhancements., • Make an Impact - Work closely with senior leadership to align operations with ambitious business growth goals. As the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and optimising the entire operational process. Your leadership will be crucial in ensuring efficiency, compliance, and a high-performance culture. Key Responsibilities: • Warehouse & Logistics Management - Oversee warehouse operations, stock control, and logistics, ensuring on-time, cost-effective product delivery., • Process Optimisation - Implement best practices to improve workflow, reduce waste, and maximise productivity., • Health & Safety Compliance - Drive a safety-first culture, ensuring compliance with UK regulations and conducting regular audits., • People Leadership - Manage and motivate a diverse team, focusing on recruitment, training, and performance management., • Equipment & Facilities Oversight - Ensure all operational equipment is maintained, serviced, and running efficiently., • Proven experience in an Operations Manager role (or similar) within manufacturing, warehousing, or distribution., • Strong logistics, stock control, and warehouse management expertise., • Solid understanding of UK health & safety regulations with experience in safety leadership., • Exceptional leadership & people management skills - able to inspire, guide, and develop teams., • Strategic thinker with excellent decision-making and problem-solving abilities., • Ability to implement process improvements and drive operational efficiencies., • Strong organisational skills - able to manage multiple priorities effectively., • Level 3 or above in Logistics, Operations Management, Manufacturing or related field., • IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent H&S qualification., • NEBOSH or equivalent safety qualification., • Competitive Salary - £42,000 - £52,000 p/a, • Career Growth - Join a forward-thinking company that values talent and progression, • Exciting Challenges - Be part of a company at the forefront of manufacturing innovation, • Supportive Environment - Work in a collaborative, people-focused culture If you're a motivated and results-oriented leader looking for a new challenge in a thriving industry, our client wants to hear from you! Apply now by attaching your CV to the link provided

Job Title: Electrician Location: Bromsgrove, Worcestershire (working away 5 days a week) Job Type: Full-time / Permanent Salary: Competitive, based on experience Company Overview: Well-established and dynamic electrical services company based in Bromsgrove. With a focus on industrial and commercial projects. Due to continued growth, we are looking for a skilled Electrician to join our team. Job Description: As an Electrician, you will be working on industrial and commercial sites, providing electrical installation, maintenance, and repair services. This role requires a high level of expertise and the ability to work independently, often at different locations across the UK. You will be expected to work away from home for 5 days a week, with accommodation and travel expenses provided. Key Responsibilities: Installing, maintaining, and repairing electrical systems within industrial and commercial settings. Duct work fitting. Working on large-scale electrical projects in line with health and safety regulations. Diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical faults, ensuring compliance with industry standards. Ensuring that all work is completed within specified timescales and to the highest standards. Communicating effectively with clients and site managers. Keeping accurate records of work completed and maintaining safety documentation. Working away from home Monday to Friday, with accommodation provided. Requirements: Valid Gold ECS card. Knowledge of the water or construction industry. Previous experience in an industrial or commercial electrical environment. Knowledge of electrical regulations (18th Edition of the IET Wiring Regulations). Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. Full UK driving license. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Willingness to work away from home (Monday to Friday). What We Offer: Competitive salary, depending on experience. Accommodation and travel expenses covered. Company vehicle and tools. Ongoing training and development. Opportunities for career progression within the company. Friendly and supportive team environment. TPBN1_UKTJ

Password Services Air Conditioning Ltd., part of Johnson Controls, has been delivering HVAC and refrigeration services since 1998. Known for technical expertise and customer service, we continue to grow through quality and innovation. As part of Johnson Controls, we combine local expertise with global resources to deliver smart, sustainable building solutions. We are now seeking a Commercial Gas Engineer to support clients across the Midlands and Watford corridor. What we offer • Competitive salary, and overtime paid at premium pay rates, • Stand by allowance & Engineer Incentive scheme, • Service van, mobile phone, tablet, PPE, and any specialist equipment provided, • Comprehensive benefits package including pension, life assurance, annual leave & Bank Holidays on top, employee assistance program, employee referral scheme, employee discounts including high street brands, cycle 2 work scheme, and discount on Johnson Controls security products., • Training opportunities with outstanding resources available., • Career development through various career ladders programs., • Dedication to safety through our Zero Harm policy. As a Commercial Gas Engineer, you will be responsible for the installation, servicing, and maintenance of a wide range of commercial gas appliances and systems. This includes: • Unvented and instantaneous water heaters, • Domestic and commercial boilers, • Direct and indirect fired hot air heaters, • Gas safety checks on appliances and pipework installations What We're Looking For • Proven hands-on experience in commercial gas service and breakdown, • Proven experience working on a wide variety of boilers across commercial, industrial, and domestic environments, • Minimum 5 years' experience in commercial gas service, breakdown, or installation, • Essential trade qualifications:, • COCN1, ICPN1, TPCP1 & TPCP1A, CIGA1, COMCAT, • CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, CCCN1, CORT1, CPA1, HTR1, HWSS-R, DAH1, LPG, • J01 - desirable, • F-GAS 2079 certification - preferred but not essential, • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the region #LI-DC1 #LI-remote

NES Fircroft are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer for our client, who are a lead industrial user of additive manufacturing. Manufacturing Engineer Location: Worcester Rate: £29.51/hour Duration: 12-months We are looking to recruit a Manufacturing Engineer to join the team here at MSL as part of the Engineering team at Worcester, in this role you will play an important part defining methods for our manufacturing process at our additive manufacturing business. How You’ll Make an Impact: • Create techniques, SOPs, work instructions and processes to ensure quality standards are achieved., • Work with technical and operational personnel on new product development and processes., • Uphold the adherence to health and safety requirements., • Contributing to problem solving issues that arise in manufacturing., • Experience with problem solving tools would be beneficial., • Support resolutions of daily production issues that arise and continuous improvement.Your responsibilities:, • Support completion of quotation packages providing information relating to resource planning., • Understand customer requirements for new projects and summarise to ensure flow down within MSL is understood., • Creation of part specific manufacturing instructions/programs for processes., • E.g: CNC Milling, CNC Turning, wEDM, Grinding., • Support in the creation of tooling/fixturing to support all processes/projects across the site., • E.g: CNC Mill/Turning, de-powdering, airflow, inspection, etc., • Training of operational workforce to ensure compliance to released programs and techniques., • Co-ordination where required of sub contract fixture creation., • Support and create documents for flow down of technical information required for operational processing and completion of validation reports., • Update part routing structures in line with internal procedures., • Support with daily MRB resolutions., • Support actions for closure of 3C activity for process improvements on issues., • Support continuous improvement activities., • Proficient with MS packages and ERP systems., • Experience in high volume production manufacturing facilities and provision of flow down requirements.NES Fircroft are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer for our client, who are a lead industrial user of additive manufacturing. Manufacturing Engineer Location: Worcester Rate: £29.51/hour Duration: 12-months We are looking to recruit a Manufacturing Engineer to join the team here at MSL as part of the Engineering team at Worcester, in this role you will play an important part defining methods for our manufacturing process at our additive manufacturing business. How You’ll Make an Impact: • Create techniques, SOPs, work instructions and processes to ensure quality standards are achieved., • Work with technical and operational personnel on new product development and processes., • Uphold the adherence to health and safety requirements., • Contributing to problem solving issues that arise in manufacturing., • Experience with problem solving tools would be beneficial., • Support resolutions of daily production issues that arise and continuous improvement.Your responsibilities:, • Support completion of quotation packages providing information relating to resource planning., • Understand customer requirements for new projects and summarise to ensure flow down within MSL is understood., • Creation of part specific manufacturing instructions/programs for processes., • E.g: CNC Milling, CNC Turning, wEDM, Grinding., • Support in the creation of tooling/fixturing to support all processes/projects across the site., • E.g: CNC Mill/Turning, de-powdering, airflow, inspection, etc., • Training of operational workforce to ensure compliance to released programs and techniques., • Co-ordination where required of sub contract fixture creation., • Support and create documents for flow down of technical information required for operational processing and completion of validation reports., • Update part routing structures in line with internal procedures., • Support with daily MRB resolutions., • Support actions for closure of 3C activity for process improvements on issues., • Support continuous improvement activities., • Proficient with MS packages and ERP systems., • Experience in high volume production manufacturing facilities and provision of flow down requirements. With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

Mller UK & Irelandis wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Mller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Mller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain.Mller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer's Top 100 list of Britain's Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year. Mller UK & Ireland includes: Mller Milk & Ingredients which aims to be Britain's private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country. Mller Yogurt & Dessertswhich is the UK's leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more Mller moments for its consumers. It is responsible for major brands like Mller Corner, Mllerlight, Mller Bliss, Mller Rice, FRijj and Mller Kefir Smoothie and produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International. It also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility. Contract: Full Time / Permanent Salary: Competitive Hours: 40 hours per week (Monday-Friday) Location: Droitwich We are recruiting for a Despatch Manager at our Droitwich Dairy site. The purpose of the job is to develop a culture of aspiration and excellence to enable the site to deliver the OGSM. Embed Muller excellence and deliver high performance through PMS principles and KPI management. Collaboratively work with cross functions and maintain industry relationships to maximise performance and identify synergies. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to: Site responsibility for all chilled outbound product- Butter, PLFM, Cream and Milk Support preparation of annual budget following GO principles and in line with timescales set. Monitor and investigate significant deviations for all areas of ownership Lead change and projects effectively through high level problem solving capability and facilitations skills Create a culture and enable team to create and deliver OE opportunities, improving the way we do things focussing on value, customer service and best practice. Responsible for contingency planning and incident control Demonstrate health and safety leadership and commitment through embedding the Muller safety culture, promoting engagement across all levels. Accountable and ownership of actions Responsible for process confirmation, legal and audit compliance Demonstrate leadership capability through strong coaching, mentoring and people management skills that enables their team to deliver high performing results People management including delivery of performance review, development and coaching of team, dealing with employee relations issues Creating succession pathways both up through and across organisation to enable potential and growth Promotes and instils MMI behaviours across all levels of the function Skills and Experience: In depth despatch knowledge Strong knowledge of Opex tools/techniques Experience in FMCG manufacturing Benefits Up to 15% yearly bonus Company car allowance included Salary sacrifice pension scheme with Muller matching up to 4% Life assurance at 4x your annual salary 33 days holiday per year Health care cash plan Access to 1000s of reward via the Muller Rewards platform #pinksquid Contact Details: F.A.O. UK Recruitment, Mller UK & Ireland, Shrewsbury Road, Market Drayton, Shropshire, TF9 3SQ TPBN1_UKTJ

Production Operative Leominster (home of Tyrrells hand cooked potato crisps) Shift Pattern: 4 on, 4 off Hours: 12-hour shifts (6am–6pm / 6pm–6am) Rotation: Days and nights Join our snack-loving team! We're looking for Production Operatives to join our team at KP Snacks. Fancy being part of a group where your ideas matter and your growth is celebrated? Keep reading – this might just be your next adventure! The job entails carrying out a variety of factory skills safely and efficiently, using complex equipment to ensure production is maintained to the highest level. The role of Production Operative is wide-ranging and offers a great deal of variety with full training - you will be trained to operate the line (packing or process) complete daily routines, perform checks and report defects. What’s in it for you? * Starting salary of £28,024.74 per annum, rising to £28,667.88 per annum after a successful probationary period. * KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary * 24 days holiday * Comprehensive Healthcare Support – Access to a Medicash Health Cash Plan, including a Digital GP service, Best Doctors (Second Medical Opinion Service), and specialist Cancer Care for peace of mind when you need it most. * KP4ME - online benefits, discounts, prizes, competitions and information platform with access to mental, physical and financial wellbeing information and tools What will you be doing? * Operate complex machinery across either the frying or packing lines within a crisp manufacturing environment, ensuring production targets are met safely and efficiently. * Monitor online data systems to maintain high production standards, reporting any defects or issues promptly. * Apply strong problem-solving skills to resolve machine-related issues and minimise downtime. * Complete daily routines, carry out quality checks, and maintain accurate records in line with site procedures. * Receive full training and ongoing support, working as part of a friendly, collaborative team at our Leominster factory. Who are we? Glad you asked! We're KP Snacks, proud to be part of the Intersnack family. Picture this: over 15,000 of us, spread across more than 30 countries, all working together to create the snacks you love. From Hula Hoops to McCoy's, we're the team behind your favourite munchies. Here in the UK, we're about 2,400 strong, spread across seven factories and our Slough HQ. But don't let our size fool you – we're as close-knit as they come. We believe in speaking our minds, celebrating our differences, and pushing boundaries together. Diversity isn't just a buzzword for us. We're on a mission to create a workplace where everyone belongs. So, even if you don't tick every box, we want to hear from you! Your unique perspective could be just what we need. Also, if there's anything we can do to make this process easier for you, just give us a shout. We’d love to hear from you if you can evidence the following knowledge, skills and experience: * Previous experience within manufacturing or the food industry (highly desirable) * Level 2 in Food Safety for Manufacturing (desirable, although bespoke training is provided) * A good standard of literacy and numeracy in English * The ability to take ownership and accountability * The ability to multi-task and meet deadlines * Attention to detail and accuracy is imperative * The ability to work independently as well as within a team #CVL #LI-SC1 #LI-Onsite

Toolroom Team Leader Location:Worcester Salary: Up to £40,354.20 (DOE) 16% PM Shift Allowance Attendance Allowance Orion is working with a leading heavy industrial manufacturing company seeking an experienced Toolroom Team Leader to provide technical expertise, leadership, and support within their busy toolroom. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on leader with strong machining knowledge who thrives on problem-solving, motivating a team, and ensuring production efficiency. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop a team of three Toolmakers Maintain CNC and die casting machinery (or similar industrial equipment) Provide support to production, ensuring minimal downtime Drive continuous improvement in tooling and fixtures Fault-find and resolve issues in compact machinery Collaborate with senior management on toolroom operations Required Experience: Manual machining: turning, milling, grinding, bench fitting Stripping and assembling dies and trim tools Maintenance of CNC and die casting (or similar) machinery Previous toolroom experience within manufacturing Proven leadership and team management skills Strong communication and problem-solving abilities Open to candidates from related industries, e.g. plastic injection moulding Qualifications: Apprentice trained or time-served Toolmaker Demonstrable experience leading within a manufacturing environment Package: Salary: £40,354.20 PM shift allowance: 16% (£2,640 per annum) Attendance allowance: £1,000 per year Holidays: 26 days plus Bank Holidays Benefits: Pension contribution, Death in Service cover Shifts: Double Days 6am2pm & 2pm10pm If youre ready to join a forward-thinking team please contact Jamie Garcia Courtice at Orion Electrotech, Aylesbury for more information. Please note: Due to high application volumes, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 5 working days. Visit our website to explore more opportunities. INDMAN TPBN1_UKTJ

Rullion are looking to recruit for the following role: Continious Improvement Engineer/Manufacturing Engineer Location : Worcester Hybrid Model ASAP Start 12 months initial contract Inside IR35 £25.50 - £32.80 per hour (Additive Manufacturing) Role Overview: The Process Improvement Specialist will focus on optimizing the operational efficiency of PBF LB/M machines through data-driven methodologies. This role will require expertise in statistical analysis and a solid understanding of additive manufacturing processes. Your profile Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline Preferred - Experience essential over degree. Experience in process improvement within the manufacturing sector. Proficiency in Statistical Process Control (SPC) and experience with sensitivity analysis. Familiarity with PBF LB/M machines and industrial additive manufacturing processes. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and collaboration skills. Your responsibilities Analyse current processes and identify areas for improvement in PBF LB/M machine operations. Develop and execute process control plans to enhance machine performance and product quality. Implement Statistical Process Control (SPC) techniques to track and improve process metrics. Design and conduct sensitivity studies to evaluate the effects of process variations. Collaborate with engineering and production teams to implement process improvements. Document findings and present recommendations to stakeholders. Candidate ideally to have a engineering/manufacturing background such as in aerospace etc. If available send CV and a member of the team will be in touch Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants. TPBN1_UKTJ

The Manager of Digital Strategy will be responsible for developing and implementing the digital strategy of Process Automation organization. Develop and execute a comprehensive digital strategy that aligns with the Process Automation business objectives. Excellent problem-solving skills with a proac

Knowledge of international standards and root cause analysis/problem-solving techniques desirable. Knowledge of international standards and root cause analysis/problem-solving techniques desirable. Knowledge of international standards and root cause analysis/problem-solving techniques desirable.