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QHSE Manager Chester £45,000 - £52,000 + benefits (dependent on experience) Aspion Search is partnering with a long-established engineering manufacturer to hire a hands-on QHSE Manager. The business operates across multiple UK sites and is known for excellent staff retention and strong technical capability. The QHSE Manager will lead Quality, Health & Safety, and Environmental standards across its UK sites. The Business: • Market leader with a strong engineering heritage and supportive culture., • Growth & progression: the company is in a major growth phase, with clear routes into senior technical or leadership roles., • Newly created, high-impact role where you can shape site-wide improvements., • Long-standing business with a strong product range and continued investment., • Multi-site exposure and close collaboration with senior leadership., • Excellent long-term stability and opportunities for progression. The Role of the QHSE Manager: The QHSE Manager will lead the QHSE strategy, acting as the driving force behind compliance, operational excellence, and cultural change. This is a newly created role where you will have real freedom to modernise systems, develop standards, build engagement, and shape long-term performance. If you enjoy stepping into a role where you can transform processes, educate teams, and bring sites together under one consistent approach, this position offers exactly that. Responsibilities of the QHSE Manager: • Lead the QHSE strategy across multiple UK sites, ensuring compliance with UK legislation and internal standards., • Develop, implement and maintain QHSE policies, procedures, and management systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001)., • Plan and conduct internal audits and coordinate external audits and certifications., • Own incident investigations, root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions., • Drive continuous improvement in safety culture, quality performance and environmental standards., • Develop and maintain risk assessments, safe systems of work and associated documentation., • Work closely with Operations and Engineering to improve product quality and process reliability., • Deliver engaging QHSE training and toolbox talks across all levels of the business., • Support the rollout of 5S and lean workplace organisation initiatives., • Build strong relationships with site QHSE champions and ensure consistent standards across all locations. About the QHSE Manager: • Degree or HNC/HND in Engineering / Manufacturing (or similar), • NEBOSH General Certificate, • Lead Auditor ISO 9001 (ISO 14001 / 45001), • At least 3 year’s QHSE experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment, • Strong understanding of production processes, machinery safety & quality systems, • Experience working across multi-site operations, • Background in “hands-on” environments, • SAP experience, • Confident communicator across all levels from shopfloor to senior leadership., • Practical, hands-on approach with strong coaching and influencing ability., • Enthusiastic, proactive mindset with strong problem-solving skills., • Someone ambitious, capable, and looking for long-term progression within the business. Benefits of the QHSE: • 4% matched pension contributions., • Life cover at 2× basic salary., • Paid medical appointment attendance & annual screenings, • Service recognition from Year 1., • 37 hours/week with early finish Fridays., • 25 days’ holiday + public holidays. Find out more about our available opportunities or how I can help you further your career – contact me today. Applications must have the right to work in the UK. Please contact Adele Lewis or click Apply Now. Call: 0151 209 2050 or 07537 163611 Email:

Production Manager – £43,000 OTE + Benefits - Ellesmere Port – CH65 4DR Your evenings back, starting now.

Our sites are ever-demanding, complex and in some cases operate 24 hours a day - so it's vital we have a strong Engineering team who ensure our machines work to the best of their ability. So we can continue to provide great products to our customers, whilst still ensuring speediness. As a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our Manufacturing site. You will be responsible for the maintenance, repair, and improvement of our machinery and equipment, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency. This is a hands-on role that requires strong technical skills and the ability to troubleshoot and solve problems quickly. Reporting to the Site Engineering Manager your responsibilities will include: Conduct routine inspections and preventive maintenance on production equipment, identifying and resolving any potential issues before they cause disruptions Respond promptly to machinery breakdowns, diagnose the problem, and perform repairs or coordinate with external specialists when necessary Carry out machine adjustments and changeovers to support production line efficiency and minimise downtime Monitor and calibrate equipment to ensure accuracy, quality, and safety standards are met Collaborate with production teams to identify opportunities for process improvement and provide technical expertise to enhance productivity Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, including maintenance schedules, repairs, and spare parts inventory Adhere to health and safety guidelines and ensure compliance with company policies and procedures Stay updated with industry advancements and new technologies relevant to the role Why not take a look around one of our Manufacturing sites? Click here. About you As well as the ability to work at pace, we're also looking for someone who has: Qualifications to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent, ONC mechanical/electrical engineering, BTEC level 3 in mechanical & electrical/electronic engineering) Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems used in FMCG industry Proficient in troubleshooting and repairing industrial machinery, including conveyors, motors, pumps, and packaging equipment Proactive approach to maintenance and a commitment to ensuring the highest levels of equipment reliability A good understanding of HACCP principles and ideally IEE qualification up to 17th edition wiring regulations would be advantageous Excellent communication skills Assertiveness with the ability to make decisions on the spot A can do attitude and a strong work ethic In return for your hard work we will offer you: Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays) 15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member Career progression and development opportunities Subsidised staff canteen Free parking Market leading pension and life assurance Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more Long Service Awards Optional Payroll charity donations Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave About us You'll find a great big welcome here at Myton Food Group - the part of our business that looks after manufacturing, whilst maintaining strong roots within Morrisons Supermarkets. At Myton Food Group, we have a legacy to be proud of. We're British farming's biggest single direct customer. We buy from highly valued suppliers. And we're passionate about the quality of our food. Today, we have 19 manufacturing sites across the UK, where we pack and process fresh meats and fish, savoury and sweet pies, fruit and veg, flower bouquets, bread and lots more. We really do stand out in the world of food manufacturing. But what we're especially proud of is the way we all get stuck in and work as a team, in partnership across our supply chain. Read more about what we do at our Myton Food Group website . TPBN1_UKTJ

Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer (Electrical Bias). We are looking for a motivated Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join a market leading company in their respective field. Reporting directly to the maintenance manager you will be a key member in ensuring the production facility is kept running

LEAD INFORMATION Job Title Production Operator Site location Broughton, Flintshire Responsible to Production Manager Responsible for Multiple aspects of the production process Client brief Our client is a world leading producer of material surfacing treatments, with sites all over the world and offe

Help us to make a world of difference Urenco is a global leader in the production of low carbon energy.We work at the cutting edge of the transition to a sustainable, net zero world.We’re looking for a Safety Case Manager to support the facilities and stakeholders on the Capenhurst Site wi

Welcome to Thornley Groves , where property is done personally. As part of Lomond, the UK's leading network of lettings and estate agencies, we're proud to have 10 offices and over 170 staff ready to assist our customers. With our team's extensive industry expertise and local knowledge, we're here to help people find, sell, and let their property. Now, we're happy to offer you an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team as a Valuer based in our Chester branch. This is a full-time, permanent position with an OTE of up to £40,000 . Let's talk about the role, it involves: Assisting the Sales manager in acquiring and maintaining leading market share to a significant margin in sales Undertake measure ups, photographs & brochure production Being acutely aware of your own stock numbers and profile for sale, with a strong awareness of local competition's stock Working closely with the team to identify new business opportunities Ensuring there is cross-selling of our services throughout the company by referring potential business to different departments, particularly FS and Lettings Negotiating sales to a successful exchange and completion Support the Sales manager to meet branch business plan targets Developing commercial understanding of branch profit and loss We're not just looking for someone who fits our team; we want to be a good fit for you too! We're looking for individuals who qualities such as: Excellent negotiating skills Strong communication skills Great time management Enthusiastic about the property market At Thornley Groves, we believe in taking care of our people. That's why we offer some amazing perks and benefits through our engagement platform, LOMONDLife. Here's what you can look forward to: Our smart spending app gives you discounts at over 900 retailers and our wellbeing centre is packed with resources to help you get active, eat healthier, improve your financial wellbeing and master your mental health. Our Employee Assistance Programme offers free counselling support sessions. Our annual leave purchase scheme, where you can buy up to an extra 5 days of holiday. Get the latest gadgets and appliances with our Smart Tech Scheme. We're committed to reducing our carbon footprint with our Cycle2Work Scheme. We offer enhanced Family Friendly Leave for maternity, paternity, adoption & IVF. You'll enjoy competitive base pay that aligns with market value, plus incentivised commission and performance bonuses for most roles. Celebrate your loyalty with special days and celebrations for length of service. Planning for retirement? We've got you covered with that important pension pot. We'll support your professional development by funding your professional qualifications, so you can reach your full potential and build your career. And of course, we like to have a little fun too! Our company socials bring our people together. So work hard and then socialise even harder! We're excited to offer these amazing benefits to our hardworking teams. It's our way of showing appreciation for your dedication. At Thornley Groves we value diversity and inclusion. We welcome applicants of all nationalities, backgrounds, abilities, and perspectives. Join us and experience a workplace that truly values you. Apply today! TPBN1_UKTJ

Assistant Production Manager - Chester Area - Permanent Role.The Assistant Production Manager will support the Production Manager in ensuring smooth, efficient, and safe operations within a high-performance manufacturing environment, taking responsibility for production when required and driving con

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If you are an ambitious and driven manager, with a deep understanding of joinery production, and passion for delivering outstanding service and end result, this could be the ideal role for you! Production Manager is a key position at Benjamin's Workshop, providing essential high-level operational ma

Our client is a well-established aluminium fabrication business based in Ellesmere Port and is seeking an experienced Aluminium Factory Manager to lead and oversee production operations.This is a hands-on management role, ideal for someone with strong leadership experience within aluminium fabricati

We're looking for a Safety Case Manager to support the facilities and stakeholders on the Capenhurst Site with the ongoing compliance to a number of the Site Licence Conditions that relate to the production, main.

As our Head of Commercial, you will be an astute business professional, someone who account manages, networks, and grows relationships. Based in the Northwest, but travelling throughout the UK, you'll be well versed in partnering with and selling technical components and solutions to OEMs. BASIC SALARY: £55,000 - £65,000 BENEFITS: · Bonus · £6,000 Car Allowance · 5% Pension · Private Healthcare · 20 Days Holiday (increases one day per years' service up to 30 days) · 4 Day Week ; Mon to Thurs LOCATION: Warrington - this is an office based role unless you are out on client visits. Therefore, you could be based in Liverpool, Manchester, Crewe, Preston, Stockport, Bolton, Wigan or Chester. Why read on? You'll be joining a senior leadership team made up of the Managing Director, Operations Director, Finance Director, Quality Manager and Technical Manager. Following a restructure, you'll be instrumental in and empowered to move the business forward in its next phase of growth, with the opportunity to grow in the role further. JOB DESCRIPTION: Head of Commercial, Commercial Manager, Head of Sales, Sales Manager - Industrial / Contract Electronics Manufacturing Reporting to the Managing Director, as our Commercial Manager, you'll take the overall responsibility for the commercial side of the business, working closely with your team of 2-3. Through proactive engagement you'll ensure we are seen as ‘trusted partners' by our clients, and have a clear understanding of the business potential within each of them. KEY RESPONSIBILTIES : Head of Commercial, Commercial Manager, Head of Sales, Sales Manager - Industrial / Contract Electronics Manufacturing · Alongside the Managing Director, create and then implement a 2-3 year sales strategy to achieve the organisational goal to £8-8.5million (10%+ year on year growth based on current turnover). · Working with and developing the team of Internal Engineers and Sales administration (2/3). There is a good mix of experience, however, they do need challenging, mentoring, and supporting. · Maintain and grow key accounts (c30 accounts spending £5.2million). · Identifying and targeting new OEMs in sectors where we have a story to tell and sell. · Along with production, operations and design teams, create a compelling message to ensure clients are fully aware of our capabilities and we stay at the forefront of their minds and aligned with their requirements. · Marketing - develop and implement a cohesive, fit for purpose marketing plan. · Identifying key decision makers and influences in target clients. These are typically Procurement, Production, Operations, Engineering Directors or Senior Engineers who are the key influencers and are often the first point of contact. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Head of Commercial, Commercial Manager, Head of Sales, Sales Manager - Industrial / Contract Electronics Manufacturing Ultimately as our Head of Commercial, you'll be a people manager, someone who can clearly demonstrate how you have developed and grown individuals in the past and juggled the task of direct client management and generating new business. Most likely you will have: · A proven track record of commercial success within a sales leadership role ideally from a Contract Electronics Manufacturing (CEM) environment, although we would encourage applications from other outsourced contract manufacturing, industrial components or possibly other technical sales. · You'll have the experience, gravitas, and presence to drive a sales strategy with a consultative, partnering approach. · Managed a sales budget of £5-£10million · Personally managed multimillion industrial OEM relationships. · Comfortable in a technical environment, where you solved customer application issues/challenges and offer genuine solutions. THE COMPANY: As an established business (of nearly 30 years), we have consistently developed through performance, organic growth, and acquisition of new clients. We have become the ‘go to' partner for a diverse range of industries such as avionics, automotive subsystems, distributed data acquisition, medical robotics and scientific instrumentation to name a few. With enviable manufacturing and production capabilities in the UK, we are able to meet the design, production and prototyping needs of an ever-growing technically demanding customer base. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: MH18320, Wallace HInd Selection TPBN1_UKTJ

Welcome to Thornley Groves , where property is done personally.Apply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV.As part of Lomond, the UKs leading network of lettings and estate agencies, were proud to have 10 offices and over 170 staff ready to assist our customers.With our teams extensive industry expertise and local knowledge, were here to help people find, sell, and let their property.Now, were happy to offer you an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team as a Valuer based in our Chester branch.This is a full-time, permanent position with an OTE of up to £40,000 .Lets talk about the role, it involves: Assisting the Sales manager in acquiring and maintaining leading market share to a significant margin in sales Undertake measure ups, photographs & brochure production Being acutely aware of your own stock numbers and profile for sale, with a strong awareness of local competitions stock Working closely with the team to identify new business opportunities Ensuring there is cross-selling of our services throughout the company by referring potential business to different departments, particularly FS and Lettings Negotiating sales to a successful exchange and completion Support the Sales manager to meet branch business plan targets Developing commercial understanding of branch profit and loss Were not just looking for someone who fits our team; we want to be a good fit for you too! Were looking for individuals who qualities such as: Excellent negotiating skills Strong communication skills Great time management Enthusiastic about the property market At Thornley Groves, we believe in taking care of our people.Thats why we offer some amazing perks and benefits through our engagement platform, LOMONDLife.Heres what you can look forward to: Our smart spending app gives you discounts at over 900 retailers and our wellbeing centre is packed with resources to help you get active, eat healthier, improve your financial wellbeing and master your mental health.Our Employee Assistance Programme offers free counselling support sessions.Our annual leave purchase scheme, where you can buy up to an extra 5 days of holiday.Get the latest gadgets and appliances with our Smart Tech Scheme.Were committed to reducing our carbon footprint with our Cycle2Work Scheme.We offer enhanced Family Friendly Leave for maternity, paternity, adoption & IVF.Youll enjoy competitive base pay that aligns with market value, plus incentivised commission and performance bonuses for most roles.Celebrate your loyalty with special days and celebrations for length of service.Planning for retirement? Weve got you covered with that important pension pot.Well support your professional development by funding your professional qualifications, so you can reach your full potential and build your career.And of course, we like to have a little fun too! Our company socials bring our people together.So work hard and then socialise even harder! Were excited to offer these amazing benefits to our hardworking teams.Its our way of showing appreciation for your dedication.At Thornley Groves we value diversity and inclusion.We welcome applicants of all nationalities, backgrounds, abilities, and perspectives. xjlbheb Join us and experience a workplace that truly values you.Apply today!

At Morrisons, we're proud to produce and manufacture many of our own food products, helping us stay close to our customers' needs. You'll be part of an exciting team that creates delicious, food products, whether it's innovating new items or perfecting existing ones, your work will have a direct impact on our customers' tables. As a key player in our product development team, you'll take ownership of both New Product Development (NPD) and Existing Product Development (EPD) projects. From mind-mapping fresh ideas to launching them in stores, you'll oversee the entire process, ensuring everything runs smoothly and on time. Key Responsibilities: Own the Process : You'll lead the development journey from concept to launch, making sure every step is delivered with care Communicate Like a Pro : Keep everyone in the loop, from retail teams to suppliers, making sure all stakeholders are up to speed on the progress of each project Stay on Track : You'll manage timelines and tasks like a seasoned project manager, keeping everything on schedule Be Detail-Oriented : Ensure all documentation is spot-on for regulatory compliance and consistency Collaborate with wider Teams : Work closely with wider colleagues to turn their product briefs into reality, ensuring we meet and exceed customer expectations Work with Suppliers : Source new raw materials, collaborate with suppliers, and handle the paperwork to keep projects moving forward Get Creative : You'll formulate recipes and prepare samples that bring product briefs to life, showcasing your culinary flair Factory Involvement : Coordinate factory trials and oversee the first production runs to ensure top-notch quality and consistency Benchmark and Taste : Organise tasting sessions and benchmarking to assess product quality, and create action plans for improvements Evaluate Success : Post launch, you'll review product performance and make any tweaks to keep our products at the top of their game About you In addition to the specific responsibilities outlined in the job description, there are several key qualifications and attributes that are essential for success in this role:: Exceptional Communication Skills: You should possess the ability to inspire and engage with stakeholders at all levels and across various functions within the organisation. Clear and persuasive communication can facilitate collaboration and project success Strong Project Management Experience: Demonstrated experience in New Product Development (NPD) is crucial for this role. You should have a track record of successfully managing NPD projects, from concept to launch Relationship Building Skills: Building and maintaining strong relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and other stakeholders is a vital part of this role. Your ability to connect with and influence others will be important for project success Enthusiasm and Drive: A proactive and results-oriented mind-set is necessary to drive projects forward and deliver on objectives. Enthusiasm and motivation can inspire teams and keep projects on track Organisational Skills: Strong organisational skills are essential for managing complex projects with multiple tasks and deadlines. Prioritisation is key to ensuring that all aspects of the product development process run smoothly In return for your hard work we will offer you: Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays) 15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member Career progression and development opportunities Subsidised staff canteen Free parking Market leading pension and life assurance Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP Morrisons MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more Long Service Awards Optional Payroll charity donations Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave About us You'll find a great big welcome here at Myton Food Group - the part of our business that looks after manufacturing, whilst maintaining strong roots within Morrisons Supermarkets. At Myton Food Group, we have a legacy to be proud of. We're British farming's biggest single direct customer. We buy from highly valued suppliers. And we're passionate about the quality of our food. Today, we have 19 manufacturing sites across the UK, where we pack and process fresh meats and fish, savoury and sweet pies, fruit and veg, flower bouquets, bread and lots more. We really do stand out in the world of food manufacturing. But what we're especially proud of is the way we all get stuck in and work as a team, in partnership across our supply chain. Read more about what we do at our Myton Food Group website . TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Contract Managers Duration: 12 months Rate: £65-£80 per hour depending on experience and current level (Inside of IR35) Location: Capenhurst & Birchwood Help us to make a world of difference Urenco offers a rare expertise in enriching uranium for the civil nuclear industry. In fact, we are the only company with the capability to do this at four sites across the world. As a global leader in the production of low carbon energy, we work at the cutting edge of the transition to a sustainable, net zero world. This transformational vision opens up unique and exciting opportunities to build a dynamic, energising, and rewarding career. And right now, we're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Contracts Manager team. Based at our Capenhurst and Birchwood location sites you'll be managing the commercial and financial aspects of contracts supplying goods and services for one or more projects. You will be responsible for the administration of contracts and can therefore influence contractual cost and claims. What will your day look like? • Provision of guidance and support to project team on contractual and commercial issues arising from contracts, including contract interpretation, issuance of proper and timely contractual notices, possible claims and issue resolution and interface on contract management. • Implement best practices for contract management. • Provide advice and recommendations to team members regarding contractual and legal implications of potential project strategies and decisions. • Manage contractual risks and opportunities. Support management and control of all contractual documents, including ensuring that all such documents are complete, communicated at the right level and stored properly. • Manage or support on the drafting, review and/or negotiation of contracts and contract documents required in day-to-day activities. • Administrating assigned contracts in line with Urenco's policies and procedures. • Maintaining records of all contract communications and ensuring that all communications are executed in line with the contractual required timescales. • Provide support to project managers for their assigned contracts and manage interactions and claims with project teams and other project contributors. • Monitor contract performance and make management aware of any upcoming commercial or contractual issues or deadlines. • Oversite and production of Monthly Reports as required. • Ensure knowledge is retained and transferred and undertake lessons learned reviews to promote continuous improvement. What do you need to be great at this role? • Hold a BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or an equivalent qualification • Demonstrate proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. • Possess SAP experience. • Have a background in construction, specializing in civils, energy, or nuclear sectors. • Bring proficiency in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, along with SAP expertise. • Capable of effectively supporting your team in resolving problems. • Offer a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in contract management. • Demonstrate experience in the procurement and management of frameworks. • Familiarity with NEC3, JCT, ICHEME is desired but not mandatory. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Contract Managers TPBN1_UKTJ