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Operations Manager (Electronics Manufacturing) Southampton £65,000–£70,000 Are you a strategic leader with a background in electronics manufacturing, ready to take the next step in your career? We’re seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead and oversee all operational functions in a dynamic electronics manufacturing environment, ensuring efficiency, quality, and on time delivery. This role would also suit an ambitious Production Manager looking to step up. This is a hands on leadership role where you will take ownership of operational KPIs, champion lean manufacturing principles, and drive a culture of 5S and continuous improvement. You’ll work closely with production teams and sales to align operational capacity with customer demand, while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. Importantly, this role offers a clear and structured progression plan, with the opportunity to develop into a Director or Managing Director position within 3–4 years, making it an excellent long-term career move for a high-potential operations leader. Key Responsibilities: • Lead production and planning to meet business objectives and customer expectations, • Deliver and report on operational KPIs to senior management, • Embed a culture of continuous improvement and 5S throughout the organisation, • Ensure adherence to health & safety, quality, and cost targets, • Oversee production scheduling, capacity planning, and resource allocation, • Maintain compliance with Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, EN 9100), • Implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reduce waste, • Manage operational budgets and control costs without compromising quality or service, • Provide coaching and leadership to direct reports, promoting engagement and performance What we’re looking for: • Proven experience managing operations in an electronics manufacturing environment, • Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, 5S, and continuous improvement tools, • Excellent leadership, people management, and change management skills, • Analytical and data-driven, with the ability to make decisions under pressure, • Strong financial and commercial acumen, • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP systems Desirable: • Experience in the aerospace or defence industry, • Formal training in lean manufacturing or continuous improvement, • Experience within a small-to-medium-sized business environment, • ERP / SAP experience This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of operations within a growing electronics manufacturing company, with genuine long-term progression to senior leadership. If you’re driven to deliver operational excellence while shaping the future of the business, we’d love to hear from you.

Who we are At MediaKind, we're reshaping the future of streaming video—and we're moving at incredible speed. Our cloud-native, agile technology enables customers to rapidly build, deploy, and scale premium streaming experiences, removing traditional barriers to innovation and growth. We’re on a mission to transform how the world watches video: making every moment extraordinary, personalized and valuable for content owners and their consumers. Here, you'll be part of a dynamic team that’s redefining how media experiences come to life. Our award winning products simplify complex operations, enabling customers—from iconic sports brands to innovative broadcasters and content owners—to focus purely on storytelling, and growth. By replacing legacy complexity with cloud-connected solutions, we ensure speed, simplicity, and commercial transparency. You’ll be joining a team that values practical thinking over buzzwords, and velocity over bureaucracy. Beyond technology, our true strength lies in our people. We are committed to fostering a passionate community of creators, developers, and artists who love what they do. Together, we’ll redefine the art of streaming. If you're ready to build what’s next in streaming—and do it with a team that moves fast, thinks boldly, and builds with intent—come make it happen with us. Position Overview We're looking for an Associate Product Manager to champion the MK.IO operator experience. This is an early-career role perfect for someone who loves making sophisticated technology easy to use. You'll translate the needs of operations teams into clear product requirements that engineering can run with. You will work at the intersection of video streaming operations and product development. Your user stories, acceptance criteria, and problem statements will directly shape how operators manage live events and on-demand video at scale, serving audiences from thousands to millions of viewers. This role is ideal if you're naturally curious about how things work, empathetic to user challenges, and excited to learn video streaming technology while building core product management skills. Key Responsibilities • Develop deep empathy for the daily challenges, workflows, and pain points of streaming platform operators, • Translate operational feedback and requirements into actionable product improvements, • Write detailed user stories with well-defined acceptance criteria that engineering teams can implement confidently, • Create problem statements that articulate the "why" behind requests with data and user context, • Maintain and evolve requirements throughout the development lifecycle based on team feedback, • Unblock teams by clarifying requirements, answering questions, and making prioritization decisions, • Test features from an operator perspective, validating that solutions meet real-world operational needs, • Work with designers to ensure user interfaces match operational workflows and mental models, • Transform sophisticated streaming technology capabilities into intuitive, accessible operator experiences, • Document decisions and trade-offs in a way that both technical and business stakeholders understand, • Define success metrics for features and track adoption post-launch Required Skills and Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or equivalent practical experience, • 0-4 years of experience in product management, technical writing, operations, or a related field, • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with ability to articulate complex concepts clearly, • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail, • Experience with or enthusiasm for learning video streaming concepts and workflows, • Familiarity with agile development methodologies and software development processes, • Natural empathy and ability to understand diverse user perspectives and operational contexts, • Genuine curiosity about both the technology and the business value it creates., • Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK on a long-term basis. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Desired Experience • Exposure to SaaS platforms, APIs, or developer tools, • Competence with scripting language (Python, JavaScript, or similar) for data analysis and API exploration, • Understanding of live video workflows, CDN operations, or media production environments, • Familiarity with data analysis tools and methods for user research, • Experience participating in user research activities (interviews, usability testing, surveys), • Contributions to technical documentation or knowledge bases, • Demonstrated ability to learn complex technical domains quickly Location Southampton UK, Rennes, France - Hybrid (2-3 days a week office based) Benefits: • Competitive salary and bonus structure, • Comprehensive benefits package, • MediaKindness Wellbeing Program, • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities, • Collaborative and dynamic work environment, • Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid work options Here at MediaKind, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive workplace where we appreciate the unique skills, capabilities and perspectives that our people bring. We believe that diverse teams are better for our employees, customers and our business. Everyone’s identity, background and life experiences add to the MediaKind story, and we welcome all. Our goal is to help increase diversity across the Media Broadcast industry, so we aim to make the recruitment process as accessible as possible. If you’re excited about this position and think you could add value to MediaKind, please apply even if you believe your skills are not a perfect fit for the role. Should you require any reasonable adjustments to be made to our recruitment process please reach out to the Recruiter to discuss how we can support you.

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.Y

As part of continued investment in the South East, the business is now looking to appoint a Sales Account Manager to manage and develop customer relationships across the region. Much of the role involves visiting customer sites, understanding production processes, and working collaboratively with en

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

Shop Floor Manager Shift: Early Hours: 06:00-14:15 (Mon-Thu) / 06:00-12:00 (Fri) Role Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Shop Floor Manager to act as the operational focal point for delivering production plans.

Inside Sales Executive Location: Southampton, Office based Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm Salary: £30,000 per annum Excellent Benefits Purpose of the job Responsible for building relationships with assigned accounts and prospects, to promote the Garmin brand and increase market share. Other responsibilities include outbound sales calls and customer service, for assigned dealer accounts to increase sales and maximise service. Key Duties & Responsibilities • Establish, develop and maintain effective internal and external relationships with key business partners and dealers, • Partner with the Sales Manager(s) in the development and execution of strategies, designed to increase market share and profit with existing accounts, • Develop territory and manage accounts through inbound and outbound sales calls, internal tracking and coordination in a team environment with SM(s), the Regional Sales Team and Head of Sales, • Recommend the sale of additional product offerings and merchandise to dealers, in order to expand the Garmin brand presence within the retail store and online environments, • Input and coordinate the reporting of sales forecasts, to enable data to be provided to the UK & Ireland Demand Planner, • Meet sales goals and objectives set by Garmin management, • Educate dealers on products and promotions and ensure accurate Sales financial reporting and information through working with the Sales Support/Admin and Finance teams, to provide data on sales, margins, accruals, co-op, SOA’s, etc., • Answer and handle customer phone calls and emails to ensure customer requests are processed, • Inform customers of unit prices, shipping information, inventory availability, anticipated delays, and any additional information needed, • Follow up on orders to ensure delivery by specified dates, run open order reports as needed/requested, • Process and follow up with customer requests, inquiries and complaints in a timely manner, • Communicate with Order Management/Analysts, Production, Sales, Shipping, Warehouse and any other personnel needed to assist in the processing of the customer orders &/or inquiries, • Follow up on miss-shipped orders, damaged orders and complete shipping discrepancy forms, • Issue Return Material Authorisations and credit memo’s when applicable, • Compile statistics and prepare various reports for management as requested, • Maintain open and honest communication with peers, department supervisors and senior management, • Attend meetings, tradeshows and training sessions as required Education & Experience • Knowledgeable in all aspects of order entry, preferably with a thorough understanding of Oracle, • Order administration and sales experience in a business-to-business environment, • Must possess experience performing a customer service &/or inside sales role, substantially similar to the essential functions of this job description, • Must possess a proven track record in meeting established goals, • Must demonstrate knowledge of Garmin’s product line, • Must be team-oriented, possess a positive attitude and work well with others, • Must be self-motivated and energetic, • Demonstrate strong and effective verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, • Must possess the ability to prioritise, organise and multi-task in a flexible, fast paced and challenging environment, • Must be detail-oriented with excellent organisational skills, • Must demonstrate proficient computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, • Must be willing and have the ability to travel, when needed

This role manages the production process end-to-end - overseeing logistics, technical production, fabrication, and vendor coordination - to create engaging experiences that elevate the brand and achieve client objecti. With over 115 years of specialised audio-visual production experience, we underst

JOB OVERVIEW: Production Engineer / Lead Production Technician / Manager (. As a result of expansion my client has an exciting new vacancy for a ProductionManager for their R&D function who MUST have strong experience with strain gauging;. Run and oversee the day-to-day operation of our load cel

West Oxfordshire * Circa £50,000 pa * Full-time, on-site role * Excellent suite of benefits * A dynamic, multi-disciplinary team in a unique studio environment Our client, a creative with a busy multi-disciplinary studio, is seeking an exceptional Studio Manager / Production Manag

If you've got an automation background within the food industry and have successfully delivered projects at group level, this is one not to be missed! A leading UK food manufacturing group is looking for a Group Automation Project Manager to take complex automation initiatives across multiple sites and turn them into real, measurable impact. You’ll be driving efficiency, improving capacity, and delivering solutions that actually make a difference in day-to-day operations. This is a senior, hands-on role for someone who can navigate complexity, influence stakeholders, and ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to a high standard across the UK. What you’ll be doing • Lead automation projects from concept to delivery, ensuring solutions deliver measurable efficiency and capacity improvements, • Coordinate across sites, suppliers, and stakeholders, translating operational challenges into practical, actionable solutions, • Maintain a pipeline of initiatives to drive continuous improvement across manufacturing operations, • Manage budgets, timelines, and expectations while overcoming operational and technical challenges, • Ensure smooth handover to operational teams so solutions run reliably after implementation, • Travel across the UK as required to support project delivery and stakeholder engagement Who this role is for This isn’t a desk-bound coordination role. It’s for someone who: • Can balance strategic thinking with hands-on delivery, • Thrives on solving complex problems others assume are too difficult, • Can influence senior leaders, site teams, and suppliers to achieve results, • Has experience in food manufacturing or high-volume production operations, • Is confident managing multiple projects, sites, and stakeholders simultaneously Why this role matters Factories don’t run themselves. Machines and systems are only as good as the people who plan, deliver, and maintain them. This role exists to make sure people, processes, and technology work together efficiently, across multiple sites. Your impact will be clear: smoother operations, increased capacity, fewer delays, and automation initiatives that actually perform. What you get in return • Lead transformation across multiple manufacturing sites, • Strategic, hands-on, high-visibility role with senior leadership exposure, • Competitive salary with performance-based incentives, • Professional development and training, • The satisfaction of seeing complex projects succeed - not someday, but today. Please feel free to reach out for more info or click APPLY!

ENGINEERING MANAGER LONDON OR MANCHESTER £80,000 - £110000 THE COMPANY This UK-based SaaS scale-up is on a mission to protect advertisers’ digital spend by detecting and blocking invalid or low-value clicks. Using machine learning and real-time behavioral analytics, they help agencies and large advertisers improve ROI and reduce waste—all while being cookieless and privacy-compliant. With £15M in Series A funding and integrations with major ad platforms, this is your chance to lead a high-impact engineering team in a fast-growing, data-driven environment. THE ROLE As an Engineering Manager, you’ll lead a team of 4 engineers while staying 50–60% hands-on with coding and architecture. You’ll own the technical direction of the Platform Team, working with real ML datasets, Rubix data, and large-scale ad traffic analytics. This role is about balancing leadership with deep technical contribution—you’ll review pull requests, write POCs, guide architectural decisions, and deploy to production twice a week. Specifically, you can expect to be involved in the following: • Technical tasks: Building features for the Data Science team, launching new ML models, and improving real-time traffic tracking., • Leadership tasks: Mentoring engineers, refining engineering processes, and collaborating with Product, Data Science, and the CPO to drive innovation. SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE The successful Engineering Manager will have the following skills and experience: • 5+ years of Python engineering experience, with a focus on big data, ML, or adtech., • Proven leadership experience managing 2+ engineers—this is not a pure management role; you must remain hands-on., • Strong full-stack fundamentals: Python (essential), JavaScript/TypeScript/React (understanding required, even if not writing it daily)., • Experience with large-scale datasets, AWS (Redshift is a bonus), or other cloud platforms (GCP/Azure)., • Familiarity with ad platforms (Meta Marketing API, Google Ads API) is a huge plus., • A computer science/STEM degree is preferred, but strong self-taught candidates will be considered., • Thrives in fast-paced, high-autonomy environments—stable tenure and a proactive mindset are key. BENEFITS The successful Engineering Manager will receive the following benefits: • £80,000–£110,000 salary (depending on location and experience), • Hybrid working policy: 2 days/week in-office (London/Manchester), • High-impact work: Shape the future of ad fraud detection and optimization., • Fast growth: Join a scale-up with a clear trajectory and work with cutting-edge ML and big data., • Twice-weekly production deployments: See your work make an immediate difference. HOW TO APPLY Please register your interest by sending your resume/CV to Joana Alves via the Apply link on this page.

Colt is the New Standard in high bandwidth network and voice services for enterprises and wholesale customers in Europe, Asia and North America’s largest business hubs. With a global reach but a deep local presence, Colt is big enough to deliver and small enough to care. Why we need this role? Colt Technology Services SOC is seeking a Tech Lead - SOC Responder. This is an opportunity to meaningfully contribute to a highly visible security operations function with global impact upon Colt, business units, partners, and customers. While working as part of this team, the successful individual will provide world class incident response functions to detect, protect, respond, and sustain operations within cyberspace. What you will do: Support SOC Manager to deliver the following • SIEM, IR tools platform management including all design, implementation and administration activities , Use cases preparation and implementation, connector deployment, maintenance & health checks, • Responsible for operational activities, Technology escalation support, Security Solution assessment, build activities , existing Service maturing and Build activities assist, • Analyse potential infrastructure security incidents to determine if incident qualifies as a legitimate security breach, • Establishing and governing the security incident response processes, investigations and security operational processes., • Maintenance and enhancement of formal service catalogue, service descriptions, targets and performance against these., • Ensure security services, tools and platforms are adequately maintained., • Monitoring of and reporting on the effectiveness of our security enforcing technologies., • Identification and ongoing monitoring of specific security risks and KPIs and production of management information to ensure Colt receives value from key security investments/services., • Contribute to design, development and maintenance of security standards and controls., • Align team's goals and plan with Colt’s long term priorities and strategy., • Develop and grow the talent and people capability within the security teams. What We're Looking For? • 6+ years Information Security Incident Response experience with a focus on detection and response to malicious activity using log data from various sources preferred., • Strong Networking and Systems experience, preferably in an Enterprise environment, • Strong understanding of Information Security and the threat landscape surrounding enterprise systems., • Strong Scripting experience (python, powershell, Unix shell), • Demonstrated experience working in all phases of the SDLC, • Deep understanding and experience using cyber security operations, security monitoring, endpoint (EDR), Network, and SIEM Tools., • Prior SOC experience a plus, • Extensive knowledge of network and server security protocols, technologies, and products., • Industry recognized certifications (CISSP, GCIH, GCFA, OSCP, etc) preferred, • Strong oral and written communication skills., • Relentless curiosity and attention to detail, • Ability to learn quickly and leverage prior experiences to effectively solve current security challenges., • Refusing to accept the status quo, • Degree in Information Technology, Engineering or similar, • SIEM management - Desirable to have some advanced Certification from SIEM vendor on products such as ArcSight , MS Sentinel or Logrhythem What We Offer You Looking to make a mark? At Colt, you’ll make a difference. Because around here, we empower people. We don’t tell you what to do. Instead, we employ people we trust, who come together across the globe to create intelligent solutions. Our global teams are full of ambitious, driven people, all working together towards one shared purpose: to put the power of the digital universe in the hands of our customers wherever, whenever and however they want. We give our people the opportunity to inspire and lead teams, and work on projects that connect people, cities, businesses, and ideas. We want you to help us change the world, for the better. Diversity and inclusion • Signed the UN Women Empowerment Principles which guide our Gender Action Plan, • Trained 60 (and growing) Colties to be Mental Health First Aiders Our benefits support you through all parts of life, for both physical and mental health. • Flexible working hours and the option to work from home., • Extensive induction program with experienced mentors and buddies., • Opportunities for further development and educational opportunities., • Global Family Leave Policy., • Employee Assistance Program., • When you join Colt you become part of our global network. We are proud of our colleagues and the stories and experience they bring – take a look at ‘Our People’ site including our Empowered Women in Tech.

Engineering Project Manager Electrical & Instrumentation Systems in Hazardous Environments Location: Hybrid West Sussex+ UK travel & occasional international travel Salary: £50-£70,000 DOE + car allowance + bonus Type: Permanent, full-time The Company A specialist engineering business delivering electrical, instrumentation and fluid-handling systems into safety-critical environments across the UK and internationally. They design, engineer, integrate and support complex assets from concept and build through to testing, commissioning and handover, working with both industrial and commercial clients. Their reputation is built on technical integrity, quality delivery and practical engineering excellence. The Opportunity This is a senior Engineering Project Manager role you’ll take ownership of the technical delivery of a large and varied project portfolio, managing multiple live projects at any one time at different stages of the process, some running over multiple years. This role is best suited to someone who enjoys setting priorities, managing competing deadlines, and owning the engineering detail, rather than pure people management. You’ll personally pull together scopes, lead designs, manage approvals, and see projects through to build, commissioning, and handover. What You’ll Be Doing • Owning the full engineering lifecycle: survey, scope, concept design, detailed design, delivery and handover, • Managing multiple concurrent engineering projects across electrical, mechanical and process disciplines, • Acting as the technical authority between commercial, design, production, quality and commissioning teams, • Supporting the commercial team with technical input, proposals, and costings, • Coordinating internal electrical design engineers and external specialist consultants, • Managing design certification, approvals, and client sign-off, • Overseeing the transition from design into production and build, • Working closely with commissioning teams to ensure systems are delivered and handed over correctly, • Maintaining regular client communication and technical confidence throughout the project lifecycle This is a hands-on management role, you will personally drive a significant proportion of the engineering workload rather than delegating everything. Technical Environment • Electrically biased systems with mechanical and hydraulic integration, • Fuel storage, transfer, and fluid-handling systems, • Large fabricated assets including tanks, skids and packaged systems, • Highly regulated and safety-critical environments (aviation, industrial, hazardous areas), • Use of external design consultants and certifying bodies What We’re Looking For You’ll be an experienced engineering professional who is comfortable managing complexity, ambiguity, and scale. Essential: • Strong electrical engineering background (E&I / controls / systems), • Proven experience delivering engineering projects end to end, • Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously, • Confident interfacing with clients, consultants, and internal teams, • Strong organisation, prioritisation, and communication skills, • Willingness to travel occasionally within the UK and internationally Highly desirable: • Experience in fuel systems, process engineering, oil & gas, aviation, or similar regulated sectors, • Exposure to ATEX, CompEx, or hazardous-area environments, • Experience working with HAZOP documentation and design approvals, • Understanding of mechanical and hydraulic integration, • HNC, HND or Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar Why This Role Stands Out • Genuine technical ownership, not just project tracking, • Influence across design, delivery, and client relationships, • Exposure to complex, long-life engineering projects, • Opportunity to shape engineering delivery as the business grows, • Trusted, senior role within a specialist engineering environment Interested? If you’re an experienced Engineering Project Manager ready to step into a role with real responsibility and technical credibility, we’d like to hear from you. Please email your CV to or call 0115 870 0115 for more details

We have multiple clients across the UK currently looking for E&I / EC&I / C&I or Multi-Skilled Engineers that are Electrician Bias. You would need prior experience in an industrial setting. Some of the key locations are: Cambridge Suffolk Norwich Manchester However if you are open to relocation or actively looking for a similar role anywhere in the UK, do apply, we have a very big team with clients all over the country looking for strong EC&I professionals. Below is an example of the type of positions we have available. EC&I Technical Leadership • Serve as the site’s Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Electrical, Control, and Instrumentation matters, ensuring safe, reliable, and compliant operation of plant equipment., • Develop and maintain site EC&I standards (including ATEX, DSEAR, SIL, functional safety, etc.) in alignment with industry best practices and legal requirements. Project Management • Lead or support EC&I projects from concept through commissioning, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery., • Coordinate with internal teams (Operations, Maintenance, HSE, etc.) and external contractors to define scopes of work, manage schedules, and track budgets., • Oversee design, installation, and commissioning of new EC&I systems, ensuring compliance with COMAH and other regulatory requirements. Maintenance & Reliability • Provide technical guidance to maintenance teams on preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance of electrical and instrumentation assets., • Support day-to-day troubleshooting and fault-finding across a range of systems (e.g., PLCs, DCS, safety instrumented systems, field instrumentation)., • Drive reliability improvements through root cause analysis (RCA) and continuous improvement methodologies. COMAH & Regulatory Compliance • Collaborate closely with the HSE team to ensure EC&I operations and projects satisfy COMAH, ATEX, DSEAR, and other relevant regulations., • Maintain and develop safety instrumented systems (SIS), ensuring proper documentation, proof testing, and compliance with IEC 61508/61511., • Participate in COMAH-related activities, including audits, hazard studies (HAZOP/LOPA), safety reports, and regulator inspections. Standards & Documentation • Establish and maintain EC&I technical documentation (e.g., drawings, loop diagrams, schematics) and ensure compliance with site change control procedures., • Implement standards for the management of safety-critical systems, ensuring appropriate performance levels (e.g., SIL determinations) are met., • Support development of site procedures, work instructions, and best practices in line with company policies and legal obligations. Continuous Improvement • Identify and implement opportunities to enhance efficiency, reduce cost, and improve safety within EC&I disciplines., • Keep abreast of emerging technologies, standards, and best practices; recommend upgrades and innovations to maintain a competitive edge., • Promote a culture of continuous improvement, sharing knowledge, and mentoring other engineering team members. Contractor & Stakeholder Management • Manage EC&I contractors and vendors, including selection, contract negotiation, and oversight of quality control., • Liaise with external stakeholders (e.g., HSE, Environment Agency) and represent the site’s EC&I interests in audits or inspections., • Collaborate with internal stakeholders such as Operations, R&D, QA, and other engineering functions to align priorities and deliver effective solutions. Budget & Resource Management • Support the Engineering Manager in developing and managing budgets related to EC&I projects and maintenance activities, • Monitor spending against budget, ensuring cost-effective solutions without compromising safety or performance., • Proactively plan resource needs and schedule work to minimize downtime and disruption to production. Key Requirements: Education & Certifications • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Control & Instrumentation Engineering (or a related discipline)., • Chartered Engineer (CEng) status preferred or working towards it. Experience • 5–10 years of EC&I engineering experience within a high-hazard chemical, petrochemical, or similar industrial environment., • Proven track record in executing and commissioning EC&I projects, including cost control and contractor management., • Familiarity with COMAH regulations and major hazard site requirements. Technical Skills • Strong knowledge of process control systems (PLC, DCS), instrumentation calibration, loop checking, and functional safety (IEC 61508/61511)., • Understanding of electrical distribution systems (Low/High Voltage), BS7671 wiring regulations, and relevant directives., • Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software and maintenance systems (e.g., CMMS/Agility). Open to candidates willing to relocate within the UK Visa Sponsorship unfortunately not possible to non-EU nationals

Are you an experienced multi-site engineering manager with a fast-paced manufacturing background? Are you interested in joining a leading manufacturing business with fantastic career opportunities? Are you experienced in manufacturing excellence and large-scale capital project management? MacGregor Black is partnering with a Leading Manufacturing business on the search for a Head of Engineering. This is a perm role based in North of England. Key Responsibilities • Control and organisation of the engineering personnel to ensure that the business receives the maximum resource to support its operations., • Working within budgeted expenditure limits through good planning and cost control., • Pursue and demand high levels of workmanship and a zero-defect performance level as the only acceptable standard in all areas., • Preparing reports to meet the company requirements., • Continuously drive improvement initiatives to reduce cost and increase efficiency., • Develop a world-class maintenance organisation by continually improving OEE of all production sites, addressing quality issues through technical solutions and improving the standards of maintenance workmanship., • Lead on all large-scale capital projects. What are we looking for? • HND or BSc in an Engineering discipline., • NEBOSH Certificate qualified., • Multi-Site Engineering leadership experience; with exposure to manufacturing environments., • Evident confidence in presentation, communication and negotiating with professional peer groups., • Efficient in delivering objectives and key measures., • A personal commitment to role model behaviours and to leadership and management through example., • Knowledge in SAP and other IT systems. Salary circa £110k + competitive package. Please contact Rob Blackburn today for further information.

Company: Our client is a specialist manufacturing operation operating as part of a wider international group active across food, nutraceutical, agri-feed and fermentation-based biotechnology. The UK operation provides contract manufacturing services to food and ingredient customers, supporting the processing of fermentation-derived and functional materials for downstream integration into finished products. The site is supported by a broader global network with access to significant processing and production capability and plays a critical role within the group’s value chain. Opportunity: This is a senior, site‑based leadership role combining hands-on manufacturing leadership with full site general management responsibility. The business is entering an important phase following the installation and commissioning of a new high‑capacity machine, and requires a strong operational leader to stabilise, optimise, and scale the manufacturing operation. The role has full accountability for site performance and is suited to an engineering‑led manufacturing leader who is comfortable operating close to the equipment, the people, and the processes. While the title is Manufacturing Manager, the scope is effectively that of a General Manager for the site. Responsibilities: • Full responsibility for day‑to‑day manufacturing operations., • Overall site leadership, including responsibility for safety, quality, delivery, cost, and output., • Hands‑on ownership of production engineering activities, with a strong focus on overall operation, fault‑finding, and optimisation., • Lead the commissioning, bedding‑in, and ongoing optimisation of a newly installed high‑capacity machine., • Manage and develop a workforce of approximately 30 staff, including supervisors and engineering resources., • Direct involvement in electrical and/or mechanical troubleshooting within a highly automated, computer‑controlled manufacturing environment., • Oversight of preventative maintenance, reliability, and uptime across all assets., • Ensure compliance with relevant food safety, quality, and regulatory standards., • Work closely with customers and internal stakeholders to plan production, manage changeovers, and meet delivery requirements., • Ownership of site KPIs and continuous improvement initiatives focused on yield, throughput, and operational efficiency., • Budgetary responsibility for the site, including operational cost control and capital project input., • Act as the senior site representative with customers, auditors, suppliers and external stakeholders as required., • Provide oversight of site utilities, consumables and key operational contracts to support safe, efficient and cost-effective operations., • Oversee production scheduling, materials flow and dispatch activities to ensure customer requirements are met., • Provide clear, timely reporting to group leadership/board level on site performance, risks and priorities., • Oversight of staffing, training and performance management to ensure the site is resourced and standards are maintained., • Ensure customer and compliance audits are managed professionally and corrective actions are closed out effectively. Candidate Requirements: • Mechanical or Electrical Engineering background (Electrical bias particularly valuable)., • Proven experience in a manufacturing leadership role within a technically complex, automated production environment., • Strong hands‑on capability in fault‑finding and problem‑solving on industrial equipment; comfortable working directly with PLC‑driven and computer‑controlled systems., • Experience commissioning, scaling, or stabilising new process equipment in a live manufacturing environment., • Demonstrated ability to lead and manage production teams in a pragmatic, floor‑level manner., • Comfortable taking full ownership of site performance and decision‑making., • Experience in food manufacturing is advantageous., • NEBOSH or IOSH health and safety qualification (or equivalent experience)., • Level 2 or Level 3 Food Safety and HACCP knowledge. Remuneration: Salary for this role is in the range of £60,000– £70,000 per year. Additional benefits include pension contributions and a supportive company culture that values work-life balance. For further information, please contact us at or text/call Greg O’Hanlon at +353 87 600 3620. To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter in Word format detailing your relevant experience.

About Us Mitchell & Stones act as an outsourced marketing department for organisations across the UK and Europe. Our clients trust us to consult and strategise on all areas of their marketing activity, and using our in-house team and trusted partners, we execute those strategies to help our clients meet their goals and grow. We’re not your standard digital agency. We’re changing the way companies work with external partners by offering a comprehensive, embedded marketing solution. Our clients see us as an extension of their team — a trusted advisor and delivery partner — and we love flexing our creative and strategic muscles to drive powerful, long-term results. Our Culture At Mitchell & Stones, you’ll find a team that thrives on collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement. We believe in curiosity and courage — asking the hard questions, trying new things, and always striving to be better. We don’t settle for “how it’s always been done.” We celebrate initiative, support each other’s growth, and see every challenge as an opportunity. The Ideal Candidate We’re looking for an experienced, proactive and client-focused Senior Account Manager with a strong digital marketing background and exceptional relationship management skills. You’ll have experience leading client accounts, managing teams, and overseeing a range of digital services including paid media, content, SEO, social and creative production. You’ll be a confident communicator, capable of owning client conversations, leading performance reviews, and guiding strategic direction. Most importantly, you’ll care deeply about your clients’ success and understand the value of consistency, quality and innovation in service delivery. On a personal level, you’ll be organised, commercially minded, emotionally intelligent and passionate about marketing. You’ll be eager to lead, support and inspire those around you while maintaining high standards and a solutions-first attitude. How We Work We operate a hybrid working model. This allows you to split your working week between the office and working remotely, depending on your preferences and workload. The Role As a Senior Account Manager at Mitchell & Stones, you’ll lead the charge in managing a portfolio of client relationships and overseeing the delivery of high-impact digital marketing strategies. You’ll serve as the primary point of contact for your clients, working closely with them to understand their goals, build trust, and ensure satisfaction. You’ll be responsible for creating and executing marketing plans, guiding your delivery team, and using in-house specialist resources — including PPC, SEO, creative and design — to bring campaigns to life. In this role, you’ll manage a team of 2-3 Digital Marketing Assistants, delegating tasks and ensuring everything runs smoothly. 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