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Production Engineering Manager Stroud Salary Dependent on Experience Our client is a leader in the design and manufacturing of bespoke valves for a variety of industries and they are looking for a Production Engineering Manager to join their team! Roles and Responsibilities: • Supporting in development of a roadmap on new technology introduction, machine & tool standardization and low-cost sourcing to maintain competitive advantage for company produced products in the market, • Work with the Production Engineers to produce, maintain and continually improve the most cost-effective production routing/methods for all manufactured components., • Accurately record both projected and actual manufacturing costs for each component as proof of most cost-effective routing/method, • Work closely with Production to ensure continuous improvement in production operations and product quality, resolving issues during manufacture, • Working closely with Operations Director to execute the operations strategy aimed at reducing cost through technology introduction, low cost sourcing, • Develop advanced machining capability at the company while reducing cost of the day today repeat tasks, • To support the Operations Director in bringing improvements to all in-house manufacturing, increasing automation, reducing set-ups and increasing available production time wherever possible, • Working closely with Quotations/Design Engineers to ensure new products take into account estimated cost and ease of manufacture, • To be involved with the Design Engineers & R & D teams at the outset of all new product development. Ensuring new and adapted designs take into account ease of production and suitability of materials, • To develop a master costing sheet for each component within the Visual estimating window. This shall include the estimated cost of manufacture including tooling, quality requirements and % of manning needed for the job, • To review the manufacturing cost against the engineering master to verify the success of the job and its associated cost, • Continually review & improve all existing manufacturing methods and associated CNC Programs, • To manage and support the work of the Production Engineers ensuring that programs are produced inline with best method, machine capability, in cycle inspection requirements and known level of manning. This is verified by the master costing sheet, • To develop with the Production Engineers fixed tooling sheets for each job., • To work alongside the machine shop supervision and flow leader to ensure machines are set and run as per the method agreed and inline with the tooling & program provided. To ensure that the ownership of the programs and method rests with the production engineers who sign off the method/programs after proving. All future changes have to be proved and accepted by the production engineering department after the cost/quality improvements have been shown on the master costing sheet, • To take responsibility for the safe storage and efficient retrieval of all CNC programmes and methods, • Help drive a culture change throughout the production department by ensuring shop floor staff has the confidence and support to work to the CNC programmes and instructions provided, • Make recommendations for new tools and equipment which will bring improvements and benefits through increased output and cost savings, • Work with the Engineering team to standardise design features, • Work with the Production Engineers to create programmes for standard features which use a standard suite of tooling, • Encourage and obtain shop floor feedback which will contribute further improvements to work instructions & procedures, • To assist the process improvement team in continual improvements of methods and processes by evaluating latest technology to increase automation. To be an active participant in lean initiatives throughout the Company such as 5S and Kaizen Ideal Candidate: • HNC Qualification in mechanical engineering is desirable, • A considerable amount of hands-on machining and machine shop experience, • A significant level of production engineering experience, • Ability to understand and use Edgecam computer aided manufacturing system, • Ability to read and understand CNC programmes, • Have experience & knowledge of all types of manual & CNC machinery, • Experience of supervising a team of employees, • Proficient in the use of MS Office applications, email and internet skills Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidates' requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment .com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment .com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.

Production Engineering Manager Stroud Salary Dependent on Experience Our client is a leader in the design and manufacturing of bespoke valves for a variety of industries and they are looking for a Production Engineering Manager to join their team! Roles and Responsibilities: • Supporting in development of a roadmap on new technology introduction, machine & tool standardization and low-cost sourcing to maintain competitive advantage for company produced products in the market, • Work with the Production Engineers to produce, maintain and continually improve the most cost-effective production routing/methods for all manufactured components., • Accurately record both projected and actual manufacturing costs for each component as proof of most cost-effective routing/method, • Work closely with Production to ensure continuous improvement in production operations and product quality, resolving issues during manufacture, • Working closely with Operations Director to execute the operations strategy aimed at reducing cost through technology introduction, low cost sourcing, • Develop advanced machining capability at the company while reducing cost of the day today repeat tasks, • To support the Operations Director in bringing improvements to all in-house manufacturing, increasing automation, reducing set-ups and increasing available production time wherever possible, • Working closely with Quotations/Design Engineers to ensure new products take into account estimated cost and ease of manufacture, • To be involved with the Design Engineers & R & D teams at the outset of all new product development. Ensuring new and adapted designs take into account ease of production and suitability of materials, • To develop a master costing sheet for each component within the Visual estimating window. This shall include the estimated cost of manufacture including tooling, quality requirements and % of manning needed for the job, • To review the manufacturing cost against the engineering master to verify the success of the job and its associated cost, • Continually review & improve all existing manufacturing methods and associated CNC Programs, • To manage and support the work of the Production Engineers ensuring that programs are produced inline with best method, machine capability, in cycle inspection requirements and known level of manning. This is verified by the master costing sheet, • To develop with the Production Engineers fixed tooling sheets for each job., • To work alongside the machine shop supervision and flow leader to ensure machines are set and run as per the method agreed and inline with the tooling & program provided. To ensure that the ownership of the programs and method rests with the production engineers who sign off the method/programs after proving. All future changes have to be proved and accepted by the production engineering department after the cost/quality improvements have been shown on the master costing sheet, • To take responsibility for the safe storage and efficient retrieval of all CNC programmes and methods, • Help drive a culture change throughout the production department by ensuring shop floor staff has the confidence and support to work to the CNC programmes and instructions provided, • Make recommendations for new tools and equipment which will bring improvements and benefits through increased output and cost savings, • Work with the Engineering team to standardise design features, • Work with the Production Engineers to create programmes for standard features which use a standard suite of tooling, • Encourage and obtain shop floor feedback which will contribute further improvements to work instructions & procedures, • To assist the process improvement team in continual improvements of methods and processes by evaluating latest technology to increase automation. To be an active participant in lean initiatives throughout the Company such as 5S and Kaizen Ideal Candidate: • HNC Qualification in mechanical engineering is desirable, • A considerable amount of hands-on machining and machine shop experience, • A significant level of production engineering experience, • Ability to understand and use Edgecam computer aided manufacturing system, • Ability to read and understand CNC programmes, • Have experience & knowledge of all types of manual & CNC machinery, • Experience of supervising a team of employees, • Proficient in the use of MS Office applications, email and internet skills Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidates' requirements to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment .com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment .com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you

Account Manager | Integrated Digital Agency. We are working with a fast growing integrated digital agency looking for a strong Account Manager to join their team. As the Account Manager, you'll sit at the centre of a pod of three to four specialists including media buyers, creator ops and shop opera

We’re partnering with a high-growth global consulting firm to appoint a Senior Manager within their expanding IT Procurement practice. This is an outstanding opportunity for a commercially driven procurement leader with strong consulting experience to work with major enterprise clients on complex

Marketing Sourcing Manager (Procurement). SAP Ariba or similar sourcing tools.

Nero is hiring a Production + Sourcing Manager to oversee the full product life cycle of our all natural activewear range from concept to final delivery. They'll lead sourcing and cost engineering across the range, making sure every product holds the quality bar and delivers on our mission to build

As part of an ambitious growth strategy, they are seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to join their high performing procurement team. You'll also have the opportunity to coach and develop procurement talent while helping shape best-in-class sourcing practices. Experience within Strategic Sourcing,

We are partnering with an expanding organisation within the biotech and pharmaceutical services sector to appoint an experienced Supply Chain & Strategic Sourcing Manager to support global Clinical Trial Supply operations. This position will play a critical role in developing and managing an interna

As a Strategic Sourcing Manager, you will support sourcing and vendor management activities across the HR Category. Our dynamic Procurement department is seeking an enthusiastic and ambitious Strategic Sourcing Manager to join its team based in London at our EMEA Headquarters. Develop, implement and

Portfolio Credit Control is seeking an Indirect Category Manager to manage various spend categories for their Essex-based client. You will control sourcing strategies for indirect commodities while managing multiple stakeholders.

Demonstrate experience working as a Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Senior Project Manager or currently working as a Project Manager from within the building services industry is essential. Our Client, a rapidly growing Mechanical Contractor, is searching for an experienced Senior Mechanical Pro

Sustainability & Responsible Sourcing Manager. Lead and enhance responsible sourcing, sustainability, and Human Rights due diligence programmes across growers, suppliers, and co‑packers. Monitor emerging legislation, retailer expectations, and industry trends to ensure the business remains ahead o

JBT Marel is looking for an experienced Category Manager to join their Prepared Foods EMEA Sourcing team in Adlington, England. In this role, you will develop sourcing strategies, lead negotiations, and build strong supplier relationships to enhance supply chain performance. The ideal candidate has

Working collaboratively with cross‑functional teams — including Project Managers, Finance, and Project Controls — the Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager ensures all procurement activity is delivered in accordance with Sizewell C's Acquire Goods and Services (AGS) processes and governance. Senio

Northern Data Services (UK) Limited is seeking a Vendor Manager to manage strategic supplier relationships and drive operational excellence.

Digital Waffle is seeking a Business Development Associate (M&A) in London to drive its acquisition strategy.The role involves identifying acquisition targets, engaging with business owners, and conducting outreach campaigns.Strong business development experience is essential.The salary ranges from

Yoto in the UK is looking for a UGC Manager for a 6-month FTC to source and manage UGC creators.

Places for People is seeking a Category Manager – IT in Cuerden Green, England.

Corehr is hiring a Senior Sourcing and Supplier Manager for a 12 Month FTC, working remotely. You'll be responsible for effective sourcing strategies and third-party risk management, ensuring compliance and value for the company.

Executive Ltd is seeking a Sourcing Manager to shape smarter procurement in a hybrid role. You will lead sourcing strategies across FM, Real Estate & Property categories, working closely with stakeholders to drive commercial impact and improve performance.

The Sourcing Manager leads the sourcing and supply of accessories categories, ensuring products are delivered on time, at cost and quality standards, in line with business demand and launch deadlines. Develop and execute sourcing strategies aligned to cost, quality and delivery objectives. Incorpora

Asda Stores Ltd is seeking a Buying Manager for Produce to lead collaboration with suppliers to enhance sales and manage the category P&L.

As we continue building closer relationships with the growers and farmers behind them, we are looking for a Responsible Sourcing Manager to help lead the next stage of that journey. This new role will own long-term partnerships with growers and exporters across developing markets, ensuring a consist

A rapidly growing Mechanical Contractor in the Greater London area is searching for an experienced Senior Mechanical Project Manager to take charge of a high-profile hospital development project in Kingston.

ASTUTE Technical Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Feedstock Development Manager to enhance feedstock procurement for renewable energy plants in the Northeast of the UK.

Build, develop and balance the vendor base, including new vendor onboarding and counter-sourcing strategies in collaboration with global sourcing offices. Burberry is looking for a talented Sourcing Manager to join the Supply Chain Central Operations team. Lead seasonal sourcing and production place

A global technology firm is seeking a Procurement Manager to serve as a strategic partner to internal stakeholders in delivering value creation and project support.

Elix Sourcing Solutions is seeking a Customer Sales Account Manager in Hull.

CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) seeks a Procurement Manager in Greater London. The role involves managing a team in sourcing and negotiating contracts for outsourced services, while assisting in developing procurement strategies.

Good level of experience of sourcing activity in a relevant field. Experience in sourcing or procurement in non-clinical categories.

This role involves managing a team responsible for sourcing and negotiating outsourced services while developing procurement strategies. Procurement Manager based in Greater London, England.

Lidl is seeking a Fresh Produce Buying Manager in Greater London to lead the buying strategies for fresh produce.

Central London Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust seeks applicants with strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills for operational service delivery roles.The ideal candidates will have in-depth knowledge of business management and procurement, showcasing a commitment to the Trust’

Senior Sourcing and Supplier Manager – 12 Month FTC. Experience leading sourcing and complex negotiations. Strategic sourcing best practice in category.

Lead, coach, and develop the sourcing team, ensuring country and regional Sourcing Managers deliver robust local sourcing plans aligned with account priorities. Step into a high-impact leadership role where you'll shape and own the global sourcing strategy for a key client account within JLL's Sourc

The ‘Sourcing Forum’ brings together over 2,000 global and regional client-side marketing procurement leaders. The successful candidate will be part of a global team of nine, will report to the Director, Asia Pacific Marketing Services and Global Sourcing based in Singapore, and the role is base

If you are currently working as a Finance Manager, Accounts Manager, or Senior Accounts Manager within construction, engineering or new homes and are seeking your next long‑term opportunity, we would love to hear from you. This opportunity would suit an experienced Finance Manager, Accounts Manage

PSG seeks a Manager of Partner Sourcing to join our team. Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, such as Studio Outsourcing Managers, InfoSec Analysts, Finance, and Legal, to ensure that Partner arrangements align with project requirements, budgets, and organisational policies. Manager, Par

Michael Page is looking for a Category Manager to oversee procurement at a respected not-for-profit organisation in Kirklees. The role involves developing strategies for cost-effective sourcing and managing supplier relationships to ensure compliance and service quality.

Working collaboratively with cross‑functional teams – including Project Managers, Finance, and Project Controls – the Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager ensures all procurement activity is delivered in accordance with Sizewell C's Acquire Goods and Services (AGS) processes and governance. Senio

We’re entering an exciting phase of growth and are looking for a Brand & Growth Manager to help build awareness, create demand and unlock new commercial opportunities.

NextStep is seeking a Category Manager in Greater London to oversee procurement strategies and sourcing processes.

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking an Account Sourcing Manager based in Derby, GBR. You will support the sourcing strategy at our clients within the EMEA region, managing relationships and ensuring compliance with best practices.

Reed is seeking an experienced IT Procurement Manager for their London-based team.

Michael Page Procurement & Supply Chain is looking for a Category Manager to oversee strategic sourcing and supplier management in the not-for-profit sector.

Act as a Sourcing Business Partner to stakeholder teams in the UK and Europe, ensuring end‑to‑end responsibilities for Sourcing activities. Visa Europe Sourcing has an opportunity for a highly motivated, experienced, and results‑driven Professional Services Category Manager. Lead defined secti

The successful candidate will be the primary point of contact for WFA’s Sourcing Forum and will work on evolving the marketing sourcing function within WFA and across the wider industry. The successful candidate will be part of a global team of nine and will report into the Director, Asia Pacific

A leading venue booking platform in the Greater London area is looking for an experienced Account Manager. You will be responsible for managing corporate clients' event needs, from sourcing venues to providing additional supplier support.