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Estimator

An exciting opportunity has become available to join a leading UK construction company in Dartford as an Estimator within the piling department. The role is 75% office based and you will be travelling to and from various sites so a full UK driving licence is essential.

As an Estimator your duties include:

• Preparing and compiling estimates and tenders packages for piling works and foundation schemes.
• Prepare pile designs including BS8004 and Eurocode 7 at pre and post contract stage.
• Undertake tender appraisals in line with the companies QA system and help implement company quality management systems.
• Assist with client liaison and settling claims and disputes.
• Ideally you will hold a degree in civil engineering or be a qualified Estimator through experience.

Benefits for an Estimator:

• Offering a £30-32k salary
• A company car or Allowance (£4k)
• This position is Mon-Thurs (8-5:30pm) and Fri (8-4:30pm)

If you would like to discuss this role any further or if you have any questions please send your CV ASAP.

Introduction:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Strategic Buyer to be part of an expanding, global organisation.  

Company:

An evolving organisation who take exceptional pride in what they manufacture, their reputation is enviable and the team is expanding. They will always invest and train candidates and employees to optimise skillsets and progression within the organisation.

I am keen to speak with experienced Buyers, Indirect Buyers, Strategic Buyers or Indirect Strategic Buyers who are seeking a new opportunity to be part of growing organisation.

Duties:

The Buyer will be responsible for:

• Developing and improving the purchase of goods and services
• Negotiating costs and terms effectively
• Implementing cost reduction opportunities
• Monitoring commodity market trends
• Sourcing new parts as required

Skills & Experience:

The Buyer will have:

• A Degree / A level equivalent in Production Engineering or Purchasing or Business Administration
• CIPS / MCIPS or working towards
• Experience working in a busy purchasing department within a manufacturing company
• Experience of MRP systems
• Experience negotiating costs
• Experience reading engineering drawings

Benefits:

• The successful Buyer will work Monday to Thursday 8am-5.15pm and Friday 8am-11.50am
• 31 days holiday - inclusive of bank holidays
• A Car allowance
• Bonus scheme - paid twice per annum
• Life Assurance Policy
• Pension
• Health Care scheme once passed probationary period

This role is commutable from Telford, Shropshire, Birmingham, Stafford, Walsall, Cannock, Wolverhampton and surrounding areas.

For an informal chat or to apply for this position or to discuss any further please send your CV complete with a cover letter ASAP.

The Role:

Working as part of the maintenance team you will be required to undertake planned and reactive maintenance to a range of plant and equipment, within a process plant environment.

We are keen to employ a post maintenance apprentices, who are keen to continue their development into a fully-fledged Maintenance Technician and are willing to continue both your on the job training in plant and equipment.

The Skills Required:

You must have completed either a modern or advanced modern maintenance apprenticeship within either manufacturing process or production environment and hold either an electrical or mechanical  bias to your skill base.

The Return on offer:

Negotiable Base Salary of £22,000 - £26,000 Plus Paid Overtime, Company Pension & Excellent Holiday Entitlement and Genuine mentoring, support and training to able you to develop into a fully-fledged Multi Skilled Maintenance Technician.

The role is commutable from Buckhurst, Cheshunt, East Barnet, Enfield, Loughton, Walthamstow, Woodford & Wood Green

Celebrating 20 Years of Maintenance Technician  Recruitment Excellence

Introduction:

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Maintenance Electrician to join this Manufacturer based in Stoke on Trent. This is a “hands on” role where you will be joining an established maintenance team to undertake planned and reactive maintenance tasks on plant machinery.

The Role:

• In the role of Maintenance Electrician, you will be joining a team of Engineers to undertake both planned and reactive Electrical maintenance tasks to plant machinery across the facility.
• This is a “hands on” multi skilled role and you will be working on electrical control systems, invertors, single, 3 phase and dc motors, fault diagnosis and rectification on safety circuits and Electrical installations. You will be working a 3 shift rota system alternating AM/PM and Night shifts.

The Requirements:

• To be considered for the Maintenance Electrician position you will ideally be Apprentice trained and will need to hold a relevant Electrical Engineering qualification such as City & Guilds or equivalent.
• You must also be able to demonstrate excellent fault finding abilities and have experience of supporting machinery in a manufacturing or production environment.

Benefits:

In return you will be joining a stable, long standing organisation that can offer development of your Engineering skills. The starting salary for this Maintenance Electrician position is between £30,000 - £35,000 depending on skills and  experience + excellent benefits.

If you are interested please submit your CV ASAP.

GROUP LEADER

PERMANENT

£40,000

HIGH VOLUME MANUFACTURING

BIRMIMGHAM

Company:

A PRESTIGIOUS manufacturing Company, are now in the exciting position to take on a Group Leader.

This is a multi-site organisation; their product range his huge and diverse.

If you are an ambitious Group Leader, looking for an opportunity where you will be given full support, and there is plenty of scope to enjoy fabulous career, look no further!

Requirements:

• You will be an enthusiastic, energised, highly motivated Group Leader
• Your experience will have been gained from within a high- volume production environment
• Experienced with Kaizen to 5S
• Knowledge of ISO9001 and TS16949
• Successful man-management experience
• To have led and motivated your team
• Happy to work a 3 shift pattern – Monday to Friday
• To have lead Kaizen activities
• Developed training programs
• Ensuring production targets are met per shift

Duties:

• Ensure achievement of sequential delivery in full and on time
• Manage the daily operation of the production team
• Conduct risk assessments
• Monitor parts available and delivery sequence
• Customer and Supplier liaison
• Develop training plans
• Problem solving
• Conduct grievance investigation
• Absence management

You will be joining a thriving organisation, with plenty of potential for progression.  You will enjoy the knowledge that you be supported by a strong management  team.

This is a wonderful opportunity to join continue your successful career. Send your CV ASAP.