Are you a Programme Manager, looking for your next step in your career?

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Programme Manager, to ensure the Projects are delivered on time and to budget.  

This is busy, growing manufacturing business, and ideally, they are looking for someone who is looking to expand your own career opportunities, and commit and continue to grow with them.

Duties of the Progtramme Manager:

• Facilitate complete Project deliverables and APQP activities 
• Responsibility to deliver a PSW P1/Note 3 and PSW P3/Note 1 for each part within the project.
• Work with the team and coordinate resolution of major project issues in a timely fashion. 
• Assist the Key Account Manger to maintain budget of projects to ensure goals are met. 
• Report project status to management, especially keeping management informed of major project issues. 
• Gate reviews
• Assign responsibilities for Project and APQP actions.
• Coordinates activities to ensure project progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget. 
• Supporting to develop specifications within the project phase based on technical customer requirements
• Coordination of corrective actions and follow up 
• Support of project related Product and process FMEA´s 
• Support to determine product requirements and specifications for purchased parts (sub supplier) 
• Maintenance of part specific validation plans for prototypes in agreement with customer relevant divisions
• Coordination of internal and external tests based on part specific validation plans
• Realizing internal process audits and coordination of customer process approvals in cooperation with plant divisions
• Coordination of PPAP in cooperation with production facilities.
• Coordination of corrective actions in regards of Project aspects (failure list out of cubing, car validation and development)
• Support by initiate work- and test - instructions in cooperation with serial production plants including serial control plans.  
• Involvement in product and process validation or rework activity post volume production
• Visit customer facilities for involvement in problem resolution, quality issues, rework, new project meetings, etc. 20% Travel required.

Requirements of the Progtramme Manager:

• You will have gained your experience from within a high- volume manufacturing environment
• This is a true Programme Manager role, and you will have experience of overseeing the complete life cycle of a project
• You may be at Programme Engineer stage in your career, and are looking for that next step up in your career into Programme Management
• Excellent customer facing experience
• To have the ability to interpret CAD drawings
• Superb management skills, both people and time management
• Excellent presentation skills

This role would suit an ambitious, committed, confident Programme Manager looking to expand your career within a busy, growing manufacturing company

Send me your CV ASAP

Probe Technical Recruitment, a Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Specialists since 1994

An immediate start is available for a busy manufacturing organisation in the Birmingham area, for an experienced Logistics Material Planning Analyst.

You would be joining a busy, high volume manufacturing organisation who can offer an immediate start.

Duties of the Logistics Material Planning Analyst:

• Arrange inbound containers
• Arrange empty packaging back to suppliers
• Daily activities schedules and release using SAP
• Monitor unbound deliveries
• Book transport and enter on transport log
• Check collections on time
• Shop floor stock takes
• Set up supplier packaging
• Monitor suppliers
• Deal with late deliveries and missing parts
• Arrange special transport
• SAP creations Create MRP 1 and MRP 2 screens

Requirements of the Logistics Material Planning Analyst:

• You will have relevant Logistics experience gained from within ideally, a high- volume manufacturing environment
• Experience of SAP is highly desirable
• To have experience of arranging special collections and customer packaging
• Stock take experience

Benefits of the Logistics Material Planning Analyst:

• £30,000 - £34,000 (flex dependant on experience)
• IMMEDIATE START
• The chance to work within a World class manufacturing Company
• Days

The role is commutable from Walsall, Sutton Coldfield, Wolverhampton, Dudley, Kidderminster, Telford

Probe Technical Recruitment, a Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Specialists since 1994

This is an opportunity for an experienced Automotive Electrician to join a growing organisation at an exciting period of expansion.

You will be installing electrical systems on heavy vehicles at this successful manufacturer based in Droitwich.

Duties of the Automotive Electrician:

• In the role of Automotive Electrician you will be responsible for the electrical fitting/testing/fault finding on new vehicles.
• You will also be fault finding on used vehicles and assist with hydraulics / pneumatic fitting. 
• This is a DAYS based role working Monday to Friday with a lunch time finish on Friday. There is also regular overtime available.

Requirements of the Automotive Electrician:

• To be successful in this Auto Electrician position you will need to be time served and hold experience within automotive/ commercial vehicle electrics. 
• We are seeking some who holds excellent organisation, time management + planning skills.

Benefits to the Succesful Automotive Electrician:

• In return for your skills, the Automotive Electrician position offers a salary from £11 - £11.50 per hour depending on skills and experience. 
• This is an opportunity to join this successful organisation at a time of growth and exciting period of change.

Probe Technical Recruitment, a Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Specialists since 1994

We have opportunities for experienced Fabricator / Welder to join a growing organisation at an exciting period of expansion.

You will be working on a range of fabrications at this successful manufacturer based in Droitwich.

Duties of the Fabricator / Welder:

• As part of the Fabrications team, we have opportunities for MIG fabricators (medium, light and heavy), Sheet Metal Fabricators, and Aluminium Fabricators.
• This is a DAYS based role working Monday to Friday with a lunch time finish on Friday. There is also regular overtime available.

Requirements of The Fabricator / Welder:

• To be successful in this position you will need to be able to demonstrate experience of either MIG +/or TIG Fabrication with Aluminium, or heavy and medium grade steel, and/or sheet metal. 
• You will ideally hold experience of plasma cutting, oxy acetylene cutting manual press break operation, hand tools (grinders and drills) and have a minimum of 2 years industry experience.  
• You will also need to be able to read and interpret engineering drawings and be a good team player.

Benefits to the Fabricator / Welder

• In return for your skills, this Fabricator/Welder position offers a salary from £11 - £12.50 per hour depending on skills and experience. 
• This is an opportunity to join this successful organisation at a time of growth and exciting period of change.

Probe Technical Recruitment, a Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Specialists since 1994

A long-established vehicle manufacturer with a proud history of building robust and bespoke products to a very high-quality standard for their customers, is currently seeking to strengthen their manufacturing team with a Final Assembly Manager.

The company are known for their ability to tailor and incorporate the specialist and specific needs of their customers by fitting new specialist equipment and structural and fabricated parts, components and materials to commercial vehicle chassis systems.

They can offer a range of services and hold an extensive selection of equipment which can be incorporated within short lead times. 

The role requires a Manager to oversee the final build and assembly workshop. It will manage the final vehicle assembly covering a wide range of vehicles and specialist equipment.

The main duty will be to manage the vehicles final stages of the build from equipment that is mounted to commercial chassis, pre delivery inspections, H&S testing to IVA test approval. Auto electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems fittings.

A suitable candidate should have the following experience:
 

• At least 4 years’ experience of working in a vehicle or commercial vehicle assembly environment. 
• Exposure of fitting equipment and fabrications to chassis systems
• Inspection of post fittings and assembly work
• A good knowledge of vehicle electric, harness and Hydraulic / Pneumatic systems fitting. 
• Good Team Management skills
• Good understanding of manufacturing and product fitting procedures
• Good exposure to Final Assembly Test, Sign off and Safety requirements. 
• Good Communication skills 

This is great opportunity for an experienced Final Assembly Manager or someone who has worked in the Final Assembly of Commercial Vehicles with some responsibilities for approval and sign off, to join a stable and progression organisation with order books already full for most of 2021.

Salary and Benefits:

• £30,000 - £35,000
• Pension
• Bonus
• Mon – Fri – Days 

Commutable from Birmingham, Worcester, Coventry, Cheltenham, Bunbury, Stourbridge, West Bromwich

Probe Technical Recruitment, a Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Specialists since 1994

Reporting directly to the Operations Director, as Head of Production, you will be responsible for all manufacturing on site.

This is an outstanding opportunity within a long-established busy manufacturing organisation.  

DUTIES

• Improvement processes
• Management of the Cell Managers and Shift Managers
• Management of all manufacturing to meet sales, output, manufacturing efficiencies, quality, safety and environment performance
• Plan equipment utilisation and labour
• Ensure compliance
• Leadership
• Liaison with customers, sub-contractors and suppliers
• Technical expertise with regards to new technology
• Control of budgets and capital equipment expenditure

REQUIREMENTS 

• It is essential that you have a Degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering
• Proven management experience 
• Good commercial awareness and have managed budgets and costs
• Chemical sector experience in Production Operations
• Experience with SHE requirements and process safety management (preferably gained in a COMAH environment)
• A natural leader, a motivator who can coach and develop

BENEFITS

• £60,000
• Company car
• Superb holidays 25 days
• An opportunity to work in a stable, well established and busy environment
• Superb long-term prospects

Probe Technical Recruitment, a Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Specialists since 1994
 

This opportunity is for a successful Installations Supervisor, who has experience installing on site a range of construction type buildings, including structural steel. 

This highly successful construction manufacturing company, who are one of the biggest volumetric suppliers within the UK are looking for a forward thinking, self-starter with eye for detail, to join the Installations team, as a site supervisor to work on site at various sites around the UK. 

This is an opportunity that can offer security and varied work, with 5-10 years’ worth of projects in place. Being one of the largest suppliers into Defence, Retail, Commercial and Education, every day is different, varied, and excited.

Applications are welcomed from those who are currently or have previously worked in construction, as a site supervisor or site manager, who have worked in erection. The candidates must have relevant site supervisor cards and a PASMA Card.

In exchange for their expertise the Installations Supervisor will receive:

• A Competitive package
• 25 days holidays + Stats 
• Relevant working away expenses
• Free Beverages
• Medical cover 

Key Roles & Responsibilities for the Installations Supervisor:

• Oversee site installations
• Site safety audits
• Perform necessary H&S paperwork
• Monitor quality of workmanship & performance
• Attend site meetings
• Progress control

Skills Required for the Installation Supervisor:

• Team player and good lone worker, with initiative to work independently
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience working as a Site Supervisor for a construction Contractor
• Computer literate
• Ability to read Construction Drawings **ESSENTIAL**
• Experience working with sub-contractors and other trades people
• Valid CSCS card
• SSSTS or equivalent
• PASMA card
• Self-sufficient, self-starter
• Willing to learn new skills

If you are Enthusiastic, Driven, looking for challenge then contact me today.

Commutable from Mansfield, Worksop, Nottingham, Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster, Grantham, Newark on Trent, Lincoln, Sleaford

Probe Technical Recruitment, a Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Specialists since 1994

Due to an upturn in orders, a Contract position for a Logistics Analyst has arisen. This is a busy manufacturing organisation with rising order books.  Immediate start is available

DUTIES:

• Manage all data and communication between plant and customer
• Review customer call off and demand in line with forecast
• Download customer schedules and provide analysis of customer schedules and highlight variances
• Customer interface for MP & L issues and deliveries
• Working closely with Production to understand product availability
• Liaise with Material Planning regarding material requirements
• Control customer packaging levels
• Control of SAP master data and ensure stock optimisation

REQUIREMENTS:

• You will have gained your relevant experience from within a high- volume manufacturing environment
• Strong MRP operational skills, preferably SAP but not essential
• Excellent IT skills, MS Office, Excel and PowerPoint
• This is a challenging but highly rewarding opportunity and would suit a driven, focused and highly motivated individual

BENEFITS:

• £20 / £25 per hour
• 6 Months Minimum
• Days
• An opportunity to gain work experience within a global technically advanced manufacturing organisation
• This is a superb opportunity for you to make a swift impact

The role is commutable from Solihull, Sutton Coldfield, Redditch, Coventry, Leamington Spa, Daventry, Northampton and Birmingham

Probe Technical Recruitment, a Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Specialists since 1994

I am recruiting for an Engineering Store Keeper to maintain Stock Level and purchasing of industrial equipment for a manufacturing organisation. 

Main duties and Requirements for the Engineering Store Keeper: 

• Stock re-order reports weekly 
• Maintain and update current Engineering store and stock control. 
• Monthly Stock reports to be generated 
• Updating the required Stock Paperwork 
• Previous experience within a Engineering / Manufacturing environment 
• Previous and proven experience within a similar role 
• Computer Literate with Sage and Shire systems 
• Great communications skills

Benefits for the Engineering Store Keeper:

• £24,000 - £27,000
• 5% Pension
• Life Assurance
• Generous Holidays
• Free Parking
• Canteen

This Engineering Store Keeper position is commutable from: Rochdale / Bury / Radcliffe 

Probe Technical Recruitment, a Maintenance, Reliability & Service Recruitment Specialists since 1994
 

A busy manufacturing organisation in the Redditch are ready to recruit for a Projection Weld Setter.   As they are so busy, they are in a position to offer an immediate start!

They are long-established and as they supply into a vast variety of different industry sectors, this means that despite difficult times, there is a consistent and steady need for their products and services.

You will be an Experienced Projection Weld Setter Supervisor, reporting directly into the Manufacturing Manager and will act in a supervisory capacity.

DUTIES:

• Ensure smooth team operations 
• Setting Robot Welders
• When necessary, operate the Robot / Projection Welders where deemed necessary
• Supervising and motivating your team
• Lead and set good working practices
• Complying to Health and Safety regulations
• Identification of training needs and implementing training 
• Control of hours and holidays

REQUIREMENTS:

• To have experience of setting projection / robot welders
• Supervisory experience
• Happy to work days
• To have worked in a fast- paced manufacturing environment
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal

BENEFITS:

• Redditch
• Mon to Thurs 7 am to 4 pm, Fri 7 am to 12 noon
• £25,000 to £30,000 dependent upon skills and experience
• Busy manufacturing environment
• Friendly team

Urgent Requirement – Immediate Start Available – Please APPLY TODAY!

Probe Technical Recruitment, a Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Specialists since 1994

A busy organisation on the Wigan area, now have a requirement for an Analytical Chemist.  Their products and services are in demand, giving them key worker status, giving this role a huge amount of stability and long - term progression.

This would suit either an experienced Chemist, or someone who has just graduated in Chemistry, who is looking for their first Chemist role.

DUTIES

• Undertake a range of analytical techniques and methods of recording experiments
• Analysis of compounds and mixtures
• Using laboratory machinery, test equipment i.e spectrophotometer, rapid moisture equipment and Ion Chromotography
• Chemical analysis
• Sieve and hardness tests
• Record test results
• Prepare samples

REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum HNC level entry
• Relevant Chemist experience
• If you have recently graduated this will also be considered, if the Degree is Chemistry related
• Strong analysis skills
• An Analytical thinker
• Excellent time management skills

BENEFITS

• £18,000- £20,000
• Days
• Training and Development
• Company Pension
• Superb potential for progression

Probe Technical Recruitment, a Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Specialists since 1994

A busy manufacturing organisation are now in the position to be able to hire a permanent Health, Safety and Environmental Advisor.  You will be supporting the Occupational health, Safety and Environmental Specialist in improving health and safety standards.

This is a very friendly and close-knit facility, with the added benefit of being very busy and as the Health, Safety and Environmental Advisor, you will be joining a great team where the potential for further progression is huge.

DUTIES

• Follow up accident /near miss paperwork and input data and action plans
• Carry out EHS audits and inspections
• Produce and send EHS notices and signs
• Produce and distribute EHS alerts
• Update COSHH register
• Working closely with EHS teams to roll out wellness campaigns
• Support HR with admin relating to EHS projects
• Using SAP to raise purchase requests
• Issue PPE
• Participate in visitor and contactor inductions

REQUIREMENTS

• Basic understanding of environmental, health and safety within manufacturing
• Previous experience of producing presentations and written communications
• Ideally, you will have worked in a manufacturing environment
• Occupational Health and Safety qualification would be desirable
• SAP would be beneficial but not essential
• We can offer an IMMEDIATE START if needed

BENEFITS

• £22,000 - £27,000
• Pension
• Good Holidays
• Stable Company
• Superb Progression Prospects

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a World class manufacturing organization, who are going from strength to strength.  Not only can they offer you a competitive salary package, but the stability of working with a busy, friendly organization, and where your future prospects would be very positive
Interested?

Send your CV to me asap, together with a cover letter.

Probe Technical Recruitment, a Manufacturing, Production & Quality Recruitment Specialists since 1994