Global manufacturing company are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support their finance team based in Tipton. Reporting to the Financial Controller the successful candidate will be motivated with strong accounts payable experience.

Free parking. Lunchtime finish on Friday.

Responsibilities of the Accounts Payable Clerk:

• Matching, checking and coding invoices
• Assisting in making payments via BACS and cheques
• Setting up of new supplier accounts and maintaining existing account details
• Reconciliation of supplier statements
• Being first point of contact for all relevant enquiries
• Maintaining strong relationships with customers and suppliers
• Reviewing systems and processes and making improvements where necessary

The successful candidate will have proven experience of running accounts payable /purchase ledger and a logical and methodical approach.

Company:

SENIOR SUPPLY CHAIN PLANNER / SUPPLY CHAIN TEAM LEADER

MACCLESFIELD

PERMANENT

MANUFACTURING

Are you a Senior Supply Chain Planner / Supply Chain Team Leader who is planning your next career move? Then look no further!

One of our best clients are looking for a talented and ambitious Production Planner to join their team.

This organisation really has a family feel to it despite being a large organisation, they are the leaders in what they do and are looking to add a Senior Supply Chain Planner / Supply Chain Team Leader due to a member of the team moving departments.

Benefits:

• £35,000
• Competitive Pension
• Days role – 08:00 – 4:15 + Early finish on a Friday
• 26 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Secure position within a large business which is constantly expanding
• Be part of a great team
• Supportive Environment

Duties:

• As Senior Supply Chain Planner / Supply Chain Team Leader you will be responsible for the maximizing their production capabilities
• You will liaise you will manage the agreed stock policy to ensure products are available to meet customer demand
• You will liaise with manufacturing facility to ensure products are available
• You will coordinate delivery and collection from suppliers
• Ensure production is scheduled to meet deadlines
• Liaise with all departments and Team Leaders
• As Senior Supply Chain Planner/Supply Chain Team Leader you will manage a team of 2 planners

Requirements:

• As Senior Supply Chain Planner / Supply Chain Team Leader you will require previous experience in a similar role
• You will have had experience with MRP and ERP systems
• You will have Knowledge or experience within an manufacturing environment
• You will need experience of managing or leading a small team
• As Production Planner you will be strong with Excel

This vacancy is commutable from Manchester, Stockport, Stoke, Wigan, Warrington, Crewe, Rochdale, Stockport, Chester and other surrounding areas

Please feel free to have a confidential chat on the details below. What are you waiting for?

Company:

LOGISTICS MANAGER

MACCLESFIELD

PERMANENT

MANUFACTURING

Are you a Logistics Manager who is planning your next career move? Then look no further!

One of our best clients are looking for a talented and ambitious Production Planner to join their team.

This organisation really has a family feel to it despite being a large organisation, they are the leaders in what they do and are looking to add a Logistics Manager due to a member of the team moving departments.

Benefits:

• £40,000
• Competitive Pension
• Days role – 08:00 – 4:15 + Early finish on a Friday
• 26 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
• Secure position within a large business which is constantly expanding
• Be part of a great team
• Supportive Environment

Duties:

• As Logistics Manager you will be responsible for the maximizing their production capabilities
• You will liaise you will manage the agreed stock policy to ensure products are available to meet customer demand
• You will liaise with manufacturing facility to ensure products are available
• You will coordinate delivery and collection from suppliers
• Ensure production is scheduled to meet deadlines
• Liaise with all departments and Team Leaders
• As Logistics Manager you will manage a team of 2 planners and 4 Logistics Staff

Requirements:

• As Logistics Manager you will require previous experience in a similar role
• You will have had experience with MRP and ERP systems
• You will have Knowledge or experience within an manufacturing environment
• You will need experience of managing or leading a small team
• As Production Planner you will be strong with Excel

This vacancy is commutable from Manchester, Stockport, Stoke, Wigan, Warrington, Crewe, Rochdale, Stockport, Chester and other surrounding areas

Please feel free to have a confidential chat on the details below. What are you waiting for?

Introduction:

I am currently working with a West Midlands based organisation that is a leading player in the engineering sector who are seeking to recruit proven Maintenance Supervisor.

Benefits:

• Various working hours are available with salaries ranging from £35 - £41K.

Duties of a Maintenance Supervisor:

• You will be required to lead the team providing “hands on” support whilst also delegating PM tasks, managing contractors, alongside working with the team in plant breakdown situations. 

Requirements of a Maintenance Supervisor:

• The position of Maintenance Supervisor will require you to have a proven track record in supporting maintenance teams within either a supervisory or managerial capacity.
• Ideally be apprentice trained and be qualified to City & Guilds / NVQ standard either Electrically or Mechanically.

It is essential that you have supported a team of Maintenance Engineers as either a Maintenance Manager or Maintenance Supervisor where you have championed continuous improvement and managed plant related CAPEX projects.

1999 - 2020 Celebrating 21 Years of Maintenance Supervisor Recruitment Excellence

Introduction:

RESEARCH ENGINEER - (MACHINE LEARNING & COMPUTER VISION)

We are seeking a research specialist with a high-level knowledge of developing advanced algorithms for image recognition and computer vision applications. The purpose of the role will be biased towards machine learning in relation to managing relevant data and assist in the development of both software and research outputs such as algorithms.

Benefits for a Research Engineer:

• The company offer a global corporate presence with established internal training, career and personnel development progression routes.
• The role will be office based in Surrey and the company offer free parking, local rail connections and a modern facility.
• They will also offer flexible working after the completion of a probation period.

Duties and Responsible for a Research Engineer will include:

• Specifying, collecting, and managing relevant data and image sets.
• Design, train and evaluate machine learning algorithms for image recognition, object detection and other computer vision tasks.
• Document both software and research outputs such as algorithms.
• Liaise with colleagues, clients, business partners and others in the capture of requirements and deployment of algorithms.
• Undertake ancillary tasks associated with the development, deployment and marketing of products and systems, such as demonstrations and technical support.
• A suitable applicant will have the following attributes and exposure

Requirements of a Research Engineer:

• A high-level academic level related to machine learning, computer vision or related computational and statistical disciplines, or equivalent research experience.
• A proven track record of delivering empirical research goals.
• Some good Programming experience in C++, Python and/or embedded environments
• Image processing expertise, including Open CV implementations (Desired)
• Deep convolutional neural networks (Desired)
• Experience of working in a commercial setting (Desired)
• Degree Qualification - Maths, Physics, Electronics, Computer Science or similar.

Candidates from industry and academia are welcome to apply for this position, but a minimum 1 - 2 years industry / commercial experience is required.

For more information regarding this Research Engineer role please contact Peter Hampshire or send your CV ASAP.

Introduction:

For over 60 years, this business has been constantly evolving their product portfolio to meet the demands and ever-changing needs for some of the world’s largest industries.

From the design of their first ever product, the business has sustained manufacturing excellence, setting the industry standard.

Today they operate from a purpose built, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Northampton, where they routinely design and develop system solutions for bespoke applications.

A Project Engineer will possess the ability and organisational skills to manage projects to timescales and budget, identifying the technical challenges and implementing solutions. An excellent team player with good interpersonal skills with customers.

The company will offer support to apply and maintain IMechE membership.

Package, Benefits and Hours:

• Salary £35,000 - £45,000, negotiable dependent on experience
• Excellent contractual benefits package to include contributory pension scheme, death in service and health insurance, together with a non-contractual annual profit share bonus
• 33 days holiday
• 37 hours per week - Monday to Thursday 08:30am – 17:15pm, Fridays 08:30am – 12:30pm

The Role:

• To run and control multiple engineering jobs and have active involvement in a range of projects, to include interaction with internal departments as required.
• Provide technical liaison from inception to realisation in the specification and / or design, development and commissioning of customer and / or internal projects.
• Diagnose faults and rectify to validate products.
• Ensuring designs meet all legislative requirements necessary and comply with company quality procedures.
• Produce specifications, test documentation and instructions to accurate high standards.
• Assist with commissioning products as required.

Person Specification:

• Qualified to either Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree level in an engineering discipline with regards to mechanical engineering.
• Experience in technical design and CAD, with the ability to produce 3D CAD conceptual designs and 2D drawings.
• Self-motivated and enthusiastic, with strong interpersonal skills.
• Possessing excellent levels of detail and accuracy, and able to shoulder responsibilities.
• Microsoft packages, to include Excel, PowerPoint, Project, to an intermediate standard.

Commutable from Northampton, Leicester, Coventry, Milton Keynes, Rugby, Leamington Spa, Banbury

Introduction:

Are you an experienced Purchasing Assistant with a desire to progress into a buyer???

Enjoy a Challenge????

Experienced within purchasing and have strong administration skills??

Want to be a part of an expanding, growing company???

This is the position for you!!!

Benefits:

• Early finish on a Friday
• Onsite Parking
• 30 minute lunch break
• Christmas shut down

Company:

This is a fantastic opportunity for the Purchasing Assistant to hit the ground running in an exciting fast-paced organisation who are continuing to grow and expand, hence the reason for an additional member to the team.  

Duties:

The Purchasing Assistant will have a strong background within purchasing and administration with the desire to progress and be responsible for:

• Purchasing and forecasting activities for direct and indirect materials
• Manage inventory levels; to minimis excess inventory levels and manage cashflow
• Process orders for indirect and direct materials
• Utilisation of SAGE 200 ERP system
• Identify best source suppliers and negotiations

Skills & Experience:

The successful Purchasing Assistant will have:

• Experience in a similar role
• Experience with SAGE 200
• The desire to grow with the organisation and progress the role

I would be keen to speak with candidates who have experience as a Purchasing Assistant, Assistant Buyer, Junior Purchasing Officer, Junior Buyer, Junior Procurement Officer, Assistant Procurement Officer or similar positions 

This role is commutable from Redditch, Pershore, Evesham, Worcester, Droitwich and Stourport-on-seven 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.

WORKSHOP BENCH ENGINEER / BENCH FITTER

SHIFT: DAYS ONLY

LOCATION: MANCHESTER

INDUSTRY: MANUFACTURING ORGANISATION

We are currently recruiting for a Workshop Bench Engineer / Fitter.

Benefits:

• Salary: £28,000 / £30,000   
• Pension
• 22 + 5 Days Holiday
• Uniform
• Pension
• Overtime Available

Requirements of a Workshop Bench Engineer / Bench Fitter:

• Previous and proven experience within a Similar position within a Manufacturing organisation
• Must hold experience with the following: Pumps, Motors, Hear-boxes, Fan Units and Rotating machinery
• Apprentice trained holding a Full Engineering qualification
• This individual will be required to assist all workshop or site engineers /
• Good Communication skills and Decision-making skills
• Ideally, we need this individual to hold experience within FMCG / Food / Manufacturing organisations.
• Essential to this role is proven experience within a Similar position.

If the details look of interest and you hold the experience required, please don’t hesitate in calling Cheray Oakes or by sending your CV ASAP.

SITE ENGINEER - ELECTRICAL MECHANICAL ABILITIES

SHIFT: DAYS ONLY

LOCATION: MANCHESTER

INDUSTRY: MANUFACTURING ORGANISATION

We are currently recruiting for a Site Engineer who holds both Electrical and Mechanical abilities.

(Gas Safe Registered would be at an advantage)

Benefits:

• Salary: £31,000 - £34,000  
• Pension
• Laptop
• Tools
• 22 + 5 Days Holiday
• Uniform
• Pension
• Overtime Available.

Requirements of a Site Engineer:

• Previous experience within a Site Engineer position - proven experience conducting electrical and mechanical work
• Fault finding abilities is a must
• Experience in Industrial electrical engineering / maintenance is essential to this role.
• Experience with: PLC’s, Hydraulics & Pneumatics, Motors, Drives, Inverters, Conveyor systems, Pumps and Gearboxes
• Apprentice trained holding a formal qualification within Electrical engineering /
• Qualified to 17th / 18th edition
• Flexibility is key as there may be a call out Rota in place

If the details look of interest and you hold the experience required, please don’t hesitate in calling Cheray Oakes or by sending your CV ASAP.

PRODUCTION ENGINEER

PERMANENT

SUTTON COLDFIELD

MANUFACTURING

Company:

An exceptional opportunity is now available.  If you are an ambitious Production Engineer, with passion and commitment, this could be your future career.

A large manufacturing business are now looking for a Production Engineer to strengthen their team. 

Join them, and you will enjoy an exceptional range of benefits, plus the ability to progress and shape your career within one of the world’s leading global manufacturing company.

Benefits for a Production Engineer:

• Salary : £34,000 - £38,000
• Benefits - Second To None
• Superb Pension Contributions
• Excellent Holidays
• Car Scheme
• Bonus
• Unrivalled Career Prospects
• Subsidised Canteen
• Free Car Parking

Duties of a Production Engineer:

• Provide support to the production disciplines
• Ensure optimising of processes and technologies
• Managing production driven improvements
• Support introduction of lean manufacturing techniques
• Take the Lead on providing solutions
• Ensure performance of machines and processes is maximised
• Maintain and improve the process Control Plan
• Scrap reduction
• Drive and champion tooling and process improvements

Requirements of a Production Engineer:

• Ideally educated to HNC / Degree standard, though equivalent experience is readily considered
• Strong knowledge of machining techniques and processes
• Strong problem resolution abilities
• To have a good understanding of Quality tools and techniques
• Ambitious, creative and passionate about engineering

You won’t find another opportunity as outstanding as this one.

Your long- term prospects are assured, and you will be given the opportunity to continue to hone and develop your experience, within an established International business, and where you will enjoy enviable benefits and career progressions

Send your CV ASAP.

TOOLMAKER

PERMANENT

MANUFACTURING

SUTTON COLDFIELD

Company:

A PRESTIGIOUS manufacturing organisation in the Birmingham area are looking for an experienced TOOLMAKER.

As a Toolmaker, you will be joining a fast-paced, well respected Manufacturing organisation.  Under the guidance of the Toolroom Manager, you will be conducting tooling repairs in order to meet production needs.

If you are a Toolmaker, hoping to join an established, busy organisation, with plenty of new orders, this could be the answer to your prayers.

Benefits for a Toolmaker:

• Salary : £25,000 - £33,000 (Dependent on Experience)
• Paid Overtime
• Early Finish Friday
• Pension
• Well Established, Busy Organisation

Duties of a Toolmaker:

• Conduct preventative maintenance on exiting tooling
• Attend breakdowns
• Complete Tool reports for refurbishment and improvement plans
• Repairs to jigs and fixtures
• Tooling modifications and refurbishments
• Happy to work Permanent NIGHTS - Monday to Thursday - early finish Friday

Requirements of a Toolmaker:

• Ideally, you will be Apprentice trained, but this is not essential
• Happy to work Nights and Overtime when necessary
• Relevant Toolmaking experience, preferably pressings
• Refurbishment and breakdown exposure
• A friendly disposition, you will be joining a friendly team

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

Company and Role:

This is your chance to work for world leading precision engineering pioneers, who are part of a multi-billion-dollar group.

They continually develop products to meet the ever-increasing demands of next generation technologies, across a range of industries.

Working as part of the businesses R&D team, this role is an exciting hands-on opportunity to work as part of a multi-disciplined team on the next generation of innovative main line products.

The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of the design process from cradle to grave including concept generation, design, analysis, testing, manufacturability and post-development support.

The successful candidate will take ownership of work packages and be responsible for designing subsystems and integrating these into the overall product.

Benefits for a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer:

• Salary is negotiable dependent on experience

You Will Have:

• The desire to work at the forefront of precision engineering innovation
• A track record of being a strong contributor within teams, designing complex mechanisms and drives typically with DC motors in (precision) mechanics, mechatronics or systems engineering
• A desire to take a design and prove its function through prototype, construction, testing, supporting calculations and documentation and production.
• Have a strong “can do” attitude with a hunger to learn and expand their knowledge & capabilities
• Proven experience using a range of 3D CAD technologies

Essential Skills:

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a similar technical discipline or a strong technical background
• Experience with 3D CAD (preferably SolidWorks)
• Excellent knowledge of manufacturing processes and design for manufacture
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Passionate about all aspects of new technologies
• Enthusiastic and self-motivated, with the drive & desire to create excellent products
• Good communication & interpersonal skills as this role works closely across cross-functional internal teams

Commutable from Leicester, Loughborough, Nottingham, Tamworth, Derby, Nuneaton, Coventry