This leading manufacturer of injection moulded products that has been established for over 70 years is expanding and is therefore seeking a Production Manager to take responsibility for all-round management of the production facility, providing necessary production support to both Injection moulding and production.

As Production Manager, your duties will include -

• Responsibility for the day to day management and co-ordination of production and distribution operations.
• Maintain and implement standards according to 6s, Kaizen, TPM (Total Preventative Maintenance), SMED (Single Minute Exchange of Die) and other initiatives.
• Costing/budget management to maintain cost effective production, reporting regularly to management team to achieve KPIs and functional objectives.
• Plan and prioritise production output to satisfy Customers requirements and the needs of the business

To be successful in the role of Production Manager the ideal candidate will -

• Be experienced in production management within an Injection moulding environment.
• Have a technical background in injection moulding and plastic component assembly techniques
• Experience of managing and developing a production team
• A clear understanding of Lean Manufacturing Principles

Candidates suitable for this role are likely to hold the job title of Production Manager, Manufacturing Manager, Mouldshop Manager, Operations Manager, or similar.

Based near Seaford, this role is commutable from Brighton, Eastbourne, Bexhill and Crawley.

On offer -

A salary of up to £50k. 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, up to 6% pension, medical health benefit, and Life assurance.

Hours are Mon to Fri - 08.00-17.00pm with one hour for lunch (40 hrs /week).

Apply now to be considered for this role!

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

Are you a skilled CNC Programmer looking to work for a well established business with a family feel? Want more flexible working hours, plenty of overtime availability and an environment that encourages training and development? Then we want to hear from you!

The company are an established sub contract machine shop, that develop and manufacture of precision high quality parts for a wide range of industries, no job is too big or too small given their capabilities. As part of their continuing expansion they have an opportunity to work within their engineering facility in Loughborough. Working alongside a team of highly skilled CNC machinists, you'll be given full autonomy over delivering finished articles from a customer drawing or specification.

Benefits include Hourly rate of £14.50 - £15 p/h, overtime paid at Time & 1/2 for Weekday & Saturday, 30 days Holiday including bank holidays, and a solid company workplace pension

Role and responsibilities

• Responsible for Running of HAAS 3 & 4 axis machining centres
• Online programming from CAD drawings using FANUC language
• Jig and fixture creation for new parts introduced
• Setting up tools, jigs, fixtures, machine speeds and feeds
• Manage the programming of updates and new components introduced to the Milling section
• First off part inspection using measuring equipment, before issuing to QC for final pass off
• Producing low to medium volume precision parts, including bespoke / prototype parts when required
• Apply a continuous improvement approach

We would love to hear from you if you've had experience in the following -

- previously worked as a CNC Milling Programmer, CNC Miller, or Machining Centre Programmer
- Be able to write using FANUC or Haas controls
- Confident with high-frequency setups for 1 off component manufacture
- Understand and interpret 2D & 3D drawings
- Flexibility towards overtime when required

This is a genuine opportunity for a professional person who is highly motivated and can adopt a flexible approach to problem solving within a team environment. With an extremely low staff turnover, this business pride themselves on nurturing engineers from within, whilst building strong team work ethics so that each engineer supports the next one.

Working hours are Fri 39hrs per week Mon to Fri with flexibility on start and finishing times, giving the employee the choice of earlier start or later finish.

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

A Technical Sales Engineer position has just become available! The business is one of the UK's leading, independent materials testing providers, offering all types of external testing solutions to customers from industries including Aerospace, Automotive, Marine, Pharmaceutical and Public Sector.

Overview of the Technical Sales Engineer position:

• Strive towards achieving sales targets aligned with business strategy.
• Support the sale lifecycle including tendering and quoting for customer requirements.
• Make time/location-based decisions to meet challenges and maximize opportunities.
• Develop effective business relationships with the relevant decision-makers in prospect key accounts.
• Implement any sales plans/strategies to achieve KPIs.
• Provide support on any technical queries for customers.

Desirable skills/experience/attributes for the Technical Sales Engineer:

• Experience working within a Technical Sales Engineer position.
• Successful track record in generating new business and lead generation.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service and an all-round professional manner.
• Good understanding of manufacturing environment/material testing sector.

Technical Sales Engineer Benefits:

• Bonus scheme.
• Company pension.
• Health care package.
• 28 days of annual leave.

Please apply to this advert now, if you're interested!

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

A Supply Chain Manager/Materials Manager position has become available to work for a manufacturer that specialises in the manufacturing of parts for use within the medical industry.

Supply Chain Manager/Materials Manager role -

To be the key link between the Supply Chain and Procurement and Operations teams ensuring robust Materials processes are in place to ensure all production plans are met.

Duties to include -

• Effective management of the Materials, Warehouse and Transport teams.
• As the Supply Chain Manager/Materials Manager you will ensure that material inventory is robustly planned and managed to ensure that the business is able to meet all production runs.
• Through Continuous improvement you will ensure that all processes and procedures are followed by both internal staff and external suppliers/partners.
• Support the business on New Product Introduction from the beginning to enable a realistic strategy around manufacturing and product launch.

Supply Chain Manager/Materials Manager desirable skills/experience/attributes -

• Previous experience of managing a Supply Chain function within a manufacturing facility. Medical production experience is an advantage but candidates from other industries such as automotive will be considered.
• You will be a strong manager of people with the ability to lead from the front whilst training and mentoring your team members to perform at a high level within each of their jobs.
• Knowledge of MRP and ERP systems.

If interested in this position, please apply through this advert immediately.

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.