James Walker Operations Manager
2 days ago
James Walker, a leading global industrial business, is recruiting for a talented Operations Manager to lead our Cockermouth manufacturing site. As the successful candidate, you will have the opportunity to shape the future of our site and drive innovation through your leadership and expertise.
With a strong track record of delivering World Class performance and leading CI/Lean/Operational Excellence projects, you will be responsible for driving employee engagement, improving overall business performance, and ensuring the highest levels of health and safety.
Key requirements for this role include experience in managing complex operations, strong leadership skills, and a degree-level qualification. The salary for this position is approximately £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.
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Global Operations Strategist
2 weeks ago
Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom James Walker Full timeAbout the RoleWe are seeking a Global Operations Strategist to join our team at James Walker. The successful candidate will have a strong background in operations management, with experience of driving business growth and improving efficiency.The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing a site manufacturing strategy aligned to the...
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Operations Excellence Manager
2 weeks ago
Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom James Walker Full timeAt James Walker, we are committed to excellence in all aspects of our business. We are seeking an exceptional Operations Excellence Manager to join our team and lead the successful deployment of the new end-to-end IT system (Project Keystone utilizing Syteline 10) across the Operations function globally.You will also be responsible for introducing a...
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Strategic Operations Leader
2 weeks ago
Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom James Walker Full timeJames Walker is a leading company in the manufacturing industry, and we are seeking an experienced Strategic Operations Leader to join our team. As an integral part of our organization, you will play a crucial role in shaping the operational footprint of our business.This position requires strong leadership skills, strategic thinking, and the ability to...
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Site Director Leader
2 days ago
Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom James Walker Full timeTransformative Site Leadership OpportunityThe James Walker Group, a privately owned global industrial business, is seeking a seasoned Manufacturing Manager to lead our largest UK manufacturing site at Cockermouth. As the appointed Site Director, you will be responsible for shaping the future of our facility and driving innovation.This exciting opportunity...
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Cockermouth Manufacturing Head
2 days ago
Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom James Walker Full timeManufacturing Operations Management RoleAs the new Manufacturing Manager at James Walker's Cockermouth site, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our manufacturing processes. Your key responsibilities will include managing relationships with unions, leading employee engagement initiatives, and maintaining high levels of health...
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Manufacturing - Site Leader
2 weeks ago
Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom James Walker Full timeAbout the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for leading a transformative journey at James Walker's largest UK manufacturing site. As the Cockermouth Site Director, you will lead operations and shape the future of our facility, driving innovation and excellence.This is an opportunity to make a significant impact by steering our site,...
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Manufacturing Operations Director
1 week ago
Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom James Walker Full timeAbout the RoleThe James Walker company is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Manufacturing Operations Director to lead its largest UK manufacturing site in Cockermouth. As a key member of the senior management team, you will be responsible for driving business growth, improving operational efficiency, and ensuring the highest levels of quality and...
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Cockermouth Operations Manager
16 hours ago
Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom James Walker Full timeAbout James WalkerAs a leading global industrial business, we supply high performance fluid sealing products and services to every industry sector.Our expertise in materials technology and precision machining enables us to deliver exceptional results.Salary: £80,000 - £100,000 per annum, depending on experience.Your OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced...
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Director of Operations Excellence
2 days ago
Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom James Walker Full timeJames Walker is seeking a highly experienced Director of Operations Excellence to lead our operations function globally. As a key member of the executive team, you will be responsible for shaping and implementing business strategies to drive growth and profitability. The role will involve working closely with the management team to identify areas for...
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Operations Director
3 weeks ago
Cockermouth, UK, Cumbria, United Kingdom James Walker Full timeJames Walker SBU Operations DirectorOne hours travel to Cockermouth, Bingley or GourockAbout James WalkerA private owned global manufacturing organization, supplying a vast range of high performance fluid sealing products and associated knowledge-based services to virtually every industry sector. With state-of-the-art skills in materials technology,...
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Global Manufacturing Director
2 weeks ago
Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom James Walker Full timeWe are looking for a seasoned professional to fill the role of Global Manufacturing Director at James Walker. This individual will be responsible for delivering World Class performance across our five UK plants, maximizing overseas operational performance of large gasket service centers, and providing operations best practice guidance to remote manufacturing...
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Industrial Efficiency Director
2 weeks ago
Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom James Walker Full timeAbout UsJames Walker is a private-owned global manufacturing organisation supplying a vast range of high-performance fluid sealing products and associated knowledge-based services to virtually every industry sector.We are committed to delivering world-class performance through our five UK plants, maximising overseas operational performance of our large...
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Site Director
2 weeks ago
Cockermouth, UK, Cumbria, United Kingdom James Walker Full timeSite DirectorCockermouth About James WalkerA privately owned global industrial business, supplying a vast range of high performance fluid sealing products and associated knowledge-based services to virtually every industry sector. With state-of-the-art skills in materials technology, particularly relating to elastomers, polymers, composites and engineering...
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Manufacturing Operations Lead
2 weeks ago
Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom James Walker Full timeJob DescriptionWe are seeking a highly experienced Manufacturing Operations Lead to join our team at James Walker. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing multiple manufacturing sites, with experience of driving step changes in Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) performance.The successful candidate will be responsible for shaping and...
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Document Management Specialist
3 weeks ago
Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom James Walker Full timeAbout James WalkerA private-owned global manufacturing organization supplying high-performance fluid sealing products and knowledge-based services to various industries.We are seeking a detail-oriented professional to ensure the smooth flow of documentation and information across our Cockermouth site.Key Responsibilities:Maintain and manage international...
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Document Management Coordinator
3 weeks ago
Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom James Walker Full timeAbout the OpportunityWe are looking for a skilled Document Controller to join our team at James Walker Cockermouth. As a key member of our quality team, you will be responsible for maintaining and managing all international and customer drawings, standards, and specifications.The successful candidate will have excellent IT skills, including knowledge of...
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Advanced Composites Specialist Position
3 weeks ago
Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom JAMES WALKER & CO LTD Full timeAbout James WalkerJAMES WALKER & CO LTD is a privately owned global manufacturing organization supplying high-performance fluid sealing products and knowledge-based services to virtually every industry sector. We specialize in precision machining of exotic alloys for metallic seals and tension control fasteners for bolted joints, and we have extensive...
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Quality Documents Administrator
3 weeks ago
Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom James Walker Full timeAbout the JobWe are seeking a skilled Document Controller to join our team at James Walker Cockermouth. As a key member of our quality team, you will be responsible for maintaining and managing all international and customer drawings, standards, and specifications.The successful candidate will have excellent IT skills, including knowledge of standard...
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Administrative Documentalist
3 weeks ago
Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom James Walker Full timeJob Title: Document ControllerCompany Overview: James Walker is a private-owned global manufacturer providing high-performance fluid sealing solutions and expert knowledge-based services.We seek an organized and meticulous Document Controller to oversee the efficient handling of documentation at our Cockermouth facility.Key Accountabilities:Promote and...
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Seal Management Specialist
2 days ago
Cockermouth, Cumbria, United Kingdom James Walker & Co Ltd Full timeAs a Document Controller, you will be responsible for managing documents within the Quality Department at James Walker & Co Ltd's Cockermouth Manufacturing Business Unit in Cumbria.About the RoleThis is a permanent, full-time opportunity that involves reviewing and approving documents, ensuring they meet company and project standards.Main Tasks:Document...