Manufacturing Manager
1 week ago
Manufacturing & Engineering Manager Are you a hands‑on leader with a strong mechanical engineering background? We’re looking for an experienced Manufacturing & Engineering Manager to take full ownership of our production operations driving efficiency, reliability, and continuous improvement across the factory. This is a pivotal leadership position where you’ll combine technical expertise with strategic direction. You’ll lead day‑to‑day manufacturing and engineering activities, ensuring people, machinery, and systems all work together to deliver on production plans and performance targets. You’ll also take responsibility for the maintenance and reliability of machinery and facilities, while upholding the highest standards of safety and quality. Key Responsibilities Lead daily manufacturing operations, ensuring output meets plan and is accurately recorded in ERP systems Monitor KPIs, address downtime, and report on performance Motivate, mentor, and develop technicians and operators Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical faults quickly to minimise disruption Oversee maintenance, facilities management, and tool room operations Drive engineering projects, innovation, and continuous improvement initiatives Manage supplier relationships, service contracts, and capital investment planning Support product development and re‑engineering projects About You We’re looking for a proactive engineering leader who can combine hands‑on problem‑solving with big‑picture thinking. Essential skills and experience Strong mechanical engineering background with practical troubleshooting skills Experience operating and maintaining factory machinery, including CNC equipment Knowledge of facilities management and building maintenance Proven leadership ability – motivating and developing teams Excellent organisation, planning, and communication skills Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methods CAD/CAM knowledge Professional membership (e.g. IMechE or equivalent) Qualifications HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Production Engineering (or equivalent) What’s on Offer Competitive salary of £60,000 On‑site parking and gym If this Leadership role appeals, now is the time to apply. Contact Louise in the first instance to learn more and put yourself forward for this role within a highly reputable and award‑winning company. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Manufacturing Manager
6 days ago
Wincanton, United Kingdom ReQuire Consultancy Full timeAre you a hands-on leader with a strong mechanical engineering background?We’re looking for an experienced Manufacturing & Engineering Manager to take full ownership of our production operations driving efficiency, reliability, and continuous improvement across the factory.This is a pivotal leadership position where you’ll combine technical expertise...
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Manufacturing Manager
6 days ago
Wincanton, United Kingdom ReQuire Consultancy Full timeAre you a hands-on leader with a strong mechanical engineering background?We’re looking for an experienced Manufacturing & Engineering Manager to take full ownership of our production operations driving efficiency, reliability, and continuous improvement across the factory.This is a pivotal leadership position where you’ll combine technical expertise...
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Manufacturing Manager
6 days ago
Wincanton, Somerset, United Kingdom ReQuire Consultancy Full timeAre you a hands-on leader with a strong mechanical engineering background? We’re looking for an experienced Manufacturing & Engineering Manager to take full ownership of our production operations driving efficiency, reliability, and continuous improvement across the factory. This is a pivotal leadership position where you’ll combine technical expertise...
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Hands-On Manufacturing
1 week ago
Wincanton, United Kingdom ReQuire Consultancy Full timeA reputable manufacturing company in Wincanton is looking for a proactive Manufacturing & Engineering Manager to lead production operations and drive continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical engineering background, proven leadership abilities, and experience in factory machinery management. Responsibilities include...
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Service Technician
4 days ago
Wincanton, United Kingdom Auto Skills UK Full timeSERVICE VEHICLE TECHNICIAN Basic Salary - £30,000 OTE - £34,000 Location - Wincanton Our client is looking for a Service Vehicle Technician with a great attitude to join their team. As Service Vehicle Technician you will take direction well whilst being keen to learn and progress. Responsibilities of a Service Vehicle Technician - All aspects of...
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Junior Designer
1 week ago
Wincanton, United Kingdom Henshaw Inflatables Ltd Full time**Position Title**:Junior Designer, Henshaw Inflatables (answering to the Design Manager) **Starting Salary**: 25,000 - 28,000 (dependant on qualifications & experience) **Benefits**: Annual Leave is 20 days holiday plus 8 public holidays; Pension is 4% employer contributions after the first 3 months; Travel Insurance for employee and spouse for up to 180...
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Plant Supervisor
2 days ago
Wincanton, United Kingdom Tarmac Full time**Job Introduction**: Are you a Plant Supervisor - Readymix and eagerly looking for your next role? Then read on Hopkins Concrete has been successfully operating for the past 40 years. We specialise in concrete, aggregates and other complementary services; focused on delivering a constant high level of service to all our customers. At Hopkins, ‘who you...
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Batcher
2 days ago
Wincanton, United Kingdom Tarmac Full time**Job Introduction**: Are you a Readymix Batcher and eagerly looking for your next role? Then read on Hopkins Concrete has been successfully operating for the past 40 years. We specialise in concrete, aggregates and other complementary services; focused on delivering a constant high level of service to all our customers. At Hopkins, ‘who you are’...
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Lift Technician
7 hours ago
Wincanton, United Kingdom Stannah Full timeAre you a qualified **Lift Technician**in the Lift Industry? Do you have a passion for Lifts and would like to work for a Company that values it's employees and has great benefits. We have Lift Technician roles across the South of England available, they are a great chance to join a well known family run company. The roles are based out of either the...
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Quality Assistant
1 week ago
Wincanton BA RT, United Kingdom Jardox Ltd Full time £22,000 - £29,000 per yearJardox is currently recruiting a Quality Assistant to join the friendly team in our offices in Wincanton, working 8am - 5pm for two months, and then 2pm - 10pm for one month, and so on.At Jardox, we are the "Taste Behind the Brands." We are a 'one stop shop' for all savoury ingredients, specialising in stocks, gravies, curry pastes, marinades, glazes,...
