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National Field Sales Manager - Automotive Aftermarket
A superb opportunity has arisen for an accomplished sales leader with deep experience in the automotive aftermarket.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives on developing people, shaping commercial strategy, and driving high‑performance across a national field sales team.
As National Field Sales Manager, you'll lead, coach, and inspire a team of eight Sales Area Managers while overseeing key account development and ensuring full market coverage across the UK.
You'll play a pivotal role in delivering sales growth, strengthening customer relationships, and ensuring the successful execution of strategic commercial plans.
This position suits a confident, data‑driven sales manager who enjoys balancing people leadership with hands‑on commercial delivery and who can bring structure, clarity, and motivation to a dispersed field team.
What's in It for You
Competitive salary + performance‑linked bonus
Comprehensive benefits package including enhanced pension, private medical and 25 days holiday
Company car
Excellent training, development, and progression opportunities
The chance to shape national sales performance for a respected aftermarket brand
Location
Hybrid / field‑based with national travel.
Ideal locations include Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Wolverhampton, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Stoke‑on‑Trent, Tamworth, Oxford
What We're Looking For
Proven sales and account management experience, within the automotive aftermarket - ideally a parts supplier.
Previous experience managing remote field sales teams and key accounts or an experienced Key Account Manager looking to make the step to Sales Manager.
Strong commercial acumen with experience in planning, forecasting, and budgeting.
Ability to analyse performance, identify variances, and implement corrective actions.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
Skilled in coaching, motivating, and developing a high‑performing team.
Highly numerate with strong financial awareness.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and confidence using BI/CRM tools (e.g., Tableau, Phocas, Vecta, Sales‑i, Salesforce).
Strong relationship‑building and networking capabilities.
Comfortable with national travel and staying away when required.
What You'll Be Doing
Lead, motivate, and support the Regional Sales Team to achieve individual and national sales objectives.
Analyse sales performance across independent and key account customers, taking corrective action where needed.
Develop and deliver annual Customer Development Plans to support growth and profitability.
Manage key account group performance through promotional activity, advertising, training, and communication.
Prepare and deliver monthly sales reports, including variance analysis and countermeasures.
Ensure full market coverage across geography and sales channels.
Support brand awareness and distribution through effective POS, promotional activity, and distributor engagement.
Collaborate closely with Marketing, Customer Service, Technical, and Finance teams.
Resolve customer issues and ensure high levels of service across all touchpoints.
Uphold company procedures, policies, and commercial standards.
About the Company
A respected leader in the automotive aftermarket, known for high‑quality products, strong technical expertise, and a collaborative commercial culture.
You'll join a business that values professionalism, continuous improvement, and long‑term customer partnerships.
Register Your Interest
To register your interest in this National Field Sales Manager position, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, or call Kayleigh for a confidential introductory chat on 07908 893621.
Job Reference: 4353KB - National Field Sales Manager - Automotive Aftermarket
Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, connecting exceptional talent with leading organisations across the aftermarket and aligned sectors.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and are committed to fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces.
If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, we're here to support you.
Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Derby, England
Start: 20/06/2026
Salary / Rate: competitive salary + performance bonus
Posted: 2026-05-20 08:25:33
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National Field Sales Manager - Automotive Aftermarket
A superb opportunity has arisen for an accomplished sales leader with deep experience in the automotive aftermarket.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives on developing people, shaping commercial strategy, and driving high‑performance across a national field sales team.
As National Field Sales Manager, you'll lead, coach, and inspire a team of eight Sales Area Managers while overseeing key account development and ensuring full market coverage across the UK.
You'll play a pivotal role in delivering sales growth, strengthening customer relationships, and ensuring the successful execution of strategic commercial plans.
This position suits a confident, data‑driven sales manager who enjoys balancing people leadership with hands‑on commercial delivery and who can bring structure, clarity, and motivation to a dispersed field team.
What's in It for You
Competitive salary + performance‑linked bonus
Comprehensive benefits package including enhanced pension, private medical and 25 days holiday
Company car
Excellent training, development, and progression opportunities
The chance to shape national sales performance for a respected aftermarket brand
Location
Hybrid / field‑based with national travel.
Ideal locations include Birmingham, Coventry, Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Wolverhampton, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Stoke‑on‑Trent, Tamworth, Oxford
What We're Looking For
Proven sales and account management experience, within the automotive aftermarket - ideally a parts supplier.
Previous experience managing remote field sales teams and key accounts or an experienced Key Account Manager looking to make the step to Sales Manager.
Strong commercial acumen with experience in planning, forecasting, and budgeting.
Ability to analyse performance, identify variances, and implement corrective actions.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at all levels.
Skilled in coaching, motivating, and developing a high‑performing team.
Highly numerate with strong financial awareness.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and confidence using BI/CRM tools (e.g., Tableau, Phocas, Vecta, Sales‑i, Salesforce).
Strong relationship‑building and networking capabilities.
Comfortable with national travel and staying away when required.
What You'll Be Doing
Lead, motivate, and support the Regional Sales Team to achieve individual and national sales objectives.
Analyse sales performance across independent and key account customers, taking corrective action where needed.
Develop and deliver annual Customer Development Plans to support growth and profitability.
Manage key account group performance through promotional activity, advertising, training, and communication.
Prepare and deliver monthly sales reports, including variance analysis and countermeasures.
Ensure full market coverage across geography and sales channels.
Support brand awareness and distribution through effective POS, promotional activity, and distributor engagement.
Collaborate closely with Marketing, Customer Service, Technical, and Finance teams.
Resolve customer issues and ensure high levels of service across all touchpoints.
Uphold company procedures, policies, and commercial standards.
About the Company
A respected leader in the automotive aftermarket, known for high‑quality products, strong technical expertise, and a collaborative commercial culture.
You'll join a business that values professionalism, continuous improvement, and long‑term customer partnerships.
Register Your Interest
To register your interest in this National Field Sales Manager position, please send your CV to Kayleigh Bradley at Glen Callum Associates Ltd, or call Kayleigh for a confidential introductory chat on 07908 893621.
Job Reference: 4353KB - National Field Sales Manager - Automotive Aftermarket
Glen Callum Associates specialises in automotive recruitment, connecting exceptional talent with leading organisations across the aftermarket and aligned sectors.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and are committed to fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces.
If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, we're here to support you.
Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Oxford, England
Start: 19/06/2026
Salary / Rate: competitive salary + performance bonus
Posted: 2026-05-19 16:02:50
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The Company
Our client is a well-established organisation within the financial services sector, recognised for delivering innovative solutions and maintaining a strong customer-focused approach.
With a collaborative culture and a growing national presence, they are looking to appoint an experienced Marketing Manager on a Parental Leave 12 month FTC to support a key period of growth and transformation.
This role is hybrid, 3 days in office, 2 from home with offices based in Macquarie Park.
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a commercially minded Marketing Manager to join the business on a contract basis, leading the delivery of integrated marketing initiatives across multiple sales and distribution channels.
Working closely with internal stakeholders and agency partners, this role will focus on driving customer acquisition, supporting channel engagement initiatives and delivering impactful campaigns aligned to broader commercial priorities.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys balancing strategy with execution while managing multiple concurrent projects.
Key Accountabilities
Strong B2B commercial marketing capability, partnering closely with sales and distribution stakeholders to translate commercial objectives into effective marketing activity
Develop and execute integrated B2B marketing campaigns that support lead generation and channel growth initiatives
Working closely with commercial business units and aligning marketing activity to business objectives
Manage end-to-end campaign delivery, from briefing and planning through to execution and performance analysis
Lead targeted acquisition and engagement campaigns across digital and broader marketing channels
Collaborate with internal marketing specialists and external agencies to deliver high-quality campaign assets and conten
Partner closely with Sales, Channel and Product teams, having the confidence to engage senior stakeholders and challenge constructively where needed
Provide marketing guidance and strategic recommendations to stakeholders across the business
Ideal Experience
Previous experience in a B2B Marketing role within a complex B2B environment
Strong background delivering integrated marketing campaigns focused on customer acquisition and channel engagement
Experience working across multiple stakeholder groups and managing competing priorities
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Commercially focused with strong critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a hands-on and proactive approach
Why Apply?
Opportunity to join a respected and growing organisation
Collaborative and supportive team culture
Varied role with exposure to both strategy and execution
Your Next Step
If you are a commercially driven marketing professional who enjoys delivering impactful campaigns and partnering with stakeholders to drive business growth, we would love to hear from you.
Please click APPLY to submit your application.
Whether you are a sports fanatic, shark diver or part-time antique collector, we celebrate your uniqueness.
Parity Consulting works with clients who embrace diverse and inclusive environments and empower their teams to bring their authentic whole self to work.
We encourage people with different beliefs, abilities, backgrounds and life experiences to contact us.
At Parity, we believe in people, not just data.
Every application is reviewed by a real person, ensuring your experience and individuality are genuinely valued throughout the recruitment process.
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Type: Contract Location: Macquarie Park, Sydney, Australia
Duration: 12 months
Posted: 2026-05-15 03:12:30
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Financial Analyst, FP&A
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Finance
Reports To: Sr.
Finance Manager, FP&A
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Financial Analyst, FP&A, will play a key role in supporting the FP&A function at Rust-Oleum North America, thus helping drive financial decision-making and supporting the organization's strategic initiatives.
Accounting professionals with an interest in finance and an analytical mindset will serve as a financial partner for cross-functional departments.
Providing analytical and financial support through various financial analysis and modeling, data collection, and key performance reporting.
Job responsibilities include:
Assist in the preparation of financial presentations for internal management review meetings and Board meetings.
Partner with cross-functional teams and help them understand financial results, provide them with various financial analysis, and support their strategic planning processes.
Assist with monthly/quarterly closing, forecasting, and the annual budget process as requested.
Lead and/or provide support for strategic projects and initiatives.
Perform ad hoc analysis around financial performance.
Utilize data reporting tools, such as Power BI, to automate and/or streamline reports and to analyze large sets of data.
Ensure reporting deadlines are met.
Review/validate data for accuracy and consistency.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Excel and PowerPoint).
Ability to work with large datasets.
Must possess strong analytical mindset.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to multi-task and manage numerous simultaneous priorities.
Makes confident, fact-based decisions.
Capable of working independently and as part of a team.
Ability to think creatively, high-driven, and self-motivated.
Ability to work well in high pressure situations to meet deadlines.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
1-3 years of professional experience in an accounting or finance
Prior experience with SAP is a plus, but not required
Prior experience with financial management and reporting tools (i.e.
HFM, OneStream) is a plus, but not required
Team player with the ability to collaborate across a cross-functional team
Up to 10% travel
Salary target range: $80,000 - $100,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and more.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-05-14 22:11:37
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Financial Analyst, FP&A
Location: Vernon Hills, IL
Department: Finance
Reports To: Sr.
Finance Manager, FP&A
Rust-Oleum Corporation is a worldwide leader in protective paints and coatings for both home and industry.
We offer a wide range of products including decorative fashion paints, durable industrial roof repair coatings and, of course, our famous rust-fighting formula that started it all.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Financial Analyst, FP&A, will play a key role in supporting the FP&A function at Rust-Oleum North America, thus helping drive financial decision-making and supporting the organization's strategic initiatives.
Accounting professionals with an interest in finance and an analytical mindset will serve as a financial partner for cross-functional departments.
Providing analytical and financial support through various financial analysis and modeling, data collection, and key performance reporting.
Job responsibilities include:
Assist in the preparation of financial presentations for internal management review meetings and Board meetings.
Partner with cross-functional teams and help them understand financial results, provide them with various financial analysis, and support their strategic planning processes.
Assist with monthly/quarterly closing, forecasting, and the annual budget process as requested.
Lead and/or provide support for strategic projects and initiatives.
Perform ad hoc analysis around financial performance.
Utilize data reporting tools, such as Power BI, to automate and/or streamline reports and to analyze large sets of data.
Ensure reporting deadlines are met.
Review/validate data for accuracy and consistency.
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (particularly Excel and PowerPoint).
Ability to work with large datasets.
Must possess strong analytical mindset.
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to multi-task and manage numerous simultaneous priorities.
Makes confident, fact-based decisions.
Capable of working independently and as part of a team.
Ability to think creatively, high-driven, and self-motivated.
Ability to work well in high pressure situations to meet deadlines.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
1-3 years of professional experience in an accounting or finance
Prior experience with SAP is a plus, but not required
Prior experience with financial management and reporting tools (i.e.
HFM, OneStream) is a plus, but not required
Team player with the ability to collaborate across a cross-functional team
Up to 10% travel
Salary target range: $80,000 - $100,000, bonus eligible
From big benefits to small, we take care of our associates! After 30 days of employment, you will be eligible for a benefits package that includes medical, dental, life, disability and business travel insurance, flexible spending accounts, EAP, stock purchases and more.
We also offer a 401(k) plan after three months of employment.
Associates are vested in the RPM Pension plan after completing five years of service.
Rust-Oleum offers 9 paid holidays and one floating holiday per year.
You are also eligible to earn three weeks of vacation on an annualized basis.
Rust-Oleum is an equal opportunity employer.
Employment selection and related decisions are made without regard to sex, race, age, disability, religion, national origin, color, or any other protected class.Apply for this ad Online! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Vernon Hills, Illinois
Posted: 2026-05-14 22:09:32
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We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of projects in London from inception through to completion and final handover.
You will be responsible for managing all aspects of the project lifecycle, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and in line with client expectations.
Working within a close-knit team alongside Design and Technical functions, you will take ownership of programme, commercial performance, quality, risk, and on-site delivery.
Key Responsibilities
Take full ownership of projects across design, programme, budget, risk, quality, Health & Safety, and installation through to defects/warranty period.
Manage project scope and communicate any changes, agreeing variations with clients and stakeholders.
Coordinate internal teams and external contractors to ensure smooth project delivery.
Ensure all contractual documentation is completed accurately and submitted on time.
Oversee and sign off project deliverables, including supplier quality checks and site inspections.
Manage relationships with clients, suppliers, and construction partners.
Lead on procurement coordination and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors.
Ensure Health & Safety compliance, including preparation of RAMS and site-specific documentation.
Work closely with the commercial team on cost reporting, forecasting, and financial performance.
Resolve on-site issues, including snagging, in a timely and efficient manner.
Requirements / Experience
Proven experience as a Project Manager within joinery, interior fit-out, or construction environments.
Experience managing complex, multi-disciplinary projects from start to finish.
Strong organisational and project planning skills, with the ability to deliver to programme and budget.
Excellent problem-solving ability and attention to detail.
Ability to work both independently and within a small, collaborative team.
Strong communication skills with the ability to manage stakeholders at all levels.
Proficient in MS Office and MS Project.
Good understanding of industry practices, processes, and standards.
If interested, please get in touch with Neil, or contact the office on 0203 008 5212.
Alternatively, click Apply to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Posted: 2026-05-14 10:17:04
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FINANCIAL CONTROLLER
ENFIELD (NORTH LONDON)
£70,000 BASE SALARY + £5,000 CAR ALLOWANCE + BONUS + PRIVATE HEALTHCARE
THE OPPORTUNITY:
A well-established and fast-growing business based in Enfield is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to join the leadership team during an exciting period of operational and financial transformation.
This is a pivotal appointment for a commercially focused Financial Controller who enjoys combining strategic input with hands-on financial management.
The successful Financial Controller will oversee the full finance function, lead a small finance team, and play a key role in driving process improvements, reporting enhancements, and commercial decision-making across the business.
The company is investing heavily in systems, reporting capability, and operational efficiencies, making this an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Financial Controller looking to make a genuine impact and progress towards a future Finance Director position.
THE FINANCIAL CONTROLLER ROLE:
Reporting directly to the Managing Director, the Financial Controller will take full ownership of the finance department and manage a team of 3
Production of monthly management accounts, board reporting packs, financial analysis, and operational KPI reporting
Lead all budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow planning activities across the business
Provide commercial insight and financial business partnering support to senior leadership and departmental managers
Drive continuous improvement across financial controls, reporting accuracy, and finance processes
Support the transition from Sage onto a modern ERP platform, alongside the development of live reporting dashboards and MI tools
Oversee weekly and monthly payroll operations
Full responsibility for the fixed asset register, including depreciation of high-value assets such as machinery, fleet, and operational equipment
Manage quarterly VAT returns and support year-end audit and statutory reporting requirements
Work closely with external accountants and the Group Finance Director on reporting, analysis, and ad hoc finance projects
Review and improve bonus structures, reward frameworks, and financial performance metrics
THE PERSON:
Must be ACA, ACCA or CIMA qualified is essential
Currently working as a Financial Controller, or operating at a senior level within finance such as Finance Manager, Head of Finance, Senior Management Accountant, or Finance Business Partner
Previous experience managing a small finance team and taking ownership of monthly management accounts
Strong SME background, ideally within businesses up to circa £80m turnover
Industry experience within sectors such as Manufacturing, Engineering, Construction, Logistics, Distribution, Transport, Wholesale
Excellent systems knowledge, with previous ERP implementation or finance systems migration experience highly desirable
Strong Excel and reporting skills, with exposure to Power BI or similar dashboard/reporting tools advantageous
Commercially astute with strong communication skills and the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders across the business
TO APPLY:
Please send your CV for the Financial Controller position via the advert for immediate consideration.
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Type: Permanent Location: Enfield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £70000.00 - £75000.00 per annum + + Benefits
Posted: 2026-05-13 18:59:05
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A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Accountant / Accounts senior to join a well-established accountancy practice in Milton Keynes, providing accounting, tax, and business advisory services to small and medium-sized businesses.
It is offering a salary of £45,000 (negotiable) plus benefits and genuine opportunities for career progression.
About the RoleAs a Senior Accountant / Accounts Senior, you will focus on managing client accounts, preparing accurate financial reports, and ensuring compliance.
While the role is primarily accounting-focused, you will gain exposure to client advisory responsibilities and have the opportunity to develop into a Client Manager by taking on a portfolio of clients and mentoring junior team members.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare statutory accounts, corporation tax returns, self-assessment tax returns, P11Ds, and management accounts.
* Support clients with accounting and tax compliance, identifying opportunities for tax planning.
* Work closely with clients to meet deadlines and deliver high-quality service.
* Collaborate with senior staff on projects and advisory tasks.
* Support and guide junior team members, fostering a collaborative environment.
* Keep up to date with accounting standards, tax legislation, and best practices.
Note: This role is ideal for candidates looking to step up into a Client Manager position in the future-full client management experience is not required immediately.
What We're Looking For
* Previous experience in roles such as Accounts Senior, Practice Accountant, Senior Accountant, Client Accountant, Client Manager, Accounts Manager, or similar.
* At least 5 years' experience in a UK-based accountancy practice.
* ACCA or ACA qualified (CTA is an advantage).
* Strong experience with Xero or other cloud-based accounting software.
* Experience with Iris preferred but not essential.
* Excellent communication skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension scheme
* Free parking
* Flexitime options
* Private medical insurance
* Health Assured Programme and sick pay
* Bonus scheme
* Real opportunities for career progression in a supportive and dynamic environment
This is a great opportunity for an ambitious accountant looking to advance their career, take on more responsibility, and eventually step into a client management role.
Apply today to take the next step in your professional journey.
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Type: Permanent Location: Milton Keynes, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £45000 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-05-12 17:11:52
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I am searching for an experienced Production Engineer for an internationally respected and very successful manufacturing business based near to Exeter.
Reporting to the Lean Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for supporting production throughout the in-house metal shop and assembly areas alongside the external supply chain.
The role is focussing on the support of existing product ranges and the introduction of new products.
You will help to development supporting systems to improve quality and sustainability of our client's product range.
The role will include the definition and delivery of strategic targets across the business.
Working within the Production Engineering and Lean Team, you will ensure successful identification and implementation of best manufacturing practise.
You will help review the suitability for manufacture of new products and maintain quality that exceeds customer expectation.
Duties include:
Identify and present ideas for improving production in order to improve profitability, quality, throughput and H&S.
Conduct feasibility studies on continuous improvement ideas generated from within Production, gained sign off and implement those projects.
Work closely with the Lean team to develop and implement best practices, routines and solutions to improve production rates, quality and output.
Support the Production Team in evaluating the strategic development of on-site manufacturing to achieve business goals.
Assist in the production of operating instructions.
Assist in the coordination and management of new products internally and externally to support the manufacturing team where required.
Produce written reports where required.
You will undertake continuous training and development.
Ensure adherence in accordance with any health, safety and environmental policies and procedures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of staff and visitors.
Participate in new product reviews to ensure that only the most production efficient designs are released into production.
Participate in Change Request reviews to ensure that the best and most cost-efficient solutions are adopted without having a negative impact on safety or quality standards.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure optimal performance.
Work as part of the production engineering team to share ideas and improve operation, recommending, supporting, and implementing continuous improvement activities and process and procedure improvements to optimise results and improve quality of delivery, in line with quality standards requirements.
Stay current and up to date on any technology changes that may affect manufacturing and advise of any impact.
Liaise and communicate with other departments, suppliers, and other service providers as and when required.
Required skills and attributes:
Excellent people skills.
Ability to manage a variety of cross-functional team members.
Excellent written and verbal skills.
Excellent organizational and follow-up skills.
Competent in problem solving, planning and decision making.
Commercially and financially aware.
Qualifications and experience:
HNC or HND or equivalent in an engineering discipline, as a minimum.
Experience of implementing manufacturing improvements and continuous improvement projects within batch manufacturing businesses.
Experience of working with sheet metal fabrication with an understanding of related manufacturing processes and limitations.
Experience of quality management including proven use of DFMEA & PFMEA.
Project management experience and a track record of identifying and successfully implementing change.
Previous involvement in new product introductions would be beneficial.
Experience of Value Analysis and Value Engineering techniques, Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping and 8D would be beneficial but is NOT a prerequisite.
The role comes with an excellent benefits package and once probation has been successfully completed some home-based working is available with prior consent with management, however, this is NOT a remote position.
The benefits include, 32 days holiday (including bank holidays), flexitime, competitive salary, pension, loyalty bonus, life assurance, free eye tests, training, rewards hub, hybrid-working and much more!
To be considered for this role you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long-term without company sponsorship.
You will also need to be based near to Exeter / East Devon, or you will be able to relocate to the area.
Our client will 100% consider candidates who wish to relocate from within the UK to take up the position.
KEYWORDSProduction Engineer, Lean, New Products, H&S, Continuous Improvement, Production, Manufacturing, Engineering, DFMEA, PFMEA, HNC, HND, Batch Manufacturing, Sheet Metal Fabrication, Value Analysis, Value Engineering, Root Cause Analysis, Value Stream Mapping, 8D
Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position.
No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
Bowerford Associates Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Start: 30/06/2026
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £48000 per annum + Pension, Good Holiday, Bonus, Training
Posted: 2026-05-11 19:22:14
