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Our client is a National manufacturer FMCG products.
This position will focus upon their automated manufacturing operations, based in the Birstall area of Leeds.Reporting to the Manufacturing Operations Manager the role will be focused around the development of their manufacturing teams, systems and processes.
Taking responsibility for Production, Engineering, CI, Quality, H&S and logistics.
With big investment planned over the next few years.
We are looking for someone with extensive experience with People focused management skills in a manufacturing environmentWhat's in it for you as Manufacturing Operations Manager
A Salary of £70,0000
KPI Driven Bonus
Monday - Friday Working (Core hours 8am-5pm) Flexibility within reason
Enhanced Company Pension
Location - Birstall/Leeds
Working with a forward thinking FMCG manufacturing company with huge invest plans including company expansion
Genuine Career development available with large investment
Description of the Manufacturing Operations Manager
Responsible for the overall management of manufacturing sites covering engineering, maintenance, H&S, Logistics and manufacturing operations
Overall headcount between 90-110 reports, Direct and lead direct reports across the site, Accountable for all QHSE and 5s initiatives across the sites.
Develop and maintain qualified personnel within the departments and delivering Morning meetings with delivery of Toolbox Talks
Drive a continuous improvement mind-set within plant environment, Control all costs that directly affect the plants performance.
Key Roles and Requirements of the Manufacturing Operations Manager
Worked at a Site General Manager, Plant manager, Operations manager, factory manager, Senior Production Manager or equivalent experience.
Substantial experience gained in a senior level operations role within a complex, results orientated environment
Able to demonstrate track record of success in a changing, fast moving environment with a heavy Project focus
Ability to clearly identify bottlenecks within a manufacturing process, capable of quickly interpreting and 'owning' the process and able to extrapolate the detail
Highly KPI orientated - capable of achieving over and above expectations, use the information to create further business growth/development
Essential Experience needed for the Manufacturing Operations Manager
Experience ideally within Kaizen, Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing with NEBOSH desirable IOSH essential
Be able to deliver Daily, Weekly and Monthly reports into the Operations Director and Working with and alongside Senior Leadership stakeholders within the business
Previously worked within Manufacturing liaising with Production, HSE, Quality, Warehousing and Engineering
This position would suit Operations Manufacturing Manager, Senior Production Manager, Senior Site Manufacturing Lead or Factory Manager ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Morley, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £70000.00 - £75000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-06-26 09:57:09
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Capital Equipment Sales Manager UK & North West Europe £55,000 - £65,000 + Uncapped Commission + Company Car + Mobile + Laptop
Are you an experienced capital equipment sales professional looking for the opportunity to take ownership of a key region within a global engineering business? Our client is an established international manufacturer of advanced industrial machinery and production technology, supplying customers across a wide range of manufacturing sectors.
Following the planned retirement of a long-standing Business Manager, they are now seeking a Regional Business Manager to lead commercial activities across the UK and selected international territories. This is a unique opportunity to inherit an established customer base, benefit from a comprehensive handover period, and play a key role in driving future growth across the region.
The Role Reporting to senior leadership within Europe, you will be responsible for developing and growing sales across the UK, whilst also supporting business activities within North West Europe and selected international markets.
Achieving revenue and sales targets across the assigned region
Managing and developing relationships with existing customers
Identifying and securing new business opportunities
Leading complex capital equipment sales projects from initial enquiry through to order
Working closely with service and technical teams to support customers throughout the equipment lifecycle
Supporting and managing regional sales partners, agents and distributors where applicable
Delivering customer presentations, demonstrations and commercial negotiations
Representing the business at trade exhibitions and industry events across Europe
Providing regular sales forecasts, market intelligence and strategic input to senior management
The Candidate We are keen to speak with candidates who have experience selling high-value capital equipment into manufacturing or industrial environments. Suitable backgrounds may include:
CNC machinery
Laser cutting equipment
Machine tools
Industrial automation equipment
Manufacturing technology
Other complex engineered capital equipment
You will ideally possess:
A Mechanical, Electrical or Engineering-related degree
A proven track record of selling capital equipment with long sales cycles
Experience managing sales projects ranging from approximately £100,000 to £600,000+
Strong commercial and negotiation skills
The ability to build relationships with both technical and commercial stakeholders
A proactive, self-motivated and entrepreneurial approach
Willingness to travel extensively throughout the UK and Europe
The Package
Basic salary of £55,000 - £65,000
Attractive commission structure
Company car
Mobile phone
Laptop
International career development opportunities
Comprehensive handover and onboarding period
Opportunity to join a highly respected global engineering business with a collaborative and multicultural culture
Location Ideally located within the UK with reasonable access to major transport links and international travel. If you are an ambitious sales professional with experience selling complex capital equipment and are looking for a role with genuine autonomy, international exposure and long-term career prospects, we would love to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Perm
Salary / Rate: £55000.00 - £65000.00 per annum + Company Car + Commission
Posted: 2026-06-26 08:59:34
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Senior Estimator
Birmingham
£80,000 - £110,000 + Bonus + Pension + Private Medical + Holidays + Package + Immediate Start
Are you a Senior Estimator looking to take ownership of high-value mission-critical projects while progressing your career within a rapidly growing contractor?
This is an opportunity to join a leading technology and mission-critical contractor delivering some of the most complex data centre, pharmaceutical, advanced manufacturing and industrial projects across the UK and Europe.
You will play a key role within the pre-construction team, leading tender submissions and cost planning activities on major projects worth up to £500m+.
Working closely with operational, commercial and design teams, you will help shape project strategy from bid stage through to successful project award.
The business continues to secure major projects throughout the UK and mainland Europe, creating genuine progression opportunities into Pre-Construction Management, Commercial Leadership and Director-level positions.
Your Role as Senior Estimator Will Include:
Leading the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions.
Reviewing drawings, specifications and technical documentation.
Managing the tender process from enquiry through to final submission.
Liaising with clients, consultants, subcontractors and supply chain partners.
Producing competitive and commercially robust pricing strategies.
Managing risk analysis, value engineering and cost planning exercises.
Supporting business development and pre-construction activities.
Mentoring and developing junior estimating team members.
Working closely with operational teams to ensure successful project handover following award.
The Successful Senior Estimator Will Have:
Previous experience as a Senior Estimator, Estimator or Pre-Construction professional within construction or engineering.
Experience pricing major construction projects.
Strong understanding of tendering, procurement and commercial processes.
Ability to review technical drawings and specifications.
Experience managing subcontractor and supplier pricing exercises.
Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Data centre, pharmaceutical, industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure or mission-critical project experience would be advantageous.
Keywords:Senior Estimator, Lead Estimator, Estimating Manager, Principal Estimator, Chief Estimator, Pre-Construction Manager, Pre-Construction Lead, Cost Planner, Senior Cost Planner, Commercial Estimator, Bid Manager, Bid Lead, Tender Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Cost Manager, Estimating Lead, Head of Estimating, ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £80000.00 - £110000 per annum + Travel Allowance + Progression
Posted: 2026-06-26 08:49:28
