Production Manager
Poole, Dorset
Production Manager Salary: £45,000£60,000
Were working with a well-established precision engineering company thats built its name on producing high-quality machined components for a wide range of industries.
The business has a strong manufacturing setup, capable of handling everything from standard production runs to complex one-off parts made to drawing.
Theyre looking for a Production Manager to take charge of a busy, well-equipped workshop, overseeing CNC, XYZ-CNC, and manual machining, along with other operations.
Youll be working closely with a Production Planner, Production Engineer, and Production Supervisor to keep workflow smooth and efficient across multiple departments.
What youll be doing as a Production Manager:
- Overseeing day-to-day operations across CNC, semi-CNC, and manual machining
- Managing gear cutting, finishing, and plating departments
- Working closely with planning and engineering to improve efficiency and workflow
- Managing and developing a skilled team across day and split shifts
- Leading on recruitment and being the main point of contact for HR matters in your area
- Driving continuous improvement in quality, productivity, and team performance
What youll need as a Production Manager:
- Solid experience in CNC and manual machining and production management or supervision
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- A hands-on approach, with a genuine interest in process improvement
- Mechanical Engineering qualifications would be a bonus, but experience counts just as much
- At least 3 years experience as a Production Manager
Whats in it for you as a Production Manager:
- Salary between £45,000£60,000, depending on experience
- Company pension, extra holiday, onsite parking, and regular team events
- A stable role within a company that values long-term people, not short-term fixes
If youre a Production Manager who wants to lead from the front and keep a busy engineering workshop running like clockwork, this ones for you.
Call Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 081 482. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 05/12/2025
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-12-05 12:39:13
Are you an experienced Customer Service Administrator, Office Manager, Administrator, Member Services Coordinator, Repairs Planner, Assets Officer, or Housing Officer? Can you take ownership of administrative process whilst supporting customers and building relationships? If this description fits, then let Informed Recruitment help you achieve your potential with an exciting opportunity as a Member Services.
Informed Recruitment are a specialist provider of resource to the Housing & Property Technology markets, we are delighted to be partnering with a Social Enterprise undertaking an exciting expansion and looking to bolster their customer service provision.The objective of the role will be to support departments heads to ensure outstanding customer services are provided to customer and supply chain partners.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include engaging with and supporting members; drafting, sending, tracking & chasing new membership packs, as well as member reviews packs for existing members; compiling management, operational, and supply chain reports; the identification of potential new members as well as competitor analysis; attending member and operational meetings; spend monitoring; attending conferences and events; drafting social media content and managing bulk email communications; maintaining audit files; taking ownership of the accounts of smaller members; supporting contract pack creating; and identifying additional opportunities with which to support members.BackgroundThe role would suit someone looking for their first career move following their first job, and/or someone looking for an organisation with a defined career path.
Well-trodden paths into this role include:
Customer Services / Account Management - A successful track record in Customer Services, looking after customer accounts, building relationships, and promoting services.
Any experience of working with procurement frameworks or within the housing or property sectors would be beneficial.
Administrator/Executive Assistant - Experience in taking responsibility of the smooth running of office processes and documentation to provide a seamless and efficient customer experience.
Property background - Experience as a Social Housing professional with subject matter expertise in Assets, Property Services, Development or Building Safety looking for a new challenge.
Supply Chain/Merchants - Experience working within the supply chain providing materials, goods, and services to the Housing, Construction, Building Safety, Asset Management, &/or Property services sectors with knowledge of the relevant goods, services, prices, and people.
Essential Skills
Self-starter with a positive approach with a background in customer services or account management.
A consultative approach based on looking after customers, building positive relationships, and with the ability to turn ideas into action and results.
The ability to manage and prioritise multiple tasks concurrently and experience of having worked in a busy environment.
The ability to engage with prospective customers in a face-to-face capacity at conferences, seminars, and workshops.
Strong MS Office skills.
Highly Desirable / Will Strengthen Application
Experience of the current Social Housing market, including current issues within development, compliance, building safety, property services, construction, and/or property asset management.
A base understanding of procurement
As an individual you will be an excellent communicator, adept at liaising at all levels with a variety of stakeholders.
You will also be highly analytical with a keen eye for problem solving and meticulous attention to detail & record keeping.
This role is hybrid based, with some time spent in an office in London, some time working from home.
This is an exciting time to join the organisation and your contribution will certainly be felt, in return you will receive a very competitive salary, car allowance, life assurance, healthcare and benefits package with a generous holiday allowance.
Interviews are available now, so please apply without delay to secure your slot!
Informed Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Agency in respect to this vacancy as defined by the Employment Agencies Act.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, or any other basis protected by appropriate law.
All hiring decisions are made based on merit, competence, and business need.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £32000 per annum + Excellent benefits
Posted: 2025-11-24 23:35:02
Im working with a specialist engineering contractor who deliver complex, multi-discipline projects both in the UK and overseas.
Due to continued growth, Im recruiting for an experienced Construction Planner with strong NEC contract experience to support major programmes across structural, civil, architectural and MEP work packages.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Planner who enjoys owning the programme, leading schedule reviews, and working closely with delivery teams to keep projects on track.
If youre looking for a role where your planning expertise genuinely drives project success, this will suit you well.
Youll take the lead on planning activities from bid stage through to delivery, working alongside project managers, commercial teams, design and subcontract partners.
Your focus will be on building robust programmes, supporting decision-making, and ensuring all stakeholders have clear, accurate scheduling information.
Key duties include:
- Developing and managing construction programmes using Primavera P6 or MS Project
- Leading programme meetings with internal teams, clients and subcontractors
- Interpreting drawings and technical information across Architectural, Structural, Civil, MEP and specialist packages
- Tracking progress and preparing clear, concise reports
- Managing procurement schedules and supporting tender handovers
- Identifying risks and recommending mitigation strategies
- Auditing and maintaining programme information to a high standard
- Supporting both live projects and future proposals
To be successful in this role, youll need:
- Strong planning/programme management experience in construction
- Practical knowledge of NEC contracts and compensation events
- Ability to read and convert technical drawings into workable programmes
- Proficiency with Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject or MS Project
- A background in multi-discipline construction environments
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Degree or Diploma in Civil Engineering / Construction (preferred)
Experience on international or government-backed projects is desirable, but not essential.
Package & Benefits
- Salary from £55,000+ depending on experience
- 37.5-hour working week
- Hybrid working options
- Private medical cover, life insurance and pension
- 25 days holiday
- All UK and overseas travel, accommodation and subsistence fully covered
- Additional wellbeing and salary-sacrifice schemes available
This role is based in Portland, Dorset, with occasional international travel.
How to Apply Interested? Id love to tell you more about this role call Ian Broadhurst on 07734406996 or drop me a message at ian.broadhurst@holtengineering.co.uk. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Grove,England
Start: 20/11/2025
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-11-20 13:16:04