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Senior Packaging Technologist
Normanton
£63,000 - £65,000 + Industry-Leading Pension + Excellent Benefits + Career Progression + Training + Immediate Start
Are you a Senior Packaging Technologist looking to step into a role where you can influence packaging strategy, drive innovation, and lead major improvement projects across a market-leading FMCG manufacturer?
This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK's leading food manufacturers, investing heavily in its people, packaging technology, and manufacturing capability.
You'll take ownership of packaging performance across a high-volume production environment, working on everything from material optimisation and packaging development to efficiency improvements, sustainability initiatives, and the introduction of new technologies.
Working closely with Operations, Engineering, Procurement, Quality, and NPD teams, you'll play a key role in improving packaging performance, reducing waste, increasing line efficiencies, and delivering innovative packaging solutions that support long-term business growth.
Your Role As A Senior Packaging Technologist Will Include:
Leading packaging development and continuous improvement projects across manufacturing.
Optimising packaging materials to improve performance, quality, and cost.
Driving reductions in waste, downtime, and material losses across packaging operations.
Supporting packaging trials, validation, and the implementation of new packaging formats and technologies.
Working closely with production teams to improve packaging line performance and efficiency.
Leading root cause investigations relating to packaging failures and quality issues.
Collaborating with suppliers to identify new materials, innovations, and sustainability opportunities.
Using production and packaging data to identify opportunities for improvement.
Supporting automation, process optimisation, and future packaging investment projects.
As A Senior Packaging Technologist You Will Have:
Experience as a Senior Packaging Technologist, Packaging Technologist, Packaging Development Technologist, Packaging Development Manager, or similar within FMCG.
A background in food, beverage, pharmaceutical, personal care, or another fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of packaging materials, packaging processes, and manufacturing operations.
Experience delivering packaging improvement, cost reduction, or packaging innovation projects.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
A passion for packaging innovation, continuous improvement, and delivering measurable business results.
Keywords: Senior Packaging Technologist, Packaging Technologist, Packaging Development Technologist, Packaging Development Manager, Packaging Innovation Manager, Packaging Engineer, FMCG, Food Manufacturing, Packaging Development, Sustainable Packaging, Normanton, Wakefield, Leeds, West Yorkshire. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Normanton, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £63000 - £65000 per annum + Leading Package + Progression
Posted: 2026-07-16 13:16:58
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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights)
Are you an experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a role where your expertise makes a real impact? Join a leading FMCG manufacturer in Boston that has recently invested multi-millions into its site and machinery, and become part of a team that values innovation, reliability, and continuous improvement.
What you'll do:
Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on food processing and packaging equipment
Electrical maintenance on PLC, CMMS, inverters, control panels, and electrical supplies
Support and deliver new installations and continuous improvement projects
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and technical standards
What you'll bring:
Passion to progress and bring fresh ideas to a growing environment
Level 3 Engineering qualification or time-served apprenticeship
Strong electrical fault-finding skills with mechanical knowledge
Experience in food manufacturing or FMCG environments
What's in it for you:
4 on 4 off shift pattern + holidays offering a great work-life balance
Company bonuses
Ongoing investment in site upgrades and machinery
Career development opportunities and structured training from Engineer to Team Lead and Management opportunities for the right candidate
Be part of a forward-thinking FMCG business that invests in its people and technology
This is your chance to join a reputable and established FMCG company so please register you interest today. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sleaford, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: £52000 - £54000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-15 09:32:38
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Job Title: Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Location: Walsall Job Reference: JBTWAL Job Type: Contract
Duration: Ongoing
Rate: £35+ per hour outside of IR35 Job Description - Electrical Technician
My Client is a leading manufacturing site looking for Electrical Technician with FMCG experience to join on both an ongoing basis.
Duties as a Electrical Technician Reacting to breakdowns both electrically and mechanically, fault finding, analysing and continuously improving the site.
Work closely with other departments to improve the site.
Attend meetings as required, analyse data and find solutions to improve equipment performance whilst ensuring safe working practice and full communications are maintained at all times.
In addition, you will be involved in projects within the business to develop an effective engineering install and commissioning.
PLC fault finding Requirements as a Electrical Technician A formal qualification in an electrical or mechanical engineering subject (apprentice served, NVQ, HNC or equivalent) Strong electrical experience preferable within a FMCG environment.
Knowledge / experience of working with controls, analysing faults and providing solutions.
Experience of both reactive and preventative maintenance Good technical ability relating to automation hardware and software.
Strong organisation and communication skills and the ability to work in a multi-disciplined team of varying levels of technical experience.
please apply ASAP if you are interested in this eletcrical maintenance engineer position ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Walsall, England
Salary / Rate: £35 - £36 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-14 16:26:46
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Electrical Project Manager
Huddersfield
£55,000 - £65,000 + Car Allowance + Expenses Covered + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Package + Immediate Start
Take on the role of an Electrical Project Manager with a growing engineering company delivering specialist automation and control system projects across the FMCG sector.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Manager with a strong electrical background and PLC knowledge, looking to take ownership of projects from concept through to completion while progressing their career within a growing business.
In this role, you will lead the planning, coordination, and successful delivery of electrical and automation projects, working with a highly regarded engineering business known for delivering innovative control system solutions within fast-paced manufacturing environments.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that values technical expertise, customer relationships, and long-term career development.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and play a key role in delivering complex electrical and automation projects within the FMCG industry, apply today!
Your Role as an Electrical Project Manager Will Include:
*Managing electrical and PLC-based automation projects from initial design through to installation, commissioning, and final handover.
*Coordinating engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and client relationships to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
*Overseeing project planning, procurement, scheduling, and technical delivery while maintaining the highest standards of quality throughout the project lifecycle.
As an Electrical Project Manager, You Will Have:
*Willingness to travel to customer sites as required.
*Proven experience managing electrical and automation projects from start to finish within FMCG or other fast-paced manufacturing environments.
*Strong electrical background with experience of PLC-controlled systems and industrial automation.
Keywords: Electrical Project Manager, Automation Project Manager, Controls Project Manager, PLC Project Manager, Electrical Engineering Manager, Industrial Automation, PLC Systems, Control Systems, FMCG, Manufacturing, Electrical Contracts Manager, Electrical Site Manager, Project Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Commissioning Manager, Siemens PLC, Rockwell PLC, Allen Bradley, Schneider Electric, Factory Automation, Industrial Projects, Huddersfield, Brighouse, Elland, Halifax, Mirfield, Dewsbury, Cleckheaton, Heckmondwike, Batley, Holmfirth, Honley, Meltham, Slaithwaite, Marsden, Kirkburton, Denby Dale, Lindley, Marsh, Almondbury, Waterloo, Fixby, Birkby ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Huddersfield, England
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum + Car Allowance + Expenses Covered
Posted: 2026-07-13 16:33:52
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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer South London | £50,000 | 2 Days / 2 Nights / 4 Off
Overview
Are you a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a role that offers excellent work-life balance, job security, and genuine career development? Due to continued growth and investment, our client, a leading international provider of textile, hygiene and facility services, is looking to recruit a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their established engineering team in Merton.
Working within a busy manufacturing environment, you'll be responsible for maintaining production equipment, reducing downtime, and supporting continuous improvement projects to maximise plant performance and reliability.
The Role
As a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining production machinery and site equipment, carrying out both planned and reactive maintenance activities to ensure maximum operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) on manufacturing machinery and site equipment.
Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical faults.
Respond to reactive maintenance and breakdown situations to minimise downtime.
Support machinery upgrades, installations and engineering projects.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve reliability and performance.
Complete maintenance records and engineering documentation accurately.
Work closely with production teams to maximise machine availability and OEE.
Ensure all work is completed in line with Health & Safety regulations and engineering standards.
Skills & Experience
Recognised Engineering Qualification (NVQ, City & Guilds, HNC or equivalent).
Previous experience as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer within Manufacturing, FMCG, Production, Industrial, Processing, Laundry or Packaging environments.
Strong Electrical Maintenance and Mechanical Maintenance fault-finding skills.
Experience carrying out both Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) and Reactive Maintenance.
Excellent problem-solving abilities and proactive approach to maintenance.
Strong understanding of Health & Safety regulations.
Desirable Skills
Engineering Apprenticeship.
18th Edition Qualification.
PLC Fault Finding experience.
Knowledge of Pneumatics, Hydraulics, Motors, Sensors and Inverters.
Continuous Improvement and Reliability Engineering experience.
Benefits
Salary: £50,000.
2 Days / 2 Nights / 4 Off shift pattern.
Overtime opportunities.
Training and development programmes.
Career progression opportunities.
Stable and growing international business.
Supportive engineering team.
Investment in equipment and continuous improvement projects.
If you're a Multi skilled Maintenance Engineer who is interested in this role, please apply below
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Type: Permanent Location: Merton, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45000.00 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-13 08:47:59
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Maintenance Manager Huddersfield£50,000 - £55,000 basic + Family Feel + Stability + Hands on + Day shift + Package + Immediate Start
Are you looking for a Maintenance Manager role where you'll enjoy coming to work every day? Join a friendly, close-knit team where you're genuinely valued, supported, and given the time and training to do your job properly.
With a healthy work-life balance, a positive working environment, and long-term job security, this is the perfect opportunity for someone looking to build a lasting career where you are also hands on.
This well-established manufacturer has built an excellent reputation by investing in its people and creating a culture where everyone works together.
As a Maintenance Manager, you'll be on the tools and support a small experienced team.
If you're looking for stability, a great atmosphere, and a company that puts its employees first, this is the role for you.
Your Role as a Maintenance Manager Will Include:
Maintenance / Engineer Manager - small team
Working for a manufacturing company
Hands on - mechanical bias
Improvement ideas and train staff
The Successful Maintenance Manager Will Have:
Experience as a Maintenance / Engineering Manager or similar
MECHANICAL BIAS
Some leadership experience needed.
Supervisors wanting a step up welcome
Commutable to Huddersfield
For immediate consideration, please apply now and contact Georgia or Billy
Key Words: maintenance manager, engineering supervisor, engineering manager, manufacturing, fmcg, huddersfield, normanton, leeds, dewsbury
This role is being advertised by Future Engineering Recruitment Ltd.
We operate as an employment agency.
For more opportunities, please visit our website.
Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK.
Unfortunately, we are unable to process applications from individuals without this status. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Huddersfield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £55000 per annum + Family Feel + Stability + Package
Posted: 2026-07-10 15:27:28
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Mechanical Maintenance EngineerSalary: Up to £55,000Shifts: 4 on 4 offLocation: WhittleseySynergi are recruiting for an Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join a large manufacturer in Whittlesey.
The successful candidate would join the Engineering Team on a 4 on 4 off basis working an average of 42.5 hours a week.
This is a great opportunity for an Mechanical Maintenance Engineer/Fitter to work in an award-winning business with progression and training options.Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Company Profile:The company is one of the largest producers in Britain.
People are at the heart of the business all the way from material to the retail shelves in major suppliers.
They pride themselves on knowledge and dedicate to products of the highest quality.Mechanical Maintenance Engineer Job Description:As an Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you will be overseeing reactive and Planned Maintenance and ensure standards are hit.
You will be diagnosing faults, identifying problems on machinery, and implementing solutions..
Roles & Responsibilities as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer:, Mechanical Maintenance, Preventative maintenance, Health & SafetyTo be suitable for this position, the ideal Mechanical Maintenance Engineer will have experience in the below:, A UK Recognised engineering qualification, Worked in either Food, Pharmaceutical, Automation, General FMCGMechanical Maintenance EngineerSalary: Up to £55,000Shifts: 4 on 4 offLocation: Whittlesey
Please click apply if you are interested in this Mechanical Maintenance Engineer position ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Peterborough, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £52000 - £55000 per annum + 15% Pension, Healthcare, 28 days holiday
Posted: 2026-07-09 16:34:24
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Our client is a National manufacturer FMCG products.
This position will focus upon their semi- automated manufacturing operations, based in the Birstall area of Leeds.Reporting to the Operations Director, 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 Factory Operations Manager
A Salary of £75,0000
KPI Driven Bonus
Monday - Friday Working (Core hours 8am-5pm) Flexibility within reason
Enhanced Company Pension
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 Factory 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 Factory 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 Factory 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: £75000 - £80000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-08 16:37:00
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Our client is a leading manufacturer of premium desserts, supplying major retailers and foodservice customers across the UK.
They are committed to quality, innovation, and delivering exceptional products to the market.
Job Role & Key Responsibilities:
We are looking for a mechanically biased Maintenance Engineer to join a busy manufacturing environment on a permanent afternoon shift.
This hands-on role is responsible for maintaining, repairing and improving production machinery, while also supporting the upkeep of the wider site, including buildings, grounds and workshop facilities.
Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you'll play a key role in ensuring equipment reliability and smooth production operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Diagnose and repair mechanical faults on factory and production machinery
Carry out planned and reactive mechanical maintenance
Maintain and clean production equipment to ensure optimal performance
Support the maintenance of buildings, grounds and general site infrastructure
Assist with machinery repairs, strip-downs and rebuilds where required
Maintain a clean, safe and organised maintenance workshop
Complete maintenance records accurately
Work collaboratively with the Maintenance Manager and wider team
Undertake training as required and support other maintenance activities across the site
The Ideal Candidate will have:
A relevant engineering qualification
At least 5 years' hands-on maintenance or engineering experience
Strong mechanical maintenance and fault-finding skills
Experience working on production or factory machinery
Good record-keeping skills
The ability to work independently and as part of a team
A practical, proactive approach and willingness to support all areas of site maintenance
Desirable Skills:
Experience within manufacturing, factory, FMCG, food production or industrial environments
Knowledge of planned and reactive maintenance
Basic electrical awareness
Experience working with conveyors, motors, gearboxes, pumps, bearings, belts, chains, hydraulics and pneumatics
General fabrication or fitting experience
Flexible, hands-on attitude with a willingness to support wider site maintenance
Benefits Include:
£45,000 salary
Monday to Friday afternoon shift (13:00 - 21:00)
Stable, long-term engineering opportunity
Ongoing training and development where required
Opportunity to work across a varied range of mechanical maintenance and site improvement tasks
Supportive team environment with progression opportunities
If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please get in touch with us or apply below. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cranbrook, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £45000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-07 11:32:51
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Our client is a specialist and one of the leading FMCG / Manufacturers in the country.
Their dedication to customer satisfaction and product innovation makes them a trusted name in the confectionery industry.
Job Role & Key Responsibilities:
Diagnose and repair faults across a wide range of equipment, including conveyors, packaging systems, and automated machinery
Carry out electrical fault-finding using wiring diagrams, schematics, and diagnostic tools
Work on a mix of new and older plant machinery - Factory 1 being over 30 years old alongside recently installed equipment
Ensure equipment is operating efficiently and safely with minimal downtime
Liaise with Engineering Team Leaders and Coordinators to manage workload and priorities
Keep accurate maintenance records in line with company and regulatory standards
Support a team culture that values continuous improvement and safety
The ideal candidate will have:
Multi-skilled engineer with proven experience in a manufacturing environment (FMCG preferred, food desirable)
Strong electrical skill set including:
Fault finding using schematics
Working with inverters, sensors, relays, contactors
Experience with single and three-phase systems
Mechanical knowledge and hands-on ability to support breakdowns and improvements
NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Engineering (Apprenticeship route preferred)
Ability to work under pressure, prioritise tasks, and manage reactive scenarios
Excellent communication and team collaboration
Desirable Skills:
Previous exposure to automated production lines and legacy systems
Working knowledge of packaging equipment
Basic PLC fault finding or awareness (training can be offered)
Benefits include:
28 days holiday per year (inclusive of 8 Bank Holidays)
Additional days off in lieu for working Bank Holidays or Sundays
5 days company sick pay (after 2 years' service)
Auto-enrolment into the NEST Pension Scheme
Ongoing support and development opportunities
If you feel that you are a great fit for this role, apply below. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Southall, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45000.00 - £47000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-07 09:05:25
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Electrical Maintenance Engineer - Food Manufacturing - £63,000 + 15% Pension
£63,000 | 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights) | 15% Pension |
Salary: £63,000 (including shift allowance)
Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off Days & Nights
Benefits: , 15% Pension Contribution , Life Assurance , Ongoing Training & Development , Career Progression Opportunities , Employee Benefits Package , Free On-Site Parking , Long-Term Job Security
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Electrical Maintenance Engineer to join a market-leading food manufacturing business operating a highly automated production facility in East London.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-invested manufacturing site producing household-name products, with continued investment in automation, engineering excellence and operational performance.
Working within a skilled engineering team, you'll play a key role in maintaining and improving production equipment, ensuring maximum reliability and minimal downtime across a fast-paced FMCG environment.
The Role
As an Electrical Maintenance Engineer, you'll be responsible for maintaining a variety of high-speed automated manufacturing and packaging equipment, ensuring the site continues to operate safely and efficiently.
Key responsibilities include: , Carrying out planned preventative and reactive electrical maintenance , Diagnosing and repairing faults on PLC-controlled production equipment , Working on motors, drives, inverters, sensors, contactors and control systems , Maintaining high-speed production, processing and packaging machinery , Supporting mechanical maintenance activities where required , Responding quickly to breakdowns and minimising production downtime , Conducting root cause analysis and implementing permanent corrective actions , Supporting continuous improvement, reliability and efficiency projects , Working towards site KPIs including OEE, reliability and performance targets , Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with health and safety standards
What We're Looking For , Apprentice trained, NVQ Level 3, HNC or equivalent engineering qualification , Strong electrical fault-finding and diagnostic skills , Experience working with PLC-controlled equipment and automated machinery , Knowledge of drives, motors, sensors, relays, contactors and industrial controls , Previous experience within food manufacturing, FMCG, packaging, pharmaceutical or other high-speed manufacturing environments , A proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement , Ability to work effectively within a rotating days and nights shift pattern
Why Apply? , £63,000 salary package , Industry-leading 15% pension contribution , 4 on 4 off days and nights shift pattern , Highly automated manufacturing environment , Ongoing investment in plant, equipment and technology , Secure, stable and growing manufacturing business , Genuine training, development and progression opportunities , Supportive engineering culture with a focus on continuous improvement
Apply Now
If you're an Electrical Maintenance Engineer looking to join a well-invested manufacturing business offering excellent earning potential, outstanding benefits and long-term career progression, please apply ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Waltham Forest, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £62000 - £63000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-07 09:02:30
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Mechanical Maintenance Engineer | £54,000 | Panama Shift Pattern (Days & Nights) | Great Pension | Training & Development
Location: Berkshire
A leading UK manufacturer is seeking a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join its highly automated production facility.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking to work within a modern manufacturing environment with long-term career prospects.
As a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for planned preventative maintenance, reactive maintenance, fault finding and continuous improvement activities across a range of production machinery and automated equipment.
The Role
Carry out mechanical maintenance, fault finding and breakdown repairs.
Complete PPMs on conveyors, mixers, kilns, hydraulics, pneumatics and automated machinery.
Undertake welding, fabrication and mechanical fitting work.
Support reliability, continuous improvement and plant performance projects.
Ensure all maintenance activities are completed safely and in line with site procedures.
Requirements
NVQ Level 3 Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
Previous experience as a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance Fitter or Mechanical Technician.
Strong mechanical fault-finding and maintenance experience.
Manufacturing, FMCG, industrial or heavy engineering background.
Able to work Panama shifts.
Benefits
£54,000 salary
Generous pension
Ongoing training and development
Modern automated manufacturing site
Strong engineering team and career progression opportunities
If you are a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer looking for a new challenge within a well-established manufacturer, apply today.
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Type: Permanent Location: Thatcham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £52000 - £54000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-07 08:45:57
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Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer - Elec bias
EssexFood Manufacturing | FMCG Days Only (on call one week every six)
Salary: £53,000
The Opportunity
We are recruiting for a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer to join a well-established food manufacturing site operating within a continuous-process FMCG environment.
This role is open to electrically biased engineers, offering a stable days-based position with a clear pathway to increased earnings through a structured on-call rota.
The business has a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and long-term investment, supplying some of the UK's most recognisable food brands.
The Role
As a Multiskilled Maintenance Engineer, you'll maintain and improve electrical and mechanical systems across production and site services.
You'll play a key role in reducing downtime, improving equipment reliability, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
Planned, predictive, and reactive maintenance across production equipment
Electrical work including 3-phase motors, MCCs, inverters, control panels, sensors, and safety circuits
First-line PLC fault-finding and diagnostics (training available)
Maintenance of processing and packaging lines in a continuous-process environment
Logging work accurately via a CMMS system
Supporting Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and continuous improvement projects
Participation in a 1-in-6 on-call rota (post-training / site familiarisation)
Ensuring all work meets health & safety and food safety standards
The Ideal Candidate
Recognised electrical apprenticeship
Formal engineering qualification (NVQ Level 3, City & Guilds, or equivalent)
Experience in a maintenance role within FMCG, food, or continuous-process manufacturing
Strong fault-finding skills in your core discipline
Good working knowledge of health & safety in manufacturing
Comfortable using CMMS systems
Desirable (Not Essential)
Experience with PLC-controlled machinery
Exposure to Siemens or Allen Bradley PLCs
HACCP / food safety awareness
Background in continuous or high-volume manufacturing
What's on Offer
£46,700 basic salary
Earnings rising to £53,000 once on the 1-in-6 on-call rota
Days-only shift pattern
Secure, long-term role within a well-established FMCG business
Strong commitment to training, development, and progression
Supportive engineering team and safety-first culture
Interested?
Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
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Type: Permanent Location: Tilbury, England
Salary / Rate: £45000.00 - £53000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-06 17:33:12
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Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location: Boston, Lincolnshire Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off (Days & Nights)
Are you an experienced Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer looking for a role in 2026 where your expertise makes a real impact? Join a leading FMCG manufacturer in Boston that has recently invested multi-millions into its site and machinery, and become part of a team that values innovation, reliability, and continuous improvement.
What you'll do:
Carry out planned and reactive maintenance on food processing and packaging equipment
Electrical maintenance on PLC, CMMS, inverters, control panels, and electrical supplies
Support and deliver new installations and continuous improvement projects
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and technical standards
What you'll bring:
Passion to progress and bring fresh ideas to a growing environment
Level 3 Engineering qualification or time-served apprenticeship
Strong electrical fault-finding skills with mechanical knowledge
Experience in food manufacturing or FMCG environments
What's in it for you:
4 on 4 off shift pattern + holidays offering a great work-life balance
Company bonuses
Ongoing investment in site upgrades and machinery
Career development opportunities and structured training
This is your chance to join a reputable and established FMCG company so apply today! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Boston, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £54000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-03 13:49:43
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Senior Commercial Analyst (Pricing & Product Data)
Turn Data into Commercial Decisions
Northampton | Hybrid Working
£55,000 + Bonus (OTE circa £65k) + Pension + 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays (32 Days Total) + Career Development Opportunities
Do you enjoy working with data, improving processes and helping businesses make better commercial decisions?
We're looking for a commercially minded analyst with strong Excel and systems skills to take ownership of pricing, product data and commercial reporting across a large and diverse product portfolio.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful, growing business where your analysis will directly influence pricing strategy, profitability and business performance.
Industry experience isn't the priority.
If you've developed strong analytical, reporting and commercial skills in manufacturing, engineering, wholesale, distribution, retail, FMCG or another product-led environment, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Be Doing
Working closely with Sales, Purchasing, Operations and suppliers, you'll:
Develop and manage pricing models across a large product portfolio.
Analyse commercial and pricing data to identify trends, risks and opportunities.
Produce reports and dashboards that support better business decisions.
Help improve pricing, reporting and business processes.
Maintain accurate product and pricing data across business systems.
Support commercial teams with data-driven recommendations and pricing insight.
Work with large SKU portfolios to improve profitability and operational efficiency.
What We're Looking For
You'll probably already be working as a Pricing Analyst, Commercial Analyst, Business Analyst, Category Analyst or in another commercially focused analytical role.
We're particularly interested in people who have:
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and confidence working with large data sets.
Experience analysing commercial, pricing or product data.
Strong reporting and analytical skills with the ability to present information clearly.
Experience using ERP or business management systems such as SAP, Sage, Microsoft Dynamics or similar.
A track record of improving processes, reporting or commercial performance.
Excellent attention to detail and the confidence to work across multiple business functions.
Experience with Power BI or other Business Intelligence tools would be an advantage, but isn't essential.
Why Join?
This is much more than a traditional pricing role.
You'll have the opportunity to influence commercial strategy, improve business processes and become the go-to expert for pricing and product data within a collaborative and forward-thinking business.
If you enjoy solving problems, challenging the status quo and turning complex data into meaningful commercial insight, this is an opportunity where you'll genuinely make an impact.
Interested?
To register your interest, please contact Robert Cox, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd on 07398 204832 or email your CV to .
Job Ref: 4321RCK - Senior Commercial Analyst (Pricing & Product Data)
Glen Callum Associates is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, age, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or background.
If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know - we're here to support you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Northampton, England
Start: 02/08/2026
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 per annum + + bonus + pension + career progression
Posted: 2026-07-02 14:02:31
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Our client is a National manufacturer FMCG products.
This position will focus upon their semi- automated manufacturing operations, based in the Birstall area of Leeds.Reporting to the Operations Director, 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 year.
We are looking for someone with extensive experience with People focused management skills in a manufacturing environmentWhat's in it for you as Factory Manager;
A Salary of £75,0000
KPI Driven Bonus
Location - Birstall/Morley
Monday - Friday Working (Core hours 8am-5pm) Flexibility within reason
Enhanced Company Pension
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 Factory 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 Factory 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 Factory 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: 2026-07-02 10:52:23
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Maintenance Manager
We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Maintenance Manager to lead the engineering function within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
This is a key leadership role responsible for ensuring the safe, efficient and reliable operation of site assets, utilities and maintenance activities.
You will drive engineering performance, develop team capability, and support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, product quality and business performance.
Key Responsibilities
Health, Safety & Compliance
Lead by example, promoting a strong health, safety and environmental culture.
Ensure compliance with all relevant engineering and statutory requirements, including PUWER, LOLER and electrical safety regulations.
Lead incident investigations, identifying root causes and implementing preventative actions.
Engineering & Maintenance
Manage planned, preventative and reactive maintenance activities.
Drive improvements in equipment reliability, asset performance and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE).
Ensure utilities and industrial services are reliable, efficient and compliant with operational requirements.
Support the effective operation of electrical, automation and manufacturing systems.
Leadership & Development
Lead, coach and develop the engineering team.
Identify skills gaps and implement training and development plans.
Build a high-performing team through effective performance management and succession planning.
Continuous Improvement
Drive continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and manufacturing operations.
Control maintenance expenditure and deliver cost-effective solutions.
Support engineering projects and site improvement activities.
Collaborate with Production, Quality, SHE and other departments to achieve site objectives.
About You
You are a proactive engineering leader with strong technical expertise and a passion for driving operational excellence.
You enjoy developing people, solving complex problems and delivering results in a manufacturing environment.
Essential Experience & Skills
Minimum 5 years' experience in an engineering or maintenance leadership role.
Engineering qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, Process Engineering or a related discipline.
Experience managing engineering teams, contractors and third-party suppliers.
Strong knowledge of:
Planned and preventative maintenance
Asset reliability and performance improvement
Maintenance budgeting and cost control
KPI management
Engineering compliance and safe systems of work
Understanding of electrical systems, automation and manufacturing execution systems.
Ability to lead, motivate and develop teams.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Desirable
Experience within food manufacturing, FMCG or a similar production environment.
Knowledge of hygienic engineering and food safety requirements.
Experience with continuous improvement, process optimisation and operational excellence programmes.
Exposure to engineering projects, plant upgrades and CAPEX delivery.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary
Company pension scheme
Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Employee discount
Health and wellbeing programme
Free on-site parking
Performance-related bonus scheme
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
Apply Today
If you're an engineering professional looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact, lead a skilled team and contribute to a growing manufacturing operation, we'd love to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Boston, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: ongoing
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-02 09:06:54
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Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer (Nights)
Location: Northampton, Northamptonshire
Salary: £50,000
Shift: Sunday - Thursday,
Industry: FMCG / Manufacturing
Company Overview
Synergi Search & Select are working on behalf of a leading FMCG manufacturer with operations across multiple markets.
We are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join their night shift engineering team.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out reactive and planned maintenance on high-speed production machinery
Support and deliver planned preventative maintenance schedules
Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical faults to minimise downtime
Implement effective solutions for breakdowns and recurring issues
Ensure all work is carried out in line with company quality, health and safety standards
Candidate Requirements
Proven experience in a multi-skilled maintenance engineering role within FMCG, food, or manufacturing
Good knowledge of planned preventative maintenance systems
Strong fault-finding and problem-solving skills
Competent across mechanical and electrical systems, with experience of automation and PLCs desirable
Excellent awareness of Health & Safety in a manufacturing environment
Benefits
Salary up to £50,000
Fixed Sunday - Thursday night shift
Opportunity to work within a leading manufacturer with long-term career prospects
Training and development provided
Application Process
If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply via this advert or contact Anamika Sarkar on 01923 227 543.
Alternatively, you can send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Northampton, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £45500 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-06-29 16:20:52
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Our client is a National manufacturer FMCG products.
This position will focus upon their semi- automated manufacturing operations, based in the Birstall area of Leeds.Reporting to the Operations Director, 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 year.
We are looking for someone with extensive experience with People focused management skills in a manufacturing environmentWhat's in it for you as Factory Manager;
A Salary of £70,0000
KPI Driven Bonus
Location - Birstall/Morley
Monday - Friday Working (Core hours 8am-5pm) Flexibility within reason
Enhanced Company Pension
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 Factory 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 Factory 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 Factory 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: Huddersfield, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £70000.00 - £75000.00 per annum
Posted: 2026-06-26 10:23:30
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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
