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Technical Assistant YATE area £up to 28,000pa DOE Our client is a successful wholesaler / manufacturer of Food products.
Due to growth Manucomm are now seeking a Technical Administrator / Technical Assistant to join the team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a company in a day based role.
You will need to be an excellent communicator, with attention to detail and have a passion for technical to be successful in this role.
The role of the Technical Assistant will involve: ·Working closely with management to ensure all areas of the Food Safety System are constantly maintained ·Knowledge of wholesale / nutritional specifications ·Regular internal auditing of the Quality System and site hygiene.
·Creating standard operating procedures for production processes ·Development of new products and nutritional information ·Testing of existing products ·Customer complaint handling ·Supplier approval management ·Assisting with management of the site HACCP ·Assistance on health and safety management ·Administration tasks as required ·Full on the job training will be provided.
Technical Assistant Qualifications: HACCP Level 2 Experience of working with specifications Experience working within a Food/ Drink production environment is beneficial Methodical and logical with attention to detail Ability to work independently as well as being part of the technical team Technical Assistant Salary and Benefits: Salary - up to £28,000 pa The role of the Technical Assistant could suit a Food Science / Food Technology Graduate or a QA / Quality Auditor who is seeking the next step in their career within the food Industry This role is commutable from Keynsham, Yate, Downend, Bath, Bristol, Farrington Gurney, Thornbury and surrounding areas ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Yate, Gloucestershire, England
Start: 17/05/2022
Salary / Rate: £26k - 28k per year + .
Posted: 2025-04-23 10:03:22
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Machine Operative - Bridgwater - £12.30p/h ·FMCG manufacturing Company ·Permanent role ·Rotating day shift Monday - Friday 6am - 2.15pm when on mornings and 2.00pm to 10.15pm when on the afternoon shift (37.5hrs) My client is leading FMCG manufacturer based on the outskirts of Bridgwater.
They are looking to recruit a permanent Machine Operative to join their team at their modern manufacturing site.
Main duties of the successful Production Operative will be: ·Running of the production machines ·Operating, monitoring, controlling and cleaning all plant and associated equipment ·Mixing formulations that are used in the manufacturing process The successful Machine operator must: ·Have previous machine operating experience ·Be able to work in a fast paced environment ·Must ideally have previous Production experience, ideally in an FMCG, Food, Drink, Pharma environmentMachinbe Operative Benefits Full training given Free on site parking Uniform provided once probationary period complete.
Pension.
No weekend working This role is commutable from Bridgwater, Highbridge, Taunton, Yeovil, Burnham and may suit a candidate that has previously worked as a production operative, machine op , production op, production line op, blender ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £12.30 - 12.30 per hour + .
Posted: 2025-04-22 12:33:32
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Site Engineering Supervisor Salary £up to 46K DOE 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Henstridge- Near Wincanton & Yeovil Monday to Friday 07.30-16.30 My Client, a rapidly expanding manufacturing company based in Henstridge near Wincanton is looking to recruit a 'hands on' Site Engineer The successful Site Engineer will report into the Operations Director & be closely aligned with the Production Manager.
The Site Engineer will action & control the entire engineering requirements of the business.
This will include direct hands-on intervention with all plant, equipment & utilities.
Also, engagement & supervision of contractors & suppliers.
The role will help to deliver low-cost production, maximise capacity, maximise yield, minimise downtime, extend the life of plant & equipment, minimise expenditure on maintenance & repair issues.
The position is full-time factory based The successful person MUST: ·Have previous Engineering experience gained in a manufacturing environment, ·Strong mechanical knowledge ·Strong relationship skills and ability to communicate engineering issues with people at all levels.
·Be Hands On working with a small team and happy with the management of subcontractors - Most of the engineering work will be carried out by yourself or regular subcontractors ·Enjoy working on multiple projects at any one time ·Thorough understanding of Health and Safety This role will suit an enthusiastic individual with a strong mechanical engineering background. This role is commutable from Wincanton, Shepton Mallet, Yeovil, Shaftesbury, Frome, Bruton, Mere, Warminster, Westbury This role will suit a candidate that may previously have worked as an Engineering Supervisor, Engineering Coordinator, Maintenance manager, Mechanical engineer, Mechanical supervisor, Quarry engineer, Agricultural technician, Agricultural engineer, Engineering Team leader ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Henstridge, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £46k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-04-22 11:53:27
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Office AdministratorCompetitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Commutable from Glastonbury, Burnham on Sea, Weston Super Mare, Highbridge, Cheddar, Wells, Mark Office Administrator Roles and Responsibilities: ·Providing general administrative assistance across the Projects Team ·Supporting the team in obtaining quotations on items that have been specified by the Projects Team ·Checking pricing matches schedules prior to ordering ·Preparing and sending out purchase orders ·Working with suppliers to ensure delivery deadlines are met.
·Assisting with the production of Critical Spares list for Projects ·Collating, printing, and uploading documentation for Project Manuals ·Assisting with production of detailed packing and delivery notes for plant dispatch ·Prepare Work Packs, communicating with the Workshop.
Skills / Experience Required: ·Have strong communication skills, both written and verbal ·Excellent Organisation Skills ·Have a good level of competency with Microsoft Office, specifically Excel,·And the ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure.
Salary And Benefits: ·Competitive salary ·Profit Related Bonus Scheme·Automatic inclusion in a Workplace Pension Scheme ·Full training and support ·Free workwear ·Free parking on site ·Social activities ·And the opportunity to join an ambitious, energetic, inclusive business, at a pivotal point in their development and to work in an exciting and fast-moving environment.
Hours - 35 to 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday If the role is of Interest, then send your CV today ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cheddar, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-04-22 11:52:46
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Food Development Technologist Bristol / Wales border Salary circa £30-36k DOE Food /drink company My client, a successful food & beverage manufacturing company, is looking to recruit an Experienced Development Technologist for their site based on the Bristol Wales border.
The successful Development Technologist will enjoy being part of a small friendly team and will have passion and enthusiasm and want to be involved in making a difference, learning new skills and making innovation happen.
Development Technologist key skills: ·Minimum of 2 years Development experience in a food or drinks environment ·Proactive self-starter with a genuine interest in food and beverages ·Literate and numerate, confident in MS Office & Social Media.
·Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in a Food technology or Food science-based subject.
·Methodical and organised, someone who can manage their projects, stick to deadlines, and follow procedure.
·Curious and enthusiastic about food & drink, keeping up to date on trends in new ingredients, processing and products.
·A positive people person comfortable making new contacts and maintaining relationships.
·A team player who can influence without relying on job titles.
·A problem solver, willing to make the improvements you identify, as if it were your own business This role is commutable form Cardiff, Bristol, Gloucester, Newport, Monmouthshire and may suit a person that has previously worked as a technologist, concept technologist, development technologist ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales
Salary / Rate: £30k - 36k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-04-22 11:52:16
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Office Administrator - Part Time Trowbridge £12.21 per hr Working hours will be Monday - Friday 8:30am - 13:30pm We are seeking an Office Administrator to join a small and friendly, rapidly growing company based in Trowbridge.
This is an interesting and varied role which will evolve alongside the business needs. The role will be for approximately 25 hrs per week and is a permanent position Office Administrator Regular tasks will include: ·Processing Sales Orders ·Processing Sales Invoices ·Stock Control queries ·Answering telephone ·General AdministrationThe suitable candidate will have good numeracy and IT skills, and be an effective communicatorOffice Administrator Experience Required: ·You will have an eye for detail ·Be numerate and have excellent communication skills.
·The ability to work as part of a team as well as independently is essential.
If the role is of interest, then send your CV today £12.21 per hr 20 days Holiday + Bank Holidays ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - 12.21 per hour + Benefits
Posted: 2025-04-22 11:51:16
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Food GraduateSouth West – Multi sitesSalary £25-28k DOEMy client, a successful and growing food manufacturer, is looking to recruit a food graduate / junior technical assistant to join their newly created Technical Leadership Graduate Scheme and gain hands on experience across multiple food manufacturing sites based in the beautiful South West of England.Over the first year of training the successful food graduate / technical assistant will cover areas of Safety, Quality, Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement and will carry out projects involving factory quality support, technical services, quality systems and laboratory.Ideally you will need a degree qualification in a science related subject, however more importantly you will need a ‘can do’ attitude with enthusiasm and passion for learning and be part of a team.If this is something that you would like to know more about, please contact us…..This role maybe commutable from Somerset, Wiltshire, Devon, Dorset and will suit a food graduate, technical assistant, food & nutrition qualification ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dorchester, Oxfordshire, England
Salary / Rate: £25k - 28k per year + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-04-22 11:50:45
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Quality Assurance Manager Near Dorchester Food manufacturing £Competitive up to 40k DOEDay based My Client an award winning food manufacturer based in the Dorchester area, is looking to recruit a Quality Assurance Manager / Quality manager - Reporting into the site Technical manager the successful candidates main remit will be to be responsible for leading and motivating the Quality Assurance team in monitoring and evaluating product and processing systems.
Main accountabilities will include understanding and applying relevant standards so that company, customer and legal requirements are achieved and maintained.
The Quality Assurance Manager / QA Manager role will include: ·Understanding and applying relevant standards & codes of practice so that business, Customer, BRC and legal requirements are achieved and maintained.
·Ensuring that the requirements of HACCP are implemented, maintained and achieved.
Involvement in the evaluation of risks and defining controls, prior to the introduction of a new process, product or raw material.
·Driving quality standards across the factory, maintaining a culture of high performance and compliance.
·Understanding, implementing and reviewing documented quality management systems to enable production of the agreed safety and quality standards.
·Supporting operations with compilation and document control of operational procedures and oversee the completion and retrieval to maintain traceability.
·Manage and respond to internal and external complaints identifying route cause ·Supporting the Technical Manager & business with management of audits, hosting audits as appropriate.
Manages response & close out of non-conformance reports from audits as required.
·Lead, motivate and manage the training & development requirements of the QA team and ensuring that direct reports are properly equipped to undertake their roles and achieves personal development and continuous improvement.
·Manage the lab portal to ensure testing suites are up to date and results are analysed, and leading route cause investigation with appropriate operational and hygiene teams as required and verifying corrective actions taken.
·Generate technical business KPI information, communicate, trend and highlight issues.
Develop and agree action plans and through Continuous Improvement drive the business forward.
Quality Assurance Manager / QA Manager Skills / Experience Required ·Previous Quality Management experience in the Food Industry ·HACCP ·Good communicator and people person This role may suit a person that has previously worked in a QA, QC, Quality Assurance, QSM, Compliance role.
This role is commutable from Weymouth, Dorchester, Yeovil, Blandford, Poole ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England
Salary / Rate: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-04-22 11:50:15
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Production Accountant / Manufacturing Accountant / Cost Accountant Salary: Competitive Commutable from Bournemouth and surrounding areas We are expanding our team and are looking for a Production Accountant to join our Finance team supporting the Commercial Finance Director.
You will be responsible for driving financial performance improvements, process improvement, key performance indicators and procurement excellence.
Production Accountant / Manufacturing Accountant Key Responsibilities: -Prepare accurate Production reporting on a weekly basis -Review and Report on Daily Production and Yielding -Control Product Costings and monitor Budget v Actual performance -Report on Wages daily and monitor Budget v Actual performance -Business partner with Production Management to provide meaningful insights into the business performance -Provide ad hoc analysis and support Production Accountant / Manufacturing Accountant Skills and Experience: -ACA/ACCA/CIMA Qualified -Previous experience in a similar role -Self-starter with excellent interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills -Strong IT skills, with advanced knowledge and experience of Excel as well as experience using a range of systems -Strong analytical and data gathering skills -Good business acumen Production Accountant / Manufacturing Accountant Salary and Benefits -Life Assurance Policy -Competitive Salary -Employee Assistance Programme which includes offers and discounts for shops and restaurants -Discounted hampers -Free on-site parking -Growing company with career progression opportunities If the role is of interest, then send your CV today This role is commutable from Dorchester, Weymouth, Southampton, Salisbury, Poole, Bournemouth, Blandford Forum, Yeovil and surrounding areas ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bournemouth, Dorset, England
Salary / Rate: Competitive Salary + Benefits
Posted: 2025-04-22 11:49:45
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Laboratory Administrator Manufacturing Up to £32k plus benefitsWe are looking to recruit an Innovations Technical Administrator for a niche specialist manufacturer based in Bridgwater, whose products are used globally.
This is an excellent opportunity to help develop the future of the business at what is an exciting period of growth.
Main purpose of the role: To provide administrative and analytical support, to enable the Innovations Technologists and Scientists to concentrate on developing new products.
The successful candidate will have previous Quality / Technical / laboratory administration and testing skills and main responsibilities will include ·Supporting the innovations team with administrative and analytical support.
·Creating and maintain filing and recording systems for all works streams ·Arranging dates and time for trials with the Operations and Planning team.
·Ensuring the correct materials and documentation is available ahead of the trial to allow the Innovations Technologist to carry out trials in a timely manner.
·Infrequently attending trials outside of core office hours ·Collecting samples, accurately record sample data, date & time of production, products codes, and trial information needed for the trial library.
·Co-ordinate meetings as directed, including booking meeting rooms and refreshments.
·Carry out low levels testing and record results accurately ·Carry out analysis on trial data as directed.
·Maintain the Innovations samples library, document sample data as directed and store samples safely for easy retrieval The successful Technical Administrator may have previous experience working in a Quality Laboratory, Research and Development team role or textile manufacturing, food & drink manufacturing, pharmaceutical.
This role is commutable from Bridgwater, Taunton, Exeter, Bristol, Weston Super Mare, Honiton, Cheddar, Highbridge, Clevedon ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £32k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-04-22 11:49:16
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Quality Manager / QA Manager Commutable from Bude, Launceston, Okehampton, Bideford, Tavistock and surrounding areas Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits This is an excellent opportunity to work a for an award-winning Food manufacturer on the Devon/Cornwall border as a QA Manager / Quality Manager. Reporting in to the site Technical Director you will be working within a fast paced, flexible environment that has significant growth plans. You will be responsible for managing the Day-to-Day Quality at this BRC accredited site. The role may suit a candidate currently working in a Supervisory position or a Quality / Technical role who is keen to take the next step in their career A key element of the role will be completing product specifications and maintaining technical compliance of raw material suppliers' information.
Ensuring all customer specifications and pack copies are accurately submitted in line with the critical path deadlines.
You will ensure products are manufactured to specification, maintaining the highest standards of food safety and quality.
This includes overseeing the maintenance of the QMS system and ensuring all staff are adequately trained in relevant procedures. The Quality Manager / QA Manager is Responsible for: ·Develop and submit technical documentation relating to finished product specifications, labelling details, and upkeep of raw material and packaging specifications, along with supplier approval.
·Gather and analyse technical data to fulfil customer and departmental Key Performance Indicators (KPI).
·Oversee maintenance of customer portals and specification systems.
Ensure successful BRC compliance is maintained and assist in preparing for own-label customer audits.
·Provide technical documentation and data as necessitated by customers and third-party requests.
·Complete internal audits of the factory and quality management systems.
People management - you will lead, manage and develop a growing team.You will have previous experience as a Quality Manager / QA Manager/ QA Supervisor, be dependable, knowledgeable, approachable and with good people skills.
You will have good computer skills and an excellent telephone manner.Salary & Benefits
Competitive Salary 28 days holiday and additional holiday with length of serviceCompany Pension SchemePrivate Health Care
If the role is of interest then please send your CV today Key words Technical Manager, Technical Team Manager, QA Manager, Quality Assurance Manager, QA Supervisor ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bude, Cornwall, England
Salary / Rate: £35k - 38k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-04-22 11:48:34
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Production SupervisorTiverton £ UP TO 35000 DOE Mon - Friday - Day Based role. My client is a fast-growing BRC accredited Food manufacturer manufacturing bespoke quality products who is now seeking a Production Supervisor in a newly created.
This is a Monday to Friday Day based role.
Pivotal to the role is an excellent understanding of production in a fast-paced environment. My Client is seeking a candidate who is seeking growth within their role and who has a desire to make their mark and progress within the company. This is an excellent opportunity to make your mark in a role and offers longer term development opportunities as the company grows.The successful candidate will have experience working within a Food / Drink manufacturing environment Production Supervisor Salary and Benefits ·Up to £35,000 DOE ·Free Parking ·Free Products ·Annual Pay Review ·Management Bonus If the role is of interest, then please send your CV today. This role would suit candidates who have previously worked in roles such as Production Supervisor, Production Shift Manager, Production Manager ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tiverton, Devon, England
Salary / Rate: £30k - 35k per year + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-04-22 11:48:04
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Production Manager Tiverton £ UP TO 45000 DOE + BonusMon - Friday - Day Based role.
My client is a fast-growing BRC accredited Food manufacturer manufacturing bespoke quality products who is now seeking a Production manager in a newly created position to join their management team.
This is a Monday to Friday Day based role.
Pivotal to the role is an excellent understanding of production in a fast-paced environment.
As a member of the senior management team, the Production Manager is responsible for the Planning & day-to-day production within the factory to obtain maximum efficiency, production, quality service and profitability for the organization.
This is an excellent opportunity to make your mark in a role and offers longer term development opportunities as the company grows. Production Manager Key responsibilities: ·Planning of Daily and weekly / Seasonal Production ·Driving Continuous Improvement - Identify continuous improvement opportunities across the production and warehouse area.
·Ensuring site KPIs are achieved.
·Promote food safety and quality standards in everything they do as priority.
·Ensure the department is audit compliant at all times.
·Promoting and engaging in cross departmental teamwork Production Manager Experience/ Skills Required: ·Experience working within a Food/Drink /FMCG Manufacturing environment.
·Must be organised and happy to work under pressure.
·Must have an understanding or working within a BRC led environment.
·Must have previous Managerial/ Supervisory experience.
·Must enjoy being hands on and enjoy training and developing people.
·Excellent people skills including coaching and developing staff.
·H&S knowledge and experience ·Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement Techniques Production Manager Salary and Benefits ·Up to £45,000 DOE ·Free Parking ·Free Products ·Annual Pay Review ·Management Bonus If the role is of interest, then please send your CV today.
This role would suit candidates who have previously worked in roles such as Production Supervisor, Production Shift Manager, Production Manager ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tiverton, Devon, England
Salary / Rate: £40k - 45k per year + Excellent Benefits + Bonus
Posted: 2025-04-22 11:42:51
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Production Supervisor / Team Leader / Line Leader - Taunton - £28-30k DOE plus Overtime My client, a successful and growing food & drink manufacturer, is looking to recruit a production supervisor / Line leader / Team leader / Charge hand for a role they have at their growing site in Taunton.
The successful shift supervisor will enjoy being 'hands on' and managing a small team.
Reporting into the Production Manager you will be working a Monday - Friday day based 42hr week.
The salary will be £28-30K depending on experience and there maybe some overtime during busy periods.
(Overtime is paid at X1.5) The successful Production supervisor / Line leader / Charge hand Must ideally have: ·Previous production supervisory experience, ·Happy working for a growing family business ·Must have previously worked in the food / drink / pharmaceutical manufacturing sector ·Be happy with working 6.30am starts ·Enjoy working in a flexible 'hands on role' ·Have a good understanding of importance of 'quality' in the production process ·Forklift licence helpful though not essential The role is commutable from Yeovil, Taunton, Tiverton, Wellington, Bridgwater, Chard, Honiton, and could suit a candidate that has worked as a Production Supervisor, Production Team Leader, Production Manager, Production Co-ordinator in a food, drinks or pharmaceutical manufacturing company ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Taunton, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £28k - 30k per year + OT
Posted: 2025-04-22 11:41:10
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Production Manager Dorset £45-50,000 DOE We are currently seeking a Production Manager for an expanding and innovative food manufacturer who supply premium products to a wide range of customers Reporting into the Operations Manager, My client is looking to recruit a Production Manager for their site based near Weymoputh This is a Monday to Friday Day based role and your remit will be to ensure production targets are met and continued management and development of a team in excess of 80 staff across 2 shifts .
Production Manager Responsibilities: ·Responsible for general management of the production and packing areas.
·Ensure food safety, integrity, legality and quality is maintained ·Ensure staff follow all company procedures and health and safety standards.
·Responsible for day to day management of factory staff (Assistant production Managers, supervisors and factory operatives) ·Liaise with all departments to ensure all orders / products are made and packed to the required safety, quality, quantity and cost to meet customer requirements and deliveries on time.
·Oversee the planning and organisation of staff to achieve successful and efficient completion of the production plan ·Ensure sufficient / required level of multi-skilled staff are available and planned, and that staff have sufficient training to run lines required ·Ensure Assistant production managers and supervisors have liaised with relevant departments to ensure all equipment, materials and packaging are available in sufficient quantities/correct time to ensure all processes start on time and operate efficiently.
·Ensure the correct completion of any daily, weekly and monthly reports / meetings and paperwork required ·Conduct morning update meetings, and attended management meetings as required ·Monitor productivity rates and initiate projects to improve efficiency and quality.
Promote continuous improvement.
·Any other duties as required The Successful Production Manager must have: -Food, Drink, Pharma, FMCG Manufacturing experience -Must be organised and happy to work under pressure -Must have previous Managerial experience.
-Must enjoy being hands on and enjoy training and developing people -Excellent people skills including coaching and developing staff -H&S knowledge and experience -Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement Techniques This role is commutable from Wincanton, Dorchester, Yeovil, Weymouth, Bournemouth, Dorchester amd Bridport areas.
Production Manager, Production Shift Manager, Factory Manager, Operations Manager, Manufacturing Manager ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Weymouth, Dorset, England
Start: 10/02/2022
Salary / Rate: £45k - 50k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-04-22 10:43:20
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Production Supervisor / Team Leader / Line Leader - Taunton - £28-30k DOE plus Overtime My client, a successful and growing food & drink manufacturer, is looking to recruit a production supervisor / Line leader / Team leader / Charge hand for a role they have at their growing site in Taunton.
The successful shift supervisor will enjoy being 'hands on' and managing a small team.
Reporting into the Production Manager you will be working a Monday - Friday day based 42hr week.
The salary will be £28-30K depending on experience and there maybe some overtime during busy periods.
(Overtime is paid at X1.5) The successful Production supervisor / Line leader / Charge hand Must ideally have: ·Previous production supervisory experience, ·Happy working for a growing family business ·Must have previously worked in the food / drink / pharmaceutical manufacturing sector ·Be happy with working 6.30am starts ·Enjoy working in a flexible 'hands on role' ·Have a good understanding of importance of 'quality' in the production process ·Forklift licence helpful though not essential The role is commutable from Yeovil, Taunton, Tiverton, Wellington, Bridgwater, Chard, Honiton, and could suit a candidate that has worked as a Production Supervisor, Production Team Leader, Production Manager, Production Co-ordinator in a food, drinks or pharmaceutical manufacturing company ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Taunton, Somerset, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £28k - 30k per year + OT
Posted: 2025-04-17 09:51:44
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Production Operative - Bridgwater Starting on day shifts for 4 weeks on £12.30ph - Then moving to permanent Nights and rising to £15.37·FMCG manufacturing Company ·Permanent role - Nights Permanent Nights Sunday to Thursday 10pm to 6:15am and the rate will move to £15.37 per hr Main duties of the successful Production Operative will be: ·Running of the production machines ·Operating, monitoring, controlling and cleaning all plant and associated equipment ·Mixing formulations that are used in the manufacturing process The successful Machine operator must: ·Have previous machine operating experience ·Be able to work in a fast paced environment ·Must ideally have previous Production experience, ideally in an FMCG, Food, Drink, Pharma environment Production Operative Benefits Full training given Free on site parking Uniform provided once probationary period complete.
Pension.
No weekend working This role is commutable from Bridgwater, Highbridge, Taunton, Yeovil, Burnham and may suit a candidate that has previously worked as a production operative, machine op , production op, production line op, blender ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £12.30 - 15.37 per hour + .
Posted: 2025-04-14 11:46:35
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Production Supervisor - Days Salary Basic £31,600 but with Overtime circa £35000 Manufacturing Managing a small team of circa 16 staff Hours Standard 40 hours - Monday to Friday 07.30 to 16.30 However during the busy season, Jan - April overtime is often required My client, a dynamic and ambitious manufacturing company is looking to recruit a Day based Production Supervisor for their site located in Henstridge in between Wincanton and Yeovil.
My client supplies fertilisers to the amenity Turf market (football pitches, bowling greens etc.) and has recently become a member of a global group.
Role: The successful Production Team Leader / Production Supervisor will report into the Production Manager and will look after circa 16 people ensuring that the production facility is operating at is optimum.
You will be ensuring that the Production Facility is equipped to prepare, manufacture, pack, warehouse, receive & dispatch the company full range of materials & products.
Your role will include direct hands-on intervention with factory activities where and when needed.
The role will include supporting the Production Manager in delivering low-cost production, conformance to plan, maximum capacity, optimum yield, minimal downtime, i.e.
best efficiency.Production Supervisor Duties will include: ·Supporting, assisting & deputising for the Production Manager and other members of the leadership team as needed -- both reactively & proactively ·Ensure that standards & requirements of Health & Safety are robustly maintained ·Ensuring that standards of product & material quality, waste, & housekeeping are fully & consistently met ·Organising & monitoring all production activities & team members ·Ensuring that the production plans are completed & achieved in the most efficient way.
·Striving to improve performance against targets.
Driving results, monitoring and feeding-back outcomes.
·Ensuring that Shop Floor Data Collection is maintained accurately Production Supervisor Key skills required ·Previous Production supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment ·Good understanding of Health & Safety ·Excellent communication and people skills ·flexible and happy to work the additional overtime hours during the busier times in the year Jan-April This role will suit a person that may have previously worked as a Shift Manager, Shift controller, production controller, production manager, production supervisor.
The role is commutable form Wincanton, Shepton Mallet, Yeovil, Henstridge, Bruton, Shaftesbury .
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Type: Permanent Location: Henstridge, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £31.6k - 35k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-04-14 11:44:42
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NPD Technologist / Development Technologist Bakery Bristol £up to 30,000 pa DOE4-day week – 7am – 3pm Working on behalf of an award-winning bakery with a number of retail outlets across the South West, we are now seeking a NPD Technologist to join their team at their main production site in Bristol. This is an amazing opportunity to join a company that manages to retain its “family feel” and that prides it self on their staff longevity and premium products.The purpose of your role will be to play a key role in driving product innovation and ensuring that bakery products align with market trends and company objectives. This role offers fantastic opportunities to develop and for a “passionate foodie” there are endless development opportunities.NPD Technologist / Development Technologist Key tasks
Oversee the entire development process, ensuring projects meet time and cost specifications.Design and present new, innovative products while continuously improving or re-engineering existing ones to optimise performance and cost.Conduct market research to keep the business competitive and identify growth opportunities.
NPD Technologist / Development Technologist Experience / Qualifications Required:
Proven experience in product development within bakery, focusing on innovation, recipe development and product stability (shelf life, texture, flavour enhancements).Strong passion for the food industry and baking, demonstrated in both personal or professional settings.Excellent understanding of market trends and product positioning.Self-motivated and able to drive projects independently.
Key Words - Innovation, NPD Technologist, NPD Development, Graduate NPD ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £30k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-04-14 11:43:18
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Process Technologist Bristol Upto £36k DOE We are currently seeking a Process Technologist for a food company based in Bristol.
My Client has been in existence for over 30 years and is privately owned.
Reporting in to the senior NPD technologist this role offers an opportunity to join a rapidly growing, innovative Food Manufacturer.
The company has award winning experience creating, rolling out and managing bespoke customer food-on-the-move solutions The role of the Process Technologist will involve ·Driving the development of products from chef handover to launch, focussing particularly on the manufacturing aspect of the process ·Building relationships with the manufacturers, understanding their capabilities and spending time on site with their development/process teams to create exciting products in an efficient way, following the products through to the launch and beyond ·Signing off ingredient/product specs with the supplier ·QAS agreement and sign off ·Attending factory trials, pre pros and product launches at various locations across the UK and Ireland ·Liaising and communicating with the manufacturers, other members of the NPD team, ops team, technical team and account managers throughout the development and launch process ·Creating and managing manufacturing specifications using the NPD system ·Ensuring NPD processes required are completed on time ·Assisting in the sourcing new ingredients where appropriate ·General team support and admin including daily use and upkeep of the NPD system, ensuring the ingredient/product information is accurate, up-to-date and ensuring consistency across different ingredients and suppliers ·Reviewing the market and keeping up to date with current food trends and issues ·Performing any other duties and objectives as required from time to time to contribute effectively to the achievement of the business aims and objectives ·Generating/formatting/checking information for product labeling including descriptions and ingredients in accordance with current legislation ·Proof reading of artwork against pack copies ensuring consistency across all cutter guides/product types Process Technologist Experience / Qualifications ·Ideally BSc Food Science/Technology ·Valid driving licence ·Understanding of HACCP ·Experience in NPD / process within FMCG, a ·Knowledge of UK labelling legislation is advantageous Key Words - Process Technologist, Food Technologist, NPD Technologist, This role is commutable from Wells Taunton, Cardiff, Wales, Gloucester, Avon, Bath Bridgwater, Bristol, Weston Super Mare, ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £36k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-04-14 11:32:49
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Client services support administrator / Shipping AdministratorMelksham Manufacturing Export Salary negotiable Permanent role Hours 8.30 - 5pm (37.5 hours) My client is looking to recruit a Client services support administrator to work at their modern site in Melksham. The successful Client services support administrator will be working as part of a small team supporting the International sales managers ensuring excellent service levels are met.
Key Responsibilities will include: ·Order Processing - entering orders accurately onto my clients CRM and liaising with shipping and the warehouse to ensure the whole order process runs smoothly ·Client services - Initial contact for all visitors, deliveries, answering phones, handling general enquiries ·Supplier & Products -Ensuring all product information is maintained and updated (product codes, suppliers, packing specs, supplier pricelists) Key skills required for the role: - Previous Administration experience ideally in a manufacturing environment - Excellent communication and attention to detail - Excellent IT skills , ideally ERP experience or similar - Export / Shipping Knowledge helpful but not essential - Supplier contact experience Benefits for the role include Pension (4% matched), Life cover 2 times, Holidays 22 days increases by one day each year of service up to 25 plus bank holidays This role would suit a person that has previously worked as sales support coordinator, administrator, customer service advisor, client service administrator, account coordinator, account administrator, client support, shipping, export role and is commutable from Trowbridge, Chippenham, Calne, Melksham, Devizes ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Melksham, Wiltshire, England
Salary / Rate: Salary Negotiable DOE
Posted: 2025-04-14 11:32:11
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Production Manager Tiverton £ UP TO 45000 DOE + BonusMon - Friday - Day Based role.
My client is a fast-growing BRC accredited Food manufacturer who is now seeking a Production manager in a newly created position to join their management team.
This is a Monday to Friday Day based role.
Pivotal to the role is an excellent understanding of production in a fast-paced environment.
As a member of the senior management team, the Production Manager is responsible for the Planning & day-to-day production within the factory to obtain maximum efficiency, production, quality service and profitability for the organization.
This is an excellent opportunity to make your mark in a role and offers longer term development opportunities as the company grows.
Production Manager Key responsibilities: ·Planning of Daily and weekly / Seasonal Production ·Driving Continuous Improvement - Identify continuous improvement opportunities across the production and warehouse area.
·Ensuring site KPIs are achieved.
·Promote food safety and quality standards in everything they do as priority.
·Ensure the department is audit compliant at all times.
·Promoting and engaging in cross departmental teamwork Production Manager Experience/ Skills Required: ·Experience working within a Food/Drink /FMCG Manufacturing environment.
·Must be organised and happy to work under pressure.
·Must have an understanding or working within a BRC led environment.
·Must have previous Managerial/ Supervisory experience.
·Must enjoy being hands on and enjoy training and developing people.
·Excellent people skills including coaching and developing staff.
·H&S knowledge and experience ·Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement Techniques Production Manager Salary and Benefits ·Up to £45,000 DOE ·Free Parking ·Free Products ·Annual Pay Review ·Management Bonus If the role is of interest, then please send your CV today.
This role would suit candidates who have previously worked in roles such as Production Supervisor, Production Shift Manager, Production Manager ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tiverton, Devon, England
Salary / Rate: £40k - 45k per year + Excellent Benefits + Bonus
Posted: 2025-04-14 09:42:07
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Cleaner Bridgwater £12.21 per hr My client is looking for a factory cleaner to carry out general tidying and cleaning duties in their modern factory and offices. The ideal hours on the role will be Monday to Friday 6am - 2:15 pm. Duties will include cleaning the offices, toilets, factory floor and other tasks associated with being a cleaner. If you are keen, committed and looking for a company that rewards loyalty then this role could be for you. This is a permanent role - Temporary to Permanent placement The successful person will: · Have previous cleaning / housekeeping experience · Smart and presentable and have a welcoming nature · Must be able to work on your own The site offers free parking, pension and 20days holiday plus 8 days bank holidays ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - 12.21 per hour + .
Posted: 2025-04-14 09:38:48
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Food Development Technologist Bristol / Wales border Salary circa £30-36k DOE Food /drink company My client, a successful food & beverage manufacturing company, is looking to recruit an Experienced Development Technologist for their site based on the Bristol Wales border.
The successful Development Technologist will enjoy being part of a small friendly team and will have passion and enthusiasm and want to be involved in making a difference, learning new skills and making innovation happen.
Development Technologist key skills: ·Minimum of 2 years Development experience in a food or drinks environment ·Proactive self-starter with a genuine interest in food and beverages ·Literate and numerate, confident in MS Office & Social Media.
·Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in a Food technology or Food science-based subject.
·Methodical and organised, someone who can manage their projects, stick to deadlines, and follow procedure.
·Curious and enthusiastic about food & drink, keeping up to date on trends in new ingredients, processing and products.
·A positive people person comfortable making new contacts and maintaining relationships.
·A team player who can influence without relying on job titles.
·A problem solver, willing to make the improvements you identify, as if it were your own business This role is commutable form Cardiff, Bristol, Gloucester, Newport, Monmouthshire and may suit a person that has previously worked as a technologist, concept technologist, development technologist ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30k - 36k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-04-14 09:10:19
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Quality Auditor / QA / QCKeynshamDay Based role Competitive Salary My Client, a successful FMCG manufacturing company, is looking to recruit a Quality Auditor / QA / QC The successful Quality Auditor / QA / QC will be working in the factory Monday - Thursday 06:15 - 17:15. Reporting to the Quality Manager, the QA plays an essential role in ensuring that our clients products meet the highest standards.
The successful candidate will maintain site GMP, hygiene, quality, and food safety systems and specifications.
Actively contribute to resolving quality issues and driving continuous improvement.Quality Auditor / QA / QC Key skills / Experience:
Quality Control, Inspection, and Compliance skills.Knowledge of Food Hygiene principles.Knowledge of GMP/HACCP.Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.Previous experience in a similar position in the food industry.
This role is commutable from Keynsham, Bath, Bristol, Weston Super Mare, Radstock, Wells and Shepton Mallet areas ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Keynsham, Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £27k - 30k per year + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-04-07 11:10:58
