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Electrical Projects Engineer Reporting into Head of Engineering Manufacturing Bridgwater £48k plus Overtime plus excellent benefits Monday - Friday 40 hours day shift My client, a successful and growing niche manufacturing company (circa £40m TO), is looking to recruit an Electrical Project Engineer to join their dynamic engineering Team, to lead and carry out electrical engineering projects at the site in Bridgwater.
The successful Electrical Project Engineer will have strong focus on hands on installation, containment design and electrical distribution.
The role will also include acting as Electrical Duty Holder; ensuring compliance with statutory regulations maintaining safe, efficient electrical infrastructure that supports production and capital projects.
Main Duties will include: ·Project Delivery: design and install electrical containment systems (tray, trunking, conduit, cable ladder).
Plan and execute electrical installations for new machinery and infrastructure.
Coordinate contractors and suppliers for project execution and compliance- · Electrical Systems and Distributions: Maintain and upgrade LV distribution systems (switchgear, panels and submains).
Carry out load assessments and cable sizing for new equipment.
Ensure all electrical work complies with BS 7671 (IET Wiring regulations) · Hands-on Engineering: Carry out on sire electrical work (e.g.
cable pulling, terminations, testing).
Support other teams with fault-finding and root cause analysis.
Supervise and mentor apprentices or junior electricians as and when required and directed by the business.
· Compliance & Duty Holder Responsibilities: Act as the site Electrical Duty Holder, ensuring compliance with EAWR (Electricity at Work Regulations).
Maintain up-to-date electrical schematics, risk assessments and inspection records.
Lead electrical safety audits ·- Health & Safety: adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
Key skills and qualifications: ·Industry experience: Proven experience in a similar role within manufacturing, production, FMCG or a related industry.
Strong electrical engineering knowledge (e.g., PLCs, VSDs and control panels).
Project delivery experience and strong practical electrical skills.
Excellent understanding of electrical safety and compliance.
·Qualifications: NVQ level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installation.
18th edition of Wiring Regulations (BS 7671).
C&G 2391 or equivalent in Inspection & Testing (desirable) ·Teamwork: Ability to work independently and as part of a team under minimal supervision.
·Problem Solving and Critical Thinking: able to identify complex problems, evaluate options, propose and implement solutions.
Uses sound logic and reasoning to identify strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions to problems.
·Planning and organizing: able to plan work schedules effectively and delivers to agreed timescales.
Able to prioritize and juggle various workloads.
·Interpersonal skills: strong interpersonal communication skills, both written and oral.
Ability to build constructive relationships, use diplomacy and tact.
Confident in collaborating with all business stakeholders and use concise language to explain technical affairs.
This role may suit a person that has previously worked as an Electrical Engineer, Electrician, Electrical Project, Electrical Engineer - Projects and is commutable from Bristol, Taunton, Weston super mare, Clevedon, Street, Shepton mallet, Bridgwater, Highbridge ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £48k per year + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-08-26 11:43:19
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Account Manager / Business Development Executive- Food/Drink Manufacturing Bristol Based Office / Hybrid working (2/3 day split) £45/50K DOE + Bonus Scheme/car allowance (£6k), mobile phone, laptop 11% pension / 2 x Death in ServiceAs a Business Development Manager you will have overall responsibility for management of the relationship between my client and its customers - new and existing.
You will constantly strive to better understand customer demands and plan how to meet them, generating sales for the company as a result.The prime objectives of the role are to: - To foster the relationship between the company and the customer as well as handle any projects, accounts or issues that might be relative to that client ·To increase company sales and profit margin ·To increase the company active customer base ·To continually improve customer retention ·To meet annual team and individual budget as set by the SMTUK and International travel will be requiredAccount Manager / Business Development Executive Responsibilities: ·Account management, retention and development of specific portfolio of accounts and markets ·Organise and attend commercially focussed meetings with customers and prospects ·Follow-up and convert to sale qualified leads through management of sales pipeline ·Establish new and maintain existing relationships with buyers and key decision makers ·Introduce Technical & R&D/NPD teams to existing and prospect customer base ·Develop new relationships with new clients be they direct customers or potential agents and distributors ·Contribute to external marketing communications where required ·Utilise, review and update the client database ·Update CRM system to channel opportunities through sales pipeline process ·Network with potential business partners and distributors and present evidence to line manager ·Prepare and deliver presentations ·Develop a level of technical knowledge appropriate to the role ·Co-ordinate and manage the annual sales event calendar ·Co-ordinate and chair monthly commercial meeting ·Manage and maintain product list in line with company sales orders and business needs (alongside Technical Data Lead)Account Manager / Business Development Executive Skills / Experience Required:
2+ years in Sales / Business Development, ideally in the food industryExcellent communication and negotiation skills at all levelsStrong commercial awareness and analytical skillsSelf-motivation with excellent time managementExperience of planning and managing field visitsProven ability to build and influence relationships.A team player with a customer-first attitude
If the role is of interest, then please send your CV todayKey words: Sales Development Manager, Sales Manager, Key Account Manager, National Account Manager, Food Industry Sales, Business Development Manager ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £50k - 70k per year + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-08-26 11:42:21
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Technical Manager Exeter £up to 55,000 + Benefits Hybrid working AvailableMy Client is an established independent Food Importer working with clients within the Wholesale, Catering and Retailers markets.
They are now seeking an experienced Technical Manager to join their small but thriving team.
This is an all-encompassing role which will allow an experienced technical manager to utilise their full skillset.There is no factory environment within the UK and so the role is office based with the flexibility to work from home up to 3 days a week - However, pivotal to the role is the ability to travel on a regular basis as the role will involve supplier auditing on the continent and developing sound working relationships.
- (1 - 2 visits to Italy a month) Technical Manager Role: ·You will be able to develop strong partnership relationships with key customers and suppliers.
·Promote technical best practice within the business ·Manage site visits and audits, as required.
·Managing the QMS and HACCP function Technical Manager Experience / Qualifications Required: ·Experience of auditing suppliers ·Experience working with the Major Retailers ·BRC Audit Experience ·HACCP qualification ·Food Hygiene Training Technical Manager Benefits ·An Attractive Salary of up to £55,000 DOE ·Bonus - Up to 15% ·25 days holiday + Bank Holidays increasing to up to 30 days after 5 years' service ·A flexible working environment - Hybrid available If this role is of interest, then please send your CV Key Word Search - Technical Manager, Technical Team Manager, Raw Materials Manager, QA Manager, Quality Systems Manager, Quality Manager, Quality Assurance Manager, Technical Support Manager , Technical Services Manager, Compliance Manager ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, Devon, England
Salary / Rate: £50k - 55k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-08-26 11:41:59
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Quality Manager Bridgwater Competitive My Client is a provider of Food / FMCG products and they are now seeking a Technical Supervisor to join the team at their site based near Bridgwater.
This role may suit a QA manager / Lab Manager seeking the next step in their Career Reporting to the Site manager you will be leading a small team and be responsible for all food safety, quality and other technical issues within the factory, and to provide technical and other support to the management, operations and sales functions.
Quality Manager /Technical Supervisor Responsibilities:
Leading the Quality/ Lab TeamManaging the internal auditing schedule.Reviewing and monitoring responsiveness to audit findings.Undertaking GMP and process audits and effectively communicating any potential issuesFocusing on the day to day management of everything Food Safety, Quality and compliance related.Assisting in the investigation of customer complaints, working with the production teams to identify root cause of issues.
Support and monitor the implementation of agreed corrective and preventative actions.Providing technical guidance, training, and support to the manufacturing team, developing awareness, and understanding of technical issues.Assisting with the completion of documents requested by customers, including questionnaires and technical queries.
Quality Manager /Technical Supervisor Skills and Qualifications:
Food Related or Science DegreeExtensive practical experience of HACCP & Food HygieneNEBOSH OR IOSH qualificationInternal auditing experienceAbility to be flexible and work under pressure
If the role sounds of interest then please send your CV today Key Words TECHNICAL TEAM MANAGER, QA MANAGER, QA SUPERVISOR, QUALITY SYSTEMS MANAGER, Quality Manager, Lab Manager ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £35k - 40k per year + Benefits
Posted: 2025-08-26 11:41:32
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Machine Operative / Engineering Operative - Bridgwater -circa £27-30K DOE Monday - Thursday 4 Day working week 7am - 5.30pm (40 hours) My client, a successful and growing family owned engineering company, is looking to recruit a Machine Operative / Engineering Operative for their site in Bridgwater. As the successful Operative you will have an interest in Engineering and be looking for a company that you can grow with. Duties initially will include a whole range of engineering tasks including but not limited to assembling cylinders, palletising, strapping, general painting, brushing up the workshop and basic forklift work.
Some experience or a keen aptitude in learning to use lathes, drills, welding equipment etc will be advantageous.
The salary will be £27,000- £30,000 Depending on experience. This role may suit and experienced machine operative with an interest in engineering or a person that may have studied an engineering course at college. If this role sounds of interest, please email your Cv and covering note asap This role is commutable form Bridgwater, Cheddar, Highbridge, Burnham, Taunton ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £27k - 30k per year + .
Posted: 2025-08-26 11:40:07
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Interim Development Technologist Chepstow area £200-£300 per day 6-8 week assignment Ideally Beverage experience Site Based Commutable from Bristol, Newport, Cardiff, Gloucestershire
Type: Permanent Location: Chepstow, Monmouthshire, Wales
Salary / Rate: £200 - 300 per day + .
Posted: 2025-08-26 11:39:11
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Street Cleaner / Beach Cleaner - Exmouth - £13.72p/hSeasonal Street and Beach cleaning.
6-8 weeks work but maybe permanent opportunityTuesday to Saturday, 7.30 to 3.30pmMust have Cleaning experience, no transport required Other similar roles also available in Sidmouth, Seaton, Axminster, Budleigh.
Exeter area.
Some roles Monday - Friday but may also need to be a driver
Type: Permanent Location: Exmouth, Devon, England
Salary / Rate: £13.72 - 13.72 per hour + .
Posted: 2025-08-26 11:38:52
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Fork lift Driver / Warehouse Operative - £12.60p/h Bridgwater My client, a successful FMCG manufacturing company, is looking to recruit a Warehouse person with a forklift licence to fill a new full-time permanent position.
The successful warehouse operative / forklift driver main duties will be carrying out pallet wrapping, component issuing and fork truck support to the production lines.
You will also be required to carry out computer work and procedures that must be followed to ensure that the integrity of the product is maintained. There is some lifting involved and attention to detail is key as there will be stock checking and amendments to be made on the stock system.
Key skills required for the role: ·Must have a counterbalance Forklift licence ·Must have manufacturing experience ·Must be computer literate ·Some lifting will be involved This role is a rotating 2 shift 6am to 2.15pm Monday to Friday then afternoons 2.15 to 11pm Monday to Thursday and 2.15 to 8.30pm Fridays.
The salary is £12.60p/h ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bridgwater, Somerset, England
Salary / Rate: £12.60 - 12.60 per hour + .
Posted: 2025-08-18 10:46:49
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Lab Technician / Lab Assistant (3 months) -- Tiverton - £15.32 per hour Manucomm Recruitment are looking to recruit a Lab Technician, Lab Assistant for a leading food / drink manufacturing company at one of their sites based near Taunton.
The Lab role will last approximately 3 months, covering an internal move.
The role will be working a rotating 3 shift pattern one week at a time - 6am-2pm, 2pm -10pm and 10pm to 6am This is an ideal opportunity for a person with an interest in/ experience of laboratory work.
This role is to start ASAP The successful Laboratory Technician will either be experienced or may be a science graduate / science A level candidate looking to develop a career in a busy lab environment.
As the Laboratory Technician / Laboratory Assistant you will be responsible for: - ·Carrying out Analytical analysis of products ·Ensuring the Laboratory records are maintained and filed to satisfy Quality standards ·Ensuring that the equipment is calibrated as appropriate ·Monitoring the process, recording the analysis, enter results on SAP and feedback to the Quality Supervisor ·Ensuring all required information is entered onto SAP The successful candidate will have: - ·Previous Lab experience ideally in a food /drink environment or have lab experience and strong desire to have a lab career ·Good computer skills and happy to carry out administration tasks ·Enthusiasm to learn and apply new skills ·Good communication skills This role is commutable from Taunton, Honiton, Cullompton, Tiverton, Wellington, Bridgwater, Barnstaple and Exeter and will suit a candidate that may have worked as a P/T Laboratory Analyst, Laboratory Technician, R&D Technician, QC Technical, science graduate. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Tiverton, Devon, England
Salary / Rate: £15.32 - 15.32 per hour + .
Posted: 2025-08-18 10:44:38
