• Manufacturing

  • Position

    General Manager
    Date 12 March 2010 Ref VR447
    Location

    Devon

    		 Salary £neg + bonus+ package

    Job Description: General Manager required by my client based in the South West who specialise in their market producing precision components to the aerospace industry. They are currently in the process of reviewing their production processes with the ultimate aim of reducing costs and identifying opportunities of growth. The main responsibilities of the role will include: -  Contributing to the overall manufacturing business strategy and ensuring this is effectively communicated.  Developing and implementing agreed targets, measures and KPI’s to monitor growth and change.  Regularly reviewing and producing working practices in order to improve and develop.  Implementing new processes and procedures ensuring effective training and monitoring is given. The successful applicant will be offering: -  Proven knowledge of the latest precision quality manufacturing techniques and lean manufacturing.  The ability to motivate staff and maintain a high level of working practices.  Experience within high added value engineering environment with proven experience within engineering and people management.  Minimum of HNC or degree qualification. This is a super opportunity for someone to really make their mark and provide this organisation with the tools and processes to move the business forward and achieve business goals!

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  • Position

    Purchasing Manager
    Date 08 March 2010 Ref VR453
    Location

    Cornwall

    		 Salary £25k-£30k

    Job Description: Experienced Purchasing Manager required by my client to source and purchase food ingredients and sundries to meet production demand. You will offer a solid background within a similar field where you have been responsible for evaluating new agreements, identifying cost savings and negotiating heavily on payment terms. Working closely with the Operations Director this position also involves managing stock levels, sourcing new ingredients and accurate record keeping. This is a very key role to the business and therefore the successful candidate must be commercially aware and dedicated to the business objectives and making a difference to the bottom line.
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  • Position

    Production Engineer
    Date 08 March 2010 Ref VR452
    Location

    Devon

    		 Salary £20k-£25k

    Job Description: Production Engineer required by my client based in Devon who are leaders in their field. The main purpose of this position is to maintain and control production and quality systems. The position will be responsible for the following : -  Producing work instructions and training production assembly staff of the new products being introduced.  Defining quality standards, overseeing goods inwards and liaising with suppliers should issues arise.  Working closely with external consultants and customers and producing drawings and quotations for bespoke devices.  Continuously development existing products and streamlining processes for lean purposes. The successful candidate will offer : -  A proven background working within mechanical manufacturing engineering or design engineering.  Knowledge of 3D CAD systems  Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.  Excellent Communication skills.  Be technically minded

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  • Position

    Maintenance Engineer
    Date 23 February 2010 Ref VR450
    Location

    Devon

    		 Salary £neg

    Job Description: My client has gone through some considerable investment over the last five or six years and now boasts some of the most start of the art production machinery within their industry. They are currently looking for an experienced maintenance engineer to provide diagnostic breakdown cover and routine maintenance for the production machinery (including CNC, PC/PLC controlled) and general maintenance of site services and facilities. You will have experience of working within a similar role and will offer relevant formal qualifications, electrically biased but with good mechanical skills. The successful candidate must also have machine fault-finding and maintenance experience. Excellent team working skills and the ability to work in a fast moving production environment with competing and changing priorities. This position will involve providing cover during and outside of factory working hours (inc. evenings, after midnight during the week , and some Saturdays).

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  • Position

    Buyer/Procurement Planner
    Date 23 December 2009 Ref VR427
    Location

    Devon

    		 Salary c£30k

    Job Description: My client is seeking a commercially focused procurement planner who is motivated and methodical in their approach to achieving the best prices possible, in addition to managing the warehouse to ensure storage is kept to a minimum whilst effectively keeping the flow materials in line with demand. This is a challenging new role to the company and is an opportunity for the right candidate to really make a difference. Day to day, the position involves monitoring the suppliers performance, negotiating all prices, sourcing new materials, and managing the entire purchasing process. The successful applicant will have a proven track record in a similar role where they have used ERP to monitor the purchasing developments. In addition, you will offer excellent communication skills, first class problem solving skills and will have ideally worked within a manufacturing environment. If you are looking for a position where you have the opportunity to make your mark within a growing organisation, the apply now!

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