Job Description: Mechanical Engineer required to work for a business based on the outskirts of Exeter to provide maintenance support and repairs to equipment throughout their manufacturing facility. This is a challenging position and requires someone who is able to offer excellent problem solving skills and who is highly experienced at building and repairing machinery. The ideal person will have good general mechanical engineering skills with experience of hydraulics, some electrics, pneumatics and welding. If you have a hands on approach to work and enjoy planning your own workload to achieve the needs of a business then send your CV through now!
Job Description: My client is based in the heart of Devon and they are currently going through a large stage of growth As a result of this, they are seeking a experienced Shift production manager to join their expanding team. This role will be responsible for managing a team of up to 30 operators ensuring that they are all working effectively and meeting production demands. This will be achieved through the monitoring of KPI’s and quality management systems, you will be responsible for measuring, improving and ensuring that all areas of production are performing to meet the goals of the business. This position is working within a high volume manufacturing environment and it is essential that the successful candidate is used to working within these pressures and offer strong problem solving skills. In addition to this, you will offer a background in the food or drinks industry where you have been involved in scheduling, planning and staff management. You will be educated to HNC level as a minimum requirement and offer significant experience of shop floor management. The ability to motivate and lead a team is a must in addition to experience of working with MRP systems. If you are looking to work for a progressive and growing organisation who have just won another large contract and who are investing heavily in site equipment and staff then send your CV now! .
Job Description: Quality Engineer required for my client to carry out internal and external quality audits within their business. Reporting in to the UK & Europe Quality Manager , this position is responsible for supplier monitoring, complaint resolution, new product introduction and implementing the TS1 6949 and ISO9001 throughout the business. You will be either a qualified or time served engineer, offering, strong problem solving skills, in addition to a good understanding of continuous improvement techniques, lean manufacturing and audit training.
Job Description: Quality manager required by my client which will work directly with Senior Managers to support business wide objectives. This position is responsible for managing a team in a high paced manufacturing environment and is responsible for a wide range of functions including : - • Promoting and implementing quality and continuous improvement throughout the organisation. • Advising on quality assurance system changes. • Working with Purchasing and Supply Chain staff to establish quality requirements and ensuring these are communicated through to suppliers. • Participating and developing new projects, ensuring all quality requirements are met. This is a key role within the business and requires an experienced quality manager who offers a proven background working within an engineering environment. Knowledge if Six Sigma, ISO 9001:2000a and experience in quality auditing is a must. Please note that there will be a certain amount of travel required for this position both within the UK and internationally.
Job Description: Experienced Purchasing Manager required by my client based on the outskirts of Exeter. This position will be responsible for managing the Purchasing Department ensuring that products and components are purchased to meet the production plan at the right cost, quality and timescales. Day to day the responsibilities of this Purchasing Manager include : - • To develop, manage and implement strategies to create the most cost effective efficient delivery of materials. • To manage the Purchasing team and ensure that business objectives are met. • To build and maintain effective client and supplier relationships and negotiate the most attractive contract terms and conditions for the business. The successful candidate for this position will offer a proven background in a Purchasing Manager role where they have gained international purchasing experience and man management. You will also be CIPS qualified, offer strong commercial experience and have the ability to develop strong leadership skills. Experience of working within the automotive industry would be an advantage.
Cathedral Appointments, 33-35 Southernhay East, Exeter, Devon EX1 1NX Tel: +44 (0)1392 413577 Fax: +44 (0)1392 425690 Email: info@cathedralappointments.co.uk