The People Co

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The People Co Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Jun 28, 2025
Full time
Multi-Skilled Engineer Cambridge 47,000 A great opportunity has arisen for a proactive and electrically focused Multi-Skilled Engineer to join a small, supportive engineering team at a manufacturing site in Cambridge. This hands-on role includes carrying out planned maintenance, responding to equipment faults, supporting continuous improvement projects, and maintaining accurate documentation through a digital maintenance system. Key Responsibilities Perform routine and condition-based preventative maintenance on electrical and mechanical systems Respond promptly to breakdowns, carry out first-line diagnostics and repairs Collaborate with operations teams to deliver improvements to equipment performance Conduct risk assessments and maintain safety compliance in partnership with the wider team Use a CMMS (computerised maintenance management system) to log tasks and maintenance records Monitor and manage spares inventory, including cataloguing and stock checks Requirements Level 3 qualification (or higher) in Electrical/Electronic Engineering Strong understanding of PLC logic and control systems Able to read and interpret electrical and mechanical schematics Excellent problem-solving and fault-finding skills Experience with motion control, hydraulics, and pneumatics PR/(phone number removed) To apply, please e-mail in strict confidence, with a comprehensive CV, including salary details, quoting the above reference and for the attention of Emma Pollard Due to a high volume of responses, we cannot reply to each application individually. If you have not had a response within one week, we are sorry to say your application has not been successful on this occasion.
The People Co Newry, County Down
Jun 27, 2025
Full time
About the Role We're looking for a creative and skilled Bakery Development Chef to lead the development of innovative, high-quality bakery products. You'll be responsible for taking ideas from concept through to launch, ensuring products meet quality, consistency, and commercial standards. Working closely with the NPD, Production, Technical, and Quality teams, you ll manage trials, support factory handovers, source new ingredients, and train staff on new processes. You ll also benchmark products, drive continuous improvement, and help maintain compliance with food safety and BRC standards. Key Responsibilities Develop and present new bakery concepts Manage kitchen and factory trials, product handovers, and launches Support product costing, spec creation, and shelf-life testing Source new ingredients and support process improvements Train and support bakery team members Collaborate across departments to deliver projects on time Requirements Experience in bakery product development (factory or commercial kitchen) Strong understanding of bakery processes and ingredients Creative, detail-oriented, and commercially aware Excellent communication and project management skills Knowledge of BRC and food safety standards Please note: This role does not offer visa sponsorship.
The People Co
Jan 29, 2025
Full time
Our client are a leading organisation within Fruit supply within the Food industry and due to recent growth they're looking for a Production Shift Leader to join their team. Responsibilities: Maintain accurate, audit-ready documentation in compliance with both internal and external standards. Monitor and manage team performance against key business metrics, including quality, safety, and efficiency targets. Conduct investigations as required to address incidents or resolve issues. Analyze production data to identify opportunities for improvement and implement necessary changes. Oversee and lead the implementation of the company's Health & Safety (H&S) and Food Safety standards. Ensure effective utilization and management of the workforce to successfully execute the production plan. Build and sustain an engaged and motivated team. Conduct performance reviews and manage colleague performance effectively. Communicate company updates and objectives through regular briefings, aligning with management directives. What we need from you: Proven experience in production management, food manufacturing, or a similar role, with a strong track record of meeting production targets. Familiarity with Health & Safety (H&S) and Food Safety regulations, especially if operating in the food production or manufacturing industry. Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and engage teams. Excellent organizational and planning abilities to coordinate multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Proficiency in analyzing production data and using it to drive process improvements. Certification in Health & Safety (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA). Food Safety certification (if relevant to the industry). Shifts: 4 on 4 off - 8am - 8pm - 10 - 12 Hrs - Normal working day across the year is 10 hours, however given the nature of produce 12-hour shifts will be required at certain times across the year. Due to a high volume of responses, we cannot reply to each application individually. If you have not had a response within one week, we are sorry to say your application has not been successful on this occasion. Ref - CV41708