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Maintenance Technician sought to join an award-winning, £multimillion turnover food manufacturing company based in Bilston. They are a privately owned company who supply numerous sectors including foodservice, retail, wholesale and catering, both in the UK and abroad. This is a permanent, full-time position working weekends (Friday to Monday) on a 4 on, 3 off basis, hours of work 5am to 5pm. The Role: As Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for: Delivering mechanical planned and reactive maintenance. Supporting the repairing and usage of machines. Maintenance of machinery and production equipment. Fault finding and continuous improvement projects. Resolving plant issues and breakdowns to ensure downtime is kept to a minimum. A logical approach to problem solving, fast paced decision-making. To be on call to support and eliminate equipment faults and machine down time and to carry out improvements to equipment, working alongside Production and Technical functions to maintain quality, hygiene, Health & Safety and productivity standards The successful Maintenance Technician will demonstrate: Proven experience as a Maintenance Technician or a similar technical role Mechanical experience working in the food or FMCG industry Strong understanding of mechanical, electrical, or electronic systems (specific expertise depending on industry) Relevant technical qualifications or certifications (e.g., City & Guilds, NVQ, BTEC) are desirable Mechanical aptitude with ability to fault find mechanical issues Air and pneumatics trained. An awareness of HACCP, PUWER, LOLA and COSSH Excellent problem-solving skills with a methodical approach Ability to work independently and as part of a team under pressure Good organisational skills with attention to detail Good verbal and written communication skills Self-motivated, work with own initiative, hardworking, and organised Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines, multi-tasking Ability to make quick and accurate decisions This position is ideal for a motivated individual seeking to develop their technical expertise within a dynamic environment. Applicants should demonstrate a proactive attitude, reliability, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and quality. Benefits: £14.40 per hour Hours of work: Friday to Monday 5am - 5pm Rewards scheme Employee discount Onsite parking Safe working environment Employee progression opportunities Referral programme Company pension Maintenance Technician Bilston, West Midlands £14.40 per hour benefits Maintenance Engineer Mechanical Technician Electrical Technician Plant Maintenance Multi-Skilled Multiskilled Mechanical Engineer Electrical Engineer Industrial Engineer Plant Engineer Plant Technician Service Engineer

Area Sales Manager sought by the windows division of a £multibillion plastics manufacturer with close to 200 locations worldwide, to cover their South West & Wales region. What Will You Be Doing? As an Area Sales Manager for the South West & Wales, your duties will include: Business development in the South West England and Wales region Working closely with direct customers, window and door Fabricator click apply for full job details

Production Operatives sought to join an award-winning, multimillion turnover food plant based in Bilston. They are a privately owned company who supply numerous sectors including foodservice, retail, wholesale and catering, both in the UK and abroad. Our client is recruiting Production Operatives on a permanent, full-time basis, with morning (6am-3pm) and afternoon (3pm-10.30pm) shifts available. Your duties as Production Operative: Operating a production line producing pre-packaged chicken products for distribution to retail, wholesale, restaurant, catering clients Producing products in accordance with work orders and in compliance with customer specifications Reporting to the Production Supervisor Minimising wastage Operating production machinery Wearing appropriate PPE Reporting machine faults to maintenance colleagues when required Working in collaboration with Quality Controllers, Supervisors and fellow Production Operatives Working in accordance with HACCP and Food Safety & Hygiene principles Your Experience: Previous experience as a Production Operative within a food manufacturing environment Working knowledge of HACCP Availability to work full-time either AM or PM shifts, Monday to Friday Food Safety qualification would be beneficial Fluent Punjabi would be beneficial but not essential Benefits: 12.83 per hour 5 hours per week Working hours: 6am-3pm (morning shift) or 3pm-10.30pm (afternoon shift) Full training provided Safe working environment Employee progression available Company pension Discounted or free food Production Operatives Bilston, West Midlands 12.83 per hour + benefits

Production Operatives sought to join an award-winning, £multimillion turnover food plant based in Bilston. They are a privately owned company who supply numerous sectors including foodservice, retail, wholesale and catering, both in the UK and abroad. Our client is recruiting Production Operatives on a permanent, full-time basis, with morning (6am-3pm) and afternoon (3pm-10.30pm) shifts available. Your duties as Production Operative: Operating a production line producing pre-packaged chicken products for distribution to retail, wholesale, restaurant, catering clients Producing products in accordance with work orders and in compliance with customer specifications Reporting to the Production Supervisor Minimising wastage Operating production machinery Wearing appropriate PPE Reporting machine faults to maintenance colleagues when required Working in collaboration with Quality Controllers, Supervisors and fellow Production Operatives Working in accordance with HACCP and Food Safety & Hygiene principles Your Experience: Previous experience as a Production Operative within a food manufacturing environment Working knowledge of HACCP Availability to work full-time either AM or PM shifts, Monday to Friday Food Safety qualification would be beneficial Fluent Punjabi would be beneficial but not essential Benefits: £12.83 per hour 5 hours per week Working hours: 6am-3pm (morning shift) or 3pm-10.30pm (afternoon shift) Full training provided Safe working environment Employee progression available Company pension Discounted or free food Production Operatives Bilston, West Midlands £12.83 per hour benefits

Assembly Shift Team Leader sought by a global, £multibillion plastics manufacturer with close to 200 locations worldwide. This role is initially on a Fixed Term Contract for 3 months with scope for extension. 30 hours per week, afternoon shifts: Monday to Thursday 5pm - 11pm, Friday 1pm - 7pm. The Role: As an Assembly Team Shift Leader, you will join the team responsible for the production of the company's tambour door range. Your duties will include: Supervising employees working on the assembly line, providing clear instructions and constructive feedback where necessary to ensure production timescales are met and quality standards are adhered to Provide detailed instructions and guidance to ensure the shift runs efficiently, monitoring for any potential disruptions and troubleshooting, to ensure they are dealt with promptly Coaching new or less experienced colleagues to ensure they can perform their role and adhere to the agreed processes and procedures Provide insight and suggestions to the Site Manager on how to improve the process to ensure peak productivity and efficiency The successful candidate will also have key holding responsibility Your Experience as Assembly Shift Team Leader: Previous experience in light production and hands on assembly work Previous experience fabrication would also be desirable Able to lead with empathy and in an approachable manner The ability to understand and deliver instructions, and further training where necessary Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Ability to work on one's own initiative and take ownership for production whilst on shift with a basic understanding of production flow with a quality focused mindset Good knowledge of manufacturing safety protocols and regulations CNC experience is desirable A forklift licence would be an advantage, but not essential A solid understanding of production machinery and proper assembly procedures would be an advantage, but not essential An ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics would be an advantage, but not essential. Benefits: £15.19 per hour (£23,696.40 per annum on 30 hours per week) £1,000 per month shift allowance (£12,000 per annum) 30 hours per week Afternoon shifts: Monday to Thursday 5pm - 11pm, Friday 1pm - 7pm 32 days holidays including bank holidays (pro rata) Pension scheme Social culture and events Assembly Operative - 3 Month Fixed Term Contract Hounslow, London £15.19 per hour shift allowance £1,000 p/m benefits

Assembly Operative sought by a global, £multibillion plastics manufacturer with close to 200 locations worldwide. They are recruiting three positions, initially on a Fixed Term Contract for 3 months with scope for extension. 30 hours per week, afternoon shifts: Monday to Thursday 5pm - 11pm, Friday 1pm - 7pm. The Role: As an Assembly Operative, you will join the team responsible for the production of the company's tambour door range. Your duties will include: Working on the assembly line and producing products based on specific measurements, calculations, drawings or instructions under the supervision of the Assembly Shift Team Leader Packing boxes, loading and unloading materials and finished goods and adhering to safety protocols Inspecting assembled products for any faults or defects Reporting incidents, faulty operations, or product imperfections on the assembly line to Assembly Shift Team Leader Following established safety and efficiency procedures to ensure that operations run smoothly Your Experience as Assembly Operative: Previous experience in light production and hands on assembly work Familiar working to a production plan Able to work individually and as part of a team You will be attentive to detail Takes pride in your work The ability to understand and receive instructions Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Ability to work on one's own initiative Good knowledge of manufacturing safety protocols and regulations CNC experience is desirable A forklift licence would be an advantage, but not essential A solid understanding of production machinery and proper assembly procedures would be an advantage, but not essential. Benefits: £13.28 per hour (£20,716.80 per annum on 30 hours per week) £750 per month shift allowance (£9,000 per annum) 30 hours per week Afternoon shifts: Monday to Thursday 5pm - 11pm, Friday 1pm - 7pm 32 days holidays including bank holidays (pro rata) Pension scheme Social culture and events Assembly Operative - 3 Month Fixed Term Contract Hounslow, London £13.28 per hour shift allowance £750 p/m benefits

Materials & Logistics Manager sought by a world leader in the manufacture of automotive components. The company provides quality products, services and solutions worldwide to customers in over 150 countries. Due to an internal promotion, they seek a senior materials management professional to join their Sunderland team as the Materials & Logistics Manager. Your role as Materials & Logistics Manager: Reporting to the Operations Manager, you will be responsible for a team of Materials Expeditors and a Materials Supervisor operating in a fast-paced, customer-driven JIT environment. JIT Materials Planning & Control Ensure continuous material availability to support JIT production with zero line stoppages Manage supplier call-offs, sequenced releases, and short lead-time adjustments driven by customer schedule changes Lead expediting activities to mitigate material shortages and supply risk Proactively identify potential disruptions and implement effective recovery and contingency plans Maintain accuracy of MRP parameters, BOMs, and sequencing data to support JIT performance Operate confidently with large and complex data sets (e.g. 1,500 part numbers with multiple data attributes) Logistics & Warehousing Oversee inbound, internal, and line-side logistics within a low-inventory, high-velocity JIT environment Ensure efficient goods receipt, storage, picking, kitting, and line feeding Maintain high standards of inventory accuracy, FIFO, traceability, and space optimisation Minimise premium freight and non-value-added handling Leadership & Financial Accountability Lead, motivate, and develop materials and warehouse teams operating across shifts 5 x direct reports: 4 x Expeditors and 1 x Materials Supervisor Set clear expectations aligned to KPIs such as OTIF, material availability and line stoppage prevention Manage MP&L budgets, inventory investment and freight spend, identifying ongoing cost reduction opportunities Ensure full compliance with company policies and procedures Supplier, Customer & Cross-Functional Interface Act as the primary escalation point for suppliers within the JIT supply chain Work closely with Production, Quality, Finance and Customer teams to respond rapidly to schedule fluctuations Manage model phase-out activity to minimise obsolescence and support robust customer liability recovery Provide accurate forecasting and KPI reporting using designated SCM tools Support customer audits, launches and internal reviews Continuous Improvement Drive lean logistics initiatives, including kanban systems and line-side optimisation Improve inventory turns while protecting production continuity Track and improve performance across material availability, inventory accuracy, premium freight and supplier delivery Your experience as Materials & Logistics Manager: Proven leadership experience in Materials, Logistics or Supply Chain within a JIT automotive, manufacturing or engineering enviroment Strong knowledge of JIT operations, schedule volatility and risk management Experience leading materials expediting and warehouse teams Strong ERP/MRP knowledge with a data-driven approach to decision making Degree or equivalent experience in Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations or related discipline Experience of end to end material and logistics management with focus on inbound freight Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Strong people leadership capability with a results-focused mindset Proficient in Microsoft Office Will consider relocators at own expense Desirable experience: Working knowledge of QAD and/or SAP Familiarity with IATF 16949 Professional logistics qualification Benefits Package: Salary from £58,000 depending on experience Optional 9 day working fortnight Employee well-being program Occupational health & physiotherapy availability Ongoing training and career development Access to High Street discounts & benefits Reward & Recognition awards Employee Assistance Program (available for family members too) 24/7, 365 days 24/7 Virtual GP (available for family members too) 26 days holiday bank holidays, increasing with service Enhanced pension scheme and death in service benefits Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme Onsite facilities including free parking Potential to travel and support other sites and initiatives Materials & Logistics Manager Sunderland, Tyne & Wear From £58,000 depending on experience benefits

Machine Minder sought to join an award-winning, £multimillion turnover food manufacturing company based in Bilston. They are a privately owned company who supply numerous sectors including foodservice, retail, wholesale and catering, both in the UK and abroad. This is a permanent, full-time position on evening shifts (2pm-10.30pm) The Role: As a Machine Minder you will undertake machine interventions and first line trouble shooting to ensure the machinery runs to its optimum. Your duties will include: Ensure that the production line is operating smoothly and correctly, and any issues are reported Perform start-up and close down check procedures Complete routine maintenance of specific line equipment Analyse, interpret and report live data for performance evaluation Deliver the department daily plan Maintain, monitor and achieve operational targets Monitor and improve product quality Complete line quality checks (CLS) Perform production process checks in the department Continuously identify and implement workplace improvements Maintain and promote measures that support waste minimisation and sustainability in operations Support internal and external audits Support GMP in the department To ensure that photographic standards are adhered to and that customer specifications are followed. To undertake such other duties as may be reasonably required for the effective operation of production. To work as part of a team and effectively communicate with all colleagues, Supervisors and Management staff Keep training records up to date. Benefits: £12.45 per hour PM Shift - 2pm to 22.30pm Permanent contract - guaranteed hours, with opportunities for overtime. Full training provided. Safe working environment Employee progression available Company pension Discounted or free food Machine Minder Bilston, West Midlands £12.45 per hour benefits Machine Operator Machine Operative Production Operative Production Operative Food Production Food Manufacturing Process Operator Machinist CNC Operator