Wallace Hind Selection LTD

2 job(s) at Wallace Hind Selection LTD

Wallace Hind Selection LTD Kidderminster, Worcestershire
Jan 06, 2026
Full time
Do you want full autonomy to lead the production for our manufacturing facility in Worcestershire? With a role encompassing the whole production operation to include planning, logistics and warehousing, as our new Production Manager, you will help develop us to the next level with a hands-on approach to management and leadership. BASIC SALARY: Up to £60,000 dependat on your relevant experience BENEFITS: Pension - 3% employer, 5% employee 22 days holiday + bank holidays Quarterly EBITDA bonus 39 hour working week LOCATION: Kidderminster COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Worcester, Bridgnorth, Stourbridge, Bromsgrove, Dudley JOB DESCRIPTION: Production Manager - Chemicals, Manufacturing As our Production Manager, you will have full autonomy to lead our manufacturing operation, overseeing planning and scheduling, production and warehousing. We have spent well on CAPEX developing our semi-automated facility, and we need your help to continue to drive our growth and develop our efficiencies. We have genuine capacity to grow our production facility, and the right person should identify immediate value-added opportunities. This opportunity would be perfect for an experienced production manager who is ambitious to continue their professional development. I welcome applications from ambitious Production Shift Managers, Supervisors or Team-leaders looking to step up take on more responsibility. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Production Manager - Chemicals, Manufacturing As our Production Manager, you will : Oversee production and warehousing activities providing leadership and guidance Ensure your production facility adheres to all QHSE standards Develop key members of your production team to succession plan and help them achieve their full potential Work closely with procurement on stock levels and overseeing production scheduling PERSON SPECIFICATION: Production Manager - Chemicals, Manufacturing Solid production management experience in a manufacturing environment Equally comfortable and competent on a shop floor on in a board room Strong leadership and people management experience Competent knowledge of quality management systems, health & safety and lean manufacturing Worked on various ERP / MRP systems A background in chemical manufacturing of some sort is preferred, but we are open to experienced Production leaders who have led manufacturing and / or operations in aligned industries Whilst we are not hung up on qualifications, we would expect you to hold a variety of relevant certification such as IOSH/NEBOSH, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma etc THE COMPANY: Established UK chemical manufacturer - part of a Global group supplying into a variety of industrial sectors. PROSPECTS: Genuine development opportunity into Operations Management and then further career progression into Site Leadership / Directorship. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets, and worked with the following products and/or services: Manufacturing Manager, Production Manager, Operations Manager - chemicals, adhesives, resins, costings, paints, chemical manufacturing. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: JAC18314, Wallace Hind Selection
Wallace Hind Selection LTD City, Derby
Jan 05, 2026
Full time
Is your personal time and a good work life balance as important to you as money? If the answer is yes and you are an experienced Field Service Engineer or Factory Maintenance Engineer with hands on experience of working with packaging machinery, living along the M1 corridor around Nottingham, this is a superb opportunity to join a very fast growing company with a fantastic non salary benefits package. BASIC SALARY: up to £45,000 BENEFITS: Annual profit related Bonus Hybrid Estate Car Time off in lieu for Overtime worked 10% Pension contribution from company 28 days Holiday (+ 8 days Bank Holidays so 36 days in total) LOCATION: Home based covering the UK - ideally living within 1 hour of Nottingham. COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Nottingham, Derby, Sheffield, Leicester, Leeds, Lincoln, Stoke-On-Trent JOB DESCRIPTION: Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer - Capital Equipment, Packaging Machinery This is a classic Field Service Engineer role installing and commissioning new machinery plus service and repair of existing machinery. You will be spending 2 to 3 days a week on client sites with the balance of your time in the office and working from home, typically working 8 hour days. You will be expected to travel the whole UK and stay away 1 night per week on average. Weekend work only once or twice a year. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Service Engineer, Maintenance Engineer - Capital Equipment, Packaging Machinery You WILL be an experienced Field Service Engineer or Maintenance Engineer Any experience of working on packaging machinery would be very advantageous. You WILL be a qualified electrical and/or electronic Engineer ideally having completed a full apprenticeship. THE COMPANY: A well established and very fast growing UK Sales & Service office for a European manufacturer of packaging machinery looking to strengthen their service team. They will grow by 50% in the next year off the back of winning a massive major account. PROSPECTS: As the company is growing very fast, there will be an opportunity to become Service Manager within the next two years. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: MPH18349, Wallace Hind Selection