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Coleford

Competitive Interim Day Rate

Interim

On Site

Step into a high-impact Interim QEHS Director role where you can drive change, strengthen quality and compliance, and help create a prevention-driven Zero Harm culture across a multi-site FMCG environment. If your skills involve solving complex operational challenges, influencing stakeholders, and raising standards through practical leadership, the Interim QEHS Director position is a fantastic opportunity to make an immediate difference at this FMCG facility.

 

What You Will Do:

 

- Lead end-to-end Quality, Food Safety, and Technical governance across GB&I, ensuring strong compliance with relevant standards and best practice.

- Own QEHS management systems and certification readiness (including ISO-style governance, FSSC/AIB-aligned expectations) with a clear audit-ready mindset.

- Deploy Protect the Castle initiatives, including food defence, vulnerability assessments, fraud prevention, and secure product integrity practices.

- Guarantee robust traceability from raw materials through to finished goods, enabling rapid response to quality and safety issues.

- Lead incident management, including escalation, root cause analysis, containment, CAPA, and continuous improvement delivery.

- Drive the Zero Harm programme through visible leadership, coaching, and behaviour-based safety adoption with site teams and co-packers.

 

What You Will Bring:

 

- Senior leadership experience in complex, multi-site FMCG operations, with proven QEHS governance and technical leadership.

- Strong expertise in Product Quality and Food Safety management systems, audits, and traceability, ideally within beverage or bottling settings.

- Demonstrated capability in incident and crisis management, with confident decision-making under time-critical pressure.

- Evidence of delivering behavioural-based safety programmes and leading cultural transformation aligned to Zero Harm principles.

- Knowledge of environmental management and relevant legal compliance (waste, wastewater, emissions, and resource efficiency), plus strong stakeholder influence skills.

 

This Interim QEHS Director role supports the business purpose of delivering exceptional consumer experiences through robust governance, protecting consumers and brands, and advancing a prevention-driven culture. You will help strengthen standards deployment across owned sites and co-packers, aligning QEHS strategy with business needs while improving quality, safety, and environmental performance through measurable outcomes and continuous improvement.

 

Location:

 

The Interim QEHS Director role is based in Glocestershire (GB&I), with travel across Great Britain and Ireland to support co-packers, suppliers, and related operational partners.

 

Interested?:

 

If this Interim QEHS Director role sounds like the kind of mission where leadership, accountability, and real operational impact matter, apply now and take the next step in your QEHS leadership journey.

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Lichfield

£40k - 45k per year

Permanent

On Site

Ready to step into leadership in manufacturing? This Production Supervisor role is a fantastic chance to guide a team on the shop floor, drive continuous improvement, and make a measurable difference to day-to-day performance. The Production Supervisor position combines strong people management with structured problem-solving, coaching, and a clear focus on safety, quality, delivery, cost, and continuous improvement.

Shift pattern: 3 shift rotating

 

What You Will Do:

 

- Lead and manage 15 to 25 operators across a shift, ensuring smooth day-to-day execution and clear priorities.

- Own QCDP performance: monitor indicators during the shift, align targets using PDCA/A3 tools and improvement boards, and coordinate data at shift end.

- React quickly when issues arise, ensuring immediate containment, escalation to support functions, and structured corrective action plans.

- Enforce standards and drive continuous improvement through HSE, TPM, 5S, quality routines, and problem-solving group activity.

- Coach and develop GAP Leaders and team members, including workload planning for the next day and weekly scheduling.

- Support team development through recruitment participation, induction, training plans, performance interviews, and recognition of achievement.

 

What You Will Bring:

 

-  Supervisory experience with a proven ability to lead teams and deliver results on the shop floor.

- Strong capability in team coaching, discipline, and maintaining a positive, standards-driven working environment.

- Experience working with performance indicators and continuous improvement approaches such as PDCA and A3 problem-solving.

- Clear commitment to safety leadership, including taking immediate action when safety risks are identified.

- Desirable: a degree or equivalent qualification, alongside practical experience in operations.

 

This Production Supervisor role plays a vital part in helping the business run reliably and improve continuously within an industrial site environment. The focus on standard work, audits, information flow, and sustainable working practices directly supports operational excellence and helps deliver department objectives and targets.

 

Location:

 

The Production Supervisor role is based in Lichfield, within an industrial manufacturing site environment.

 

Interested?:

 

If you are ready to bring energy, structure, and leadership to a Production Supervisor role, apply now to take the next step in your manufacturing career.

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Lichfield

£40,000 + 20% Shift Allowance (3 Shift Rotating)

Permanent

On Site

Step into a hands-on maintenance career where quality, continuous improvement, and safe working standards genuinely matter. This is a Plant Maintenance Technician role supporting Total and Preventive Maintenance across vital equipment and facilities within an industrial manufacturing environment. If problem-solving, keeping production moving, and improving processes energise you, the Plant Maintenance Technician position offers a rewarding pathway to make an immediate impact.

 

What You Will Do:

 

- Install, repair and maintain equipment and facilities to support reliable production.

- Diagnose mechanical and operational issues, make effective corrections, and run adjustments to maintain production and quality.

- Test equipment after repairs, changeovers or extended downtime, ensuring safe and dependable performance.

- Record operational data for preventive maintenance and accurate set-up information.

- Review production schedules and carry out planned maintenance when equipment is not scheduled for production.

- Support continuous improvement activities by proposing and delivering productivity, process and quality enhancements.

 

What You Will Bring:

 

- A relevant qualification, alongside experience in plant maintenance.

- Strong mechanical troubleshooting skills and the ability to apply practical solutions quickly.

- Familiarity with maintenance documentation and effective inventory management for spare parts and consumables.

- Comfort working across maintenance planning, production support and safety sign-offs at the start of shift.

- Desirable experience in injection moulding, with a willingness to develop further in a fast-paced production setting.

 

This Plant Maintenance Technician role is designed to strengthen industrial site performance by prioritising uptime, safety and continuous improvement. The company's purpose is built around efficiency and quality, and your work will directly support maintenance excellence, smarter operations, and high standards in an industrial environment.

 

Location:

 

The Plant Maintenance Technician role is located in Lichfield.

 

Interested?:

 

If a Plant Maintenance Technician position that combines practical maintenance, improvement work and safety-first responsibility sounds like the next step for you, apply now.

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Birmingham

£28k - 33k per year

Permanent

On Site

Step into a hands-on role with real impact: as a Quality Inspector, you'll help protect product quality from lab testing through to finished components. This Quality Inspector position sits at the heart of the electroplating and metal finishing industry, supporting customers across automotive, aerospace, and white goods. If attention to detail, pride in getting it right, and confidence in speaking up sound like you, this Quality Inspector job is built for your drive.

 

What You Will Do:

 

- Carry out wet lab testing, including routine chemical analyses of electroplating baths, and record results accurately.

- Inspect plated components at key stages, checking coating thickness, appearance, adhesion, and other quality characteristics.

- Use measuring and inspection equipment safely and effectively, ensuring inspection outcomes are traceable and complete.

- Work closely with production to identify quality issues, support investigations, and track corrective actions.

- Follow quality and laboratory procedures in line with AS9100, maintaining clear, up-to-date records.

- Challenge processes constructively when risks to quality or customer requirements are spotted.

 

What You Will Bring:

 

- Practical experience in quality inspection, laboratory testing, manufacturing, or a similar environment (industry-specific training can be provided).

- A methodical, detail-focused approach, with strong commitment to accuracy and safe working practices.

- Confidence using measuring and inspection equipment and recording results properly.

- Ability to understand and follow technical procedures and specifications.

- Strong communication skills and a proactive mindset to spot trends, resolve issues, and improve processes.

 

This Quality Inspector role is designed to strengthen quality standards, improve consistency, and support continuous improvement across a fast-moving manufacturing setting. By applying disciplined lab testing and thorough inspection practices, you'll help this company deliver dependable results to demanding customers, including those requiring AS9100-aligned quality processes. Your work will directly support the company's focus on integrity, innovation, and continuous improvement.

 

Location:

Birmingham

 

Interested?:

 

Ready to bring quality to life? Apply now for this Quality Inspector position and take the next step in a rewarding, hands-on career in quality inspection.

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Chesterfield

£48k - 50k per year + Benefits

Permanent

On Site

Ready to step into a high-impact leadership role and help shape a modern manufacturing operation? This Operations Manager position offers a fantastic opportunity to drive lean thinking, strengthen continuous improvement, and deliver measurable results across day-to-day production. The role sits at the heart of quality, cost, and delivery performance, giving you a clear route to influence real change in a specialist manufacturing environment.

 

What You Will Do:

 

- Lead and motivate an experienced team to improve on-time delivery for UK and international customers as an Operations Manager.

- Own the development of manufacturing capability, quality standards, and performance against SQCPD targets within the Quality Management System.

- Create a high-performance, continuous improvement culture using Lean Six Sigma tools and techniques as Operations Manager.

- Ensure manufacturing operations meet Safety, Health and Environmental requirements consistently, in line with company standards.

- Provide leadership, training, and support to ensure production capability and resources meet present and predicted demand.

- Report directly into the Managing Director and help deliver site-wide transformation as part of a Senior Management Team.

 

What You Will Bring:

 

- Proven Operations Management experience, including people leadership and measurable productivity improvements.

- Strong lean manufacturing experience and a track record of sustainable culture change.

- Experience working in an MRP/ERP manufacturing environment, operating to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards.

- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the confidence to challenge tradition constructively.

- Demonstrable commercial acumen, including departmental budgeting, cost reduction initiatives, CAPEX justification, and resource planning.

 

This Operations Manager role is positioned to support the company's drive for dependable manufacturing supply, quality performance, and continuous improvement across product delivery. Through leadership of lean principles, robust operational standards, and clear engagement with the workforce, this role helps strengthen customer outcomes while supporting a culture of ownership and involvement. If building a sustainable improvement mindset and delivering bottom-line impact is motivating, this Operations Manager opportunity is designed for exactly that.

 

Location:

 

The Operations Manager role is based in Chesterfield, North Derbyshire.

 

Interested?:

 

Take the next step in your Operations Manager career and apply today to be considered for this exciting, transformation-focused opportunity.

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Whimple

£40k per year

Permanent

On Site

Unlock your next career step as a Mechanical Design Engineer and help shape innovative, reliable products within the mechanical engineering and manufacturing environment. This Mechanical Design Engineer role offers meaningful ownership across R&D design updates, design-for-manufacture improvements, and cross-functional delivery that directly supports cost, quality, and performance goals. If you enjoy translating ideas into build-ready designs, working with practical engineering standards, and delivering continuous improvement, this Mechanical Design Engineer position is designed for you.

 

What You Will Do:

 

- Drive R&D projects from initial requirements through design, testing support, implementation, and production handover as a Mechanical Design Engineer

- Create and update 3D models and accurate 2D technical manufacturing drawings, ensuring everything is production-ready

- Support design for manufacture by building repeatable, efficient solutions that improve assembly and cost effectiveness

- Maintain production sheet metal fold simulation programmes, create .DXFs for sheet metal punch and laser processes, and support manufacturing problem-solving

- Carry out tolerance analysis to ensure designs suit real-world manufacturing and assembly requirements

- Manage engineering change requests by keeping CAD models, drawings, specifications, and documentation fully aligned

 

What You Will Bring:

 

- A degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Design or a related engineering discipline

- Strong mechanical design capability, including the ability to interpret and produce engineering drawings and specifications

- Proven understanding of sheet metal manufacturing processes, materials, and tolerances

- Experience using 3D CAD packages and producing high-quality 2D technical drawings

- Confidence working across teams, prioritising workload, and delivering to deadlines with excellent communication

 

This Mechanical Design Engineer role supports the company's ambition to develop high-quality domestic heating products by improving reliability, manufacturability, and cost efficiency. Your work will contribute to continuous improvement across R&D and production, helping stakeholders make better decisions through risk-aware design and well-maintained engineering documentation.

 

Location:

 

The Mechanical Design Engineer role is based in Exeter, with the work centred on supporting R&D design activity and production readiness in a manufacturing-led engineering environment.

 

Interested?:

 

If the Mechanical Design Engineer role feels like a strong match, don't hesitate to apply now and take the next step in mechanical engineering with a role that values practical impact, clear ownership, and continuous improvement.

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Whimple

£40k per year

Permanent

On Site

Step into a hands-on, career-boosting role as a Development Manufacturing Engineer, where your ideas directly improve product designs, prototype builds, and real-world manufacturability. This position sits at the heart of the manufacturing and engineering team, combining technical creativity with practical problem-solving to help deliver robust, cost-effective products. If you enjoy making complex work feel achievable, the Development Manufacturing Engineer job offers real momentum, meaningful collaboration, and a clear route to impact across R&D.

 

What You Will Do:

 

- Ensure designs are suitable for manufacture by influencing development from early concept through prototype sign-off as a Development Manufacturing Engineer.

- Identify component geometry, tolerance, and standardisation opportunities to improve repeatability and manufacturability.

- Tackle manufacturing, assembly, tooling, and material challenges during early product development and recommend practical solutions.

- Lead R&D initiative projects, keeping deadlines on track, stakeholders engaged, and progress clearly communicated as a Development Manufacturing Engineer.

- Support design-for-manufacture work, including DFMEA reviews, and capture manufacturing lessons learned for future iterations.

- Work closely with Production Engineering and wider functions to help designs align with continuous improvement, cost reduction, and quality goals.

 

What You Will Bring:

 

- A degree or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline, plus strong design-for-manufacture foundations.

- Confident ability to interpret and produce engineering drawings and specifications, alongside experience working with 3D CAD and 2D technical drawings.

- Strong knowledge of sheet metal manufacturing processes, materials, tolerances, and how these influence product design.

- Experience within manufacturing environments, with the ability to spot manufacturing risks early in development.

- Clear project management and communication skills, with a proactive approach and confidence building effective working relationships.

 

This Development Manufacturing Engineer role plays a vital part in building technically robust products that are designed to be efficient, repeatable, and cost-effective. By improving manufacturability and supporting quality and continuous improvement initiatives, you help the business deliver better outcomes for customers and strengthen long-term engineering excellence.

 

Location:

 

The Development Manufacturing Engineer role is based in Exeter, supporting R&D activity and prototype development in a manufacturing-focused environment.

 

Interested?:

 

If the Development Manufacturing Engineer job sounds like the next step for our next challenge, apply now and take the opportunity to shape designs that work brilliantly on the shop floor.

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Gloucestershire

£50k - 60k per year

Permanent

On Site

Step into a high-impact career move with the Operations Manager role, where operational excellence, continuous improvement, and people leadership genuinely make a difference. This Operations Manager position is ideal if you enjoy turning day-to-day challenges into measurable wins, driving Lean-inspired change, and helping teams deliver exceptional results across manufacturing and engineering. This Operations Manager role offers real momentum and responsibility.

 

What You Will Do:

 

- Lead day-to-day operational activity across manufacturing and engineering, ensuring delivery commitments are met.

- Drive productivity and continuous improvement using Lean principles, Kaizen activity, and waste reduction initiatives.

- Monitor and improve key operational KPIs, including quality, on-time delivery, and operational efficiency.

- Support resource planning to align capacity with customer demand and improve process flow.

- Partner with senior leadership to strengthen budget awareness and cost control while protecting quality.

- Promote a strong Health & Safety culture and support compliance across operational areas.

 

What You Will Bring:

 

- Proven experience as an Operations Manager, or similar operational leadership role, ideally with combined management experience in manufacturing, field service engineering and warehousing/logistics.

- Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement, with the ability to deliver improvement projects end-to-end.

- Confident people leadership skills, including coaching and developing high-performing teams.

- Hands-on experience using ERP/MRP systems, with the ability to improve operational reporting and planning.

- Knowledge of Health & Safety in a manufacturing environment and a calm, proactive approach to risk management.

 

This Operations Manager role plays a key part in supporting the company's ambition to deliver operational excellence, strengthen performance, and build continuous improvement into everyday work. By improving productivity, enhancing process flow, and championing quality and safety, the Operations Manager role helps create a culture where teams solve problems, deliver consistently, and contribute to long-term business growth.

 

Location:

 

Based in Gloucestershire, you will lead operations across manufacturing and engineering from a hands-on, site-focused environment.

 

Interested?:

 

If you're ready to bring your Lean mindset, operational leadership, and continuous improvement drive to the Operations Manager role, apply now and take the next step in a career that truly delivers measurable impact.

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Chesterfield

£30k - 33k per year + Bonus

Contract

On Site

Are you ready to step into a pivotal role within the industrial print manufacturing industry? This is your chance to join a company that is a leading supplier of high-quality plastic labels, signs, nameplates, and graphic overlays to some of the most renowned OEMs in the UK and Europe. As an Internal Sales Estimator, your technical understanding of manufacturing processes and materials means you'll play a vital role in driving sales growth while contributing to the delivery of exceptional products and services. If you're passionate about technical sales and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, this role is for you.

 

What You Will Do:

 

- Prepare accurate and commercially sound estimates and quotations that align with customer requirements and the company's strategic goals.

- Offer expert advice on the most suitable print products, substrates, and manufacturing processes for each application.

- Follow up on live quotations in the CRM and work systems, ensuring adherence to SLAs and maximising quote conversion rates.

- Proactively identify new business opportunities within the existing customer base and support the Business Development Manager in expanding accounts.

- Maintain clear communication with internal stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery schedules and manufacturing processes.

- Contribute to building and maintaining a strong revenue pipeline while delivering outstanding service and driving sales growth.

 

What You Will Bring:

 

- Demonstrable experience in a technical sales or estimating role within industrial print manufacturing.

- Strong knowledge of printing processes, substrates, and production methods, with the ability to translate customer briefs into clear specifications.

- Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships and provide sound technical advice.

- Proficiency in data analysis using tools such as Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, as well as familiarity with CRM systems.

- A proactive and organised approach, with a strong commercial mindset and a proven ability to drive sales growth.

 

This role is integral to the company's mission of delivering high-quality, innovative solutions to its clients while fostering strong partnerships and exceeding customer expectations. If you're a sales-driven professional with a passion for technical excellence, this is the perfect opportunity to showcase your skills and make a significant impact within a dynamic and forward-thinking team.

 

Location:

 

This role is offered on a 12 month fixed term contract basis, working in Chesterfield, offering a convenient location for professionals seeking a vibrant and accessible workplace.

 

Interested?:

 

Don't miss this exciting opportunity as an Internal Sales Estimator. Apply now to join a company that values expertise, innovation, and customer satisfaction. Apply today!

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Buckingham

£48k - 52k per year

Permanent

On Site

If you are looking for a role that blends quality leadership, structured project delivery, and real impact in the automotive supply chain, then the Advanced Quality Engineer position is a standout opportunity. As an Advanced Quality Engineer, you will coordinate APQP activity across new product introductions, drive BEON/PPAP release status, and help ensure launch targets are met with confidence. This is an ideal next step if your strengths include problem-solving, cross-functional collaboration, and turning complex requirements into clear action for teams on the ground.

 

What You Will Do:

 

- Coordinate APQP activities across all new product introductions and oversee BEON/PPAP release status for customer-released products. - Control and track APQP documents through PPAP approval for new program launches to meet customer submission dates. - Execute PPAP submissions and approvals for customer and internal engineering changes. - Create monthly PPAP/BEON status reports for management and escalate any delays affecting submission targets. - Own project quality across project phases, acting as a key point of contact for customer quality concerns. - Support D/PFMEA and DFM reviews, root cause analysis, and lesson-learned workshops to drive continuous improvement.

 

What You Will Bring:

 

- Significant experience in medium-volume manufacturing, ideally within automotive, with strong APQP and PPAP/BEON exposure. - Demonstrable problem-solving capability, including methods such as 8D, PPS, and advanced root cause analysis. - Competent knowledge of Automotive quality expectations, including IMDS understanding. - Experience dealing with customers and suppliers, with strong communication and stakeholder management. - IAFT 16949 auditing experience is essential (VDA experience is a beneficial plus).

 

In this Advanced Quality Engineer role, the focus is delivering world-class quality outcomes in a highly competitive, technology-driven automotive environment. The company builds high-performance exterior lighting products for premium car makers, and your work will directly support transformation, safer launches, and stronger supplier quality through effective quality championing and run-at-rate readiness.

 

Location:

 

The role is based in Buckingham, with on-site working aligned to project and customer needs within manufacturing operations.

 

Interested?:

 

Bring your APQP and PPAP expertise and leadership into this Advanced Quality Engineer opportunity and take the next step in your career. Apply now and take control of the impact your experience can make.

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Lichfield

£40k - 45k per year

Permanent

On Site

Take the next step in your operations career with a Production Supervisor role at a fast-moving manufacturing site. This role gives you a visible impact on shift performance, continuous improvement and day-to-day team leadership within the production environment. As Production Supervisor, you will lead from the shop floor, drive quality and safety standards, and help people grow through coaching, training and structured performance management.

 

What You Will Do:

 

- Lead and manage 25 operators across a shift, ensuring smooth daily operations and strong team presence on the shop floor.

- Own QCDP performance by monitoring key indicators, setting shift targets and using PDCA and A3 tools to drive measurable improvements.

- Lead problem response in real time, including containment, escalation to support functions, and creation of corrective action plans when issues arise.

- Enforce standards across HSE, TPM, 5S and quality, including audits and follow-up to ensure standard work is respected every day.

- Coach and develop GAP Leaders and team members, including workload planning, morning huddles and clear communication of critical updates.

- Support recruitment and onboarding, build training plans for team autonomy, and contribute to performance reviews and recognition.

 

What You Will Bring:

 

- Proven supervisory experience within an industrial, production or operations setting, with confidence leading teams through shift patterns.

- Strong skills in performance management, coaching and accountability, with a practical approach to driving consistent outcomes.

- Experience using structured improvement methods such as PDCA or A3 problem-solving, or the ability to learn quickly and apply them on the shop floor.

- A clear commitment to safety and quality, including leading by example and taking immediate action when safety risks are identified.

- A positive, solutions-focused mindset, with strong communication skills and an ability to collaborate across internal stakeholders.

 

As a Production Supervisor, you will help this company protect performance through safe, compliant and consistent production delivery. The focus on continuous improvement, teamwork and standard work supports the wider goal of meeting customer expectations for quality, delivery and operational effectiveness, while maintaining a strong culture of accountability and improvement on the shop floor.

Location:

 

This Production Supervisor role is based in Lichfield, offering a straightforward commute for candidates in and around Staffordshire.

Interested?:

 

If the role of Production Supervisor is the next challenge you have been waiting for, apply now and take the opportunity to lead improvements, develop people and strengthen shift performance from day one.

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England

£50k - 55k per year + Bonus

Permanent

Remote

Step into a dynamic Sales Engineer role with a clear purpose: winning new business, solving technical customer challenges, and helping drive growth across the industrial machinery and capital equipment sector. If thriving on variety, building relationships, and turning technical knowledge into commercial success sounds like your kind of work, the Sales Engineer position with this company could be a fantastic fit.

 

What You Will Do:

 

- Generate new sales opportunities across the UK and Ireland for balancing machines, upgrades, and related service or spares.

- Visit existing customers to discuss quotations, applications, and ongoing requirements, while strengthening long-term partnerships.

- Identify and pursue new customers across a designated territory, ensuring consistent pipeline development.

- Provide accurate quotations and commercial terms, supported by timely pricing and technical information from internal product experts.

- Maintain customer records and update the CRM regularly to keep forecasts and project tracking on point.

- Support service teams where required and keep abreast of competitor activity, sharing meaningful insights with internal stakeholders.

 

What You Will Bring:

 

- Previous field sales experience within industrial machinery, capital equipment, vibration monitoring, or mechanical engineering.

- A strong technical understanding of capital equipment, vibration analysis, or mechanical systems, with a genuine desire to keep learning.

- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the confidence to engage customers, engineers, suppliers, and internal teams.

- Strong organisational ability, including managing multiple priorities and working accurately under pressure.

- Competence with Microsoft Office and experience using SAP and CRM systems (or a quick aptitude to get up to speed).

 

This Sales Engineer role is all about enabling safe, efficient manufacturing through high-quality balancing solutions and expert automation and digitalisation. With a global engineering focus and a strong reputation in core markets such as Aerospace, Automotive, Energy, Mechanical Engineering, and Green Technology, this company benefits from the right Sales Engineer who can translate customer needs into practical, technically sound proposals that support sustainable growth.

 

Location:

 

This Sales Engineer role is based in the North of the UK, covering a territory along the M1 corridor between Nottingham and Leeds and further North, with travel to customer sites across the region.

 

Interested?:

 

If you're ready to bring energy, technical curiosity, and sales ambition to a rewarding Sales Engineer role, apply today and take the next step in your career.

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