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Brackley
£45k - 50.5k per year
Permanent
On Site
A large food manufacturer are seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer. Working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, this role offers excellent career development opportunities, a supportive work culture, and the chance to make a real impact in a thriving sector. With competitive benefits, comprehensive training, and a focus on innovation, this is an opportunity not to be missed.
Working 4 on 4 off days & nights
Salary £45,000 to £50,500 plus Benefits & Overtime.
What You Will Do:
- Optimise machinery output and product quality while minimising plant downtime through effective preventative maintenance and efficient breakdown response.
- Take a lead role during breakdowns, using your skills and experience to ensure swift resolutions.
- Ensure maintenance activities are carried out in line with schedules, taking corrective action as needed.
- Communicate breakdowns effectively to the Engineering Shift Manager and collaborate with operations to minimise disruption.
- Promote good engineering practices and maintain high hygiene standards across the site.
- Identify root causes of issues and suggest improvements to prevent future breakdowns.
What You Will Bring:
- Advanced Engineering Apprenticeship in mechanical or electrical disciplines (BTEC & NVQ Level 3, HNC, HND).
- Proven engineering experience, working within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong mechanical fitting skills and the ability to fault-find on process machinery.
- A proactive and self-motivated attitude, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- A passion for engineering and continuous improvement, with a commitment to achieving excellence.
This role is vital to the company's mission of delivering high-quality products to its customers while maintaining a safe and efficient operation. As a Maintenance Engineer, you will play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of production processes, contributing to the success of a forward-thinking and inclusive organisation.
Location:
This role is based at the company's Brackley site, offering a dynamic factory environment with excellent facilities.
Interested?:
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a company that values your skills and development, don't wait. Apply now to become a Maintenance Engineer and take your career to the next level!
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Worcestershire
£31,301 - 39,773 per year
Permanent
On Site
Line Planner (Production Control)
Worcester Based
£31,301 - 39,773
Band 7 - 9
About the Job
The Company
Our client, Yamazaki Mazak is a leading global manufacturing company based in Worcester.
This is an excellent opportunity to work for a market leading Machine Tool manufacturer who have been at the forefront of the industry for many years.
Jonathan Lee Workforce Solutions are the preferred supplier to Mazak.
We are seeking an organised and assertive Line Planner to take ownership of the production plan for a dedicated machine line. As the key representative for your product group, you will be responsible for ensuring the assembly line operates efficiently on time, and in line with customer expectations. You'll work cross-functionally to manage change, coordinate activities, and drive continuous improvement.
This role reports directly to the Production Control Manager.
Job Description
Own the A-line plan for your machine line, ensuring alignment with operational priorities and delivery targets.
Represent your product group in daily meetings such as; MOD meeting, New Option meeting, morning production meeting & Pre-firm check meeting.
Coordinate activities within the product group to support smooth and efficient production flow.
Manage expectations for new options to ensure minimal disruption and maximum efficiency during introduction to the assembly process.
Lead modifications that impact your product group with the goal of improving line efficiency and output.
Act as the first point of contact for facilitating communication around open slots, sequence approvals, and delivery confirmations.
Confirm material availability following specification or sequence changes and inform the Planning Manager of any risks.
Resolve preferential origin issues that could impact the build or export process.
Approve and communicate sequence changes, escalating to the Planning Manager when required.
Ensure customer delivery dates are achievable and upheld through continuous plan monitoring and risk mitigation.
Support and validate option costing, providing accurate and timely input to ensure commercial and production alignment.
Person Specification
Essential Criteria
Strong communication and coordination skills
Advanced IT Skills and the ability to interpret and analyse data effectively.
High level of ownership and accountability, with the confidence to make and drive decisions.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced production environment.
Strong planning and organisational skills.
Understanding of ERP systems (preferably Microsoft AX).
Demonstrated understanding of the importance of the integration between the physical world and the ERP system.
Desirable Criteria
Experience with engineering change management, modification control, or new product introduction.
Familiarity with preferential origin rules and how they impact production/export.
Experience in a customer-facing or sales coordination environment.
Background in a manufacturing or assembly environment with knowledge of shop floor operations.
Knowledge of material planning principles & production structures.
The Reward
The successful candidate can also expect the following:
Join a successful, multi-national manufacturing company,
Excellent career potential,
25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays,
X2 Salary Life Insurance Package and Well Being Programmes,
Aviva Pension,
Free Uniform,
Free Parking,
Subsidised Restaurant on site,
Working hours are Monday to Friday 8.15am to 4.30 pm,
Overtime is paid at Time 1/3 first 2 hours then Time 1/2 thereafter each day. Saturday is Time 1/2 and Sunday Double Time.
If this Line Planner role sounds like the right opportunity for you then please call to discuss further or email me at julian.ball@jonlee.co.uk
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Dudley
Market related
Permanent
On Site
Manufacturing Procurement Specialist
Location: Dudley, West Midlands, On-site
Manufacturing and Engineering
Salary: Competitive +profit related bonus scheme, 26 days holiday, pension,
The Opportunity
Are you the kind of person who sees procurement not just as purchasing-but as powering production? We're looking for a sharp, proactive Manufacturing Buyer / Procurement Specialist to take charge of sourcing excellence across their Plastics and Foundry operations.
This is a high-impact role that combines strategic buying with hands-on materials management. You'll keep production running smoothly, balancing cost, quality, and delivery while driving supplier performance and efficiency.
If you thrive on solving problems, building strong supplier partnerships, and keeping operations one step ahead-this is your next move.
What You'll Do
Procurement & Supplier Management
- Source materials and services that meet demanding standards for quality, cost, and delivery.
- Build and maintain supplier relationships that add real value to the business.
- Identify and on-board new suppliers while optimising the existing base for efficiency and reliability.
- Manage international sourcing challenges-think global supply chains, MOQs, and logistics complexities.
Cost & Commercial Management
- Negotiate and evaluate supplier bids to secure the best commercial and technical outcomes.
- Drive cost reduction initiatives and benchmark pricing across categories.
- Support contract negotiations and deliver measurable savings without compromising quality.
Materials & Stock Control
- Maintain accurate stock levels to keep production moving-no delays, no excess.
- Track orders, expedite deliveries, and ensure suppliers hit OTIF targets.
- Work closely with Stores and Production to keep ERP data accurate and live.
Compliance & Systems
- Ensure all procurement activity aligns with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards.
- Prepare RFQs, evaluate competitive quotes, and support continuous ERP improvement.
- Report on supplier performance and support finance with invoice queries and reconciliation's.
Logistics & International Trade
- Coordinate shipments with the Import Team and global freight partners.
- Manage shipping documentation, schedules, and Incoterms compliance.
- Contribute to logistics reviews and drive performance across the supply chain.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with engineering, production, and finance teams to align purchasing with business goals.
- Represent procurement in meetings and projects that shape the company's strategic direction.
What You'll Bring
- 3+ years' experience in procurement or buying, ideally within manufacturing or engineering.
- A CIPS qualification (or working towards it).
- Strong negotiation and supplier management skills.
- Experience managing international supply chains and long lead times.
- Confident with ERP systems and data-driven decision making.
- Knowledge of ISO 9001 & 14001 processes.
- Excellent communication, attention to detail, and collaborative mindset.
- Willingness to travel for supplier visits and trade shows.
Why Join Us?
- Work with international suppliers and gain valuable global experience.
- Influence procurement strategy and process improvement across the business.
- Join a supportive, forward-thinking team that values innovation and continuous improvement.
- Competitive salary and benefits, with genuine opportunities to develop and progress.
- If you're ready to take ownership, drive performance, and help shape the future of a growing manufacturing business-we'd love to hear from you.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Worcestershire
Market related
Permanent
On Site
Raw Material Buyer
Location: Worcestershire, Onsite
Manufacturing and Assembly
Excellent salary with good benefits package including enhanced company pension, 25 days holiday, plus numerous fringe benefits.
No sponsorship for overseas workers needing Visa to work.
Join a global manufacturing leader and shape the future of supply chain excellence.
If you're a sharp negotiator, commercially driven, and thrive on making a real impact in a fast-paced engineering environment - this is your opportunity to make your mark.
As a Raw Material Buyer, you'll play a pivotal role in sourcing, developing, and managing suppliers across the globe. From driving cost efficiencies and supporting new product innovation to ensuring compliance across complex supply chains - you'll help power our machines, our processes, and our growth.
What You'll Do
- Source, negotiate, and on-board new products to support NPI and product development.
- Collaborate with supply chain and production teams to boost efficiency and reduce cost.
- Lead supplier and commodity development to deliver measurable performance improvements.
- Maintain supplier compliance in line with ISO standards, statutory regulations, and business processes.
- Ensure adherence to global supply chain compliance - including Preferential Origin, CBAM, and UK/EU sanctions.
- Pro-actively identify, manage, and mitigate supply chain risk across all categories.
What You'll Bring
- Advanced IT literacy - Excel, data analysis, ERP systems, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Solid understanding of manufacturing processes and supply chain operations.
- Strong negotiation, cost management, and supplier relationship skills.
- A strategic thinker with a commercial mindset and the confidence to drive change.
- Exceptional communication and planning skills with a clear project focus.
- Proven ability to lead by example, support team development, and deliver results under pressure.
- Strong NPI implementation and decision-making capability aligned with business needs.
What Will Set You Apart
- Highly motivated, adaptable, and meticulous in approach.
- Commercially astute with a deep awareness of risk, quality, and productivity.
- Excellent communicator who can engage stakeholders at every level.
- Experience working with non-malleable grey iron castings or engineering drawings.
- Knowledge of Microsoft AX (advantageous but not essential).
- CIPS qualification or equivalent professional certification.
Why Join Us?
This is more than a purchasing role - it's your chance to influence global manufacturing success. You'll work within a collaborative, forward-thinking team that values innovation, integrity, and continuous improvement.
If you're ready to take ownership, build strong partnerships, and help shape a smarter, more efficient supply chain - we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us drive what's next.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Worcestershire
£26,681 - 28,898 per year
Contract
On Site
Purchase Ledger Invoice Clerk (4 days - 30 hours per week)
Worcester Based
£26,681 - £28,898 p.a (Band 5)
About the Job
The Company
Our client, Yamazaki Mazak is a leading global manufacturing company based in Worcester.
This is an excellent opportunity to work for a market leading Machine Tool manufacturer who have been at the forefront of the industry for many years.
Jonathan Lee Workforce Solutions are the preferred supplier to Mazak.
Job Description
The Role
The role of the Purchase Ledger Invoice Clerk is to action the three-way matching process. This provides vital financial control by verifying that a supplier's invoice matches with the company's purchase order (PO) and goods received note (GRN) before passing to accounts payable for payment processing.
Key Responsibilities
Invoice Processing:
- Match the invoices received electronically from suppliers to the goods received note (GRN) and purchase order (PO) raised internally. This is done using our inhouse bespoke software and can be in any major currency.
- Ensuring invoices waiting to be matched are kept to a minimum.
Discrepancy Resolution:
- Investigate and resolve any discrepancies found during the three-way matching process such as mismatched quantities or pricing errors.
- Communicate with the purchasing and receiving departments, as well as external vendors, to resolve issues promptly.
- Place invoices on hold until discrepancies are fully resolved.
Documentation and Compliance:
- Maintain digital files of all invoices, POs and GRNs to ensure a clear audit trail.
- Generate weekly report showing invoices outstanding across the business.
- Assist with managers, auditors when needed
Person Specification
Although full training will be given to the successful candidate the following would be advantageous:
- Experience / knowledge: Prior knowledge of purchase ledger and or three-way matching process.
- Communication: The ability to communicate with effectively with colleagues.
- Organisation skills: Strong organisational and time management skills to handle a high volume of transactions and meet deadlines.
- The role is 4 days / 30hrs per week.
The Reward
The successful candidate can also expect the following:
- Join a successful, multi-national manufacturing company
- Excellent career potential
- 21 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
- X2 Salary Life Insurance Package and Well Being Programmes
- Aviva Pension
- Free Uniform
- Free Parking
- Subsidised Restaurant on site
- Overtime is paid at Time 1/3 first 2 hours then Time 1/2 thereafter each day. Saturday is Time 1/2 and Sunday Double Time
- The hours are 08:15am - 4:30pm.
If this Purchase Ledger Invoice Clerk role sounds like the right opportunity for you then please call to discuss further or email me at the address provided.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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Worcestershire
£24,124 - 26,680 per year
Contract
On Site
MIG Welder / Fabricator
Worcester Based
£24,124 - £26,680 (Band 4)
About the Job
The Company
Our client, Yamazaki Mazak is a leading global manufacturing company based in Worcester.
This is an excellent opportunity to work for a market leading Machine Tool manufacturer who have been at the forefront of the industry for many years.
Jonathan Lee Workforce Solutions are the preferred supplier to Mazak.
Job Description
The Role
- Weld and fabricate machined parts to a set company standard which are prepared and palleted. Full product training will be provided.
- Ensure all activities are completed within Health and Safety guidelines.
- Establishing and maintaining good working relationships with sheet metal and assembly.
- Following technical drawings.
The Person
Essential Criteria
- Welding experience within a manufacturing environment and Fabrication experience is advantageous.
- Highly motivated and to be a positive member of the team.
- Understand importance of working to deadlines and being focussed on good customer satisfaction & production targets.
The Reward
The successful candidate can also expect the following:
- Join a successful, multi-national manufacturing company
- Excellent career potential
- 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays
- X2 Salary Life Insurance Package and Well Being Programmes
- Aviva Pension
- Free Uniform
- Free Parking
- Subsidised Restaurant on site
- Pay for the role is £14.85 - £16.42 per hour and the pay rate includes shift allowance
- Overtime is paid at Time 1/3 first 2 hours then Time 1/2 thereafter each day. Saturday is Time 1/2 and Sunday Double Time
The hours are a rotational shift pattern, which are:
- AM Shift - 05:30am – 1:30pm Monday to Friday then onto the PM Shift
- PM Shift 2:00pm – 10:30pm Monday to Thursday and Friday is 2:00pm – 8:00pm
If this MIG Welder / Fabricator role sounds like the right opportunity for you then please call to discuss further or email me at julian.ball@jonlee.co.uk
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
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