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Cranfield
£28.64 - 28.64 per hour
Contract
Hybrid
Connected Car Services Project Manager / PMO (JP1008) - £28.64/hr PAYE rate
Do you have experience in Project Management within the automotive, connected car, or IT industry? Are you ready to take the next step in your career as a Connected Car Services Project Manager / PMO? This exciting opportunity offers you the chance to work on cutting-edge projects within the automotive and IT industries, where innovation meets excellence. With a focus on connected vehicle services, this role is perfect for someone who thrives in a dynamic and forward-thinking environment. You'll be part of a team that values technical leadership, process improvement, and delivering high-quality results.
What You Will Do:
- Oversee all aspects of the software development lifecycle for connected vehicle services, from inception to deployment.
- Conduct kick-off meetings and maintain ongoing collaboration with stakeholders, including engineering, design, and business units.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and provide regular status updates to senior management.
- Lead complex projects with a significant impact on various technical systems and business domains.
- Coordinate end-to-end issue management, including tracking and monitoring issue closures.
- Facilitate discussions and drive decisions related to design and testing, ensuring successful project delivery.
What You Will Bring:
- Degree in Engineering or Computer Science.
- Experience in Project Management within the automotive, connected car, or IT industry.
- Proven experience in tracking project milestones and gateways.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, with the ability to travel for business trips when required.
This role contributes to the company's mission of delivering innovative solutions and maintaining high standards in quality and efficiency. You'll be instrumental in driving projects that shape the future of connected vehicle services, making a tangible impact on the organisation's goals and vision.
Location: The role is based in Cranfield, with a hybrid working model.
Interested?: Don't miss the chance to advance your career as a Connected Car Services Project Manager / PMO. Apply now to be part of an innovative and inspiring team shaping the future of automotive technologies.
This role is Inside IR35.
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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Lichfield
£38k - 42k per year + healthcare
Permanent
On Site
CMM Programmer / Operator
Location: Lichfield
Salary: £38,000 - £42,000 + Pension, Healthcare & Excellent Benefits
The Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced CMM Programmer / Operator to join a growing engineering manufacturer based in Shenstone.
Operating within a modern inspection laboratory, you'll play a key role in ensuring precision components and assemblies meet the highest quality standards before progressing through production and prior to customer delivery. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business investing in its people, technology and future growth, with ongoing training and long-term career development available.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out goods inwards inspection of precision components and sub-assemblies.
- Programme and operate Mitutoyo CMM equipment (MCOSMOS experience desirable).
- Perform First Article Inspection (FAI) in line with customer and quality requirements.
- Inspect components against engineering drawings and specifications.
- Complete final inspection and physical audits of assembled products prior to dispatch.
- Record inspection results accurately and maintain quality documentation.
- Work closely with production and quality teams to resolve non-conformances and maintain high quality standards.
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience in a Quality Inspection or CMM Inspection role.
- Experience programming and operating CMM equipment.
- Mitutoyo MCOSMOS experience would be highly advantageous.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Experience carrying out First Article Inspection (FAI).
- Excellent attention to detail and a methodical approach.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a quality-focused engineering environment.
What's On Offer
- Salary of £38,000 - £42,000 depending on experience.
- Company pension.
- Private healthcare.
- Ongoing training and development.
- Stable, growing engineering business with long-term career opportunities.
- Modern manufacturing and inspection facilities.
If you're an experienced CMM Programmer / Inspector looking to join a forward-thinking engineering manufacturer where quality is at the heart of everything they do, we'd like to hear from you.
Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.
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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Telford
£13.10 - 16.18 per hour
Permanent
On Site
PRODUCTION OPERATIVE NEEDED IN TELFORD, SHROPSHIRE!!
Do you have previous experience working within a manufacturing environment, are you looking for a job that could lead to a full time contract, and are you able to get to Hortonwood?!
We are seeking a Production Operative for a well established manufacturing business based in the Hortonwood area of Telford, Shropshire, the working hours for this job will initially be day shifts (7.45am – 4.15pm Monday to Thursday , 8.00am – 1.00pm Friday) - 37 hours per week, but after a 12 week probation period you will move onto a rotating 6-2/2-10 shift pattern Monday to Friday.
The starting rate of pay is £13.10 per hour whilst working on day shifts, but once you move onto a permanent contract and the rotating shift pattern, your pay rate will increase to £15.74 per hour (which includes a shift allowance), with the top end pay rate being £16.18 per hour once you are fully trained and signed off as a competent operator.
Previous experience from within the aerospace, automotive or electronics industry would be well received.
What You Will Do:
- Checking and cleaning parts before they are loaded onto the lamination machine
- Verify components against technical drawings to ensure accuracy and quality.
- Monitor machine performance and address any operational concerns.
- Collaborate with the manufacturing department to resolve quality issues.
- Ensure all components meet customer standards before progressing to the next production phase.
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment in compliance with company procedures
What You Will Bring:
- Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Familiarity with sheet metal, stainless steel, or aluminium is desirable.
- Awareness of COSHH standards or experience working within COSHH guidelines.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and attention to detail
Location:
This permanent role is based in the Hortonwood area of Telford (Shropshire).
Interested?:
If you are ready to step into a rewarding role with great potential, don't wait! Apply now to become a Production Operative and take the next step in your career. Let's make your skills shine in this exciting opportunity!
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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West Midlands
Competitive salary, car allowance and bonus
Permanent
Remote
European Senior Business Development Manager - Aerospace
Our client is a global supplier of investment castings/castings, precision machining and added value process capabilities (AS9100/NADCAP etc..) and have manufacturing plants in Asia, Europe and North America. In support of their continued development of existing and future aerospace, energy and medical customers, working from a remote home basis in the UK, this position of European Senior Business Development Manager is focused on customer and market engagement along with business growth, primarily targeting the OE, Tier 1 and Tier 2 levels.
The European Senior Business Development Manager's responsibilities include:
- Supporting our client's further development of core relationships within the UK and European aerospace, energy (IGT) and medical sectors; with an emphasis on developing suitable aerospace clients in particular.
- Managing and further developing existing relationships with clients in the UK and Europe.
- Supporting the introduction and growth of our clients' capabilities into other aerospace, energy and medical programmes.
- Understand key market trends & programmes in the UK and European aerospace/energy/medical sectors and support successful company positioning.
- Strategically identify new business opportunities including new customers and partners and identify product requirements to support successful market engagement.
- Engage at a mid to senior level, working closely with the existing global technical and operational teams to support:
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- Opportunity identification
- Bid and tender delivery
- Programme integration and development
- Communication and customer support
- Target added-value content
- Establish and deliver sales growth.
- Support business strategies for markets and customers.
- Customer relationship management - build and maintain enduring relationships with customers and users gauging their needs and developing proposals to address these.
- Attend conferences and events to build relationships with customers and partners, representing our client where required in the UK and Europe.
- Provide the organisation with competitor news and data along with providing direction on requirements to support business wins.
- Work closely with the senior management team within the organisation to support further UK and European success.
Suitable candidates will need to have existing relationships within the UK and European aerospace sector primarily, but where possible, also have exposure to the IGT/energy and medical sectors. This role requires significant travel and customer facing engagement on a 'hunting' and key account management basis.
Candidates should have a suitable technical level (ideally to degree level), and proven senior level commercial strength which supports direct and successful customer engagement, discussion and negotiation.
This is a permanent role and has a core strategic focus working closely with this firmly established and qualified, privately owned supplier. This role is ideally to be home based in England.
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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St Helier
Market related
Permanent
On Site
Service Delivery & Resource Manager – Utilities / Electricity Distribution
Jersey
Overview:
We are seeking an experienced operational leader to join our Energy Division as a Service Delivery & Resource Manager, leading workforce planning and operational resource coordination across our electricity distribution and utility services network.
This is a key leadership opportunity within a critical infrastructure environment, responsible for ensuring the effective deployment of operational teams supporting construction, metering, maintenance, network operations and customer service delivery across Jersey’s electricity distribution network.
You will play a central role in supporting the delivery of essential utility services across a network that includes substations, distribution infrastructure, underground cable systems and more than 55,000 service and metering points.
We are looking for a highly organised and commercially aware manager with strong experience in utilities operations, field workforce planning, operational service delivery or infrastructure resource management.
What You’ll Be Responsible For
- Leading the Service Delivery Resource team to ensure efficient workforce planning and operational scheduling
- Managing resource allocation across construction, metering, maintenance and operational delivery teams
- Supporting electricity distribution and utility operations through effective deployment of field-based personnel
- Forecasting workforce demand and supporting long-term operational planning
- Driving performance improvements through KPI analysis, reporting and process optimisation
- Collaborating with Construction, Planning, Metering and Network Operations teams to support business priorities
- Leading team performance, development, training and continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensuring compliance with HS&E standards, utility regulations and operational procedures
- Supporting operational excellence and high levels of customer service across all service delivery activities
What We’re Looking For
We welcome applications from candidates with experience in:
- Utilities operations
- Electricity distribution
- Energy infrastructure
- Operational resource planning
- Workforce scheduling
- Field service operations
- Infrastructure delivery
- Network operations
- Construction operations
- Engineering service delivery
- You will ideally have:
- Experience managing operational or field-based teams within utilities, infrastructure, engineering or energy sectors
- Strong leadership and workforce planning capability
- Excellent organisational and stakeholder management skills
- Experience coordinating resources across multiple operational projects
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
- Knowledge of utility operations, electrical distribution or infrastructure delivery environments
- IOSH Managing Safely or similar HS&E training
- PRINCE2 or project management training (desirable)
- Utility operational authorisations (desirable)
Why Join?
This is an opportunity to take on a visible leadership role within a highly respected utility business delivering critical infrastructure services across Jersey.
In return, we offer:
Competitive salary and pension package
Private medical insurance
Discounted electricity rates
EV and sustainable travel subsidies
Gym membership support
Employee wellbeing initiatives
Career development and training opportunities
Excellent work-life balance in a unique island environment
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
£55k - 60k per year
Permanent
On Site
Foundry Manager
Modern Foundry and manufacturing Environment
Onsite, West Midlands
Salary circa £60,000 plus benefits
A senior operational leadership opportunity within a highly respected UK manufacturing business.
Some roles keep the wheels turning.
This one controls the temperature of the entire operation.
We're looking for an experienced Melting Manager/Foundry Manager to take ownership of a critical foundry operation, leading a skilled team, driving operational excellence, and ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality molten metal to a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
This is a rare opportunity for someone who thrives in heavy industry, understands the science behind the melt, and has the leadership presence to drive performance, accountability, and continuous improvement.
What you'll be leading:
- Full operational responsibility for a complex melting department, including cupola and electric furnace operations
- Leadership of an experienced melting team, creating a culture built on safety, discipline, ownership, and high standards
- Daily planning and execution of furnace charging, melt scheduling, and resource deployment aligned to production demand
- Quality assurance across all melts, ensuring grade compliance, process consistency, and release authorisation against technical parameters
- Investigation of process deviations, root cause analysis, and implementation of lasting corrective actions
- Departmental cost control, including labour efficiency, overtime management, yield optimisation, and waste reduction
- Continuous improvement initiatives that increase throughput, improve quality, and reduce operational cost
- Collaboration with production, maintenance, planning, and wider foundry leadership to support business objectives
What we're looking for:
You'll likely come from a foundry, castings, metals, steel, iron, or heavy process manufacturing environment and bring:
- Proven leadership experience within melting, metallurgical, or foundry operations
- Strong knowledge of cupola and/or electric furnace processes
- A deep understanding of melt chemistry, process control, and metallurgical quality standards
- Experience using process data, thermal analysis, and operational metrics to drive decisions
- A track record of improving productivity, reducing waste, and delivering measurable cost savings
- Natural leadership capability, able to coach teams, challenge standards, and build accountability
- Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental compliance within heavy industry
Why this opportunity stands out:
This isn't a maintenance role.
It's a chance to shape the future of a major manufacturing operation.
You'll have genuine autonomy, visible impact, and the opportunity to influence broader operational strategy while developing the next generation of talent.
If you're ready to lead from the furnace floor to the boardroom... we'd like to talk.
Confidential conversations welcomed.
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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