99 Manufacturing jobs in Gelston

Job Description

Manufacturing Manager

Location: The Pizza Factory, Nottingham

Shift Pattern: 4 days a week, Wednesday - Saturday 6AM-6PM

Package: Highly Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Package

About Us

Joining 2 Sisters Food Group means becoming part of the UK's largest food manufacturer, with a £3 billion+ turnover and over 13,500 employees. At our Gateside Road site in Nottingham, we are passionate about producing high-quality pizza & bakery products for our customers while continuously investing in our people and processes.

About the Role

The Manufacturing Manager will lead operations across the entire factory, working cross-functionally with quality, safety, engineering, and production teams to ensure smooth operations and delivery of top-quality products. You will have 3 x Shift Managers as direct reports and you'll be hands-on in driving continuous improvement, managing risk assessments, ensuring compliance, and maintaining high standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities
* Oversee full factory operations, ensuring products meet quality and cost standards
* Manage and support the Shift Managers to ensure consistent performance across 24-hour operations
* Lead risk assessments, training, and accident investigations
* Ensure quality issues are fully resolved and continuous improvement initiatives are implemented
* Build a culture of accountability, holding teams to high performance standards

About You

This is an excellent opportunity for a strong leader with short shelf life food experience, excellent managerial skills, and a continuous improvement mindset. You'll need to be confident in managing large teams, drive operational excellence, and work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Skills & Experience
* Strong managerial experience with the ability to lead and challenge teams
* Experience managing a large workforce
* Food manufacturing background is essential but pizzeria experience is desirable
* Proven track record in continuous improvement (Yellow/Green Belt preferred)
* Auditing experience and customer-facing skills
* Level 3 Food Safety and IOSH qualification (NEBOSH preferred)

Benefits

* 28 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
* Refer a friend scheme
* Health Assured Employee Assistance Programme and Grocery Aid offering confidential support 365 days a year
* Boparan Restaurant Group Discount - 50% off at Giraffe World Kitchen, Harry Ramsden, Ed's Easy Diner, and Burger & Cocktails
* Cycle2Work Scheme

Why Join Us?

This is an exciting opportunity to bring your expertise to a leading food manufacturer and make a significant impact. With a strong focus on continuous improvement and collaboration, you'll be supported to grow and develop in a fast-paced and rewarding environment.

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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
**Job Description**
Teledyne is devoted to advancing science, acquiring and inventing new technology, and using it to help our customers solve challenges in business and society. Teledyne serves an immense range of applications, providing technologies vital to industrial growth markets.
TMUK Lincoln are looking for a key individual to join our Manufacturing Team based at Firth Road in Lincoln.
This is a hands-on role in which the successful candidate will work closely with the Production team to assemble and deliver highly technical RF and electronic assemblies for niche Microwave Radar applications.
**What you'll be involved in:**
+ To manufacture, wire bond, epoxy and solder PCB and RF assemblies in line with document packs.
+ Accurately maintain production data, records, assessments and manufacturing paperwork, raising change requests to keep the documentation current.
+ Proactively help to manage and promote safe working in compliance with all Health, Safety and Environmental regulation, procedures and other company requirements.
+ Work to meet or exceed weekly, monthly and quarterly production output targets as agreed with management.
+ Complete support repair work for customer returns within agreed timescales.
+ To support and be involved in changes supporting housekeeping and visual management program.
**What we're looking for in you:**
Must be able to demonstrate the following:
+ High level of dexterity and attention to detail; using hand tools, soldering, wire bonding and silver epoxy mount, and demonstrating ESD compliance.
+ Ability to read and interpret technical data.
+ Relevant qualifications or experience in electrical/electronic engineering.
+ Accurately managing own material inventory.
+ Availability to work extra hours or shift work as required to meet customer demand.
Desired:
+ Further/Higher education in a related subject area e.g. Electronics.
+ Experienced using SAP in a production environment.
+ Knowledge of Lean tools.
+ Proficient in standard Microsoft Office application
**Teledyne UK Company Benefits**
_As part of the wider Teledyne UK group, we also offer our employees a range of company benefits that include:_
· Salary sacrifice-led pension plan that matches employee contributions up to 7%.
· Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
· Free life assurance cover at the value of four times basic annual salary.
· 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays.
· Holiday purchase scheme which enables employees to purchase an additional week's worth of annual leave each year.
· Internal reward and recognition scheme linked to internal benefits platform.
· Employee Assistance Programme.
· Comprehensive wellbeing programme that supports employees with their physical, mental and financial health, as well as their cultural/environmental wellbeing.
· Competitive employee discounts platform that provides employees with discounts with leading brands/retailers.
· Cycle to Work scheme.
· Enhanced family-friendly benefits and policies.
· Company sick pay.
· Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee that supports and champions employee diversity.
Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
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You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day **.**
Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

Our client, a prominent manufacturing firm in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK , is seeking a skilled and innovative Manufacturing Process Engineer. This hybrid role offers a blend of on-site collaboration and remote flexibility, focused on optimizing production processes and driving efficiency. The successful candidate will possess a strong background in manufacturing engineering, process control, and quality improvement methodologies. You will play a pivotal role in enhancing product quality, reducing costs, and improving overall operational performance.

Job Summary:
As a Manufacturing Process Engineer, you will be responsible for analyzing existing manufacturing processes, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing solutions to enhance efficiency, yield, and product consistency. This involves leveraging data analysis, lean manufacturing principles, and statistical process control (SPC) to drive meaningful changes. You will work closely with production teams, quality assurance, and R&D departments to troubleshoot issues, implement new technologies, and ensure processes are robust and scalable. The hybrid work arrangement will allow for focused independent work alongside vital team interactions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze and optimize manufacturing processes to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.
• Develop and implement new manufacturing processes and technologies.
• Utilize statistical process control (SPC) to monitor and control process variations.
• Conduct root cause analysis for production issues and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, quality, and R&D.
• Develop and maintain process documentation, including SOPs, work instructions, and control plans.
• Support the introduction of new products by defining and validating manufacturing processes.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Evaluate and recommend new equipment and technologies to enhance manufacturing capabilities.
• Train production staff on new processes and best practices.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or related field).
• Proven experience in a manufacturing engineering or process engineering role.
• Strong understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and tools (e.g., 5S, Kaizen, Value Stream Mapping).
• Experience with Statistical Process Control (SPC) software and techniques.
• Proficiency in CAD software and familiarity with manufacturing equipment.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a hybrid environment.
• Project management experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) is desirable.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to significant improvements in a key industrial sector, based in Nottingham . Join our client and make a real impact on manufacturing excellence.

Our client is seeking highly motivated and ambitious individuals to join their esteemed Advanced Manufacturing Apprenticeship program in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK . This is an exceptional opportunity for aspiring engineers and technicians to gain hands-on experience and receive comprehensive training in a dynamic and innovative industrial environment. The program is designed to equip apprentices with the skills and knowledge necessary to excel in modern manufacturing processes, including automation, robotics, precision machining, and quality control.

As an Advanced Manufacturing Apprentice, you will rotate through various departments, working alongside experienced professionals on real-world projects. Your responsibilities will include assisting with the setup and operation of machinery, learning to interpret technical drawings and blueprints, participating in problem-solving initiatives, and contributing to continuous improvement efforts. You will also be involved in maintaining equipment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols, and documenting production data accurately. A significant component of the apprenticeship involves formal training, leading to recognized qualifications.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong aptitude for mathematics and science, a keen interest in technology and engineering, and a proactive attitude towards learning. While formal qualifications are not strictly required, a minimum of Grade 5 in GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent) is preferred. Excellent communication and teamwork skills are essential, as you will be collaborating with diverse teams. We are looking for individuals who are reliable, punctual, and demonstrate a commitment to achieving high standards in their work. This role demands a willingness to learn new technologies and adapt to evolving industry practices. You should be eager to take on challenges, contribute ideas, and develop a career in the vital manufacturing sector. The apprenticeship duration is typically 4 years, with the potential for permanent employment upon successful completion. This position is based in our state-of-the-art facility in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK .

Our client is seeking an experienced and innovative Lead Manufacturing Engineer to join their state-of-the-art facility in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire . This on-site role is critical to optimizing production processes, driving efficiency, and ensuring the highest quality standards in their manufacturing operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and improving manufacturing systems and workflows. Your expertise will be crucial in areas such as process automation, lean manufacturing principles, and quality control.

Key responsibilities include analyzing existing production lines to identify bottlenecks and areas for improvement, and developing and implementing solutions to enhance productivity and reduce waste. You will oversee the introduction of new technologies and equipment, ensuring seamless integration into the production environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical, industrial, or manufacturing engineering, with a proven track record of success in a manufacturing setting. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills are essential. You should be proficient in using CAD/CAM software and have a deep understanding of statistical process control (SPC) and Six Sigma methodologies. The ability to lead and mentor a team of manufacturing engineers and technicians is vital. You will collaborate closely with design, quality, and operations teams to ensure that products are manufactured efficiently, cost-effectively, and to the required specifications. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on operational excellence and contribute to the strategic growth of the company. We are looking for a proactive, hands-on individual with a passion for innovation and a commitment to continuous improvement in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership qualities and the ability to drive change effectively within the organization.

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Advanced Manufacturing Engineer to contribute to cutting-edge production processes. This is a fully remote position, perfect for an innovator who thrives on developing and optimising manufacturing techniques without geographical constraints. You will be at the forefront of implementing new technologies, improving efficiency, and ensuring the highest quality output in manufacturing. Your responsibilities will include designing and analysing manufacturing systems, developing process improvements, and troubleshooting production issues. You will work closely with research and development teams to translate innovative ideas into viable production methods. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in mechanical or industrial engineering, with significant experience in advanced manufacturing techniques such as automation, robotics, 3D printing, and lean manufacturing. You will be expected to conduct feasibility studies, prepare technical documentation, and oversee the implementation of new equipment and processes. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to manage complex projects remotely. Experience with CAD/CAM software and simulation tools is a must. You will be instrumental in driving innovation and maintaining a competitive edge for our client. This role requires excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams across different locations. If you are a forward-thinking engineer passionate about shaping the future of manufacturing and are seeking a flexible, remote-first opportunity, we want to hear from you. Join a team that values innovation and professional growth in the advanced manufacturing sector.

Our client, a leading innovator in advanced manufacturing, is looking for an experienced Lead Manufacturing Engineer to oversee and optimize their production lines. This role is critical in driving efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness across all manufacturing operations. You will be instrumental in implementing new technologies and continuous improvement initiatives. The position is based at our state-of-the-art facility in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK .

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement strategies to enhance manufacturing processes, improve product quality, and reduce operational costs.
• Lead a team of manufacturing engineers and technicians, providing technical guidance, mentorship, and performance management.
• Design, install, and commission new manufacturing equipment and automation systems.
• Conduct root cause analysis of production issues and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for manufacturing operations, ensuring targets are met or exceeded.
• Oversee process validation, qualification, and documentation to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, quality assurance, and supply chain, to ensure seamless product lifecycle management.
• Implement lean manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies to drive continuous improvement.
• Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions for all manufacturing processes.
• Manage the manufacturing budget, ensuring efficient resource allocation and cost control.
• Stay abreast of the latest manufacturing technologies and industry best practices.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in manufacturing engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Proven track record in optimizing high-volume manufacturing processes.
• In-depth knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience with automation, robotics, and advanced manufacturing technologies.
• Strong understanding of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in CAD software and manufacturing simulation tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

This is an on-site position offering a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and significant opportunities for professional growth. If you are a results-oriented leader with a passion for manufacturing excellence, we invite you to apply.

Our client requires a seasoned Manufacturing Operations Manager to oversee and enhance their production facilities located in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK . This critical role is responsible for ensuring the efficient and safe operation of the manufacturing floor, driving productivity, and maintaining the highest quality standards. You will lead a team of production staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing production schedules, optimising resource allocation, and managing budgets effectively. You will work closely with engineering and quality assurance teams to troubleshoot production issues, implement process improvements, and ensure compliance with all industry regulations and safety protocols. Experience with lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma methodologies, and production planning software is essential. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with a proven ability to motivate and manage diverse teams. A deep understanding of manufacturing processes and best practices within the sector is required. This hybrid role offers a blend of on-site operational management and strategic planning, with opportunities for remote work on specific tasks and projects, ensuring flexibility and work-life balance. You will play a pivotal role in driving the efficiency and profitability of our client's manufacturing operations, contributing significantly to their overall success and market competitiveness. We are looking for a proactive individual committed to achieving operational excellence and fostering a positive and productive work environment.

A premier manufacturing firm in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK , is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Manufacturing Operations Manager to oversee its production facilities. This hands-on role requires on-site presence to ensure the efficient and effective running of all manufacturing processes. You will be responsible for managing daily operations, optimizing production workflows, and implementing lean manufacturing principles to enhance productivity and reduce waste. Key duties include leading and motivating the production team, ensuring adherence to strict quality control standards, managing inventory, and maintaining a safe working environment. The successful candidate will have a proven track record in manufacturing management, with a deep understanding of production planning, supply chain logistics, and quality assurance systems. Experience with specific manufacturing technologies relevant to the industry is a plus. You will possess strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital for effective team management and stakeholder engagement. The ability to analyze production data, identify bottlenecks, and implement corrective actions is essential. This role demands a proactive and strategic approach to operations management, ensuring the facility consistently meets production targets and quality benchmarks. If you are a results-oriented leader passionate about manufacturing excellence and ready to take on a challenging operational role in Nottingham, we encourage you to apply.