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Shipley

Manufacturing Engineer

From £38,156 plus benefits & annual bonus
Are you an experienced manufacturing engineer driven by process improvement? Are you looking to make a real difference to the success of projects and procedures? This might be the role for you. We are recruiting on behalf of a Global leader in the design, development, and manufacture of high-speed metal forming and finishing machinery, with an $8.5bn turnover, a reputation for excellence and operations in 41 countries. They have proudly achieved The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise for their international trade, innovation and sustainable development. They are now looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join them on a permanent, full time basis at the HQ in Bradford, West Yorkshire. Salary from £38,156 per annum Annual bonus up to £2,200 per annum 33 days holiday (inclusive of stats) Private medical insurance Up to 9% employer pension contributions, 6% employee contributions Generous life assurance scheme, up to 7 x salary Discounted gym memberships Flexible start and finish times – core hours Monday to Thursday 9:30 to 12:00 and 14:00 to 16:30 & Friday 9:30 to 13:00. The role of the Manufacturing Engineer is to develop and improve processes, with typical responsibilities including designing of new equipment, processes, procedures and systems, purchasing and overseeing equipment installation. You'll work cross functionally and engage with other teams to ensure the success of projects. Main duties will include: Support Design for Manufacture (DfM) and Design for Assembly (DfA) development meetings. Support the review and tender stages for new equipment. Liaise with R&D staff to ensure new product can be assembled and the correct processes and equipment are available for start-up.  Develop effective automated and non-automated systems.  Champion change management processes. Embrace SQDC (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost) in all projects.  About you: You'll have extensive experience in a Manufacturing Engineering / Industrial Engineering role and ideally a technical qualification within a relevant discipline - such as HND/FND in Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent. You'll have a working understanding of: Metal working processes and assembly No fault forward design Engineering & manufacturing BOM's aligned with assembly and manufacturing methods The ideal candidate will have experience in a manufacturing environment, ideally covering areas of discrete part manufacture, and assembly operation, including fixtures and poke yoke and CAD (2D and 3D ideally AutoCAD and Siemens NX).  There will be some travel to other sites locally within 20 miles, a driving license and car would be beneficial.  If this sounds like the ideal role for you, apply today: Apply online or contact Kelly Busfield on 07867 755998 or kelly@cubedtalent.co.uk
Keighley

Production Shift Supervisor

£35,500 per annum DOE
Calling all Production Shift Supervisors! Are you passionate about leading a diverse team? Do you want to join one of the UK’s largest independent  manufacturers? What's in it for you Salary: £35,500 per annum DOE. Holiday: 24 days, inclusive of public holidays. Health & Wellbeing: Health Cash Plan; optical, dental, mental health, physio etc.  Security: Death in Service – 2 x annual salary. Uniform provided. Working Hours: 4 on 4 off, days & nights 7am-7pm / 7pm-7am. About the Company: Join an exceptional manufacturing team based  in West Yorkshire! Our client, an SME owner-managed business with over 30 years of industry expertise, stands as one of the UK’s largest independent manufacturers. A proud members of Made in Britain, our client is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation. About the Role: As a Shift Supervisor you will play a crucial role in leading a multi-disciplinary manufacturing unit, specialising in FMCG manufacturing. Our client have an excellent reputation for manufacturing quality products into a variety of industries. Responsibilities: Leadership: Lead and direct a team of approximately 25 direct employees and agency workers. Operations: Maintain the smooth running of all manufacturing areas, ensuring health, safety, and quality standards are upheld. Performance: Monitor production output against the plan, reporting any variances to the production manager. Efficiency: Control and manage production wastage, particularly during changeovers. Compliance: Conduct all checks and audits required by the company BRC/quality system. Team Development: Develop and motivate the team, identifying training requirements. Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of continuous improvement, always seeking ways to enhance production. What you will bring to the role: Experience: Previous experience managing a diverse team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Attributes: Dynamic, self-driven, and results-oriented. Attitude: A positive ‘can do’ attitude. Leadership: Forward-thinking and a motivator who can assess situations and act on them. If you're ready to join a thriving manufacturing team, make a significant impact, and grow with an industry leader, apply now! Your skills and dedication will contribute to the ongoing success of our client's legacy in the manufacturing industry. For an immediate interview  please contact Kelly Busfield on 07867755998 email: kelly@cubedtalent.co.uk.
Shipley

Buyer

To £35,996 per annum, plus benefits
Are you an experienced Buyer? Are you looking for a role where you can have a real input into a growing business? If so, this is the role for you. We are recruiting on behalf of a Global leader in the design, development, and manufacture of high-speed metal forming and finishing machinery, with an $8.5 bn turnover, a reputation for excellence and operations in 41 countries. They have proudly achieved The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise for their international trade, innovation and sustainable development. They are now looking for a Buyer to join them on a permanent, full time basis at the HQ in Shipley, West Yorkshire. Salary, hours and benefits: Up to £35,996 per annum 33 days holiday (inclusive of stats) Bupa private medical insurance Up to 9% employer pension contributions, 6% employee contributions Generous life assurance scheme, up to 7 x salary Flexible start and finish times – core hours Monday to Thursday 9:30 to 12:00 and 14:00 to 16:30 & Friday 9:30 to 13:00. About the role: The successful candidate will be responsible for purchasing of a specified category of Direct materials and / or Indirect subcontracted services. The varied role will involve both strategic and tactical elements of Purchasing. This will principally consist of Supplier Sourcing and Selection, Price and Leadtime Negotiation, Supplier Relationship Management including hosting regular meetings and attending supplier visits, in addition to RFQ and PO Placement activities. Furthermore, the role will include implementing and developing new purchasing initiatives and practices, conducting appropriate risk management analyses and monitoring of high level of supplier performance, whilst developing good working relationships with our internal colleagues and stakeholders.   Key outcomes of the role include: Identification and realisation of cost savings across the business either through commercial negotiation or implementation of process efficiencies.   Review and maintain existing KPI’s and promote development for future reporting – primarily around Quality Performance and OnTime Delivery. Completion of reporting, reviewing documentation and purchase order information.  Manage Approved Suppliers, liaise and support the Sales team during enquiry phase of projects with the review of Suppliers quotes. To uphold and promote ethical business practises with a view to maintaining the highest standard of Integrity in all business relationships.   About you: Proven track record in a commercial engineering environment. Experience of Direct Materials procurement for a manufacturing business. Ideally qualified or working towards CIPS Level 4 Good knowledge of MRP Systems Ability to negotiate with suppliers to get best value Experience of technical sourcing to engineering drawings and international sourcing Excellent understanding of structured procurement process and systems Excellent communication, negotiation, and persuasive skill If this sounds like the right role for you, please apply via the below. For further information, please contact Jess Heywood on 01274 599354/07387 269906 or apply online to be considered.

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I can't thank Cubed enough for helping me get back into a full time job within a week of being back in Leeds. Thanks for helping me secure the interview and helping me improve my CV. A big thank you to the team

J HutchinsonCandidate

Cubed was an absolute pleasure to work with. They made the application process stress-free. Their communication was prompt and informative, making me readily available every step of the way. Kelly is a very nice and professional person who knows her job

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Working with Cubed Resourcing was an absolute pleasure. They made the job application process smooth and stress-free. Their communication was prompt and informative, keeping me well-informed at every stage. Emma demonstrated a genuine interest in matching my skills and aspirations with the right opportunity. I appreciate her professionalism and dedication

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Cubed is one of the best, if not the best, recruitment agencies on the market. Thanks to the team, I was able to secure a permanent position in a great company. The whole recruitment process went smoothly and quickly. My only regret is that I didn't encounter them earlier. 5-star service, full of professionalism and helpful advice. Can't recommend them enough.

L WasilewskiCandidate

We worked with Cubed for over three years and have recently re-engaged to support another long term and business critical project. They supported the business with setting up our RPO and therefore worked closely with both the HR and management teams. Cubed take the time to understand our recruitment needs and in particular the niche skills required in our business

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Co-founded by Rob Fleming, former Director of Pace Micro Technology, and recruitment veteran Steven Street, our business operates across fixed locations, onsite operations, and strategic hubs, and is even embedded in-house with clients.

With engineering, technology, and manufacturing at our core, we offer a unique blend of expertise.  Cubed have a highly experienced, proven and results driven team of sector specialists, working across the company.

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