14 jobs found in Higham Ferrers

Production Planner (18-Month FTC) – D365 Implementation Corby, Northamptonshire Morgan Advanced Materials is seeking an experienced Production Planner to join our manufacturing site in Corby during the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365). This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in a major business transformation project while ensuring production plans, capacity and customer delivery commitments are effectively managed across the site. The successful candidate will work closely with Operations, Engineering and Customer Liaison teams to develop achievable production schedules, manage manufacturing priorities and drive on-time customer delivery performance. Key Responsibilities * Develop and maintain production schedules in line with customer demand and operational capacity * Balance production requirements, material availability and resource constraints * Manage production priorities to maximise delivery performance * Monitor schedule...

Are you a marketing professional who enjoys delivering creative campaigns that make a measurable commercial impact? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same, balancing multiple projects while building strong relationships with stakeholders across different locations? Are you passionate about using a mix of marketing channels to increase customer engagement, strengthen brand visibility, and drive business performance? If you can answer yes to the above questions, then this could be the PERFECT role for you! Reed Marketing & Creative are currently working with a well-established and highly successful multi-site consumer business that is looking to recruit an experienced Marketing Executive to join its growing marketing team. Please not this is a fix term contract for 12 months Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement targeted marketing activity across a variety of offline and customer engagement channels to support venue performance and...

Are you an experienced Manufacturing Planner with strong SAP and production planning experience? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced engineering environment where your planning expertise directly contributes to the successful delivery of cutting-edge defence programmes? We are currently recruiting for a Manufacturing Planner to join a leading defence engineering organisation based in Ampthill. Working within the Special Projects business area, you'll play a key role in developing and maintaining robust production plans that support the manufacture of hardware for innovative development programmes. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of defence manufacturing, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure production schedules, materials and resources are aligned to programme requirements. The Role As a Manufacturing Planner, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining production plans that support manufacturing activities across a range of...

Temporary Customer Service Executive Looking for your next opportunity in a fast-paced, supportive team? This temporary role is ideal if you enjoy keeping things organised, solving problems, and delivering great customer service. The Role of Customer Support Coordinator - Temporary You’ll be at the heart of a busy customer support function, managing orders and handling customer queries via phone and email. Working closely with internal teams, you’ll help ensure everything runs smoothly from order placement through to delivery. No two days are the same -you’ll be juggling priorities, building relationships, and making sure customers receive a seamless experience. What You’ll Be Doing as a Temporary Customer Support Coordinator * Processing customer orders, enquiries and changes accurately * Managing customer requests and resolving issues proactively * Liaising with internal teams including planning, logistics and operations * Keeping systems and customer records up to date...

Marketing & Communications Manager Up to £55,000 pro rata 9-Month Fixed-Term Contract Cambridge Area | Hybrid Immediate Start A growing organisation within the life sciences, biotech and healthcare sector is seeking an experienced Marketing & Communications Manager for a 9 month maternity contract. This is a predominantly content and communications focused role and would suit an exceptional writer who thrives on creating compelling copy across a variety of marketing channels within a highly regulated environment.  You'll be responsible for leading the development of engaging and compliant communications, driving content strategy, and managing a small team. The successful candidate will bring strong experience writing for regulated industries and be confident translating complex scientific or healthcare information into clear, audience-appropriate messaging. Key Responsibilities Lead the creation, editing and delivery of high-quality content across digital, print,...

Compliance Co‑ordinator (Fire) Interim (6 Months) £20–22 per hour (umbrella) Letchworth | Hybrid working If you’re organised, detail‑driven, and confident managing compliance activity that keeps residents safe, this interim opportunity offers a chance to play a key role in delivering a major fire safety programme. The Role As a Compliance Co‑ordinator (Fire), you’ll support the delivery of the Fire Door Remedial Programme, ensuring essential repair and replacement works across communal areas and flat entrance doors (FEDs) are accurately scheduled, tracked, and completed. You’ll act as a central point of coordination between contractors, surveyors, and internal teams—monitoring progress, resolving discrepancies, and ensuring all compliance data is audit‑ready and up to date. This is a hands‑on, fast‑paced role where your accuracy, communication skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities will directly support resident safety and regulatory compliance. Key...

Production Planner (FTC 12 months) The Production Planner will be responsible for the development, coordination, and execution of the production schedule to ensure efficient manufacturing operations, optimal resource utilization, and timely order fulfilment. This key role collaborates closely with production, procurement, sales, and logistics teams, balancing customer demand with manufacturing capacity while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. Responsibilities: • Develop and maintain the production schedule based on forecasts, customer orders, and inventory requirements. • Coordinate with operations, procurement and supply chain teams to ensure timely availability of raw materials and components. • Monitor production progress and adjust schedules to accommodate unforeseen delays, equipment breakdowns, or supply shortages. • Analyse capacity and resource constraints; propose solutions to optimise throughput and on-time delivery. • Collaborate with Value Stream...

Are you an experienced food manufacturing professional looking for your next step within Quality Assurance and Training? Our client, a successful food manufacturing business based on the outskirts of Cambridge, is looking for a proactive and detail-focused Quality Assurance & Training Coordinator to join their team on a temporary-to-permanent basis. This role would suit someone with previous QA/QC experience within food manufacturing, or an experienced food manufacturing candidate who has a strong understanding of GMP, quality standards and is looking to develop their career further within a quality-focused position. Working closely with the production team, you will support the site in maintaining high standards of food safety and quality. The role will involve a combination of hands-on factory checks, GMP auditing, quality paperwork, updating procedures and delivering training to colleagues. About You The ideal candidate will have: * Previous experience working within...

A growing clean energy organisation who develop innovative, high-performance power systems are seeking a Buyer to play an integral role in the planning and coordination of production and material supply activities. Role: Buyer Duration: 6 month contract Pay: Up to £25 p/hr (Inside IR35) Location: Loughborough Working Pattern: Fully onsite (40hrs - Early finish Friday)In this role you will manage MRP recommendations, raise purchase orders, monitor supplier commitments and proactively expedite deliveries to minimise supply chain disruption. Key Responsibilities: Running MRP requirements and converting recommendations into purchase orders Raising, managing and expediting purchase orders to support production demands Chasing supplier deliveries and maintaining accurate supplier commitment dates Managing supply shortages, delays and escalations to ensure continuity of supply Building strong supplier relationships through regular phone and email communication Supporting purchasing...

TITLE: Buyer/Supply Planner JOB REF: T3477 EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Temporary for 6 months with an Immediate Start LOCATION: Loughborough SALARY: Up to £29,000 dependent on experience HOURS: Monday to Friday 36.25 hours per week DURATION: Temping on an ongoing basis JR Personnel are an employment agency acting on behalf of a client who is for a Buyer/Supply Planner to manage a portfolio of products and suppliers. The Opportunity: Our client, a world leader in its industry and is seeking a candidate with knowledge and experience of purchasing/inventory management in a distribution environment. This is a temporary position within the Buying dept to start immediately. As this is working within a distribution organisation, similar experience within this arena would certainly be advantageous. The Company: Have the opportunity to gain experience within a global, award winning company who pride themselves on their commitment to providing excellent customer service with world leading products....

Job Title: Senior Operational Buyer Location: Warwick, UK Contract length: 12 months Randstad Sourceright, a leading provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services is currently recruiting for a Senior Operational Buyer to join a World leader offering Products, Solutions and Services across the entire Energy value chain on behalf of a well established manufacturing organisation to play a key role in supporting Manufacturing Operations. You will shape a competitive, sustainable supply chain, partnering globally to drive productivity, quality, and digitalization. As a Senior Operational Buyer you will be managing day-to-day purchasing operations for complex, engineered components (such as castings and forgings) within an industrial/aerospace manufacturing environment. Operating as an autonomous "fixer," this role balances high-volume SAP transactions—like PO management, invoice resolution, and supplier evaluations—with deep data analysis using Excel and PowerBI. The ideal candidate...

Procurement Specialist Location: Warwick, UK Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (12 months) Working Pattern: Full Time (37.5 hours/week) Salary Range: £358 per day Join Our Team! Are you a dynamic Procurement Specialist ready to soar in the Industrial Applications sector? If you possess a blend of strategic insight and transactional expertise, we want to hear from you! Your Mission: In this role, you'll be at the forefront of our procurement activities, ensuring efficient management of our procurement processes while hitting business targets. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include: Overseeing a diverse supplier portfolio and driving initial part sourcing activities. Negotiating price adjustment requests and resolving invoicing discrepancies. Managing a work queue to ensure timely issuance of Purchase Orders (POs). Collaborating closely with internal customers (MRPCs, requisitioners) to enhance customer care and involvement. Contributing to the implementation of...

Resource Planner – 6-month FTC Watford (Office Based) 6 Months FTC - 37 hours per week The Vacancy An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Resource Planner to join Chime Housing. This role is responsible for ensuring that our services are effectively resourced to meet customer needs, supporting the delivery of high-quality responsive housing services. This role is predominately office-based. Introduction to the role At Chime Housing, we provide vital services that help people to live better lives. We’re looking for a full-time Resource Planner, our resource planning team, assisting in the delivery of our reactive maintenance, domestic service and breakdowns. Role purpose We are looking for a Resource Planner with the aim of taking on a fast-paced and integral role in the repairs department. This is a great opportunity for someone who is highly organised and values working as part of a team. What’s the role? Key Accountabilities: * Ensure a high standard of customer...

Do you have previous supervisory experience within a quality control environment? Job Title: QA Team Leader – Fixed Term Maternity Cover Location: Haverhill, Suffolk Salary: TBC dependent on experience Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30am – 5:00pm with 1-hour lunch break Contract Type: Full Time, Fixed Term Maternity Cover Sector: Manufacturing & Quality Our client is seeking an experienced QA Team Leader to join their team on a fixed-term maternity cover basis. Reporting to the Quality Manager, you will be responsible for supervising and coordinating a team of 6–7 OQC team members, ensuring resources are effectively planned and allocated to meet customer requirements while maintaining high quality standards. As the QA Team Leader, your duties will include: * Supervising and supporting a team of 6–7 OQC team members. * Planning and organising team resources and allocating duties. * Ensuring adequate equipment and documentation are available. * Monitoring and reporting team...