46 operations manager jobs found

Manufacturing Adviser / Manufacturing Consultant Contract Lengths – 9 Months Location: Cambridge / Ipswich / East Anglia (Hybrid & Site-Based) Hourly Rate: £25 per hour / Ltd Company / Outside IR35 Help Manufacturing Businesses Improve Productivity, Efficiency and Growth This company is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Adviser / Consultant to support ambitious manufacturing and engineering businesses across the Cambridge and Ipswich region. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on manufacturing professional who enjoys working directly with business leaders to identify improvement opportunities, increase productivity, optimise processes and deliver measurable operational improvements. About the Role Working with a portfolio of manufacturing SMEs, you will help businesses improve operational performance through practical, commercially focused advice and implementation support. You will work closely with senior leadership teams, operations managers and...

Delta V Systems Engineer – Contract – Remote Location: Remote This is an excellent opportunity to join a major client, supporting the successful operation of a major energy plant. The role will be supporting the DCS and Instrumentation assets and the successful engineer must be highly proficient in all aspects of Emerson Delta V. This is a wide ranging role, potentially long term role, and can be based remote with access to client systems. This role is outside IR35. Role & Responsibilities * Expertise in Emerson Delta V is essential. * Role will be taking on a number of tasks including, but not limited to, merging Delta V databases. * Responsible for creating procedures, checks and balances before and after the implementation of the database merge. * Identification of potential database conflicts ahead of scheduled merge. * Engineer will have remote access to standalone simulator to aid with migration and progression of works. * Supporting the DCS and...

Contract - Project Manager - Outside IR35 - Home based but some travel for meetings namely London. ***Must have experience across HRIS/Supply Chain and Mobile Apps - or at least two of the three*** Our end client requires an experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver three key business transformation initiatives over a three-month engagement. Start date - Immediate - 29th of June at the very latest - preferably within 24 hours of contract offer! Pay rate £450 to £500 per day (outside IR35) Home based but travel to London for meetings when needed Must operate under a UK Ltd company with public liability and professional indemnity insurances in placeSuccess Measures: Successful delivery will include: Company-wide supplier KPI reporting framework implemented and operational. Mobile application projects delivered and adopted by operational teams. Company integration delivered and transitioned into business-as-usual operation. Effective governance, stakeholder engagement...

Engineering Planner or Maintenance Coordinator   Days Monday - Friday.   The Engineering Planner / Engineering Maintenance Planner   Working with a market-leading manufacturer on contract for 12 months PAYE and Outside IR35 options available £200 - £300  per day Location 12 Months Ealing The Engineering Planner/ Engineering Maintenance Planner will work closely with Site Engineering Manager and Engineering Team Leaders, to maximize the performance of engineering operations and will be responsible for the work planning of the maintenance team and contract labour, including shutdowns and PPMs. Main duties of Engineering Planner/ Engineering Maintenance Planner:   ·The leadership of the maintenance shutdown coordination, establishing best engineering practices ·Control and populate the engineering shift plan for all engineering personnel across all disciplines including contractors ·To chair weekly scheduling meetings for planned activities ·Control, populate and...

Duties: Responsible for working as a senior software engineer with a squad to ensure quality software deployments and overall application health and performance. Optimizes relationships between the development, quality assurance and IT operations teams. Promotes communication, integration, and collaboration for enhanced software development productivity. Develops infrastructure to incorporate latest technology best practices and improve operational performance. Requires broad technical knowledge and experience across a variety of IT areas, including infrastructure, development, operations, and quality assurance. Level: A Specialist Professional (P4) is a recognized subject matter expert in job area typically obtained through advanced education and work experience. Responsibilities typically include: Managing large projects or processes with limited oversight from manager. Coaching, reviewing and delegating work to lower level professionals. Problems faced are difficult and...

Site Manager   Location: Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Project Type: Major Infrastructure / Fencing Works Duration: Long-Term Opportunity Employment Type: Freelance (Outside IR35)   We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Manager to oversee fencing works on a major infrastructure project in Aylesbury. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the safe and efficient delivery of site operations, ensuring works are completed to programme, quality standards, and client requirements.   Key Responsibilities ·Manage day-to-day site activities and workforce. ·Coordinate subcontractors, plant, materials, and logistics. ·Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. ·Monitor project progress and report to senior management. ·Conduct site inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings. ·Maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. ·Ensure works are delivered in accordance with programme and specification....

We are looking for a Project Manager to work with one of our clients in Reading. You'll be responsible for the delivery of groundworks and civil engineering works on a major water infrastructure scheme. Managing all aspects of site operations, including excavation, drainage, reinforced concrete works, utilities, ducting and associated civil engineering activities. Leading site teams, subcontractors and client coordination to ensure the project is delivered safely, on programme and within budget while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. Previous experience working on water projects is a MUST! Long term work on offer and top day rate (Outside IR35)

Site Manager is required to support the delivery of a self-storage warehouse development in Hemel Hempstead. This role will involve assisting the Project Manager in overseeing day-to-day site operations on a steel frame construction project, ensuring works are completed safely, on programme, and to a high standard. Key Responsibilities Support the Project Manager in managing all on-site construction activities Supervise and coordinate subcontractors, with a strong focus on steel frame erection and associated trades Monitor progress against programme and assist in driving works to meet key milestones Enforce strict health & safety standards in line with CDM regulations Carry out site inductions, toolbox talks, and daily briefings Ensure quality control through regular inspections and snagging processes Assist with managing site documentation, including RAMS, permits to work, and daily reports Coordinate site logistics, deliveries, and material storage Maintain clear...

Position: Commissioning Engineer Location: West Midlands (Birmingham/Coleshill Area) Rate Guide: £475.00 Per Day (Outside IR35) Our client is a Tier 1 D&B Contractor operating predominantly in the water industry who have been awarded a programme of work to deliver non-infrastructure water and wastewater projects for Severn Trent Water and they are recruiting for an EICA Commissioning Engineer to help deliver these projects. This role will be based on sites in the South of the Severn Trent Water region, including Coleshill, Minworth and other projects in the area around Birmingham. Reporting to the Commissioning Manager, you will be managing all commissioning activities ensuring work is undertaken safely in accordance with Company procedures, specifications and good working practices. Key responsibilities will include: Carry out Commissioning Engineers R&R's and deliver schemes in a safe compliant manner. Review and monitoring of MEICA related Project risks. Attend...

We are recruiting for an experienced Interim General Manager (Outside IR35) to support a key operational and commercial improvement programme across waste collections, transport, customer service, sales operations, operating systems and the wider service delivery function. The successful consultant will be responsible for driving measurable improvements in operational efficiency, profitability, service delivery performance, OPEX reduction and fleet productivity. This assignment requires a hands-on, commercially astute interim who can quickly assess current performance, identify improvement opportunities, lead operational change and deliver tangible results within a fast-paced environment. Key Consultancy Deliverables The consultant will be expected to support and lead activity across: * Collections, transport and full service delivery performance. * OPEX reduction and cost efficiency improvement projects. * Fleet productivity, vehicle utilisation and driver...

Project Manager  Contact, Full-time  Outside IR35  Sutton Coldfield  We are seeking an experienced Contract Project Manager to lead manufacturing and industrialisation projects from concept through to production launch. The role requires strong project delivery, stakeholder management, and manufacturing experience within automotive or advanced manufacturing environments. Project Manager Key Responsibilities Manage project delivery against scope, timing, cost, and quality targets. Lead cross-functional teams across Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations. Develop and maintain project plans, budgets, risks, and resource requirements. Coordinate equipment installation, commissioning, and production readiness activities. Manage suppliers and key stakeholders to ensure successful project execution. Drive issue resolution, risk mitigation, and project governance activities. Support continuous improvement and manufacturing optimisation initiatives.Project...

Project Engineer / Manager | Pharma | Devon | Contract | Outside IR35 We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer / Manager to lead CAPEX projects focused on dust extraction and related engineering improvements. The successful candidate will also spearhead the planning and delivery of a site-wide improvement programme focused on DSEAR compliance within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This opportunity will suit someone who is comfortable working with both internal stakeholders and external contractors within a highly regulated pharmaceutical environment. Strong technical knowledge is essential, but equally important are excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. With established contractors already in place, a strong pipeline of work, and continued long-term investment across the site, this is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative team and deliver meaningful projects with the support of experienced internal resources. Key...

Talentmark are recruiting for a Commercial Contracts Manager to join a company in the diagnostics industry on a contract basis for 12 months.  Salary: £(Apply online only) per day PAYE or £304.61-£357.58 per day UMB/LTD (outside IR35) Commercial Contracts Manager role: Reviewing & managing contracts for large tender opportunities. Working closely with the tender team on bids - advising and drafting contract T's and C's. Reviewing, drafting, negotiating, and executing commercial contracts with customers. Ad hoc advice and guidance on public procurement legislation and contract queries.Your Background: Qualified commercial contracts lawyer / World Commerce and Contracting Association (IACCM) qualification Significant experience of commercial contract law, relating to complex service contracts (typically contracts £5M+ and long term). Understanding of public procurement contract regs (PCR2015/PA23) and healthcare sector would be beneficial but not essential. Acute business...

Remediation Supervisor – UK Major Carbon Capture Construction Project - HYNET - Value approx. £500m Location: Talacre, North Wales (fully site-based) Start: After notice period Duration: 9-12 Months expected during the construction phase Hours: Up to 5.5 Days Per Week (half a day Saturday as and when required) Rate: Up to £500 per Day (Negotiable) IR35: Outside IR35 Ceto Talent is partnering with a global Energy EPC contractor delivering a major UK-first Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) project, combining new-build construction with modifications and upgrades to an existing oil and gas terminal. We are seeking an experienced Remediation Supervisor to oversee soil and groundwater remediation activities during the construction phase of a major industrial decommissioning and carbon capture development. This role will suit candidates with hands-on experience supervising contaminated land, soil remediation or environmental remediation subcontractors on construction, infrastructure,...

Astute's Power Team are partnering with a Leading EPC Contractor within the Energy Sector. We are currently recruiting for a HV Electrical Commissioning Engineer to join their Open Cycle Gas Turbine project based in Stewartby, Bedfordshire. The HV Electrical Commissioning Engineer position comes with a day rate from £550.00 to £575.00 per day outside of IR35. Role responsibilities and key skills for the role: Lead and coordinate all high-voltage (HV) commissioning activities associated with the 298MW OCGT plant, ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient delivery in line with project milestones. Execute detailed HV commissioning plans, switching schedules, and energisation procedures, aligned with the overall project commissioning strategy and grid connection programme. Supervise and manage pre-commissioning and commissioning of HV systems, including GIS/AIS switchgear, power transformers, generator step-up (GSU) transformers, protection & control systems, and grid interface...

Infinity Employment are seeking Quality Engineers to work on behalf of our Industry leading client, specialising in providing Engineering Solutions to various sectors. You will be responsible for fully supporting the Quality Manager in maintaining company quality expectations through compliance to company policies, system procedures, work instructions and specifications. Driving improvements, the Quality Engineer will ensure the timely completion of 8D investigations and be the first point of contact for any quality escalations. This contract will be based in Worcestershire for a 6-month contract, highly likely to be extended. Must have experience within a manufacturing environment. For the right candidates, more contracts will follow. £25-£30 p/h LTD (Outside IR35) * Mon – Friday 40 hours based on site. * £25-£30 p/h LTD (Outside IR35) Key Responsibilities * Provide day-to-day quality support to production and lineside operations * Assist manufacturing teams with...

Senior Project Manager - D365 F&O Transformation Shannon, Ireland (3 days onsite / 2 days remote) travel / hotel fully expensed 6 month Contract: (outside IR35) We're seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a major Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations transformation programme for a leading retailer. Previous experience of managing/delivering a large D365 F&O Programme is essential. This role requires an individual who can successfully join a large-scale transformation mid-flight, quickly assess the current position, build credibility with stakeholders, and drive delivery through to go-live. We are looking for a senior transformation leader with the gravitas, presence and commercial awareness to engage effectively with senior business stakeholders, challenge where necessary, and build excellent relationships with the 3rd party. Key Responsibilities Lead delivery of a critical D365 F&O workstream within a wider transformation programme. Build...

Health & Safety Advisor | £300 -£350 per day | Contract | Mon–Fri 7:30–17:00 - 1 week contract We’re recruiting for a hands-on Health & Safety Advisor to support a large-scale internal refurbishment within a live logistics environment. Working for a consultancy on a major client-side project, you’ll play a key role in maintaining compliance and driving safe delivery across a busy, multi-contractor site. This is a fast-paced, high-profile project offering autonomy and visibility — ideal for a proactive Health & Safety Advisor confident working with everyone from operatives through to senior stakeholders. The Role As the on-site H&S lead, you’ll oversee day-to-day safety performance, embed best practice, and ensure works progress safely in line with CDM regulations. Responsibilities * Lead health & safety across a live, multi-contractor refurbishment project * Carry out site inspections, audits and compliance checks; report and close out actions *...

NES Fircroft are currently recruiting for a Site EHS Advisor for our client, who are a global, industry leader in energy technology, working on several major substation and grid upgrade projects across the UK.   Site EHS Advisor   Location: Argyll, Scotland Duration: 12 months   Outside IR35   Role   Site EHS Advisors are responsible for providing primarily operational EHS support to the Site Manager and the site organization. They are expected to provide visible, strong, and active EHS leadership within the project, acting as champions for zero harm, environmental protection, a sustainable future, and wellbeing.   Key Responsibilities & Duties   Formally and publicly accept the role to provide visible, strong and active EHS leadership within the project, acting as a champion for zero harm, environment, sustainable future and wellbeing. Additionally, in regard to the project execution phases they will:   Dispatch Phase   • Verify hazardous substances and...

Role – Civil Supervisor Location – Exeter Mint Selection are partnered with a leading organisation within the energy sector to recruit an experienced Civil Supervisor to work on a major infrastructure project based in Exeter. Scope of Work • Supervise daily site activities for all civil works across a large-scale grid infrastructure project, including earthworks, drainage, foundations, ducting, access roads, reinforced concrete structures, cable trenches, fencing, and general balance of plant works. • Coordinate and oversee site operatives and subcontractors to ensure works are carried out safely, efficiently, and in line with drawings, specifications, programme requirements, and quality expectations. • Ensure full compliance with Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality (HSEQ) standards, site rules, permit-to-work systems, and safe systems of work. • Support the Site Manager and Project Manager with site coordination, progress reporting, quality inspections, contractor...