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Contractor manufacturing bid lead

35 manufacturing bid lead jobs found

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May 28, 2026  
Manufacturing Project Manager / Bid Lead
World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Project Manager / Bid Lead subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract.  The role will be a hybrid role of working from home and onsite (2 days per week). This role would suit a candidate who has bid manager / bid proposals experience along with a project manager experience.  A defence / aerospace / manufacturing background would be great.  Job Title: Manufacturing Project Manager / Bid Lead Rate: £33 per hour Location: Bolton   Hybrid / Remote working: 2 days per week onsite Contract: 37 Hours per week Overtime: Hours worked over 37 hours per week will be calculated at ‘time and a quarter’ Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Manufacturing Project Manager / Bid Lead Job Description: Generation of Manufacturing Bids for Industrial Transfer packages of work, ensuring they are competitive, compliant and are...
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CV-Library Bolton, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 12, 2026  
EC&I Engineering Manager
EC&I Engineering Manager Nuclear Manufacturing Company | Near Manchester Up to £65.40 per hour | Outside IR35 4-Day Working Week (4 x 10-hour days) A leading nuclear manufacturing company near Manchester is looking for an experienced EC&I Engineering Manager to lead multidisciplinary engineering teams across the delivery of complex projects within a highly regulated environment. This is a senior leadership role, responsible for driving engineering delivery from bid stage through to project completion, ensuring compliance, quality and successful project execution. The role will support the development of specialist systems and equipment, including gloveboxes and similar containment solutions. The Role Lead and manage multidisciplinary engineering teams across project delivery Act as the technical lead during bid and tender activities Oversee engineering scope, schedules, budgets and delivery strategies Provide technical direction and assurance throughout the project...
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Outside IR35

CV-Library Preston, Lancashire Contractor
CL
Jun 12, 2026  
EC&I Engineering Manager
We have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced EC&I Engineering Manager to join a specialist engineering and manufacturing business supporting complex projects within highly regulated sectors. This role will lead multidisciplinary engineering teams across the full project lifecycle, ensuring compliant and safe engineering delivery from bid stage through to execution and final project close out. This position would suit a senior engineering professional with experience managing complex engineering projects and leading multidisciplinary teams within nuclear, defence or other regulated industries. It will appeal to someone who is technically strong, commercially aware and confident driving engineering excellence, compliance and project delivery across multiple stakeholders. Key Responsibilities * Lead and manage multidisciplinary engineering teams across project delivery activities * Develop engineering delivery strategies, scopes of work, project schedules and resource...
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Outside IR35

CV-Library Chorley, Lancashire Contractor
CL
Jun 13, 2026  
Production Operator
Production Operator - £13.35 per hour - Hours are 6pm to Midnight , 4 days a week (Mon to Thurs), working between 20 to 25hrs per week - Temporary ongoing position to start ASAP- 28 days holiday, free parking, Pension - based in Fishponds, Bristol. To start ASAP We are urgently recruiting a Production Operator to work a part time evening shift (4 days per week between 20 to 25 hrs) for our busy manufacturing client based in Fishponds, Bristol. Reporting to the shift Team leader and working in a busy production environment, this role would suit candidates who have previous production line or packing experience. Duties of the Production Operator will involve: - Operating and adjusting various machines - Loading products into Machine - Carrying out quality checks on products - Packing and labelling finished products Ideally our client would like candidates to have previous experience working in a busy production environment, with a good good eye for detail and able to work...
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CV-Library Fishponds, Bristol Contractor
CL
Jun 12, 2026  
Site Service Operator (Maintenance)
Maintenance Operative (FLT) Competitive Pay Rate + Comprehensive Benefits! We are seeking reliable and motivated Maintenance Operative with essential forklift driving experience and practical DIY skills to join our dynamic team. This role is essential for ensuring the smooth, safe, and efficient day-to-day operation and general upkeep of our site. If you have a strong work ethic and enjoy a hands-on role, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Job title: Site Service Operator (Maintenance) Job type: Temporary - Ongoing Location: Springvale, Belfast (BT12) Working days: Mon to Fri (40 hours/week) Pay: Day Shift - £14.27/hr. Night Shift - £19.03/hr. Overtime - £21.41/hr (First ten hours). Overtime - £28.54/hr. (After ten hours overtime)Shift timings: Day Shift: Mon: 07:00 - 17:15 Tues - Thurs: 07:00 - 16:45 Night Shift: Mon: 20:15 - 06:30 Tues - Thurs: 20:45 - 06:30 What to Expect: This position is critical to maintaining operational efficiency and a safe working...
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CV-Library Belfast, County Antrim Contractor
CL
Jun 12, 2026  
Project Engineer (Aseptic Pharma)
Project Engineer (Aseptic Pharma Manufacturing Environment) Westport, Co. Mayo. Ireland Who We are: NIRAS Ireland provides Project Management, Engineering Design, and Project resourcing services to the Pharmaceutical and Life Science Sectors. As a company we specialize in the design and delivery of process-driven projects across Ireland and internationally. Opportunity We are now recruiting a Process Project Engineer to join our client’s high performing Engineering team in Westport Co. Mayo. Successful candidate will join a team of 6, reporting to Sr. Manager and be responsible for a portfolio of small-large sized projects (20K to 15 million) related to new equipment/technologies and/or upgrades. Cross-functional role - Will support Operations, EHS and Quality departments and be responsible for 5-6 projects at any one time – from cradle to grave. Projects may include installation of automated packaging lines or other equipment onsite; overseeing / securing funding, selection...
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CV-Library Westport, Mayo County Contractor
CL
Jun 11, 2026  
Packaging Associate
Packaging Associate! Are you ready to make a meaningful impact while working in a dynamic and supportive environment? Our client, a leader in the microbiology field, is seeking a dedicated Packaging Associate to join their team in Horsham. This temporary role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to public health and safety through the production of microbiological diagnostic products. Position Details: Contract Type: Temporary Location: Horsham Pay Rate: £16.10 per hour Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 14:00 - 22:15 Hours per Week: 37.5 Duration: 3 months You must be able to drive and have your own transport for this role due to location. About the Role: As a Packaging Associate, you will be an essential part of the Microbiology Division within the Speciality Diagnostics Group. Your main responsibilities will include: Dispensing, drying, packaging, and labelling microbiological diagnostic products, particularly the Sensititre product. Working within a controlled...
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CV-Library Horsham, West Sussex Contractor
CL
Jun 10, 2026  
CAD/CAM Engineer - Discrete Event Simulation
CAD/CAM Engineer - Discrete Event Simulation - (phone number removed) - £35.53/hr umbrella rate Do you have strong working knowledge of Discrete Event Simulation tools such as Lanner Witness or Siemens Technomatix Plant Simulation? Do you have proven experience in production process flow simulation and problem-solving on complex technical systems? Are you ready to take your career to the next level as a CAD/CAM Engineer - Discrete Event Simulation? This is your chance to work on innovative projects that shape the future of vehicle engineering. With an inspiring work environment and the opportunity to develop cutting-edge skills, this role offers a platform for professional growth and the chance to make a real impact in the automotive industry. If you're passionate about process optimisation and thrive in dynamic settings, this opportunity is tailor-made for you.  What You Will Do:  - Lead the development of Discrete Event Simulation (DES) models, from concept to detailed mimic...
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Inside IR35

CV-Library Liverpool, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 10, 2026  
FP&A Manager
Currently recruiting a temporary FP&A Manager for our client a growing business based in Peterborough.    Reporting to the CFO, you’ll lead budgeting and forecasting (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow) and deliver clear commercial insight to support strategic decisions across manufacturing, supply chain, sales, and global distribution. You’ll produce Executive and Board reporting, build models/scenario analysis, and partner with senior stakeholders to drive performance and profitable growth. You’ll also manage and develop an FP&A Analyst.   You’ll need to be ACA/ACCA/CIMA or equivalent with significant FP&A experience, advanced Excel/modelling, Board-level reporting exposure, and confidence with ERP/BI tools and ideally have worked in a multi-entity/multi-currency environment.   This role is based on site. Please note we are also recruiting this role on a permanent basis.   To discuss the position in more detail please contact Mark Colton at Pure on (phone number removed)
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CV-Library Peterborough, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 10, 2026  
Electrical Engineer
Electrical Engineer The Role Holder will :- Apply depth and breadth of design expertise and knowledge to generate electrical design solutions for both new products and technology insertions into legacy products. Be capable of generating detailed designs from concept to completion and addressing a range of complex engineering issues. Typically act as an engineering, technical, or design authority for a Line Replacement Unit or sub-system Typical duties include (but are not limited to): •Design of AC & DC distribution systems including sizing, protection, control, and the specification of power supplies and converters. •Motor drives, control, and positioning systems. •Data links, data protocols, networks, EMC management and verification. •Specification of bespoke procured hardware. •Design verification using a combination of simulation, analysis, and test techniques including support to EMC test houses and customer installations. •Integration activities...
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CV-Library Portsmouth, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 10, 2026  
Senior Finance Analyst - FTC
12 Month FTC Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Role Purpose To provide financial analysis and insight to support stakeholders to drive action...
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CV-Library Worksop, Nottinghamshire Contractor
CL
Jun 10, 2026  
Head of Manufacturing
Head of Manufacturing – Job Description Location: Bishops Stortford, Herts Role Type: Full-time The Opportunity If you’re the kind of manufacturing leader who thrives on organised chaos, loves turning ideas into physical reality, and gets a buzz from seeing a team firing on all cylinders — this role has your name all over it. You’ll take charge of a busy, fast-moving manufacturing department where no two days look the same. Your mission: bring clarity, structure, and high performance to everything that gets built. From workflow to CAD drawings, from materials to labour, from R&D to quality control — you’ll be the person who makes the whole machine run smoothly. This is a role for someone who wants ownership, influence, and the chance to shape how a department operates. What You’ll Do Lead a skilled manufacturing team and build a culture of accountability and pride Keep every job on track, on spec, and on time Create accurate CAD drawings that drive efficient, error?free...
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CV-Library CM22, Takeley, Essex Contractor
CL
Jun 10, 2026  
Site Manager
Freelance Site Manager – North Tawton, Devon We’re looking for an experienced Freelance Site Manager to take the lead on a £1.5m office refurbishment project within a large live manufacturing facility in North Tawton, Devon. This is a long-term opportunity for a hands-on Freelance Site Manager with a strong fit out background who’s confident managing client relationships, driving programmes and keeping standards high on site from day one. The project is predominantly fit out focused, alongside elements of structural refurbishment works. Phase one runs through to October, with the second phase continuing until mid-2027. The Role As Freelance Site Manager, you’ll be responsible for: Day-to-day site management Coordinating trades and subcontractors Managing health & safety across site Chairing and attending regular client progress meetings Ensuring works are delivered to programme and quality standards Managing site logistics within a live manufacturing environment...
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CV-Library North Tawton EX20, UK Contractor
CL
Jun 07, 2026  
Mechanical Project Engineer - Water Sector (Freelance)
Mechanical Project Engineer - Water Sector (Contract) Rugby - Newbold STW (CV21 1HF) £400-£500 per day Contract Until End of 2026 TRIbuild Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Project Engineer to support AMP8 wastewater projects at Newbold STW in Rugby. This role will focus on mechanical design integration, procurement, subcontractor management, and package delivery through manufacturing, installation, commissioning, and handover. Responsibilities Coordinate internal and third-party mechanical designs Review P&IDs, BIM models, GA drawings, and supplier technical submissions Ensure compliance with WIMES and client specifications Produce and manage mechanical procurement packages Support technical subcontractor evaluations and procurement activities Manage long-lead mechanical equipment and procurement schedules Oversee subcontractor technical compliance and delivery on site Support FATs, commissioning, installation, and handover activities Manage technical...
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Unknown Status

CV-Library Rugby, Warwickshire Contractor
CL
Jun 07, 2026  
Manufacturing Engineer
Our client, a large Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join them on a contract basis at their site in Luton. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must hold the sole British nationality and be willing to undergo SC Clearance ahead of starting. 12 month initial contract. £46.15 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35 Based onsite in Luton.As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for the smooth transition of our new products from design into manufacture and will lead the front-end manufacturing engineering activities, from providing DfX input into the design (i.e. design for manufacturing, assembly and test), to solving production capability issues. Your technical and project management skills will help to ensure that new products are introduced into operations in a timely, efficient, cost effective and accurate manner. You will join our team in the following activities: Developing manufacturing processes by studying product...
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Inside IR35

CV-Library Luton, Bedfordshire Contractor
CL
Jun 07, 2026  
Lead Piping Engineer
Piping Engineering Lead with BIM Experience We are seeking a high-caliber Piping Engineering Lead with a strong background in Building Information Modeling (BIM) to spearhead delivery of piping design/ engineering/ facbrication package on a major pharmaceutical project. This is a critical role designed for a professional who excels at the intersection of technical design, commercial awareness, and project delivery within a Pharmaceutical/ GMP environment. You will be the gatekeeper of quality and scope, ensuring that our piping designs are not only technically sound but are delivered on time and strictly within our client's contractual boundaries. Tasks * Team Leadership: Manage a dedicated team of piping engineers. You will be responsible for overseeing the ISO fabrication review process, ensuring high-quality output meets strictly defined project milestones. * Scope & Compliance: Deliver complex scopes of work within a regulated GMP setting. You will...
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Unknown Status

CV-Library United Kingdom Contractor
CL
Jun 07, 2026  
Body in White - Project Engineer
Project Engineers - BIW/ Closures Location: Warwickshire Contract: 4 months initially Rate: £40+ per hour (outside IR35) Experience: Minimum 5 years Client: Low Volume OEMWe are seeking experienced Body in White - Project Engineers to join our team, supporting the delivery of advanced closure systems including doors, bonnets, and rear closures for complex engineering programmes. Key Responsibilities Lead the design and delivery of closure commodities to meet quality, cost, and timing targets Manage engineering releases and ensure accurate technical documentation (e.g. FESO, EIDs) Drive virtual build phases and support physical build activities, resolving issues through to completion Coordinate and lead cross-functional design and assembly reviews Conduct failure mode prevention activities (DFMEA, lessons learned, QHR) Lead root cause analysis for technical issues and implement robust solutions Work closely with suppliers to ensure manufacturability and feasibility Define and...
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Outside IR35

CV-Library Warwick, Warwickshire Contractor
CL
Jun 07, 2026  
Procurement - Senior Specialist
Expleo is supporting a leading global automotive OEM in the search for an experienced Procurement Senior Specialist to join their high-performing team on a contract basis, in the Midlands. Reporting directly to the Regional Purchasing Manager, this role will focus on managing the external supply chain across a portfolio of strategic suppliers, ensuring performance aligns with Quality, Cost, Delivery, Innovation, and Sustainability (QCDIS) targets. This is a pivotal, cross-functional role operating at the centre of engineering, manufacturing, and commercial operations, driving both supplier performance and commercial outcomes across key programmes. Key Responsibilities Deliver cost targets across assigned commodities, supporting new product launches and ongoing cost reduction activity Lead supplier negotiations and manage in-contract commercial issues (pricing, tooling, design change and claims) Drive supplier performance through Supplier Business Reviews and continuous...
IR35 Status:
Unknown Status

CV-Library Gaydon, Warwickshire Contractor
CL
Jun 06, 2026  
Process Automation Specialist - Manchester
Process Automation & Digitalization Specialist Location: Manchester Rate: £30 (An hour) Duration: 12 Months Initially Location: Manchester IR35: Inside (Must use an umbrella company) Key Responsibilities * Process Automation: Identify, design, and implement automation solutions (workflow automation, automated reporting, data validation, milestone monitoring, exception management, document processing, and notification workflows) to eliminate manual tasks in supply operations processes * AI & Analytics: Support development based on AI/ML-based tools for decision support, data analysis, predictive capabilities, and operational insights within Supply Operations team * Digitalization: Support the digital transformation roadmap by building prototypes, proof-of-concepts, dashboards, Power Apps, and scalable digital solutions * Integration: Connect automation solutions with existing systems (SAP S/4HANA, planning tools, reporting platforms, SharePoint, Microsoft Power...
IR35 Status:
Inside IR35

CV-Library Manchester, Greater Manchester Contractor
CL
Jun 06, 2026  
Operation Buyer
Operational Buyer Location: Warwick (Hybrid arrangement) Contract Length:12-month contract (Possible Extension) Pay Rate: £350 per day Via Umbrella (Inside IR35) The Opportunity We're supporting a leading global organisation within the engineering and manufacturing space who are looking to appoint an Operational Buyer on an initial 12-month contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a fast-paced, high-impact procurement role, where you'll play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of procurement operations while also driving improvements across supplier performance, cost, and process efficiency. You'll be joining a complex, global environment where your ability to manage volume, analyse data, and solve problems proactively will be highly valued. Key Responsibilities As Operational Buyer, you will be responsible for managing end-to-end procurement activities across a busy and complex business unit, including: Managing a high-volume procurement work queue,...
IR35 Status:
Inside IR35

CV-Library Warwick, Warwickshire Contractor
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