Manufacturing manager Work, Jobs in Ledbury (with Salaries)

Lead Machine Operative
NEWBERRY INTERNATIONAL PRODUCE LTD —Ledbury
- £14 an hour
- Full-time
- English
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Store discount
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Procurement Group Manager – Production
Renishaw —Woodchester
- Up to £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mentoring
- Business
- Negotiation
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Operations Manager, Amazon Logistics, Amazon Logistics
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —Berry Hill
- Full-time
- Engineering
- English
- Master's degree
Finance Manager
Esterpet Limited —Tenbury
- £55,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Accounting
- In-person
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4d
Supply Chain Manager
Solid State Group PLC —Hereford
- Full-time
- Engineering
- ERP systems
- Continuous improvement
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
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Extrusion Lead Operator
Linthwaite Group of Companies —Hereford
- £13.76 an hour
- Full-time
- Programmable logic controllers
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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12d
Project Lead
Southco Manufacturing Ltd —Worcester
- From £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- English
- Assembly
- Life insurance
- Sick pay
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11d
Production Manager
Fluid Water Group —Gloucester
- Full-time
- Management
- ERP systems
- Assembly
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Head of Quality
Obex Protection Ltd —Worcester
- £60,000 - £100,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Profit sharing
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3d
Planning Manager
Ontic —Bishops Cleeve
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Leadership
Assistant Facilties and Warehouse Manager
Strickland MFG Limited —Evesham
- £33,280 - £35,360 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Maintenance
- Free parking
- Sick pay
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Technical Manager (Ready To Eat Factory)
Zenith Nurseries Ltd —Evesham
- £25,000 - £30,000 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Supervising experience
- In-person
- Free parking
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4d
PMO Project Manager
Ontic —Staverton
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Office
- Project management
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Production Manager
Doncasters —Droitwich
- Full-time
- Management
- Engineering
- Care plans
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4d
Territory Manager
Macfarlane Group —Gloucester
- £36,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Travel
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Director, Operations
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Gloucester
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
Senior Finance Manager - FP&A Management
GE Aerospace —Gloucester
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
Senior Project Manager
Solid State Group PLC —Hereford
- Full-time
- ERP systems
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
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Senior Manufacturing Engineering Strategy Leader
GE Aerospace —Cheltenham
- Full-time
- Mentoring
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Relocation assistance
Quality Manager
Ontic —Staverton
- Full-time
- Management
- Engineering
- Business
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme

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Lead Machine Operative

NEWBERRY INTERNATIONAL PRODUCE LTD
Ledbury

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£14 an hour

Benefits

Free parking
Store discount
Company pension
Company events
Employee discount
On-site parking

Qualifications

Food production
English
Numeracy
HACCP
Food safety
Communication skills

Full job description

LEAD MACHINE OPERATIVE

Hours: Full time

Current Shifts: Mon–Fri: 5.30am-2pm/2pm-10.30pm (weekly rotation)

Job Role:

To operate production machinery safely and efficiently while providing technical support, coordination and guidance to colleagues on the line.

The Lead Machine Operative is a recognised point of expertise for the machine/line and plays a key role in ensuring production runs smoothly, downtime is minimised, and quality and safety standards are consistently met.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Operate machinery in line with production requirements, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety standards are met
Carry out all start-up, changeover, and shut-down checks in line with procedures
Act as the lead operator for the machine/line, ensuring best practice is followed at all times
Troubleshoot machine issues and support resolution of faults
Escalate persistent or complex issues to the Team Leader or Engineering

Line Coordination

Support the smooth running of the line by guiding and coordinating activities of operatives
Ensure consistent product flow and minimise downtime
Identify and address issues such as material shortages, delays, or inefficiencies
Work closely with the Team Leader to maintain operational performance

Training & Coaching

Support the onboarding and training of new starters on the machine
Coach colleagues to ensure correct use of equipment, procedures, and standards
Reinforce expected behaviours in Health & Safety, Food Safety, and quality
Act as a role model for good practice and performance

Quality & Compliance

Ensure all product checks, label verification, and documentation are completed accurately
Maintain adherence to SOPs, CCPs, and traceability requirements
Identify and escalate any quality or food safety risks immediately
Support audit-ready standards within the work area

Performance & Continuous Improvement

Monitor machine performance, including output, efficiency, and downtime
Identify opportunities to improve performance and reduce waste
Support implementation of process improvements
Provide feedback to the Team Leader on recurring issues or improvement opportunities

Health, Safety & Hygiene

Follow all Health & Safety procedures and safe systems of work
Ensure correct use of PPE at all times
Maintain high standards of housekeeping and cleanliness
Challenge unsafe behaviours and escalate concerns where required

Benefits:

Pay: £14.00/ hour

Overtime is paid after 48 hours at time and a quarter
Company overalls and PPE provided
Weekly Pay
Career Progression
Free On-site Parking
Company Pension Scheme
Friendly Family run business

Who we are looking for:

Good understanding of production processes and machinery
Awareness of Health & Safety, Food Safety, and quality standards
Understanding of production documentation and traceability requirements

Skills

Strong technical ability to operate and troubleshoot machinery
Good attention to detail and accuracy
Effective problem-solving skills
Ability to support and guide others on the line
Good communication skills

Behavioural Attributes

Takes ownership of own machine/area
Proactive and solutions-focused
Works collaboratively with others
Maintains high standards of performance and compliance
Positive attitude and willingness to support team members

Person Specification:

Experience operating machinery in a production or manufacturing environment
Experience supporting or training others
Experience working in a fast-paced, shift-based environment
Basic understanding of machine fault-finding
Good decision making skills and ability to work under pressure
Ability to work in a chilled environment
Knowledge and experience of working to BRC standards within food manufacturing would be an advantage
Ability to understand and communicate in English

The Company:

We are a family-run business supplying frozen fruit and frozen fruit blends to the global food sector, working with a wide range of customers across retail, foodservice, and manufacturing.

Over the past four years, the business has experienced significant growth, driven by strong customer partnerships and a commitment to quality and service. As part of this growth, we have recently relocated to a modern, purpose-built facility in Ledbury, providing a high-quality working environment and supporting our continued expansion.

At our core, we remain committed to our family business values, with a strong focus on teamwork, continuous improvement, and investing in our people to build a business that employees are proud to be part of.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £14.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company events
Company pension
On-site parking
Store discount

Ability to commute/relocate:

Ledbury HR8 2JQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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Lead Machine Operative

Procurement Group Manager – Production

Operations Manager, Amazon Logistics, Amazon Logistics

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Supply Chain Manager

Extrusion Lead Operator

Project Lead

Production Manager

Head of Quality

Planning Manager

Assistant Facilties and Warehouse Manager

Technical Manager (Ready To Eat Factory)

PMO Project Manager

Production Manager

Territory Manager

Director, Operations

Senior Finance Manager - FP&A Management

Senior Project Manager

Senior Manufacturing Engineering Strategy Leader

Quality Manager

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