The Role Our large manufacturing client are activley seeking a Trainee data analyst to join their Finance Team in Rochdale. This is a permanent, full-time position where you'll work closely with the Management team to provide the business with insightful dashboards, visualisations and reports. Day to Day: Working within the business administration team and finance in a varied role Spot trends, finding ways to make things work better and be more profitable Ask questions, challenge how things are done, and help us keep moving forward. Help fine-tune our commercial tools and ways of working so we're always improving turn data into eye catching pictures and presentations Keep an eye on how projects are performing - spotting both what's working well and where we can do better Dive into the numbers behind manufacturing numbers, sales outputs, cashflow and profits, helping us make smarter, faster decisions Work closely with the Leadership Team on everything from day-to-day tasks to bigger-picture projects Developing Responsibilities: Support the development and implementation of key performance indicators (KPIs) Track key performance indicators and recommend actions to improve profitability Build and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning. Analyse business performance, spot trends, and deliver clear variance explanations. Design and maintain structured databases to support the efficient storage and retrieval of information. Prepare comprehensive reports and dashboards using Power BI to communicate effectively Produce high-quality monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for senior management. Support supplementary board reporting, management meetings, and ad-hoc projects Partner with cross-functional teams to gather financial and operational data ensuring clarity and relevance to the commercial objectives. Ensure accuracy, integrity, and consistency in all financial data. Minimum Level 3 qualifications, accounts and business administration preferred but not essential Strong communication and presentation ability, able to simplify complex data. To be detail-oriented, highly organised, and able to thrive under deadlines. Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving skills. Experience with MRP/ERP and Power BI tools is preferred but not essential Excel and financial modelling skills. We offer: Opportunity to develop through approved internal or external training programmes Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making A collaborative, supportive culture that values your input 20 days holiday + bank holidays Access to our employee wellbeing platform No evenings or weekends just a healthy work-life balance To view more jobs from Bamford Contract Services, Find us on Facebook bamfordcs or follow us on Twitter bamfordcs.
08/06/2026
Full time
The Role Our large manufacturing client are activley seeking a Trainee data analyst to join their Finance Team in Rochdale. This is a permanent, full-time position where you'll work closely with the Management team to provide the business with insightful dashboards, visualisations and reports. Day to Day: Working within the business administration team and finance in a varied role Spot trends, finding ways to make things work better and be more profitable Ask questions, challenge how things are done, and help us keep moving forward. Help fine-tune our commercial tools and ways of working so we're always improving turn data into eye catching pictures and presentations Keep an eye on how projects are performing - spotting both what's working well and where we can do better Dive into the numbers behind manufacturing numbers, sales outputs, cashflow and profits, helping us make smarter, faster decisions Work closely with the Leadership Team on everything from day-to-day tasks to bigger-picture projects Developing Responsibilities: Support the development and implementation of key performance indicators (KPIs) Track key performance indicators and recommend actions to improve profitability Build and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning. Analyse business performance, spot trends, and deliver clear variance explanations. Design and maintain structured databases to support the efficient storage and retrieval of information. Prepare comprehensive reports and dashboards using Power BI to communicate effectively Produce high-quality monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for senior management. Support supplementary board reporting, management meetings, and ad-hoc projects Partner with cross-functional teams to gather financial and operational data ensuring clarity and relevance to the commercial objectives. Ensure accuracy, integrity, and consistency in all financial data. Minimum Level 3 qualifications, accounts and business administration preferred but not essential Strong communication and presentation ability, able to simplify complex data. To be detail-oriented, highly organised, and able to thrive under deadlines. Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving skills. Experience with MRP/ERP and Power BI tools is preferred but not essential Excel and financial modelling skills. We offer: Opportunity to develop through approved internal or external training programmes Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making A collaborative, supportive culture that values your input 20 days holiday + bank holidays Access to our employee wellbeing platform No evenings or weekends just a healthy work-life balance To view more jobs from Bamford Contract Services, Find us on Facebook bamfordcs or follow us on Twitter bamfordcs.
Tooling & Technical Support Engineer Location Rochdale £45,000 per annum Full Time Days with an early finish on Fridays An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Tooling & Technical Support Engineer to join a busy technical department in a varied and hands-on engineering role. This position combines tooling repair and modification work with wider engineering and technical support responsibilities for post-moulding operations. Reporting directly to the Technical Director, the successful candidate will work closely with both internal departments and external suppliers to support production efficiency, tooling performance, and continuous improvement initiatives. The Tooling & Technical Support Engineer role is predominantly shop floor based, with occasional travel within the UK and very occasional overseas travel. This opportunity would suit a time-served Toolmaker or Tool Fitter who has progressed into a supervisory or foreman-level position and is now looking to move into a broader technical role with long-term development prospects. Tooling & Technical Support Engineer Key Responsibilities Manage, prioritise, and carry out tooling repairs, insert changes, and modifications Strip, assess, and commission new tooling to required operational standards Support the sampling and development of new tooling and implement modifications where necessary Prioritise and allocate work to engineering personnel Identify and source replacement parts, tooling, and consumables Obtain and assess quotations for tooling repairs and modifications Manage and prioritise jig, fixture, and stillage requirements Oversee and carry out repairs and modifications to stillage, bonding, assembly, routing, and machining fixtures Liaise with production and technical sales teams to coordinate tooling availability and production schedules Manage subcontractors and monitor the quality of externally completed tooling and fixture work Commission new production tooling, stillage, and fixtures Reverse engineer bespoke tooling requirements and maintain critical spare parts where required Specify, source, and introduce tooling solutions for post-moulding operations Design and manufacture post-moulding fixtures where necessary Evaluate and improve current production processes through tooling and fixture enhancements Assess new product lines and determine tooling, fixture, stillage, and process requirements Tooling & Technical Support Engineer Candidate Requirements Time-served Toolmaker, Tool Fitter, or similar engineering background Previous experience within tooling repair, modification, and maintenance Supervisory or team leadership experience preferred Strong understanding of engineering drawings and manufacturing processes Ability to manage workloads and prioritise effectively Good communication and organisational skills Hands-on approach with strong problem-solving ability Experience working within manufacturing or production environments What s on Offer for a Tooling & Technical Support Engineer £45,000 salary Early finish on Fridays Long-term career progression opportunities Varied and technically challenging role Opportunity to work closely with senior technical management Please apply online for this Tooling & Technical Support Engineer position To view more jobs from Bamford Contract Services, Find us on Facebook bamfordcs or follow us on Twitter bamfordcs.
29/05/2026
Full time
Tooling & Technical Support Engineer Location Rochdale £45,000 per annum Full Time Days with an early finish on Fridays An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Tooling & Technical Support Engineer to join a busy technical department in a varied and hands-on engineering role. This position combines tooling repair and modification work with wider engineering and technical support responsibilities for post-moulding operations. Reporting directly to the Technical Director, the successful candidate will work closely with both internal departments and external suppliers to support production efficiency, tooling performance, and continuous improvement initiatives. The Tooling & Technical Support Engineer role is predominantly shop floor based, with occasional travel within the UK and very occasional overseas travel. This opportunity would suit a time-served Toolmaker or Tool Fitter who has progressed into a supervisory or foreman-level position and is now looking to move into a broader technical role with long-term development prospects. Tooling & Technical Support Engineer Key Responsibilities Manage, prioritise, and carry out tooling repairs, insert changes, and modifications Strip, assess, and commission new tooling to required operational standards Support the sampling and development of new tooling and implement modifications where necessary Prioritise and allocate work to engineering personnel Identify and source replacement parts, tooling, and consumables Obtain and assess quotations for tooling repairs and modifications Manage and prioritise jig, fixture, and stillage requirements Oversee and carry out repairs and modifications to stillage, bonding, assembly, routing, and machining fixtures Liaise with production and technical sales teams to coordinate tooling availability and production schedules Manage subcontractors and monitor the quality of externally completed tooling and fixture work Commission new production tooling, stillage, and fixtures Reverse engineer bespoke tooling requirements and maintain critical spare parts where required Specify, source, and introduce tooling solutions for post-moulding operations Design and manufacture post-moulding fixtures where necessary Evaluate and improve current production processes through tooling and fixture enhancements Assess new product lines and determine tooling, fixture, stillage, and process requirements Tooling & Technical Support Engineer Candidate Requirements Time-served Toolmaker, Tool Fitter, or similar engineering background Previous experience within tooling repair, modification, and maintenance Supervisory or team leadership experience preferred Strong understanding of engineering drawings and manufacturing processes Ability to manage workloads and prioritise effectively Good communication and organisational skills Hands-on approach with strong problem-solving ability Experience working within manufacturing or production environments What s on Offer for a Tooling & Technical Support Engineer £45,000 salary Early finish on Fridays Long-term career progression opportunities Varied and technically challenging role Opportunity to work closely with senior technical management Please apply online for this Tooling & Technical Support Engineer position To view more jobs from Bamford Contract Services, Find us on Facebook bamfordcs or follow us on Twitter bamfordcs.
Business Development Executive Location - Rochdale Contract Type Permanent Salary - £35,000 - £38,000 DOE + Commission Hours Of Work - Mon Fri, 9am 5pm Our client, a well-established distribution company based in Rochdale, is seeking to recruit a Business Development Executive to join their growing team. This is an exciting, newly created position offering excellent working conditions, a competitive salary, and genuine opportunities for long-term career development. The Role This is a varied and hands-on role, combining sales, client management, and administrative support. Your main responsibilities will include: Proactively developing new business through multiple sales channels Building and managing a robust sales pipeline Maintaining and growing relationships with existing clients Scheduling new business meetings for the Managing Director Handling HM Customs-related queries Managing bookings for collections and deliveries using in-house systems Responding to customer enquiries via email and phone Supporting the Office Manager with general administrative tasks What We re Looking For To be successful in this role, you will need: A minimum of 3 years' experience in a business development or inside sales role Strong relationship-building and client management skills Excellent sales and negotiation abilities A commitment to customer satisfaction and service excellence High-level administrative and organisational skills A current and detailed CV that reflects your relevant experience Additional Information This is a temp-to-perm opportunity a permanent contract may be offered after the qualifying period based on performance. Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am 5:00pm (39 hours per week) Pay: £30,000 - £38,000 DOE + Commission How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV online or email it directly to (url removed). Please note: Only candidates who meet the outlined criteria will be contacted. If you have not received a response within 7 working days, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best in your job search. To view more jobs from Bamford Contract Services, Find us on Facebook bamfordcs or follow us on Twitter bamfordcs.
07/10/2025
Full time
Business Development Executive Location - Rochdale Contract Type Permanent Salary - £35,000 - £38,000 DOE + Commission Hours Of Work - Mon Fri, 9am 5pm Our client, a well-established distribution company based in Rochdale, is seeking to recruit a Business Development Executive to join their growing team. This is an exciting, newly created position offering excellent working conditions, a competitive salary, and genuine opportunities for long-term career development. The Role This is a varied and hands-on role, combining sales, client management, and administrative support. Your main responsibilities will include: Proactively developing new business through multiple sales channels Building and managing a robust sales pipeline Maintaining and growing relationships with existing clients Scheduling new business meetings for the Managing Director Handling HM Customs-related queries Managing bookings for collections and deliveries using in-house systems Responding to customer enquiries via email and phone Supporting the Office Manager with general administrative tasks What We re Looking For To be successful in this role, you will need: A minimum of 3 years' experience in a business development or inside sales role Strong relationship-building and client management skills Excellent sales and negotiation abilities A commitment to customer satisfaction and service excellence High-level administrative and organisational skills A current and detailed CV that reflects your relevant experience Additional Information This is a temp-to-perm opportunity a permanent contract may be offered after the qualifying period based on performance. Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am 5:00pm (39 hours per week) Pay: £30,000 - £38,000 DOE + Commission How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV online or email it directly to (url removed). Please note: Only candidates who meet the outlined criteria will be contacted. If you have not received a response within 7 working days, unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. We appreciate your interest and wish you the best in your job search. To view more jobs from Bamford Contract Services, Find us on Facebook bamfordcs or follow us on Twitter bamfordcs.
