Design Engineer📍 Plymouth | Hybrid Working Available£40,000 - £46,000 + Bonus & Excellent BenefitsPermanent | Full-Time (39 hours... Read more
📍 Plymouth | Hybrid Working Available
£40,000 - £46,000 + Bonus & Excellent Benefits
Permanent | Full-Time (39 hours per week)
Butler Rose is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and innovative manufacturing business based in Plymouth. Due to continued growth and investment in new product development, our client is seeking an experienced Design Engineer to join their engineering team.
This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the design and development of industry-leading products used by globally recognised technology businesses. You'll work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, taking projects from initial concept through to production while collaborating with a range of internal teams and customers.
The RoleAs a Design Engineer, you will be involved throughout the full product development lifecycle, supporting both new product introduction (NPI) projects and enhancements to existing product ranges.
Key responsibilities include:
Creating 3D models, concepts and detailed 2D production drawings for sheet metal components, weldments and assemblies.Supporting new product development and continuous product improvement projects.Leading and contributing to design reviews with internal stakeholders and customers.Managing customer expectations and providing technical design expertise.Ensuring designs meet manufacturing, quality, performance and cost requirements.Driving continuous improvement initiatives and engineering problem-solving activities.Working closely with engineering, production, procurement and commercial teams to deliver successful projects.About YouWe are keen to hear from candidates who have:
A degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience.At least three years' experience in a design engineering position.Strong CAD experience, ideally with Creo (or similar 3D CAD software).Experience working with sheet metal and fabricated product design.Knowledge of Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) within a production environment.Experience with tolerance analysis and D-FMEA methodologies.Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.Desirable experience includes:
Windchill or other PDM systems.SAP or similar ERP systems.FEA and KeyShot software.What's on Offer?Salary of £40,000 - £46,000 depending on experience.Bonus scheme 33 days annual leave including bank holidays.Enhanced pension.Life assurance at 3x salary.Health scheme.Employee discounts and savings platform.Career development opportunities within a growing and innovative manufacturer.Hybrid working opportunities available.Apply NowIf you're a Design Engineer looking for an opportunity to work on exciting new products while developing your career within a successful manufacturing business, we'd love to hear from you.
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Production Team LeaderPlymouth Area£36,000 - £42,000 (including shift premium)Rotating shifts: 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm (Monday to Friday)Butler Rose is... Read more
Production Team Leader
Plymouth Area
£36,000 - £42,000 (including shift premium)
Rotating shifts: 6am-2pm / 2pm-10pm (Monday to Friday)
Butler Rose is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of an award-winning manufacturer based in the Plymouth area, who are looking to appoint a Production Team Leader to join their growing team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that places a real emphasis on continuous improvement, people development, and career progression.
The RoleAs Production Team Leader, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day leadership and performance of your team, ensuring production targets, quality standards and operational objectives are consistently achieved.
You'll play a key role in driving a high-performance culture, leading continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring safe, efficient manufacturing operations.
Key ResponsibilitiesOperational Leadership
Lead your team to achieve production, quality and efficiency targetsMonitor shift performance and take action to recover against planPlan and prioritise workloads, resolving issues quickly and effectivelyCollaborate with other Team Leaders and departments to ensure smooth operationsContinuous Improvement & Lean
Drive improvements across productivity, output and waste reductionApply tools such as SMED, standard work and data-led performance trackingSupport the ongoing development of lean manufacturing practicesTeam Leadership & Development
Lead, coach and develop a high-performing teamConduct regular 1:1s, set objectives and provide feedbackSupport training plans and ensure all team members are competent in their rolesContribute to recruitment, onboarding and workforce planningHealth, Safety & Quality
Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with H&S proceduresEnsure all work meets defined quality standards and proceduresLead investigations, resolve issues and drive improvements in quality and performanceAbout YouWe are keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate:
Experience leading and developing teams within a manufacturing or production environmentA track record of achieving production, quality and performance KPIsStrong problem-solving skills (e.g. 5 Whys, 8D or similar)Experience with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement techniquesA proactive, hands-on leadership style with excellent communication skillsKnowledge of health & safety standards within a manufacturing settingWhat's on OfferCompetitive salary of £36,000 - £42,000 (inclusive of shift premium)25 days holiday + bank holidaysEnhanced pension schemeStructured training and development opportunitiesClear pathways for career progression within a growing organisation
If you're a driven production professional looking to step into a leadership role or build on existing experience within a progressive manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.
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Senior Finance Administrator Location: Plymouth Salary: £28,000-£30,000 Working Hours: 40 hours per weekButler Rose is pleased to be... Read more
Senior Finance Administrator
Location: Plymouth
Salary: £28,000-£30,000
Working Hours: 40 hours per week
Butler Rose is pleased to be partnering with a reputable and growing organisation to recruit a Senior Finance Administrator. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced finance professional to take on a senior-level administrative role, providing oversight, guidance, and support across key finance processes.
The RoleAs Senior Finance Administrator, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and efficiency of core finance operations. Acting as an escalation point for complex queries, you will support the wider finance team while helping to drive process improvements and maintain high standards across systems and reporting.
Key ResponsibilitiesOversee invoice processing to ensure accuracy, compliance, and high-quality outputInvestigate and resolve complex invoice discrepancies and queriesSupport and review bank payments, ensuring adherence to approval controlsProvide oversight of bank reconciliations and escalate any anomaliesAct as the escalation point for complex finance-related queriesSupport and guide Finance Administrators in resolving issues effectivelyMaintain accurate and up-to-date customer and supplier account recordsEnsure data integrity across finance systemsPrepare KPI reports, highlighting trends, risks, and opportunities for improvementAssist with month-end close processes, ensuring deadlines are met and outputs are accurateAbout YouProven experience in a finance administration or similar role, ideally at a senior levelStrong understanding of transactional finance processes and controlsExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsHigh attention to detail with a commitment to data accuracyConfident communicator with the ability to support and guide colleaguesStrong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple prioritiesWhat's on OfferCompetitive salary and benefits packageOpportunity to take on a senior, influential role within the finance functionSupportive and collaborative working cultureCareer progression within a growing organisationIf you are an experienced finance professional looking to step into a senior administrative role where you can make a real impact, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Matt Jones at Butler Rose for a confidential discussion.
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Credit Controller Location: Plymouth Salary: £29,000-£34,000 Working Hours: 40 hours per weekButler Rose is delighted to be partnering... Read more
Credit Controller
Location: Plymouth
Salary: £29,000-£34,000
Working Hours: 40 hours per week
Butler Rose is delighted to be partnering with a well-established and growing organisation to recruit a Credit Controller. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional to join a collaborative team where you will take ownership of Credit Control and play a key role in maintaining healthy cash flow.
The RoleAs Credit Controller, you will be responsible for managing end-to-end accounts receivable and cash collection activities, ensuring timely payments and effective risk management across the customer ledger. You will work closely with internal stakeholders and customers to resolve queries and improve processes.
Key ResponsibilitiesManage the full Credit Control cycle, including invoicing, cash collection, and reconciliationMonitor customer accounts to ensure adherence to agreed payment termsAccurately allocate incoming payments in a timely mannerAssess and manage customer credit risk, including setting and reviewing credit limitsEscalate financial risks and support decision-making on account holds and releasesProactively chase overdue balances and secure payment commitmentsTrack incoming cash and contribute to short-term cash flow forecastingProduce clear and concise reporting on collections, risks, and variancesInvestigate and resolve customer disputes efficiently and professionallyCollaborate with Finance, Sales, and customers to resolve issues and drive process improvementsAbout YouProven experience in a Credit Control or Accounts Receivable roleStrong understanding of credit risk management and cash collection techniquesExcellent communication and negotiation skillsHigh level of accuracy and attention to detailAbility to work autonomously and manage competing prioritiesStrong stakeholder management skills and a proactive approachWhat's on OfferCompetitive salary and benefits packageSupportive and collaborative working environmentOpportunity to make a tangible impact on business performanceCareer development within a growing organisationIf you are a driven Credit Controller looking for your next challenge, we would be keen to hear from you. Please apply today or contact Matt Jones at Butler Rose for a confidential discussion.
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Butler Rose is exclusively working with a leading manufacturing business in Plymouth to recruit an ambitious FP&A Analyst... Read more
Butler Rose is exclusively working with a leading manufacturing business in Plymouth to recruit an ambitious FP&A Analyst to join its growing finance team.
In this role, you'll play a key role in budgeting, forecasting, performance reporting, financial modelling, and delivering insight to support strategic decision-making. You'll also contribute to the ongoing development of a modern, technology-driven FP&A function, helping improve reporting processes, automation, and systems.
Key Responsibilities
Support budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning.Produce monthly performance reports and variance analysis.Develop rolling forecasts and financial models.Deliver analysis on revenue, margins, costs, and operational performance.Support board and senior leadership reporting.Drive improvements in reporting, automation, and FP&A systems.Assist with ad hoc analysis and finance transformation initiatives.About You
Qualified or part-qualified ACA, ACCA, or CIMA.Strong analytical and financial modelling skills.Advanced Excel skills.Proactive, detail-oriented, and commercially minded.Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.Desirable
Previous FP&A or financial analysis experience.Manufacturing, consumer goods, or retail sector experience.Experience with Planful, Power BI, Power Query, or ERP systems.This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional looking to develop their FP&A career within a progressive and forward-thinking business.
If you are interested in this FP&A Analyst role in Plymouth, please contact Gareth Dagger at Butler Rose Accountancy & Finance Recruitment ASAP.
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Assistant Accountant - PlymouthAre you an experienced finance professional looking to take the next step in your career?... Read more
Are you an experienced finance professional looking to take the next step in your career? We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Accountant to join a dynamic and supportive finance team based in Plymouth.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with solid general ledger experience and a strong understanding of accounting principles to contribute to the smooth running of day-to-day financial operations. The successful candidate will be involved in a wide range of responsibilities, from invoice processing and reconciliations, Management Accounts preparation, payroll support and VAT returns.
Key Responsibilities:Maintain accurate financial records and support month-end and year-end processes.Process purchase and sales invoices, manage petty cash, and reconcile bank accounts.Assist with payroll and pension administration.Prepare and submit VAT returns.Prepare Management AccountsSupport internal and external audits.Provide ad hoc financial reporting and analysis.Carry out general finance-related administrative duties.Requirements:AAT qualified or equivalent (essential).Experience in a similar role.Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks); NetSuite experience is a bonus.Strong Excel and general Microsoft Office skills.Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Benefits:Competitive salary.Study support for professional qualifications (e.g., ACCA, CIMA).Pension scheme, life assurance, and other benefits.Opportunities for career progression.Friendly and collaborative working environment.If you're proactive, detail-oriented, and ready to grow your career in finance, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV to Matt Jones at [email protected] or apply here.
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Butler Rose is exclusively recruiting a Management Accountant for a growing organisation in Plymouth during an exciting period... Read more
Butler Rose is exclusively recruiting a Management Accountant for a growing organisation in Plymouth during an exciting period of change and development. This is a fantastic opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys financial reporting, analysis, and partnering with stakeholders to support business performance.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare monthly management accounts and supporting reports.Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.Produce variance analysis and performance reporting.Prepare month-end journals, accruals, and prepayments.Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variances.Support cash flow reporting and forecasting.Partner with operational teams to provide financial insight.Assist with audit preparation and other statutory complianceIdentify opportunities for process improvements and cost control.Various reporting as required by the businessAbout You
Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) or part-qualified / QBE with relevant skills and experience.Strong understanding of management accounting principles.Advanced Excel skills; BI/reporting tool experience is advantageous.Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills.Able to work accurately and effectively to deadlines.This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic business where you can make a real impact while developing your career.
If you are interested in this Management Accountant role in Plymouth, please contact Gareth Dagger at Butler Rose Accountancy & Finance Recruitment ASAP.
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Butler Rose is delighted to be supporting a well-established organisation in the recruitment of a Senior Finance Officer.... Read more
Butler Rose is delighted to be supporting a well-established organisation in the recruitment of a Senior Finance Officer. This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional with strong management accounts experience to take ownership of key reporting and financial control responsibilities within a supportive and professional environment.
The Role
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for producing timely and accurate monthly management accounts, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and overseeing day-to-day finance operations. You will also mentor a Finance Assistant, ensuring processes are efficient, accurate, and aligned with organisational policy.
Key responsibilities will include:
Preparing monthly management accounts, reports, and forecasts.
Monitoring expenditure against budget and meeting regularly with budget holders.
Completing bank and payroll reconciliations and investigating discrepancies.
Managing purchase invoices, supplier payments, and the sales ledger.
Ensuring procurement procedures are adhered to and best value achieved.
Liaising with auditors and supporting wider finance initiatives.
About You
You will ideally be studying AAT (or equivalent) with experience in an accounting environment. You'll have a high level of competence in Excel and accounting packages, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to work both collaboratively and independently.
Essential skills and experience include:
Proven experience in management accounts preparation.
Strong understanding of financial systems and controls.
Ability to build positive working relationships with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.
Commitment to accuracy, confidentiality, and professional integrity.
Why Apply?
This role offers the opportunity to work in a values-driven organisation where you can add real value to operational decision-making. You'll be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking finance team that encourages professional growth with genuine career pathways.
How to Apply
Please apply with an up to date copy of your CV. Equally, for a confidential discussion about this role or anythig else that we may be able to assist with, please contact Matt Jones at Butler Rose on [email protected]
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Quality EngineerLocation: Plymouth area Sector: Manufacturing Recruiter: Butler Rose (on behalf of our client)Butler Rose is delighted to... Read more
Quality Engineer
Location: Plymouth area
Sector: Manufacturing
Recruiter: Butler Rose (on behalf of our client)
Butler Rose is delighted to be working with an esteemed and well‑established manufacturer in the Plymouth area to recruit a Quality Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity to join a quality-focused organisation with a strong reputation for engineering excellence, continuous improvement, and employee development.
The Role
Reporting into the Quality & Compliance Manager, the Quality Engineer will play a key role in supporting, maintaining and improving the Quality Management System across the business. You will work closely with production, engineering, suppliers and customers to ensure products and processes meet both internal standards and customer requirements.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys being visible on the shop floor, analysing data, solving problems, and driving robust corrective actions.
Key Responsibilities
Support the ongoing development and improvement of the Quality Management SystemIdentify trends, risks and non-conformance through data analysis, monitoring and auditingConduct root cause analysis and implement effective corrective and preventive actionsSupport defect management, including containment actions and production decision makingCarry out audits, inspections, measurements and tests to required standardsProduce clear, accurate and data-driven reports on quality performance and improvement actionsWork cross-functionally with production, engineering, suppliers and customers to resolve quality issuesSupport New Product Introduction (NPI), including APQP and PPAP activitiesProvide quality support to production, including SPC data analysis, scrap reduction initiatives and first-off supportAssist with document control and internal and external audit activitiesContribute to quality-related training and continuous improvement initiativesAbout You
To be successful in this role, you are likely to have:
A qualification at BTEC, HNC or equivalent level in Engineering, Science or a related discipline, or relevant industry experienceAt least 3 years' experience in a Quality Engineering role within a manufacturing or precision engineering environmentStrong working knowledge of quality tools such as 8D, FMEA, SPC, MSA and PPAPExperience working with ISO standards (ISO 9001 essential; ISO 14001 / ISO 45001 advantageous)Confidence using Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPointStrong communication skills and the ability to work effectively across departmentsA proactive, detail-focused approach with the ability to work to deadlinesSix Sigma training (Green or Black Belt) is desirable but not essentialBenefits
Salary up to £40,000 depending on experience25 days holiday + bank holidays, increasing to 28 days after one year's serviceEnhanced pension schemeHealthcare benefitsOpportunity to work with a respected manufacturer offering stability and progressionApply
If you're a Quality Engineer looking to take the next step in your career within a high-quality manufacturing environment, we'd love to hear from you.
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Quality EngineerLocation: Plymouth, Devon Salary: £38,000 - £50,000 + bonus Contract: Permanent, full time (39 hours per week,... Read more
Quality Engineer
Location: Plymouth, Devon
Salary: £38,000 - £50,000 + bonus
Contract: Permanent, full time (39 hours per week, Monday to Friday)
Butler Rose is delighted to be supporting a leading engineering and manufacturing business based in Plymouth in their search for an experienced Quality Engineer.
This is a key role within the quality function, offering the opportunity to work across the full product life cycle in a technically advanced manufacturing environment supplying high‑profile customers.
The Opportunity
The Quality Engineer will play a pivotal role in ensuring quality is embedded at every stage - from new product introduction through to end of life. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external customers, the role supports robust quality systems, effective problem solving, and continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.
You'll contribute to safe, efficient, and lean manufacturing processes, while helping ensure products consistently meet customer and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Promote and support a safe, compliant, accident‑free working environmentEnsure NPI objectives are met, including product and process qualificationSupport successful transfer of new products into mass productionLead customer complaint investigations and implement effective corrective actionsProvide customer‑facing quality support where requiredSupport internal and external auditsApprove qualification of new machinery, processes and productsComplete PPAP requirementsApply structured problem‑solving methodologies with confidence and resilienceWork collaboratively across departments to drive continuous improvementAbout You
We're keen to speak with Quality Engineers from a manufacturing or engineering background who are confident working cross‑functionally and engaging with customers.
Essential experience:
HNC or higher qualification in an engineering disciplineMinimum of 3 years' experience in a Quality roleKnowledge of measurement techniques and Gauge R&RExperience conducting Cp / Cpk studiesUnderstanding of process audits, OBA and end‑of‑line inspectionsAbility to interpret engineering drawings, including critical dimensions and weld identificationExperience using structured problem‑solving methodologiesInternal auditor experienceStrong written and verbal communication skillsDesirable experience:
Six Sigma Green or Black BeltISO 9001 Lead or Internal Auditor qualificationKnowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001Experience supporting structured NPI launch processesFMEA experienceCQI qualificationsWhat's On Offer
Salary of £38,000 - £50,000, dependent on experienceCompany‑wide bonus linked to attendance, productivity and quality33 days annual leave (including bank holidays) with holiday purchase schemeLife assurancePension contributions matched up to 5%Health and well being benefitsAccess to flexible rewards and smart spending platformSupportive, collaborative working environment with ongoing developmentAdditional Information
This role is not eligible for visa sponsorshipApplicants must have existing right to work in the UKHow to Apply
If you're an experienced Quality Engineer looking for a technically interesting role with real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Please apply via Butler Rose with an updated CV.
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