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Programme Delivery Manager
Salary: £50,000
4-Day Working Week | Hybrid & Flexible Working Options
Location: Ulverston, Cumbria

Butler Rose Procurement & Supply Chain are delighted to be exclusively supporting a world-leading engineering organisation in their search for a Project & Programme Delivery Manager. This is a rare opportunity to join a global industry leader with a long-established reputation for innovation, quality, and customer excellence.

The Role

Reporting to the Senior Programme Manager, you will play a pivotal role in leading and delivering complex programmes on time and within budget. Acting as the main customer interface, you will manage cross-functional programme teams and ensure the seamless delivery of customer requirements to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

Define programme scope, goals and deliverables that align with business objectives and stakeholder expectations.Develop and maintain detailed programme plans, schedules, and risk assessments.Act as the principal point of contact for customers on all contractual and programme matters.Lead, motivate, and manage programme teams to ensure successful outcomes.Monitor and control programme progress, ensuring milestones are achieved on time, within budget, and to required quality standards.Proactively identify and manage risks, implementing mitigation strategies as needed.Conduct post-programme reviews and lessons learned exercises to drive continuous improvement.Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.Ensure accurate documentation and reporting in line with company standards.

Skills & Experience

Degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline.Proven track record in project/programme management, with hands-on experience of managing the full project lifecycle.Strong customer management experience, with the ability to influence and develop long-term relationships.Familiarity with Earned Value Management (EVM) and an understanding of commercial, finance and contract management.Proficiency in MS Office and project management toolsets.Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills.Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate cross-functional teams.Commercial awareness and diplomacy.

Personal Attributes

We are seeking a self-motivated individual with a positive outlook and a collaborative approach. You will be equally comfortable working independently or leading teams, with strong communication and organisational skills. A willingness to travel occasionally and to engage with production environments is required.

Why Apply?

Salary of £50,000 per annum4-day working week available (37 hours) with hybrid and flexible working options possibleEnhanced annual leave + BanksEnhanced PensionWork with a world-leading engineering business at the forefront of its sectorExcellent opportunity for personal growth and professional development

Reach out to Butler Rose Lancaster & Cumbria to find out more about this exclusive opportunity.
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Key Account Manager
(Full-time, Permanent, Hybrid Working Available)

We are seeking an experienced and personable Key Account Manager to join a growing and forward-thinking organisation that delivers innovative solutions to a diverse and international client base. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Sales & Customer Account professional to build long-term partnerships with high-profile clients and support the delivery of exceptional customer experiences.

In this role, you will act as a trusted advisor and main point of contact for a portfolio of valued clients. You will focus on understanding their needs, providing solutions, and ensuring smooth communication between internal teams and stakeholders. The role is less about sales transactions and more about nurturing partnerships, supporting growth, and ensuring on-going client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

Take ownership of strategic client accounts, acting as the trusted partner and first point of contact.Lead on client-focused projects, ensuring requirements are captured, communicated, and delivered effectively across teams.Collaborate closely with colleagues in operations, marketing, design, and logistics to align internal capabilities with client needs.Support the smooth onboarding of new clients and drive continuous improvement of the customer journey.Anticipate challenges and provide proactive solutions that balance client expectations with business objectives.Regularly meet with clients (virtually and face-to-face) to review performance, explore opportunities, and strengthen long-term partnerships.Maintain accurate records of communications and produce clear reports on account performance, project progress, and growth opportunities.Represent the business at client sites, events, and industry forums both in the UK and internationally

About You:

A personable and professional communicator with excellent interpersonal skills.Strong relationship-building skills with a proactive, solution-focused mindset.Experience in account management, client services, or customer success roles.Able to manage multiple priorities, with high attention to detail and problem-solving ability.Collaborative team player who works effectively across different business functions.Flexibility to travel (with overnight stays where necessary). UK Driving licence.

What's on Offer:

Competitive salary with excellent benefits package.25 days holiday plus bank holidays.Company pension scheme.Hybrid and flexible working options.37 hours Monday to Friday 9-5pmOngoing training, development, and career progression opportunities.Friendly and supportive working culture.

This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact in strengthening client partnerships while being part of a forward-thinking, collaborative business.

Contact Butler Rose Lancaster & Cumbria to find out more about this rare opportunity within a beautiful part of the Lakes.

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Senior Full Stack Developer

Location: [Ulverston / remote / hybrid]
Department: IT

Are you ready to take ownership of exciting projects and shape the future of our in-house platforms? We're looking for a Senior Full Stack Developer who loves clean code, thrives on problem-solving, and wants to make an impact in a growing, mission-driven organisation.

What You'll Do

Build and maintain bespoke applications using PHP (Laravel), MySQL, HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript/jQuery.Create seamless, accessible user experiences with modern frameworks (Bootstrap, Laravel Blade).Work with APIs and integrations (bonus if you've tackled payment gateways).Collaborate with a small, passionate IT team - and mentor junior developers.Contribute ideas, solve problems, and own your code from concept to deployment.Stay on top of the latest Laravel/MySQL features and best practices.Provide hands-on support and troubleshooting when needed (we all muck in).

What We're Looking For

You're someone who:

Writes clean, secure, scalable code.Can balance independent work with being a real team player.Is organised, detail-driven, and loves a challenge.Brings a positive, "can-do" attitude.Communicates clearly and professionally with colleagues and stakeholders.

Why Join Us?

Impact - Your work directly supports projects that make a difference.Ownership - Plenty of freedom to shape how things are built and delivered.Growth - Opportunities to learn, mentor, and take on new challenges.Culture - A friendly, supportive team that values fresh ideas.Rewards - Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you're a full stack developer looking for a role where your skills really matter - we'd love to hear from you. Ideally you will live within a commutable distance to the Lake District to enable hybrid working and team collaboration and mentorship.

Benefits

Competitive salary - £52,000 to £55,000 per annum

32 days annual leave (including English Bank Holidays)Enhanced auto enrolment pension schemeHybrid working availableComprehensive continuous trainingFlexibility around medical and other appointmentsModern communal staff break area for mealsFree parkingTea and coffee on tap

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Manufacturing Planning Team Lead - Industry leading benefits!

📍 Ulverston, Cumbria
Full Time (Hybrid & Flexi working model) | Permanent
Manufacturing | Ref: #IND-LL-25
Salary: £Highly Competitive with industry leading benefits! Reach out to Lindsey Tremble at Butler Rose Lancaster to discuss.

Butler Rose are proud to be exclusively partnered with a global manufacturing leader. With a proud history of engineering excellence and innovation, we are now looking to recruit an experienced Manufacturing Planning Lead to join their Ulverston site and lead a vital part of their operations and Planning team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly organised and forward-thinking planning professional to drive production efficiency, enhance on-time delivery performance, and lead a dynamic team in a fast-paced, high-precision manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the Production Planning Team, overseeing daily planning activities across multiple production linesManage the end-to-end operations workflow using our ERP/MRP system, from Kitting through Final Test into stock.Lead and mentor a team of planners to drive scheduling accuracy and performance.Coordinate and maintain daily and master production schedules to meet demand.Collaborate cross-functionally with Supply Chain, Production, and other departments to ensure material availability and delivery timelines.Anticipate capacity challenges and proactively implement corrective actions.Support continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to process innovation.Ensure accurate shop order generation and timely kitting to meet production needs.Maintain strong stakeholder relationships through effective communication and planning transparency.What We're Looking ForProven experience in production planning and scheduling, ideally in a high-pressure manufacturing environment.Strong knowledge of ERP/MRP systems (IFS experience a plus).Excellent leadership and people management skills.Confident communicator who can influence and engage at all levels.A proactive problem-solver with a strategic and analytical mindset.Demonstrated ability in change management and continuous improvement.Comfortable managing multiple priorities and adapting to evolving business needs.

Skills & Experience

Proven experience in a production planning or scheduling role within a manufacturing environment, ideally with leadership responsibility.Strong understanding of MRP/ERP systems and production workflows.Excellent organisational and analytical skills with the ability to manage priorities in a dynamic setting.Effective communicator with strong leadership and team-building skills.A continuous improvement mindset and experience in process optimisation.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits packageHybrid/Flexi working option including a 4 day working week - 37 hours per weekCompany bonus schemeLife insuranceContributory pension scheme 6% employer - 3% employeeCorporate gym membership5.5 weeks annual leave + BanksA forward-thinking, supportive working environmentOpportunities for professional development and career progressionThe chance to contribute to high-quality, mission-critical products used around the world

If you're an experienced planner looking to step into a leadership role-or a planning manager ready for a new challenge-we'd love to hear from you.

🛠 Apply now and become part of the legacy of innovation and precision engineering.

📧 For more information or to apply, please submit your CV and cover letter quoting reference #IND-LL-25

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