Manufacturing Contract Jobs in London
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IT Solutions Architect (Manufacturing / Dassault)
Posted 1 day ago by Randstad Digital
job summaryWe are seeking an experienced IT Solutions Architect to drive enterprise application design and software depl...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote or District of Columbia
Manufacturing Technician
Posted 1 day ago by Rolls-Royce CWS
We are AMS. We are a global total workforce solutions firm; we enable organisations to thrive in an age of constant chan...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Inside
- Work type Not specified
- Location Birmingham Business Park, Birmingham (B37), B37 7YP
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Project Manager - Engineering/Manufacturing
Posted 1 day ago by Henderson Scott
Key responsibilitiesLeading multidisciplinary project teams across multiple locationsDefining project scope, requirement...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Inside
- Work type Remote
- Location UK; London; Birmingham; Manchester; Glasgow; Liverpool; Leeds; Edinburgh; Bristol; Cardiff; Nottingham
mes acceleration leader (manufacturing / sap)
Posted 1 day ago by Randstand (USA)
Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced MES Acceleration Leader to provide functional leadership across enterprise Manu...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location washington, district of columbia (remote)
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Sign Upit solutions architect (manufacturing / dassault)
Posted 1 day ago by Randstand (USA)
Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced IT Solutions Architect to drive enterprise application design and software depl...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location washington, district of columbia (remote)
Lead Google Cloud Platform Data Engineer with Manufacturing Domain must
Posted 1 day ago by ITSYNTAX INC
Job Description (JD)Minimum 12+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Analytics, or related data platform development...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
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SAP Manufacturing Execution / MM Functional – Manufacturing:Houston, Texas (Remo...
Posted 2 days ago by Siri Infosolutions Inc
ResponsibilitiesConfigured and supported SAP material and inventory processes used by manufacturing operations, includin...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
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Snowflake Developer with Manufacturing vertical (Visa Independent Consultants Re...
Posted 2 days ago by Adbakx LLC
Position : Snowflake Developer with Manufacturing verticalLocation : Charlotte, NC/REMOTEStrong Snowflake skill with Man...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
Sage X3 Consultant (would like manufacturing background) || 100% Remote
Posted 2 days ago by Tek Inspirations LLC
Position : Sage X3 Consultant (would like manufacturing background) || 100% RemoteLength : 6-12 Mo Contract Remote,Locat...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
SAP Manufacturing Architect (with PEO, DMC, and QM)
Posted 3 days ago by Johnson Technology Systems Inc (JTSI)
We are hiring for SAP Manufacturing Architect (with PEO, DMC, and QM) to support our clientCompany Name: - JTSi (Johnson...
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- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
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About Our Manufacturing Contract Roles in London
What does a manufacturing contractor do?
Manufacturing is a significant and diverse contracting sector in the UK, encompassing automotive, aerospace, defence, food and beverage, pharmaceutical, electronics, industrial equipment, and the broader advanced manufacturing ecosystem. Contractors working in manufacturing are engaged across engineering design, process engineering, production management, quality assurance, supply chain and procurement, maintenance, health and safety, continuous improvement, and project and programme management. The sector's project-intensive capital investment programmes, coupled with the ongoing need to improve operational efficiency and adapt to technological change, create consistent demand for specialist contract expertise across multiple disciplines simultaneously.
The skills most valued in manufacturing contracting reflect the sector's engineering and operational character. Process and manufacturing engineers with hands-on experience improving production processes, implementing lean and six sigma methodologies, and managing capital improvement projects are in consistent demand. Quality engineers with knowledge of AS9100, IATF 16949, or relevant sector-specific quality standards are sought across aerospace, automotive, and regulated manufacturing. Supply chain specialists with experience in just-in-time environments, supplier development, and production scheduling are valued across the automotive and electronics supply chains. The digitisation of manufacturing under Industry 4.0 is creating new demand for contractors who can bridge traditional manufacturing expertise with data analytics, automation, and connected factory technology.
What is the market like for manufacturing contractors?
Manufacturing contracting in the UK is supported by a substantial domestic manufacturing base across aerospace, defence, automotive, food, and pharmaceutical sectors, alongside significant inward investment in advanced manufacturing facilities. The reshoring trend, driven by supply chain resilience concerns, is creating new manufacturing investment and associated contractor demand. The automotive sector's transition to electric vehicle production is generating significant engineering project and manufacturing process contract work. Pharmaceutical manufacturing, driven by continued investment following the pandemic, remains an active and well-paying source of engineering and quality contractor demand. Rates in manufacturing contracting reflect the technical specialism and operational experience required.
What is the contracting market like in London?
London dominates the UK contractor market by volume, depth, and rate levels. The capital concentrates the headquarters and major offices of most FTSE 100 companies, the largest global banks, the Big Four professional services firms, and the central government departments that collectively generate the majority of UK contract demand. Every contracting discipline covered on this site has active demand in London, from niche specialisms like threat intelligence and LLM engineering through to high-volume disciplines like project management and business analysis. The sheer density of employers means contractors in London typically have more choice of engagement at any given time than anywhere else in the UK. Day rates carry a premium of 15 to 25 per cent over the national average across most disciplines, reflecting both the concentration of complex, high-value programmes and the cost of operating in the capital.
How much do manufacturing contractors usually earn in London?
Contract rates for manufacturing roles in London typically range from £385 to £715 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement.
How many manufacturing vacancies in London are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 340 manufacturing contract roles across the site, with London accounting for roughly one in three of those. Data reviewed up to August 2026.