Remote Working Manufacturing Contract Jobs
eQ Manufacturing Job Description Developer/Technical Lead - Contract - Remote -...
Posted 1 day ago by Next Ventures Ltd
Integration developers with experience designing and developing integrations between PLM, engineering, manufacturing, ER...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Not specified
- Work type Remote
- Location London
Sage X3 Functional Consultant – Manufacturing & Distribution
Posted 4 days ago by Mitchell Martin, Inc.
DescriptionThis role involves working remotely as a full-time consultant, focusing on functional aspects of ERP systems...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location United Kingdom
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Lead Oracle Fusion Costing Consultant (Contract Manufacturing & Cost Accounting)
Posted 5 days ago by Global Applications Solutions
Job Description SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Lead Oracle Fusion Costing Consultant with deep cost accounting dom...
- Rate Not specified
- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
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Sign UpBusiness Analyst Supply Chain / Manufacturing (Raynham, Massachusetts)
Posted 5 days ago by Techwave Consulting Inc
We are seeking an experienced Business Analyst/Project Manager with strong expertise in Supply Chain and Manufacturing....
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- Category Outside
- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
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Sign UpMES Acceleration Leader (Manufacturing / SAP)
Posted 7 days ago by Randstad Digital
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 Remote or District of Columbia
IT Solutions Architect (Manufacturing / Dassault)
Posted 7 days 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
Project Manager - Engineering/Manufacturing
Posted 7 days 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 7 days 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 7 days 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 week 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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Sign UpSAP Manufacturing Execution / MM Functional – Manufacturing:Houston, Texas (Remo...
Posted 1 week 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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Sign UpSnowflake Developer with Manufacturing vertical (Visa Independent Consultants Re...
Posted 1 week 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 1 week 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 1 week 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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- Work type Remote
- Location Remote
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About Our Remote Working Manufacturing Contract Roles
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 does 'remote working' mean for manufacturing contractors?
Remote contract roles are delivered primarily from the contractor's own location rather than the client's premises. In the UK contractor market, "remote" covers a range of arrangements, from fully remote with no on-site requirement through to predominantly remote roles that involve periodic travel for workshops or stakeholder meetings, typically a few days per month.
Remote contracts can show different rate patterns compared to on-site or hybrid positions. In some cases, remote working reduces location-driven rate premiums; in others, rates remain aligned to the employer's location or market benchmarks. As with all contract roles, rates are primarily driven by scope, expertise, and delivery expectations rather than working arrangement alone.
The availability of remote contracting varies by role and sector. Technology, data, and digital roles offer the broadest remote opportunities, while financial services and government clients more commonly require hybrid arrangements. Contractors evaluating remote opportunities should clarify on-site expectations before accepting, as definitions of "remote" vary between clients.
How much do manufacturing contractors usually earn when working remotely?
Contract rates for manufacturing roles typically range from £350 to £650 per day, depending on the scope of the role, required expertise, and the delivery expectations of the engagement. Remote roles may sit at different points within this range depending on the employer's location and whether any on-site attendance is required.
How many remote working manufacturing vacancies are there on Quality Contracts?
Over the past twelve months, we have tracked over 340 manufacturing contract roles across the site. Around 50% of the jobs currently listed on Quality Contracts offer some sort of remote or hybrid working arranegment. Data reviewed up to August 2026.