Andy Haddon

Andy Haddon

Principal Delivery Consultant
01453796617 | 07773598775
Andy Haddon

Specialised in:

A strong track record of providing a top level of service and expertise across industries such as: Automation (Build and Manufacturing), Mining & Heavy industry, Engineering Sales, FMCG and Fleet. With a particular focus and success on executive searches for senior/director Level positions across the UK.

Experience & Background:

An established engineering recruiter having worked at Omega for 5 years from a recruiter to now managing a team of highly skilled consultants. Over the last 5 years I have developed a passion for customer service and have cultivated some extremely successful partnerships with clients.

Previously to recruitment I used my penchant for communication and development within Teaching and a number of years coaching football.

You might be surprised to learn:

I spent 18 months coaching football in America (covering nearly half the 50 States)

Jobs posted by Andy Haddon

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HSE Advisor
Advanced Manufacturing
Irlam, Greater Manchester, England
£30k - 35k per year
Permanent
HSE Advisor Manchester£30,000 - £35,000 Our client are a specialist manufacturer with a growing client base and supply into household names. They are part of a wider group with long term expansion plans.Responsibilities & Duties – HSE Advisor Provide day-to-day HSE support and guidance to managers, supervisors, and employees across the site.Conduct risk assessments, inspections, and audits to identify hazards and recommend corrective actions.Support the development and review of safe systems of work, method statements, and COSHH assessments.Assist in the delivery of HSE inductions, toolbox talks, and training sessions to employees and contractors.Investigate accidents, near misses, and incidents; prepare reports, root cause analysis, and ensure corrective actions are implemented.Monitor and report on key HSE performance indicators, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.Ensure compliance with relevant UK legislation (e.g. Health and Safety at Work Act, COSHH, PUWER, LOLER, RIDDOR, Environmental Permitting Regulations).Promote employee engagement and a positive safety culture throughout the organisation.Support ISO management systems (ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001). Essential experience and qualifications – HSE Advisor NEBOSH General Certificate (minimum) or equivalent in Health & Safety.Proven experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.Strong understanding of UK HSE legislation and best practices.Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage at all levels.Competent in conducting risk assessments and incident investigations. Benefits – HSE Advisor 23 days annual holiday entitlement + Bank HolidaysCompany PensionLife Assurance - 3 x salaryGreat progression opportunities For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on 01453 796617 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected] details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.ukOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

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Systems Engineer
Energy & Renewables
Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, Scotland
Market related
Permanent
Systems EngineerAberdeen (Relocation will be considered)Hybrid Working (there will be time Offshore) Salary – Experience DependentOur client are a global leader within engineering and have sites across the globe. They are seeking a systems and controls engineer to join the process and controls part of the business. The company are a recognised top UK employer and can offer excellent career prospects.Responsibilities – Systems Engineer Product & Customer Support: Deliver system updates and new products while collaborating with stakeholders; provide on-call support and site visits as needed.System Development & Maintenance: Update and maintain control system hardware/software, including design specs, test procedures, and scopes of work.Testing & Integration: Lead assurance, integration, and testing of system modules, ensuring smooth delivery and performance.Bid & Proposal Support: Assist in quotation preparation and identify potential sales leads through customer interactions.Technical Advisory: Advise clients on maintenance, site planning, operational methods, control strategies, and cybersecurity.Reporting & Communication: Compile site visit reports, ensure follow-up, and maintain effective communication with internal teams and clients.Challenges & Improvements: Balance shifting priorities, manage customer expectations, drive continuous improvement, and ensure access to resources when needed Qualification/Experience –Systems Engineer Strong safety and integrity mindsetSolid application background with knowledge of PLCs, SCADA, HMIs, industrial networks, and cybersecurityWillingness to learn, innovate, and work independentlyFlexible and willing to travel to customer sitesHands-on/practical experienceOffshore certification - desirableCybersecurity and functional safety awareness - desirableUnderstanding of process control and loop performance - desirable Benefits – Systems Engineer Competitive salary25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysCompetitive contributory pension schemeLife assuranceFlexible benefits scheme (Includes options to buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym memberships, cycle to work, gadget discounts and more)Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships & access to projects globallyEmployee Assistance ProgrammeGenerous employee referral schemePrivate medical coverPaid overtimeGenerous bonus scheme For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on 01453 796617 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected] details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.ukOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

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SIOP Manager
FMCG
Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England
£60k per year
Permanent
SIOP ManagerBarnsley Circa £60,000 We are seeking a dynamic and experienced SIOP (Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning) Manager to join our team. In this pivotal role, you will oversee key operational processes, drive efficiency improvements, and contribute to the strategic planning of our manufacturing operations. This position is initially focused on a single site, but offers potential for progression into a multisite role for the right candidate who demonstrates strong performance and leadership.Responsibilities & Duties – SIOP Manager Sales Orders Processing: Manage the end-to-end processing of sales orders, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with customer requirements and production schedules.Team Management: Lead and develop a team of operational staff, fostering a collaborative environment, conducting performance reviews, and providing training to enhance team capabilities.Stock Control: Oversee inventory management systems, implementing controls to monitor stock levels, minimize discrepancies, and ensure optimal stock availability.Despatch: Coordinate despatch operations, including scheduling, logistics coordination, and quality checks to guarantee efficient and error-free delivery of goods.System Upgrades: The current inventory management and order schedule is mostly ran by Excel and more basic systems. You will be responsible for consolidating and over time modernising the systems. Essential experience and qualifications – SIOP Manager Proven experience in manufacturing operations, with a strong understanding of supply chain and inventory management principles.Demonstrable skills in team leadership and process optimization.Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with proficiency in relevant software tools (e.g., ERP systems).Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across departments.While not strictly non-negotiable, a background in manufacturing operations is highly recommended to hit the ground running. Benefits – SIOP Manager Flexible work timesStandard Pension25 Days Holiday + Bank HolidaysCareer Progression For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on 01453 796617 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected] details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.ukOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

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Fleet Administrator
Commercial
Solihull, West Midlands, England
£12.50 - 12.50 per hour
Contract
Fleet AdministratorSolihull£12.50 per hourOngoing ContractOur client are a market leading fleet management company, due to continued growth they are seeking a document controller to join their office in Solihull. The role will be responsible for ensuring all day to day documents for the clients fleets are uploaded and correct as well as handling missing documentation and updating clients.Key Responsibilities – Fleet Administrator Declare vehicles SORN at the client’s request, updating systems to track SORN vehiclesManage incoming V5C documents, escalating any missing documents to relevant points of contactPost documents via predetermined postal methods, recording tracking number and costs as requiredScan, tag (to vehicle records) and file documentation including V5C’s, plating certificates, fine documentation etcAdministration of fuel card processes for clients as per agreed parametersAdministration of fines processes for clients, including appeals where required, as per agreed parametersAdding and removing vehicles from client MID accounts, auditing these as per agreed frequencyAdministration of VE103B forms and associated documents to support foreign travelAdministration of parking permitsAdministration of CAZ paymentsAdding and removing vehicles from client parking and toll accounts, auditing these as per agreed frequencyAdministration of cherished plate retention and assignment processesAdministration of replacement plating certificate processesManage the Fines & Taxation credit card transaction reconciliation, initiating write off requests as required Qualifications & Experience – Fleet Administrator A good general level of education is requiredMust be adept in the use of a PC, internet and email and able to grasp new software applications easily and quickly. Able to use Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook to an intermediate levelExperience in a similar role preferred but not essentialMust be numerate and literateExcellent administration skillsIs prepared to go the ‘extra mile’ in order to achieve excellent end results For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on 01453 796617 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected] Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.Omega Resource Group is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.ukIf you have previous expereince within customer service or office administartion and enjoy working in a energetic offcie environemnt please get in touch. Omega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

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Senior Procurement Specialist
Advanced Manufacturing
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Market related
Permanent
Senior Procurement SpecialistLeedsExperience Dependent + 10% Bonus Hybrid WorkingWe are recruiting for one of the world’s largest engineering and manufacturing companies. Due to continued growth, they are seeking to add to their procurement function at their Leeds office.Responsibilities & Duties – Senior Procurement Specialist Assumes complete accountability for managing the entire supply chain life cycle.Implements purchasing and logistics strategies to enhance business outcomes by optimizing supplier costs, quality, and reliability.Develops and executes effective sourcing plans and strategies to achieve business objectives.Assists the EMEA Procurement Manager in aligning sourcing strategies with business goals to meet present and future needs.Ensures coherence between Business Line procurement activities and the division’s Category Team and strategic objectives.Applies procurement standards, tools, and processes within their scope to ensure quality, delivery, cost efficiency, and sustainability.Monitors and manages procurement processes, generating and updating reports as needed in compliance with company standards.Swiftly addresses issues related to procurement costs, quality, and delivery within their designated area.Actively implements governance processes to monitor internal and supplier Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), quality concerns, and drives related improvement initiatives.Leads and executes changes in purchasing and logistics within their area of responsibility.Promotes clear and effective communication internally, externally, and across various units and centers.Contributes to and supports the development of the budget.Formulates and drives cost reduction initiatives to meet business targets.Strategically manages the supplier base to optimize leverage and mitigate risks. Essential experience and qualifications – Senior Procurement Specialist Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, or related field and certification such as CIPS.Strong procurement experience in manufacturing, specifically in plastics and electronics with the ability to execute Budget & Performance Management.Experience in developing and executing strategic plans to drive company growth and achieve long-term objectives.Contract Management: Handle contract negotiations, drafting, and management to ensure compliance and favourable terms.Strong negotiation and communication skills with a proven background of supplier management.Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.Ability to analyse data and make informed decisions. Benefits – Senior Procurement Specialist 25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysYearly BonusCompetitive contributory pension schemeLife assuranceFlexible benefits scheme (Includes options to buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym memberships, cycle to work, gadget discounts and more)Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships & access to projects globallyEmployee Assistance Programme For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on 01453 796617 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected] details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.ukOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

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Materials Planner
Commercial
Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
Market related
Permanent
Materials PlannerStonehouseExperience Dependent + 10% Bonus + Flexi Start and Finish TimesWe are recruiting for one of the world’s largest engineering and manufacturing companies. Due to continued growth, they are seeking to add to their planning team. The role will deal with a range of parts suppliers and ideally will have SAP experience.Responsibilities & Duties – Materials Planner Establishing inventory policies according to defined segmentation criteria.Determining and managing inventory parameters such as safety stock, reorder points, lot sizes, lead times, and replenishment strategies within planning systems and ERPs.Aligning material planning with call-offs to facilitate the conversion of purchase requisitions into purchase orders, working closely with operations buyers and services.Partnering with buyers to optimize supplier performance, focusing on on-time delivery, Minimum Order Quantity, quality, lead time, and flexibility. Essential experience and qualifications – Materials Planner Proven materials management and purchasing experience in a manufacturing environmentKnowledge of ERP systems (SAP)Proficient in ExcelInventory managementAbility to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.Mindset to innovate, take ownership, drive improvement Benefits – Materials Planner Flexible start and finish times Competitive salary25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysCompetitive contributory pension schemeLife assuranceFlexible benefits scheme (Includes options to buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym memberships, cycle to work, gadget discounts and more)Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships & access to projects globallyEmployee Assistance ProgrammeGenerous employee referral schemeGenerous bonus scheme For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on 01453 796617 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected] details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.ukOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

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Supply Chain Administrator
Commercial
Stroud, Gloucestershire, England
Market related
Permanent
Supply Chain Administrator StonehouseExperience Dependent + 10% Bonus + Flexi Start and Finish TimesWe are recruiting for one of the world’s largest engineering and manufacturing companies. Due to continued growth, they are seeking to add to their supply chain function.Responsibilities & Duties – Supply Chain Administrator  Issuing purchase requisitions and generating purchase orders in the system, ensuring alignment with customer needs (per ERP and standard operating procedures) and in accordance with the release strategy and authority matrix.Overseeing suppliers’ order confirmations and dispatch notifications, as well as managing inbound freight, customs clearance, and local transportation processes.Monitoring the purchase order backlog and conducting regular expediting activities with internal (feeder factories) and external suppliers to guarantee on-time delivery to customers.Reducing late backlog by proactively identifying root causes, executing recovery plans, and tracking goods received at the warehouse to confirm proper delivery, streamline invoice processing, and maintain a high level of customer service. Essential experience and qualifications – Supply Chain Administrator Purchasing / Planning experience in a manufacturing environmentKnowledge of ERP systems (SAP)Proficient in ExcelAbility to communicate effectively with all levels of organization Internally & Externally.Mindset to innovate, take ownership, drive improvement Benefits – Supply Chain Administrator Flexible start and finish times Competitive salary25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysCompetitive contributory pension schemeLife assuranceFlexible benefits scheme (Includes options to buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym memberships, cycle to work, gadget discounts and more)Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships & access to projects globallyEmployee Assistance ProgrammeGenerous employee referral schemeGenerous bonus scheme For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on 01453 796617 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected] details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.ukOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

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Maintenance Engineer
FMCG
Marston Green, West Midlands, England
Market related
Permanent
Maintenance EngineerDays £ - Experience Dependent  BirminghamOur client are one of the globes largest engineering and manufacturing companies, they are seeking a multi-skilled maintenance engineer to join their growing team.Responsibilities & Duties – Maintenance Engineer Address complex technical, equipment, or facility issues to enhance production line performance.Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues, including those involving motors, sensors, and control panels.Assist with mechanical maintenance tasks, such as servicing bearings, conveyors, and pneumatic systems.Oversee and maintain accurate technical documentation for equipment, production lines, and facilities.Ensure tools and equipment are kept in optimal working condition through regular maintenance and repairs.Propose and implement improvement initiatives for processes and production lines to minimize routine and unscheduled maintenance while improving operational and energy efficiency.Respond promptly to emergencies, breakdowns, and operational issues to reduce disruptions in production. Essential experience and qualifications – Maintenance Engineer Time served/Qualification in Electrical Engineering.Proven experience in mechanical fitting, assembly or maintenance in a manufacturing environmentExperience with tool setting and machine tool setup. Familiarity with common workshop machines (lathes, mills, drills, grinders) and cutting tools is highly desirableKnowledge of maintenance activities with the use of CMMS systems. Also experience in data analysis through such systems to focus activities for greater results.Ability to read mechanical and electrical drawings to support manufacturing and machine improvements.Successful candidate will display good communication skills at all levels within the business. Benefits – Maintenance Engineer Competitive salary25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysCompetitive contributory pension schemeLife assuranceFlexible benefits scheme (Includes options to buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym memberships, cycle to work, gadget discounts and more)Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships & access to projects globallyEmployee Assistance ProgrammeGenerous employee referral scheme For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on 01453 796617 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected] details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.ukOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.

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Service Engineer
Automation
Swindon, Wiltshire, England
£38k - 48k per year
Permanent
Service EngineerSwindon £38,000 – £48,000 (OTE £65,000 est)Our client are a market leading manufacturer of packaging equipment used by global food brands. They are seeking a service engineer to join their grow team, the role will predominantly cover the South – West, Wiltshire and Berkshire.Responsibilities – Service Engineer Installation of packaging machinery lines.Providing technical assistance across the UK, Ireland, and Malta.Offering technical support to the sales department.Potential travel to the Middle East/Northern Africa for technical support and to Italy for training.Achieving performance targets set by managementProvide remote or on-site support for breakdown situations.Perform on-site commissioning as required.Conduct operator and technical training at client sites.Respond to on-site customer support requests, either individually or as part of a team.Understand and fulfil customer requirements, ensuring satisfaction before leaving the site.Report progress and follow-up work to the Service Manager before leaving the customer site. Qualification/Experience – Service Engineer Recognized apprenticeship in Electrical or Mechanical discipline.Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong communication skills.Flexibility in working hours and locations.High degree of reliability, flexibility, and self-motivation.Understanding and adherence to Health and Safety requirements.Knowledge of pneumatic systems is ideal.Familiarity with PLC systems and the ability to upload/download programs is a plus. Benefits – Service Engineer Paid door to doorCompany CarPrivate medicalPensionLaptop & Phone For more information on this role, please contact Andrew Haddon on 01453 796617 or send a copy of your CV to [email protected] details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.ukOmega is an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.