Technical Manager

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Technical Manager - Manufacturing

Salary DOE + benefits


Elevation Recruitment Group are working with one of our reputable clients where a great opportunity has come up to lead the technical function for a long-established manufacturing business that produces specialist metal-based products for high-performance industries.


This is a key leadership role where you’ll drive product quality, process optimisation and technical development across the site. You’ll work closely with Production, Quality and Commercial teams, providing technical expertise and leading a small technical team to deliver improvements, solve complex issues and support ongoing growth.


The Technical Manger role includes:

• Leading and developing the technical team

• Driving process optimisation and product improvement projects

• Owning key technical metrics and using data to guide decision making

• Supporting problem solving, root cause analysis and customer investigations

• Overseeing raw material qualification and technical change control

• Working closely with the lab, QA and Production to maintain high standards

• Supporting commercial teams with technical information when needed

• Managing technical input into external audits and customer requirements

• Delivering clear technical reports to internal stakeholders


We’re looking for a Technical Manager with:


A degree in Metallurgy, Materials Science, Chemistry or similar

• Experience in a technical leadership role within manufacturing

• Knowledge of metals, alloys or complex process plant

• A track record of improving processes and solving technical issues

• Experience with quality tools such as RCA, 8D, 5 Why or FMEA

• Confident communication skills and the ability to work across departments

• A logical, analytical mindset with high attention to detail


This role would suit someone who enjoys leading technical teams, improving performance and being at the centre of technical decision making in a fast-moving production environment.


If you’d like to discuss this opportunity in more detail, please apply or get in touch via laurenm@elevationrecruitment.com

Location:
Rotherham
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Technology

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