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Technical Manager – SFR405

With rigid core Company Values and a strong Group Vision, we are the UK’s foremost bespoke steel door manufacturer.

We offer a friendly, fun working environment whilst aiming to be more corporate and professional.

We believe in the value of our people; be they colleagues of long standing or new recruits. Everyone has the opportunity to make a valid contribution to our success.

Office based – Newcastle-under-Lyme

Benefits:

  • Supportive culture
  • Excellent management team
  • Growth opportunities
  • Extremely competitive remuneration
  • Discretionary bonus

Key Requirements for Role:

• 3 years’ experience in a similar, fast-paced role, managing a Team, ideally within manufacturing.

• 1 years’ experience within Sales and Customer Service.

• Good working knowledge of Office 365 and competent/experienced on excel.

• Good written and verbal communication skills.

• Good time-management, planning and organisational skills, with the ability to remain Focused.

• Good data collection, analysis and numerical skills to produce and interpret Management Reports.

• Able to read building and construction plans with an eye for detail.

• Basic CAD understanding and ability to read/modify technical drawings.

• Experience managing larger customers and attendance of virtual or face to face meetings

Person Specification:

• A passion for Sales and Customer Service.

• Target-driven.

• A team-player.

• Willing to take on ownership of tasks to their completion.

• Flexible approach.

• Energetic, active and resilient.

• An aptitude for Office Systems.

• Self-driven with an ability to motivate others.

• Tendency to thrive in a technical environment.

• Ability to project-manage a wide range of small or large projects.

• Detail orientated.

• Desire to develop a growing business and develop customer relationships.

Architectural Ironmongery | Internal & External Doors | Access Control | Window & Door Hardware

Technical Manager – SFR395

Our client is family owned Manufacturing group and one of the UK’s leading providers of timber window and door accessories.

Product of choice for fabricators, joiners and DIY enthusiasts.

Key Responsibilities – Lead the development of new products and solutions. – Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. – Manage the testing and certification process for all products. – Product design, including through the use of CAD software with the team. – Provide technical support to the sales team and customers. – Develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers and partners. – Positive representation of the group to the public and customers. – Staying up-to-date with the latest industry product and solution requirements and potential future directions. – Represent the company at industry-wide association events and seminars, engaging with the industry to help shape its future. – Interpretation of research to help identify new applications, solutions and target customers.

Requirements – Minimum of 5 years of experience in technical management. – Strong background in passive fire protection products, including fire stopping solutions and fire door seals. – Experience of other market sectors as well will be beneficial but not a requirement. – IFE Level 3 Foundation Certificate in Passive Fire Protection qualification is preferred. – Experience in product design, including through use of CAD software. – Excellent communication and leadership skills. – Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities. – A keen interest in manufacturing processes and flexibility to support engineering colleagues as needed. – Ability to develop technical knowledge of products quickly and accurately, and not necessarily just passive fire related.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Family owned business
  • 22 days holidays plus bank holidays (rising to 25 after 2 year of service)
  • Generous pension scheme
  • Training and personal development

If you would like to learn more about this position please get in touch for a confidential chat 📞

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