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Technical Manager R&D Manager

Michael Page Engineering & Manufacturing
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Burnley, Lancashire BB12, England

Salary

£52,000 - £62,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Technical Manager role is based in Burnley for a well-established manufacturing company specializing in composites, plastics, and injection moulding.
  • The position involves full responsibility for the technical department and reporting to the Technical Director, with the potential to step into the Director role upon retirement.
  • Key responsibilities include product development, involvement in European R&D projects, and maintaining accurate company databases.
  • Candidates should have a background in Chemical Engineering or related fields, strong SAP knowledge, and proven experience as a Technical Manager or R&D Manager.
  • The salary for this role ranges from £60,000 to £70,000, along with bonuses and benefits, requiring experience in the relevant sector.

Technical Manager role based in Burnley. Working for a well established, specialist manufacturing company in the composites, plastics and injection moulding sectors.

Client Details

Our client, based in Burnley, is a well established, specialist manufacturing company in the composites, plastics and injection moulding sectors.

Description

  • Full responsibility of the technical department and Reporting to the Technical Director. When the technical director retires in the near future the opportunity will be there to step into this role and report into the Managing Director.
  • Taking responsibility for product development, using techniques to ensure the highest quality and accordance with customer requirements.
  • Involvement in Research and Development projects at a European level.
  • Gaining experience and knowledge of company practices and moulding technology to support progression within the business.
  • Maintaining company database ensuring all data is accurate and correctly tracked.
  • Providing excellent technical support to customers.

Profile

  • A desire to grow and progress within the business and a willingness to learn.
  • A background in Chemical Engineering, Plastics, polymers, injection moulding or a similar materials position.
  • Strong knowledge of SAP systems.
  • Great people skills for interaction with customers and suppliers.
  • A willingness to travel both within the UK and abroad
  • You will be a proven Technical Manager / R&D Manager in this sector.

Job Offer

£60,000 to £70,000 plus bonus and benefits.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.