Our client, a prominent player in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a Technical Manager to join their expanding Technical Design Department in Southampton. This permanent role offers a fantastic opportunity for a local, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to advance their career.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading and managing technical projects within the department
- Overseeing the design and development of products using Computer Aided Design (AutoCAD) in both 2D and 3D
- Ensuring that all electrical designs and installations comply with relevant regulations
- Coordinating with the sheet metal fabrication team to improve processes and outcomes
- Compiling costings and managing budgets within spreadsheets
- Facilitating continuous improvement and innovation within the team
- Developing staff, providing training, and fostering a positive work environment
- Maintaining effective communication with other departments and external stakeholders
Job Requirements:
- Experience in technical and project management, particularly within the manufacturing sector
- Proficiency in Computer Aided Design (AutoCAD) in both 2D and 3D
- Knowledge of electrical regulations and design practices
- Understanding of sheet metal fabrication processes
- Strong skills in compiling costings within spreadsheets
- Computer literate with a good grasp of relevant software and tools
- Ability to learn new skills and take on challenges
- Excellent leadership and team management abilities
Benefits:
- Opportunity to develop into a senior position
- Stable Monday to Friday work schedule (08:00 - 16:30)
- Chance to join a supportive and collaborative work environment
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- Comprehensive employee benefits package
If you are a passionate Technical Manager with a strong background in manufacturing and a desire to grow within a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team in Southampton.