Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsOpportunities for growth and developmentWork in a market leading manufacturing operationAbout Our ClientThis position is with a well-established organisation operating within the industrial and manufacturing sector.Job DescriptionSupervise the day-to-day operation of the technical teamTo provide technical support as required by production, sales, marketing and sister companies, travelling to sites as requiredEnsure all documentation for materials is kept current and accurateFormulate materials to maximise properties and comply with health & safety legislationProject manage the development and introduction of new materials into productionSupport New Product and Process DevelopmentTesting materials and product to customer specifications and preparing reports to feedback results and conclusionsMaterials selection including contact with raw materials suppliers to evaluate available options, travelling as required to support development projectThe Successful ApplicantA successful Technologist Lead should have:Degree level qualification in a materials science or plastics discipline or equivalentExperience within plastics industry essential, preferably within a manufacturing environmentKnowledge of Rubber and Plastic technologiesCompetent in Microsoft Office programmes (Word, Outlook & Project)Able to read Engineering drawingsRelevant skills and experience in Business Improvement TechniquesKnowledge of materials and material developmentKnowledge of international test methods & specificationsManages the performance of others, agreeing clear performance objectives, providing feedback, coaching and deals with poor performance fairly using relevant organisational processesWhat's on Offer£50,000 per annumAttractive benefits, including a 10% bonus and 4% pension contribution matched.Opportunity to work in a leading organisation in the industrial and manufacturing sector.Permanent position with long-term career prospects.ContactLewis LawlorQuote job refJN-012026-6932095Phone number+441212309422Job summaryJob functionEngineering & ManufacturingSubsectorQuality, TechnicalSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationPlymouthContract typePermanentConsultant nameLewis LawlorConsultant phone+441212309422Job referenceJN-012026-6932095
