Group Technical Manager

Michael Page

  • West Yorkshire
  • £50,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
  • Apply easily
This position offers an excellent opportunity to lead and influence engineering processes at a senior level within a large West Yorkshire based textiles manufacturer.As Group Technical Lead you will report into the CEO and be responsible for a team of technical managers, engineers and supervisors across multiple sites.You will be responsible for:
  • Providing strategic technical guidance and troubleshooting complex technical issues across multiple sites, with focus on weaving, finishing, and engineering functions
  • Leading, mentoring, and developing a team of technical managers, engineers, and supervisors
  • Managing engineering projects including installation of new equipment and factory upgrades whilst maintaining current facilities across UK sites
  • Ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) regulations and certifications
  • Leading continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production output, quality, and cost-efficiency
  • Cooperating across a variety of departments including production, quality assurance, research and development and supply chain to align technical initiatives with business goals
· Great role for a driven engineering leader· An innovative textile manufacturerAs Group Technical Lead, this candidate will be a confident leader with a depth of knowledge in both textiles and engineering within a manufacturing environment. They will be willing to travel around group manufacturing sites globally and demonstrate a range of the following:
  • Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing, TPM, and Six Sigma principles
  • Excellent project management and people management skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
The organisation is a large West Yorkshire based textiles manufacturer with sites across the region and abroad. They have a strong focus on sustainability and developing product with a wide range of applications for global customers.A competitive salary alongside a comprehensive benefits package including:· Car allowance or company car· Life assurance & private health insurance· Bonus scheme with earning potential up to 15% of annual salary· 23 days holiday + bank holidays

Michael Page