Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsWell established Manufacturing CompanySite Leadership RoleAbout Our ClientOur client, based in Burnley, is a well established, specialist manufacturing company in the composites, plastics and injection moulding sectors.Job DescriptionFull 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.The Successful ApplicantA 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 abroadYou will be a proven Technical Manager / R&D Manager in this sector.What's on Offer£60,000 to £70,000 plus bonus and benefits.ContactHuw PainterQuote job refJN-092024-6528983Phone number+44 161 829 0369Job summaryJob functionEngineering & ManufacturingSubsectorEngineering Design and R&DSectorIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationBurnleyContract typePermanentConsultant nameHuw PainterConsultant phone+44 161 829 0369Job referenceJN-092024-6528983