Engineering Manager

Engineering Technical Manager - Rubber

Based: South Leicestershire

Competitive salary of £60k and benefits package

Chance to learn and grow in a fast-paced environment

33 days holiday (inclusive of 8 bank holidays)

Life insurance scheme

Are you an experienced Engineering Manager with a deep understanding of the rubber moulding process? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

About Us: We are a dynamic and growing company undergoing a transformative period, and we need a Technical / Engineering Manager who can play a pivotal role in driving our success. With big plans for growth, this is your chance to make a significant impact and lead innovation within our industry.

The Role: As our Engineering Technical Manager - Rubber Moulding Specialist, you will:

• Oversee all aspects of New Product Introduction from concept to production, ensuring seamless transitions and successful launches.
• Lead the development of rubber moulding projects, from initial design through to final production, ensuring quality and efficiency at every stage.
• Collaborate closely with our Sales team to guarantee that projects are commercially viable and meet customer expectations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, providing expert support to both staff and customers.
• Drive technical and product innovations, pushing the boundaries of what’s possible within our field.
• Implement continuous improvements to our moulding processes, focusing on enhancing efficiency and reducing costs.
• Work across departments to share knowledge and elevate skill levels, particularly in rubber moulding techniques.

What We’re Looking For:

• Expertise in rubber or plastic mould tooling design and a strong technical background.
• Proven experience in a management role, supporting senior leadership teams in a technical capacity.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 standards.
• A degree in an Engineering discipline, ideally with a focus on materials or mechanical engineering.

Why Join Us? This is a rare opportunity to join a company at the forefront of industry innovation. You’ll have the chance to lead significant projects, influence the future direction of the business, and grow your career in a supportive, forward-thinking environment.