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Are you ready to take your rubber compounding expertise to the next level?
Do you want to lead innovation in a company where your technical insight directly shapes products and customer success?
We’ve partnered once again with one of our top clients, based in Oldham, Greater Manchester. They’re looking for a Technical Manager to lead their rubber compounding products and process development. You’ll manage the laboratory team, work directly with customers to create innovative solutions and ensure all products meet ISO 9001 and client-specific standards.
This is an amazing opportunity to combine hands-on technical leadership with strategic influence in a growing, industry-focused business.
What You’ll Get
* £ highly competitive DOE
* 33 days holiday
* Life Assurance
* Healthcare Benefits
* Company pension contribution
About You
* You’ll have proven experience in rubber compounding (essential) and laboratory management
* A strong understanding of product development, testing and ISO/industry standards
* You’re experienced in leading technical teams and managing lab operations
* Comfortable working with clients and able to clearly communicate technical advice, supporting business development
* Innovative, proactive and commercially aware, with a passion for problem-solving and continuous improvement
About the Role
* Manage compounding product and process development to meet company and customer objectives
* Produce recipes, mix cycles and test specifications for rubber compounds
* Ensure all compounds are tested to British, International or customer-specific standards
* Investigate and resolve internal and customer non-conformances
* Support sales with technical input and accurate costings
* Oversee external testing, trials and commissioning of capital projects as required
* Keep up to date with industry developments, new materials and competitor products
* Directly influence product innovation and development strategy
About the company
* Global leaders in the technical textiles industry
* They take great pride in their people and products
* Collaborative and supportive team culture
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