We are currently recruiting for a Lead Footwear Technologist for a research and testing company in the midlands.
The role:
As a Lead Footwear Technologist, you will supervise a small team of technologist and technicians, overseeing several projects liaising directly with the customer. You will have the responsibility setting and monitoring KPIs, H&S and delivery of projects on time.
Duties include:
* Manage a small team – mentoring, appraisals, training,
* Manage projects and workflow through the department.
* Develop continuous improvement.
* Develop physical testing experiments.
* Manage client queries and report all results/ project reports.
Ideal candidates will have experience in physical testing techniques, problem solving and project management.
You will have excellent organisational and time management skills.
Experience dealing with customer within the footwear, materials testing (PPE, fabric etc) is highly desirable.
To apply for the Lead Footwear Technologist role please send you CV to Peter at Rowland Talent Solutions.
Please note my client is not able to sponsor a visa for these positions so full eligibility to work in the UK is required.
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