Job Description Job Description: Senior Technical Lead – Future Technical Director Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 (DOE) Bonus Schemes Car Laptop Pension Free Parking Additional Benefits Location: Watford Are you ready to take your career to the next level with one of the UK’s leading window and door manufacturers? Do you have the ambition, vision, and technical expertise to help shape the future of a growing and innovative company? If you are driven, passionate, and eager to step into a role with a clear pathway to becoming a Technical Director, we want to hear from you. The Role: This is not just another job—it’s a career-defining opportunity. As a Senior Technical Lead, you’ll play an integral role in driving technical innovation, managing complex projects, and leading from the front. You’ll have the chance to: • Be the Go-To Person for all technical matters, providing expertise and leadership across the business. • Take ownership of new profile development, prototypes, and innovative projects, ensuring the company stays ahead of the curve in product design and performance. • Collaborate with the factory team to optimise CNC machinery, software, and production processes. • Work closely with stakeholders to develop and launch cutting-edge products that meet market demands and exceed customer expectations. • Shape the future of the company, with a 2–5 year plan to become Technical Director and an integral part of the senior leadership team. • Potentially become a shareholder, further aligning your career growth with the company’s success. What We’re Looking For: We’re searching for someone who is technically minded, passionate about the fenestration industry, and driven to make a lasting impact. The ideal candidate will: • Have experience as a Senior Order Processor, Estimator, or similar technical role, with a hunger to grow into a leadership position. • Possess a solid understanding of factory operations, CNC machinery, and relevant software (experience in profile development is a bonus). • Demonstrate a proactive, visionary approach, always seeking ways to improve processes and innovate. • Be a natural leader, confident in making decisions and inspiring others to deliver excellence. • Have strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple projects. • Be customer-focused, with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. • Show a clear passion for the industry and a desire to climb to the top. Why Join Us? We’re not just offering a job; we’re offering a future. Here’s what makes this opportunity exceptional: • Exciting Career Progression: A direct pathway to Technical Director, with significant influence over the company’s strategic direction. • Competitive Compensation: A salary of £65,000–£80,000 (DOE), plus two performance-related bonus schemes. • Comprehensive Benefits: Including a company car, laptop, pension, holiday entitlement, free parking, and more. • Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a passionate team in a company that values initiative, vision, and drive. • Ownership Opportunities: For the right person, there is potential for equity in the business. Who Should Apply? Whether you have some of the attributes listed or tick every box, we’re looking for someone with the drive, ambition, and confidence to take on this role and thrive. This is an incredible opportunity for someone who’s ready to challenge themselves, lead others, and be at the forefront of an industry-leading business. If you’re passionate about fenestration, technically skilled, and ready to make your mark, we encourage you to apply. Let’s build something extraordinary together.