Job Description
If you are looking for a new challenge with an ambitious and innovative company operating within a growing and exciting market, this is the ideal role for you!
Our client is looking for an experienced Engineering Design Manager who’s focus will be to continue to build a design department that will is central to the company’s growth through solutions provision and product development.
Responsibilities:
1. Plan, schedule, coordinate, monitor and control all work and projects.
2. Provide a strong link between Design and Production.
3. Attend site visits and briefings to gain an understanding of the client’s requirements.
4. Liaise with customers, architects and engineers to achieve design goals.
5. Manage the technical review process at the start of each project, helping to identify potential issues as early as possible.
6. Evaluate all design work and design projects.
7. Review and improve design methodologies, processes, techniques and equipment.
8. Lead the company’s R&D into the development of new designs and products.
9. Report and update Directors and other departments on current design work and projects
10. Work collaboratively to ensure cross functional activities are managed effectively.
11. Coaching and mentoring of the Design team members, review and identify training requirements.
Criteria:
12. Previous relevant experience within the steel sector
13. Proficient on Solidworks
14. Experience of managing a team and developing/mentoring staff
15. Excellent interpersonal skills.
16. Proven strong analytical, decision making and organisational skills.
17. Results focussed with ability to work on own initiative
Salary is in the region of £40-50k plus benefits depending upon experience.