Quality and Technical Manager
Quality and Technical Manager (Textiles/Coating)
Are you a textile expert? Especially in wet processing?
Do you want to play a key role in the introduction and development of new products in the coating division?
Would you like to work with a team that values attention to detail, problem-solving and innovation?
As the Quality & Technical Manager you’ll oversee the production, quality and R&D.
What you’ll get
- Salary up to £50k DOE
- Company pension contribution up to 8%
- 4 day working week
- Life assurance up to 4x basic salary
About the role
- As the Quality & Technical Manager, you’ll take on a stand alone role with focus on quality, technical and R&D.
- You’ll oversee all quality control processes to ensure products meet specifications
- Maintain and develop quality management systems, ensuring compliance with company standards and regulations
- Carry-out root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for quality issues
- Oversee lab testing of raw materials, coatings and finished textile products
- Develop and refine testing methods to improve efficiency
- Analyse samples and provide data to assist with accurate costings
- Maintain and update COSHH data for all incoming raw materials
- Record figures of solvent usage in production and generate reductions scheme figures
- Collaborate with teams to identify improvement processes, reduce waste and drive efficiency
About you
- You’ll have strong experience in textiles, coatings and chemicals
- Be development focused with a strong background in the technicalities and quality of coating/wet processing
- Have an analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving skills
- Be a methodical thinker with a keen eye for detail and accuracy
- Can manage multiple tasks and prioritise your workload effectively
- Excellent knowledge of industry standards, regulations and testing methods
- Be a fantastic team player, able to collaborate with multiple teams when needed
About the company
- Leaders in the technical textiles industry
- Excellent record of employee longevity
- A traditional, warm and friendly team of like-minded professionals