Head of Technical Services
International Technical Operations Leadership Role
UK Based | Global Travel Required | £100k plus bonus
A scaling international business is seeking a Head of Technical Services to lead global installation, commissioning and maintenance activity across a specialist product portfolio.
This is a senior leadership role with accountability for operational delivery, technical standards and project profitability across multiple international customer environments.
The Role
Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, you will take responsibility for the end-to-end technical service function, including:
* Planning and executing complex multi-site installations
* Deploying field-based engineers across international projects
* Managing service budgets and ensuring commercial viability
* Overseeing preventative maintenance frameworks
* Acting as senior technical contact for key accounts
* Driving process documentation, quality and compliance standards
* Strengthening operational efficiency and margin performance
This is a hands-on leadership role requiring both technical credibility and commercial judgement.
What We're Looking For
* Senior experience leading international technical service or field engineering teams
* Background in engineered systems, industrial equipment, specialist consumables or technical product environments
* Demonstrable ownership of budgets, forecasting and cost control
* Experience operating across international markets
* Strong project management capability
* Commercially astute with strong customer-facing presence
You will be comfortable operating globally, managing dispersed teams and driving operational excellence in a fast-moving environment.
The Opportunity
* Leadership position within a growing international business
* High visibility role reporting to the COO
* Opportunity to shape global service delivery standards
* International exposure and travel
Strictly confidential search managed by Sectora Group.
Further details provided following initial conversation.