Our client, a leading engineering group based in Sheffield is seeking a Technical Manager to support its global operations and uphold the highest standards in materials, manufacturing, and compliance. If you're a detail-driven professional with a passion for metallurgy and quality assurance, this role offers real scope to make an impact.Interested candidates will ideally be degree qualified in metallurgy or a related discipline OR 5+ Years in a similar role. You will be focal point in the business to support with all technical and metallurgical requirements within the group.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Responding to internal and external technical queries
* Supporting Quality Assurance and Test Lab Managers with audits and investigations
* Leading root cause analysis for technical NCRs and driving corrective actions
* Conducting internal audits of QMS and ISO 17025 systems
* Reviewing quarantine areas and maintaining global mill supplier records
* Witnessing forging operations and directing heat treatment processes
* Preparing manufacturing plans aligned with sales orders
* Advising Sales and Purchasing teams on technical specifications and supplier capabilities
What Success Looks Like
* Zero accidents or near-miss incidents
* Compliance with all HSE and quality policies
* Achievement of departmental quality objectives
* High levels of internal and external customer satisfaction
What You’ll Bring
* Degree in Metallurgy or related discipline, or 5+ years’ relevant experience
* Strong knowledge of steel and nickel mill suppliers, and local forge operations
* Familiarity with Aerospace Technical & Quality standards (desirable)
* Proficiency in Microsoft Word and internal systems (QM, iMetal, QNG, MSS2)
* A proactive, customer-focused mindset with a commitment to safety and quality
* Leadership, mentoring, and problem-solving skills
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