Technical Manager Location Deeside Salary Negotiable + pension + benefits + holidays Hours Mon – Friday daytime A genuinely superb & quite unique opportunity to join a market leading business to help setting up and shaping a manufacturing department / plant. The Job: * Reporting into the Plant Manager, oversee the day to day activities relating to water management, effluent discharge, boiler chemistry, chemical usage, product development, process rejects and chemical system maintenance. * Working closely with the plant leadership team, ensure good cost control of additives and deliver site compliance requirements throughout the department * Manage 2 process technicians * Accountable for monitoring, reporting, analysing and taking action on chemical efficiencies * Conduct feasibility studies into, and make suggestions for, product development within the Technical, Quality and Environmental operational framework * Monitor and maintain boiler chemistry at the required standards * Monitor all chemical & water usage and to create an annual action plan that ensures full review of the consumption and discharge across the plant The Person: * Degree or HNC or equivalent in Chemistry, Process, Chemical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or similar * Experience and understanding of water treatment and boilers within a manufacturing or process plant * Willing to do occasional short tri...