Director - Rise Resourcing - Global Consumer Resourcing
Technical Manager – Electrical
A leading retailer with an enviable track record of success over the decades. Their Electrical team is well established with a range of products customers rave about. Due to internal promotion they are looking for a Technical Manager for Electrical.
Responsibilities
* You will be responsible for delivering the quality strategy for your category ensuring legal, safe and fit for purpose products are available for customers, with the aim of reducing customer complaints, faulty returns and negative customer reviews.
* Work with design, buying and merchandising on NPD to deliver market beating ranges.
* Conduct product risk assessments, technical benchmarking, and user trials to ensure products meet brand guidelines.
* Approve samples, packaging, copy, instruction manuals and relevant documentation in line with the critical path, meeting agreed timescales to deliver products for sale.
* Supplier visits and audits.
* Coordinate with testing houses and suppliers to ensure your products are meeting standards, complying with legislation in the UK and other countries.
* Analyse returns and agree corrective action plans/improvements.
* Provide technical advice and support to buying and customer service teams.
* Report into the Head of Technical.
Qualifications
* Demonstrable experience of working in a Technical / Quality-focused role within Electrical.
* Good organization skills, ability to manage own workload and meet tight deadlines.
Working arrangements
They offer flexibility with working hours and have a mix of home and office. For the days you work in the office free parking is provided.
Development and benefits
In terms of personal growth, the business is very keen on learning and development, providing a clear progression structure and regular reviews.
How to apply
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Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Quality Assurance
* Industries: Retail and Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
Location: East Midlands, England, United Kingdom
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