Technical Manager

Description:

At Saint-Gobain Exterior Solutions (K Rend, K Systems & Weber), we're looking for a Technical Manager to lead our Technical team, driving best-in-class technical service delivery across our portfolio of products and systems.

This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for a team of five, combining hands-on technical expertise with strategic oversight. You'll ensure our technical output meets the highest standards of quality, compliance and innovation - while working closely with Sales, Business Development and external stakeholders to grow our products and solutions to a market-leading position.

This is a full-time permanent role based in Flitwick, with a national presence required.

What we're looking for:

Previous people management experience
Experience using AutoCAD 2D and BIM software to produce technical drawings, quotations and specifications
Experience working across a supply chain of architects, main contractors and sub-contractors
Strong knowledge and understanding of building regulations
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to influence, solve problems and make pragmatic decisions

What you will be doing:

Lead, develop and motivate the internal technical team to deliver a high-performance, best-in-class service
Oversee all technical aspects of product specification, project design and compliance
Collaborate with customers, Sales and commercial teams to support projects and drive customer satisfaction
Contribute to the design and delivery of industry-leading CPDs
Ensure all technical advice and documentation complies with current legislation, standards and company policies

Are Saint-Gobain Exterior Solutions inclusive employers?

Saint-Gobain is a worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction, following our purpose of 'Making the World a Better Home'. We play a part in improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world.

We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision-making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us.

And what about flexibility?

At Saint-Gobain, we're always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We'll happily discuss any flexibility you might need for this role. Whilst we can't promise to meet every request, we do promise to listen