Textile Innovation Specialist

3 weeks ago


Greater Manchester, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Full time
Job Summary

Join our dynamic team as a Technical Manager and drive innovation in high-performance technical textiles. This exciting opportunity involves coordinating product and process development activities, collaborating with customers, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

About the Role

As a Technical Manager, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our company's research and marketing objectives. You will oversee laboratory testing resources, coordinate internal and external activities, and maintain accurate records.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead product and process development initiatives to meet research and marketing goals.
  • Coordinated laboratory testing resources in accordance with ISO 9001:2000 and customer-specific standards.
  • Work closely with customers to develop new products and processes.
  • Responsible for ensuring timely analysis and resolution of non-conformances and complaints.
  • Maintain accurate records of trials and experimental manufacturing instructions.
Requirements
  • Degree-level education within a relevant technical field.
  • Previous experience in managing laboratory testing activities.
  • Essential knowledge of technical textiles and/or fire, thermal, or protective applications.


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