Head of Calibration and Testing

1 day ago


Derby, Derby, United Kingdom GPW Recruitment Full time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Head of Calibration and Testing to join our team at GPW Recruitment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the calibration and repair activity, supervising staff, and ensuring a first-class service is delivered. The role involves overseeing the calibration and engineering processes within the facility, planning daily work schedules, preparing technical quotes, handling technical enquiries, and liaison with clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage calibration and repair activity
  • Supervise and motivate staff
  • Plan daily work schedules
  • Prepare technical quotes and test specifications
  • Handle technical enquiries and liaison with clients
  • Responsible for the profitable delivery of all existing and future programmes of work
  • Participate in external and internal audits

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record as a Calibration Manager or Head of Laboratory, with experience in dimensional calibration at UKAS signatory level. They should also possess excellent communication, people management, and development skills, with the ability to influence and motivate others. A good understanding of quality systems, HSEQ guidelines, and technical knowledge of measurement techniques is essential.

About the Company

GPW Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in technical and engineering roles. We offer a competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits including 25 days holiday, company pension, life assurance, and flexible working hours.



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