Principal Material Technologist

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Nilfisk Group Full time
Transforming Product Development with Nilfisk Group

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Material Technologist to join our dynamic Brand & Design Team. As a key member of our Colour, Material, and Finish (CMF) strategy team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of product development and design innovation.

About the Role:

  • Lead the implementation of our CMF strategy across diverse product ranges, ensuring seamless execution and alignment with global standards.
  • Collaborate closely with internal teams and external partners to drive the CMF strategy, fostering information sharing and process development.
  • Develop and enforce a robust colour approval process, global colour/material catalogue, and quality control procedures.
  • Standardize colour and material needs, promoting the use of sustainable and cost-effective materials.
  • Act as a global colour/material expert, providing leadership in local development and maintaining a meticulous archive of data.

Key Requirements:

  • Extensive expertise in materials and manufacturing processes.
  • Proven project management skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of plastic materials and coating technology.
  • Familiarity with various manufacturing processes, including roto moulding, injection moulding, and surface finishes.
  • Strategic thinker with a focus on sustainable material and process solutions.
  • Experience collaborating with industrial designers, especially in colour and surface-related topics.
  • Passionate about global business and adept at connecting multidisciplinary teams.

What We Offer:

  • Enrolment in the SimplyHealth Plan for medical, dental, and other health costs.
  • Company pension scheme and annual leave allowance.
  • Staff Discount on consumer products.
  • Death In Service.
  • Remote working with travel needed, ideally based in London for regular meetings.
  • Annual Merit award.
  • Ongoing support with professional development.
  • Payment of professional subscriptions.

About Nilfisk Group:

Welcome to Nilfisk, where innovation meets cleanliness. As a global leader in advanced cleaning solutions, we are not just in the business of maintaining spaces; we're transforming environments. Join us on a journey where cutting-edge technology, sustainable practices, and a passion for excellence converge to redefine the future of clean.

Clean is Changing: Today, cleaning is a key contributor to health and safety, and a new clean is emerging, driven by technology and innovation. At Nilfisk, we are a driving force in this development, and we work as one team with one agenda, supporting each other across an exciting, dynamic organization.



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