Area technical manager

What you need to know about the role As an Area Technical Manager your role will be critical to achieving a lsquo;right first time rsquo; quality culture by acting as the technical lead within an area of steelmaking. You will work as part of a trio, alongside manufacturing and engineering, to investigate quality related non-compliance, highlight issues, and improve processes. You will ensure quality assurance within your area by managing codes of practice and reviewing compliance against them. Key duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Investigating quality related non-compliance and applying root cause analysis techniques * Responding to customer enquiries for new products * Creation and development of steelmaking process routes * Development and trialing of products and processes * Monitoring/Improving area KPI performance * Proactive identification of issues and opportunities * Liaising between internal and external customers * Maintaining the quality management system What we need to know about you We rsquo;re looking for someone who is ideally degree qualified in a scientific subject with relevant experience, ideally in a scientific/heavy industry ndash; however this is not essential. You should have strong IT and communication skills with the ability to work on your own initiative. Experience of Lean Six Sigma improvement techniques and application of data analysis techniques are also desirable. What we can offer you We know our employees are our greatest asset and alongside the great benefits packages we offer, we continue to invest in their careers by providing a huge range of training and development opportunities. Whatever your stage in life, you #39;ll find a range of benefits to complement your work-life balance. The benefits you #39;ll enjoy include: * Defined contribution company pension scheme * 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays) * Life Assurance * A comprehensive Company sick pay scheme * Health Cash Plan via our partnership with Simplyhealth * Employee Assistance Programme * Standby and call-out payments * Family friendly benefits including maternity, paternity and adoption leave What you need to know about us Here at British Steel we rsquo;re undertaking the biggest transformation in our history ndash; and you could play a vital role. Our new owners have invested GBP330 million in just 3 years to improve our operations. And further major investments are planned as we focus on building a clean, green and sustainable future for British Steel. People are at the heart of our exciting plans and we rsquo;re looking for more talented colleagues to drive our journey to net zero. Are you up for the challenge? Apply now