Injection Moulding Technical Manager

We are seeking an experienced manufacturing professional with a background in injection moulding to join an established contract medical devices manufacturer in West Sussex.

As Technical Manager, you'll lead the manufacturing operations, overseeing production teams and ensuring the highest standards of quality in medical device manufacturing. This position is offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to bring fresh perspectives to our established operation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage production teams across shifts, ensuring optimal performance and maintaining high quality standards
  
  
• Oversee tooling management and maintenance programs to maximize production efficiency
  
  
• Ensure compliance with medical device manufacturing regulations and quality standards
  
  
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and process optimization projects
  
  
• Maintain strong relationships with customers and stakeholders
  
  
• Supervise and develop a team of skilled Setters
  
  Required Experience & Skills:
  
  
• Minimum 5 years' experience in injection moulding, preferably in medical device manufacturing
  
  
• Strong toolmaking background with hands-on technical expertise
  
  
• Proficient in CAD software and project planning tools
  
  
• Proven experience implementing Lean techniques and 5S methodology
  
  
• Demonstrated leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
  
  
• Excellent understanding of quality management systems and regulatory requirements
  
  What We’re Looking For
  
  
• Exceptional leadership and team management capabilities
  
  
• Strong communication skills at all organizational levels
  
  
• Excellent time management and organizational abilities
  
  
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and precision
  
  
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement
  
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