Mechanical Technical Implementation Manager

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in pharmaceutical distribution is seeking a Mechanical Technical Implementation Manager to oversee automation projects across the UK. This role requires a degree in engineering or automation and a record of successful technical project delivery, driving efficiency and innovation within automated systems.

Benefits

22 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays

Medicash health cash plan

iTrent Financial Wellbeing app

High Street discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Contributory Pension Scheme

Accredited Training Programmes

Qualifications

• Proven track record in delivering automation and technical projects.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong understanding of automation technologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and support of automation projects.
• Ensure effective integration, maintenance, and optimization of automation systems.
• Collaborate with the National Systems Team for deployment of technology solutions.

Skills

Project Management

Automation Technologies

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Education

Degree in Engineering

Degree in Automation

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Birmingham, United Kingdom

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Posted:

29.05.2025

Expiry Date:

13.07.2025

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Technical Implementation Manager

Based out of either Runcorn Depot (WA7 3DJ), Birmingham Depot (B46 1DA), or Wakefield Depot (WF3 4BY)

Hours per week across Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend and evening work to offer flexibility required for specialist projects

Company Car, national travel required

Degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Automation, or related field required

Are you ready to make an impact in a dynamic, growing business? We are looking for a skilled Technical Implementation Manager to lead the implementation of cutting-edge automation technologies across our UK pharmaceutical distribution centres. This national role involves overseeing the design and delivery of technical projects, driving operational efficiencies and innovation. If you enjoy problem-solving, optimizing systems, and tackling exciting technical challenges, this is your opportunity to shape the future of automated pharmaceutical distribution.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and support of automation and technical projects within our pharmaceutical automated distribution centres.
• Analyse and troubleshoot technical projects to ensure smooth and efficient delivery.
• Ensure effective integration, maintenance, and optimization of automation systems to enhance operational efficiencies.
• Collaborate with the National Systems Team to support the successful deployment of technology solutions across UK distribution centres.
• Provide ongoing support for automation projects, maintaining a high level of technical performance across operations.

Key Skills, Knowledge, and Qualifications

• Proven track record in delivering automation and technical projects, ideally within the pharmaceutical or logistics industry.
• Experience in managing cross-functional teams and supporting multi-site operations.
• Strong understanding of automation technologies (e.g., automated storage/retrieval systems, conveyor systems, robotics) and integration with IT systems.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high quality and stakeholder satisfaction.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Degree or equivalent experience in Engineering, Automation, or related field.
• 22 days (pro rata) paid annual leave plus bank holidays, rising with service length.
• Medicash - a health cash plan to assist with healthcare costs such as eyecare or prescriptions.
• iTrent Financial Wellbeing - a financial wellbeing app for flexible financial management.
• Access to High Street discounts.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Contributory Pension Scheme.
• Accredited Training Programmes (Education paid for via the Apprenticeship Scheme).

Note: We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if sufficient applications are received.