Senior Technical Manager – Product Development & Manufacturing

ACS Staffing Solutions; St. Neots; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Two-site role

Job summary

ACS Staffing Solutions is seeking a hands-on Technical Manager to own technical matters across two sites, with responsibilities spanning design, product development, manufacturing support and compliance. Based around Huntingdon and Biggleswade, you will review drawings, produce technical documentation and guide complex quotations with Sales and Estimating.

You will drive product improvements, maintain regulatory compliance and work closely with suppliers, manufacturing and operations to deliver

Qualifications

• Experience as Technical Manager or similar technical role.
• Strong understanding of drawings and manufacturing processes.
• Experience using CAD or technical design software.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Knowledge of product testing, certification or regulatory compliance.
• Commercially aware approach.
• Strong communication across Sales, Manufacturing, Operations and suppliers.
• Full UK driving licence; willingness to work across Huntingdon and Biggleswade.

Responsibilities

• Acting as the technical point of contact for product, design, manufacturing and installation queries.
• Reviewing drawings, specifications and project requirements.
• Producing and approving technical drawings and documentation.
• Supporting Sales and Estimating with complex quotations and customer requirements.
• Working closely with Manufacturing to resolve technical and production issues.
• Investigating product quality issues and identifying practical, long‑term solutions.
• Supporting new product development, testing and product improvements.
• Working with suppliers and Procurement on components, materials and alternative solutions.
• Maintaining product specifications and technical documentation.
• Ensuring products meet relevant UK regulations, standards and certification requirements.
• Identifying opportunities to improve quality, performance, efficiency and cost.

Skills

CAD software

Technical leadership

Problem solving

Tools

CAD software

Job description

ACS Staffing Solutions is seeking a hands-on Technical Manager to own technical matters across two sites, with responsibilities spanning design, product development, manufacturing support and compliance. Based around Huntingdon and Biggleswade, you will review drawings, produce technical documentation and guide complex quotations with Sales and Estimating.

You will drive product improvements, maintain regulatory compliance and work closely with suppliers, manufacturing and operations to deliver