Senior Textile Quality and Technical Lead On-Site Nottingham

Bowmay Consulting Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Bowmay Consulting Ltd in Nottingham is seeking a Senior Quality and/or Technical Manager with a strong textile background to join a growing technical textile manufacturer.

This hands-on leader bridges strategy and shop floor, mentoring a team, driving R&D from concept to bulk production, and owning quality and environmental systems while leading external audits.

The role is on-site Monday to Friday with a strong impact on site operations and business growth.

Qualifications

• Strong technical background in textiles with hands-on warp/weft knitting or weaving and dyeing/coating experience.
• Proven track record in product development, quality management systems and auditing.
• Commercially aware leadership with cross-functional communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Department: mentor a dedicated team and champion a right-first-time culture.
• Drive R&D: oversee product development from concept and trials to bulk production.
• Manage Quality & enviromental standards: own quality and environmental systems and lead external customer audits.
• Support Sales: provide expert technical input for customer inquiries and specifications.

Skills

Textile technical background

Warp knitting

Weaving

Education

Textile technology/engineering/chemistry/quality management qualifications

Job description

Bowmay Consulting Ltd in Nottingham is seeking a Senior Quality and/or Technical Manager with a strong textile background to join a growing technical textile manufacturer.

This hands-on leader bridges strategy and shop floor, mentoring a team, driving R&D from concept to bulk production, and owning quality and environmental systems while leading external audits.

The role is on-site Monday to Friday with a strong impact on site operations and business growth.