Technical Director

dhf Door & Hardware Federation; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Discretionary annual bonus

Job summary

Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) invites applications for a senior leadership role as Technical Director. Reporting to the CEO and part of the Senior Leadership Team, the successful candidate will shape the technical strategy and steer the organisation's future direction.

You will lead the Technical Team, engage with government, regulators and industry bodies, monitor legislation and standards, and translate complex technical concepts into clear guidance for members.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop our Technical Team
• Represent DHF with government, regulators, BSI, standards committees and industry bodies
• Monitor and influence emerging legislation, regulation and standards
• Translate complex technical requirements into clear, practical guidance for our members
• Develop guidance, publications, webinars, training and other technical initiatives
• Identify opportunities to enhance the technical services and support we provide to our membership
• Represent DHF nationally and internationally and help strengthen our position as an authoritative industry voice

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) in a senior leadership role as our new Technical Director.

We are looking for an experienced, technically credible and commercially aware individual to lead our technical strategy and help shape the future direction of DHF.

Reporting directly to the CEO and working as part of the Senior Leadership Team, this is a key role with the opportunity to:

• Lead and develop our Technical Team
• Represent DHF with government, regulators, BSI, standards committees and industry bodies
• Monitor and influence emerging legislation, regulation and standards
• Translate complex technical requirements into clear, practical guidance for our members
• Develop guidance, publications, webinars, training and other technical initiatives
• Identify opportunities to enhance the technical services and support we provide to our membership
• Represent DHF nationally and internationally and help strengthen our position as an authoritative industry voice

We are particularly interested in hearing from individuals with experience in construction, engineering or manufacturing who understand standards, legislation, regulation and compliance and who have the confidence to represent an organisation at senior level.

This is more than a technical management position. It is an opportunity to influence, lead and help shape what happens next at DHF.

Competitive salary, dependent on experience, car allowance and discretionary annual bonus