Technical Sales Supervisor

Optima UK Inc Ltd; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering solutions company in the United Kingdom is seeking a Technical Supervisor to manage a team of engineers. The role involves providing technical support, monitoring service orders, and ensuring that workflow objectives are met. Candidates should have a solid background in precision cutting tools and proven supervisory experience. This position requires occasional travel to Germany for training and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of precision cutting tool application in drilling, milling, tapping and PCD/CBN applications.
• Proven experience as a supervisor.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Outstanding organisational and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of Engineers and support staff, giving technical advice and quoting for special solutions.
• Monitor new and existing service orders.
• Organise workflow by assigning responsibilities.
• Set daily/weekly/monthly objectives and communicate them to employees.
• Review processes and production orders to ensure delivery times are achieved.
• Provide technical training to internal and external staff.

Skills

Precision cutting tool application knowledge

Experience as a supervisor

Skilled in MS Office

Skilled in SAP

Communication skills

Leadership skills

Job description

Job Purpose

We are looking for a new Technical Supervisor to provide support to the multiple stages of the sales and after sales process. The role is mainly office based but will require the successful individual to travel on occasion to Germany to our parent Company.

Key Accountabilities

1. Manage a team of Engineers and support staff, giving technical advice and quoting for special solutions
2. Monitor new and existing service orders
3. Organise workflow by assigning responsibilities
4. Setting daily / weekly / monthly objectives and communicating them to employees
5. Continually review processes and production orders to ensure delivery times are achieved
6. Provide technical training to internal and external staff

Job Skills, Experience and Qualifications

• Good knowledge of precision cutting tool application in drilling, milling, tapping and PCD/CBN applications is essential
• Proven experience as a supervisor
• Skilled in MS Office & SAP
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Outstanding organisational and leadership skills