Test Centre Manager (Industry Adhesives)

TN United Kingdom; Welwyn Garden City; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Test Centre Manager to join their Technical Services team. This role involves supporting customers with testing services, ensuring laboratory setup, and performing analytical testing. You'll have the opportunity to mentor apprentices and develop into a Market Field Specialist while enjoying competitive salary and benefits, including a company car or cash allowance. With a focus on career growth, this position offers a chance to expand your technical knowledge and contribute to innovative adhesive solutions in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Company car or cash allowance

Holiday entitlement

Hybrid working

Company pension

Healthcare

Life cover

Qualifications

• Degree in Material Sciences or related field is required.
• Experience with bonding techniques and industrial materials is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist in laboratory setup and maintenance following EHS standards.
• Conduct analytical testing and provide detailed reports.
• Visit customer sites to offer technical insights.

Skills

Material Sciences

Bonding Techniques

Organizational Skills

Safety Ethic

IT Proficiency

Team Collaboration

Education

Degree in Material Sciences

Relevant Qualifications

Tools

IT Tools

Job description

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Posted:

02.05.2025

Expiry Date:

16.06.2025

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Job Description:

We are seeking a Test Centre Manager (Industry Adhesives) to join our Technical Services team. The role involves supporting our customers with testing services, ensuring laboratory setup and organization, performing analytical testing, and visiting customer sites in the UK & Ireland to provide technical guidance.

Responsibilities include:

• Assist in laboratory setup and maintenance following EHS standards.
• Collaborate with the Sales Team to identify solutions using Sika materials.
• Conduct analytical testing and provide detailed reports.
• Visit customer sites to offer technical insights.

What’s In it for You?

The Opportunity:

• Work on selecting adhesive solutions and developing production processes.
• Expand your technical knowledge through customer interactions.
• Develop into a Market Field / Adhesive Specialist.
• Mentor apprentices and develop future talent.

The Rewards:

Competitive salary and benefits, including:

• Company car or cash allowance
• Holiday entitlement
• Hybrid working and core hours
• Company pension, healthcare, life cover, and other benefits

The Support:

Join a dedicated technical team with access to regional resources and training programs, with ongoing support for your development.

The Skills:

• Degree in Material Sciences or related field
• Experience with bonding techniques and industrial materials
• Strong organizational and safety ethic
• Manual dexterity and proficiency in IT tools
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and a team player

The Future:

Potential career growth to Technical Service Manager or Head of Technical Service, with opportunities across a global company.

Qualifications include:

• Relevant degree or qualifications
• Full driving license