Coating Technical Manager

Coating Technical ManagerReporting to the Global Technical Director, the Coating Technical Manager will provide operational and people management for a team consisting of Technical Subject Matter Experts, including Coating Engineers, Coating QC Inspectors, a Document Controller, and a Laboratory Testing Coordinator.The role holder will ensure departmental goals align with company-wide objectives, oversee day-to-day operations, develop talent, and drive continuous improvement across the function. Major ResponsibilitiesThe responsibilities listed below are not exhaustive, and the role holder will be expected to undertake additional tasks as required by business needs.In collaboration with the Global Technical Director and project teams, identify the appropriate Coating Engineer to lead technical documentation and testing activities for each project.Oversee day-to-day departmental operations, ensuring efficiency and quality of output.Review, develop, and improve departmental processes and workflows.Maintain a critical understanding of the regulatory environment and current and emerging trends relating to coating materials, technologies, and applications that are of strategic importance.Ensure compliance with company policies, health and safety regulations, and relevant industry standards.Monitor departmental expenditure, approve spending, and manage budgets in line with agreed constraints.Conduct regular performance evaluations of departmental staff.Support recruitment, ..... full job details .....