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Design Manager

£32,000-£40,000 + Training + Progression + Company Benefits

Glastonbury

Are you a Design Manager from a Heavy Machinery or Plant background looking for a fully autonomous leadership role where you will be responsible for 2 designers and play a key part into making impact on the success of a well-established yet tight-knit Waste management company who offer an Monday to Friday role and progression?

On offer is the chance to join a company that has been established for 50 years, who manufacture, custom-engineered waste and recycling solutions. They design to optimize efficiency, reduce costs, and promote sustainability. With expert consultation, tailored systems, and ongoing support, they deliver high-performance machinery that helps businesses streamline operations and contribute to a greener future. Backed by years of experience and a proven track record, their solutions are reliable, cost-effective, and built to last.

In this varied role, you will manage a high-performing team of 2. You'll optimize designs for manufacturability, handle project management, resolve technical challenges, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. Working closely with purchasing and manufacturing, you'll manage costs and timelines while attending monthly management meetings and handling ad hoc task.

This role would suit a Design Manager from a Heavy Machinery or Plant background looking for an autonomous leadership role within a tight-knit yet growing specialist design company who offer a great progression opportunities.

The Role:

Lead and develop a high-performing team.
Optimize product designs for cost and efficiency.
Manage projects to meet deadlines and quality standards.
Ensure compliance with safety and regulatory requirements
The Person:

Design Manager or similar
AutoCAD
Heavy Machinery or Plant background
Commutable to Glastonbury
Keywords: Design Engineer, Lead Design Engineer, Design Team Lead, Team Lead, Engineering, Mechanical Design, Product Design, AutoCAD, Glastonbury

Reference number: BBBH18031

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We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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