Technical Manager - North West - Excellent package

We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Manager to lead and develop a dedicated, professional Technical team. You will have extensive experience in leading a highly motivated team within a busy, time pressured and quality driven environment, and will possess outstanding technical knowledge of the Packaging Graphics sector.

• Effectively manage team and performance of the Technical Department
• Organise the introduction of new processes and project management
• Manage technical and maintenance activities on site
• Introduce new processes and products
• Communicate effectively at all levels, motivate and maximise the capability of others, operating at Management levels
• Apply in depth technical knowledge of Esko solutions
• Apply in depth technical knowledge of all print processes
• Conduct print feasibility and reprographic application for all print processes
• Problem solve in all departments (troubleshooting)
• Use colour management and measurement equipment
• Proactively seek out and implement improvements to working methods, systems and procedures

The successful candidate will have strong credibility within the packaging graphics industry and a track record in improving productivity and bringing in new projects on time and on budget. A 'can do' attitude and a willingness to get stuck into technical issues will secure this position for the right individual.

Applications are required from residents of the UK who have worked in the print, packaging or paper sectors. Only CVs in MS Word format (.doc or .docx) will be accepted.