Gray and Adams are a well-established private group and market leading manufacturer with over £125m turnover, operating from a number of sites throughout the UK and with a head office in North East Scotland. Manufacturing commercial vehicle bodywork, we have a reputation for innovation, product quality and engineering excellence. We have an enviable client base including many household named companies.
Experience the challenges, the rewards and opportunity in working with our Company where we employ high calibre individuals and reward them well.
Due to continued expansion we now have the following opportunities within our Technical Team:
TECHNICAL DIRECTOR
Six figure package, fully expensed car and benefits
Technical Director to join the Group Board. Reporting to the Group Managing Director and a key member of the senior management team you will have full accountability for group technical performance across product safety, quality, legality, compliance and customer satisfaction. To design and deliver a group wide strategy and manage the development of a multisite technical team to create and maintain excellent relationships with stakeholders including customers, suppliers and regulatory bodies.
You will have a relevant degree level qualification and a proven track record in a senior technical role within the commercial vehicle and/or manufacturing sector. The gravitas and ability to deliver group level results on a large multisite scale. Outstanding customer facing communication and presentation skills with the ability to develop excellent working relationships at all levels with major multiple retailers.
You will provide technical counsel to clients and inspire and nurture technical talent, helping to develop the skills and quality of the technical team, whilst promoting market leading quality and customer service. This is a long term career opportunity offering a six figure package and benefits (including relocation assistance).
ENGINEERING MANAGER
Excellent package and benefits
Reporting to the Technical Director and forming part of an experienced team, the focus of the role is to further develop the company's technical vision. In addition to leading the design office and engineering teams you will be responsible for new product development from concept, through technical feasibility, project management and commercialisation.
You will have built up an impressive technical leadership track record in large scale multi-process, high quality equipment manufacturing environments with an understanding of how fabricated structures are designed and manufactured. Extensive design experience and a sound understanding of design software such as AutoCAD or Pro-Engineer is also required. Experience in the automotive industry, transport equipment or the manufacture of refrigerated trailers, heavy or specialist vehicles are all potentially interesting from the client's perspective.
You will be a strong team player, collaborative and passionate about quality and customer service and looking for a long term career opportunity. A comprehensive range of benefits and relocation assistance will be offered.
To apply please contact Lewis Gray (Jnr) at lewis.gray@gray-adams.com
Or in writing to Gray & Adams Ltd, South Road, Fraserburgh, AB43 9HU
All applicants must have prior authorisation to work in the UK
