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Assistant Technical Manager Masterbatch IndustryLocation:WrexhamContract:Full-timeSalary:CompetitiveAbout UsWe are a leading manufacturer in the thermoplastic masterbatch industry, known for delivering high quality colour and additive solutions to a diverse range of sectors and applications.As part of our continued growth, we are seeking an experienced and proactiveAssistant Technical Managerto support our technical operations and drive ongoing improvements across the business.The RoleAs Assistant Technical Manager, you will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the technical function. You will work closely with the Technical Manager while also taking independent ownership of key projects and problem solving activities. This is a hands-on, fast-paced role suited to someone who thrives in a manufacturing environment and takes a can do, solutions driven approach.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport and lead daily technical operations within the masterbatch production environmentIndependently troubleshoot technical issues and implement effective solutionsOversee and participate in colour development projects and sample preparationAssist with managing and mentoring technical and laboratory staffEnsure QC testing protocols are followed and quality standards are metContribute to continuous improvement initiatives across processes, products, and workflowsCollaborate with production, sales, and R&D to support customer requirementsMaintain accurate documentation, testing records, and technical reportsAbout YouWere looking for someone who can hit the ground running. The ideal candidate will have:Relevant experience in formulating and/or processing masterbatch, colour pigments, plastics compounding, or a closely related fieldStrong working knowledge ofcolour developmentandQC testing techniquesProven ability to workindependentlyand take initiativeApractical,hands-on mindsetwith strong problem-solving abilitiesExperience inteam supervision or hands-on team leadershipA proactive, positive attitude and strong organisational skillsGood communication abilities and a collaborative styleWhat We OfferCompetitive salary and benefits packageOpportunities for professional growth and technical developmentA supportive team environment with scope to influence and improve operationsThe chance to be part of a growing and innovation-focused companyJBRP1_UKTJ