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CTS Specialist - less then 40 miles from London!

Employer
NonStop Consulting
Location
Farnborough
Salary
£35000 - £55000 per annum + excellent employee package
Closing date
Sep 15, 2019

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Sector
Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering
Contract Type
Employee
Hours
Full Time
Organization Type
Corporate
Jobseeker Type
Entry Level and Graduate

Job Details

JOB SUMMARY:

Provide expert technical support to Sales and interface with customers as required in order to meet their technology and approval needs. This is a fully competent individual with regular customer interface and project management duties.

RESPONSIBILITIES:


  • In consultation with Sales/Business, organise and execute a plan for approval testing to meet the customer's needs and wants
  • Organise data derived from the approval program and assemble all appropriate information in an easily understood manner
  • Prepare written reports and technical literature for use by the customer and Sales
  • Make oral presentations internally and externally, as necessary
  • Maintain productive relationships with team members and both internal and external customers and maintain up-to-date knowledge of technology, customer needs, market trends, and industry direction.
  • Takes personal responsibility for a safe working environment in office and laboratory. Knows, understands and consistently adheres to established safety policy and procedures. Maintains up-to-date knowledge of changes or additions to safety procedures and assist in safety training activities as required.
  • Resolve customer complaints and problems in a timely, efficient, and professional manner.
  • Assure that complete ISO documentation is maintained on all ISO or quality related activities. Participate in ISO related activities and maintain an up-to-date understanding of the ISO function.
  • Manage projects with CTS stage gate process utilising Accolade software
  • In depth knowledge and understanding of industry test requirements, customer test requirements and associated specifications and how those tests can be influenced.
  • Interface with CTS, R&D, OEM, Sales and Marketing to gain an understanding of current and future market trends, requirements, and applications
  • Interface with Marketing and Sales to ensure aligned customer account management.
  • Attend industry meetings to influence future specifications to my clients benefit.

  • EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE MINIMUMS:

    • Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical/Mechanical Engineering or related field
    • Demonstrated understanding of CTS functions and application of best practice standards and techniques - relevant experience in the petrochemical or automotive industry and demonstrated successful Sales & Marketing experience.

    EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

    • Advanced Degree (MS/MBA/PhD) in relevant field

    SKILLS/ABILITIES:

    • Decision Making - Timely decision making using a mixture of analysis, experience, and judgement; sometimes with incomplete information, under tight deadlines with appropriate risk, authority and transparency
    • Business Insight - Has knowledge of general business model, practices and procedures. Understands how the actions and output of the role impacts the business and others.
    • Analysis and Problem Solving - Solves problems with effective solutions by asking good questions, involving others, and looking outside of existing processes and procedures. Has technical knowledge and skills to troubleshoot test equipment or test precision issues.
    • Communication - Can communicate information clearly, effectively, and timely in an engaging and convincing manner.
    • Coaching - Provides the structure, environment and support for teaching, training and development of individuals and teams to enable them to achieve specific personal or professional results or goals.
    • Managing Performance - Possessing the drive and focus to achieve challenging individual and team goals.
    • Collaboration and Networking - The ability to work within and across the clients organisational matrix to achieve objectives, including the capability to influence without authority.
    • Project Management - The ability to manage tasks and activities and achieve their completion within the agreed framework, across regional and organisational boundaries as appropriate
    • Innovation - Continuously assesses current processes, practices, procedures, techniques and tools and provides suggestions for improvement. Open to new concepts. May benchmark outside laboratories or others for process improvement ideas.
    • Dealing with Uncertainty - Is sufficiently flexible to effectively cope with change, multiple priorities, and lack of information at times.
    • Customer Relationship Management - Interpersonal skills to be able to make good strong connections with customers & OEM personnel. Combination of character & technical credibility. Demonstrate customer intimacy and Passion for Solutions approach to understand core technical problems and deliver solutions to business, marketing and external customers.

    To apply please send a Word doc with no graphics or pictures or contact Heather Murray via our UK number found on our website by searching NonStop Chemical and quoting my extension 5112.

    If you do not hear from me you might not have the exact skills required for the position, however, I will make sure to keep your profile for any other possible opportunities.

    Company

    Our Consultants are trained to deliver an exceptional standard of recruitment services to clients across the life sciences, chemical, care, educations, technical, digital and finance industries. 

    Our clients – and bottom line profits - tell us that we do a great many things very well. Complacency, however, is the last word you would associate with us. We work incredibly hard to deliver better and better results, based on stronger and stronger service delivery.  Which is why we believe the best is yet to come – for us, our clients and for the people who have what it takes to join us on the journey.

    The result? We’re expanding (in the UK and across Europe and even to Boston, US) and continue to post impressive performances in all our niche sectors. 

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