Senior Design Manager

Job Title: Senior Design Manager

Location: Diss

Salary: up to £45,000

Are you looking to join an innovative manufacturer and manage a team of highly capable design engineers?

My client is currently expanding and looking to hire a Senior Design Manager, who has previous experience of managing a design department.

In the role of Senior Design Manager, you will be at the forefront of driving my client's creative initiatives, responsible for the day-to-day management of a vibrant design department.

Requirements:

• Previous success in a managerial position within a design-focused setting, highlighting effective leadership and team management skills.
• In-depth knowledge and proficiency in design principles, coupled with the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Strong organisational skills, whilst being adept at managing multiple projects concurrently without sacrificing quality.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, fostering collaboration and ensuring the transparent communication of ideas among multidisciplinary teams.
• Proactive mindset with the ability to swiftly identify and resolve challenges, ensuring the continuous momentum of projects.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the leadership and daily operations of a compact team within the design department.
• Conduct comprehensive reviews and provide approval for all submissions.
• Strategically plan, delegate, and monitor the workload within the design department.
• Ensure adherence to set timelines and budgetary constraints in the completion of designs.