Product Technical Lead

AIS


Job Location:

Gloucester - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 20 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

AIS is looking for a Product Technical Lead to be responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of products from initial concept and development through production delivery and post-launch support. This includes leading the creation of new products providing technical support for existing ones and collaborating with supply chain manufacturing and sales teams to ensure product performance and market success.

What you will do as our Product Technical Lead:

  • Work with internal stakeholders and external customers to understand needs industry drivers and market trends
  • Lead research and development activities for new products
  • Provide technical support for existing products
  • Support production teams with process and product-related guidance
  • Collaborate with supply chain to ensure manufacturability and delivery of products
  • Assist sales and commercial teams with technical input and product knowledge
  • Communicate product development progress and outputs to senior leadership
  • Ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations
  • Monitor product performance and drive continuous improvement
  • Align cross-functional teams throughout the product lifecycle
  • Identify document and protect intellectual property generated during product development
  • Develop cost estimates and budgets for new product development
  • Monitor product-related CERs (Capital expenditures) and ensure alignment with spending targets
  • Evaluate cost implications of design material and manufacturing decisions
  • Support pricing strategy by providing technical input on product value and cost structure
  • Identify opportunities for cost reduction and efficiency improvements
  • Provide budgeting and cost planning for customer-specific testing and validation activities

What are we looking for in our Product Technical Lead:

  • Experience with fireproof coatings (e.g intumescent)
  • Experience with silicone chemistry
  • Expereince with fabric coatings

Education:

  • MSc Chemistry or Material Science

What are the benefits of being our Product Technical Lead:

  • Salary of up to 50000.00 per annum (DOE)
  • Discretionary annual bonus of up to 15% of basic salary
  • Automatic enrolment into group personal pension scheme
  • 25days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Life Assurance Scheme of 4x annual salary
  • Comprehensive employee assistance program including 24/7 GP unlimited mental health support and legal consultations
  • Access to leisure benefits including a cycle to work scheme.

Our Vision

AIS is a global leader in the engineering manufacture and application of insulation and passive fire protection systems as well as buoyancy and SURF (subsea umbilicals risers and flowlines) products. Our advanced materials deliver mission-critical solutions for the energy industrial automotive chemical and marine sectors.

Our vision

Our vision is to be globally recognised as the most technically advanced provider of fire protection insulation and marine products working closely with customers to deliver innovative effective and sustainable solutions.

Our purpose is to make the world a safer place by protecting life infrastructure and vital assets on land and sea.

Our mission is to harness our skills and knowledge to diversify and grow combining bold thinking and world class expertise to create a range of products with strong appeal for individual markets while forming part of an integrated family of solutions.

Who we are

AIS is a global leader in the engineering manufacture and application of insulation and passive fire protection systems as well as buoyancy and SURF (subsea umbilicals risers and flowlines) products. Our products deliver mission-critical solutions for the energy industrial automotive chemical and marine sectors.

Above all we are driven by our commitment to meeting our clients unique and evolving needs. Thats why we invest 10% of our revenue into R&D year on year: to ensure that we are always a world-class authority when it comes to industry insight and innovation.

We are experts in the manufacture and application of specialised technical coatings - including our syntactic phenolic resin-based foam thermal insulation materials.

From our popular off-the-shelf products to bespoke all-in-one packages we provide high-performance innovations for the worlds most challenging environments. From design and build to installation and maintenance our clients count on us to deliver best-in-class service - and systems that perform whatever the conditions.

Our values

We are responsible.
We use our influence wisely. We own our actions and are answerable for them.

We are perceptive.
We bring our experience and expertise to bear always perceptive in spotting the right opportunities and then making them count.

We are candid.
We are open and straight-forward in our dealings with customers and amongst ourselves. We create honest relationships.

We are fearless.
There are no old paths to new directions. We believe in innovation and are fearless in our approach to problem solving.

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AIS is looking for a Product Technical Lead to be responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of products from initial concept and development through production delivery and post-launch support. This includes leading the creation of new products providing technical support for existing ones and c...