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Apprentice Technical Sales EngineerClosing date: 30th April 2012

Established in 1959, the Trolex name is trusted around the globe, wherever safety is critical – from mines, tunnels and other hazardous areas, including heavy and general industrial sites, to the rail industry and power generation sectors – our products protect people, plant and business reputations, improve operational performance, while reducing costs and helping to safeguard the environment.

As a Company, our core objectives are:

• To be profitable
• To enjoy the experience
• To be the recognised leader in our markets, through differentiated products and services
• To be different to the rest

We believe these are reflected in our modern working environment and culture, and we make  a significant investment in our people.  As an ambitious company, there are plenty of opportunities for career progression.

Job title:        Apprentice Technical Sales Engineer

Reporting to:  Global Sales Director

Location:       Hazel Grove, Stockport

Main duties/responsibilities:  

• Providing technical support to the Sales department and other internal and external customers.
• Order entry, contract review, creation and follow-up of quotations.
• Fielding telephone calls.
• Projects, such as pricing structure, creation of Sales department ‘Handbook’, etc.
• Researching markets.
• Visiting clients.

Key skills/qualifications required:

Essential:

•   Mining Engineering degree, or Electrical Engineering degree.
•   IT literate.
•   Creativity to produce attractive and informative Powerpoint presentations for the Sales team.
•   Keen eye for detail.

  Desirable:

•   Fluency in foreign language(s)

Experience:  Some experience of work would be advantageous, but not essential.

Salary:         Upto £20,000 per annum

Benefits:      

• Pension Scheme with incremental Company contribution between 5% and 12% of basic salary (dependant on age)
• BUPA private medical insurance
• Generous Company bonus scheme, available to all staff
• Exceptional Performance bonus scheme, available to all staff
• Early finish on Friday
• Free on-site parking

In addition, we offer clear career paths and structured training plans, a number of wellbeing initiatives, a staff luncheon facility and social club.

Contact details:

If you think you have what it takes to fulfil this great opportunity, to join a fast-growing and profitable electronics engineering and manufacturing company, then we invite you to submit your application, in writing, along with your up-to-date CV, by emailing info@trolex.com or by post, to:

Lucy Murphy
HR Manager
Trolex Ltd
Newby Road
Hazel Grove
Stockport
Cheshire
SK7 5DY
 

Manufacturing SupervisorClosing date: 29th February 2012

Following a role change within the Manufacturing department, we are looking to appoint an experienced Manufacturing Supervisor to oversee and develop the production team and workshop.

Reporting to the Production Manager, the main duties of the Manufacturing Supervisor will include:

• Ensuring that products are manufactured, tested and despatched to required quality and lead-time standards;

• Supporting and developing team leaders to promote efficiency and increase the flexibility and skills across the    production team;

• Ensuring that the Workshop and production environment is maintained and developed for increased efficiency, whilst maintaining a clean and safe working environment;

• Monitoring efficiency across the production team, driving improvements through the combination of staff development, mentoring, coaching and lean manufacturing and 5S techniques.

The main responsibilities will include:

• Day-to-day planning and supervision of the manufacturing process;

• Management and development of production team leaders and staff;

• Maintaining visible performance metrics to highlight and improve performance;

• Facilitate the implementation of lean manufacturing and 5S;

• Feedback to Engineering and Production Development on manufacturing and production-related improvement opportunities.

We are looking for an experienced ‘production’ supervisor from an engineering or equipment manufacturing background, with strong people skills and first-hand experience of Lean and 5S techniques, qualified to minimum HND level in a relevant engineering/production discipline – ideally Electronics.

Contact details:

If you have the relevant background and experience, and would like to discuss this great opportunity further, please send a copy of your C.V, along with a covering letter, to info@trolex.com.

UK Applicants Only.