Role: Technical Lead – Footwear

Location: Kettering, Northamptonshire

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Salary: Up to £42,000 per annum

About the Role

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Technical Lead – Footwear to join a leading testing and technical services organisation based in Kettering.

You will lead and supervise a team of technologists and technicians within the Footwear Testing team, ensuring compliance with quality standards while maintaining high levels of customer service and technical excellence.

This is a key leadership role focused on team development, operational delivery, and continuous improvement within a fast-paced technical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Daily supervision of Technicians and Technologists


• Team performance management including appraisals, disciplinary and grievance processes


• Managing w...