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- Lead, develop and motivate the Technical Services team, including technicians, machinists and supervisors

- Ensure safe, reliable and effective operation of OQC’s technical spaces in Spain, including cryogenic laboratories, assembly workshops and machining facilities

- Oversee maintenance schedules, internal work orders and operational performance

- Use reporting and metrics to drive delivery and continuous improvement

- Manage external supplier relationships, assess value for money and establish contracts and services with Supply Chain, Purchasing and Legal

- Lead cross-functional projects and improvement initiatives

- Manage technical space expenditure, budget forecasts and delivery timelines

- Provide clear reporting to senior stakeholders

- Execute Engineering Operations roadmap priorities and ensure accountability through delivery

Requirements

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- Significant experience leading engineering or operational teams within a manufacturing, engineering or scientific environment

- Proven project leadership experience within complex technical or operational environments

- Experience managing external partners and assessing supplier performance and value for money

- Strong operational reporting and presentation capability, including communicating effectively with senior leaders, customers and technical teams

- Strong budgetary control, project forecasting and delivery management skills

- Excellent stakeholder, supplier and relationship management capability

- Pragmatic leadership style,



with ability to turn complex objectives into clear priorities, motivate teams and elevate issues early with well-considered solutions

- Degree or equivalent experience in an Engineering or Manufacturing discipline

- Experience forecasting and managing significant annual operational budgets, particularly £2m–£6m (nice-to-have)

- Experience applying Lean management and risk management methodologies (nice-to-have)

- Strong negotiation and mediation skills (nice-to-have)

- Leadership qualification or training (nice-to-have)

- Health & Safety qualification or training (nice-to-have)

Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong leadership in managing engineering and operational teams within manufacturing or scientific environments, with a focus on budget management, project delivery, and stakeholder communication. xqbhyrx Proficient in operational reporting, supplier relationship management, and continuous improvement methodologies.

Highest-signal resume keywords

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- Engineering Team Leadership

- Operational Reporting

- Budget Management

- Supplier Relationship Management

- Project Leadership

Hard Skills

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- Project Forecasting

- Lean Management

- Risk Management

- Budget Control

- Technical Space Management

Soft Skills

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- Pragmatic Leadership

- Effective Communication

- Motivational Skills

- Negotiation Skills

- Relationship Management

Certifications & Qualifications

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- Leadership Qualification

- Health & Safety Qualification

Industry Keywords

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- Manufacturing

- Engineering

- Scientific Environment

- Operational Performance

- Continuous Improvement

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📌 Head of Technical Services – Spain (Barcelona)
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