Technical Manager (Patras)

At KSM, our mission is to be the strategic HRBP for the companies we collaborate with, while contributing to the professional development and satisfaction of candidates' goals. Guided by our core values and through our personalized practices, we strive to bring employees and companies together, offering services aligned with their goals and aspirations, fostering a high-quality and innovative future. 

Therefore, on behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Technical Manager to join their dynamic team in Patras.

The client:  

A leading company in the packaging industry which leverages sustainable and innovative technologies, maintaining a strong presence in the international market.

The role:

Technical Manager is responsible for supervising the overall technical aspects of the production facilities and to ensure safe and efficient operation.

Job Location: Patras, Achaia

Tasks – Accountabilities:

• Proactively drive the process and personnel forward through good effective management
• Interface with plant departments
• Control and manage Technical Team OPEX
• Active involvement on CAPEX
• Minimize delays and maximize performance
• Ensure that area of responsibility works within Environmental, Health & Safety and Quality standards
• Support the achievement of quality products
• Correct management of staff by developing positive, open relationships with all team members, direct reports and the wider organization
• Develop a committed and loyal team through coaching and training to achieve high levels of performance

• BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• 3 yrs experience in engineering team management position
• New Product development project management
• Proven experience in EPR use
• Excellent command of English
• Excellent knowledge of HSE
• Sound financial understanding and accustomed to budgetary planning, good writing/reporting skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Leadership skills and the ability to build strong, competent and independent teams
• Structured evaluation and problem-solving skills

• Competitive salary
• Private health insurance
• Pension Scheme
• Opportunity to thrive in a dynamic work environment, that encourages professional growth and career advancement.