STIHL GB – Camberley, Surrey
£ competitive + excellent benefits
ABOUT STIHL
STIHL is a global leader in outdoor power tools serving the forestry, construction, agricultural and gardening markets via a network of national dealers. The GB sales and marketing subsidiary, based in Camberley, Surrey, is a significant operation within the worldwide family of highly successful STIHL companies.
About our opportunity
The role is responsible for managing the Technical Workshop to deliver Technical Service and support for the STIHL Dealer network.
The role involves managing a small team, including resource planning, managing the Technical Departments B2B and SAP business operating systems, and investigating technical issues to provide technical information to customers.
The Technical Workshop Team Leader will maintain product and technical knowledge to ensure a high level of competence and work closely with the Technical Helpline, as well as other STIHL departments including Customer Services, Learning and Development and Marketing.
The Technical Workshop Team leader role is based at Stihl House, Camberley.
Requirements for this role
Essential:
- Educated to degree level or equivalent in engineering (mechanical or electronics)
- Understanding of basic engineering specifications
- Experience of leading a team
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to build strong relationships with various stakeholders
- Technical aptitude and mechanical knowledge
- Proficient IT skills including MS Office and PowerPoint
Desirable:
- Practical machine maintenance knowledge
- Sound understanding of workshop facility management
- Experience of working with machinery (2 and 4 stroke engines)
- Knowledge of outdoor power products
- Electronics
- Mechatronics
- Garden machinery industry experience
- STIHL product and technical knowledge
Package
- Full-time, permanent position
- Competitive salary offered
- STIHL benefits package
- Core working hours 8.30-5.00pm (1 hour lunch break)
How to apply / more information
Send a CV and covering letter to recruitment@stihl.co.uk