Applications Lead

Elevation Recruitment Group have the pleasure of working on a retained basis with a leading chemical engineering business in the recruitment of an Applications Lead to join their facility in Leeds.
Our client is at the forefront of innovation and sustainability and are recognised for being pioneers in their field, specialising in the development of cutting-edge solutions across a wide range of industries.
Reporting into senior leadership, you will lead and develop a multi-disciplined group of engineers and will be responsible for best in class problem solving and technical delivery.
Duties of the Applications Lead will include:
- Ensure ownership and accountability for technical problem solving and project delivery is at the heart of the technical team
- Using knowledge and experience in the chemicals industry to generate and execute projects, and produce / approve technical, commercial documentation support to deliver the agreed innovation pipeline with value for the business.
- Develop training Packages for internal and external use.
- Support the Head of Technical, to ensure planning and management of allocated budget, within pre-agreed tolerances, whilst delivering agreed pipeline of new products and services, on-going maintenance, and existing products enhancement.
- Manage and report progress of key development projects for the different segments working cross functionally
- Stay abreast of the competitive landscap...