Technical Team Lead

What you'll do

As Technical Team Lead, you are the driving force of the technical office. You combine strong technical expertise with people management and process improvement. Together with your team, you ensure accurate and timely quotations, while providing customers with expert technical advice. You coordinate the daily workload, safeguard quality and efficiency, and take the lead in optimisation and automation initiatives. In short: you bring people, technology and numbers together.



Main  responsibilities:



Organising and managing the daily work planning of the estimation team

Preparing and reviewing cost calculations and quotations for metal fabrication

Analysing and interpreting technical drawings and customer requirements

Providing practical and technical advice to customers, project managers and colleagues

Handling telephone communication with customers regarding ongoing orders and changes

Coaching, guiding and developing team members, with a focus on junior profiles

Creating an efficient, collaborative and engaged team environment

Initiating and implementing process and system improvements, including automation

Monitoring key performance indicators such as internal satisfaction, engagement and training completion

Ensuring accurate financial processing, compliance and cost control

 

Who we're looking for

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, preferably in a technical field (e.g. construction or engineering)
• Relevant experience in estimation, work preparation, engineering or a technical office environment
• Initial experience in leading or coaching a team
• Affinity with production processes, preferably metalworking (laser cutting, bending, welding)
• Strong technical and analytical skills with a hands-on, solution-oriented mindset
• Experience with ERP systems and estimation or planning software
• Proficient in MS Office and a strong digital mindset
• Languages: Dutch (excellent), French (professional level), English is a plus

What you'll get

Full salary package