At a Glance
- Tasks: Test and ensure footwear compliance while engaging with customers and presenting seminars.
- Company: Join a leading footwear technology company in Kettering, UK.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible hours, generous leave, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and involvement in exciting projects.
- Why this job: Make a difference in the footwear industry while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: A Level in Maths or Science and footwear industry experience required.
The predicted salary is between 25929 - 32000 £ per year.
We are seeking a Technologist to meet customer needs, testing products to ensure compliance with legislation, provision of information and presenting at seminars whilst promoting the SATRA brand.
About The Role
- Discussing results and new work with customers
- Drafting reports and responding to customer emails
- Meeting with customers and presenting seminars/webinars
- Working to and understanding Quality System and Health & Safety requirements
- Supporting technicians development
- Deliver SAFT training programme
- Contributing to writing of technical articles for internal and external publication
- Involvement in customer visits and promotion of services
About You
- Essential Footwear industry experience
- Educated to A Level in Maths or Science
- Familiar with physical testing techniques
- Demonstrated organisation and planning skills
- Customer facing experience
- Confident presenter
- Excellent time management and scheduling skills
- Good computer skills (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)
- Ability to work on own and as part of a team
- Highly motivated
- Problem solving and logical thinking
- Willingness to travel
Desirable
- Knowledge of Safety Footwear standards/test methods/PPE Regulation
- Completion of SAFT course or working towards completion
- Degree in Maths or Science
- Full, clean driving licence
- Experience of direct Sales and Marketing with exposure to business development tools and techniques
Benefits Include
- 2530 days (service related) annual leave
- Life assurance
- A group personal pension plan
- Income protection
- Free parking
- Flexible working hours
Closing date for receipt of applications is Wednesday 15th July 2026. Interviews will be held on site on Wednesday 22nd July 2026.
Footwear Technologist in London employer: SATRA Technology
SATRAs Safety Product Testing department offers a dynamic and supportive work environment in Kettering, UK, where employees are encouraged to grow and develop their skills in the field of Personal Protective Equipment testing. With a commitment to employee well-being, competitive salaries, and opportunities for professional advancement, SATRA stands out as an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in safety and technology.
