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Sulzer Pumps US Inc. Turbo Operations Manager - UK & Nordics in Birmingham, United Kingdom

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Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

Sulzer, a renowned leader in fluid engineering with a century-long tradition of excellence in pumps, agitators, compressors, and critical rotating equipment, is proud to offer an exciting new opportunity. As a UK Top Employer recognized by the Top Employers Institute, we are committed to fostering a supportive and innovative work environment. We are introducing a dedicated Turbo Operations Manager role to lead the development and growth of our Turbo product line across the UK & Nordics (UK&N). With significant growth aspirations in the EMEA region, this senior leadership position is crucial to our mission of expanding our steam turbine and compressor business.

Based at our state-of-the-art service centre in Birmingham Business Park, near Birmingham International Airport, you will oversee the operational development and service execution of our turbo business. With cutting-edge additive manufacturing and digital technologies at your disposal, you will be at the forefront of innovation in rotating equipment repair. Due to the nature of the role, we offer flexibility, working on a hybrid basis that balances time at home, with customers and suppliers, and in the workshop.

Main Tasks and Responsibilities

  • Develop industry-leading turbomachinery capabilities, focusing on workshop activities to support ambitious growth targets.

  • Design and continuously enhance workshop capabilities for multi-branded 3rd-party steam turbines and process compressors.

  • Build and manage a high-performing repair engineering team, technicians, and administration staff.

  • Execute the TS Go-to-Market (G2M) strategy in collaboration with senior leaders and sales teams.

  • Partner with procurement to establish and monitor key suppliers.

  • Develop cost models and standardise commercial processes for equipment repair solutions.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • Proven senior leadership experience within the turbomachinery or related industry.

  • Expertise in steam turbine and compressor repair and maintenance.

  • Strong understanding of quality standards and compliance (e.g., API 687, Achilles UVDB, SEQual).

  • Demonstrated success in driving operational growth and achieving revenue targets.

  • Exceptional leadership and team-building capabilities.

  • Strategic mindset with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally.

  • Commitment to health and safety excellence.

What we offer you:

  • Competitive basic salary.

  • A personal bonus scheme, based on company and personal performance.

  • The option of a car or car allowance – EV options are available

  • Private medical cover for yourself and partner

  • 33 days of annual leave.

  • Defined pension contribution.

  • Confidential support and guidance through our Employee Assistance Programmes.

  • Access to a wide range of discounts on everyday shopping, entertainment, and lifestyle.

  • Employees can also apply for a Costco membership for additional exclusive offers.

  • Discounted Personal Car Leasing - open to you, your family and friends

  • Employees longevity is rewarded with Long Service Awards

  • Continued learning and development opportunities through Sulzer Learning Pathways.

  • Free and secure onsite parking, with electric charging facilities.

Do you have a question about the role?

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2024 in Brazil, China, Germany, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the United States.

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