Due to an internal promotion we are seeking a Product Development Manager to join our Central Design and Engineering team in York. You will be responsible for the resource planning and management of the central design & engineering Product Design resource and external specialists, under the leadership of the Head of Product Design & Engineering.
Management and implementation of the New product development and continuous product development processes.
Role Details
- Role based: York, YO32 9PT
- Contract type: Permanent
- Annual leave: 25 plus bank holidays
Role Responsibilities
- Manage and develop the New Product Introduction Process under the leadership of the Head of Design, Engineering and Innovation and aligned with the Product Roadmap
- Manage the development of appropriate technical and operational solutions to ensure overall and ongoing product portfolio compliance in a cost-effective and timely manner and in support of the strategic objectives of the business.
- Recruitment, mentoring and the career development of Functional staff.
- Undertake annual reviews, identify development areas and progress appropriate learning and development activities supporting the development of our performance culture.
Our Ideal Candidate
- Expert in modular building design
- Able to design, lead and implement projects in line with Company strategy
- Specialist knowledge and understanding of construction industry legislation, existing and emerging technology and its application
- People management skills
- Coaching skills
- Commercial awareness
- Effective development of product platforms
- Degree in relevant Engineering discipline
- Evidence of Continuous Professional Development
- CEng
- IEng
We are committed to making reasonable adjustments throughout the application, recruitment, and onboarding processes for candidates that require additional support and/or adjustments to be made.
