Research & Development (R&D) Manager
As an R&D Manager, you will play a pivotal role in driving innovation and scientific advancement within our organization. Your responsibilities encompass managing research projects, budgets, and timelines. You’ll lead cross-functional teams of scientists, engineers, and support personnel to design, prototype, and test new products. Additionally, staying abreast of industry trends and evaluating emerging technologies will be crucial to maintaining our competitive edge.
Key Responsibilities
- Project Leadership:
- Lead key R&D projects aligned with business goals.
- Collaborate with internal teams to establish project priorities.
- Ensure seamless execution of research programs.
- Product Enhancement and New Product Exploration:
- Improve existing products based on industry trends.
- Explore the potential of new product concepts.
- Understand customer expectations for upcoming products.
- Technology Assessment and Implementation:
- Evaluate technologies used by competitors, suppliers, and customers.
- Introduce improved technologies into our processes.
- Transfer new technologies both into and out of the company.
- Team Management and Development:
- Hire and develop R&D personnel.
- Set project goals and monitor team metrics.
- Foster a culture of continuous learning and skill development.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Document all phases of research and development.
- Manage customer relationships, perform RFP reviews, and conduct product testing.
- Analyze complex research results and provide actionable recommendations.
Qualifications
- Education: A master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., science, engineering, or management).
- Experience: Prior experience in research project management.
- Skills:
- Strong analytical abilities and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in scientific software and data analysis tools.
- Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal).
- Ability to lead and collaborate effectively.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $3,000.00 - $8,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person