Senior Product Development Manager
Reading, Berkshire (with hybrid working; a minimum of three days per week in our office)
The Company
Driven by our mission to use innovation to prosper the community, we are passionate about challenging traditional methods and going above and beyond to deliver unrivalled service. We have grown 20%+ year after year for nearly two decades and are now the dominant Balcony Specialist in the UK Market.
We are passionate about the people that join us. Our aim is to ensure you enjoy your work with us - that you thrive and grow in the role, rather than just get by. You could be joining a business that uses success to give back and support others with charitable initiatives and donations all year long.
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We are currently seeking a Senior Product Development Manager to join our team on a full-time, permanent basis. This role will be known internally as Senior Innovator.
The Benefits
- Salary up to £60,000 per annum
- Bonus (after probation)
- Pension scheme
- 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
- Hybrid working options
- Private healthcare
This is the perfect opportunity for an experienced and innovative professional in the construction or engineering field to advance their career with our market-leading company.
Your leadership and creative solutions will drive transformative growth and set new industry standards, making a significant impact on our company's success and reputation and further developing your portfolio of experience.
With nearly two decades of 20%+ annual growth, we have established ourselves as the dominant Balcony Specialist in the UK Market, renowned for our unrivalled service, quality, and commitment to community contributions. Your work will be helping drive us into the stratosphere, permanently cementing our business as the go-to provider of balcony solutions and ensuring our continuing market supremacy.
So, are you ready to seize this unparalleled chance to shape the future and elevate your career? If so, apply now!
The Role
As a Senior Product Development Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving innovation and overcoming design challenges in our products.
Specifically, you will be creating new balcony-related products, developing creative solutions to potential problems, fostering innovation and ensuring we remain at the forefront of our industry.
You will be given specific new product initiatives to lead the design, commercial aspects and implementation through the business to enhance our market competitiveness.
Collaborating closely with your colleagues in the Innovation / R&D and Preconstruction teams, you will translate visionary ideas into practical and impactful designs. The groundbreaking concepts you generate will drive our growth and make a lasting impact on our prosperity.
Additionally, you will:
- Contribute to the collection, prioritisation and scoping of new product innovations
- Research new markets and understand their technical and compliance challenges
- Project manage specific R&D product developments
- Support the Operations Team during the implementation of new innovations
- Use sketches, 2D and 3D tools
- Arrange models and prototypes to test new ideas
About You
To be considered as a Senior Product Development Manager, you will need:
- Experience in the construction or engineering field
- Experience in innovation or R&D, with a proven track record of successful product development
- Experience in 2D and 3D design, with the ability to translate ideas into designs
- The ability to think creatively and outside-the-box
- A deep understanding of relevant regulations
- A proactive and determined approach to addressing issues and driving innovation
- A full, valid driving licence
Other organisations may call this role Product Development Engineer, Product Design Engineer, Senior Design Engineer, Senior NPD Engineer, Senior NPD Manager, R&D Engineer, Research and Development Engineer, or Senior Development Engineer.
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