R&D Product Technical Manager
Team Horizon is seeking a R&D Product Technical Manager for a client in Galway.
The product Technical Manager is accountable for the deliverables of R&D to ensure the success of the project.
As well as the detailed scheduling and budgeting of R&D activities with support of 'Disciplines'.
Why you should apply:
Our client has developed a stand-out culture of innovation, inclusion and development, and consistently features as a great place to work.
Excellent contracting rates on offer.
They put their people first and live their diversity and inclusion values embracing all perspectives.
What you will be doing:
Apply the specific PDP of his/her PG/PL following CPM (CLEAN Project Management).
In charge of the robust design in line with the economical targets.
Applies Standardization rules, exceptionally will request de-standardizations based on sound justifications.
Call for all necessary design reviews.
Make sure that Design Reviews of other networks are happening in a timely manner (Purchase, Industrial).
Represent the R&D function at the customer.
Interface with the customer for the R&D subjects of the project, break down and cascade internally customer requests and needs.
Report and escalates to his project manager or R&D manager as needed.
Responsible for the detailed scheduling and budgeting.
Contribute to the identification of the needs in terms of resources, equipment, investments.
Establish detail break down of the activities to meet the milestones.
Follow activities and spending of his scope to meet his allowed budget.
Management of the contributors.
Daily management of all R&D contributors, dedicated or not.
Assign to them the work packages needed.
Regular review with his/her R&D manager or Product Manager and the Discipline Department Managers to check alignment between needs and availabilities.
What you need to apply:
An Engineering Degree in a relevant area.
Minimum 5 years experience in a Project/Product Management role.
Experience in any or all Mechanical, hardware & software design/technology would be advantageous.
Knowledge of engineering drawings & drawing control is desirable but not essential.
Technical background Mechanical or Hardware.
Good knowledge of design validation (DV) & process validation (PV) programs.
Experience in the automotive Industry will be an advantage.
Manage communication/reporting with customers.
Proven ability to deliver projects on time and within budget.
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