R&D Hub Manager

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In this role you will be responsible for the leadership and management research and development (R&D) activities and resources by implementing technology projects and growth strategies as a part of the global R&D leadership team within IEC LV Motors Division. As R&D Hub Manager you will also be part of product unit Management team and you are expected to drive the execution of division strategy globally and locally.

Your responsibilities

• Leading and developing people – being responsible for the R&D headcount (HC) and competence development in the corresponding R&D hub.
• Leading and developing people – being responsible for the Production Unit Engineering team.
• Translating and communicating the vision and strategy of Division to an innovation and product development plan for execution by your teams.
• Leading the execution of R&D project portfolio to achieve scope, schedule (on-time-delivery), financial and quality commitments, including all day-to-day activities and priorities.
• Securing and controlling R&D cost according to the budget, together with the local Controller, for timely and quality reporting.
• Contributing to system and engineering tools and design method development, prototyping, risk reduction and feasibility demonstration.
• Delivering high-quality, scalable and cost-effective solutions that meet business requirements over the product lifetime.
• Contributing to the performance of the production unit management team in Poland, by providing and driving your ideas and insight.

Your background

• A M.Sc. or Ph.D. in engineering or physics, with preference in electric power engineering and specialization in electrical motors
• At least 8 years of working experience and at least 3 years of previous experience in a management position or managerial experience, as well as experience of organizational leadership, R&D processes, platforms and working in a global working environment
• Knowledge of products, manufacturing processes, as well as team-building
• Experience/knowledge of Lean Six Sigma
• Fluent written and spoken skills in English
• Self-driven, performance and results focused
• Commitment to managing change
• Effective communication and organizational skills

More about us

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