Head of Digital

3 weeks ago


Basingstoke Hampshire, United Kingdom CAPU Search Full time

Head of Digital Simulation and Lifecycle Management

Department: Research and Development
Location: Hybrid – minimum 2 days p/week in Basingstoke

Step into a transformative role at Blatchford as the Head of Digital Simulations & Lifecycle Management, where you'll lead our innovative journey in prosthetic and orthotic technology development. This is a unique opportunity to harness the power of digital simulation to drive groundbreaking advancements and set new industry standards.

By leveraging cutting-edge simulation technology, you'll explore new design concepts, optimise material specifications, and challenge our Systems thinking virtually free from traditional product testing. Create unique features that differentiate our products from competitors, ensuring Blatchford remains at the forefront of medical device innovation.

Your leadership will be crucial in streamlining design iterations and reducing reliance on physical prototypes with long lead times, significantly accelerating our product development process. Moreover, you'll play a key role in enhancing cost efficiency by minimizing the need for physical prototypes and extensive testing iterations. Through early identification and mitigation of potential risks, you'll ensure robust, reliable designs, preventing costly issues down the line. Develop and implement digital simulation and analysis strategies for the R&D team, aligning with overall business objectives and budgeted projections.
Lifecycle Management: Lead our Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) journey, ensuring new product designs are digitally managed from concept to full volume manufacture.
Digital Platform Coordination: Manage R&D’s digital platform to handle product-related data and documents, initiating automated workflows throughout the entire product lifecycle.
Recruit, onboard, and develop team members, providing mentorship and career development opportunities.
Performance Management: Create and implement performance management plans, regularly evaluating and providing feedback to team members.
Project Management: Identify and prioritize key strategic projects requiring simulation expertise, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence.
Strong background in mechanical, systems, and software engineering applications, ideally within Class I and II medical devices.
Comprehensive experience in bringing electro-mechanical medical devices to market, including familiarity with IEC 60601.
Ability to collaborate effectively at design and project review meetings, presenting technical data with recommended actions.

Software
Mechanical
We offer a flexible working environment that balances office and home-based locations to support our employees’ work-life balance.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.



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