Incubator Director

2 months ago


Ormskirk, Lancashire, United Kingdom NSG Group Full time

About NSG Group

NSG Group is a global leader in glass manufacturing, operating at the cutting edge of the industry. We provide innovative solutions in Architectural, Automotive, and Technical Glass sectors, driven by a commitment to sustainability, safety, and ethical business practices.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a visionary leader to spearhead the strategic direction of our Incubator, guiding it to explore and develop next-generation glass technologies and business opportunities. As the Incubator Director, you will be at the forefront of pioneering new markets, technologies, and business models that will define the future of the glass industry.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Shape the Future: Develop and implement a strategic plan for the Incubator, identifying and capitalizing on opportunities for innovation and growth.
  2. Innovate and Inspire: Foster a culture of entrepreneurship and innovation within NSG Group, driving initiatives that push the boundaries of what's possible in glass manufacturing.
  3. Bridge Science and Business: Leverage your unique combination of commercial acumen and technical expertise to translate ground-breaking scientific research into viable business ventures.
  4. Lead with Impact: Manage a diverse team of innovators, ensuring that their efforts are aligned with NSG Group's long-term goals and objectives.
  5. Forge Strategic Partnerships: Cultivate relationships with top universities, research institutions, and industry partners, securing mutually beneficial partnerships that drive innovation and growth.
  6. Global Influence: Represent NSG Group on the global stage, influencing the direction of industry-wide advancements in glass technology.

Requirements

  1. Commercial Savvy Meets Scientific Insight: Combine a robust background in science or engineering with commercial insight to drive new business development.
  2. Strategic Vision: Develop and implement a strategic plan that aligns incubator activities with broader business objectives.
  3. Leadership Excellence: Demonstrate exceptional communication skills and a proven track record of leading diverse teams.
  4. Innovation at Your Core: Thrive on change and have a track record of successfully driving innovation and challenging the status quo.
  5. Relentless Curiosity: Continuously seek out new technologies and methodologies to incorporate into your strategic thinking.

Why NSG Group?

We offer a competitive salary of £60,000 - £80,000, with additional benefits including a management bonus scheme (up to 25% of salary), private healthcare, Group personal pension plan, a leased car or car allowance, and more. Join a company that values diversity, innovation, and sustainability, offering a collaborative environment where ideas thrive.