Head of Technology and Innovation

7 days ago


Spennymoor, Durham, United Kingdom Zumtobel Full time

About the Role

Zumtobel, a leading manufacturer of smart lighting solutions, is seeking a seasoned professional to lead its Technology and Innovation team. As the Head of Technology and Innovation, you will be responsible for driving the development of cutting-edge technologies that enhance our product portfolio and strengthen our market position.

Main Responsibilities

  • Drive Technology Innovation: Develop and implement strategies to stay ahead of the competition, leveraging emerging technologies to create new business opportunities.
  • Develop and Align Strategy: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create a technology roadmap that aligns with our product strategies, ensuring seamless integration of innovative technologies into our product lines.
  • Lead Key Product Developments: Spearhead major new product concepts that enhance our portfolio and strengthen our market positioning, working closely with R&D, Product Development, and Production teams.
  • Inspire and Lead the Team: Mentor and support team members in their professional development, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation that drives business growth.
  • Provide Cross-Functional Technical Support: Offer expert guidance to Product Development, Purchasing, Production, and R&D teams, ensuring technical challenges are efficiently resolved and our products meet the highest quality standards.
  • Global Collaboration and Market Awareness: Engage with the global organization, stay up-to-date on market trends and emerging technologies, and maintain a competitive edge in the industry.
  • Build Strategic Partnerships: Develop strong relationships with research institutions and industry partners to drive collaborative technology development projects that drive business growth and innovation.

Requirements

  • A degree in Electronics, Physics, or a related field.
  • Experience in electronic design in a comparable field, with a proven track record of concept designing and developing Switch Mode Power Supplies.
  • Strong leadership skills, with experience in developing and leading high-performing teams.
  • Ability to network effectively and build strong internal and external relationships, driving business growth and innovation.
  • Open-minded and innovative, with a willingness to think outside the box and drive business growth through innovative solutions.


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