Head of Research

2 weeks ago


Crawley, United Kingdom Streamline Search Ltd Full time

Head of Research and Development Required. Our client is a leading firm which provide specialist products and services to the healthcare market. Our client brings to market the best and most innovate products that enhance the lives of people living withhealth conditions across the world.

Investing in the most talented people, collaborating to create world-class, ground-breaking products and services devoted to improving people’s lives. Our client is passionate about making a difference in the world. Their reputation is based on a traditionof improvement, ethical leadership, and total commitment to quality and safety.

**Head of Research and Development - Position Overview**

**Head of Research and Development - Position Responsibilities**
- Lead and guide the Product Information Management (PIM) and Research and Development team/s focused on the development of new medical devices, primarily in the Ostomy field, providing mentoring, guidance and training when required.
- Multi-disciplinary team including Project Manager, Data Manager, Administrators, Product, Mechanical and Design Engineers, Research Scientist, and Senior Materials Research Engineer at different levels of expertise from lead to junior.
- Manage and maintain our client’s development process as part of NPD, keeping it up to date and fresh, through the introduction of new initiatives and in support of changing regulation or other departmental/ process improvements.
- Ensure the Research Development and PIM team has the skills required to generate concepts and solutions and bring them to life.
- Lead delivery of device development activity throughout the phase gates and product lifecycle to ensure strategic plans and product roadmap are reviewed, validated, and delivered.

**Head of Research and Development - Position Requirements**
- A minimum of 5 years post graduate experience within product design & manufacture/ Engineering Leadership of multidiscipline R&D teams
- Design, development, testing and evaluating products.
- Knowledge and experience of designing products for manufacture (DFM)

**Head of Research & Development - Position Remuneration**
- Salary £70,000 - £90,000 (Dependant on experience)
- Working Hours: Monday - Thursday 8am - 16.45pm /Friday 8am - 13pm
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Bike2Work Scheme
- Life Assurance
- Health Benefit
- Free onsite parking

**Streamline Search are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.



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