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Key responsibilities include:
* Providing leadership and direction for the Product Development Team to achieve effective and efficient development of seating products in line with the Product Roadmap and customer program commitments.
* Driving industry-leading best practice, technical standards, and methods within the Product Development Team to optimize the development process and deliver competitive benefits.
* Collaborating and negotiating with the Principal Engineering Project Lead to achieve program targets such as weight, cost, quality, schedule, budget, feature compliance, and regulatory compliance.
* Supporting the Principal Engineers in resolving resource conflicts to support multiple programs.
* Resource planning and tracking to enable efficient and effective use of the functional resource group to deliver all programs.
* Developing and delivering the Product Roadmap that aligns with business goals, in collaboration with the Commercial team.
* Developing and implementing performance and development goals for the department aligned with business objectives.
* Providing input into the business planning and budget cycle for engineering, including third-party spend and team sizing.
* Supporting the Sales Team and bid process by providing technical guidance and assessing risks, costs, and timing for new products or features.
* Driving business and functional excellence within Engineering and implementing process improvements.
Job requirements include:
* A strong Mechanical Engineering degree.
* A significant track record in engineering achievements related to the technical development of safe and reliable products.
* Excellent communication skills to challenge and influence at senior levels.
* Strong negotiating, decision-making, planning, and organizational skills.
* Flexible mindset and ability to adapt to changing priorities.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
* Results-driven with a positive attitude and resilience.
* Willingness to travel occasionally within the UK and internationally, and support extended working hours as needed.
If you are an experienced Head of Product Development seeking to advance your career in the aerospace sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our dynamic team.
Seniority level: Director
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Marketing
Industries: Marketing Services
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