Job title: R&D Manager
Job type: Permanent / Fixed Term (Perm)
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Engineering
Functional Expertise: Engineering - Manufacturing Permanent
Salary type: Annual
Salary: GBP £60,000.00
Location: Great Yarmouth
Job published: 10/09/2024
Job ID: 215880
Contact name: Isaac Aldridge
Contact email: ialdridge@pg-rec.com

Job Description

JOB – Research and Development Manager
LOCATION – Great Yarmouth
TERM – Permanent
SALARY – £55,000 - £65,000 per annum

My client is a leading manufacturer of innovative products used in sectors including Energy, Marine, and Industrial Engineering. They are looking for a Research and Development Manager to join their team in Great Yarmouth.

The Research and Development Manager will ideally have the following attributes:

  • BSc/BEng in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other relevant Degrees (ie. Physics, Mathematics, etc)
  • 5+ years of management experience in an R&D environment
  • Proven experience leading R&D projects from concept to completion
  • Strong problem-solving abilities with a creative mindset
  • Excellent leadership and team-building skills
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written

The Research and Development Manager role will involve:

  • Managing a multidisciplinary team to develop and improve new and existing products
  • Leading the innovation and development process from initial concept to market launch
  • Collaborating with internal departments to ensure smooth product development and delivery
  • Staying up-to-date with industry trends and driving continuous improvement initiatives
  • Managing project budgets, timelines, and resources to meet company objectives

If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible.


For more information about this role please apply, or email Isaac Aldridge on ialdridge@pg-rec.com who will be able to provide more details on the opportunity.

Many thanks, Premier Group