Product Design Manager - Lead Innovation & Hybrid Work

CPI; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in advanced manufacturing based in the UK is seeking a Product Design Manager to join their team. This role involves providing high-level technical leadership to a team of up to 8 specialists and managing complex product design projects. The successful candidate will bring significant expertise in product design, strong leadership skills, and a passion for innovation. Benefits include generous holiday, pension, and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Up to 36 days holiday

Generous pension scheme

Life assurance and accident insurance

Flexible working

Learning and Development Opportunities

Free parking

Qualifications

• Significant industrial experience at a senior level.
• Experience in managing teams delivering complex technical projects.
• Demonstrable engagement with professional networks.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a high-performing team, setting clear objectives.
• Manage project delivery, resource planning, and budgeting.
• Act as technical lead on complex product design projects.
• Translate market strategy into actionable plans.
• Build and maintain external stakeholder networks.

Skills

Technical expertise in product design

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Performance management

Education

HNC/Foundation Degree in Scientific/Engineering discipline

Job description

A leading organization in advanced manufacturing based in the UK is seeking a Product Design Manager to join their team. This role involves providing high-level technical leadership to a team of up to 8 specialists and managing complex product design projects. The successful candidate will bring significant expertise in product design, strong leadership skills, and a passion for innovation. Benefits include generous holiday, pension, and flexible working arrangements.