R&D Manager

Job title:

R&D Manager

Company:

Schunk Group

Job description

Within the R&D team, the R&D Manager will drive our R&D roadmap and lead and inspire the R&D team. As a R&D manager, you also will contribute to the technology roadmap. The selected candidate will work within our global organization.Are you ready for the next step in your career? Please,

• working time: full-time
• job location: Helmond – NL

What are your main responsibilities?As a R&D Manager, you’ll be leading around 10 R&D Engineers and staff of the Laboratory.Tasks you have as a manager are:

• Establish in collaboration with the CTO and your peers within the Innovation & Technology group our technology roadmap
• Successful drive and realize the R&D roadmap, including coordination of R&D programs and projects, in close coordination with the Product Marketing, Quality and Process Engineering departments group.
• Participate in, set up and manage (international) development programmes, often in collaboration with research institutions and universities,
• Oversee the analytical laboratory in Helmond, set appropriate targets, KPI’s and service metrics.
• Management of standard personnel topics, such as conducting performance & appraisal interviews of the teams, work planning, Development, promotions, recruitment etc.

What are your skills?To be considered for this position we ask that you:

• At least a Master degree or PhD in Physics, Chemistry, Material Science or related field
• Sound experience in a managerial or project leading position within a high tech R&D environment;
• Leadership; You are a natural leader and team builder; can keep an overview in a complex environment; are enthusiastic and know how to win stakeholders for R&D programs;
• Innovation is in your DNA as you drive towards development, whereby new and original ideas are identified, generated, and implemented
• Customer oriented; you think along with internal and external customers in the interests of the long term strategy of the company.
• You are analytical, thinks in processes who clarifies challenges and are solution-oriented;
• You are decisive, steadfast, yet flexible.
• A good command of the English language (written and spoken) (Dutch is not mandatory but appreciated);
• Your home base will be at our Helmond site.

And, last but not least, to live up to the core competencies of Schunk Xycarb Technology: Innovation, Collaboration, and Customer Focus.What Schunk Xycarb Technology offers you:

• A high-tech working environment within an ambitious and growing company in the global semiconductor market;
• An informal culture with employees with more than 25 nationalities;
• A challenging position with plenty of development opportunities, in which you are stimulated in your professional and personal development;
• An attractive remuneration package consisting of a good salary, bonus system, and secondary benefits (e.g., 27 days of holidays, 13 ADV days)
• Out-of-the-office activities (e.g., Sinterklaas for children, annual BBQ, divers sporting activities).

Expected salary

Location

Helmond, Noord-Brabant

Job date

Sun, 22 Dec 2024 01:08:11 GMT

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