An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic, talented and innovative individual to join a leading global company as the Director of R&D Engineering. This role is based in Penang, Malaysia. The successful candidate will be at the forefront of product design and engineering solutions, impacting lives globally through diverse range of product and technology solutions. This role offers you an opportunity to maximise your engineering and leadership talent.
What you'll do:
As the Director of R&D Engineering, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our R&D engineering team. You will be responsible for defining the engineering vision for the team, technology advancement and financial management. Your excellent communication skills will be key in driving business development, leading technical discussions, and executing strategies on how to win business. You will also be responsible for recruiting, developing, and overseeing functional managers within the site. Your commitment to quality will ensure that it is built into our products by owning the quality system and design processes.
- Communicate, motivate, and mentor staff to translate vision and strategy into effective action.
- Define and drive the engineering vision for the site.
- Drive business development through communication of brand and capabilities.
- Lead execution of customer projects and engagements.
- Recruit, develop, and oversee functional managers within the site.
- Work with senior management to create and maintain a succession plan.
- Develop and leverage senior level relationships with external and internal customers.
- Ensure quality is built into products by owning the quality system, design processes.
What you bring:
As Director of R&D Engineering, you bring a wealth of industry experience in direct product design and development engineering activities. Your advanced decision-making abilities coupled with your problem-solving skills make you an ideal fit for this role. Your strong team-building skills have proven excellence in working in and with teams. Your excellent management skills are backed by your knowledge of management principles. Your organisational, presentation, leadership skills are top-notch. You are adept at conflict resolution and negotiation.
- Detailed understanding of the product design and development process
- Operating knowledge in appropriate product design and development engineering disciplines
- Strong team building skills
- Excellent management skills and knowledge of management principles
- Excellent project management kills
- Excellent conflict resolution and negotiation skills
What sets this company apart:
Our client is a global leader in providing product design and engineering solutions across major industries. They are passionate about their customers and have an industry-leading record of technical achievement. They offer innovative solutions throughout the entire product lifecycle - from early concept development to manufacturing and beyond. They support a large breadth and variety of products, providing a fast-paced, high variety, technically challenging environment that fosters intense technical and leadership development.
What's next:
Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now for this exciting opportunity!
Apply today by clicking on the link. We look forward to receiving your application!
Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.
Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C
