The Director of Product
Benefits :
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity for professional growth and development
- Dynamic work environment with cutting-edge technologies
- Collaboration with talented and passionate teams
Overview : The Director of Product will be responsible for leading the product development and innovation efforts in the manufacturing sector.
This role requires a strong background in engineering, design, mechanical engineering principles, technical programming, manufacturing programming, and expertise in 3D printing technologies.
Responsibilities :
Product Strategy and Development :
- Develop and execute the product strategy in alignment with company goals and market trends.
- Lead the end-to-end product development process from ideation to launch, ensuring product excellence and market competitiveness.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineering, design, marketing, and sales to drive product innovation and customer satisfaction.
Engineering and Design :
- Oversee the engineering and design teams, providing guidance and direction in product design, prototyping, and testing.
- Ensure adherence to industry standards, regulations, and best practices in product development and manufacturing processes.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, performance, and cost-efficiency.
Mechanical Engineering Aspects :
- Apply mechanical engineering principles to optimize product designs for performance, durability, and manufacturability.
- Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and technical analyses to support product development decisions.
- Collaborate with external partners and suppliers to leverage advanced manufacturing technologies and materials.
Technical Programming and Manufacturing Programming :
- Develop and implement technical programming solutions for automated manufacturing processes, including CNC machining, robotics, and assembly lines.
- Optimize manufacturing programs to improve production efficiency, reduce cycle times, and minimize waste.
- Ensure seamless integration of software systems for product design, engineering simulations, and production planning.
3D Printing Expertise :
- Lead the implementation of 3D printing technologies in product development and manufacturing.
- Evaluate and select appropriate 3D printing techniques, materials, and equipment for prototyping and production.
- Drive research and development initiatives to advance 3D printing capabilities and applications within the organization.
Qualifications :
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or related field.
- X+ years of experience in product development, engineering management, and manufacturing in the specific industry sector.
- Proficiency in technical programming languages (e.g., Python, C++) and CAD / CAM software (e.g., SolidWorks, AutoCAD).
- Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering principles, materials science, and manufacturing processes.
- Experience with 3D printing technologies and additive manufacturing techniques.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills
INAUG2024
15 hours ago