Job Description

The Role

• Lead key projects with R&D to support business goals. . Develop research programs incorporating current developments to improve existing products and study the potential of new products. . Understand customer expectations on to-be manufactured products (Especially Cryptocurrency, Metaverse, NFT, Blockchains etc) . Determine and execute improved technologies used by suppliers, competitors, and customers. . Support Director to hire and develop R&D personnel. . Establish project goals and priorities by collaborating with Marketing and Operations. . Transfer new technologies, products, and manufacturing processes into and out of the company. . Research, design and evaluate materials, assemblies, processes, and equipment. . Suggest training tools to enhance employee performance and skill development. . Monitor team metrics and objectives ensuring meeting of goals. . Document all phases of research and development. . Manage customer relationships and perform RFP reviews, customer visits, and product testing. . Establish and maintain testing procedures for assessing raw materials, in-process and finished products. . Oversee complex research projects, analyze results and provide recommendations based on findings. . Assess the scope of research projects and ensure they are on time and within budget. . Be present at industry conferences on research topics of interest.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a relevant role. . A strong sense of creativity aids in the process of thinking of new product ideas and solving problems creatively. . Great problem-solving skills. . Ability to pay attention to details. . Excellent leadership and managerial skills are also important. . The ability to communicate well with customers, colleagues, and lower-level staff. . Hands-on experience in managing or leading a team of employees. . Ability to multitask efficiently and good at managing time. . Good business sense.

About the company
We combine all capabilities in technology, data, marketing, and organizational strategy into a single solution. This solution strengthens brand building and creates a consistent consumer brand experience.