Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsStrong Background in Medical Device or related sector in R&D LeadershipImmediately available for an interim contractAbout Our ClientA highly technical, high value Medical Device business providing unique and life changing products around the world. They have a state of the art facility near Edinburgh.Job DescriptionDevelop and execute the technology vision and strategy for the company, in alignment with the company's growth strategy and market trends.Lead and develop a multidisciplinary team of professionalsProvide technical leadership and guidance to internal and external stakeholders.Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, supply chain, clinical, quality and regulatory affairs, to ensure the successful delivery of the product roadmap to the market.Identify and evaluate technology trends.Lead the intellectual property (IP) strategies, including patent filings and protection, to safeguard and enhance the company's technology portfolio.Establish and develop strategic partnerships, both industrial and academic, in the support of development of the overall product roadmap and stay informed about the latest advancements.Responsible for overall R&D expenditure include people, 3rd party spend and capital expenditure.The Successful ApplicantProven leadership and team development experience, operating at a board / executive team level.Proven track record of technology leadership in cross-functional, highly dynamic and competitive industry.Qualification in Science or Engineering discipline.Experience of working within a regulated environment, preferably medical devices.What's on OfferExcellent Salary/FTC/Daily RateContactBen AppletonQuote job refJN-042025-6707845Phone number+44 151 255 3790Job summaryJob functionEngineering & ManufacturingSubsectorEngineering Design and R&DSectorHealthcare / PharmaceuticalLocationEdinburghContract typeTemporaryConsultant nameBen AppletonConsultant phone+44 151 255 3790Job referenceJN-042025-6707845
