Groupleader R&D Product Development

Overview

Group Leader for R&D Product Development in Pune, leading a multidisciplinary engineering team within the Technology department.

What you'll do

• Lead, coach, and develop a multidisciplinary team of 15–20 engineers and specialists.
• Translate business priorities into team goals and deliver agreed targets for conveying products.
• Oversee recruitment, onboarding, and integration for new team members.
• Drive standardization, modularization, and product industrialization activities.
• Ensure structured problem solving to improve quality and reduce cost of poor quality.
• Act as a bridge between Product Development and VOICE Engineering for handovers and shared priorities.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards in team activities.

What you'll need

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Technology, or a related field.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience leading multidisciplinary technical teams.
• Experience in innovation, product development, or automation (preferred context stated).
• Multidisciplinary exposure in Mechanical, Electro-mechanical, PLC, and System Designer domains.
• Ability to coach, motivate, and develop high-performing teams.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Fluency in English.

Details

• Location: Pune, India.
• International travel approximately 1–2 times per year.