ABOUT THE COMPANY: This company leads its industry with outstanding solutions for its customers, with their products making their industry safer, easier and more sustainable. They are as passionate about their people as they are about their products. The teams here demonstrate innovation, dedication, and commitment in regions the world over.
ABOUT THE ROLE: With 5-6 direct reports and up to 25 indirect reports, this is a key role in the R&D group, with the purpose to deliver high-end software to a range of the company's products before they reach the customers.
Your focus will be to ensure your team is running as efficiently as possible, making sure short and long-term goals are clearly defined and articulated. You will achieve this by engaging and collaborating widely with key stakeholders to keep them in the loop - giving regular updates and providing transparency on team progress. Your role is a fluid one allowing you to adapt your focus in specific areas as your team’s performance peaks and troughs.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Project planning and resource management
Sustaining engineering activities
Vendor/supplier management
Technical leadership
Architecture development
Implementing and improving software quality assurance processes in conjunction with QA Team Leader
New product development and quality processes
Talent development and capability improvement
Evaluating the existing software development and testing tools to maximize the efficiency of software development and validation
ABOUT YOU:
A minimum of 5 years software development management experience responsible for implementing SDLC and other related procedures, policies and supporting business systems (version control, bug tracking, product support, project management).
A minimum of 3 years software project management experience
Previous software product development experience within a structured software development environment, with knowledge of software build tools, test methodologies, techniques and processes
Fully experienced in SDLC concepts, systems and procedures. ISO9001 experience is beneficial.
MS Project (Enterprise and Standard), Excel, Word experience.
Proven leader of people that can get results and the best of people
Proven history of delivering results
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU:
Work with a passionate and dedicated team in a diverse and inclusive environment
Culture of collaboration, transparency and innovation
Hybrid work from home and office model with plenty of flexibility
Good salary and benefits offered
WHAT'S NEXT? Please apply online, or for more information, please contact Lisa Cooley on 021 029 81422 or lcooley@brightspark.io
