Senior R&D Manager Materials and Technology Development
Core
Lead the Materials and Technology Development organization to translate customer needs into advanced cutting materials and cost-efficient production technologies for coated carbide inserts and solid round tools.
Role type
Senior R&D Manager (Materials & Technology Development)
Builds
Coated carbide inserts, solid round tools, and scalable technology platforms for machining
Domain
Industrial manufacturing, materials science, cemented carbides, cutting tools
Required skills
Strategic roadmap planning, R&D to industrialization transfer, data-driven R&D (modelling/simulation), stakeholder partnership building, intellectual property management, organizational transformation leadership, site operations management
Preferred skills
PhD in materials science/engineering, experience in cemented carbides/coatings/powder metallurgy, Swedish language fluency
Technologies
Modelling, simulation, automation, modern experimental methods
Responsibilities
Set and execute market-driven strategy and roadmap, turn research into scalable technology platforms, accelerate data-driven R&D, build strategic partnerships, develop IP portfolio, lead organizational transformation, manage site operations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership mandate