CareerPlan

Senior R&D Manager Product Development

Sandviken, SwedenFull-time2026-10-15 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead the development of indexable tools, solid round tools, tooling systems, and cutting tool grades from concept through launch readiness, balancing customer needs, technical possibilities, and business priorities.

Role type

Senior R&D Manager (Product Development)

Builds

Indexable tool concepts, solid round tools, tooling systems, and cutting tool grades

Domain

Industrial manufacturing / Metal cutting / Tooling

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Strategic planning, organizational change management, technical leadership, market strategy, stakeholder management, product lifecycle management

Preferred skills

Knowledge of metal cutting, tooling systems, cutting tool grades, international experience, cross-cultural collaboration

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead development of tool concepts from concept to launch, set and execute technology strategy roadmap, build partnerships with external research ecosystems, lead and develop technical teams and leaders

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC