Research And Development Manager

Job Overview

We are seeking a Research and Development Manager to lead our innovation efforts at MAPEI Middle East & East Africa. This role is based in Hawtat Sudair, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and requires a strong background in research and development management. You will be responsible for driving new product development and enhancing existing products.

Company Overview

MAPEI Middle East & East Africa is a leading provider of construction and building materials. We specialize in innovative solutions for the construction industry, offering a wide range of products from adhesives to waterproofing systems.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience: Extensive experience in research and development

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage research and development projects from conception to launch.
• Develop new products and improve existing product lines.
• Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify opportunities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including sales, marketing, and operations.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Manage the R&D budget and resources effectively.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Chemistry, Engineering, or Materials Science.
• Proven experience in research and development management.
• Strong knowledge of construction materials and technologies.
• Excellent project management and leadership skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on innovative projects.
• Career growth and development opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Exposure to the latest technologies in the construction industry.
• Be part of a global organization with a strong reputation.