Product Development Specialist
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Permanent
JHB002899
Business
Gauteng, JHB - Eastern Suburbs
Cost To Company (Market related, Negotiable)

Product Development Specialist

Mid Career (Above 6 yrs exp) | Permanent

Product Development Specialist

Location: JHB - Eastern Suburbs, Gauteng

Reporting to: General Manager

Job Description:

As a Product Development Specialist, you will be responsible for driving end to end new product development for reinforced polymer component solutions. Your key duties will include ensuring all new and modified products are developed within a structured NPD framework. This involves overseeing the process from concept through design, validation, testing, and successful launch while maintaining compliance with applicable engineering standards and quality requirements. You will work closely with the head of technical & engineering, production teams, clients, and suppliers to deliver world-class FRP Solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive end-to-end new product development
  • Ensure compliance with engineering standards and quality requirements
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Deliver world-class FRP Solutions

Qualifications:

Qualification Types: Under Graduate Degrees, Post Graduate Degrees Qualifications: Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, B Eng (Industrial), B Eng (Metallurgy & Materials)

Preference:  
  • Experience in FRP, GRP, Composites, or materials manufacturing 
  • Exposure to structural testing, laminate analysis, or material qualification processes (Advantageous) 
  • Demonstrated experience managing NPD projects from concept to launch 
For more information please contact:
Chayleen Middleton