Technical Product Development Manager
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Location: Gaydon, Warwickshire
Job Type: Contract
Date Listed: 27 Feb 2026
Reference: 7325
Technical Product Development Manager
Location: Gaydon
Contract: Inside IR35
Pay Rate: £39.07 per hour – Umbrella PAYE
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Technical Product Development Manager to lead the development and continuous improvement of products, components, equipment, systems and technologies within a forward-thinking engineering environment.
The Technical Product Development Manager will influence product strategy and engineering best practice at both operational and cross-functional levels.
Key responsibilities of the Technical Product Development Manager
- Lead research and development activities to enhance existing products and develop new technical solutions
- Ensure research and design methodologies comply with recognised scientific and engineering standards
- Assist in the formulation of business plans and budgets for product development programmes
- Analyse quality and safety test results to ensure compliance with internal and external standards
- Monitor development outcomes to ensure technical, functional, cost and timing targets are achieved
- Keep on top of new developments in the industry and translating those developments into new and viable options for the organisation and customers
- Organise and deliver technical presentations to customers and industry groups
- Implement policy and strategy to achieve defined short-term operational objectives
- Influence cross-functional teams on engineering policies, practices and procedures
Ready to join the team?
If you are an experienced Technical Product Development Manager seeking your next challenge in a dynamic engineering environment, we encourage you to apply.
Apply now with your CV, and a member of our team will contact you to discuss the next steps. All applications are handled with the utmost confidentiality.
Please note, this role is deemed inside of IR35. The Umbrella Pay Rate offered is inclusive of the Assignment pay rate, holiday pay and Apex Recruitment’s contribution towards Employer Costs.
