New Product Development

3 days ago


Cape Town, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time

Hire Resolve is currently seeking a dynamic and innovative individual to join our team as a New Product Development Specialist. As a leading recruitment firm, we are committed to providing top talent to our clients, and we value creativity and forward-thinking individuals who can help drive new product development initiatives.

In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to conceptualize, design, and launch new products that meet market needs and drive business growth. You will be responsible for conducting market research, analyzing customer requirements and preferences, and collaborating with engineering, marketing, and production teams to develop and implement product strategies.

If you are a visionary professional with a passion for innovation and a strong track record of successful product development, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Hire Resolve.


Responsibilities:
  • Conduct market research to identify emerging trends, customer preferences, and market opportunities.
  • Analyze customer feedback, market data, and competitive landscape to drive product design and development.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, marketing, and production, to develop and implement product strategies.
  • Create and maintain product roadmaps, ensuring alignment with business goals and objectives.
  • Manage the entire product development lifecycle, from ideation to launch, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
  • Work closely with engineering teams to define product requirements and specifications.
  • Coordinate with marketing teams to develop product positioning, pricing, and go-to-market strategies.
  • Monitor and evaluate product performance, collecting feedback and data to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
  • Stay up to date with industry trends, technologies, and best practices in product development.


Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in new product development or a similar role.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to think creatively and innovate new product ideas.
  • Excellent project management and organizational skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Knowledge of market research and product testing methodologies.
  • Experience in Agile or Lean product development methodologies is a plus.
  • Prior experience in the recruitment industry is advantageous.

Benefits

  • Salary negotiable
  • Training & Development
  • Health Insurance
  • Performance Bonas

Contact Hire Resolve today for your next career-changing move

  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Rebecca Grylls at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
  • You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: logistics@hireresolve.za.com


We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.


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