Head of Product Development (Shenzhen)

Classy Wheeler Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 720,000 - 960,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer in IoT products is seeking a Senior Product Development Manager in Hong Kong. The role involves managing a diverse team to develop new products from concept to production, collaborating with various teams to meet strategic targets. Candidates must have at least 10 years of experience in electronics/IT product development, with strong communication and technical skills, particularly in IoT technologies. A background in managing teams and excellent customer handling abilities are also essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in electronics/IT product development.
• At least 5+ years at managerial level.
• Strong technical competence in IoT and wireless technologies.

Responsibilities

• Manage the Product Development Team across various domains.
• Review and approve staff performance bonuses.
• Work with teams to define product specifications and development targets.

Skills

Communication skills

Team motivation

Customer handling

Technical competence in IoT

Cross-team collaboration

Education

Bachelor or Master Degree in Electronics Engineering or Computer Science

Job description

Leading manufacturer and supplier of IoT products and applications

Job Description

Candidates with less experience will be considered as Senior Product Development Manager.

Responsibilities

• Management of Product Development Team which includes Cloud, App, Embedded Software, Hardware and Mechanical developers.
• Review and approve staff performance bonuses for development team members
• Manage the Product Development team to design new products and systems from conceptual to mass production stages.
• Work with Marketing and Product Management teams to define product specifications and development targets.
• Define systems architecture and test plans for new developments.
• Work with Project Management, Sourcing, Production and QA teams to ensure development projects will match defined schedules and budgets.
• Define technology and product roadmaps according to the Company’s strategic targets.
• Communicate with inner and external customers on technical issues in order to assist Sales Teams in closing deals.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor or Master Degree in Electronics Engineering or Computer Science
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in the field of electronics/IT product development with at least 5+ years at managerial level.
• Good communications and people management skills – capability of motivating the whole team to achieve a common goal and providing practice guidance to subordinates are important.
• Strong technical competence in IoT and wireless technologies. Possess practical experiences in Cloud and App based system design; and/or embedded hardware and software designs for communication applications would be advantageous.
• Good reporting skills to senior management.
• Good cross-team player for working with all project stakeholders within and outside the company.
• Good customer handling skills. Able to help customers understand technical issues in laymen’s terms.
• Good language skills in Putonghua and English are essential.
• Working experience in PRC.