APAC R&D & Innovation Lead

FLINTEX CONSULTING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology firm in Singapore seeks a Head of R&D APAC to lead product development across the region. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of engineering experience including leadership roles in R&D, with a focus on innovation and process optimization. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to manage regional teams effectively. Competitive salary and benefits offered, with 30% travel involved.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience with 5 in R&D roles.
• Publications or patents for innovative thinking.
• 30% travel required.

Responsibilities

• Lead R&D activities across APAC region.
• Manage product development in Singapore.
• Support customer-specific projects with R&D expertise.

Skills

Innovative thinking

Leadership and people management

Commercial acumen

Communication skills

Education

Master’s degree in Engineering

Professional management degree (MBA)

Job description

A global technology firm in Singapore seeks a Head of R&D APAC to lead product development across the region. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of engineering experience including leadership roles in R&D, with a focus on innovation and process optimization. This role requires strong communication skills and the ability to manage regional teams effectively. Competitive salary and benefits offered, with 30% travel involved.