Product Innovation Lead Jobs

About the Client:

Poised as the David against the industry's Goliaths, our client's patented technology produces seat covers for 90% of the world's vehicles. Proudly led by a fifth-generation CEO poised to stand up the most significant transformation the business has ever seen.

The Opportunity:

The mission of this role is to apply product innovation frameworks to transform the business from outdated processes and tech stacks to modern, cloud-based infrastructure and lean business principles.

Working closely with the CEO, this hire will champion innovation across all business areas. They will lead the development and execution of a product roadmap that will usher in next-gen growth, leveraging automation, robotics, and cloud solutions.

The Skills/Requirement Needed to Succeed:

• Experience leading new product development and R&D for manufacturing
• Experience with heavily automated manufacturing processes
• Able to commute to Kitchener HQ 2-3 days per week
• Exposure to .Net/C# will go a long way
• Background in Robotics

Martyn Bassett Associates:

Since 2002, Martyn Bassett Associates has been helping emerging software companies and tech startups find the talent they need to grow and scale their organizations.

We are a niche recruitment firm specializing in recruiting Sales, Marketing, and Product Management leaders across North America. Our clients include the most innovative and celebrated technology-based companies:Shopify, StackAdapt, Achievers, Wattpad, and Vidyard, just to name a few.