Product Development Project Leader

Product Development Project Leader Working Hours: Monday to Friday (8:00am – 4:00pm) Salary: £48,000 + bonus

Benefits : Private Healthcare 25 days annual leave, with option to buy/sell up to 5 days Income Protection Insurance Life Assurance Pension scheme with employer contributions up to 12%

Benefits platform Job Scope The Product Development Project Leader is responsible for leading and coordinating assay development projects within a regulated diagnostics environment. This role combines technical leadership with project oversight, ensuring successful delivery of product development activities from concept through to completion while maintaining quality and regulatory standards. Key

Responsibilities Lead and coordinate laboratory research for assay development projects Assess and verify the diagnostic performance of immunoassays Act as a technical lead and key interface with internal teams and external partners Contribute to cross-functional product development teams Support and participate in technical investigations and problem-solving activities Manage and mentor a small team of Product Development Scientists (2-3 direct reports) Monitor project progress, timelines, and performance alongside project management teams Assist with budgeting and forecasting for product development activities Ensure compliance with SOPs, governance procedures, and quality standards Support preparation of regulatory submission documentation and respond to regulatory queries Collaborate across global teams as required by project demands Complete all required documentation for product design and development phases Escalate risks or issues relating to timelines, budget, or delivery when necessary Maintain a flexible approach to meet business and project needs

Experience , Knowledge &

Skills Degree in a scientific discipline or equivalent industry

experience At least 2 years'

experience in immunodiagnostic product development or design change Strong understanding of regulatory

requirements for IVD products Proven ability to lead or supervise a team Strong communication and interpersonal

skills Ability to manage changing priorities and work in a dynamic environment If you're looking to take the next step into a leadership role within product development and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.